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Greene, Graham. The Potting Shed : A Play. Viking, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1957.

Price: US$9.95 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First Edition / First Printing. Very good, no dust jacket as issued. 14 x 21. hard cover. 123pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"

Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.

Greene, Graham. Potting Shed A Play. Viking Press, New York, 1957.

Price: US$12.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: 12mo, 123 pages, cloth, a few marks by an actor Precedes the UK edition. A play which plays upon the theme of Lazarus, raised from the dead, in a 20the century variation on a theme.

Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.

Greene, Graham. The Potting Shed. The Viking Press, New York, 1957.

Price: US$15.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: DJ spine darkened, spine ends and corners worn, light soiling. Overall a tight solid sound copy with DJ protected in mylar. ; 8vo, beige cloth, b&w photo frontis, DJ 123pp.

Seller: Old Editions Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, North Tonawanda, NY, U.S.A.

Graham GREENE. The Potting Shed : A play. The Viking Press, 1957.

Price: US$15.95 + shipping

Condition: As New

Description: Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Dust jacket in protective mylar cover.

Seller: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, MD, U.S.A.

Greene, Graham. The Potting Shed: A Play in Three Acts. Viking Press, New York, 1957.

Price: US$16.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Ex lib college library. 123 pages, a few photo plates, 8vo, tan cloth. Spine ends frasyed, faint number, a few library stamps including withdrawn, front inner hinge broken, bar code, good; contents very good; no dust jacket

Seller: Abstract Books, Indianapolis, IN, U.S.A.

GREENE, Graham.. The Potting Shed.. New York, The Viking Press, 1957., 1957.

Price: US$20.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First American edition (so stated). 8vo. Frontispiece photograph from New York Production. Dust jacket (unclipped; chips on front panel; stain on bottom of jacket). Very good. No signatures or bookplates.

Seller: Houle Rare Books/Autographs/ABAA/PADA, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.

Greene, Graham.. The Potting Shed.. New York: Viking., 1957.

Price: US$25.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: 8vo. 123 pp. Cloth in dust jacket. Browned dust jacket spine. Fireside Theatre Book Club edition.

Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.

Greene, Graham. The Potting Shed. The Viking Press, New York, 1957.

Price: US$28.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Slim 8vo. [6], 7-123, [5] pp. Beige cloth with green lettering on the front board and spine. Price of $3.00 on front flap of jacket. Illustrated by a photograph frontispiece. Ahearn APG 042a. Name and address scribbled out with name written below on free front endpaper; traces of edge wear on spine panel, stray pen mark and tracing in pen around the drawing of girl on front panel.

Seller: Evening Star Books, ABAA/ILAB, Madison, WI, U.S.A.

Greene, Graham. The Potting Shed. The Viking Press, 1957.

Price: US$40.00 + shipping

Condition: As New

Description: Publisher: The Viking Press, New York, 1957.FINE- hardcover book in NEAR FINE dust-jacket. First US Edition, First Printing. Previous owner's bookplate on pastedown, hidden by flap. Two clear water droplet residue stains on DJ's front panel. Not price-clipped ($3.00).All of our books with dust-jackets are shipped in fresh, archival-safe mylar protective sleeves.

Seller: Glands of Destiny First Edition Books, Sedro Woolley, WA, U.S.A.

Graham Greene. The Potting Shed - A Play. Viking Press, 1957.

Price: US$40.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE BOXES NEW BOXES Good, hard cover ex-library book with dust jacket, pocket removed, 123 pages, 8vo.

Seller: Robinson Street Books, IOBA, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.

Greene, Graham. THE POTTING SHED. Viking Press, New York, 1957.

Price: US$44.99 + shipping

Description: Very Good in a Good+ dust jacket. Owner name and date to FEP. A few chips and tears to jacket. Toning. First American edition, precedes the English edition. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.

GREENE, Graham. The Potting Shed: A Play. The Viking Press, New York, 1957.

Price: US$45.00 + shipping

Description: First U.S. edition. Hardcover. Precedes the British edition. A tight near fine copy in a very good dust jacket with some soiling and some small edge tears and chips.

Seller: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.

Greene, Graham. The Potting Shed. The Viking Press, New York, 1957.

