Illustrated by Joe Mugnaini.
New York, Ballentine Books, Inc., 1953
First full-length appearance in print. First edition, first printing of Bradbury's classic dystopian novel, expanded from the 1951 novella The Fireman and published as a paperback with two other short stories, 'The Playground' and 'And The Rock Cried Out' shortly before its appearance in hardcover.
First edition, first printing; perfect bound; contents tanned; original pictorial wrappers, rubbed and a little toned; 199pp.
First edition, first printing; perfect bound; contents tanned; original pictorial wrappers, rubbed and a little toned; 199pp.
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