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Ray Bradbury First Edition Book: 'Dark Carnival'

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Dark Carnival.: Bradbury, Ray. Dark Carnival. Sauk City: Arkham House, 1947. One of 3,000 copies of the first edition of the author's first book, inscribed on the front flyleaf: "For Clyde/with my friendliest good wi

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Ray Bradbury's first book Dark Carnival: Heading: Author: Bradbury, Ray Title: Dark Carnival Place Published: Sauk City, WI Publisher:Arkham House Date Published: 1947 Description: (8vo) original black cloth. Firs

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Ray Bradbury Dark Carnival First Book: Heading: Author: Bradbury, Ray Title: Dark Carnival Place Published: Sauk City, WI Publisher:Arkham House Date Published: 1947 Description: (8vo) original black cloth, pict

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Signed Ray Bradbury Dark Carnival Book: Signed Ray Bradbury Dark Carnival Book. Signed on inside first page. Wear to dust jacket.

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Bradbury. DARK CARNIVAL 1947. Signed. 1st edition: Bradbury, Ray. DARK CARNIVAL. Signed. Arkham House, Sauk City, Wisconsin, 1947. First Edition. 8vo. Good in fair dj. Original black boards with gold lettering. Signed "Ray Bradbury" on the front free

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Ray Bradbury. THE OCTOBER COUNTRY. 1st edition.: Bradbury, Ray. THE OCTOBER COUNTRY, first edition. Ballantyne Books, (1955). 1st trade edition (no printing statement on c-page). State “B” of the binding (dull cloth lettered in black, no priorit

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The Bradbury Chronicles By Sam Weller SIGNED By Ray Bradbury First Edition: The Bradbury Chronicles The Life Of Ray Bradbury. Predicting The Past, Remembering The Future By Sam Weller SIGNED By Ray Bradbury First Edition Published by William Morrow, New York, 2005

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Franklin Library Collection: Signed First Edition Books 85 in total all leather bound with titles from Ray Bradbury, Maya Angelou, Gore Vidal and more

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From The Dust Returned, Ray Bradbury - Sgd. First Edition; Easton Press: Black leather bound, 2001. Most books in this collection are in Unused Condition. Some have minor flaws from sitting on book shelves that we'll show when photographing if significant enough.

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Ray Bradbury Signed Book: Signed book: The Golden Apples of the Sun. First edition. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1953. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.5 x 8, 250 pages. Signed and inscribed on the first free end page in blue ball

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Ray Bradbury's Dark Carnival Signed Limited Edition: Heading: Author: Bradbury, Ray Title: Dark Carnival Place Published: [Springfield, PA] Publisher:Gauntlet Publications Date Published: 2001 Description: Afterword by Clive

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Charles Dickens 1850 1st Ed David Copperfield Book: David Copperfield by Charles Dickens. Bradbury & Evans, First edition in book form, 1850. 624 pages, leather calf and marbled boards. SHIPPINGHill Auction Gallery will offer in-house continental USA s

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[Literature] Dickens, Charles The Personal History of: [Literature] Dickens, Charles The Personal History of David Copperfield London: Bradbury & Evans, 1850. First edition in book form, first issue. 8vo. xiv, (ii), 624 pp.; lacking half-title. Illust

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New Hampshire, Robert Frost, First Edition: New Hampshire by Robert Frost. Published by Henry Holt and Company, New York, 1923. Very good first edition book, no dust jacket. Dark green paper covered boards with dark green cloth covered spine. B

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Ray Bradbury First Edition Book: 'Dark Carnival'

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Unsigned first edition book: Dark Carnival. First edition. Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1947. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.5 x 7.75, 313 pages. Book condition: VG+/NF, with light soiling to the rear panel of the unclipped jacket. Accompanied by a handsome, artistically crafted custom-made clamshell box. Bradbury's debut book was printed in an edition of 3,112 copies by Arkham House, under the editorial direction of August Derleth. A scarce and desirable example of the author's first book.

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Ray Bradbury First Edition Book: 'Dark Carnival'

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