Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Lawrence, D. H.. Touch And Go A Play In Three Acts. C. W. Daniel, London, 1920.
Price: US$10.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Stiff wrapper, some wear extremities; private bookplate on front endpaper; pocket on back endpaper. ; 96 pages
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
D.H. Lawrence. Touch and Go. C.W. Daniel, Ltd, London, 1920.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 8vo. 1st Edition. Deckled edges. Fading and rubbing to wrappers. Fading and rubbing to spine of wrappers. Slight edgewear to wrappers. Slight bowing to wrappers. Tear to rear joint at top edge. Fading and rubbing to d.j. Darkening and rubbing to spine of d.j. Edgewear to d.j. Chips to forecorners. Chipping to spine ends. Publishers stamp to last few leaves. VG/VG in wrappers.
Seller: Strand Book Store, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$30.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Cover shows very light soiling. Jacket is also lightly a bit soiled. Many uncut (unopened) pages. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 96 pages
Seller: Novel Ideas Books & Gifts, Decatur, IL, U.S.A.
LAWRENCE, D. H.. TOUCH AND GO A PLAY IN THREE ACTS. C. W. Daniel, Ltd, London, 1920.
Price: US$32.00 + shipping
Description: Stiff salmon wrappers with printed labels. First edition, "Plays for a People's Theatre. II." Small private library book label of Arthur Willliam Foster (1850-1930) on pastedown, wraps slightly tanned, otherwise a nice copy without the outer printed jacket. Arthur William Foster was born in County Antrim, Ireland, in 1850, he came to California in the middle 1860's, settling in San Francisco, and later, moving his family to San Rafael. Founder of the Bank of San Rafael (later acquired by Wells Fargo Bank), he was President of the San Francisco and North Pacific Railroad, a regent of the University of California for 27 years.
Seller: Second Wind Books, LLC, New Haven, CT, U.S.A.
Lawrence, D. H.. Touch and Go: a Play in Three Acts. C. W. Daniel, London, 1920.
Price: US$34.99 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Orange paper-covered stiff covers, with paper labels to front and spine. Heel bumped, cover edges a bit curled. Sound and unmarked. The DJ in mylar is chipped/edgeworn with interior tape repairs, short tears. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 96 pages
Seller: curtis paul books, inc., Northridge, CA, U.S.A.
Lawrence, D.H.. Touch and Go. C.W. Daniel, Ltd, London, 1920.
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: 8vo. Paperback. Stiff orange wrappers with blue paper title labels on spine & front cover. Plays for a People's Theatre Number Two. 96pp. 1st edition. Unopened. Near fine in lightly chipped brown printed dust jacket. Scarce in jacket.
Seller: Kevin T. Ransom- Bookseller, Amherst, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 8vo. 96 pages. Orange paper covered stiff paper boards, blue paper spine and front labels, black titles; beige dust jacket, black titles, green margins, now protected in clear plastic. Touch of wear to boards, edges shedding, bookplate of Louis Y. Schermerhorn to front pastedown; residue from non-archival tape repairs to small closed tears at upper extremities, jacket age-toned.
Seller: Gold Beach Books & Art Gallery LLC, Gold Beach, OR, U.S.A.
Lawrence, D.H.. Touch & Go. C.W. Daniel, London, 1920.
Price: US$38.00 + shipping
Description: Otherwise OK. text is clean / intact. Good / poor DJ chipped. orange boards have worm hole at top
Seller: Ken's Book Haven, Coopersburg, PA, U.S.A.
Price: US$44.83 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Boards, printed paper labels. Dustwrapper darkened at spine, with one nick and slightly frayed; unopened. From the library of Victor Rothschild, third Baron Rothschild, a keen Lawrence collector, with his "R" shield book-label (mild offsetting).
Seller: James Fergusson Books & Manuscripts, London, United Kingdom
LAWRENCE D.H.. Touch and Go. A Play in Three Acts.. 1920, 1920.
Price: US$49.63 + shipping
Description: London: C. W. Daniel 1920. Sm. 8vo. Orig. plain paper boards with contrasting titling-labels to front cover and spine. (96pp.). 1st ed. Uncut. (Plays for a People's Theatre II). Fine.
Seller: Berkelouw Rare Books, Berrima, NSW, Australia
Lawrence, D.H.. Touch & Go A Play in Threre Acts. C.W. Daniel LTD., London, 1920.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Some wear to the spine, still a very good copy in stiff cardboard covers. Dust jacket is present and is very good with just some light edge wear and a long closed tear at top of front flap fold.
Seller: Books Again, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.
