first edition Hardcover
1955 · New York
by Jessup, M.K.
New York: The Citadel Press, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Introduction by Frank Edwards. With two laid-in copies of "The UFO Reporter" and one copy of "The UFO Dictionary." Near Fine in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($3.50), rubbed and bumped at the edges, a few closed tears, lightly soiled on the back panel. Blue cloth, faintly pushed at the head and foot of the spine, with red ink lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Jessup's entry into the then-new genre of UFO studies, here detailing accounts of flying saucers, disappearing people and ships, planes and their crews, mysterious marks and imprints (truncated)