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Dark Carnival: Available Copies

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Dark Carnival: the debut of the master storyteller and author of FAHRENHEIT 451
    by Bradbury, Ray

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780008554316
    Publisher: HarperVoyager (2024)


    Seller: WorldofBooks (Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $5.87
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    TOTAL Cost: $13.13

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Dark Carnival
    by Bradbury, Ray

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780008554316
    Publisher: HarperVoyager (2024)


    Seller: GreatBookPrices (Columbia, MD, U.S.A.)
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Dark Carnival (Paperback)
    by Ray Bradbury

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780008554316
    Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers, London (2024)


    Seller: Grand Eagle Retail (Fairfield, OH, U.S.A.)
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    Book Price: $16.11
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    TOTAL Cost: $16.11

Paperback. 'Let us now praise Ray Bradbury'THE TIMES Bradbury's first story collection is a must-read for any fan of the genre, spinning stardust and cobwebs in its wondrous wake.It contains twenty-seven stories, from science fictions master storyteller. 'Let us now praise Ray Bradbury'THE TIMES Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Dark Carnival
    by Bradbury, Ray

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780008554316
    Publisher: HarperVoyager (2024)


    Seller: GreatBookPrices (Columbia, MD, U.S.A.)
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Dark Carnival
    by Bradbury, Ray

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780008554316
    Publisher: HarperVoyager (2024)


    Seller: Book Deals (Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $19.36
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Very Good condition. Shows only minor signs of wear, and very minimal markings inside (if any). 0.6

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Dark Carnival
    by Bradbury, Ray

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780008554316
    Publisher: HarperVoyager (2024)


    Seller: Book Deals (Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
    Book Price: $19.36
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Good condition. This is the average used book, that has all pages or leaves present, but may include writing. Book may be ex-library with stamps and stickers. 0.6

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Dark Carnival
    by Bradbury, Ray

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780008554316
    Publisher: HarperVoyager (2024)


    Seller: Book Deals (Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.)
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New! This book is in the same immaculate condition as when it was published 0.6

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Dark Carnival
    by Ray Bradbury

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780008554316
    Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (2024)


    Seller: PBShop.store UK (Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom)
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    Book Price: $14.00
    Shipping: $5.39
    TOTAL Cost: $19.39

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DARK CARNIVAL PB: the debut of the master storyteller and author of FAHRENHEIT 451
    by Bradbury, Ray

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780008554316
    Publisher: HarperVoyager (2024)


    Seller: AMM Books (Gillingham, KENT, United Kingdom)
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    Book Price: $6.94
    Shipping: $14.25
    TOTAL Cost: $21.19

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DARK CARNIVAL
    by Ray Bradbury

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780008554316
    Publisher: HarperVoyager (2024)


    Seller: Readify Books (Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.)
    New Book
    Book Price: $17.88
    Shipping: $3.99
    TOTAL Cost: $21.87

Brand New, We ship to PO , APO and FPO adresses in U.S.A . We Ship From Multiple Locations Including India. Choose Expedited Shipping for FASTER DELIVERY.Customer Satisfaction Guaranteed 0.43

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Dark Carnival
    by Ray Bradbury

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780008554316
    Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (2024)


    Seller: Kennys Bookstore (Olney, MD, U.S.A.)
    New Book
    Book Price: $12.41
    Shipping: $10.50
    TOTAL Cost: $22.91

2024. Paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Dark Carnival
    by Ray Bradbury

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780008554316
    Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (2024)


    Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd. (Galway, GY, Ireland)
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    Book Price: $13.11
    Shipping: $11.43
    TOTAL Cost: $24.54

2024. Paperback. . . . . .

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Dark Carnival: the debut of the master storyteller and author of FAHRENHEIT 451
    by Bradbury, Ray

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780008554316
    Publisher: HarperVoyager (2024)


    Seller: Revaluation Books (Exeter, United Kingdom)
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    Book Price: $12.82
    Shipping: $12.96
    TOTAL Cost: $25.78

480 pages. 7.76x5.12x1.46 inches. In Stock.

