Futuria Fantasia (signed 1st)

by Bradbury, Ray (Robert Heinlein, Hannes Bok)

1st Edition

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Book description: Graham, 2007 First hardcover edition, 1st printing, one of 1000 copies printed. Fine book and jacket with art by Hannes Bok. Book is bound in black boards. End papers show a collage of sepia-toned photos from the period when "Futuria Fantasia" made its first appearance. This book contains Bradbury's first works as they were printed in the first volume, four issues, of "Futuria Fantasia" a slim, pseudo-magazine that Bradbury, working with Forrest J. Ackerman and collaborating with artist Hannes Bok (1914 - 1964), edited and published himself. A hundred copies, at 10 cents, of each issue were produced during 1939 and 1940. These are reproduced in exact facsimile here, in the original green ink, with many illustrations by Bok. The issues of "Futuria Fantasia" contained many contributions by Ackerman and Bradbury using various pseudonyms. Other contributors included: Robert Heinlein (using the pseudonym Lyle Monroe), Damon Knight, Henry Kuttner, and Bruce Yerke. The book consists of a preface by Bradbury, an interview of Bradbury by Craig Graham., and then the issues of the magazine. Signed on the title page by Bradbury. A note from the publisher on the final page explains some details of the production and is signed by Craig Graham.. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.

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