Description: Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury First edition, first hardcover trade issue, signed by the author on a tipped in sheet New York: Ballantine Books, Inc., 1953. First edition, first hardcover trade issue. Signed on a tipped in sheet by Ray Bradbury and inscribed, "For John Wasso, Jr. with the good wishes of Ray Bradbury March 1953." Bound in publisher's red cloth-affect boards with titles stamped in yellow on upper board and spine. Very Good with wear to binding heaviest at extremities, foxing to textblock edges and stray ink marks to bottom edge. Offsetting to endsheets and toning to contents. Provenance of sci-fi fan, John Wasso, Jr. (1906-1987) who would often pen letters to pulp magazines Weird Tales and Captain Future from Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania.
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Author: Bradbury, Ray
Publisher: Ballantine Books, Inc
Year Printed: 1953
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Signed
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original