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DARK CARNIVAL
    by Bradbury, Ray

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780008554316
    Publisher: HarperVoyager (2024)


    Seller: Basi6 International (Irving, TX, U.S.A.)
    New Book
    Book Price: $25.94
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $25.94

New. US edition. Expediting shipping for all USA and Europe orders excluding PO Box. Excellent Customer Service.

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DARK CARNIVAL
    by Bradbury, Ray

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780008554316
    Publisher: HarperVoyager (2024)


    Seller: Romtrade Corp. (STERLING HEIGHTS, MI, U.S.A.)
    New Book
    Book Price: $25.94
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    TOTAL Cost: $25.94

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The October Country (Short Stories from Dark Carnival, Magazines and Weird Tales pulps; Ballantine Books 22760)
    by BRADBURY, RAY (Ray Douglas Bradbury; 1920-2012)

    Paperback
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Ballantine Books, New York, NY, USA (1974)


    Seller: Comic World (Steinbach, MB, Canada)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $20.00
    Shipping: $6.95
    TOTAL Cost: $26.95

276 pages; Ray Bradbury's second short story collection, its chilling encounters with funhouse mirrors, parasitic accident-watchers, and strange poker chips intact. Both sides of Bradbury's vaunted childhood nostalgia are also on display, in the celebratory Uncle Einar, and haunting The Lake, the latter a fine elegy to childhood loss. ** Contents; The Dwarf, The Next in Line, The Watchful Poker Chip of H. Matisse, Skeleton, The Jar, The Lake, The Emissary, Touched with Fire (aka Shopping for Death), The Small Assassin, The Crowd, Jack-in-the-Box, the Scythe, Uncle Einar, The Wind, The Man Upstairs, There Was an Old Woman, The Cistern, Homecoming, The Wonderful Death of Dudley Stone;** SCARCER in this 1974 Ballantine edition with this POP ART image of a TREE as the HAIR to the Image of a FACE with inside image of a Grass Field and a Large House in Background; >> Scuffing and Wrinkles to covers, Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall

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DARK CARNIVAL
    by Bradbury, Ray

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780008554316
    Publisher: Harper Voyager (2024)


    Seller: UK BOOKS STORE (London, LONDO, United Kingdom)
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    Book Price: $27.74
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $27.74

Brand New! Fast Delivery and ship within 24-48 hours. Deliver by FedEx and Dhl, & Aramex, UPS, & USPS and we do accept APO and PO BOX Addresses. Order can be delivered worldwide within 7-12 days and we do have flat rate for up to 2LB. Extra shipping charges will be requested if the Book weight is more than 5 LB. This Item May be shipped from India, United Kingdom & United States. Depending on your location and availability.

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Dark Carnival
    by Ray Bradbury

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780008554316
    Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (2024)


    Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE (Southport, United Kingdom)
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    Book Price: $14.74
    Shipping: $13.06
    TOTAL Cost: $27.80

New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. 332

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Dark Carnival
    by Bradbury, Ray

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780008554316
    Publisher: HarperVoyager (2024)


    Seller: Ria Christie Collections (Uxbridge, United Kingdom)
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    Book Price: $12.93
    Shipping: $15.53
    TOTAL Cost: $28.46

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Dark Carnival
    by Ray Bradbury

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780008554316
    Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (2024)


    Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE (Southport, United Kingdom)
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    Book Price: $16.74
    Shipping: $15.23
    TOTAL Cost: $31.97

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Dark Carnival
    by Bradbury, Ray

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780008554316
    Publisher: HarperVoyager (2024)


    Seller: GreatBookPricesUK (Woodford Green, United Kingdom)
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    Book Price: $12.91
    Shipping: $19.45
    TOTAL Cost: $32.36

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Dark Carnival
    by Bradbury, Ray

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780008554316
    Publisher: HarperVoyager (2024)


    Seller: GreatBookPricesUK (Woodford Green, United Kingdom)
    Used Book—Condition: As New
    Book Price: $14.90
    Shipping: $19.45
    TOTAL Cost: $34.35

