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BRADBURY, Ray (1920-2012). Dark Carnival. London: Hamish Hamilton, [1948].
8vo. Original teal green cloth (some light spotting to endpapers and text-block, else fine); original dust jacket (spine gently sunned, few tiny nicks near head, closed tears to front panel near top fore-edge, jacket clipped and with a new rubberstamped price).
FIRST BRITISH EDITION, INSCRIBED BY BRADBURY: “For Philip Trask! Loved your mystery poem! Onwards, Ray Bradbury”. BRADBURY’S FIRST BOOK which collects 20 of the 27 stories published in the 1947 Arkham House edition. Bleiler, Supernatural Fiction 254; Currey, p. 55.