{"id":4600,"date":"2011-04-27T12:15:41","date_gmt":"2011-04-27T17:15:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/?p=4600"},"modified":"2011-05-22T18:30:34","modified_gmt":"2011-05-22T23:30:34","slug":"library-acquisitions-robert-a-heinleins-assignment-in-eternity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/?p=4600","title":{"rendered":"Library Acquisitions: Robert A. Heinlein&#8217;s Assignment in Eternity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I picked the following up at a Heritage Auction:<\/p>\n<p>Heinlein, Robert A. <b>Assignment in Eternity<\/b>. Fantasy Press, 1953. First edition hardback, first state Currey A binding (brick red cloth, with six gilt bands on spine, and with &#8220;Heinlein&#8221; 3mm high), a Fine copy in a Fine dust jacket. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Assignment-in-Eternity.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Assignment-in-Eternity-204x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Assignment in Eternity\" width=\"204\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Assignment-in-Eternity-204x300.jpg 204w, https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Assignment-in-Eternity-699x1024.jpg 699w, https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Assignment-in-Eternity.jpg 1050w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 204px) 100vw, 204px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I started fairly late to acquire a complete collection of Robert A. Heinlein in first edition, but I&#8217;m working on it&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I picked the following up at a Heritage Auction: Heinlein, Robert A. Assignment in Eternity. Fantasy Press, 1953. First edition hardback, first state Currey A binding (brick red cloth, with six gilt bands on spine, and with &#8220;Heinlein&#8221; 3mm high), a Fine copy in a Fine dust jacket. I started fairly late to acquire a [&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":3,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,49,5],"tags":[989,1973,988,97,263,1970],"class_list":["post-4600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-pics","category-science-fiction","tag-assignment-in-eternity","tag-books","tag-fantasy-press","tag-first-edition","tag-robert-a-heinlein","tag-science-fiction"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4600","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=4600"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4600\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4849,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4600\/revisions\/4849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}