The Odd Couple
by SIMON, Neil
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House, 1966. Reprint. Octavo (21cm); black publisher's cloth, stamped in blind (front) and gilt (spine), in red dustwrapper; 116pp, frontis., 2 plates. Dustwrapper mildly soiled, with some creasing, chips, and short tears to extremities; large chip w/ material loss to front lower edge; $10.95 price intact on inner panel; textblock edges lightly foxed, marked on bottom. Ownership inscription on front pastedown (behind wrapper flap), dated 1989. Overall Very Good or better.
This reprint of Neil Simon's Tony award-winning play dates to at least 1981, indicated by its price and the publications listed on the rear dustwrapper. Contains a b/w photo-illustrated frontispiece and two plates of the first stage version starring Walter Matthau as Oscar and Art Carney as Felix.
This reprint of Neil Simon's Tony award-winning play dates to at least 1981, indicated by its price and the publications listed on the rear dustwrapper. Contains a b/w photo-illustrated frontispiece and two plates of the first stage version starring Walter Matthau as Oscar and Art Carney as Felix.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 46866
- Title
- The Odd Couple
- Author
- SIMON, Neil
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1966
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sixties; Modern Drama;
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Publisher's cloth
- A hardcover book comprised of cloth over hard pasteboard boards. ...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.