Alfred A. Knopf, 1983. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very Good ; Very Good Jacket. 1983 Alfred A. Knopf. SIGNED by author on front free endpaper in blue felt-tip, with a personal inscription. Fourth printing of 1980 edition. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has black cloth-covered boards with gold spine and cover lettering. Deckle fore edges. 884 pages. Introduction by the author. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Covers have very light surface and edge wear. There is a faint vertical scratch to the front cover. The top and bottom cover edges are very slightly faded, such that it is not immediately noticeable. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has very light edge and surface wear, with some shelf wear and minor moisture damage at the bottom front edge. Front inside flap of jacket has a small crease at top corner, and rear flap has a crease at the bottom corner. Dust jacket is NOT price clipped. Jacket is in removable clear plastic protective cover. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

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Ray Bradbury has published more than five hundred works, including The Martian Chronicles, The Illustrated Man, Fahrenheit 451, and Something Wicked This Way Comes. He was awarded the National Medal of Arts in 2004, and the National Book Foundation’s Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters in 2000. He lives in Los Angeles. Christopher Buckley is the author of fourteen books, including Losing Mum and Pup: A Memoir. He is editor-at-large of ForbesLife Magazine.

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Bookseller: SmarterRat Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 14045
Title: The Stories of Ray Bradbury
Author: Bradbury, Ray
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
ISBN 10: 0394513355
ISBN 13: 9780394513355
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1983
Keywords: Science Fiction,Short stories,Signed
Bookseller catalogs: Signed; Short stories; Science Fiction;

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