American writer and war correspondent (1940–2016) who is best known as the author of Dispatches, a memoir of his time as a correspondent for Esquire magazine during the Vietnam War. Signed book: Dispatches. First edition. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1977. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6 x 8.5, 260 pages. Signed and inscribed on the title page in blue ink, “To Dave—with my best wishes—Michael Herr, 19 April ‘15, Delhi, NY.” In fine condition. Herr contributed to the narration for Francis Ford Coppola's 1979 film Apocalypse Now, and co-wrote the Oscar-nominated screenplay for the 1987 film Full Metal Jacket with director Stanley Kubrick and author Gustav Hasford. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.
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