THE LADY'S NOT FOR BURNING + handwritten, signed letter from the Author to the Publisher, Geoffrey Cumberlege + A Record of the Production at the Globe Theatre 1949 + Programme for the Theatre Royal, Brighton, Monday 7th March, 1949. (Association Copy bel

FRY, Christopher
Published by Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press in Oxford 1949
SKU: 60529
£70.00
FIRST EDITION, Association Copy. 8vo. dark green cloth hardback, gilt, in unclipped dust jacket. 98pp. Elegant bookplate (possibly by Reynolds Stone) of Geoffrey Cumberlege to front pastedown. No other markings or inscriptions. Light foxing to prelims. Slight loss to top edge of dust jacket spine. Spine and top edge slightly tanned. A VERY GOOD COPY in VERY GOOD DUST JACKET. PLUS Signed letter from Fry to Cumberlege, dated March 23 1949, concerning how the play was going and sales of the book. Faint rubber-stamp of Oxford University Press to top corner. Also included: 16pp. stapled softback Record of the Production at the Globe Theatre 1949 with Introduction by John Gielgud and Photographs by Angus McBean; and small stapled softback 20pp. programme for the Theatre Royal, Brighton production commencing Monday, 7th March, 1949.