American Buffalo
by Mamet, David
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- Condition
- Fine
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About This Item
San Francisco: Arion Press, 1992. Hard Cover. Fine. American Buffalo won or was nominated for several awards and is considered one of the finest American plays written. It's returning to Broadway this April, 2022, starring Laurence Fishburne, Sam Rockwell, and Darren Criss. David Mamet wrote a new foreword for this edition, which divulges his inspiration for the play as a long-running poker game in a junk shop in Chicago. Michael McCurdy was the founder of Penmaen Press (1968-1985) as well as a prolific book illustrator, known for his skill as a wood engraver (Arion Press). 11 x 8¼". 117 pp. Limited Edition of 400 copies, this being No. 16. Illustrated with five wood engravings by Michael McCurdy. Original teal textured cloth, paper title labels, real buffalo nickel inset on front cover encircled by silver title. Designed, printed, and bound under the direction of Andrew Hoyem. Fine, SIGNED BY DAVID MAMET AND MICHAEL McCURDY.
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- Bookseller
- The Book Prowler (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21772
- Title
- American Buffalo
- Author
- Mamet, David
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Arion Press
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1992
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Mamet|Plays|Awards|biblio-live-1
- Bookseller catalogs
- SIGNED;
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