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BRADBURY, Ray (1920–2012). The Martian Chronicles. Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, 1950. 8vo. Publisher’s pale green cloth, spine lettered in dark red (spine gently sunned, former owner address label to ffep); original unclipped dust jacket (tiny chip at extreme head of spine panel, few minimal pale spots to lower panel); slipcase. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING of Bradbury's series of closely-linked short stories about the colonization of Mars; each story was previously published in various science fiction publications in the 1940s. Currey, 56; Nolan p. 107.