Long After Midnight: 22 Hauntings and Celebrations
by Bradbury, Ray
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG-/Very Good
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1976. First Edition Later Printing . Hardcover. VG-/Very Good. One of Bradbury's most magical collections, featuring 22 stories, many originally published in the pulps, 1940s-1970s. Cool cover art featuring the famous painting by Fuseli, "The Nightmare". This is a FIRST EDITION hardcover, albeit a Second Printing from Oct. 1976. Condition is VG- (minus): generally clean, with some reading wear. Binding straight & secure, NO writing, highlighting or underlining, NOT ex-lib. Flaws: tanning to outside page edges, some spotting & fading to brown cloth-wrapped spine, partially removed bookplate on ffep. The price-clipped DJ is VG, with some small chips at head of spine & very light rubbing to extremities; no fading. Beautifully protected in new mylar cover FREE! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually ! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, Weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
Synopsis
Long After Midnight is a short story collection by Ray Bradbury. Several of the stories are original to this collection. Others originally appeared in the magazines Planet Stories, Collier's Weekly, Playboy, Esquire, Welcome Aboard, Other Worlds, Cavalier, Gallery, McCall's, Woman's Day, Harper's, Charm, Weird Tales, Eros, and Penthouse.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015083
- Title
- Long After Midnight: 22 Hauntings and Celebrations
- Author
- Bradbury, Ray
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG-
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Later Printing
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- SHORT STORIES HORROR FANTASY SCI-FI
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery-Thriller-Suspense-Horror; Literature/Literary Criticism/Poetry/Short Stories;
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Gargoyle Books
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La Mesa, California
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