By Jane Bowles
New York   Random House
8" by 5.5" [8], 122pp
The first edition of Jane Bowles' popular play about a mother and daughter and their fraught relationship.
By Jane Bowles

1954 In the Summer House

New York   Random House
8" by 5.5" [8], 122pp
The first edition of Jane Bowles' popular play about a mother and daughter and their fraught relationship.
£120.00
: 0.5kgs / : 951P44

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First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper

The first edition, first printing.

In the original price-clipped dust wrapper.

'In the Summer House' is a play set on the border between Mexico and California in the 1940s, following the powerful yet suffocating relationship between a mother and daughter.

Illustrated with a frontispiece, and two plates. Collated, complete.

By Jane Bowles. This was her only full-length play, and we met with incredible success.

Condition

In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original price-clipped dust wrapper. Externally, fine. Light edge wear and handling marks to the dust wrapper. Spine is age-toned. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean.

Fine

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