Orpheus Descending: A Play

  • London: Secker and Warburg, 1958
By WILLIAMS, Tennessee
London: Secker and Warburg, 1958. First U.K. Edition. First Impression. Octavo; dark red paper-covered boards, with titles stamped in silver on spine; dustjacket; 96pp. Faint foxing to upper edge of textblock, else Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket, unclipped, with some mild wear to extremities and a neat, 2.5" split at lower rear flap fold. Basis for the Broadway production of the same name, as well as the 1959 screen adaptation The Fugitive Kind, directed by Sidney Lumet and starring Marlon Brando.

Details

Title

Orpheus Descending: A Play

Author

WILLIAMS, Tennessee

Condition

Unknown

Publisher

Secker and Warburg: London

Date

1958

Edition

First U.K. Edition


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