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[SCIENCE FICTION]. HEINLEIN, Robert A. Beyond This Horizon. Reading: Fantasy Press, 1948. 8vo. Illustrated. 242, [2, blank] pp. Publisher’s full rust cloth, spine stamped in gilt, publisher’s unclipped (“$3.00”) dust jacket (cloth spine sunned, binding worn and soiled, endleaves offset, occasional soiling in text, ownership signature on ffep; jacket spine sunned and chipped, jacket generally worn with marginal tears, chips, occasional creases, soiled). Good. FIRST EDITION OF THIS WINNER OF THE “RETRO HUGO” AWARD FOR BEST NOVEL IN 2018. This novel is credited with originating the phrase, “an armed society is a polite society.”