LAWRENCE, D.H.. Touch and Go. C.W. Daniel, London, 1920.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Description: A Play in Three Acts. Small 8vo, flexible orange boards, blue paper label; light dust-soil. London: C.W. Daniel, 1920. First Edition. Plays for a People's Theatre, Number Two.
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Lawrence, D. H.. Touch & Go, A Play in Three Acts. C. W. Daniel, Ltd, London, 1920.
Price: US$60.00 + shipping
Description: Paper on back board a little rippled (see photo). Otherwise a clean very good copy. Lightly used dust jacket with minor chips at top of spine and along spine panel edge. 12 mo. 3 ply orange stiff paper boards with blue paper labels on spine and front cover. 96 pp First Edition. Plays for a People's Theatre, Number Two.
Seller: Frogtown Books, Inc. ABAA, Toledo, OH, U.S.A.
Price: US$65.78 + shipping
Description: Poor copy with paper-labeled plain boards; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Cover tanned as with age. Spine worn. Text remains clear and without blemish. Series; Plays for a people's theatre ; 2. Physical description; 96 pages ; 20 cm. Subjects; Coal miners England Midlands ; Drama. English drama 20th century. English drama. England Midlands. 1 Kg.
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
Lawrence D.H.. Touch and Go: A Play in Three Acts. C.W. Daniel, London, 1920.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Light wear to salmon card covers, brown wrapper with two large tears with loss, one to the bottom edge, one at the head of the spine. Intact and attractive otherwise. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Theatre & Plays; Inventory No: 042980.
Seller: Pazzo Books, Boston, MA, U.S.A.
LAWRENCE, D.H.. Touch and Go. A play in three acts.. , 1920.
Price: US$76.85 + shipping
Description: 96pp C.W. Daniel Ltd., London, 1920. The book is very good. Repairs to head & tail of spine of dust jacket, else VG.
Seller: Anthony C. Hall, Bookseller ABA ILAB, Isleworth, MIDDX, United Kingdom
Price: US$82.00 + shipping
Description: Poor copy with paper-labeled plain boards; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Cover tanned as with age. Spine worn. Text remains clear and without blemish. Series; Plays for a people's theatre ; 2. Physical description; 96 pages ; 20 cm. Subjects; Coal miners England Midlands ; Drama. English drama 20th century. English drama. England Midlands. 1 Kg.
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
LAWRENCE, D. H. TOUCH AND GO A Play in Three Acts. C.W. Daniel, Ltd., London, 1920.
Price: US$90.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: 16mo, orange stiff boards, appears unread, uncut, unopened, paper labels on top and spine [Roberts A14]. ". it is quite worth having. The play is interesting; the preface is extremely uproarious --McDonald A13"
Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Price: US$98.50 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Light pumpkin-colored paper-covered boards with blue title paste down on front and spine. Boards clean. Rubbing to spine ends. PO name card on front paste down. Pages clean, toned. Looks unused. DJ toned, with edge tears, chips, 1/2 x1" loss to top front corner at spine of DJ. DJ spine edges starting to crack.
Seller: onourshelves, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: _____Roberts=A14.1_____The thin paper jacket is edge chipped and fragile, with short splits to the folds. _____
Seller: Watermark West Rare Books, Wichita, KS, U.S.A.
Lawrence, D. H.. Touch & Go. C. W. Daniel, London, 1920.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: 96 pages. First English edition, first printing. Number Two in Daniel's "Plays for a People's Theatre" series. His second published play, a drama about the conflict between labor and capital. It wasn't staged until 1973. Near fine book with very slight wear to the corners in a very good+ dust jacket with light chipping to the edges. A very nice copy of a very fragile book.
Seller: Fireproof Books, MINNETONKA, MN, U.S.A.
Lawrence, D. H.. Touch and Go: :A Play in Three Acts.. C. W. Daniel, 1920.
Price: US$138.85 + shipping
Condition: Poor
Description: 96 pp. (Plays for People's Theatre. II.) Original pale orange lightboards with blue printed label on front cover and remnants of paper label on spine. Spine heavily rubbed and covers slightly soiled.
Seller: Yushodo Co., Ltd., Fuefuki-shi, Yamanashi Pref., Japan
Lawrence, D.H.. Touch and go a Play in Three Acts. C.W. Daniel, London, 1920.
Price: US$144.20 + shipping
Description: Small Octavo. A near fine, unopened copy bound in orange paper covered boards, blue paper labels printed in dark blue to spine and upper board. A very scarce work in its original dust jacket showing very minute wear to upper edges and one tiny closed edge tear. Very nice.
