Dark carnival / Ray Bradbury
by Bradbury, Ray
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
London : H. Hamilton, 1948. First Edition. Hardback. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Titles slightly faded on spine. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Some light foxing marks evident in the bottom margin of pages 9-20 - text unaffected. Bumped corners. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Further scans, images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 271 pages; 1st British edition. Rare 1st edition of Bradbury's first book. 271 p. 19 cm. Genre: Horror tales, American -- Short Stories -- Fiction.
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Details
- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 222559
- Title
- Dark carnival / Ray Bradbury
- Author
- Bradbury, Ray
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London : H. Hamilton
- Date Published
- 1948
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
MW Books Ltd.
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Galway
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