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

  • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, New York
  • Date published: 1990
  • Format: Hardcover
  • ISBN: 9781328483133
New. Very little shelfwear. First Printing. Black boards with slver lettering on the spine and on the front. 233 pages. Although this copy has the 1990 copyright date, it appears to be a newer edition. Code 0310 on the jacket flap. Signed by the author on a tipped-in page. Signed copy sticker on the jacket. This jacket has the red background with the lettering in gray and white. It may have been issued for the PBS special on The Vietnam War in 2010. The jacket is in new mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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  • Publisher: Mariner Books/Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston and New York
  • Date published: 2009
  • Format: Hardcover
  • ISBN: 9780618706419
Octavo, 233 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Paperback binding. Spine pictorial black and blue with white and blue lettering. Covers have mild wear including faint sunning and light edge wear. Text block has light wear including minimal foxing to the edges and sparsely to the interior. Tiny chip to the head fore edge to the title page. First thus edition. Inscribed by the author. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column U, ND-U. 1403267. FP New Rockville Stock.
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Second Story Books, ABAA (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: Franklin Library, PA
  • Date published: 1990
  • Format: Hardcover
First edition first printing hardcover Fine in gray leather with gilt trim has small neat former owner stamp on end paper SIGNED BY OBRIEN ON THE FRONT END PAPER includes the first edition card by the publisher
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  • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
  • Date published: 1990
  • Format: Hardcover
  • ISBN: 9781328483133
New. Very little shelfwear. First Printing. Black boards with slver lettering on the spine and on the front. 233 pages. Although this copy has the 1990 copyright date, it appears to be a newer edition. Code 0310 on the jacket flap. Signed by the author on a tipped-in page. Signed copy sticker on the jacket. This jacket has the red background with the lettering in gray and white. It may have been issued for the PBS special on The Vietnam War in 2010. The jacket is in new mylar.
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  • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin / Seymour Lawrence, Boston
  • Date published: 1990
First Printing. Octavo (21.75cm); black paper-covered boards and black cloth backstrip, with titling and author's facsimile signature stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; dustjacket; [xiv],[3],4-273,[1]pp. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in the second state dustjacket, with the spine lettering perfectly centered; unclipped (priced $19.95), with the only flaw being a thin diagonal razor cut toward the lower spine panel; Near Fine. The National Book Award-winning author's fourth novel and fifth book, a collection of interconnected stories centered around a platoon of American soldiers fighting on the ground in the Vietnam War.
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  • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin/Seymout Lawrence, Boston
  • Date published: 1990
  • Format: Softcover
  • ISBN: 9781299977969
(1990). 8vo. 1st edition. 1st issue dust jacket. SIGNED by O'Brien. Faint spotting to edges of otherwise good, clean textblock. Slight bumping with wear to forecorners and spine ends of rubbed boards. Slight offsetting to d.j. verso. Slight discoloration along spine of rubbed d.j. with minor bumping and scraping to edges, forecorners, and spine ends. 2 tiny scrapes to d.j. front panel laminate below top edge. D.j. covered in removeable plastic covering by previous owner. VG/VG.
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Strand Book Store, ABAA (U.S.A.)
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  • Publisher: Mariner Books Classics
  • Date published: 2010
  • Format: Hardcover
  • ISBN: 9780547391175
Twentieth Anniversary Edition. Signed on title page by Tim O'Brien
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Windy City Books (U.S.A.)
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  • Publisher: The Franklin Library
  • Date published: 1990
  • Format: Hardcover
First, Limited edition. Signed by the author without inscription. Fully leather bound book, in fine condition. "The Things They Carried is a collection of linked short stories by American novelist Tim O'Brien, about a platoon of American soldiers fighting on the ground in the Vietnam War. His third book about the war, it is based upon his experiences as a soldier in the 23rd Infantry Division."
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The Books of Eli (United Kingdom)
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  • Publisher: Houghton
  • Format: Hardcover
A FINE FIRST IN DJ. inscribed by the author FIRST ISSUE DUST JACKET
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Vagabond Books, A.B.A.A. (U.S.A.)
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  • Publisher: The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Penn.
  • Date published: 1990
  • Format: Hardcover
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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: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
  • Date published: 1990
  • Format: Hardcover
  • ISBN: 9780395515983
A beautiful copy of the first printing inscribed by O'Brien.
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Black Dog Books (U.S.A.)
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  • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin & Co.
  • Date published: 1990
  • Format: Hardcover
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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THE HERMITAGE BOOKSHOP (U.S.A.)
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  • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin / Seymour Lawrence
  • Date published: 1990
  • Format: Hardcover
First Printing. A Fine copy in a Fine dustwrapper, not price-clipped, unfaded. SIGNED by the Author on a plain bookplate. 273pp. Q20645
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Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB (U.S.A.)
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  • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, New York
  • Date published: 1990
  • Format: Hardcover
  • ISBN: 9780395515983
First Edition First Printing Fine/Fine Book and dust jacket are as new. Book is tight and square. Unread. Inscribed by author on the title page, "To David for Cyrus. Peace," DJ is equally pristine, fresh and bright with the original price intact
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Whiskey Bend Booksellers (U.S.A.)
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  • Publisher: Houghton Miffline, Seymour Lawrence, New York
  • Date published: 1990
  • Format: Hardcover
8vo. Perfect bound printed card wraps. Uncorrected proof in fine condition. Inscribed to bookstore by the author on title page.
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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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Evergreen Books LLC (U.S.A.)
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  • Publisher: Franklin Library, Franklin Center, PA
  • Date published: 1990
  • Format: Hardcover
Signed by author in ink on front fly-leaf. Publisher's promotional material from the Signed First Edition Society laid in. Bound in publisher's original tan leather with spine and covers stamped in illustrated gilt. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches. 273 pages.
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  • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin / Seymour Lawrence, Boston, Massachusetts
  • Date published: 1990
  • Format: Hardcover
  • ISBN: 9780395515983
Octavo, 273 pages. In Very Good condition with Very Good condition dust jacket. Spine is black with white and sun-faded red lettering. Dust jacket protected by mylar covering, price uncut: "$19.95" on front flap. Boards have mild shelving wear along spine head and mild denting to rear head joint. Textblock fore and tail edges have faint scuffing. Signed flat on title page by Tim O'Brien. CM Consignment. Shelved Room C. 1403804. Special Collections.
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