Dream Book Collection: Invaluable Edition
The awesome peeps at Invaluable asked me to make my dream book collection from their awesome website. The chance to look at books all day? Obviously, I accepted. The first book that caught my eye was this first edition of The Martian Chronicles signed by Ray Bradbury ( Lot 915 ). For one, I think it's absolutely beautiful. Second, Ray Bradbury wrote one of my favorite poems, There Will Soft Rains, so I imagine this book will be fantastic and what better way to read it, than with the first edition that Ray Bradbury himself has touched! I love fairy tales! So when I saw this pretty gold embossed hardcover 1911 edition of The Big Book of Fairy Tales ( Lot 333 ), I just had to add it to the list! One of the most surreal things about owning a book over a hundred years old, is all the history it has and it would be unbelievably cool to add something like this to my collection. Shakespeare is what you our teachers forced us to read in High School, but it's such a classic and I actual...
