The golden apples of the sun by Ray Bradbury ISBN 13: 9789997404916

Hardcover. Fair. 1953 hardcover in dust jacket. Stated First Edition on copyright page. Grey boards; spine stamped in yellow. Jacket is quite worn, but remains intact, with price imprint still extant on front flap. Large chip out of top edge of front panel; light soil, rubbing, much wear and spine sunned. Acceptable, fair condition. Owner's name to front end-paper. Text block toned, as about usual. Binding is solid.

DOUBLEDAY. NY 1953. Near Fine. 1953. First Edition. 9997404912 . SIGNED by the author with- "Best Wishes" & dated in year of publication on the front endpaper. Near fine in a bright Vg.+ dj. (A few small chips at corners. A few short edge tears & some light creasing to dj. Couple of light spots of rubbing & shelfsoiling to dj.) Though Ray Bradbury has been a prolific signer of books, those early titles which bear a contemporary date have never been common. .