8vo. Original beige cloth, spine lettered in black (light toning to cover edges); dust jacket (spine sunned with few tiny chips and short creases at spine ends). Provenance: Gunther Swain (author's inscription dated 21 March 1964).

FIRST EDITION. PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY BRADBURY WITH AN ORIGINAL DRAWING OF "THE ILLUSTRATED MAN": "For Gunter Swain! [drawing] Best wishes, from the Illustrated Man! Ray Bradbury." The Illustrated Man collects eighteen stories plus prologue and epilogue, including "The Veldt," "Kaleidoscope," "The Long Rain," and "Zero Hour." Anatomy of Wonder (1987) 3-63; Bleiler, Supernatural Fiction 256.