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Vonnegut, Kurt. Bagombo Snuff Box. Easton Press, 1999.
Price: US$175.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Green leather, signed, COA. Book has a small bit of rubbing to bottom edge of pages. otherwise book is as new, clean and sharp all around.
Seller: Recycle Bookstore, San Jose, CA, U.S.A.
Vonnegut Jr., Kurt. Bagombo Snuff Box. Easton Press, 1999.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: One of 1700 signed and numbered copies. Bound in full leather, with hubbed spine, satin bookmark, 22 kt. gold gilding on three edges and gilt on front and back covers and spine. Signed by the late Kurt Vonnegut on a special limitation page. Includes publisher's Certificate of Authenticity signed by Vonnegut, the publisher and a witness.
Seller: Pages of Boston, Sherborn, MA, U.S.A.
Vonnegut, Kurt. BAGOMBO SNUFF BOX. Uncollected Short Fiction. The Easton Press, Norwalk, CT, 1999.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Signed by the author. One of 1700 signed and numbered copies, this is # 1146. Full teal leather with gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, ribbon marker, silk moire endpapers. Includes certificate of authenticity also signed by Vonnegut, and "a note about" laid in. Bookplate attached but not filled in, on page opposite signature. 052507A
Seller: Alkahest Books, Deerfield, IL, U.S.A.
Kurt Vonnegut *SIGNED*. Bagombo Snuff Box. Easton Press, 1999.
Price: US$225.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Limited Edition #1105 of 1700. Signed by Vonnegut with a COA which is also signed by Vonnegut. Publisher's bookplate and Note laid in. Leather Bound. Green leather accented in 22kt gold. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. The endsheets are of moire fabric with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints to ensure the highest quality binding. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines. Beautiful unread copy!
Seller: Sleuth Books, FABA, Palm Coast, FL, U.S.A.
Vonnegut, Kurt. Bagombo Snuff Box. Easton Press, Norwalk, CT, 1999.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Condition: As New
Description: 295pp.; HB green leather w/gilt&gilt ribbon-trimmed in gilt; fine condition w/clean,tight pgs. "Uncollected Short Fiction" Number 907 of 1,700 signed First Editions. includes Certificate of Authenticity signed by Kurt Vonnegut.
Seller: Xochi's Bookstore & Gallery, truth or consequences, NM, U.S.A.
Price: US$375.00 + shipping
Condition: New
Description: VERY FINE. Sealed and mint without any flaws. Personally signed by Kurt Vonnegut Easton Press. Norwalk, CT. 1999. Kurt Vonnegut "Bagombo Snuff Box: Uncollected Short Fiction" Signed Limited Edition. Full genuine leather. No dust-jacket as issued. Personally signed by the author directly onto a special limitation page. One of only 1,700 signed and numbered copies. SIGNED FIRST EDITION as stated on the spine of the book. Includes the original COA , Certificate of Authenticity by the publisher. Sealed. ABOUT THE BOOK. From the acclaimed author of Slaughterhouse-Five, Cat's Cradle, and Breakfast of Champions comes a compilation of twenty-three never-before-collected short stories. These vignettes of American life draw on Kurt Vonnegut's World War 2 experiences and the resolute optimism of the country after the war. Together, they present a poignant and humorous portrayal of an America peopled with overzealous high school band directors and their students, rebellious housewives, and boasting salesmen, soldiers misplaced during the war and people lost in their own gadget-filled homes. In an era before television, Kurt Vonnegut found a ready and willing audience in the readers of such magazines as Collier's, The Saturday Evening Post, Cosmopolitan, Argosy, and Redbook. These rare, rediscovered tales gives us a glimpse into a more innocent Americaand into the developing genius of one of the greatest writers of our time Praise for Bagombo Snuff Box. These tales are worth reading; with the other early stories in Welcome to the Monkey House, they provide fans with the complete test-tube Vonnegut.Entertainment Weekly The stories.are snappy and often humorous, gentle even when sad. Some have trick endingsthe early Vonnegut, he tells us, was an admirer of O. Henry. Most have morals. And the characters know what the morals are; the willingness of even the pretentious and deluded among them to learn from their comeuppances reflects a kind of optimism we dont' expect from the author of Slaughterhouse-Five and Cat's Cradle.Los Angeles Times An on-target, satisfying collection of quirky plot lines and rapidly developed characters who usually manage to rise above their ordinary stations and predicaments.Chicago Tribune From the Back Cover. From the acclaimed author of Slaughterhouse-Five, Cat's Cradle, Breakfast of Champions, and Timequake comes this new compilation of short fiction, twenty-three previously uncollected stories. These vignettes of American life draw on Kurt Vonnegut's World War Two experiences and the resolute optimism of the country after the war. Together, they present a poignant and humorous portrayal of an America peopled with overzealous high school band directors and their students ("Ambitious Sophomore"), rebellious housewives ("Custom-Made Bride") and boasting salesmen ("Bagombo Snuff Box"), soldiers misplaced during the war ("Der Arme Dolmetscher") and people lost in their own gadget-filled homes ("The Package"). In an era before television, Kurt Vonnegut found a ready and willing audience in the readers of such magazines as Collier's, The Saturday Evening Post, Cosmopolitan, Argosy, and Redbook. These rare, rediscovered tales give us a glimpse into a more innocent America -- and into the developing genius of one of the greatest writers of our time. FEATURES. Includes all the classic Easton Press qualities: * Premium Leather * Silk Moire Endleaves * Distinctive Cover Design * Hubbed Spine, Accented in Real 22KT Gold * Satin Ribbon Page Marker * Gilded Page Edges * Long-lasting, High Quality Acid-neutral Paper * Smyth-sewn Pages for Strength and Durability * Beautiful Illustrations
Seller: veryfinebooks, Newburyport, MA, U.S.A.
VONNEGUT, Kurt.. Bagombo Snuff Box.. Easton Press, Norwalk, CT, 1999.
Price: US$450.00 + shipping
Condition: As New
Description: First Limited edition / First printing. Number 405 of 1700 copies. Signed by Kurt Vonnegut on limitation page. Certificate signed by Kurt Vonnegut, Daniela Di Stefano and Publisher Roy S. Pfeil. Teal leather. xviii, 295 pages. Very fine. Certificate of Authenticity and A Note About Bagombo Snuff Box laid in.
Seller: Orpheus Books, Edmonds, WA, U.S.A.