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GOLDEN APPLES OF THE SUN
by Bradbury, Ray
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Covina, California, United States
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About This Item
Burton, Michigan: Subterranean Press, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition thus - Lettered Edition: This is copy W of 26 signed by Ray Bradbury and containing nearly 50 pages of additional material not in the trade edition. This special edition of Bradbury's seminal collection not only restores the original 1953 table of contents - including such classics as "The Pedestrian," "A Sound of Thunder," and "The Fog Horn" - it also features, for the first time anywhere, an extra 48 pages - play versions of two of these extraordinary tales, printed in facsimile format, exactly as Bradbury originally wrote them. Octavo. Original gray cloth-covered boards over a black leatherette spine, with green titles. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket, housed in the publisher's clamshell box.
Synopsis
The Golden Apples of the Sun is a collection of the most famous short stories by Ray Bradbury.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Johnson Rare Books & Archives
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 74281
- Title
- GOLDEN APPLES OF THE SUN
- Author
- Bradbury, Ray
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Subterranean Press
- Place of Publication
- Burton, Michigan
- Date Published
- 2008
- Keywords
- Science Fiction, Fantasy, American Literature
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Johnson Rare Books & Archives
Biblio member since 2008
Covina, California
About Johnson Rare Books & Archives
Established in 1981, johnson rare books & archives is located in the heart of downtown Covina, about 20 miles east of Los Angeles. Our shop is currently open by appointment Thursday - Saturday from 11am - 6pm (please call ahead) and houses an inventory of some 30,000 titles, ranging from the general second-hand to the truly antiquarian. For more information, visit our website at www.johnsonrarebooks.com or call 1-626-967-1888.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Clamshell Box
- A protective box designed for storing and preserving a bound book or loose sheets. A clamshell box is hinged on one side, with...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
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