Author: Broughton, James.
Title: The Playground: (a Play for Precarious Grown-Ups).
Description: (San Francisco): The Centaur Press, 1949. 1949. - Octavo, textured brown paper covered boards (bumped & warped; head of spine rubbed) titled in reddish brown, in dust wrapper (extremities darkened & chipped; small piece out of front panel; short tears to rear panel; dw spine torn with pieces out & partially repaired with tape). 45 pages plus colophon. Illustrated with monochrome vignettes & 1 full-page illustration by Zev. Very good internally. Good.

First edition. 1/1000 copies.

This was the first book published by the Centaur Press and was designed by Kermit Sheets. Very good .

Keywords: THEATRE; LITERATURE; POETRY; THE PLAYGROUNG; JAMES BROUGHTON; FIRST EDITION; LIMITED EDITION; CENTAUR PRESS; SMALL PRESS; KERMIT SHEETS; PLAY; DRAMA; ILLUSTRATED; ZEV.

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