THE LAST CIRCUS & THE ELECTROCUTION
by Bradbury, Ray
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- A fine copy, no jacket as issued. (31474)
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Northridge, CA: Lord John Press, 1980. First edition. A fine copy, no jacket as issued. (31474). Octavo, cloth back marbled boards. The "deluxe edition" which was issued in a 100 copy numbered edition, this one of an unknown number of copies designated presentation copy, signed by Bradbury, William F. Nolan (introduction) and Joseph Mugnaini (artist). Additionally inscribed and signed by Bradbury on the rear free end paper, also inscribed by dedicatee, Donn Albright, both inscriptions to a well know fan. Introduction by William F. Nolan and an afterword by Ray Bradbury. First publication of "The Last Circus" and first book publication of "The Electrocution," latter first published in the August 1946 issue of The Californian under the pen name William Elliott.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31474
- Title
- THE LAST CIRCUS & THE ELECTROCUTION
- Author
- Bradbury, Ray
- Book Condition
- Used - A fine copy, no jacket as issued. (31474)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Lord John Press
- Place of Publication
- Northridge, CA
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- Fantasy . Horror . Signed
Terms of Sale
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2017
Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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