American Buffalo – David Mamet
NF Paperback

Description

For sale: a rare and exceptional First edition, Later printing paperback copy of  American Buffalo by David Mamet. First Evergreen [Paperback] Edition stated, 1990 Grove Press. Later Printing with no subsequent printing and $8.95 cover price. The Evergreen Trade Paperback edition preceded the hardcover edition and remains highly collectible. This is a later, unstated printing with the same size, dimensions, design and page numbers as the true first.

The exterior of this paperback edition is in Near Fine condition, with clean, illustrated covers with no creases, clean page blocks, mild surface wear, strong title on a straight spine, a tight binding with one spine crack, strong spine ends, mild edge wear and lightly rounded corners. The interior of the book is also in Near Fine condition with the crossed out name of the previous owner on the inside cover. No other marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership inside. The end papers and the interior pages are clean and bright, making it an excellent addition to any collection.

American Buffalo, which won both the Drama Critics Circle Award for the best American play and the Obie Award, is the story of three men struggling in the pursuit of their distorted vision of the American Dream. By turns touching and cynical, poignant and violent, American Buffalo is a piercing story of how people can be corrupted into betraying their ideals and those they love.

Thin volume ships promptly in a manila envelope the with book wrapped in both craft paper and multiple layers of bubble wrap.