Agamemnon

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1954. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front endpage -"To Peter Lindenbaum on his graduation 15 June 1960 William Alfred". From the library of noted Shakespeare and Milton scholar Peter Lindenbaum. A nice Association and a rather SCARCE signature. Near Fine, light soiling, in a Very Good dust jacket, front flap top corner price-clipped,… Read more about this item

New York: Delia Productions, ca. 1953.. 4to. Unpaginated mimeographed typescript, Very good in three-brad folder.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1954. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First American edition. Spine tail lightly faded, else fine in a very good edgeworn dust jacket with red stain on spine tail from red cloth, short tears on edges. A verse play in four acts.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1954. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fair. 8mo., 198pp. Sharp Stated First American Edition, one of only 1250 unnumbered copies printed. Bound in red cloth with titles in gilt on spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear save some softness to the crown cloth. Fair only clipped unclipped dust-jacket has chipped… Read more about this item

Stated first edition. VG+/VG-. Edge wear to price-clipped dust jacket in a brand new Brodart clear protective sleeve. Book is in excellent condition. Interior is pristine. No writing or markings of any kind. Ships wrapped in bubble wrap and packed securely in a box.

Botteghe Oscure XI, 1953. Softcover. Good/No jacket. Inscribed by the playwright inside front cover. Staining on the back cover. Bookplate inside front cover.

1953. ALFRED, William. AGAMEMNON. Rome: Botteghe Oscure XI, 1953. 109 pp. 8vo., beige wrappers printed in black. Presentation copy inscribed by the author on inside front cover. Dramatic verse.

New York: Delia Productions, 1970. Mimeograph play reproduction of William Alfred's 1954 play "Agamemnon" for an unproduced film based on the play. A verse play retelling of the Greek myth, in which King Agamemnon is murdered by his wife upon his return to Mycenae after the Trojan War. Navy wrappers with a die-cut title window.… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1954. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First American edition. Fine in just about fine dustwrapper. A verse play in four acts. Warmly Inscribed by the author.

Rome: Botteghe Oscure, 1953. Softcover. Good. First edition. Printed wrappers. Owner's name and address on title page, some erosion at the bottom of the thin spine, a good copy. Uncommon offprint from the literary magazine. A verse play in four acts.

Alfred A. Knopf, 1954. First Edition THUS. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in acceptable condition. First edition THUS. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. First American Edition. Limited to 1250 copies.… Read more about this item

Alfred A. Knopf, 1954-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Missing. A bit thumbed with faint foxing. Otherwise straight with clean text and strong binding. Missing dust jacket. Glassine wrapper has some short tears at edges. 88 pp.

New York: Knopf. 1954. First US Edition. Fine in Nf dj (dj top edge has sm closed tears); Limited edition 1/1250. .

Ancient world 318 Alfred, William. Agamemnon. New York: Knopf, 1954, 88p. A verseplay. "Originally published in the English language in Botteghe oscure XI." Cover dull, some light soiling. Cover little dull, good copy. $6.50 William Alfred was a much-beloved professor of English literature at Harvard University.