First impression. Size: 12mo (small). 236 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. In fine unread condition. The book is available and will be PACKAGED professionally, DISPATCHED promptly and a TRACKING NUMBER will be advised by Australia Post. A sequence of stories about the Vietnam War, this book also has the unity of a novel, with recurring characters and interwoven strands of plot and theme. It aims to summarize America's involvement in Vietnam, and her coming to terms with that experience in the years that followed. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Fiction; War; Vietnam; 1970s; ISBN: . ISBN/EAN: 9780006543947. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 9981.
First printing, near fine in a very good+ dust jacket. The book istight and square, with just a hint of soiling on the page edges. The first issue jacket (which was printed slightly off-center) has a little rubbing and a small closed tear at the bottom of the front flap fold. $19.95 price on jacket flap; no names or other marking in or on the book. One of the best fictional works based on the Vietnam War.
First Printing. The book has the offset dust jacket with the number 0390 on the front flap as well as the price of $19.95 There is no toning to the pages and no fading to the jacket, there is a small amount of rubbing. Appears never read. The book discusses the distinction between "story-truth"(the truth of fiction) and "happening-truth"(the truth of fact or occurrence.
Fine first Canadian printing of O'Brien;s acclaimed collection of Vietnam stories. The binding is square and tight.The jacket has not been price clipped. There are no tears or creases. One small mark to the top right corner of the jacket. A lovely copy of a remarkable work of fiction.
Light bumping on board top corners and top edge of front board. Very light surface rubbing and a few small, light stains on boards. Else binding clean. A few small stains on page fore-edges. DJ spine lettering is somewhat sun-lightened; as seen on most copies. Else DJ clean. ; LFH19D; 273 pages
First printing, full number line. Quarterbound in black paper-covered boards with a black cloth spine with gold lettering. The book is square and unmarked; corners sharp, spine ends lightly bumped. The dust jacket is not price-clipped (original price $19.95); some fading to the red lettering on the spine; Brodart protected.
First Edition, 2nd printing. Hard cover 8vo. Very Good book in Very Good unclipped DJ, now in clear protective cover. Stained top edge, color loss at heel, transferring stain to inside of DJ. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR on 1/2 title page. Made into the critically acclaimed movie of the same name about soldiers in Vietnam. 273pp.
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