Description: Building Your Great Collection; One Fine Book at a TimeWho's Afraid of Virginia Woolf [Signed]Albee, Edward New York: Atheneum, 1962 Signed by the author to Michael Preston with an inscription and date. Laid-in facsimile [?] signed b/w photo of Edward Albee and newspaper clipping review. [We are not sure if if is a signature or a facsimile]Wraps, 5.25 by 8.5 inches; 4-241 [1] pages. The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even age-toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. Spine creasing. First softcover edition, released simultaneously with the hardcover issue Very Good / No Dust Jacket As Issued. Edward Albee's first full-length play, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, premiered in October 1962 and quickly became a landmark of modern theater. This dark comedy delves into the turbulent marriage of middle-aged couple George and Martha, captivating audiences and critics alike. Through a night of dangerous games and biting humor, the couple's interactions reveal deeper emotional wounds. The play builds to a shocking climax, a revelation that has stunned theatergoers for decades. With razor-sharp dialogue and a ruthless dismantling of social facades, Albee's work remains a timeless masterpiece. Basis for Mike Nichols's directorial film debut which featured Richard Burton and George Segal opposite Elizabeth Taylor and Sandy Dennis, who both won Oscars. And Check out our other items! Member ofABAA [American Booksellers Antiquarian Association]FABA [Florida Antiquarian Booksellers Association]IOBA [International Online Booksellers Association]The Ephemera Society of America Terms GuaranteeWe tend to be conservative in our grading, but even the best booksellers make an occasional mistake. Our books, and ephemera are described using AB Bookman standards. Our Guarantee: All items will be received as advertised and in the condition described. Any item is returnable for any reason within 30 days of receipt (prior notice appreciated). If you have questions regarding our description of any item, we encourage you to contact us prior to buying. We are members of the ABAA (Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America) and the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA), and we adhere to these associations' strict ethical guidelines and conditions of sale. ShippingStandard shipping is by USPS Media Mail is free. Delivery typically takes one week to ten days (and sometimes longer) depending upon destination. We are happy to upgrade shipping to Priority Mail or to arrange overseas shipping to most foreign countries. Please choose that at checkout.FeedbackWe leave feedback for buyers once they have posted feedback for us. If you are unhappy with any aspect of a transaction with us, please contact us immediately. Our priority is to make customers happy and to resolve problems as promptly as possible.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Author: Albee, Edward
Publisher: Atheneum
Year Printed: 1962
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English