BookGilt - Search results - Author: tim-obrien; Title: the-things-they-carried; Signed: true

  • Publisher: Boston: Houghton Mifflin / Seymour Lawrence.
  • Date published: 1990
  • Format: Hardcover
Black cloth and boards. 8vo. Printed black dust jacket with unclipped flap. Full number line on copyright page. Inscribed by the author. A very good copy with some rubbing to the lower spine. The text is very good and clean. The jacket is very good with light edgewear.
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Centerbridge Books (U.S.A.)
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  • Publisher: Franklin Library, Franklin Center, PA
  • Date published: 1990
  • Format: Hardcover
273 pages. Gilt edges, ribbon marker, gilt tooling on binding. Signed by the author on the first sheet following the front free endpaper. Frontispiece by Steve Karchin. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Village Booksmith (U.S.A.)
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  • Publisher: The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania
  • Date published: 1990
  • Format: Hardcover
Limited Edition, signed by Tim O'Brien, with an introduction by the author written especially for this edition. A ground-breaking meditation on war, memory, imagination, and the redemptive power of storytelling, based on O'Brien's experiences as a soldier in the 23rd Infantry Division during the Vietnam War. The printed message from the publisher is laid in. Octavo. Full brown leather binding, with elaborate gilt stamping, three raised bands, marbled endpapers, and a ribbon marker. A fine copy.
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  • Publisher: The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, PA
  • Date published: 1990
  • Format: Hardcover
Hardcover; 8vo; pp 273. First edition, signed by the author in blue pen on a blank page in the front. Beige leather binding with gilt cover and spine, three raised bands. All-edges gilt. Fine condition in all respects, binding very tight and square. Promotional slip in front. FINE [JB]
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Book Bazaar (Canada)
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  • Publisher: The Franklin Library
  • Date published: 1990
  • Format: Hardcover
Signed limited first edition, hardcover. Full brown leather binding with gilt letters and designs, gilt page edges, three raised bands on spine, silk ribbon marker. Marbled endpapers. Two page color frontis. SIGNED by the author on front end paper. 273 pages. Original publisher's card to subscribers laid in.
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Ziebarth Books (USA)
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  • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, New York
  • Date published: 1990
  • Format: Hardcover
8vo. First state dust jacket, not price clipped, light sunning to the front cover white lettering, with very light bumping to the bottom board corners and light nicks along bottom edge. Signed by the author on the title-page. Nice copy.
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Karol Krysik Books ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA (Canada)
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  • Publisher: The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Penn.
  • Date published: 1990
  • Format: Hardcover
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Ann Open Book (U.S.A.)
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  • Publisher: HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN AND COMPANY., BOSTON
  • Date published: 1990
  • Format: Softcover
Promotional item. SIGNED by Tim O'Brien. Fine in printed stapled wrappers. (48pp.) An uncommon prepublication piece presenting 2 stories from the collection of the same title. Not the complete book.
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WAVERLEY BOOKS ABAA (U.S.A.)
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  • Publisher: Boston; Houghton Mifflin; 1990;
  • Date published: 1990
  • Format: Hardcover
1st trade edition; VG/VG SIGNED;
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Walt Barrie Rare Books (U.S.A.)
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  • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin & Co.
  • Date published: 1990
Signed and inscribed on half-title page to friend and colleague David Milofsky. Fine in near fine dust jacket, in mylar cover.
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$225.00
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THE HERMITAGE BOOKSHOP (U.S.A.)
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  • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
  • Date published: 1990
  • Format: Hardcover
First printing signed by the author on the title page. A very nice copy appearing unread.
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Ink (U.S.A.)
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  • Publisher: The Franklin Library
  • Date published: 1990
  • Format: Hardcover
Signed limited first edition, hardcover. Full brown leather binding with gilt letters and designs, gilt page edges, three raised bands on spine, silk ribbon marker. Marbled endpapers. Two page color frontis. SIGNED by the author on front end paper. 273 pages. Original publisher's card to subscribers laid in.
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$255.95
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Ziebarth Books (USA)
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  • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, Boston
  • Date published: 1990
  • Format: Hardcover
Octavo, [10], 273pp. Black cloth, black boards, title in gilt on spine, author's signature stamped in gilt on front cover. Full number line listed on copyright page. Solid text block, unmarked pages, a fine example. In publisher's dust jacket, $19.95 retail price on front flap, a slight amount of shelf wear, a near fine example. Signed by the author on the title page, inscribed "To Rozzy, Peace. Tim O'Brien / 22 Nov. 98." The Things They Carried is a collection of short stories about an American platoon fighting in the Vietnam War, primarily based on the experience O'Brien had while serving as a member of the 23rd Infantry Division.
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$275.00
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The First Edition Rare Books, LLC (U.S.A.)
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  • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
  • Date published: 1990
  • Format: Hardcover
Signed bookplate by O'Brien loosely laid in; slightest wear to book and jacket; o/w F/F
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$285.00
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Evergreen Books LLC (U.S.A.)
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  • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin/Seymour Lawrence, Boston
  • Date published: 1990
  • Format: Hardcover
First edition, First Issue dj. 273pp. 8vo. Inscribed on the title-page "For Rodney (Frelinghuysen) Peace, Tim O'Brien"
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$300.00
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James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA (U.S.A.)
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  • Publisher: Franklin Library, Franklin Center, PA
  • Date published: 1990
  • Format: Hardcover
Decorated leather with a gilt design of a soldier stalking through the woods on the front cover. Illustrated with a color frontispiece. Limited and true First Edition with an introduction by O'Brien not in the trade edition and SIGNED by the author. A superb book. Scratching to gilt on bulked fore-edge of text, otherwise about Fine
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Charles Agvent, est. 1987, ABAA, ILAB (U.S.A.)
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  • Publisher: Franklin Library
  • Date published: 1990
  • Format: Hardcover
Decorated leather with a gilt design of a soldier stalking through the woods on the front cover. Illustrated with a color frontispiece. Limited and true First Edition with an introduction by O'Brien not in the trade edition and SIGNED by the author. A superb book.
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Charles Agvent, ABAA (USA)
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  • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, Boston
  • Date published: 1990
  • Format: Hardcover
First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Fine book in a fine unclipped first issue dust jacket. Signed by the author on the title page. Jacket
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$350.00
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MDS BOOKS (Canada)
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  • Publisher: THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY (THE SIGNED FIRST EDITION SOCIETY)
  • Date published: 1990
  • Format: Hardcover
SIGNED BY TIM O BRIEN ON THE FRONT BLANK END PAGE. GRAY FULL LEATHER WITH GOLD GILT EDGING, LETTERING AND DECORATION. THREE RAISED BANDS ON THE SPINE. SILK RIBBON BOOKMARK, OCTAVO. PRISTINE CONDITION. NO FLAWS, NO EXCUSES.
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BRIER ROSE BOOKS (U.S.A.)
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  • Publisher: Franklin Library, Franklin Center, PA
  • Date published: 1990
  • Format: Hardcover
Decorated leather with a gilt design of a soldier stalking through the woods on the front cover. Illustrated with a color frontispiece. Limited and true First Edition with an introduction by O'Brien not in the trade edition and SIGNED by the author. A superb book.
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$375.00
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Charles Agvent, est. 1987, ABAA, ILAB (U.S.A.)
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