THE CONTRACTOR
by David Storey New York: Random House, (1970). First American edition, first printing. Contains publisher's "First American edition" statement to the copyright page. A subtle and poetic parable about the nature and joy of skilled work, the meaning of community and the effect of its loss.--London Observer. Best Play of the Year, London Theatre Critics Award 1970, and Storey was named Writer of the Year by the Variety Club. Fine, unread, in black linen over green boards with blind embossed Random House insignia to the front cover and with gilt embossed titles to the spine in a near fine dust jacket with a vertical crease to the front inner flap and a tiny tear to the corner tips; original $4.95 printed price still intact to the front inner flap, and first printing code 5/71 to the rear inner flap. Octavo; 122 pages. FREE SHIPPING TO THE USA PLEASE VIEW FOR MORE GREAT FIRST EDITION BOOKS THANKS! |