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Bradbury, Ray. The Toynbee Convector. Alfred A. Knopf, 1988.
Price: US$39.95 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Signed first edition, author's inscription to Joan on endpaper. Book has mild rubbing to edges and gentle toning to endpapers. Otherwise, the book is in very good condition with strong binding and clean, crisp, unmarked pages. Dust jacket has light rubbing and surface scratches to covers and mild edgewear. Otherwise, the dust jacket is in very good condition-- sharp, bright, and now protected in archival cover.
Seller: Recycle Bookstore, San Jose, CA, U.S.A.
Bradbury, Ray. The Toynbee Convector. Alfred A. Knopf, 1988.
Price: US$43.95 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: 1st ed/1st printing, SIGNED by the author on the title page. This book is square, solid, and unread; the jacket is in a protective Brodart cover. No price clippings, no remainder marks. When this humdinger arrives at your door, you'll feel as though you've gotten drunk on dandelion wine and you're burning a wicked midnight fever of 451 after receiving an illustrated missive from Mars, all on October 31st! NOTE: A VERY little bit of handling to the page bottoms. FURTHER NOTE: From the library of SoCal SF collector Bill Wilson.
Seller: Barsoom Books, torrance, CA, U.S.A.
Bradbury, Ray. The Toynbee Convector. Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1988.
Price: US$44.99 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Stated first edition hardcover inscribed to the ffep "Bill! Ray Bradbury." Fine condition but for dealer's pencilled notation at rear pastedown. The DJ in mylar is slightly faded. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author
Seller: curtis paul books, inc., Northridge, CA, U.S.A.
Ray Bradbury. The Toynbee Convector. Alfred A. Knopf, 1988.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Signed. First Edition. First ed, stated. SIGNED by author on ffep. Minor edge wear may be present due to storage. Otherwise NF. Pages/boards/jacket clean and vibrant, binding tight, appears unread.
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Bradbury, Ray. The Toynbee Convector: Stories. Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1988.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First Printing. SIGNED by the author on the first free-end paper and DATED 6/11/88. No personal memo.
Seller: Garys Books, Apache Junction, AZ, U.S.A.
BRADBURY, Ray. The Toynbee Convector (Signed First Edition). Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1988.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Description: First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 275 pages. A later collection of stories from the author of "Fahrenheit 451," "The Martian Chronicles" and numerous other classics. A clean and tight near fine copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine with some slight tapping to the base of the spine and to the bottom front corner and in a near fine dust jacket with some slight sunning to the spine where this also some slight crimping to the base. Signed by Bradbury on the front free endpaper.
Seller: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.
Ray Bradbury. The Toynbee Convector. Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1988.
Price: US$57.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Signed by author on front free end page in black pen, signature only. First edition stated. 5 3/4 x 8 1/2 Book; binding tight, boards straight and clean; very short crease to top corner twenty pages else text free of marks, appears unread. Dust jacket ($17.95) has mild bumping to spine and flap fold ends with "Autographed Copy" label to front. Color bright and sharp. Under archival quality mylar cover. Photos upon request. Packed well and shipped in a sturdy box.
Seller: Twinwillow Books, Los Alamitos, CA, U.S.A.
Bradbury, Ray. The Toynbee Convector, signed. Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1988.
Price: US$59.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First Edition stated. A Fine book, clean, square, no marks or writing, pages clean and bright. In a Fine, bright dust jacket. Not price-clipped ($17.95). No remainder mark. Signed on the first end page: "Ramon! Good Wishes! Ray Bradbury 3/5/89" . Nice
Seller: Ronz Firsts, Flippin, AR, U.S.A.
Bradbury, Ray. The Toynbee Convector: Stories. Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1988.
Price: US$60.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: A collection of stories. 275 pages. First edition (stated). A near fine copy in a near fine jacket with the orange lettered on the spine faded toward brown. Signed by Bradbury on the front free endpaper.
Seller: Downtown Brown Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Bradbury, Ray. The Toynbee Convector. Alfred A. Knopf, 1988.
Price: US$62.65 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: SIGNED! New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1988. 1st edition. 8vo hardcover. 275pp. Signed by the author Ray Bradbury on D. Douglas Fratz's custom book label on half title page. Very Good bood and dust jacket. Small Signed First edition label on the lower spine of the dust jacket. (Science Fiction, Short Stories) Inquire if you need further information.
