[Rarebooks] FS: Specially INSCRIBED Thornton Wilder THE LONG CHRISTMAS DINNER, price reduced

[Charles Agvent]

Price reduced to $600 NET

WILDER, Thornton. THE LONG CHRISTMAS DINNER AND OTHER PLAYS IN ONE ACT: 
The First Copy. New York/New Haven: Coward-McCann/Yale University Press, 
1931. First Trade Edition, only 5,900 copies printed. These one-act 
plays represent Wilder's first attempt at a colloquial style and his 
first successful work for the theatre. This copy is wonderfully 
INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author with a quote from the play: "For 
Charlie:/with best wishes/from Thornton Wilder/Burton Ct./U. of 
Chicago/'The best of them/all' p. 69/This is the first/copy signed 
by/me- of the/non-specials." The last statement is a reference to the 
signed edition limited to 525 copies. Very Good in a Good only 
dustwrapper with edgewear and tears. (#014705)        $850.00

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