Happy Birthday, Wanda June
by Vonnegut, Kurt, Jr
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Delacorte Press, 1973. Book Club Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Marked the debut of Vonnegut as a professional playwright in this story, written while he was living on Cape Cod in Barnstabe, MA, about "a new kind of American hero--the hero who refused to kill." The play premiered off-Broadway & ran for 142 performances through Mar. 1971, when it closed at the Edison Theatre on Broadway. In 199 pages, with black-and-white still photos from the production throughout text. This is a Fine copy in a Near Fine DJ, but a Book Club Edition (BCE). Hardcover octavo with black cloth-over-boards & red embossed design to front/lettering to spine is nearly flawless: completely clean, pages white & completely unmarked, binding strong & straight. With a clipped bottom front flap, the DJ is Near Fine, with very slight rubbing; nicely protected in new mylar cover Free! Our photos depict the exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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Details
- Seller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 020725
- Title
- Happy Birthday, Wanda June
- Author
- Vonnegut, Kurt, Jr
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Publisher
- Delacorte Press
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- LITERARY FICTIONAL CHARACTERS SCIENCE FICTION DRAMA PLAY THEATRE THEATER BROADWAY HERO HEROES
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Gargoyle Books
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La Mesa, California
About Gargoyle Books
On-line booksellers since 1996
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- Fine
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- Octavo
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- Spine
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- Book Club Edition
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