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Slaughterhouse-Five or, The children's crusade : a duty-dance with death
by Vonnegut, Kurt
- Used
- Condition
- Fine. Clean, tight, unread copy. Pristine but with some fading to moire end papers, as is common in these editions. Signed on a
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1978. Signed Limited Edition. Leather bound. Fine. Clean, tight, unread copy. Pristine but with some fading to moire end papers, as is common in these editions. Signed on a front free end paper, with tissue guard.. Saddle-brown leather/boards; gilt decoration all around with 4 raised bands and gilt lettering to spine. All edges gilt. Silk moire end papers with matching stain place-holder ribbon. No dust jacket, as issued. 173 pp. with bw illustrations by Alan E. Cober. Includes a message, special to this edition, from the author to the subscribers.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 161609
- Title
- Slaughterhouse-Five or, The children's crusade : a duty-dance with death
- Author
- Vonnegut, Kurt
- Format/Binding
- Leather bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine. Clean, tight, unread copy. Pristine but with some fading to moire end papers, as is common in these editions. Signed on a
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Signed Limited Edition
- Publisher
- The Franklin Library
- Place of Publication
- Franklin Center, Pennsylvania
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
- Gallimaufry; Franklin Library; Kurt Vonnegut ; Kurt Vonnegut ; ;
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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