Who Goes There, Seven Tales of Science-Science Fiction by John W. Campbell. Shasta Publishers. 1948. FIRST EDITION

Who Goes There, Seven Tales of Science-Science Fiction by John W. Campbell. Shasta Publishers. 1948. Bound by The Leader Book Bindery.  "FIRST EDITION" stated with no listing of later printings. 5 1/4" x 7 3/4" 231 page Hardcover with dust jacket.  DUST JACKET: Heavy bumping with small tears and chips to the top edge of the dust jacket. Some wear and tiny chipping along the bottom of the dj. No large missing pieces. Not price-clipped with dj price of $3.00. A small pencil notation written above the price on the front flap of the dj. Slight sun-fading to the spine. Now protected by a removable mylar dj cover. BOOK:  Bright gilt lettering on the spine. Light cover edge wear. Soiling on the top of the page block. Some sort of light tanning inside the front cover. Otherwise, no previous owner markings. No tears, folds or creases to pages. Binding is tight with no looseness to pages. Not ex-library, not remaindered and not a facsimile reprint. For sale by Jon Wobber, bookseller since 1978.