Description: A Lovely Sunday for Creve Coeur by Tennessee Williams | First Edition, Signed Copy (1980) Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation Date: 1980 Condition: •Dust jacket: None present. •Cover: Light beige cloth boards with green lettering on spine. Minimal signs of wear; slight corner softening noted. •Text block: Clean and bright with minimal toning appropriate for age. No foxing or staining. •Binding: Tight and secure, with no signs of separation or loose pages. •Additional marks: Signed by Tennessee Williams on the front free endpaper with the inscription, “A late one – yours, Tennessee Williams.” No other markings, annotations, or prior ownership stamps are present. Description: This is a near-fine first edition of Tennessee Williams’ A Lovely Sunday for Creve Coeur, published in 1980 by New Directions. Signed and inscribed by the author, this copy presents as a charming artifact of literary significance. The beige cloth boards are well-preserved, with minimal signs of wear, while the pages are unmarked and free of blemishes. The absence of the dust jacket is compensated by the book’s excellent structural integrity and the notable autograph. As a later work by one of America’s greatest playwrights, A Lovely Sunday for Creve Coeur delves into the lives of four women in St. Louis during the 1930s. It explores themes of loneliness, friendship, and the resilience of the human spirit. This signed copy makes for a remarkable collector’s item, embodying Williams’ poignant introspection and vivid character portrayals. Additional Information: Published in hardcover with the New Directions imprint, this edition includes the original publication details on the copyright page. The signature’s authenticity is confirmed by its alignment with known examples of Williams’ handwriting. This book will ship promptly and be packaged securely to ensure safe delivery. No marks, tears, or prior ownership marks to the text block unless noted above. Feel free to reach out with any questions or requests for additional photos.
Price: 237.5 USD
Location: Petaluma, California
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Signed
Signed: Yes
Author: WILLIAMS, Tennessee
Region: North America
Publisher: New Directions
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Character Family: N/A
Year Printed: 1980
Original/Facsimile: Original
