Octavo, 233 pages. In Very Good condition with Very Good condition dust jacket. Spine is black with gray and red lettering. Dust jacket protected by mylar covering, price uncut: "$24.00" on front flap, has cream and green circular "Signed Copy" sticker adhered to front cover. Boards have small dent along spine tail. Textblock edges have mild foxing; interior has mild foxing pp.half-title to dedication page. Signed flat by Tim O'Brien on tipped-in page. Shelved Room C. 1397914. Special Collections. Twentieth Anniversary Edition, First Printing.
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.
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
THE THINGS THEY CARRIED: A WORK OF FICTION - SIGNED
O'Brien, Tim
THE THINGS THEY CARRIED: A WORK OF FICTION - SIGNED
O'Brien, Tim
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.
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."
THE THINGS THEY CARRIED: ADVANCE CHAPTERS. (NOT THE COMPLETE BOOK)
O'Brien, Tim.
THE THINGS THEY CARRIED: ADVANCE CHAPTERS. (NOT THE COMPLETE BOOK)
O'Brien, Tim.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
First edition, first printing. Hardbound. This is the "1st State" dust jacket with the slight offset. Fine/fine. A tight clean copy, without flaw. Appears unread. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page.
First edition, first printing. Hardbound. This is the "1st State" dust jacket with the slight offset. Fine/fine. A tight clean copy, without flaw. Appears unread. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page.
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