Description
For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first paperback edition, early printing paperback copy of Player Piano by Kurt Vonnegut. First Paperback Edition unstated, 1952 Dell Books. Fourth Printing stated with no date. Delta catalog number 755118 on copyright page with no ISBN and $2.25 cover price.
The exterior of the paperback edition is in Very Good condition, with clean, bright covers with no creases, sticker residue on the rear cover, mild surface wear, strong title on an un-cracked spine, clean, lightly toned page blocks, a tight binding with no creases, lightly rubbed spine ends, mild edge wear and lightly rounded corners.
The interior of the book is also in Very Good condition, with a small five-digit number and the previous owner’s name crossed out on the first free endpaper. No other marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership inside. The inside covers and the interior pages are clean and lightly toned, making it an excellent addition to any collection.
Player Piano by Kurt Vonnegut is the author’s first novel, originally published in 1952; it takes place after World War Three and the Second Industrial Revolution, where people have been replaced by machines.
Larger trade size paperback ships promptly in a manila envelope with the book wrapped in both craft paper and multiple layers of bubble wrap.
