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Ray Bradbury. Fahrenheit 451. New York: Ballantine, 1953. First edition, Johns-Manville Quinterra binding issue,...
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Ray Bradbury. Fahrenheit 451. New York: Ballantine, 1953. First edition, Johns-Manville Quinterra binding issue, limited to 200 copies, of which this is number 116, and signed by the author. Octavo (7.75 x 5.125 inches; 195 x 131 mm.). [viii], 199, [3] pages; signed limitation leaf inserted at front. Publisher's white asbestos binding; spine and front board lettered in red. Spine ends very lightly worn; board just barely rubbed and very faintly toned; board edges with some mild shelf-wear. Fore-edge of text block lightly soiled; two pages nicked at fore-edge; bookseller's ticket to the rear pastedown with price penciled in. Still, an attractive, near fine copy. Housed in custom clamshell case. Currey, p. 44. From the Collection of Daniel J. King.Auction Info
2018 March 7 Rare Books Signature Auction - New York #6186 (go to Auction Home page)
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