first edition Hardcover
1980 · New York
by Bradbury, Ray; Aldo Sessa (illustration); Melvin B. Zisfein
New York: Rizzoli, 1980. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. Folio (11" x 14¼"), 130pp. Silver cloth with black lettering to cover and spine in original, pictorial dj. Blue endpapers (followed by additional double-pages in blue).
Great work by the acclaimed fantasy, mystery and science fiction writer Ray Bradbury (b. 1920), mainly known for his "Fahrenheit 451". Magnificently illustrated with surreal and abstract full-page color and b/w plates by the renowned Argentinian photographer and artist Aldo Sessa. With a prologue by the author and an epilogue by Melvin B. Zisfein. In English. In fine condition. Signed by the author at the end of the introduction [Los Angeles, March 30th, 1980]. Artist Aldo Sessa's print 'Phobos' is laid-in. (Inventory #: 54662)
Great work by the acclaimed fantasy, mystery and science fiction writer Ray Bradbury (b. 1920), mainly known for his "Fahrenheit 451". Magnificently illustrated with surreal and abstract full-page color and b/w plates by the renowned Argentinian photographer and artist Aldo Sessa. With a prologue by the author and an epilogue by Melvin B. Zisfein. In English. In fine condition. Signed by the author at the end of the introduction [Los Angeles, March 30th, 1980]. Artist Aldo Sessa's print 'Phobos' is laid-in. (Inventory #: 54662)