Somewhere a Band is Playing (signed limited) by Bradbury, Ray - 2007

Gauntlet Press, 2007. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 418 of 500 numbered copies signed by Bradbury. Introduction by William F. Nolan. A beautiful copy.

Colorado Springs, CO: Gauntlet Press, 2007. Uncorrected Proof. Trade paperback. Near fine. Includes the finished title novella as well as facsimiles of early hand-corrected typed drafts, one of which is an abandoned screenplay. An advance reading copy (ARC), called "uncorrected proof pages" on the first page with information about the book. With printed paper covers matching the dust jacket of the first edition. [ii], 187 pages. A scarce advance version for a book that only had a 500-copy print run. One corner bent, else a near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Signed by Bradbury on the title page.

Colorado Springs: Gauntlet Press, 2007. Book. Illus. by Ray Bradbury, Donn Albright. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition/First Printing. A square solid tight clean unread unused copy. A Limited Edition of 600 copies still in original publisher's shrink wrap of which this is an unknown number. //////// SOMEWHERE A BAND IS PLAYING is a new novel by Ray Bradbury which he has been toying with for 50 years, and is possibly Bradbury's best piece of long fiction since Fahrenheit 451 and Something This Way Comes. Reporter James Cardiff is drawn to a town that wasn't on the map. There was a story to be told. Summerton was paradise - or pretty close to it. Delicious food and wine. Sweet air to breathe. Lush green beautiful lawns. And, good company. But something didn't sit right with Cardiff. There were no children to be seen. No baseball bats, no basketball hoops, and an abandoned school. There were no doctors and a most unusual cemetery, as well. And then there was Nef. Both… Read More

Colorado Springs: Gauntlet Press, 2007. Book. Illus. by Ray Bradbury, Donn Albright. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition/First Printing. A square solid tight clean unread unused copy. A Limited Edition of 600 copies still in original publisher's shrink wrap of which this is an unknown number. //////// SOMEWHERE A BAND IS PLAYING is a new novel by Ray Bradbury which he has been toying with for 50 years, and is possibly Bradbury's best piece of long fiction since Fahrenheit 451 and Something This Way Comes. Reporter James Cardiff is drawn to a town that wasn't on the map. There was a story to be told. Summerton was paradise - or pretty close to it. Delicious food and wine. Sweet air to breathe. Lush green beautiful lawns. And, good company. But something didn't sit right with Cardiff. There were no children to be seen. No baseball bats, no basketball hoops, and an abandoned school. There were no doctors and a most unusual cemetery, as well. And then there was Nef. Both… Read More

Colorado Springs: Gauntlet Press, 2007. Book. Illus. by Ray Bradbury, Donn Albright. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition/First Printing. A square solid tight clean unread unused copy. A Limited Edition of 600 copies of which this is #524. //////// SOMEWHERE A BAND IS PLAYING is a new novel by Ray Bradbury which he has been toying with for 50 years, and is possibly Bradbury's best piece of long fiction since Fahrenheit 451 and Something This Way Comes. Reporter James Cardiff is drawn to a town that wasn't on the map. There was a story to be told. Summerton was paradise - or pretty close to it. Delicious food and wine. Sweet air to breathe. Lush green beautiful lawns. And, good company. But something didn't sit right with Cardiff. There were no children to be seen. No baseball bats, no basketball hoops, and an abandoned school. There were no doctors and a most unusual cemetery, as well. And then there was Nef. Both beautiful and alluring, Neff knew things about Cardiff she… Read More

Colorado Springs, CO: Gauntlet Press, 2007. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover, F/F dj (by Bradbury); now in archival Brodart. Signed, numbered and limited to 500 copies, of which this is #210. "SOMEWHERE A BAND IS PLAYING is a new novel by Ray Bradbury which he has been toying with for 50 years, and is possibly Bradbury's best piece of long fiction since FAHRENHEIT 451 and SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES. Edited by Donn Albright, the Gauntlet edition of SOMEWHERE A BAND IS PLAYING shows the genesis of this powerful novella including segments Bradbury wrote which he never finished, the beginnings of an unfinished script, an insightful introduction by William F. Nolan, plus the completed manuscript." Comes with the chapbook, THE DRAGON WHO ATE HIS TAIL.

GAUNTLET, 2007. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). Limited Edition. A FINE FIRST LIMITED EDITION IN PROOF MADE FOR THE AUTHOR AND INSCRIBED TO FRIEND BY AUTHOR..

Colorado Springs: Gauntlet Press, 2007. First edition, limited to 500 numbered copies signed by Bradbury on the limitation page. Copy #156. Introduction by William F. Nolan. Also signed by Nolan at his contribution. Edited by Donn Albright. Dustjacket art by Bradbury. Eight page facsimile of the ms. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an arcihival cover.. Signed by Author & Contributor. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition.

