8vo. Original cloth-backed boards (one or two tiny bumps to board edges); publisher’s dust jacket.

FIRST EDITION. SIGNED BY VONNEGUT. Vonnegut’s autobiographical book Fates Worse Than Death is a collection of essays, speeches and other writings previously uncollected, including more context about his experience as a battalion scout in the U.S. Army during the firebombing of Dresden, depicted in his classic anti-war novel, Slaughterhouse-Five.

[With:] VONNEGUT. Fates Worse Than Death. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1991. 8vo. Original cloth-backed boards (a touch of fading to spine ends); publisher’s dust jacket (slight toning to verso margins). FIRST EDITION. SIGNED BY VONNEGUT.