{"id":24082,"date":"2024-12-17T08:55:53","date_gmt":"2024-12-17T14:55:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/?p=24082"},"modified":"2024-12-17T12:15:03","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T18:15:03","slug":"library-additions-bradbury-heinlein-reference-works","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/?p=24082","title":{"rendered":"Library Additions: Bradbury, Heinlein Reference Works"},"content":{"rendered":"

Two more Half Price Books purchases from the Metroplex, these being science fiction reference works.<\/p>\n

  • (Bradbury, Ray) Jonathan R. Eller and William F. Touponce. Ray Bradbury: The Life of Fiction<\/b>. Ken State, 2004. First edition hardback (“08 07 06 05 04 5 4 3 2 1” numberline), a Fine- copy with a small binding flaw where a small rectangle of the black endpaper covering is missing from the top of the rear inside cover near the gutter, in a Fine dust jacket. Massive 570-page biography of Bradbury. Eller and Touponce are the ones editing the Critical Editions of Bradbury stories. This has had at least one printing since. Bought for $38.\n

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  • (Heinlein, Robert A.) James Gifford. Robert A. Heinlein: A Reader’s Companion<\/b>. Nitrosyncratic Press, 2000. First edition trade paperback original (“First Edition\/First printing, 8 May 2000”) on copyright page, presumably simultaneous with the hardback edition (also listed on the copyright page), a Near Fine+ copy with slight crease to bottom front corner. Critical companion covering all of Heinlein’s works. Hugo Award nominee. Bought for $9.99.\n

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    Two more Half Price Books purchases from the Metroplex, these being science fiction reference works. (Bradbury, Ray) Jonathan R. Eller and William F. Touponce. Ray Bradbury: The Life of Fiction. Ken State, 2004. First edition hardback (“08 07 06 05 04 5 4 3 2 1” numberline), a Fine- copy with a small binding flaw […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":5,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,5],"tags":[1708,1973,1949,2740,2739,716,1064,263,1970,2738],"class_list":["post-24082","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-science-fiction","tag-biography","tag-books","tag-half-price-books","tag-james-gifford","tag-jonathan-r-eller","tag-ray-bradbury","tag-reference-works","tag-robert-a-heinlein","tag-science-fiction","tag-william-f-touponce"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24082","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24082"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24082\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24112,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24082\/revisions\/24112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}