Price: US$50.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 8vo., 123p. Solid First Edition. Little if any wear to cloth save some softness to spine ends but quite minor. Off-setting to end-papers. Ownership name in ink on front end-paper. Some easily erased notes in pencil on several interior pages. Unclipped dust-jacket, ($3.00), has some tiny nicks and one or two closed edge-tears. A few splits along folds and tape reinforcement on the reverse of the spine. Spine and edges toned. Folds rubbed. Not perfect but complete and presentable. A respectable collectible copy at a great price.

Seller: Brenner's Collectable Books ABAA, IOBA, Manasquan, NJ, U.S.A.

GREENE, Graham. The Potting Shed. Viking, New York, 1957.

Price: US$50.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First American edition. Spine cocked and cloth a bit dusty, else very good in a very good dustwrapper with small chips on edges and spine tanned. An uncommon play.

Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.

GREENE, Graham. The Potting Shed: A Play in Three Acts. The Viking Press, New York, 1957.

Price: US$50.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: First American edition. Slightly cocked spine else near fine in a very good spine toned dust jacket with short chips and tears.

Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.

Greene, Graham. The Potting Shed. The Viking Press, New York, 1957.

Price: US$58.56 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: true first is the american first. released just after play opened at the bijou theatre in new york on the evening of january 29, 1957 starring leueen macgrath, sybil thorndike and others. book has pon and address. and priceclipped.

Seller: Gumshoe Books, Columbia, SC, U.S.A.

Greene, Graham. The Potting Shed. Viking, NY, 1957.

Price: US$65.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First edition. Hard cover. Published NY: Viking, 1957, first printing. Precedes the English edition. 8vo, tan cloth with green titles, illustrated with b/w plates of scenes from the Bijou Theatre production of the play in New York City. Some slight mottle fade along the perimeter of front cover, else very good, clean, tight copy. Size: 8vo

Seller: The Wild Muse, Granville, NY, U.S.A.

GREENE, GRAHAM. The Potting Shed: A Play. New York Viking 1957, 1957.

Price: US$65.00 + shipping

Description: First Edition - American. Fine clean copy in a near fine dust jacket with just one tiny nick to the top edge of the front panel and a trace of edge wear.

Seller: James Pepper Rare Books, Inc., ABAA, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.

GREENE, Graham.. The Potting Shed: A Play in Three Acts.. New York, The Viking Press, 1957., 1957.

Price: US$65.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First edition (so stated). 8vo. Frontispiece b/w production photo. Dust jacket (unclipped). Very good. 123 pages. No signatures or bookplates.

Seller: Houle Rare Books/Autographs/ABAA/PADA, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.

GREENE, Graham. The Potting Shed: A Play in Three Acts. The Viking Press, New York, 1957.

Price: US$66.00 + shipping

Description: First Printing. Octavo (21.5cm); beige cloth, with titles stamped in dark green on spine and front cover; dustjacket; [6],7-123,[5]pp. Spine ends gently nudged, faint foxing to endpapers; Near Fine. Dustjacket is price-clipped, gently spine-sunned and lightly edgeworn, with faint foxing to flap folds, and evidence of some penciled notes erased from the rear flap; Very Good+. A three-act play centered around a secret held by a family for nearly three decades. The Broadway production opened on January 29, 1957, and ran for 143 performances.

Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.

Greene, Graham. The Potting Shed. The Viking Press, New York, 1957.

Price: US$67.50 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: 123 pages. First American edition, first printing, precedes the English edition. Originally presented at the Bijou Theatre in New York City on Janurary 29th, 1957 starring Robert Flemyng, Carol Lynley & Sybil Thorndyke. Fine book in a fine dust jacket. A beautiful copy!

Seller: Fireproof Books, MINNETONKA, MN, U.S.A.

Greene, Graham. The Potting Shed. New York: Viking Press, 1957, 1957.

Price: US$72.00 + shipping

Description: First Edition. Bound in publisher's original full cloth with the title stamped in green on the spine. Fine in a fine unclipped dust jacket.

Seller: James & Mary Laurie, Booksellers A.B.A.A, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.

Greene, Graham. The Potting Shed. Viking Press, New York, 1957.

Price: US$80.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Nice copy in DJ. Precedes the U.K. edition. Program for the Globe Theatre's production of "The Potting Shed" laid in.

Seller: Sanctuary Books, A.B.A.A., New York, NY, U.S.A.

Greene, Graham. The Potting Shed. The Viking Press, 1957.

