Search Results: Norman Mailer's the Deer Park by Norman Mailer

Dell, 1967. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Dial, 1967. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (24cm). Black cloth boards titled in gilt on spine; dustjacket; 192pp. Faint rubbing to boards; crown nudged, with a bit of sun-fading to upper board edges; Very Good or better. The dustjacket is unclipped (priced $4.50) with edgewear including small chips, a few short tears and rubbing to spine ends; tape repairs to verso; Very Good. Play adapted from Mailer's 1955 novel; The Deer Park premiered Off-Broadway in 1967, directed by Leo Garen and starring Rip Torn, Marsha Mason, Mickey Knox, and Mailer's third wife, Beverley Bentley.

New York: Evergreen Program, 1967. Softcover. Near Fine. Stapled illustrated wrappers. A bit of rubbing, near fine. Program for the play, which ran for 128 performances and won an Obie for Rip Torn. Scarce.

New York: Dial, 1967. First edition. 191, [1] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Black Fine in Very Good clipped dust jacket. First edition. 191, [1] pp. 1 vols. 8vo.

New York: Theatre de Lys, 1967. Softcover. Near Fine. Stapled illustrated wrappers. Slight age-toning else near fine. Cheaply produced program for the premiere of the play. . The play ran for 128 performances and won an Obie for Rip Torn. Very scarce.

The Dial Press, 1967. Trade Paperback. 152 pages. Unrevised proofs of the adaptation of Mailer's third novel. The play opened off-Broadway in January 1967. Mailer continued to revise the play for the rest of his life, sometimes recruiting others including Joan Didion and her husband John Gregory Dunne. A near fine copy in salmon-colored wrappers (paperback) with white plastic comb binding. White printed sticker seal on bottom edge of both covers broken. Inscribed to noted book collector Don Kaufmann: 'I wish you could have seen it. Norman Mailer.' Kaufmann published one of the first critical studies of Mailer, Norman Mailer: The Countdown (The First Twenty Years). A very scarce Mailer item.