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CARNATIONS by Carver, Raymond - 1992: A One-Act Play. Edited with an Afterword by William L. Stull. Introduction by Richard Cortez Day

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CARNATIONS by Carver, Raymond - 1992

CARNATIONS: A One-Act Play. Edited with an Afterword by William L. Stull. Introduction by Richard Cortez Day

by Carver, Raymond

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Vineburg, CA: Engdahl, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. The book is very fine. (The original publisher's prospectus is laid into the book; it is folded twice, and a bit creased).. First Edition. Hardcover. Of a total edition of 150, this is one of 124 numbered copies of the regular edition. An unpublished play from Ray's student days. 4to full cloth, front label. Issued without dust jacket. PLEASE NOTE that all our First Editions are also First Printings, unless we specifically note otherwise. All our dust jackets are protected in clear mylar covers.
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  • Book Condition Used - The book is very fine. (The original publisher's prospectus is laid into the book; it is folded twice, and a bit creased).
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  • Edition First Edition
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  • Publisher Engdahl
  • Place of Publication Vineburg, CA
  • Date Published 1992
  • Keywords theatre

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Carnations: A Play in One Act
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Carnations: A Play in One Act

by Carver, Raymond; Ed. William L. Stull; Intro by Richard Cortez Day

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Engdahl Typography, 1992 Hardcover limited 1st Ed of 200 numbered copies bound in brown cloth with spine & panel title labels, this #66, a Fine unmarked copy with a very faint spot lower front panel; thin 4to; 35pp + colophon. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine.
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Carnations: A Play in One Act

Carnations: A Play in One Act

by CARVER, Raymond

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(Vineburg, California): Engdahl Typography, 1992. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Illustrated by Mayona Engdahl. Edited with an Afterword by William L. Stull. Introduction by Richard Cortez Day. Large octavo. 40pp. Full taupe cloth with printed paper labels. Fine. Number 48 of 124 numbered copies (of a total edition of 200 copies. The first appearance of a play written by Carver when he was a student at Humbolt State University.
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Carnations: A Play in One Act [Offprint limited to 10 copies]
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by Carver, Raymond

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New York: Oxford University Press, 1993. Pamphlet. Fine. An offprint of the publication of this early Carver play in Common Knowledge (vol. 2, no. 3, winter 1993), with an introduction titled "On Carnations" by Edward Albee. Carnations was written in 1962 when Carver was a student at Humboldt State College (now University). It was first published in an edition of 200 copies in 1992, followed by this appearance in a literary journal with the first appearance of Albee's introduction. This is one of 10 copies of the Common Knowledge offprint version, signed and numbered by William Stull, the play's editor. 6 leaves stapled into printed journal covers. One of the smallest limitations of any Carver publication. A fine copy, no. 3 of 10, signed by Stull.
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Carnations: A Play in One Act

by CARVER, Raymond

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Vineburg, CA: Engdahl Typography, 1992. First Edition. Full cloth issue, one of 124 numbered copies (of a total edition of 200), this being copy no.85. Quarto; light brown cloth, with white title label printed in black and red on spine and front cover; 35pp, [6]; illus. Fine, unread copy, without dustjacket, as issued. Posthumously-published one-act play by Carver, edited with an afterword by William L. Stull, with an introduction by Richard Cortez Day. Illustrations in pen-and-ink by Mayona Engdahl.
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Carnations: A Play in One Act

by CARVER, Raymond

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(Vineburg, California): Engdahl Typography, 1992. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Illustrated by Mayona Engdahl. Edited with an Afterword by William L. Stull. Introduction by Richard Cortez Day. Large octavo. 40pp. Quarter leather and cloth boards in cloth slipcase. Copy letter Q of 26 lettered copies. Fine. The first appearance of a play written by Carver when he was a student at Humbolt State University.
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