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Bradbury, Ray. THE TOYNBEE CONVECTOR: STORIES .. Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1988.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Description: Octavo, cloth-backed boards. First edition. Brief signed inscription by Bradbury dated 11 June 1988 to Dave Hess on the front free endpaper. Collects twenty-three stories. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#140710)
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
Bradbury, Ray. The Toynbee Convector: Stories [Proof]. Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1988.
Price: US$90.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: An advance copy, preceding the first edition, here bound in blue printed wrappers (paperback). Page 278 is blank due to a printing error present in all (?) copies of the proof. This copy has the publication information pasted to the front cover, giving a print run of the first edition as 30,000 copies. Proofs like this are typically done in a few hundred copies. A very good to near fine copy, with minor signs of use. This copy also has promotional information taped to the first page (otherwise blank) and is inscribed, "Tom! Ray Bradbury."
Seller: Downtown Brown Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Bradbury, Ray. The Toynbee Convector - SIGNED. Alfred a Knopf Inc, New York, 1988.
Price: US$95.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Near fine in an near fine unclipped dust jacket. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Front end paper has a jagged edge, a small square of offsetting. Foxing to the top edge. The top of the front panel is slightly faded to a lighter orange.
Seller: James Graham, Bookseller, ABAA, Palm Desert, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$97.70 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: 275 (3 ) p. mit farbigem Schutzumschlag von Wendell Minor in transparenter Folie, sauber und frisch, auf dem fliegenden Vorsatz vom Autor kurz gewidmet und signiert : "Terri ! / Ray Bradbury / Oct. 23, 88 ". Ray Douglas Bradbury (* 22. August 1920 in Waukegan / Illinois - + 5. Juni 2012 in Los Angeles) war ein US-amerikanischer Schriftsteller und Drehbuchautor, zu dessen Schwerpunkten Science-Fiction, Horror und Phantastik zählten. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 610 8°, gebundene Ausgabe, Halbleinen
Seller: Bührnheims Literatursalon GmbH, Groitzsch, SA, Germany
Bradbury, Ray. THE TOYNBEE CONVECTOR. Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1988.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Description: Octavo, cloth backed boards. Signed by Bradbury to a well known fan, dated 3/29/89. Collects twenty-three stories, his first collection since 1980. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. (31443)
Seller: John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, U.S.A.
Bradbury, Ray. The Toynbee Convector - SIGNED. Alfred a Knopf Inc, New York, 1988.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Near fine in an near fine unclipped dust jacket. SIGNED by the author on the title page. No flaws to speak of.
Seller: James Graham, Bookseller, ABAA, Palm Desert, CA, U.S.A.
Bradbury, Ray. The Toynbee Convector. Alfred A. Knopf, New York , New York, 1988.
Price: US$175.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Fine Book & Jacket, Signed to title page, 1st ed 1st pt , in a protective cover
Seller: Dallas Surplus Stacks, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Bradbury, Ray. The Toynbee Convector. Alfred A. Knopf, New York, NY, U.S.A., 1988.
Price: US$182.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: A handsome First Edition (so stated) signed by the author on the title page. A collection of 23 stories of imagination for which Bradbury is so well known. In fine black cloth & boards, with a colorful dustjacket with only light tinges of aging at the edges of the dustjacket back panels; otherwise fine. With the original price ($17.95).
Seller: Parrish Books, Sandy, OR, U.S.A.
Bradbury, Ray. The Toynbee Convector **Signed**. Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1988.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: SIGNED by Ray Bradbury on the Front Free End page. Tim! Oct 19, 1991 A First edition, First printing. Book is in Fine condition. Boards are clean, not bumped. Fore edges are clean. Interior is clean and legible. Not remaindered. Dust Jacket is in Fine condition. Not chipped or crinkled. Not price clipped. Dust Jacket is covered by Mylar Brodart. All-ways well boxed, All-ways fast service. Thanks.
Seller: All-Ways Fiction, Carson City, NV, U.S.A.
Bradbury, Ray. The Toynbee Convector. Alfred A. Knopf, New York, NY, U.S.A., 1988.
