Verlag: 1st Casualty Press, Coventry, CT, 1973
Anbieter: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, USA
Erstausgabe Signiert
Zustand: VERY GOOD. First printing, in wrappers. (the true first, only issued as a trade paperback and preceding the McGraw-Hill editions.) A collection of 20 stories and some photographs illustrating the human cost of the Indochina conflict through fiction. Contributions from William Pelfrey, David Huddle, James Shields, and the three editors, as well as James Aitken, Igor Bobrowsky, Frank Cross, William Currer, George Davis, James Dorris, Julian Grajewski, John Kimpel, Loyd Little, Michael McCusker, Quentin Mueller, Oran Pitts, Steven Smith, John Tavela, Martin Ray, and Vernon Schibla. SIGNED by editor Wayne Karlin on the title page. An uncommon and significant early anthology of writing on Vietnam by those who had been there, and published by a small press run by Vietnam veterans. Index. 208 pp. Very good (some minor creasing and wear to covers, but a straight tight copy.).
Verlag: 1st Casualty Press, Brooklyn, 1972
Anbieter: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, USA
Later printing. Possible later issue (no statement of printing) in green wrappers with red bamboo design (two different covers noted), title in black; priced at $1.95. With poems by Michael Casey (Yale Younger Poet) and Gustave Hasford author of The Short -Timers, basis for Kubrick's Full Metal Jacket. A poem by Sue Halpern (the writer?), a student from Norwalk, CT, ends the collection. Quickly picked up by McGraw Hill where it was published in hardcover. Near Fine, with a few specks of soil to front cover.