The Kingdom of the Earth with Hard Candy.
by TENNESSEE WILLIAMS
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Great Barrington, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
WILLIAMS, TENNESSEE. The Kingdom of the Earth with Hard Candy. 8vo. Original brown cloth-backed decorated boards, in publisher's slipcase, paper label on front of slipcase. New Directions (New York 1954). First Edition. One of 100 numbered copies signed by Williams. This copy # 93.
Of the 100 copies approximately 90 copies were destroyed. There are only 10 numbered copies and 20 copies for presentation known, most of which were retained by the publishing house and by the author. One of the scarcest Williams items.
Slipcase soiled, edges chipped; front hinge starting; o/w a fine copy.
Of the 100 copies approximately 90 copies were destroyed. There are only 10 numbered copies and 20 copies for presentation known, most of which were retained by the publishing house and by the author. One of the scarcest Williams items.
Slipcase soiled, edges chipped; front hinge starting; o/w a fine copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- George Robert Minkoff, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7480
- Title
- The Kingdom of the Earth with Hard Candy.
- Author
- TENNESSEE WILLIAMS
- Format/Binding
- Original brown cloth-backed decorated boards, in publisher’s slipcase
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New Directions
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1954
- Size
- 8vo.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
George Robert Minkoff, Inc.
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George Robert Minkoff, Inc.,
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George Robert Minkoff, Inc.,
26 Rowe Rd., Great Barrington, MA 01230.
Tel: 413-528-4575.
E-mail: grm@minkoffbooks.com.
Authorized representative: George Robert Minkoff.
About the Seller
George Robert Minkoff, Inc.
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Great Barrington, Massachusetts
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