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Kurt Vonnegut-SLAUGHTERHOUSE FIVE-1969-1ST/1ST ED W/SIGNED BOOKPLATE TIPPED IN

Description: Slaughterhouse-Five, or The Children's Crusade [With Signed Bookplate Tipped In] Author: VONNEGUT, Kurt Title: Slaughterhouse-Five, or The Children's Crusade [With Signed Bookplate Tipped In] Publication: New York: Delacorte Press, 1969 Edition: First Edition Description: First Printing, 10,000 copies. Octavo (21.5cm); turquoise cloth, with titles stamped in gilt, black, and metallic red on spine, and author's facsimile signature stamped in gilt on front cover; dustjacket; [xiv],186,[8]pp. With a bookplate signed by the author tipped onto the preliminary blank. Spine ends gently nudged, hint of fading along the lower board edges, else a clean, Near Fine copy. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced $5.95), sunned at spine and panels, showing modest shelfwear, a few tiny tears, and a very faint spot of soil to upper right corner of front panel; Very Good+. Vonnegut's most enduring work of fiction, a re-telling of his experiences during the bombing of Dresden, as well as a story of time travel. "Billy Pilgrim survives the Dresden firestorm as a POW, but subsequently becomes unstuck in time after being kidnapped by Trafalmadorians and caged with a blue movie starlet. Thus he learns that everything is fixed and unalterable, and that one simply has to make the best of the few good times one has" (Barron, Anatomy of Wonder4-578). Pieratt, Huffman & Klinkowitz AH1. 82370. Seller ID: 82370 Subject: Fantasy - Lost Race - Science Fiction, Modern Fiction, WW2 Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA Winchester VA We are one of the country's leading specialists in the history, literature and art of American social movements. Over 25,000 items in-stock in the heart of Virginia's Shenandoah Valley. Guarantee Our items are described using AB Bookman standards - the standard grading terms of the trade, originally promulgated by the trade publication The Antiquarian Bookman's Weekly back in 1949. We tend to be conservative in our grading, but even the best booksellers make an occasional mistake. Thus, we offer the following guarantee: All items will be received as advertised and in the condition described. Any item is returnable for any reason within 30 days of receipt (prior notice appreciated). If you have questions regarding our description of any item, we encourage you to contact us prior to bidding. We are members of the ABAA (Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America) and the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA), and we adhere to these associations' strict ethical guidelines and conditions of sale. Shipping Standard domestic shipping is by USPS Insured Media Mail, at flat rate of $5. Delivery typically takes seven to ten business days depending on destination. Please be aware that, during the COVID emergency, delivery times have been delayed. We strongly recommend upgrading to Priority Mail if your order is time-sensitive! FOR DOMESTIC ORDERS ONLY we are happy to combine shipping on multiple items purchased at the same time that can be included in the same parcel. Again, please contact us prior to paying your invoice to arrange combined shipments. If you are overcharged for shipping by eBay, we will send you a prompt refund once the actual shipping cost has been determined. Overseas shipping is now managed through the eBay Global Shipping Program. All rates and fees are set by eBay, not the seller. We cannot alter a Global Shipping invoice once it has been generated; any queries should be directed to eBay Customer Support in your home country. Payment Payment is expected within 48 hours of purchase unless other arrangements have been made prior to sale. We ship all orders within 24 hours after receiving payment. Feedback We leave feedback for buyers once they have posted feedback for us. If you are unhappy with any aspect of a transaction with us, please contact us immediately. Our priority is to make customers happy and to resolve problems as promptly as possible.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

Price: 2300 USD

Location: Winchester, Virginia

End Time: 2024-12-04T02:13:19.000Z

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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer

All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

Item must be returned within: 30 Days

Refund will be given as: Money Back

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Author: VONNEGUT, Kurt

Publisher: Delacorte Press

Year Printed: 1969

Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Signed

Binding: Hardcover

Language: English

Original/Facsimile: Original

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