Summer and Smoke

First Edition stated. Near Fine with age toned boards. Mylar-protected DJ is VG+/NF with rubbing on edges and some fading, Not price clipped

NY: New Directions. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth titled in black. Stated first edition. PO name, front endpages darkened, hint of fade to spine. Tight and square. The DJ in mylar is rubbed to joints, toned to back panel/flaps/spine. Flap price $2.75.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .… Read more about this item

London: John Lehmann, 1952. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First English edition. Fine in very near fine dustwrapper with a touch of soiling.

Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures, 1961. Vintage color studio still photograph from the 1961 film. Based on Tennessee Williams' 1948 play. A high-strung, unmarried minister's daughter enjoys a romance with her next-door neighbor, an impulsive young doctor. Set in Glorious Hill, Mississippi. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus, with light wear and pinholes to the… Read more about this item

New York: New Directions, 1948. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Tan cloth boards with blue text on spine. Illustrated with scenes from the play. Binding tight with no hinge cracks, no torn or loose pages. No signatures or handwriting noted. Light soiling to boards and… Read more about this item

New York: New Directions, 1948. First Edition. First Edition. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Boards with rubbing to the extremities and taps to the bottom corners of the boards. Jacket with light toning and rubbing to the spine, flap folds, and extremities.

New York: Signet Books # D2019, 1948. Book. Very Good. Mass Market Paperback. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. One of Tennessee Williams' most subtle and tender works, Summer and Smoke explores the conflict between the hedonistic body and the lofty spirit. Set in Mississippi, Alma Winemiller, the minister's daughter, has grown up loving the boy who lives next door: John… Read more about this item

Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures, 1961. Vintage press kit for the 1961 film, for use by distributors and the press, containing six black and white photographs, one pressbook, and a US half-sheet poster for the film. Based on Tennessee Williams' 1948 play. A high-strung, unmarried minister's daughter enjoys a romance with her next-door neighbor, an impulsive young doctor. … Read more about this item

NY Signet Pub. 1961.. First Paperback Edition . Paperback. The play illus. w. 11 stills from the movie. fragile. Small scratch on frnt. wrap. browning to pgs. owner sig.Vg. Laid in is a 16pg. showbill program for the film version of the play. Includes bios. and is illustrated with a still from the movie on the front… Read more about this item

London: John Lehmann 1952. 8vo. First UK Edition. 95 pp. Hardback with gilt letering to spine in decorative dustjacket designed by B. Biro, not price clipped. Chipping and fading to jacket spine ends and marks to panels; bookshop sticker to ffep., internally clean. . Very Good. Hardcover. First UK Edition. 1952.

London: Secker and Warburg, 1957. Softcover. Fine/Near Fine. Uncorrected proof of the "New Edition" (Secker & Warburg took over distribution and re-issued the 1952 John Lehmann edition). Fine in printed wrappers and near fine dustwrapper with a few light stains on the rear panel, and tiny tears. Scarce.

(n.p.): New Directions. Very Good+ in Very Good dj. (c.1948). First Edition. Hardcover. (price-clipped) [good solid copy, slight discoloration to cloth at top of spine, age-browning and light spotting to top of text block; jacket spine a little faded, some uneven fading to front panel, browning around perimeter of rear panel, minor wear to extremities, a couple… Read more about this item

London : J. Lehmann, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Copy is not price-clipped. Physical description: 95p. ; 21cm. Summary: ""Summer and Smoke"" is a sexually charged portrayal of Alma, a sensitive, unmarried minister's… Read more about this item

(New York): New Directions, 1948. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Edges of the boards sunned else very good in spine-toned very good dust jacket. Signed by the author. Author's fifth play and deceptively uncommon in nice condition.

New York: Signet, 1961. 1st edition. Paperback. Fine. MOVIE-TIE EDITION IN EXCEPTIONALLY FINE CONDITION. Issued with the film starring Laurence Harvey and Geraldine Page. Illustrated with 8 pages of b/w stills from the Paramount film. A gorgeous copy, apparently never read, with a perfect flat spine and sharp corners.

New York: New Directions, 1948. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Very good +/good. 8vo (20 x 14 cm). 130 pp. Tan cloth covers with black titles to spine. Text block tight and unmarked. Fireside Theatre Book Club. Price-clipped DJ with trimmed corners, head/tail of spine missing .5cm, wear to edges and faded spine. In Mylar.

Paperback. Very Good.

New York: New Directions, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Small Octavo; G/G-; sunned blue spine with black and beige text; first edition; dust jacket shows noticeable exterior wear; some rubbing to joints and fore edges; few chips to head and tail edges; slightly age darkened rear and flaps; mylar wrap; cloth exterior has some sun fading; sturdy boards; minor edge… Read more about this item

New York: New Directions, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo. 130p, Nicked at 2 corners otherwise a very good copy in very good dust jacket. First state jacket with 3 reviews on inside rear flap. Name and bookplate on inside cover not visible under the front flap. Very slightly cocked

(New York): New Directions Books, 1948. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. First edition. Spotting on the boards, good or better in rubbed about very good dust jacket with short tears on the spine. Barrett H. Clark's copy with his bookplte and ownership Signature. Author's fifth play. Clark was an exceptionally important figure in modern American drama, aside from authoring many… Read more about this item