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BRADBURY, Ray (b. 1920). Dark Carnival. Sauk City, Wisconsin: Arkham House, 1947.
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BRADBURY, Ray (b. 1920). Dark Carnival. Sauk City, Wisconsin: Arkham House, 1947.
8o. Original black cloth, gilt-lettered on spine; pictorial dust jacket designed by George Barrows (light soiling, few short tears at edges, some spotting on verso). Provenance: M.J. Miller (bookplate) -- Nils Hardin (presentation inscription from the author).
FIRST EDITION OF THE AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK, PRESENTATION COPY, WITH A LENGTHY INSCRIPTION BY BRADBURY on the front free endpaper: "For Nils Hardin And to the ghost of Mrs. Miller this book is signed with signed with [sic] love to rest the ghost, and affection to greet a new friend Ray Bradbury Jan. 14 1977."
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FIRST EDITION OF THE AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK, PRESENTATION COPY, WITH A LENGTHY INSCRIPTION BY BRADBURY on the front free endpaper: "For Nils Hardin And to the ghost of Mrs. Miller this book is signed with signed with [sic] love to rest the ghost, and affection to greet a new friend Ray Bradbury Jan. 14 1977."