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Sale 464: Fine Literature with Books in All Fields (#464) 10/06/2011 11:00 AM PDT Closed
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Lot #97If I Die in a Combat Zone Box Me Up and Ship Me Home

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$750

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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Sale 464: Fine Literature with Books in All Fields (#464) 10/06/2011 11:00 AM PDT Closed
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Title:

If I Die in a Combat Zone Box Me Up and Ship Me Home

Author:

O'Brien, Tim

Place Published:

[New York]

Publisher:

Delacorte Press / Seymour Lawrence

Date Published:

[1973]

Description:

Half cloth and boards, embossed vignette on the front cover, spine lettered in black and glittery green, jacket. First Edition, First Printing.

Bookplate signed by O'Brien laid in. Author's rare first book about a foot soldier in the Vietnam War, based on the author’s own personal experiences, brilliantly detailing aspects of the war. First issue jacket with the publisher's $5.95 printed price on the front flap and the "0373" code on the rear flap.

Condition:

Jacket a bit browned, vertical creasing to rear flap, light wear at edges; volume a bit faded at top and bottom edges, some loss of gilt from spine lettering; very good in a like jacket.

Item#:

220952

Headline:

Tim O'Brien If I Die in a Combat Zone 1st Edn
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