[Rarebooks] FS: One of Tennessee Williams's Scarcest Books, SIGNED, price reduced

Charles Agvent chagvent at ptd.net
Fri Jan 7 11:24:19 EST 2011


/Tennessee Williams's/ /centenary/ /is celebrated in 2011/.

Price reduced:    Was $2500.00      Now $2000.00:

WILLIAMS, Tennessee. HARD CANDY. A BOOK OF STORIES. (n. p.): New 
Directions, (1954). First Edition. Crandell A13.I.b. One of 100 numbered 
copies SIGNED by the author on the limitation page, this copy unnumbered 
and marked "Presentation Copy." Crandell indicates that as many as 136 
copies may have been issued, but apparently many of these were destroyed 
and only 10 numbered copies and 20 presentation copies, most of which 
were retained by the publishing house and by the author, survived. This 
edition included the homoerotic story "The Kingdom of Earth," which was 
not included in the Trade Edition and which is not listed in the index 
to this edition. Mild sunning to the spine. Fine in a Fine publisher's 
slipcase.         $2,000.00

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