Price: £150
Subject: Modern First Edition
Published Date: 1988
Stock Number: 70284
(Your basket is currently empty)Preface by Ray Bradbury. Introduction by William F. Nolan.
Description: SECOND EDITION, 190/250 COPIES (from an edition of 276 copies) signed by Bradbury and Nolan, some illustrations, all save the intorductory section in facsimile of the original 1952 edition, pp. [xiii], 64, 8vo, original quarter black cloth, backstrip lettered in gilt, the upper board replicating the original cover design, the lower board with a repeat of the Mentor Huebner illustration from within, a few faint spots to rear and a touch of gentle rubbing at extremities, very goodPublication Details: Los Angeles, CA: Graham Press, 1988
Notes: Inscribed by Ray Bradbury on the flyleaf, using gold ink on the black paper: 'John! Good wishes! Ray Bradbury. Dec. 17, 88'. Around the inscription is a sketch by Bradbury. The recipient was author and bibliophile John Baxter.A charming production, reproducing the original, which featured material by the editor and Henry Kuttner et al. as well as Bradbury himself - the first decade of whose career it pays handsome tribute to.
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