Deathwatch: A Play
by Genet, Jean
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Hopewell, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
London: Faber and Faber, 1961. First U.K. Edition, First Printing.
Jean Genet's earliest play, first performed in Paris in 1949 as Haute Surveillance. Genet altered the text during rehearsal; this translation by Bernard Frechtman follows the acting version.
PHYSICAL DETAILS: Small Octavo (7 7/8 x 5 inches; 200 x 128 mm), 40 pages, in unclipped, illustrated wrappers over heavy card stock enclosing the text block (soft cover). Price of 5s 6d present.
CONDITION: Toning to card stock but otherwise clean and unmarked. Near Fine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Le Bookiniste, ABAA-ILAB-IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 226
- Title
- Deathwatch: A Play
- Author
- Genet, Jean
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First U.K. Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1961
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Theatre; Performing Arts; French Authors; Jean Genet
- Bookseller catalogs
- Theatre;
Terms of Sale
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Fine
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- Wrappers
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....