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The Odd Couple
by Simon, Neil; Herb Vigran (Association)
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Las Vegas , Nevada, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House, 1966 First edition, stated first printing. Herb Vigran's copy with his name and address scripted on the upper corner of the front paste-down. Light rubbing to spine ends, a tiny crimp to bottom corner, and some rubbing along side Vigran's address in California, else book in fine condition; price-clipped dust jacket with moderate wear to spine ends/corners and light rubbing along folds, else fine.
Herbert Vigran was an American character actor in Hollywood from the 1930s to the 1980s, starting with radio, he performed in shows with Jack Benny, Bob Hope, Lucille Ball and Jimmy Durante. Over his 50-year career, he made over 350 television and film appearances.
Tony Award-winning Broadway play, originally premiered on Broadway (1965). Basis for the 1968 film starring Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau. Gene Saks directed both the play and the film, featuring several baseball players in cameos, including Roberto Clemente in his only film appearance, basis for the popular sitcom series with Tony Randall and Jack Klugman.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Idler Fine Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022936
- Title
- The Odd Couple
- Author
- Simon, Neil; Herb Vigran (Association)
- Illustrator
- Friedman-Abeles (Photos)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1966
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Drama, Literature, Comedy, Farce, Plays, Broadway, Modern First Edition, Pulitzer Prize for Drama (1991), Books to Film, Screenplay, Herbert Vigran, Association Copy, Felix Ungar, Oscar Madison.
Terms of Sale
Idler Fine Books
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About the Seller
Idler Fine Books
Biblio member since 2003
Las Vegas , Nevada
About Idler Fine Books
We specialize in First Editions in Fiction, Poetry, Science Fiction, Horror, Mystery, many signed first editions and limited editions.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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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