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BRADBURY, Ray (1920-2012). Fahrenheit 451. [San Francisco and New York: Lawton Kennedy for] The Limited Editions Club, 1982.
Small 4to. Original color lithograph frontispiece and 3 pull-out triptychs reproduced in full-color from the original oil paintings by Joe Mugnaini. Original full aluminum silkscreened in black, white, and scarlet, silver foil edges; original printed slipcase (some light surface rubbing as usual).
LIMITED EDITION, number 1626 of 200 copies SIGNED BY BRADBURY and the artist. “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.