SOLD OUT ( no longer in stock ). A Man Without A Country * Kurt Vonnegut,Jr. * Signed Book Rare 2005 NEW. A special Limited Edition, this copy SIGNED by AUTHOR Kurt Vonnegut. This book has never been read and is in Brand New condition, only removed from shrink-wrap for listing photographs , original shrink-wrap then replaced. Unlike most of the wonderful Kurt Vonnegut titles A Man Without a Country is a collection of essays and articles rather than a novel. But the writing is Vonnegut at his visionary best. The book affords the reader an open look into Vonnegut's views on life, art, politics, and the human condition at the outset of the 21st century. This should be of interest to all of Mr. Vonnegut's readers because we get to see how his ideas affect his writing. The book is also liberally illustrated with artwork by the author throughout, adding to the artistic portrait of this wonderful and most creative writer. This beautiful book is bound in full-tooled deep blue leather with satin moiré endpapers, satin ribbon bookmark and 22kt gold on the spine. Beautiful gilt designs ornament the front as well as the back boards. The paper was made especially for this edition. The leather was cut entirely by hand. It includes a hand-signed certificate of authenticity and a 4x6 card laid in with biographical information as well as a few words about the book itself. Published by Easton Press it is a volume of heirloom quality to be treasured for generations. Collected short essays and speeches composed over the last five years and plentifully illustrated with artwork by Vonnegut. Classic Vonnegut. This rare limited edition volume contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings that one expects : premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. Printed on heavy 80 gsm acid-neutral paper. Hardcover measures 5.75" inches wide by 8.75" inches high , this is the rare first limited edition by Easton Press. Will be carefully wrapped in bubble-wrap and double-boxed and shipped via Priority Mail with Delivery Confirmation ,Tracking and Full Insurance. Please email with any questions before purchasing if you are unsure about something. We ONLY accept Money Orders , Cashiers Checks or U.S. Cash as payment ( we do NOT accept personal checks or online payment at all ). Please email about local pick-up , we are located in NYC in Times Square. All International Customers MUST email us before purchasing this item.