The Birthday Party
by Pinter, Harold
- Used
- near fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near fine
- Seller
-
Century City, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Encore, 1959. First Edition. wrappers. Near fine. 1st edition, preceding all others. The dedication copy of his second play and first book. Original pictorial wrappers, nearly fine. Signed presentation copy to his wife, dated Dec. 1959, and although the dedication wasn't confirmed in type until the American edition published in 1961, this is it, as tectonic a copy as this book can be.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Biblioctopus (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 87
- Title
- The Birthday Party
- Author
- Pinter, Harold
- Format/Binding
- Wrappers
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Encore
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1959
- Keywords
- inscribed/signed
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- Dedication Copy
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- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...