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Signed by the author on the second front endpaper. 5.75'' x 8.5'', 233 pages. The dust jacket is in very good plus condition. The illustration and lettering on the front panel, spine, rear panel, and flaps, are all bright, clean, and very well-preserved. The original price of $24.00 is present on the front flap. A "SIGNED COPY" sticker is present on the front panel. The book itself is in very good plus condition. Minor shelf wear at the top of the spine, with no bumping or scuffing to the corners. The silver lettering on the front board and spine is bright and clean. The text block is bright, clean, and complete. The binding is tight. A beautiful, signed edition of one of the greatest works of American fiction published in the last 50 years. O'Brien's stories provide one of the most vivid and subtle views ever written into the minds of those who fought in Vietnam and returned home to a country they did not recognize. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #(I6-35). A later printing from 2017, with its original dust jacket.

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

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]

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.

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.

1st trade edition; VG/VG SIGNED;

Signed and inscribed on half-title page to friend and colleague David Milofsky. Fine in near fine dust jacket, in mylar cover.

Dust jacket has "Signed Copy" sticker, Author signed in middle of second front blank page, 233 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

First printing signed by the author on the title page. A very nice copy appearing unread.

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.

Signed bookplate by O'Brien loosely laid in; slightest wear to book and jacket; o/w F/F

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

First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Fine book in a fine unclipped first issue dust jacket. Signed by the author on the title page. Jacket

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.

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.

SIGNED limited edition. (Precedes all other editions) Close to fine in grey leather binding with gilt stamping & edges, with a satin marker ribbon, without dust jacket as issued. (Barely discernible hint of foxing at gilt edges. ) Features a memorable preface by O'Brien not available in any other edition. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall

SIGNED and dated by Tim O'Brien in blue ink on the full title page. Dated by O'Brien July 30, 1993. First Printing with a full numberline including the 1. Book is fresh and in Fine condition. No remainder marks. Very minor soiling to side page edges. Dust jacket is bright with no fading and no tears. Jacket has its original price of $19.95. Dust jacket is protected in Mylar. Ships same or next business day very well protected in a box. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 273 pages; Signed by Author