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O’BRIEN, Tim (b. 1946). Group of 9 First Editions, All but ...

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O?BRIEN, Tim (b. 1946). Group of 9 First Editions, All but One Signed or Inscribed. [V.p., 1973-98]. 8vos. Publisher?s bindings, all but one in publisher?s dust jackets, as issued. Some general wear, a few jackets price-clipped, occasional soiling. Very good or better. Titles include: If I Die in a Combat Zone, Going After Cacciato (first U.K. edition in price-clipped jacket with price sticker), Northern Lights (price-clipped dust jacket with bookseller?s sticker), Speaking of Courage (signed limited edition, #150/300, no jacket as issued), The Nuclear Age (2 copies, one is unsigned), The Things They Carried, In the Lake of the Woods, Tomcat in Love. O?Brien is one of the most prominent and acclaimed writers who focus on the Vietnam War and its aftermath; Going After Cacciato won the National Book Award in 1978.