The Bar Bizarre
by WILLIAMS, Dakin
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Galena, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
N.p.: Dakin Williams, 1980. Hardcover. Edited by Lucy Freeman. Foreword by Tennessee Williams. 8vo. Green leatherette, dust jacket. 270pp. Fine/near fine. Minor jacket rubbing. Tight and nice first edition of this jurisprudence memoir by Tennessee Williams' attorney brother, inscribed big and bold on the front flyleaf: "For Samantha with love -- / Dakin Williams / Dec. 18, 1993." Williams also signs the title page. Tennessee's foreword appears as a one-page facsimile of his handwritten letter.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14603
- Title
- The Bar Bizarre
- Author
- WILLIAMS, Dakin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Dakin Williams
- Place of Publication
- N.p.
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- TENNESSEE WILLIAMS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books; Biography; Crime & Law;
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About the Seller
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