Gauntlet Press, 2007. Limited Numbered First Edition. Boards. New/Fine in Original Shrinkwrap. Still in the scarce shrinkwrap!! A beautiful Limited Numbered First Edition of a new Bradbury novel, signed by the author on the limitation page and numbered 111 of 500 Limited Numbered copies (according to slip of paper inside the shrinkwrap). In shiny black boards with white titling, the book is in fine, like new, condition. In a colorful blue, black and yellow dustjacket featuring a Bradbury painting, also in fine condition. All encased in the original black slipcase, like new. A Gauntlet Press Original publication of a story Bradbury has been working on for a long time. A beautiful set in the original shrinkwrap.

Colorado Springs: Gauntlet Press, 2007. First edition, limited issue of 500 numbered copies signed by Bradbury on the limitation page. Copy #189. Introduction by William F. Nolan. Also signed and dated "Aug. 25 '07" by Nolan at his contribution. Additionally, Nolan has drawn a smiling head-and-shoulder caricature of himself with "Cheers!" a word ballon next to his signature. Edited by Donn Albright. Eight page facsimile ms. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Unusual as such.. Signed by Author & Contributor. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition.

NY: Crest Books. F. 1964. 1st Printing. Paperback. Crest Book #R682, 1964. Stated first Crest printing. Fine condition. R ubs at the head of the spine. .

A respectable used copy of one of the most-liked New Adventures -- slight rubbing, slight edge wear. See the photos, and ask if you need more info.

Barre, Massachusetts: Imprint Society. Fine with no dust jacket. 1971. Limited/Numbered Edition. Hardcover. The Near Fine slipcase has a faint mark at the tail of the spine edge. ; Early science fiction that imagines a human colonized brick and mortar satellite moon of the Earth. Satirical subtext throughout, based on personalities and society in Boston, MA. Originally serialized in The Atlantic in 1869 and 1870. Copy 712 of a limited edition of 1,950. Signed by the illustrator. Seventeen woodcuts printed in brown, directly from the blocks, by Michael McCurdy, prolific illustrator and founder of the Penmaen Press. Printed by Spiral Press on fine paper. Half dark linen with gilt image of a telescope, the remainder natural linen on boards. This is the later binding, the first being in quarter brown linen, no image, the remainder natural. Slipcase is clean, with sharp corners, and a clean, woodcut illustrated, title label that wraps around the spine edge. Signed by the illustrator. A clean… Read More

New York: Ballantine Books, 1973. Mass market paperback. 276 pages + 64 pages of photographs. First printing of this paperback original. An inside picture of the 3 worlds of Star Trek: 1) Gene Roddenberry" conception of the TV series; 2) the show itself--writers, stars and technicians; and 3) the world of the fans who kept the series alive after NBC cancelled it. The book is clean and bright, with just a hint of edgewear; a couple of reading crease on the spine, but still square and tightly bound. Bookstore stamp at top of page facing the front cover.. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good+. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

A FINE FIRST EDITION IN DUST JACKET. SIGNED BY MR. BRADBURY ON TITLE PAGE.

Jules Verne: Jules A Journey To The Centre Of The Earth 1959 Dodd, Mead Science Fiction Book Club Edition. Special introduction by Arthur C. Clarke. USED. VG/G original red, black and white Jean Morton dust jacket. Spine of jacket is skinned by price label removal. Beige boards, red topstain, 226 pages, binding is tight. Plot summary:" In Jules Verne's JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH, a geology professor, Otto Lindenbrock, and his nephew Axel discover and decode an ancient document that purports to show that a dormant volcano holds a secret entrance to a series of caverns leading to a subterranean world at the earth's center. In the name of scientific discovery, they follow the instructions and undertake a hazardous journey deep within the earth..."

Signed by the author, Ray Bradbury. The later printing of this edition which contains a new introduction written by Ray Bradbury specifically for this edition. As new in dust jacket. remainder mark

SIGNED. First Hardcover Edition. First Printing. Elmfield Press/ London (1976). Wraparound jacket art by Josh Kirby. Very near fine, full cloth hardcover with fine, as new jacket. Spine head and heel edges very lightly pushed and two mildly bumped corners. Jacket is quite fine, as new, and bright in fresh, removable mylar sleeve. Signed (signature only) by Farmer on first blank page. Boxed for swift shipping. 11-b

Hollywood, CA: Brentwood Publishing Co. / Crime-Adventure Series Book No. 101 1st Edition, 1964 ----------paperback. An erotic fantasy novel. Covers slightly rubbed, very modest shelfwear, a near fine copy.. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. Illus. by The Author (front cover). Note: our prices on Biblio are the LOWEST of any of the sites on which we list our books.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1950 First printing of the first edition. Book with light foxing to endpapers, else in fine condition; dust jacket with light rubbing and foxing, else fine.