Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Price: US$245.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: This edition limited to 310 copies, printed on Rives paper; Numbered #259, SIGNED by the author (boldly). 42 pages with a note by Frieda Lawrence following the author''s preface. Contents very tight & clean. Decorative paper over cloth, bright gold stamped spine. Cover very bright, clean, square. With slightly bumped top corners. The book itself is in Very Good+/Near Fine condition. It is an Ex-Library copy with the following: small white lib.number at bottom of spine; the first 3 blank endpapers each has a round blind-stamp from the University of Kansas; rear pocket on rear pastedown & Due Date fly-leaf on last endpaper. The slipcase is worn but intact. A very nice copy of an unusual, little known play by the master, SIGNED.
Seller: Black Swan Books, Oakland, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$300.00 + shipping
Description: 1st. ed.Ltd. to 310 copies-numbered copy-Signed by Williams-ex-library-marked withdrawn on front and back inside covers-card holder removed. v.g. Please email for info concerning any book or dust jacket. If d.j. does not appear in description, it means there is no dust jacket. Photos on request. Some books may have remainder marks. Heavy and/or oversized books require additional postage.
Seller: Frederick Bayoff Literary Books, Adrian, MI, U.S.A.
Williams, Tennessee [1911-1983]. I Rise In Flame Cried the Phoenix. New Directions, 1951.
Price: US$350.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Norfolk: New Directions, 1951. 8vo, 42 p., original patterned boards in slipcase, printed by Harry Duncan and Wightman Williams at the Cummington Press. First edition of this play about D.H Lawrence, one of 299 copies on Rives paper signed by Williams. Book very slightly cocked, bookplate to fpep, else a very near Fine copy in a VG, discolored slipcase, with section of top edge missing, and heavy splitting along lower rear seams.
Seller: Marc J Bartolucci, Hudson, MA, U.S.A.
Price: US$350.00 + shipping
Description: 4to, 42pp; cloth backed decorative patterned boards. One of 300 numbered copies on Rives, signed by Williams (there were an additional 10 Roman Numeraled copies on Umbria hand-made paper). A handsome publication, finely printed by Harry Duncan and Wightman Williams at the Cummington Press. gilt spine stamping partly rubbed with some loss to a few letters; very good in original slipcase, soiled and with wear to extremities.
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$415.78 + shipping
Description: First edition. 4to., original quarter blue cloth, lettered in gilt, patterned paper boards. Norfolk, Conn., New Directions. Number 132 of 300 copies signed by the author. An excellent copy in the slightly nicked pale green slipcase with printed paper label.
Seller: Maggs Bros. Ltd ABA, ILAB, PBFA, BA, London, United Kingdom
Price: US$475.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition. With a note by Freida Lawrence. Tall quarto. Quarter cloth and papercovered boards in cardboard slipcase with printed title label. Light foxing on the endpapers and a bit rubbed at the top of the front board, very good or better in moderately worn good or better cardboard slipcase with small chips. Copy 248 of 300 numbered copies (of a total edition of 310) printed at the Cummington Press and Signed by Tennessee Williams. One of the scarcest and most attractive of Williams' limited editions.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Price: US$523.70 + shipping
Description: 4°. 42 S., 1 n.n. Bl. Originalhalbleinwandband mit goldgeprägtem Rückentitel. Erste Ausgabe. 1/300 num. und signierten Exemplaren auf Rives (nach 10 Exemplaren auf Umbria). - Im Druckvermerk von Williams signiert. - Das Stück über die letzten Stunden im Leben von D.H. Lawrence blieb eines der unverständlichsten Stücke von Williams. - Exemplar ohne Schuber. Vortitel leicht fingerfleckig. Kleine durchgehende Druckstelle am oberen Innenfalz. Sprache: englisch.
Seller: Daniel Thierstein, Biel, Switzerland
Price: US$700.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition. Fine in not quite very good slipcase with small tape repairs. Copy number 296 of 310 numbered copies Signed by the author.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.