Knopf, 1988. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good. Book is in excellent condition with very light rubbing to bottom covers due to shelf wear, remainder mark at bottom page ends, otherwise very clean in 1/4 black cloth with gilt print at spine. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is pristine, clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket is stained, a bit dirty with a little bit of chipping at edges, not price clipped. 166 pages. Marked ""First Edtion"" on publisher's page. Smells a bit of Nag Champa incense.

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Bookseller: Pistil Books Online (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 147097
Title: One Thousand Avant-Garde Plays
Author: Koch, Kenneth
Format/Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0394569253
ISBN 13: 9780394569253
Publisher: Knopf
Place of Publication: New York, Ny
Date Published: 1988

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