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Dark Carnival
    by Ray Bradbury

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780008554316
    Publisher: Harpercollins Publishers Mär 2024 (2024)


    Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH (Einbeck, Germany)
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    Book Price: $15.40
    Shipping: $32.31
    TOTAL Cost: $47.71

Neuware - 'Let us now praise Ray Bradbury'THE TIMES

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Dark Carnival (Paperback)
    by Ray Bradbury

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780008554316
    Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers, London (2024)


    Seller: AussieBookSeller (Truganina, VIC, Australia)
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    Book Price: $24.86
    Shipping: $37.00
    TOTAL Cost: $61.86

Paperback. 'Let us now praise Ray Bradbury'THE TIMES Bradbury's first story collection is a must-read for any fan of the genre, spinning stardust and cobwebs in its wondrous wake.It contains twenty-seven stories, from science fictions master storyteller. 'Let us now praise Ray Bradbury'THE TIMES Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

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Dark Carnival (Paperback)
    by Ray Bradbury

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780008554316
    Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers, London (2024)


    Seller: CitiRetail (Stevenage, United Kingdom)
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    Book Price: $14.68
    Shipping: $47.97
    TOTAL Cost: $62.65

Paperback. 'Let us now praise Ray Bradbury'THE TIMES Bradbury's first story collection is a must-read for any fan of the genre, spinning stardust and cobwebs in its wondrous wake.It contains twenty-seven stories, from science fictions master storyteller. 'Let us now praise Ray Bradbury'THE TIMES Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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DARK CARNIVAL
    by BRADBURY, RAY

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780008554316
    Publisher: HarperVoyager (2024)


    Seller: Speedyhen (London, United Kingdom)
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    Book Price: $13.11
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    TOTAL Cost: $66.26

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Print of the Cover Art for Dark Carnival
    by Ray Bradbury

    Hardcover
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Gauntlet Press, Colorado Springs (2001)


    Seller: Hyraxia Books. ABA, ILAB (Hutton Cranswick, United Kingdom)
    Used Book—Condition: Fine
    Book Price: $400.60
    Shipping: $19.45
    TOTAL Cost: $420.05

Colorado Springs, Gauntlet Press, 2001. Limited Edition. Unbound. A fine copy. #24 of 25 copies printed, each signed by the author / illustrator as issued. Depicts the cover of the Gauntlet Press printing of the book. [8379, Hyraxia Books].

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Dark Carnival
    by Bradbury, Ray

    Hardcover
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Gauntlet Press (2001)


    Seller: Books From California (Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Fine
    Book Price: $425.00
    Shipping: $3.99
    TOTAL Cost: $428.99

Signed. First Edition. Signed by Ray Bradbury and Clive Barker, this copy #539 of a limited edition. Dust jacket in mylar sleeve. Leather cover, leather slipcase with onlay art. "Time Intervening" booklet by Bradbury copy #261 laid-in. A pristine copy in fine condition.

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Dark carnival / Ray Bradbury
    by Bradbury, Ray

    Hardcover
    ISBN:
    Publisher: London : H. Hamilton (1948)


    Seller: MW Books Ltd. (Galway, Ireland)
    Used Book—Condition: unspecified
    Book Price: $476.54
    Shipping: $15.19
    TOTAL Cost: $491.73

Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Titles slightly faded on spine. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Some light foxing marks evident in the bottom margin of pages 9-20 - text unaffected. Bumped corners. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Further scans, images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 271 pages; 1st British edition. Rare 1st edition of Bradbury's first book. 271 p. 19 cm. Genre: Horror tales, American -- Short Stories -- Fiction. 1 Kg.

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Dark Carnival
    by Bradbury, Ray

    Hardcover
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Hamish Hamilton, London (1948)


    Seller: Idlegeniusbooks (London, United Kingdom)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $502.18
    Shipping: $28.46
    TOTAL Cost: $530.64

First edition/First printing published by Hamish Hamilton, London 1948. VG clean and tight condition. No marks or inscriptions. Very mild patchy spotting to endpages. Clean cloth covers with minimal wear.

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