{"id":19369,"date":"2020-12-07T11:52:12","date_gmt":"2020-12-07T17:52:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/?p=19369"},"modified":"2021-07-07T09:18:17","modified_gmt":"2021-07-07T14:18:17","slug":"library-addition-first-edition-of-kuttner-and-moores-the-day-he-died","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/?p=19369","title":{"rendered":"Library Addition: First Edition of Kuttner and Moore&#8217;s The Day He Died"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another addition to my Kuttner\/Moore collection:<\/p>\n<p>Kuttner, Henry and C.L. Moore (as Lewis Padgett). <b>The Day He Died<\/b>. Duell, Sloan and Pierce, 1947. First edition hardback, a Fine- copy with a little bit of bend at head and heel in a Near Fine+ dust jacket with small chip at heel and associated 1\/2&#8243; closed tear, plus a trace of wear at points. Mystery. I saw a less attractive copy in an online auction go for considerably more than I was willing to spend, so I bought this (the nicest copy online) from a notable SF dealer for $220. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Day-He-Died.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Day-He-Died-693x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"665\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-19379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Day-He-Died-693x1024.png 693w, https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Day-He-Died-203x300.png 203w, https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Day-He-Died-768x1135.png 768w, https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Day-He-Died.png 1042w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>See also: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/?p=16731\"><b>The Brass Ring<\/b><\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another addition to my Kuttner\/Moore collection: Kuttner, Henry and C.L. Moore (as Lewis Padgett). The Day He Died. Duell, Sloan and Pierce, 1947. First edition hardback, a Fine- copy with a little bit of bend at head and heel in a Near Fine+ dust jacket with small chip at heel and associated 1\/2&#8243; closed tear, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":9,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1973,1702,932,409,1970],"class_list":["post-19369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-books","tag-c-l-moore","tag-henry-kuttner","tag-mystery","tag-science-fiction"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19369"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19369\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20033,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19369\/revisions\/20033"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}