Description
For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first edition first printing of The Play About the Baby by Edward Albee. First Edition, stated
The book is in Near Fine condition with clean, bright boards, strong title gilt on a straight spine, clean page blocks, tight binding, mild spine tilt, lightly rolled spine ends, mild edge wear, and strong corners. The interior of the book is in Near Fine condition with an erased price on the first free end paper, and no marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership. The end papers and the interior pages are clean and bright.
The dust jacket is in Near Fine condition with $22.95 price on the front flap, and very mild surface and edge wear. Looks great in a new Brodart archival wrap.
In this black comedy a young couple who are madly in love with each other, have a child – the perfect family – that is, until an older couple steal the baby. Through a series of mind games and manipulations, they call into question both couples’ sense of reality and fiction, joy and sorrow.
Ships promptly in a secure mailer with book wrapped in both craft paper and bubble wrap.
