Description: Hardcover. 8vo. Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, NY, 1966. 409 pgs. First printing code 47G in the gutter on page 405 and the date "1966" on the title page, but no "first edition" statement, since this book is just a combination of "The Golden Apples of the Sun" and "A Medicine for Melancholy." Signed and inscribed by Ray Bradbury to Andrew Wyeth on the FFEP. First Edition/First Printing. Joe Mugnaini DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Ray Bradbury is a modern cultural treasure. His disarming simplicity of style underlies a towering body of work unmatched in metaphorical power by any other American storyteller. And here, presented in a new trade edition, are thirty-two of his most famous tales--prime examples of the poignant and mysterious poetry which Bradbury uniquely uncovers in the depths of the human soul, the otherworldly portraits of outré fascination which spring from the canvas of one of the century's great men of imagination. From a lonely coastal lighthouse to a sixty-million-year-old safari, from the pouring rain of Venus to the ominous silence of a murder scene, Ray Bradbury is our sure-handed guide not only to surprising and outrageous manifestations of the future, but also to the wonders of the present that we could never have imagined on our own.Ray Bradbury is a modern cultural treasure. His disarming simplicity of style underlies a towering body of work unmatched in metaphorical power by any other American storyteller. And here are forty-four of his most famous tales--prime examples of the poignant and mysterious poetry which Bradbury uniquely uncovers in the depths of the human soul, the otherworldy portraits of outre fascination which spring from the canvas of one of the centuries great men of imagination. From a lonely coastal lighthouse to a sixty-million-year-old safari, from the pouring rain of Venus to the ominous silence of a murder scene, Ray Bradbury is our sure-handed guide not only to surprising and outrageous manifestations of the future, but also to the wonders of the present that we could never have imagined on our own. Ray Bradbury Signed to Andrew Wyeth First Edition 1966 Twice 22 Hardcover w/DJ Description Up For Sale Today is Twice 22 The Golden Apples of the Sun and a Medicine for Melancholy by Ray Bradbury Hardcover. 8vo. Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, NY, 1966. 409 pgs. First printing code 47G in the gutter on page 405 and the date "1966" on the title page, but no "first edition" statement, since this book is just a combination of "The Golden Apples of the Sun" and "A Medicine for Melancholy." Signed and inscribed by Ray Bradbury to Andrew Wyeth on the FFEP. First Edition/First Printing. Joe Mugnaini DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Ray Bradbury is a modern cultural treasure. His disarming simplicity of style underlies a towering body of work unmatched in metaphorical power by any other American storyteller. And here, presented in a new trade edition, are thirty-two of his most famous tales--prime examples of the poignant and mysterious poetry which Bradbury uniquely uncovers in the depths of the human soul, the otherwordly portraits of outré fascination which spring from the canvas of one of the century's great men of imagination. From a lonely coastal lighthouse to a sixty-million-year-old safary, from the pouring rain of Venus to the ominous silence of a murder scene, Ray Bradbury is our sure-handed guide not only to surprising and outrageous manifestations of the future, but also to the wonders of the present that we could never have imagined on our own.Ray Bradbury is a modern cultural treasure. His disarming simplicity of style underlies a towering body of work unmatched in metaphorical power by any other American storyteller. And here are forty-four of his most famous tales--prime examples of the poignant and mysterious poetry which Bradbury uniquely uncovers in the depths of the human soul, the otherwordly portraits of outre fascination which spring from the canvas of one of the centurys great men of imagination. From a lonely coastal lighthouse to a sixty-million-year-old safari, from the pouring rain of Venus to the ominous silence of a murder scene, Ray Bradbury is our sure-handed guide not only to surprising and outrageous manifestations of the future, but also to the wonders of the present that we could never have imagined on our own. OUR MISSION STATEMENT: Our goal is to provide the best books for the lowest prices. We understand that you have more choices than ever to buy books, so we strive to provide the best service, accurate descriptions, the cheapest shipping and the best customer service in the realm of bookselling. Thank you for visiting this listing and we hope to see you again soon! 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Location: Charlottesville, Virginia
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Author: Ray Bradbury
Binding: Hardcover
Character Family: Twice 22
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Illustrator: Joe Mugnaini
Language: English
Modification Description: Signed by Ray Bradbury to Andrew Wyeth
Modified Item: Yes
Original/Facsimile: Original
Personalized: Yes
Place of Publication: Garden City, New York
Publisher: Doubleday & Company
Region: North America
Signed: Yes
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Twice 22, The Golden Apples of the Sun, A Medicine for Melancholy, Signed by Ray Bradbury, Joe Mugnaini, Signed by Ray Bradbury to Andrew Wyeth
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Topic: Science Fiction
Year Printed: 1966
