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New York: New Direction, 1977. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First Trade Edition of Williams second book of poetry. 8vo., pp. 93. Aquamarine cloth. Title stamped in silver on the spine. The pictorial dustwrapper is a reproduction of one of Williams' paintings. The last poem, 'Tangier': The Speechless Summer' , is dedicated to Paul and Jane Bowles. A fine fresh copy.

[n.p.] New York: [n.d.] 1943: Audrey Wood, 1943. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Unsigned Playscript. Williams, Tennessee. THE ANGEL IN THE ALCOVE. [n.p.] New York: [n.d.] 1943. 8vo., 13 pp. rectos only. First Edition. Original carbon typescript short story [basis for Vieux Carré], punch bound blue stiff wrappers of the Liebling-Wood Agency, 551 Fifth Ave. New York. A fine House File Copy. [Audrey Wood was Williams' literary agent. From 1939 Wood helped guide & focus Williams' writing. With her nurturing, he created some of his greatest works, including: Menagerie, Streetcar & Cat]. Very uncommon example in private hands. Recognized as Williams's (quasi) autobiographical coming-out narrative which found major success not in the US but in the UK. "Of the numerous plays written in the later portion of Tennessee Williams's prolific career, perhaps the most satisfying and undoubtedly the most favorably received was the 1978 British production of Vieux Carré, directed by Keith Hack,… Leer más

[n.p.] New York: [n.d.] 1941: Audrey Wood, 1941. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Unsigned Playscript. Williams, Tennessee. AT LIBERTY. [n.p.] New York: [n.d.] 1941. 8vo., 10 pp. rectos only. First Edition of this one act playscript, carbon original with one pencil correction - the story of a once successful actress who retreats to her childhood home in Mississippi, with fantasies of resuscitating her career. A fine copy in printed punch bound blue stiff wrappers of the Liebling-Wood Agency, 551 Fifth Ave. New York. House File Copy. [Audrey Wood was Williams' literary agent. From 1939 Wood helped guide & focus Williams' writing. With her nurturing, he created some of his greatest works, including: Menagerie, Streetcar & Cat]. Very uncommon example in private hands.

New York: New Directions, 1991. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 220 pp. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Originally based on the stage plays '27 Wagons Full Of Cotton' and 'The Long Stay Cut Short'. 'Baby Doll' evolved into the film starring Carroll Baker, Eli Wallach and Karl Malden. Williams wrote the screenplay in the summer of 1955 in Rome. A very bright copy.

Murray, Utah: Pharos Numbers 1 & 2, 1945. First Edition. Soft cover. First Edition. Soft cover. Williams, Tennessee. BATTLE OF ANGELS. Murray, Utah: Pharos Numbers 1 & 2, 1945. First edition. 8vo., 123pp. A double number of this periodical devoted to Williams, in scarlet printed medium grey wrappers with yapped edges. The author's first separately published work, an early version of "Orpheus Descending". "Published in Murray, Utah, as a little magazine and distributed by New Directions, this was the sole issue and was apparently designed merely to get the play into print." [Gunn p. 4]. A near fine example showing the usual minor wear to the yapped edges which is virtually unavoidable. Gunn A1. A very nice example.

Norfolk, Connecticut: New Directions, 1968. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. Small 8vo.111 pp. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Williams conceived the idea for this play, one of his few comedies, on a trip to Mexico during the summer of 1940 for actress Maureen Stapleton. Produced on Broadway in 1967 by David Merrick and directed by Jose Quintero . A very bright, lovely copy.

New York: Dramatists Play Service, 1975. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Soft cover. First Edition. Small 8vo. 87 pp. Fronticepiece a photograph of Estelle Parsons and Harry Guardino in a scene from the Broadway play. Fine in light blue wrappers as issued. Williams' conceived the idea for this play, one of his few comedies, on a trip to Mexico during the summer of 1940 for actress Maureen Stapleton. Produced in New York in 1967 by David Merrick and directed by Jose Quinte. A fine, very bright, clean copy.

Norfolk, Connecticut: New Directions, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. Williams, Tennessee. THE KNIGHTLY QUEST. A Novella and Four Short Stories. Signed. New York: New Directions, 1966. First Edition. A fine fresh example in like dustwrapper signed by Tennessee Williams on the front free endpaper. Excellent copy.

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1975. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo., pp. 190. One of the last novels written by Tennessee Williams and one of his most poignant. Fine in a fine dustwrapper. A lovely copy.

[n.p.] New York: [n.d.] 1936: Audrey Wood, 1936. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Unsigned Playscript. Williams, Tennessee. SAND. [n.p.] New York: [n.d.] 1936. 8vo., 8 pp. rectos only. First Edition of this carbon original typrescript short story about "Old Mr. & Mrs. Kramer"*, first submitted to STORY magazine. Punch bound blue stiff printed wrappers of the Liebling-Wood Agency, 551 Fifth Ave. New York. House File Copy. [Audrey Wood was Williams' literary agent. From 1939 Wood helped guide & focus Williams' writing. With her nurturing, he created some of his greatest works, including: Menagerie, Streetcar & Cat]. A fine copy. Very uncommon example in private hands. *Notebooks By Tennessee Williams, Edited by Margaret Bradham Thornton - Entry for Tuesday, 31, March, 1936.