Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury. Published by Simon & Schuster, 1967. Book Club Edition. 8vo up to 9½” tall., 187pp. Black boards with red titles, red top edge. Book seller’s stamp to free endpapers, small printed name, red top edge is faded. Rubbing to edges of jacket and light waviness front panel. In very good condition.
Fahrenheit 451 is a 1953 dystopian novel by American writer Ray Bradbury. It presents a future American society where books have been outlawed and “firemen” burn any that are found. “Fahrenheit 451 – the temperature at which book paper catches fire, and burns.”
