Signed, in a Clamshell
Between Time & Timbuktu or Prometheus-5: A Space Fantasy
Publication: New York: Delacorte Press / Seymour Lawrence, 1972. First Edition.
Notes: "An experimental television script composed mainly of bits and pieces of stories written by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., over the past twenty years"—dust jacket.
The film aired on public television in 1972. Extensively illustrated with photographs by Jill Krementz and stills from the production. Published in an edition of 2500 copies according to the Ahearns' Author Price Guide.
284 pages.
Edition + Condition: First edition (first printing). A very near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with a short tear at the top of the spine and a one-inch closed tear at the bottom edge near the front flap. Signed by Vonnegut, and uncommon thus these days.
This copy is housed in a black clamshell box with a red leather label of the sort that Vonnegut's screenprinter, Joe Petro III, commissioned. From the collection of Tom Garner.
Item No: #364576
Price: $2,500