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Vintage 1962 Fail-Safe Hardcover Book - True First Edition McGraw-Hill Thriller
Product Details
Up for sale is a verified First Edition hardcover copy of the landmark Cold War political thriller Fail-Safe. Published by McGraw-Hill in 1962—coinciding with the heightened global tensions of the atomic era—this masterpiece depicts a gripping, accidental nuclear showdown between the United States and the Soviet Union.This edition features the distinct vintage two-tone binding style composed of a textured dark charcoal grey cloth spine and classic tan paper boards. This is an excellent addition for collectors of mid-century American literature, military history fiction, or premium vintage suspense novels. Condition Details: Binding & Spine: The original two-tone hardcover binding is coming apart on the inside. The spine text remains clear and readable, showing standard shelf softening to the edges. Pages: The interior pages—including the main title page—are complete, securely bound, and fully legible. Displays natural vintage tanning consistent with a 60+ year old book. Dust Jacket: Not included (Sold exactly as shown in photos).
Daily Cleaning: Use a soft brush or damp cloth to gently wipe away dirt. Avoid harsh chemicals. For mesh areas, use diluted mild detergent and a soft brush.
Drying: Air dry in a cool, shaded place after cleaning. Avoid direct sunlight or high heat, which can cause fading and glue deterioration.
Storage: Stuff with paper to maintain shape when not in use. Store in a dry, ventilated area to prevent mold. Rotate between multiple pairs to extend lifespan.
Usage Notes: Designed for basketball. Not recommended for hiking, long-distance running, or other specialized sports where different performance features are required.





