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Signed at the Forbidden Planet Bookstore in NYC with the original bag and sales tag from the store.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA truly froody and unique copy of the sequel to \u003cem\u003eThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Douglas Adams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67793260544230,"sku":null,"price":2000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0797\/3506\/2758\/files\/adams_universe_1.jpg?v=1793324695"},{"product_id":"mickey-7","title":"Mickey 7","description":"\u003cp\u003eMickey 7 by Edward Ashton. First edition first printing published by St. Martin's Press 2022. Fine in a fine jacket. 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