1969, ISBN: f7f7e0a7d4c0b3b173ff5b0f1fb064fd

[SC: 11.69], [PU: New York: A Seymour Lawrence Book / Delacorte Press, 1969], BOOKS LITERATURE AMERICAN MODERN SCIENCE FICTION ONLINE CATALOGUES CATALOGUE 193 NOISBN, First edition, first… More...

[SC: 11.69], [PU: New York: A Seymour Lawrence Book / Delacorte Press, 1969], BOOKS LITERATURE AMERICAN MODERN SCIENCE FICTION ONLINE CATALOGUES CATALOGUE 193 NOISBN, First edition, first printing, of the author's best-known novel. Though infused with science fiction elements, the plot centres on the Allied bombing of Dresden in 1945, which Vonnegut himself experienced. "Amid the disenchantment surrounding the Vietnam War, this tale of the innocent but decidedly unheroic World War II GI, Billy Pilgrim, hit a nerve and soared to the top of the sales lists. Approaching fifty years of age, Vonnegut became a household name, a rumpled, cigarette-wielding prophet to the younger generation" (ANB). Octavo. Original blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt, red, and black, facsimile signature stamped on front cover in gilt, black endpapers. With dust jacket designed by Paul Bacon. Light fading to spine and spots to cloth, foxing to top edge, couple of marks to fore edge, contents unaffected and clean. A very good copy indeed in like dust jacket, unclipped, mildly toned as usual, couple of marks to spine, light foxing to front panel edges, short closed tear at head of rear panel, presenting well.<

1969, ISBN: f7f7e0a7d4c0b3b173ff5b0f1fb064fd

[SC: 17.53], [PU: Delacorte Press], MODERN FIRST EDITION LIVE 12F EDITIONS, FIRST EDITION, pp. [xii], 186, crown 8vo, original bright blue cloth, facsimile of the author's signature stamp… More...

[SC: 17.53], [PU: Delacorte Press], MODERN FIRST EDITION LIVE 12F EDITIONS, FIRST EDITION, pp. [xii], 186, crown 8vo, original bright blue cloth, facsimile of the author's signature stamped in gilt to upper board, the backstrip lettered in gilt, red and black, contemporary ownership inscription of Tad Mosel to initial blank (see below), dustjacket lightly toned overall with a couple of darker patches, very faint red line to author portrait on rear panel, very good. The copy of Vonnegut's contemporary, playwright Tad Mosel.<

1969, ISBN: f7f7e0a7d4c0b3b173ff5b0f1fb064fd

Hardcover

[SC: 35.0], [PU: A Seymour Lawrence Book, Delacorte Press, [New York]], AMERICAN | SCIENCE FICTION / FANTASY KURT VONNEGUT, Jacket, First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. A beautiful copy of this 20… More...

[SC: 35.0], [PU: A Seymour Lawrence Book, Delacorte Press, [New York]], AMERICAN | SCIENCE FICTION / FANTASY KURT VONNEGUT, Jacket, First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. A beautiful copy of this 20th century high-spot. Vonnegut's most powerful novel, for which he drew on his experience as a prisoner of war during the firebombing of Dresden. Original blue cloth boards titled in gilt. Fine copy in near fine dust jacket, with custom clamshell box<

1983, ISBN: f7f7e0a7d4c0b3b173ff5b0f1fb064fd

o. Ort, Triad/Granada, 18 cm, 143 pages, Taschenbuch.Einband und Kanten etwas berieben, Seiten leicht gebräunt, gut erhalten., Fremdsprachige Bücher [englisch] 1983