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A Streetcar Named Desire - Tenessee Williams

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WILLIAMS, Tennessee. A Streetcar Named Desire. London: John Lehmann, 1949.


First UK edition of Tennessee Williams’ famous play.


8vo, original cloth. Dust-jacket slightly edge-worn; spine slightly faded. A very good copy.

 

Dust-jacket design by B. Biro [Balint Stephen Biro] (1921-2014), writer and illustrator. Rear cover with b/w photo by Angus McBean of a scene from Act I from the original London production of the play with Vivien Leigh in the role of Blanche Dubois and Bonar Colleano as Stanley Kowalski. A Streetcar Named Desire premiered in London at the Aldwych theatre on October 12, 1949 under the direction of Lawrence Olivier.



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