Old Ahab's Friend, and Friend to Noah, Speaks His Piece [1/40 Signed]
by Bradbury, Ray
- Used
- Fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
[Glendale]: [Roy A. Squires], 1971. First Edition. Pamphlet. Fine/Fine. [16] pages. A long poem inspired by Herman Melville, Moby-Dick, and the Bible. One of 485 copies (the first 40 were signed by the author). First edition (first printing, number 3 of 40 subscriber's copies). A fine copy in wrappers (paperback) in a fine, unprinted, marbled paper jacket. Signed by the author at the end of the text. Variant with title printed in dark orange on cover. With the envelope; no publication checklist.
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- Seller
- Downtown Brown Books, ABAA (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 983
- Title
- Old Ahab's Friend, and Friend to Noah, Speaks His Piece [1/40 Signed]
- Author
- Bradbury, Ray
- Format/Binding
- Pamphlet
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- [Roy A. Squires]
- Place of Publication
- [Glendale]
- Date Published
- 1971
- Bookseller catalogs
- POETRY; Limited Edition; SF / SCIENCE FICTION;
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- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Fine
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Wrappers
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