Up for sale is a Very Rare, SIGNED Book Club Edition, (BCE), of The Illustrated Man by Ray Bradbury.


SIGNED Early Titles by the Legendary Author are Scarce and Becoming Increasingly Hard to Find!!


Early Book Club Edition!!


Hardcover with its original dust jacket.

Published by Doubleday: Garden City, New York.

Please note that while "1951" is the date listed on the copyright page, this copy was not published/released in 1951.

Published many years later, exact date unknown.


Boldly SIGNED on the first, blank page by the celebrated author!

NOT inscribed to anyone, simply SIGNED by the great Ray Bradbury!


An American Book Club Edition, (BCE).

Early BCE.

Please remember this is NOT the First Edition/First Printing of this title!

This is a BCE, essentially an early reprint.


Once again, this book is NOT a First Edition/First Printing.


This rare treasure has some very clearly visible wear,

but is still in Highly Desirable, Highly Collectible condition!

The wear, however, should be carefully examined/considered BEFORE buying.


The book appears gently read and has no internal writing, no foxing, no

remainder marks, no missing pages and is NOT Ex-Libris.


The binding is holding tight and the pages are still surprisingly crisp and clean!


Some general/shelf wear along with creases/scuffing/wear to the spine/corners/boards, particularly noticeable near/along

the edges, marks/wear to the edges/fore pages and creases/marks/wear to the pages, NOT affecting the text, particularly noticeable on certain pages!

All of the wear previously mentioned is very clearly visible and should be carefully examined/considered.


The original dust jacket is fully intact.

Some general/shelf wear along with creases, scuffing, rips and marks.

Please note the wear on the spine, at the corners and near/along the edges!

The wear, particularly near/along the edges, is very clearly visible and should be carefully examined/considered.



We tend to grade the condition of our books rather harshly and took into

consideration any and all wear when determining the value of this rare

book.

We purposely and closely photographed what we consider to be the most obvious and egregious wear.

Once again, we want to reiterate that the wear to both the book and the dust jacket is VERY clearly visible!

All of the wear should be carefully examined/considered BEFORE buying.


Numerous photographs from various angles were taken for your consideration/inspection.

Please closely and carefully view ALL the pictures for further clarification!!

Payment must be received within three days or the book will be re-listed.

Please

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asked return policy so you can buy with confidence! Thank you!!