Lot 184: VONNEGUT, KURT. 1922-2007. Slaughterhouse-Five, or The Children's Crusade. [New York]: Seymour Lawrence/Delacorte Press, 1969.

VONNEGUT, KURT. 1922-2007.
Slaughterhouse-Five, or The Children's Crusade. [New York]: Seymour Lawrence/Delacorte Press, 1969. Publisher's blue cloth titled in gilt and red, dust jacket in red, blue, black and white. Jacket browning slightly, handling creases to outside margin on pp 139 through 173.FIRST EDITION, in first state dust jacket, with "0369" on rear flap. Slaughterhouse Five was Vonnegut's breakthrough novel, rising to the top of the New York Times bestseller list.