Lot 204
O'BRIEN, Tim. Going after Cacciato. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. INSCRIBED. -- The Things They Carried. FIRST TRADE EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. SIGNED.
Estimate
$400 - $600

Sold for $508

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
O'BRIEN, Tim (b.1946). Going after Cacciato. New York: Delacorte Press/ Seymour Lawrence, 1978.

8vo. Original blue cloth gilt-lettered (slight fading); in unrestored unclipped dust jacket (slight chipping and creasing with a few short tears). Provenance: "Catherine" (presentation inscription).

FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING (stated). INSCRIBED BY O'BRIEN on the half-title: "To Catherine, Best Wishes, Tim O'Brien."

[With:] O'BRIEN. The Things They Carried. Boston: Houghton Mifflin / Seymour Lawrence, 1990. 8vo. Original black cloth-backed black boards gilt-lettered; in unrestored unclipped dust jacket (slight creasing). FIRST TRADE EDITION, FIRST PRINTING, with the full number code on the copyright page, preceded by the signed first edition limited issue. SIGNED BY O'BRIEN on the title-page.


Fine Literature from the Collection of Richard C. McKenzie
Condition Report

The physical condition of lots in our auctions can vary due to age, normal wear and tear, previous damage, and restoration/repair. All lots are sold "AS IS," in the condition they are in at the time of the auction, and we and the seller make no representation or warranty and assume no liability of any kind as to a lot's condition. Any reference to condition in a catalogue description or a condition report shall not amount to a full accounting of condition. Condition reports prepared by Hindman staff are provided as a convenience and may be requested from the Department prior to bidding.

The absence of a posted condition report on the Hindman website or in our catalogues should not be interpreted as commentary on an item's condition. Prospective buyers are responsible for inspecting a lot or sending their agent or conservator to inspect the lot on their behalf, and for ensuring that they have requested, received and understood any condition report provided by Hindman.

Please email [email protected] for any additional information or questions you may have regarding this lot.
Search