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Price: US$145.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Single sheet printed broadside measuring 12 x 17 inches. Colophon reads: "Man Dead? Then God Is Slain! A Celebration by Ray Bradbury, was printed and distributed to students of California State University, Northridge. A limited edition of 26 copies were signed and numbered by the author. In addition, a series of five linoleum block prints were signed and numbered by the artist, Hans Burkhardt. This portfolio was presented to the author, the artist, and to friends of the University as a gift from the Library. Copyright 1977 by the author. None for sale." Please note this is the broadside only, not one of the 26 copies in portfolio. Scarce. A bright and fine copy. Suitable for framing.
Seller: RON RAMSWICK BOOKS, IOBA, CARLSBAD, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: BOLDLY SIGNED BY RAY BRADBURY in blue marker pen. A single sheet printed broadside measuring 12 x 17 inches. Colophon reads: "Man Dead? Then God Is Slain! A Celebration by Ray Bradbury, was printed and distributed to students of California State University, Northridge. A limited edition of 26 copies were signed and numbered by the author. In addition, a series of five linoleum block prints were signed and numbered by the artist, Hans Burkhardt. This portfolio was presented to the author, the artist, and to friends of the University as a gift from the Library. Copyright 1977 by the author. None for sale." Please note: This is the broadside only, not one of the 26 copies in portfolio. Although not called for this copy is boldly signed by Bradbury. Bright and fine, suitable for framing. A scarce and nice item for the Bradbury collector.
Seller: RON RAMSWICK BOOKS, IOBA, CARLSBAD, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Four page portfolio consisting of a cover sheet SIGNED BY RAY BRADBURY, two pages of the poem/broadside, and colophon page. Colophon reads: "Man Dead? Then God Is Slain! A Celebration by Ray Bradbury, was printed and distributed to students of California State University, Northridge. A limited edition of 26 copies were signed and numbered by the author. In addition, a series of five linoleum block prints were signed and numbered by the artist, Hans Burkhardt. This portfolio was presented to the author, the artist, and to friends of the University as a gift from the Library. Copyright 1977 by the author. None for sale. The type is Baskerville and the Paper Arches. The typography and typesetting was done by Ethan B. Lipton and the printing by Pall W. Bohne on a Washington Handpress. Designed by Herb Yellin. The Editor of the project was Norman Tanis. This is Number of 26." Please note: These are the printed sheets. One of the 26 copies, this is out-of-series and not numbered. Included with this is an extra copy of page 1. Bright and fine. See photos.
Seller: RON RAMSWICK BOOKS, IOBA, CARLSBAD, CA, U.S.A.
Bradbury, Ray. MAN DEAD? THEN GOD SLAIN!. Santa Susana Press,, 1977.
Price: US$5000.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: [1], 3, [1] leaves of text, including colophon, printed on rectos only, plus 5 linoleum block prints by Hans Burkhardt, each signed and numbered in pencil by the artist. 38.3x28.5 cm (15x11¼"), loose as issued in folding cloth portfolio, red morocco cover label lettered in red, orange plastic slipcase. No. 9 of 26 copies, printed on a Washington Handpress, with the linoleum block prints sharing the same limitation. Signed by Ray Bradbury and Hans Burkhardt in ink in the colophon, as issued. Inscribed by Bradbury on the title page. Laid in is a proof copy of the prospectus, signed by Bradbury. A handsome production, presented to the author, the artist, and friends of the California State University, Northridge. None were for sale.
Seller: Vagabond Books, A.B.A.A., PASADENA, CA, U.S.A.