SLAUGHTERHOUSE-FIVE:
SLAUGHTERHOUSE-FIVE:
: Or the Children's Crusade
by Vonnegut, Kurt, Jr
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good +/very good
- Seller
-
Lawrence, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
New York: Delacorte Press, 1969. Third Printing. Hardcover. Very good +/very good. 8vo. Turquoise cloth, with gilt, red, and black spine lettering and gilt facsimile signature on front cover. Black end papers. 186 pages. No names, remainder marks, or marks to text. Dust-jacket (with "$5.95" price intact, and "0369" on rear flap), designed by Paul Bacon, is lightly toned, chipped at spine ends and corners, and has closed tears at both ends of front flap fold. Some sticker remains over the printed price on the top corner of the front flap.
Stated "Third printing, May 1969" on the copyright page.
Stated "Third printing, May 1969" on the copyright page.
Synopsis
Slaughterhouse-Five, or The Children's Crusade: A Duty-Dance With Death (1969) is an anti-war science fiction novel by Kurt Vonnegut about World War II experiences and journeys through time of a soldier called Billy Pilgrim.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Waugh Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6353
- Title
- SLAUGHTERHOUSE-FIVE:
- Author
- Vonnegut, Kurt, Jr
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good +
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Third Printing
- Publisher
- Delacorte Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1969
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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