SO LONG, SON
by O'BRIEN, Howard Vincent
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
1944. O'BRIEN, Howard Vincent. SO LONG, SON. NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, [1944]. 12mo., blue boards in dust jacket. O'Brien, a columnist for the "Chicago Daily News" agreed to have this book published to help those who received the famous telegram from the Secretary of War informing them that their child had been killed during World War II- as was his case. The work was widely broadcast and reprinted but signed, first edition copies are uncommon. First Edition. Signed by O'Brien on the front endpaper. Very Good; small chips & tears (price-clipped) d/j. $125.00.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Antic Hay Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 820
- Title
- SO LONG, SON
- Author
- O'BRIEN, Howard Vincent
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Date Published
- 1944
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About the Seller
Antic Hay Books
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Asbury Park, New Jersey
About Antic Hay Books
On-line dealer of rare & out-of-print books, specializing in autographs, signed copies & association copies.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...