The Sirens of Titan
by Vonnegut, Kurt
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1961. First Hardcover Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First hardcover edition, preceded by a Dell paperback edition. Bound in publisher's original dark blue cloth lettered in white. Near Fine with slight fading to spine cloth and trivial wear at corners and spine ends. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with toning and light wear at the extremities, light creases to front flap. A lovely copy of one of the most uncommon Vonnegut novels.
Synopsis
The Sirens of Titan is a Hugo Award-nominated novel by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. , first published in 1959. His second novel, it involves issues of free will, omniscience, and the overall purpose of human history.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 140942863
- Title
- The Sirens of Titan
- Author
- Vonnegut, Kurt
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Hardcover Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1961
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2010
Portland, Oregon
About Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Burnside Rare Books specializes in literary first editions and works of cultural and historic significance. We are located in Portland, Oregon and welcome visitors by appointment.
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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