ON GOLDEN POND.
(New York: American Theatre Press, 1979). First edition, first production. Playbill March 1979. Near fine in stapled paperwraps. Item #51555 More
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THE LIVING CORPSE.
New York: Frank-Maurice, Inc., (no-date). First U.S. edition? This statement appears in the book as a translator's note: " ...The following translation is made from the only authorized Russian edition based on the manuscripts in the possesion of the late Count Tolstoi's daughter, A.L. Tolstaya." Translated from the Russian by..... Item #25758 More
BUCHANAN DYING: A Play.
(London): Andre Deutsch, (1974). First UK edition. Lower front tip very slightly bumped, otherwise fine in price-clipped dust jacket. Item #33070 More
THE BANBURY NOSE A Play in Four Acts.
London: Jonathan Cape, (1945). First edition.Very good or better with light foxing on endpapers and top page edges, small name and date on front endpaper and cloth edges slightly rubbed; in a price-clipped dust jacket with soiling, spine slightly tanned, a few shallow chips and small closed tears. Item #29054 More
ONE OF THE FAMILY: A Comedy in Three Acts.
New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1926. First edition. Page edges faintly foxed, otherwise about fine in lightly soiled dust jacket with chipping to spine ends and tips(not affecting any lettering). Item #33102 More
I CAN GET IT FOR YOU WHOLESALE A Musical Play.
New York: Random House, (1962). First edition. Music and lyrics by Harold Rome. Illustrated with photographs of the stage production starring Barbra Streisand and Elliott Gould. Name in magic marker on verso of front endpaper (near the top), showing through on endpaper, otherwise fine in lightly soiled dust jacket with..... Item #40196 More
TWO PLAYS.
New York: Atheneum, 1970. First edition. Fine in dust jacket with minor edgewear and light creasing to rear flap. Includes "Song of the Lusitanian Bogey" (translated by Lee Baxandall) and "Discourse on the Progress of the Prolonged War of Liberation in Viet Nam and the Events Leading Up to It..... Item #33382 More
A MIRROR FOR THE SKY: An Opera Based on an Original Conception of Raoul Pene DuBois for Portraying the Life of Audubon in a Musical Drama.
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, (1948). First edition. Fine in dust jacket with shallow chipping to spine ends and tips, and a 1/4" deep by 1" wide chip in upper edge of rear panel. A very bright, attractive copy. With costume sketches by Raoul Pene duBois. Item #33370 More
ETHAN FROME: A Dramatization Of Edith Wharton's Novel.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1936. First edition. Foreword by Wharton. This play was suggested by a dramatization by Lowell Barrington, according to the title page. Some offsetting to endpapers, rubbing to board edges, spine lightly sunned, otherwise near fine, lacking the dust jacket. Item #47395 More
27 WAGONS FULL OF COTTON And Other Plays.
Norfolk: New Directions, (1953). Third printing, with two plays added. First issue. Near fine with page edges slightly soiled and previous owner's initials and date on front endpaper; in dust jacket with rubbing and edge wear. Item #25109 More
AMERICAN BLUES: Five Short Plays.
(New York): Dramatist Play Service, Inc, (1948). First edition, first issue with "Tennesse" (vs "Tennessee") on front cover. Very good or better in blue stapled paperwraps. Item #49471 More
AMERICAN BLUES: Five Short Plays.
(New York): Dramatist Play Service, Inc, (1948). Later printing of this acting edition, with "Tennessee" spelled correctly on front cover. Two light water rings on front cover, otherwise very good in blue stapled paperwraps. Item #33085 More
BATTLE OF ANGELS: A Play.
Murray, UT: Pharos, 1945. First edition of the author's first book. An early version of ORPHEUS DESCENDING published as a double issue of Pharos Magazine: Numbers 1 & 2, Spring 1945 (comprising the whole issue). Fragile paper covers intact but yapped (over-hanging) edges of the covers understandably show some wear..... Item #56012 More
CAMINO REAL.
New York: New Directions Book, (1953). First Edition. Very good to fine with minor wear and very faint foxing on page edges, otherwise, binding strong, corners sharp, bright lettering on spine. The price clipped dust jacket a little aged with minor rubbing and chipping on edges, tiny open tears on..... Item #54134 More
CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF.
(New York): New Directions Book, (1955). First Edition. Winner of the 1955 Pulitzer Winner for Drama, and later made into the MGM movie starring Elizabeth Taylor, Paul Newman, Burl Ives, Jack Carson, and Judith Anderson. previous owner name on front end paper. Very good to near fine with minor shelf..... Item #54197 More
THE GLASS MENAGERIE.
New York: Random House, (1945). First edition. Author's first regularly published play. Made into the 1950 movie starring Jane Wyman and Kirk Douglas. New York Drama Critics' Circle Award winner. Blue cloth (one of three colors, priority unknown). Fine with just the barest wear; in very good or better dust..... Item #54143 More
THE NIGHT OF THE IGUANA.
(New York): New Directions Book, 1962. First Edition. Winner of the New York Critics Circle Drama Award in 1962 and basis for the 1964 John Huston directed film featuring Richard Burton, Ava Gardner, and Deborah Kerr. Near fine with faint scattered foxing on top page edges and end papers, otherwise..... Item #54198 More
PERIOD OF ADJUSTMENT: High Point over a Cavern.
(New York): New Directions Book, (1960). First edition. Made into the 1962 movie starring Anthony Franciosa, Jane Fonda and Jim Hutton. Near fine with a very faint foxing on top page edges, otherwise binding strong, corners sharp, crisp and bright lettering on spine. Dust jacket shows very minor rubbing and..... Item #54129 More
THE ROSE TATTOO.
(New York): New Directions Book, (1950). First Edition. First issue in rose colored cloth. The play won Tony Awards on Broadway and Oscars for stars in the 1955 screen adaptation with Anna Magnani and Burt Lancaster. Jacket by Lustig. Screen play by Williams. Very good or better in dust jacket..... Item #54148 More
THE ROSE TATTOO.
(New York): New Directions Book, (1950). First Edition. First issue in rose colored cloth. The play won Tony Awards on Broadway and Oscars for stars in the 1955 screen adaptation with Anna Magnani and Burt Lancaster. Jacket by Lustig. Screen play by Williams. Near fine in a nice bright dust..... Item #54333 More
A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE.
(New York): New Directions Book, (1947). First edition. Pulitzer Prize-winning play made into the Elia Kazan Acadeny Award-winning film. Lavender pictorial boards show very little of the fading which is endemic with this book, paperboards scraped three very small areas on bottom edges and on front corners with the back..... Item #53823 More
SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER.
(New York): New Directions Book, (1958). First edition. SIGNED by Williams on front endpaper. Basis for the film featuring Katharine Hepburn, Elizabeth Taylor, Mercedes McCambridge, and Montgomery Clift. Later re-made for television. Very good or better with light rubbing to edges; in dust jacket with faint soiling, rubbing and chipping..... Item #54196 More
SUMMER AND SMOKE.
(New York): New Directions Book, (1948). First Edition. Very good to near fine with age toned boards, and rubbing on edges, otherwise, binding strong, corners sharp, bright lettering on spine. Dust jacket has age toning, some soiling, rubbing and chipping on edges, otherwise, still very good. Item #54199 More
FIVE PLAYS.
New York: Farrar, Straus and Young, 1954. First edition. Includes "Cyprian's Prayer," "The Crime in the Whistler Room," "This Room and This Gin and These Sandwiches," "Beppo and Beth," and "The Little Blue Light." Near fine in spine-tanned dust jacket with few tiny tears and small stains (otherwise very good)..... Item #54876 More