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Paperback. Zustand: Good. What is a stalker? And what kind of life can a woman lead when she knows she is being followed, obsessively and perhaps dangerously, by one?This is the dilemma facing Theresa Bedell, a reporter in New York, in Rebecca Gilman's tensely fascinating new play. When Theresa goes on an awkward blind date with a friend of a friend, she sees no reason to continue the relationship--but the man, an attractive fellow named Tony, thinks otherwise. While Theresa is at first annoyed yet flattered by his continuing attention, her attitude gradually changes to one of fear and fury when he starts violently to menace her and those around her.In brilliantly delineating the kind of terror a woman in full control of her life feels when everything around her suddenly seems to be a threat, Gilman probes the dark side of relationships in the 1990s with the rich insight and compelling characterizations that have distinguished her earlier plays and made her one of the most exciting young playwrights working today.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 100 pages. 10.00x7.00x0.25 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 121 pages. French language. 10.00x7.00x0.31 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 121 pages. French language. 10.00x7.00x0.31 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very good. First U.K. Edition, First Impression. Octavo, 132pp. Brown hardcover, title in silver on spine. Stated "First published in Great Britain by Michael Joseph Ltd" on copyright page, with no additional printings listed. Solid text block, fine condition. In the publisher's dust jacket, price-clipped, shelf worn, a very good example. First U.K. edition of The Amen Corner: A Play by James Baldwin. (illustrator). …

Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Französisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very good. First Edition Thus. Octavo, 156pp. Green cloth spine, tan boards, title in black on spine. Stated "first printing" on copyright page. Solid text block, top edge dyed black, appears unread, a fine example. In publisher's price-clipped dust jacket, faint shelf wear and staining on bottom edge, a very good example. The Ginger Man by J.P. Donleavy was first published in Paris in 1955. It was originally banned in the United States because of obscenity, but eventually found an audience. The first American edition was published by McDowell in 1958. The Modern Library declared it one of the best 100 novels of the 20th century. First edition thus of The Ginger Man: A Play by J.P. Donleavy, published in 1961. (illustrator).…

Cloth. Zustand: Near fine. Limited Edition. Quarto, [2], 175pp, [1]. Red cloth, title in white on spine. Illustration of a man tied to a swastika in black and white on front cover. Solid text block, rubbing to title on spine, light shelf wear along edges. Lacking the publisher's slipcase. Faint toning to endpapers. Decorated with full page illustrations throughout text. One of 349 copies, this piece numbered 334. Limited edition of Watch on the Rhine: A Play in Three Acts by Lillian Hellman, with a foreword by Dorothy Parker. (illustrator).…

8°. X, 110 pp. Contemporary boards Uncommon German printing with the English text of this comedy that was first printed in 1786 and republished several times. Burgoyne (1722-1792) wrote several successful plays, but had less luck in his other capacity as an army general when he had to surrender at Saratoga. - Endpaper with small owner s inscription from 1792, some browning, little foxing, binding rubbed.…

Paperback. Zustand: Near fine. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, xxiii, [1], 135pp. Red paperback, title in white on front cover and spine. The first printing, with publisher's full number line and "First Edition" statement on copyright page. Solid text block, touch of wear to corners, shelf worn, a near fine copy. First edition of Play Ebony, Play Ivory by Henry Dumas in the paperback binding. (illustrator).…

Cloth. Zustand: Very good. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, [ii], 239pp. Tan cloth spine over green cloth boards, title in gilt, top edge dyed green. No additional printings noted. Foreword by Grantland Rice. Previous owner's gift inscription on the front free endpaper. Light soiling and wear to boards, solid text block. Dust remnant along top edge of text block. Complete with frontispiece portrait and 25 illustrated plates. Lacking the scarce dust jacket. (Murdoch 408). Written when Jones was only twenty-four, Down the Fairway combines autobiography with an account of the development of his golf game and tournament career. Jones had won both the U.S. Open and Open Championship in 1926; three years after publication, he completed his celebrated 1930 Grand Slam, winning the British Amateur, British Open, U.S. Open, and U.S. Amateur in the same year. The first trade edition, first printing of Down the Fairway: The Golf Life and Play of Robert T. Jones, Jr. by Robert T. Jones, Jr. and O.B. Keeler. (illustrator).…

Cloth. Zustand: Near fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: near fine. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, [8], 9-128pp. Light brown cloth, title printed on labels affixed to front cover and spine. No additional printings noted. Top edge dyed blue, illustrated endpapers. Light sunning along top quarter of cloth, otherwise a fine example. In the publisher's first state dust jacket, $2.00 retail price on the front flap, no mention of the "Pulitzer Prize" on front flap, light wear from handling along the heel of the spine, a bright, near fine example. (Bruccoli & Clark III, 367) Dust jacket artwork by A.E. Fisher. Thornton Wilder (1897-1975) was an American playwright and novelist renowned for exploring universal themes of human connection and resilience. He won three Pulitzer Prizes: two for drama with Our Town (1938) and The Skin of Our Teeth (1942), and one for fiction with The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1927). His work often delves into existential questions, blending realism with philosophical reflection. Wilder also wrote novels like The Cabala (1926) and The Ides of March (1948), alongside numerous plays. His works remain celebrated for their innovative narrative techniques and timeless exploration of the human condition. The first edition, first printing of Our Town: A Play in Three Acts by Thornton Wilder, in the publisher's first state dust jacket. (illustrator).…

Cloth. Zustand: Near fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: near fine. First American Edition. Octavo, 131pp. Black cloth, title stamped on spine. Stated "first American edition" on copyright page. Light wear to heel of spine, general toning to leaves, a near fine example. In the publisher's first state dust jacket, $1.50 on front flap, bright illustrations, a near fine example. (Gallup A33.b) Signed on the title page by T.S. Eliot and dated "5.xi.39." The first printing of The Family Reunion, a play by T.S. Eliot was published in March of 1939 by Faber and Faber of London. The first American edition was published the same month, with a print run of 2,500 copies. First American Edition of The Family Reunion, A Play by T.S. Eliot, signed and dated by the author on the title page. (illustrator). Signed.…