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RAY BRADBURY. THE DAY IT RAINED FOREVER. RUPERT HART-DAVIS, LONDON, UK, 1959.

Price: US$9.08 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: * PUBLISHER : RUPERT HART-DAVIS * YEAR : 1959 * ISBN : N/A * No OF PAGES : 254 * CONDITION : USED - GOOD * OTHER: THE COVER BOARDS ARE HEAVILY RUBBED AND FADED WITH BUMPING ALONG THE EDGES AND CORNERS WITH STAINS AND MARKS TO BOTH SIDES. THE SPINE IS HEAVILY RUBBED AND STAINED WITH BUMPING AT BOTH ENDS. THE BINDING IS FIRM. THERE IS FOXING INSIDE BOOK. THE PAGES ARE LIGHTLY TANNED, HOWEVER PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.

Seller: Happyfish Books, Meopham, KENT, United Kingdom

Ray Bradbury. The Day it Rained Forever. Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1959.

Price: US$11.70 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: 254pp. G+/no jacket. 1st Edition. Blue cloth covered boards with sun faded spine with silver lettering on spine. Some foxing to spine cloth. Rubbing to top and tail of spine and lean to spine. Small stamp to rear paste down "Times Library, London W1". Small amount (70mm) of tape residue to top of front paste down. Pencil markings to rear paste down otherwise no inscriptions. Scuff mark to p10 lower margin. Weak binding at pp32/33. Foxing and dirt marks to margins on pp42/43. Tiny loss to page edge of p159 - which is fixed to margin on p158. Light foxing to fore edge. Generally clean inside and a good example of first UK edition.

Seller: The Bookshop at Beech Cottage, Newbury, United Kingdom

Ray Bradbury. The Day it Rained Forever. Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1959.

Price: US$64.98 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: A smart first UK edition of this collection of short stories from American author Ray Bradbury. First UK edition. This is the true first as this collection was published in the UK under this title before being published in the US under the title A Medicine for Melancholy, both editions were released in 1959. Lacking original dust wrapper. A collection of short stories, including: In a Season of Calm Weather, The End of the Beginning, The Marriage-Mender, Almost the End of the World, Perchance to Dream, and many others. Written by Ray Douglas Bradbury, an American author and screenwriter considered one of the most celebrated writers of the twentieth century. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally, smart with minor rubbing and light bumping to the extremities. Light fading to the spine with small splits in the cloth to the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Very Good

Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom

Bradbury, Ray. The Day It Rained Forever. Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1959.

Price: US$100.78 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Previous owner's (contemporary) inscription to front free endpaper. Name to rear free endpaper. Edges and endpapers lightly foxed. Scvattered foxing throughout. Jacket lightly foxed, more so to verso, spine panel lightly sunned with small chip to tail, price clipped ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 254 pages

Seller: Haymes & Co. Bookdealers, Kingscliff, NSW, Australia

Ray Bradbury. The Day It Rained Forever (first UK edition). Rupert Hart-Davis, 1959.

Price: US$125.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First UK edition in 1959 with Joe Mugnaini cover. A very good copy in a good DJ with some fading to the spine and chip at top of spine. See my photos of the book you will receive, not stock photos. More available upon request. This book is in my possession and will be packed in bubble wrap and shipped in a cardboard box. USPS tracking provided. #179

Seller: Nightshade Booksellers, IOBA member, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.

Ray Bradbury. The Day it Rained Forever. Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1959.

Price: US$131.25 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First UK edition, cover art by Joe Mugnaini. VG+ or better book, small dealer sticker on front endpaper with a pencil price. VG+ or better DJ, clipped, small chip at top of the jacket and some minor edgewear. Now with archival cover. Beautiful collectors copy and much better than normally found for this title; 8vo 8" - 9" tall

Seller: Rare Collections, Brighton East, VIC, Australia

Bradbury (Ray). The Day it Rained Forever. Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1959.

Price: US$227.42 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First UK edition. 8vo. Original blue boards. Dust-jacket, priced 16s. Internally VG; boards slightly bumped and spine slightly dulled; jacket a little chipped at corners, spine faded. Jacket artwork by Joe Mugnaini. A collection of science fiction and fantasy tales by Martian chronicler Bradbury, in attractive jacket by his long-time collaborator Mugnaini.

Seller: Lycanthia Rare Books, Newark, NOTTS, United Kingdom

BRADBURY, Ray.. The Day It Rained Forever.. Rupert Hart-Davis, London., 1959.

Price: US$227.42 + shipping

Description: First U.K. edition. Octavo. 254 pages. Twenty-three stories. Published in the U.S.A. under the title A Medicine for Melancholy, with some difference in the choice of stories.Ownership inscription and small abrasion on front free endpaper. Edges spotted. Very good in very good indeed, slightly chipped and nicked, price-clipped dustwrapper, designed by Joe Mugnaini, faintly faded at the spine.

Seller: Peter Ellis, Bookseller, ABA, ILAB, London, United Kingdom

Ray Bradbury.. The Day it Rained Forever. Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1959.

Price: US$298.90 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 1959 hardcover with dust jacket. 1st UK ed. The book is in near fine condition. clean, square and tight. prev owners name on inside front cover. The dust jacket is in very good condition. clean and bright, slightly rubbed and slightly chipped to edges. tape reinforcement to inside top of jacket. Joe Mugnaini wrapper.

Seller: edward syndercombe, Pretoria, GAUTE, South Africa