Baby Doll

New York: New Directions, 1956. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in price-clipped, else just about fine dustwrapper with nominal rubbing. A much nicer than usual copy of a book usually found well worn. Screenplay written for the Elia Kazan-directed film featuring Carroll Baker, Karl Malden, and Eli Wallach. Both Baker and Williams were nominated for Oscars.

(England): Penguin Books, 1968. Softcover. Near Fine. Reprint. Mass market paperback. Near fine with light age-toning. Three plays in one book.

London: Secker & Warburg. Red, cloth-covered boards with bright silver lettering on the spine. A little natural ageing only to the book, no inscriptions. The dust jacket has wear at the extremities and small losses to the spine ends, not clipped with the original price crossed through and a manuscript price substituted; now protected by a clear, removable cover.… Saber más sobre este artículo

New Directions Book. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. The script for the film by Williams, incorporating the two one-act plays, 27 Wagons Full of Cotton and The Long Stay Cut Short or The Unsatisfactory Supper. VG+ or better book. Some foxing to the top edge, previous owner name on front end… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Secker and Warburg, 1957. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First English edition. Fine in slightly soiled, very near fine dustwrapper with two tiny tears near the crown and a pencil mark through the price on the front flap.

New York: New Directions, 1956. [1956] FIRST EDITION HARDCOVER AND DUSTJACKET. Yellow hardcover, gilt lettering, 208 pages. Dustjacket: Black and white photo of a building facade with man sitting in front. Condition of hardcover: Faint age toning; some specks of brown in rear joint; else over Near Fine. Text is clean, clear, and very readable. Dustjacket: Age toning, mostly to… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: A New Directions Book, 1956. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8x5x0. First edition. Jacket edges rubbed, jacket taped in a few places, rear jacket panel soiled. Boards soiled, ink name on front free endpaper. 1956 Hard Cover. 208 pp. The script for the film, incorporating the two one-act plays which suggested it 27 Wagaons Full of… Saber más sobre este artículo

VG / VG 1956 Secker and Warburg, first U.K. edition. Hardcover. One of our favorite of Williams' plays. Filmed masterfully by Elia Kazan, featuring Karl Malden, Carroll Baker and Eli Wallach. The interior front and rear covers have shadow from a previous tapedown. Otherwise, quite nice.

London: Penguin Books, 1957 The script of the film. Illstd with monochrome film scenes. Very tidy, owner's name in front. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

(New York): A Signet Book/New American Library, 1956. Softcover. Very Good. Reprint. Mass market paperback. Illustrated with scenes from the movie. Binding coming loose, bottom corner chipped, else very good minus.

New York: New Directions, 1956. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 208 pages. In Very Good condition with Good plus dust jacket. Black spine with orange and white text. Dust jacket is protected by mylar covering and has chipping to corners and spine edges, slight tearing to head edge of rear flap, and light stains on rear cover. Boards… Saber más sobre este artículo

London, United Kingdom: Penguin Plays, 1976 Baby Doll (the script for the film) and two plays. Excellent, clean and tightly bound copy. Pages slightly tanned with age.

London: Secker & Warburg, 1957. Near fine.. First UK edition of the script for Tennessee Williams's controversial 1956 film, which the National League of Decency attempted to ban, in beautiful blue goatskin binding by Asprey. The story of BABY DOLL took shape from a pair of Williams's 1946 one-act plays, 27 WAGONS FULL OF COTTON and THE LONG… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Secker and Warburg, 1957. First U.K. Edition. First Impression. Octavo(20cm); red paper covered boards stamped in silver on spine; dustjacket; 140pp.; with two inserted leaves reproducing 8 black and white stills from the 1957 film.; Fine copy in an unclipped, slightly rubbed pictorial dustjacket (priced £12. 6d) with two tiny closed tears to top edge; repaired neatly on… Saber más sobre este artículo

Penguin Books, 1958. Paperback. Acceptable. 1958. Reprinted. 123 pages. Orange striped penguin cover. Black and white photographic plates to centre of book. Severe cracking to hinges causing boards to be loose. Pages and plates are lightly tanned throughout. Previous owner's inscription to first page. Minor dog-eared corners. Paper cover has mild edgewear with curling to corners. Light tanning… Saber más sobre este artículo

VG+ / VG+. 1956 New Directions, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Great, underrated play by the Master. Made into an equally great film by Elia Kazan. Book and Jacket both in terrific shape with no discernible flaws.

London: Secker & Warburg, 1957. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First English edition. Illustrated with black and white stills from the movie. Front hinge cracked, light bumping at the spine ends, very good in a very good dust jacket with a small tear on the rear panel, sunned spine, and moderate rubbing.

New Directions, 1956 Bright yellow boards with gilt on spine. There is a dent on the front board. Interior is clean and tight with slight soiling on bottom text block and owner's signature on front pastedown. DJ has minor chipping/creasing head and foot of spine and slightly chipped on corners, some soiling on rear panel. Protected in mylar.

Penguin Books, 1958. Paperback. Good. 1958. Reprinted. 123 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

New York: New Directions, 1956. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in near fine dust jacket with a tiny tear. A nicer than usual copy of a book usually found well worn. Screenplay written for the Elia Kazan-directed film featuring Carroll Baker, Karl Malden, and Eli Wallach. Both Baker and Williams were nominated for Oscars.