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A grandmother and her granddaughter are preparing recipes for a Passover dinner. The grandmother speaks of the significance of each dish and tells the story of the Passover. It is mirrored by the darker and more recent tale of her own life. Mamet is also the author of "Glengarry Glen Ross".
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PASSOVER
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ISBN 10: 000627997X
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: AS NEW CONDITION. MICHAEL McCURDY (illustrator). FIRST UK EDITION. (6) + 49 " (3) PAGES THERE ARE 20 B/W WOOD CARVING ILLUSTRATIONS BY MICHAEL McCURDY. THE NUMBERING ON THE COPYRIGHT PAGE IS "10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1" INDICATING THAT THIS A FIRST EDITION - FIRST PRINTING OF THE UK EDITION. THE BOOK IS BOUND IN A BLACK CLOTH COVERED BOARDS WITH GOLD STAMPED TITLES ON THE SPINE. THE PRICE ON THE REAR COVER IS $7.99 POUNDS. THE DUST JACKET IS IN A PROTECTIVE MYLAR WRAPPER. Size: 5 1/4" x 8". Seller Inventory # 002901
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ISBN 13: 9780006279976
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. McCurdy, Michael (illustrator). First Edition. Dust jacket complete. Black cloth with bright gilt titling on spine. No ownership inscription. Pelims 54 pages.Clean and tight. From dj flap, "A grandmother and granddaughter are preparing traditional recipes for a Passover dinner. The grandmother speaks of the significance of each dish and tells the story of Passover. It is mirrored by the darker, more recent tale of her own life." Size: 12mo. Seller Inventory # 122618
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Cloth. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. First UK Edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback. Seller Inventory # 016732
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PASSOVER (First UK edition - first impression - with woodcut illustrations by Michael McCurdy)
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Harper Collins (HarperCollins), London, 1996
ISBN 10: 000627997X
ISBN 13: 9780006279976
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Seller: Orlando Booksellers, Lincoln, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Michael McCurdy (woodcuts) (illustrator). First UK Edition. First impression of the first UK edition, with the full number-string sequence including the no. "1" on the printer's page: 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2. The book was originally published by St. Martin's Press, New York in 1995. With black and white woodcut illustrations by Michael McCurdy throughout the book. ***Near fine in black cloth-covered boards with gilt titles to the spine. The boards are clean and unmarked. No bumps or creases. Corners sharp. No reading lean to the binding. Spine tight. Page block edges clean. Internally also near fine with no inscriptions. Pages crisp and clean. No creases or tears. ***In a near fine colour-illustrated dustwrapper. No creases or tears. Dustwrapper bright. ***204mm x 138mm. 49 numbered illustrated pages, plus three unnumbered pages of black and white woodcuts at the back of the book. ***'A grandmother and her granddaughter are preparing traditional recipes for a Passover dinner. The grandmother speaks of the significance of each dish and tells the story of Passover. It is mirrored by the darker, more recent tale of her own life. ***The striking quality of the dialogue in "Passover" will be familiar to all who admire David Mamet's plays. In an atmosphere of barely suppressed menace, it leads the reader towards the story's disturbing conclusion.' (Quotes taken from the front flap of the dustwrapper) ***'David Alan Mamet, born November 30, 1947, is an American playwright, filmmaker, and author. He won a Pulitzer Prize and received Tony nominations for his plays "Glengarry Glen Ross" (1984) and "Speed-the-Plow" (1988). He first gained critical acclaim for a trio of off-Broadway 1970s plays: "The Duck Variations", "Sexual Perversity in Chicago", and "American Buffalo". His plays "Race" and "The Penitent", respectively, opened on Broadway in 2009 and previewed off-Broadway in 2017. ' (Wiki) ***First impression of the first UK edition, complete in its dustwrapper in bright, fine, crisp condition. Of interest to collectors of the work of David Mamet. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc. Seller Inventory # 7213
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PASSOVER (First UK edition - first impression - with woodcut illustrations by Michael McCurdy)
Published by
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ISBN 10: 000627997X
ISBN 13: 9780006279976
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Seller: Orlando Booksellers, Lincoln, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Michael McCurdy (woodcuts) (illustrator). First UK Edition. First impression of the first UK edition, with the full number-string sequence including the no. "1" on the printer's page: 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2. The book was originally published by St. Martin's Press, New York in 1995. With black and white woodcut illustrations by Michael McCurdy throughout the book. ***Near fine in black cloth-covered boards with gilt titles to the spine. The boards are clean and unmarked. No bumps or creases. Corners sharp. No reading lean to the binding. Spine tight. Page block edges clean. Internally also near fine with no inscriptions. Pages crisp and clean. No creases or tears. ***In a near fine colour-illustrated dustwrapper. No creases or tears. Dustwrapper bright. ***204mm x 138mm. 49 numbered illustrated pages, plus three unnumbered pages of black and white woodcuts at the back of the book. ***'A grandmother and her granddaughter are preparing traditional recipes for a Passover dinner. The grandmother speaks of the significance of each dish and tells the story of Passover. It is mirrored by the darker, more recent tale of her own life. ***The striking quality of the dialogue in "Passover" will be familiar to all who admire David Mamet's plays. In an atmosphere of barely suppressed menace, it leads the reader towards the story's disturbing conclusion.' (Quotes taken from the front flap of the dustwrapper) ***'David Alan Mamet, born November 30, 1947, is an American playwright, filmmaker, and author. He won a Pulitzer Prize and received Tony nominations for his plays "Glengarry Glen Ross" (1984) and "Speed-the-Plow" (1988). He first gained critical acclaim for a trio of off-Broadway 1970s plays: "The Duck Variations", "Sexual Perversity in Chicago", and "American Buffalo". His plays "Race" and "The Penitent", respectively, opened on Broadway in 2009 and previewed off-Broadway in 2017. ' (Wiki) ***First impression of the first UK edition, complete in its dustwrapper in bright, fine, crisp condition. Of interest to collectors of the work of David Mamet. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc. Seller Inventory # 3947x
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Passover
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ISBN 13: 9780006279976
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Hardback. Condition: Mint. Dust Jacket Condition: Mint. Michael McCurdy (illustrator). First Edition. This mint unread copy is bound in cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine, tight, white, bright and square. The unclipped dust wrapper is in mint condition. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. Where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased charges will be quoted. A grandmother and her granddaughter are preparing traditional recipes for a Passover dinner. The grandmother speaks of the significance of each dish and tells the story of Passover. It is mirrored by the darker, more recent tale, of her own life. Ref EE7. Seller Inventory # 017313
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