Slaughter-House Five or The Children's Crusade
by Kurt Vonnegut
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: Jonathan Cape, 1970. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. First UK Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Near fine book in a very good priced jacket. Signed and warmly inscribed by the author to his Jonathan Cape Publisher, Tom Maschler, on the front flyleaf. Publisher personal book plate affixed to the front paste down. A notable association copy.
Synopsis
Slaughterhouse-Five, an American classic, is one of the world's great antiwar books. Centering on the infamous firebombing of Dresden, Billy Pilgrim's odyssey through time reflects the mythic journey of our own fractured lives as we search for meaning in what we fear most.
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Details
- Bookseller
- MDS Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001970
- Title
- Slaughter-House Five or The Children's Crusade
- Author
- Kurt Vonnegut
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1970
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About the Seller
MDS Books
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Mississauga, Ontario
About MDS Books
Modern First Editions, Fiction, Poetry.
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- Jacket
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- Association Copy
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- Inscribed
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- First Edition
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- Plate
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- Fine
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