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Twice 22
by Bradbury, Ray
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1959. Book Club Edition (BCE) . Hardcover. Good/Good. Mugnaini, Joe. Collection of 44 stories by the master of sci-fi/fantasy combines two of his earlier books into one volume: "The Golden Apples of the Sun" & "A Medicine for Melancholy." A full-page, pen-and-ink illustration by longtime collaborator Joe Mugnaini (who also did the brilliant DJ cover art) precedes each book. 406 pages. A Book Club Edition (BCE), this hardcover is in Good+ condition downgraded due to a cracked front hinge, slight corner bumping, & mild rubbing to extremities. Else, completely clean, text block strong & secure, pages creamy white. NO writing, highlighting or underlining. NOT ex-lib. The unclipped DJ is also just Good, downgraded due to a large chip out of top edge of front cover near spine. But the colors are bright, no fading; nicely protected in new mylar cover Free! Please see our photos--they show the EXACT book you will receive from us, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have on hand! Description & photos property of Gargoyle Books. Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm (Pacific) time; Sundays & holidays ship very next business day!
Synopsis
Twice 22 is a collection of short stories by Ray Bradbury. The book, published in 1966, is an omnibus edition of The Golden Apples of the Sun and A Medicine for Melancholy.
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Details
- Seller
- Gargoyle Books
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 020110
- Title
- Twice 22
- Author
- Bradbury, Ray
- Illustrator
- Mugnaini, Joe
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club Edition (BCE)
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1959
- Keywords
- SCI-FI SCIENCE FICTION FANTASY SHORT STORIES ILLUSTRATED
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction-Fantasy; Literature/Literary Criticism/Poetry/Short Stories;
Terms of Sale
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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