Lot 640
Stoppard, Tom
Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Auction: Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Description
The real thing. London: Faber and Faber, 1982. First edition, 8vo., publisher's printed wrappers. (Baker & Wachs A18a); [Idem] The real thing. London: Faber and Faber, 1983. Reprinted with revisions, 8vo., publisher's printed wrappers. (Baker & Wachs A18b); [Idem] The real thing. London: Faber and Faber, 1983. Book Club edition, 8vo., publisher's cloth, printed grey wrappers, small nick to wrapper at foot of spine. (Baker & Wachs A18e, describing wrappers as cream); [Idem] The dog it was that died and other plays. London: Faber and Faber, 1983. First British edition, 8vo., publisher's peach cloth, dustwrappers, slight paper discolouration of the fore-edges extending into the outer margins. (Baker & Wachs G4aA); [Idem] The dog it was that died and other plays. London: Faber and Faber, 1983. First British edition, 8vo., publisher's printed wrappers, slight paper discolouration of the fore-edges extending into the outer margins. (Baker & Wachs G4aB); [Idem] Squaring the circle with Every good boy deserves favour and Professional foul. London: Faber and Faber, 1984. First British edition, 8vo., publisher's light cloth, dustwrappers. (Baker & Wachs G6aA); [Idem] Squaring the circle with Every good boy deserves favour and Professional foul. London: Faber and Faber, 1984. First British edition, 8vo., publisher's printed wrappers. (Baker & Wachs Ga6B); [Idem] Hapgood. London: Faber and Faber, 1988. First British edition, 8vo., publisher's printed wrappers, loosely inserted is a TLS from Stoppard's secretary to Bruce Ritchie, front blank signed "To Bruce with best wishes from Tom." (Baker & Wachs A21a); [Idem] Hapgood. London: Faber and Faber, 1994. Second British edition with corrections, 8vo., publisher's cloth, dustwrappers. (Baker & Wach 21b) [9]