Price: US$226.00 + shipping
Description: A handsome First Edition (so stated) inscribed and dated by the author on the front free endpaper: "For Karmin and for Sally, Good Wishes, Ray Bradbury, 9/1/90." A collection of 23 stories of imagination for which Bradbury is so well known. In the nicest condition we have seen, in fine black cloth & boards, with a colorful complete dustjacket in fine condition also protected by an archival plastic cover. A wonderful copy.
Seller: Parrish Books, Sandy, OR, U.S.A.
Bradbury, Ray. THE TOYNBEE CONVECTOR. Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1988.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Description: Octavo, cloth backed boards. One of 350 numbered copies signed by Bradbury. Collects twenty-three stories, his first collection since 1980. A fine copy in acetate dust jacket in pictorial slipcase. Essentially as new as the shrink wrap is still present, cut at the slipcase opening. (31442)
Seller: John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, U.S.A.
Bradbury, Ray. Toynbee Convector - Signed Limited First Edition. Alfred A. Knopf, 1988.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: #105 of 350 signed, numbered, limited first edition copies, published concurrently with the trade first edition. Signed by Bradbury at the limitation page. 275 pages. Burgundy quarter-cloth and marbled paper-and-gilt boards; near fine, with only tiny points of rubbing to fore-edge corners. Spine square. Binding sound. No DJ, as issued; plastic dust wrapper included, creased slightly at spine. In illustrated slipcase, very good with minor shelf-wear. Interior clean and bright, unmarked.
Seller: The Book Bin, Salem, OR, U.S.A.
Ray Bradbury. The Toynbee Convector. Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1988.
Price: US$250.01 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Near fine first edition, inscribed by Bradbury on title page. Binding square and tight. Pages clean. Slight black ink mark to rear end paper. Near fine dust jacket. Not price-clipped. Slight wear to ends of spine. Slight wear to top of back cover. No tears or creases of any kind. A great inscribed first edition by the one of the most celebrated twentieth century American writers.
Seller: Sellers & Newel Second-Hand Books , Toronto, ON, Canada
Bradbury, Ray. The Toynbee Convector. Alfred A. Knopf, 1988.
Price: US$288.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: The Toynbee Convector Author: Ray Bradbury Publication: Alfred A. Knopf, New York 1988 Edition: First Edition, First Printing Binding: Hardcover Condition: A Fine copy in a Fine mylar wrapped dustjacket. Description: SIGNED AND DATED BY AWARD WINNING SCIENCE FICTION AUTHOR RAY BRADBURY! First edition, first printing in Fine condition with mylar wrapped dustjacket in Fine condition (see photos). 275pp. Store Description Welcome to Allens Rare Books. Each book in our inventory has been personally inspected, exhaustively described and photographed to meet the standards of the discerning collector. We encourage prospective customers to contact us with any questions. Terms of Sale We accept all major credit cards via the AbeBooks Shopping Cart. Customers have 30 days to return a purchased volume(s) which do not meet their original description or are otherwise unsatisfactory. We are proud to offer free shipping on all standard (octavo) sized volumes. Shipping Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 lbs. or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required. Each order is packed with the utmost care to ensure safe arrival.
Seller: Allen's Rare Books, El Monte, CA, U.S.A.
Bradbury, Ray. The Toynbee Convector (Signed Association Copy!). Alfred A. Knopf, 1988.
Price: US$300.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Stated First Edition/First Printing; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with only slight sunning to the spine. SIGNED and inscribed to Bradbury's long time friend Herb Yellin, the founder of the Lord John Press. A unique association copy of this collection of short stories from the SciFi master and multiple award winner. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship in a sturdy box.
Seller: Grayshelf Books, ABAA, IOBA, Tomball, TX, U.S.A.
Bradbury, Ray. THE TOYNBEE CONVECTOR. Alfred A Knopf, Inc., New York, 1988.
Price: US$350.00 + shipping
Description: Limitied edition, number 94 of 350 copies signed by Bradbury on a special limitation page. A collection of twenty-three tales by Bradbury. Bound in quarter maroon cloth over multicolored patterned boards. Fine in clear mylar dust protector, housed within a fine example of the publisher's slipcase.
Seller: Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Talent, OR, U.S.A.