Damon Knight ORBIT 1 First Paperback edition and similar items

ORBIT 1 Edited with an introduction and story-head author bios. by Damon Knight. New York: A Berkley Medallion Book, Berkley Publishing Company, (1966). First paperback edition, first printing. "Berkley Medallion edition October 1966" statement to the copyright page, .50c price and code F1291 printed to the front cover. An excellent 'all new' anthology of eight short stories and one novella by future-thinking science fiction authors James Blish, Virginia Kidd, Kate Wilhelm, Thomas M. Disch, Poul Anderson, Keith Roberts, Allison Rice, Sonya Dorman, and Richard McKenna, who won the Nebula and was a Hugo finalist for his contributed story 'The Secret Place'. Mild binding-glue wrinkle to the upper spine, some fading to the red on the page edges at the upper fore-edge corner, else very tight, unread and very nearly fine in glossy stiff-card wraps with surreal and rocket cover art by Richard Powers, crisp-white spine with bright-red and bold black titles, all page edges red; original printed .50c price and code F1291 still intact to the front cover. Mass market paperback. PLEASE VIEW OUR STORE FOR MORE GREAT FIRST EDITION BOOKS THANKS!