Description
Signed 40th Anniversary edition of Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury, originally published in 1953.
Octavo, 190pp, [2]. Burnt orange hardcover, title in gilt on black cloth spine. The first printing, with a full number line on the copyright page. Solid text block, a fine example. In the publisher’s dust jacket, $21.00 retail price on front flap, a fine example.
Signed on the title page by Ray Bradbury, dated “12/18/93.” Additionally signed by Bradbury on the front cover.
The first edition of Fahrenheit 451 was originally published by Ballantine Books, Inc. in 1953. (Curry 44(a)) (Anatomy of Wonder 1995, 3)
