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VONNEGUT, Kurt (1922-2007). Slaughterhouse-Five or The Children's Crusade. [New York]: Seymour Lawrence/Delacorte Press, [1969]. 8vo. Original turquoise cloth stamped in gilt, black and red; original unclipped dust jacket with the correct code of “0369" at foot of rear flap (cloth spine lightly scuffed with light loss of stamping, some rubbing, sunning to board edges, bookplate on fp., ownership signature on first blank, multiple passages in text neatly underlined in red or blue, slightly skewed; jacket toned, with some edgewear, small blue ink line on front jacket panel). Good. FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE of Vonnegut's classic anti-war novel based on his own experiences as a POW during the Allied bombing of Dresden in 1945. Currey, p. 504.