The Birthday Party
$30,000 · Offered by Biblioctopus
First edition · Signed
London: Encore, 1959. First Edition. Preceding all others. The dedication copy of his second play and first book. Original pictorial wrappers, nearly fine. Signed presentation copy to his wife, dated Dec. 1959, and although the dedication wasn’t confirmed in type until the American edition published in 1961, this is it, as tectonic a copy as this book can be. Item #87
- Binding: Wrappers
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