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Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Slaughterhouse-Five, or The Children's Crusade. A Duty-Dance with Death....
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Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Slaughterhouse-Five, or The Children's Crusade. A Duty-Dance with Death. [New York]: A Seymour Lawrence Book/Delacorte Press, [1969].8vo. Publisher's blue cloth, spine stamped in gilt, red, and black, front board stamped in gilt; original dust jacket; clamshell.
FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR with his trademark self-portrait caricature on the half-title. In the first issue dust jacket with code "0369" on the rear panel.
Condition: Board ends just lightened. Dust jacket unclipped (priced "$5.95"); dampstaining to lower edges, particularly to rear panel and spine, also dampstaining to front panel and front flap; lightly toned; light edgewear.
References: Currey, p. 504; Pieratt, Huffman-Klinkowitz, and Klinkowitz AH1.
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2025 December 15 Rare Books Signature® Auction #6323 (go to Auction Home page)
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