COME BACK, LITTLE SHEBA
by Inge, William
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good -
- Seller
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Salisbury, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
NY: Random House, 1950. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good -. First edition of William Inge's first play. SiGNED by the entire cast led by Shirley Booth who received the Tony Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of Lola, for which she later received the Oscar in the film version. Only one cast member didn't sign - actor Wilson Brooks: perhaps this is his copy. There are a few pencilled notations in the text. Laid-in is a TNS from playwright Inge rejecting a colleague's request to produce one of his plays. Also laid-in are 7 typed sheets which contain lists of props, scene by scene, annotated in pencil detailing use of props, positioning, etc. Book VG, spine slightly shaken, spine ends worn. Almost very good dw, some tape ghosts on flap.
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- Bookseller
- Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011602
- Title
- COME BACK, LITTLE SHEBA
- Author
- Inge, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good -
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1950
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- ABAA-HOLIDAY-2023 ,
Terms of Sale
Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
returns within 10 days of purchase
About the Seller
Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
Biblio member since 2006
Salisbury, Connecticut
About Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
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- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Laid-in
- "Laid In" indicates that there is something which is included with, but not attached to the book, such as a sheet of paper. The...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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