Seller: Alcuin Books, ABAA/ILAB, Scottsdale, AZ, U.S.A.
Lawrence, D.H.. Touch & Go, a Play in Three Acts. C.W. Daniel, Ltd., London, 1920.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Fragile paper-covered boards. Number two in the series "Plays for a People's Theatre." A very presentable volume.
Seller: The Dawn Treader Book Shop, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.
Lawrence, D.H.. Touch and Go. C.W. Daniel, 1920.
Price: US$160.11 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: A play in three acts. Stiff pink wrappers. Ownership signature. Nice copy in slightly chipped dustwrapper.
Seller: Tindley and Everett, ABA, London, United Kingdom
Lawrence, D.H.. Touch and Go. C.W. Daniel, London, 1920.
Price: US$175.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Near fine in paper-covered boards with spine and front labels. Light wear at the crown. Dust jacket with a chip at the spine extremities and a few short closed tears. Publisher's flier for other publications laid in.
Seller: Clayton Fine Books, Shepherdstown, WV, U.S.A.
LAWRENCE, D.H. Touch & Go. A Play in Three Acts. London C.W. Daniel, Ltd. 1920, 1920.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Description: First Edition. Ownership signature. Very good with a slight bit of offsetting to the endpapers in a lightly used dust jacket with some darkening to the spine and some small nicks and tears.
Seller: James Pepper Rare Books, Inc., ABAA, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Lawrence, D.H.. Touch & Go. C.W. Daniel, London, 1920.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Description: 96 pp. Printed by Neill & Co. 1 vols. 12mo. Original orange boards with blue paper labels. A very fragile production - a better than average copy with minor wear to head of spine. Very good 96 pp. Printed by Neill & Co. 1 vols. 12mo
Seller: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Lawrence, D.H.. Touch & Go. C.W. Daniel, London, 1920.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Description: First Edition. 96 pp. Printed by Neill & Co. 1 vols. 12mo. Original orange boards with blue paper labels. A very fragile production - in this copy, the head of spine has a 1/4 inch chip, edges of boards a little darkekened, otherwise a very good copy, in the fragile dust jacket with much wear and several chips. Bookplate of Oliver Rea 96 pp. Printed by Neill & Co. 1 vols. 12mo
Seller: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
D. H. Lawrence. Touch and Go. C. W. Daniel, London, 1920.
Price: US$243.36 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: The first edition of D. H. Lawrence's political play, in the publisher's original dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression, in the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper.Majority of leaves unopened to head, title page included.A play about mining, labour, and capitol, and in which industrial action plays a major role.Authored prior to the publication of 'Women in Love', Lawrence re-uses a number of character types and themes from that work. In the publisher's original paper covered boards, with unclipped dust wrapper. Bumping to back strip head and tail, with paper label to spine somewhat tenderly held. Dust wrapper lightly age toned to back strip, with small losses of paper to back strip head and tail, an with four small losses to the tail of the front wrap, and one minor loss to the head of the front wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Majority of leaves - including title page - unopened to the head. Very Good
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
D. H. Lawrence. Touch & Go. C. W. Daniel, London, 1920.
Price: US$249.77 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: A superior copy of D. H. Lawrence's play, in its original dust wrapper. This is a rather political play by Lawrence, detailing the struggle between Labour and Capital.David Herbert Lawrence (1885-1930) was an English writer and poet, known for controversy caused by the sexual nature of his work, which at the end of his life was misunderstood, leading him to undertake self-imposed exile. His best know work was 'Lady Chatterley's Lover', which was banned in many Western countries due to its obscenity.With a number of unopened leaves, title page included. In the original paper covered boards, with an unclipped dust wrapper. Externally very smart, with minor wear only. Dust wrapper has a chip to the head of the spine, which has torn down the rear cover, but is otherwise in excellent condition. Internally firmly bound, pages are bright and clean, with a number unopened, including the title page. Near Fine
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
LAWRENCE, D.H.. Touch and Go: A Play in Three Acts. C.W. Daniel, Ltd, London, 1920.
Price: US$330.00 + shipping
Description: First Impression. Octavo (19.5cm); original thin orange card paper boards, with blue printed title labels mounted to spine and front cover; dustjacket; [4],5-96pp. Trivial wear to extremities, else Fine, with the majority of the signatures unopened. In the original dustjacket, priced 3/6 net; trivial wear to extremities, with one tiny nick at upper edge of front panel, else Fine, and uncommon thus. An exceedingly fragile publication, the first play in a series known as "Plays for a People's Theatre." ROBERTS A14.
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.