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Twice Twenty-Two: The Golden Apples of the Sun, A Medicine For Melancholy [Inscribed]
by BRADBURY, Ray (stories); MUGNAINI, Joe (drawings)
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1966. First Edition. First Printing, with publication date on title page and "47G" code present in lower gutter of p.405. Octavo; rust-colored cloth, with titles stamped in black and gilt on spine; dustjacket; 406pp. Inscribed by Bradbury on the front endpaper in an early (though not contemporary) hand. Small wrinkle to crown, else Fine in a Very Good+ dustjacket, unclipped, with a touch of sunning to spine, faint stain to front panel, a few short edge tears and a single tape mend verso. Comprised of the 44 stories from The Golden Apples of the Sun and A Medicine For Melancholy, including many of the author's most beloved stories. An attractive copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18302
- Title
- Twice Twenty-Two: The Golden Apples of the Sun, A Medicine For Melancholy [Inscribed]
- Author
- BRADBURY, Ray (stories); MUGNAINI, Joe (drawings)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- 1966
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Fiction; Fantasy - Lost Race - Science Fiction;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
Lorne Bair Rare Books specializes in books, mansuscripts, and printed ephemera relating to American Social History, with an emphasis on radical and utopian movements of the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries. We are available in our showroom by appointment, at shows, and on-line through various booksellers' sites or at our website www.lornebair.com.
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- Gilt
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Spine
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- Inscribed
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- First Edition
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
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