Price: US$82.99 + shipping

Condition: As New

Description: Preceded the U.K. first edition and had only a 4000 copy run. A superb copy in a Mylar dj protector. Price is intact and there are no markings.

Seller: Bibliodisia Books, IOBA, MWABA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.

GREENE, Graham. The Potting Shed: A Play in Three Acts. Viking, New York, 1957.

Price: US$85.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York: Viking, 1957. First Edition

Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.

GREENE, GRAHAM. The Potting Shed. Viking Press, 1957.

Price: US$100.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: FIRST EDITION of Graham Green's "The Potting Shed." Published in New York by Viking in 1957. First Edition, "First Published 1957 by the viking Press" stated on copyright page. Book near fine, previous owner's name and date and owner's stamp on front free end paper. In crisp, near fine, faintly soiled DJ. DJ price reads $3.00. Contains previous owner's inscription.

Seller: Bookbid, Beverly Hills, CA, U.S.A.

GREENE, GRAHAM.. The Potting Shed: A Play. New York: Viking Press, 1957, 1957.

Price: US$100.00 + shipping

Description: First Edition. Bookplate; near fine in dust jacket. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.

Seller: Peter L. Stern & Co., Inc, Newton, MA, U.S.A.

GREENE, Graham. The Potting Shed. A Play.. New York The Viking Press 1957, 1957.

Price: US$123.46 + shipping

Description: First edition. The American edition precedes the UK first by a year. This play, a psychological drama, was first performed on Broadway in 1957 and opened in the West End the following year with Sir Laurence Olivier playing the role. The third act was entirely different in the Broadway version of the play, but Greene was dissatisfied with it and reverted to his original third act for the British publication and theatre production. 8vo., original cloth with dust wrapper. A very good copy.

Seller: G. Heywood Hill Ltd ABA, London, United Kingdom

Greene, Graham. The Potting Shed. Viking, New York, 1957.

Price: US$150.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: DJ in archival cover glued to boards at past downs. previous owners name toning to end papers.

Seller: J. Mercurio Books, Maps, & Prints IOBA, Garrison, NY, U.S.A.

Greene, Graham. The Potting Shed, a Play. The Viking Press, New York, 1957.

Price: US$150.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Size: Octavo

Seller: Browse Awhile Books, Tipp City, OH, U.S.A.

GREENE, GRAHAM. THE POTTING SHED. NEW YORK NY VIKING PRESS (THE) PUB 1957., 1957.

Price: US$250.00 + shipping

Description: F/VG+. PRECEDES THE BRITISH FIRST EDITION D.J. HAS A SMALL BIT OF WEAR AT THE CORNERS AND SPINE-ENDS WITH A SHORT TEAR AT THE BOTTOM FRONT FORE-EDGE CORNER, AND IS PRICE-CLIPPED. AN EXCELLENT CLEAN, AND TIGHT COPY. FIRST EDITION.

Seller: JOHN LUTSCHAK BOOKS, BURLINGTON, WI, U.S.A.

GREENE, Graham. The Potting Shed. Viking, New York, 1957.

Price: US$850.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: First American edition. Modest offsetting on the front endpapers, a few tiny notes in the text, else near fine in attractive very good dustwrapper with slight toning on the spine and a short tear. A play. This was Tony Award-winning actress Marian Seldes' copy with her Signature and Initials dated in 1957, and on the front panel of the jacket, with the few notes in the text in her hand. Used by her for a performance of the play at the La Jolla Playhouse, the book is Signed or Inscribed to Seldes by the entire cast including Gladys Cooper, Leo G. Carroll, Tom Helmore, Cecil Kellaway, Stephen Bekassy, Nora O'Mahony, Carolyn Kearney, Hilda Plowright, Richard Peel, and Paul Comi, as well as by a few other crew members.

Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.

GREENE, Graham.. The Potting Shed. A Play In Three Acts.. Viking, New York, 1957.

Price: US$1516.28 + shipping

Description: First U.S. edition. With a presentation inscription from the author to Anthony Hobson. A fine copy in d/w, which has a little rubbing to the top edge but is in fact, about fine. Anthony Hobson was Graham Green’s contact at Sotheby’s and they corresponded over the years beginning in 1962 and in 1964 Hobson organized the sale of Green’s manuscripts. Their correspondence is now at Emory University Library.

Seller: David Mason Books (ABAC), Toronto, ON, Canada