Fahrenheit 451: A Novel

Bradbury at his finest, with the title story a paean to books, reading & a dark warning about the evils of censorship & those who fear the written word. Never more relevant than in contemporary America. In 191 pages, it also contains 2 additional stories: "The Playground" & "And the Rock Cried Out," & an Introduction by the author. Identical in appearance to the first edition, this Book Club Edition from 1967 is a hardcover octavo withs matte black cloth-covered boards is lettered in red to spine. Condition is VG+: very clean, pages creamy white & completely unmarked save for former owner's address label to ffep. Binding strong with a very mild rightward lean, hinges secure. Mild bumping to corners 7 both ends of spine. The unclipped DJ is Good, with rubbing to extremities, minor chipping at corners & spine, & heavy creasing of top edge of front cover; nicely protected in clear mylar since purchased new. Our photos show the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have on hand. Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Pacific time (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

Product Info

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Year: 1967

Type: Used

Binding: Hardcover

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