Slaughterhouse-Five by Vonnegut, Kurt - 1978

Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library. Near Fine. 1978. Hardcover. Signed by Kurt Vonnegut in blue ink on the front free endpaper protected by a sheet of tissue paper. Although not marked in any way, this particular copy belonged to Donald C. Farber - Vonnegut's long time personal friend, lawyer, and co-executor of his literary estate. Farber was also a major Broadway agent who wrote several books about entertainment law as well as a memoir about the celebrities he worked with. You can find interviews with Don about Vonnegut online including one on Chuck Palahniuk's site. You can also find a letter to the editor of the New York Times Don wrote defending Vonnegut. From the estate of Donald Farber and his wife Ann Eis. Part of Franklin's Signed Limited Editions Series. Notes From the Editors pamphlet included. Book includes a special message to Franklin subscribers by Vonnegut. Illustrated by Alan E. Cober. Bound in full brown leather with 22kt gold decorations. Luxury features include moire endpapers, gilded page edges, raised bands on the spine, a sewn-in satin bookmark, and archival quality paper pages that are sewn (not glued) into the book. Slight wave to pages, spine very slightly slanted. Ships same or next business day well protected in a box. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 173 pages; Signed by Author .