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Glass Menagerie, The – Tennessee Williams
NF Paperback

Original price was: $35.00.Current price is: $17.50.

Near Fine Revised Edition Paperback – Early Printing. Please see below for more details.

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Description

For sale: a Rare and Exceptional revised paperback edition, early printing of The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee  Williams. First Definitive Edition described, 1999 New Directions. Nineteenth Printing, stated with $9.95 cover price.Cover design by Alvin Lustig.

The exterior of this paperback edition is in Near Fine condition, with clean, illustrated covers with one vertical crease, clean page blocks, mild surface wear, strong title on a square spine, a tight binding with no spine cracks, lightly rubbed spine ends, mild edge wear and rubbed corners. The interior of the book is in Near Fine condition with an erased price on the title page. No other marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership inside. The inside covers and the interior pages are clean and bright, making it an excellent addition to any collection.

The Glass Menagerie in its New Directions Paperback edition features a new introduction by prominent Williams scholar Robert Bray, editor of The Tennessee Williams Annual Review. This edition also includes Williams’s essay on the impact of sudden fame on a struggling writer, “The Catastrophe of Success,” as well as a short section of Williams’s own “Production Notes.” The cover features the classic line drawing by Alvin Lustig, originally done for the 1949 New Directions edition.

Small volume ships promptly in a secure mailer with the book wrapped in both craft paper and multiple layers of bubble wrap.

Additional information

Weight 0.5 lbs
Dimensions 7.09 × 5.15 × 0.9 in
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