Author: TONY HARRISON.
Title: The Misanthrope. (SIGNED AND INSCRIBED)
Description: Rex Collings, London, 1975. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Second edition, and the first casebound issue, published two years after the first edition which was only issued in paperback format. This copy signed by the author on the title page, and additionally inscribed to Andrew [Speed, Stage Manager of the National Theatre]. Slim 8vo. 62pp. Oliver-coloured cloth, lettered in gold at the spine. A little off-setting from Harrison's inked inscription to the adjacent verso page, otherwise a fine copy in virtually dust wrapper, with a price label affixed over the original printed price at the base of the front flap. The author's uncommon second book (pamphlet publications aside): a new translation by Tony Harrison, commission by the National Theatre to commemorate the tercentenary of Moliére's death. Near Fine/Near Fine.

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