The Illustrated Man. First Edition (1952)
Book ID: 70325
Price: €650.00
The Illustrated Man. New York: Double & Co., 1951. Rupert Hart-Davis, 1952. First Edition. Pp 251Linen boards in pictorial dust jacket. Jacket lightly chipped, mottling to boards, but overall a very good copy.
A series of 18 short stories that are linked only by the tattoos that a former carnival worker had tattooed on his body by a time travelling woman. At night, the tattoos moved and glowed and told tales of the future.
In 1969, The Illustrated Man was adapted into a film starring Rod Steiger and Claire Bloom.
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