Ray Bradbury — I Sing the Body Electric!

London, Rupert Hart-Davis, 1970 . First edition. Cloth. The first UK edition of Ray Bradbury's brilliant collection of short stories, with a lovely example of the original, unclipped dust wrapper. The first UK edition. Published in the US the previous year. In the publisher's original, unclipped dust wrapper. Written by Ray Bradbury, one of the most celebrated twentieth-century American authors. Bradbury was known for his work covering a variety of genres, including science-fiction, fantasy, horror and mystery.'I Sing the Body Electric' is comprised of eighteen tales, many of a bizarre and wonderful nature, set in vastly different locations across the world and universe. Including a lost martian city, a baby born into another dimension, a man who dreams he is Charles Dickens and an electrifying grandmother- among others. Bound in the publisher's cloth, with the original, unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent, with light bumping to the spine head and tail and the odd mark to cloth. Dust wrapper is also very smart, with light edge wear and the odd mark. Tear of 1" to the head of the rear joint. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good.