THE OCTOBER COUNTRY
de Bradbury, Ray
- Usado
- First
- Estado
- A fine copy in a fine dust jacket, tiny closed tear with crease to base of front panel, title spine lettering orange color sligh
- Librería
-
Laurel, Maryland, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: Ballantine Books, [1955]. First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket, tiny closed tear with crease to base of front panel, title spine lettering orange color slightly faded, quite readable, white jacket shows virtually no soiling, now housed in a custom made tray case. (11073). Octavo, illustrations by Joe Mugnaini, original red cloth, lettered in black. Currey binding B1, probable first state of the trade binding with publisher's logo inverted at base of spine. This title reprints the contents of DARK CARNIVAL (1947), most with revisions and it also includes four stories collected here for the first time; "The Dwarf," "The Watchful Poker Chip of H. Matisse," "Touched With Fire," and "The Wonderful Death of Dudley Stone." See Barron: Horror Literature 3-34. Bleiler: The Guide to Supernatural Fiction #259.
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Detalles
- Librería
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 11073
- Título
- THE OCTOBER COUNTRY
- Autor
- Bradbury, Ray
- Estado del libro
- Usado - A fine copy in a fine dust jacket, tiny closed tear with crease to base of front panel, title spine lettering orange color sligh
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Editorial
- Ballantine Books
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- [1955]
- Palabras clave
- Fantasy . Horror . SC
Términos de venta
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Sobre el vendedor
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
Miembro de Biblio desde 2017
Laurel, Maryland
Sobre John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
John W. Knott, Jr., BooksellerABAA/ILABFine First Editions
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- Fine
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- Spine
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