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la fine del principio (A Medicine for Melancholy)

la fine del principio (A Medicine for Melancholy)

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la fine del principio (A Medicine for Melancholy)

by Ray Bradbury

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  • Hardcover
  • first
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Very light-blue boards with dark-blue writing on spine; writing on spine is also upside-down. Top corners of front and back boards have small bump; back dust jacket has Italian price tag in lower right corner. Back dust jacket also shows rubbing; shelf wear at top and bottom of dust jacket spine. Dust jacket flaps are very thin and list other books published by publisher; book has overall tight binding and pages still look in excellent condition.

Science Fiction Book Club (SFBC) Edition, First Printing as indicated by no other editions or printings listed on copyright page. Duccio Alessandri cover art.

Very rare Italian edition of Bradbury's short story collection A Medicine for Melancholy that includes 22 short stories. Hardcover and original unclipped dust jacket protected by archival Mylar cover.

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Seller
Sherlock Joe's Book Hunting US (US)
Seller's Inventory #
BBY006
Title
la fine del principio (A Medicine for Melancholy)
Author
Ray Bradbury
Illustrator
Duccio Alessandri
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good+
Quantity Available
1
Edition
Science Fiction Book Club
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Science Fiction Book Club
Date Published
1963
Pages
351
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
ray bradbury; la fine del principio; A Medicine for Melancholy; Duccio Alessandri
Bookseller catalogs
Fiction; Science Fiction; Fantasy; Short Stories Collection;

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