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[LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB]. BRADBURY, Ray (1920–2012). Fahrenheit 451. [San Francisco and New York: Lawton Kennedy for] The Limited Editions Club, 1982. 4to. Original color lithograph frontispiece and 3 pull–out triptychs reproduced in full–color from the original oil paintings by Joe Mugnaini. Original publisher’s full aluminum silkscreened in black, white, and scarlet, all edges silver foil (few tiny nicks to covers or joints); original slipcase (light edgewear). Publisher’s newsletter laid in. LIMITED EDITION, number 203 of 2000 copies SIGNED BY BRADBURY AND MUGNAINI. “Chris Austopchuk’s ingenious plan for the cover required heavy aluminum foil to simulate a book so durable that it would be able to resist a heat of 451 degrees– ‘the temperature at which book paper catches fire and burns’” (LEC newsletter). LEC Great and Good Books 527; LEC Bibliography 527.