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The first Italian edition of O'Brien's greatest book.

First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 237 pages. Widely considered one of the finest novels about the Vietnam War. A very good copy plus in paper covered boards with a cloth spine and in a very good plus dust jacket with some light wear. Despite the flaws a solid copy of this terrific book.

War stories. Jacket photograph by Sal Lopes. BOOK: Slight spine head & heel crush; mild scattered foxing across the edges of the text-block; remainder stripe across bottom page edges. JACKET: Intact, with no price printed on the front flap. Mild edgewear & edge-crumpling; small spot of abrasion on spine head; some rubbing and indentations to the panel surfaces (no rupture). Scan on request.

First Edition, Octavo, half black cloth over black boards with gilt lettering, First issue just jacket. Famous novel of the Vietnam War. Fine in near fine dust jacket.

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.

First Edition, 8vo. pp.xiv + 338. red end papers.original quarter black cloth hardcover in pictorial dust wrapper. Near fine copy. A classic work of American literature that has not stopped changing minds and lives since it burst onto the literary scene, The Things They Carried is a ground-breaking meditation on war, memory, imagination, and the redemptive power of storytelling. The Things They Carried depicts the men of Alpha Company: Jimmy Cross, Henry Dobbins, Rat Kiley, Mitchell Sanders, Norman Bowker, Kiowa, and the character Tim O Brien, who has survived his tour in Vietnam to become a father and writer at the age of forty-three.

Fine in glossy stapled wrappers. A promotional excerpt for the forth coming book "to be published in March 1990" and with a note from publisher Seymour Lawrence. Uncommon.

First printing of his classic book. Unmarked, tight and square. Light cupping at base of spine. Unread, crisp copy. Jacket is bright and fresh with no sunning. In mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

First edition of this award-winning group of stories about young soldiers in Viet Nam. Five of the stories appeared first in Esquire. Dust jacket is first state, with the printing on the spine slightly off-center. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket.

First Trade Edition after the Franklin Library edition of this superb book, perhaps the best evocation so far of the Vietnam conflict. Fine in a Fine first issue dustwrapper