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Lot 86
Sale 532 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
Dec 6, 2017
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BRADBURY, Ray (1920-2012). The Illustrated Man. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1951.
8vo. Publisher's cream cloth, original printed dust jacket (a few tiny chips to spine ends, spine sunned). Later edition published in the same year as the first edition, PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY BRADBURY WITH A DRAWING: "For John Knight! Best from Illustrated Man! Ray Bradbury. 1968." Bradbury's drawing mirrors Sydney Butchkes' jacket illustration. See Currey p.56.[With:] BRADBURY, Ray. I Sing the Body Electric! New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1969. 8vo. Publisher's cloth, original printed dust jacket. FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED BY BRADBURY: "For Arthur This copy of "I Sing the Body Electric" with good wishes from Ray Bradbury Oct. 8 1978." Currey p.56.




