Ray Bradbury
218 copies for sale · $20–$75,000 · 108 first editions · 53 signed
Notable copies for sale
Fahrenheit 451 Asbestos signed limited edition (first edition, signed) — Whitmore Rare Books$22,500
Shadow Show (first edition, signed) — Biblio$1,430
Fahrenheit 451 (first edition, signed, 1982) — Biblio$1,000
A MEDICINE FOR MELANCHOLY - INSCRIBED TO AUGUST DERLETH (first edition, signed) — Captain Ahab's Rare Books$4,500
DANDELION WINE: A NOVEL - INSCRIBED TO HERB YELLIN (first edition, signed) — Captain Ahab's Rare Books$2,850
The October Country (first edition, signed, 2003) — Biblio$250
The October Country (first edition, signed) — Burnside Rare Books$1,750
The Illustrated Man Inscribed first edition (first edition, signed) — Whitmore Rare Books$1,500
A Medicine for Melancholy Signed first edition (first edition, signed) — Whitmore Rare Books$1,500
Death Has Lost Its Charm for Me (Lettered Copy) (first edition, signed, 1987) — Biblio$1,000
THE DAY IT RAINED FOREVER (first edition, signed) — L. W. Currey$450
OLD AHAB'S FRIEND, AND FRIEND TO NOAH, SPEAKS HIS PIECE: A CELEBRATION - INSCRIBED TO DON (first edition, signed) — Captain Ahab's Rare Books$400
What these are worth
THE TOYNBEE CONVECTOR (first edition, 1988)3 copies from 3 sellers
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Works on the market
Fahrenheit 4516 copies · $6,800–$75,000
DEATH IS A LONELY BUSINESS5 copies · $20–$123
FAHRENHEIT 4515 copies · $38–$78
DARK CARNIVAL4 copies · $2,500–$7,500
THE STORIES OF RAY BRADBURY3 copies · $68–$178
Halloween Tree by Ray Bradbury3 copies · $69–$100
FAHRENHEIT 451 SIGNED2 copies · $1,583–$7,948
The Illustrated Man2 copies · $1,600–$4,000
THE ILLUSTRATED MAN2 copies · $43–$1,887
THE MARTIAN CHRONICLES2 copies · $33–$1,400
A MEDICINE FOR MELANCHOLY2 copies · $200–$1,000
The Martian Chronicles2 copies · $40–$250
I SING THE BODY ELECTRIC!2 copies · $20–$198
THE TOYNBEE CONVECTOR2 copies · $25–$173
THE TOYNBEE CONVECTOR: STORIES2 copies · $25–$100
ZEN IN THE ART OF WRITING; Essays on Creativity2 copies · $50–$98
Driving Blind by Ray Bradbury (1997, Hardcover) Inscribed By Author 2 copies · $35–$69
Market context
200 copies of Ray Bradbury's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $75 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
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