BookGilt - Search results - Author: tim-obrien; Title: the-things-they-carried; Signed: 1

  • Publisher: Plon, Paris
  • Date published: 1978
  • Format: Softcover
  • ISBN: 9782259022897
First French edition. A fine book in illustrated wrappers. Paperback original. The first French edition. Signed by the author.
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Sawtooth Books, ABAA (U.S.A.)
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  • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, New York
  • Date published: 2017
  • Format: Hardcover
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.
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  • Publisher: Broadway Books
  • Date published: 1998
  • Format: Softcover
  • ISBN: 9780767902892
Softcover. Stiff white covers with black and white lettering. Title page not dated. Copyright page dated 1998. In very good condition. Covers are a bit toned and rubbed, but otherwise unmarked. Light shelf-wear along edges. SIGNED and inscribed by author Tim O'Brien on title page ("To Elden Wright, Peace, Tim O'Brien"). Pages are free of marks or tears throughout. Binding is strong. A very good, clean copy that has been signed by Tim O'Brien.
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Riverby Books (U.S.A.)
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  • Date published: 1990
  • Format: Hardcover
BK: as new/ signed
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Thylacine Books (U.S.A.)
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  • Publisher: The Franklin Library, Franklin Center PA
  • Date published: 1990
  • Format: Hardcover
  • ISBN: 9780395515983
First Edition of this Franklin Library edition. Signed by O'Brien. Looks unread. Sharp tight copy.
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Craig Hokenson Bookseller (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: The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, PA
  • Date published: 1990
  • Format: Hardcover
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]
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Book Bazaar (Canada)
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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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$150.00
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Captain Ahab's Rare Books, 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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