Inherit Wind, Signed (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. Flat signed by Jerome Lawrence, includes Certificate of Authenticity. Bound in full leather. Stamped with 22kt gold gilt design on cover front, back and spine. All edges gold. Silk moire fabric end papers. Satin ribbon place holder. Fine binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. For more than 30 years, the Easton Press has been the standard for finely bound, profusely gilt classic leather bindings. 162 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm. *Autographed by author.* "Presents the script of the 1950s play loosely based on the events which took place in Dayton, Tennessee, during the Scopes Trial in July of 1925 which opened the debate over the teaching of creationism and evolution.". Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Signed by Jerome Lawrence on the front free end page. Collector's Edition. Certificate of Authenticity laid in. Hardbound, no dust jacket. Full leather. Gilt to titles, decorations, & page edges. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. Fireside Theatre Edition (book club). Inscribed on endpaper by Robert E. Lee, "for Judy V--, thanks for steering me through Minneapolis! Robert E. Lee. 22 Feb `71." VG in light olive cloth titled in red on spine. A few spots to front edge, else clean and fresh. In VG minus jacket with bottom right corner of front flap clipped. Spine and rear panel darkened; edgechipping, one 1" tear. A few small pieces of interior tape to jacket. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Hardcover. SIGNED by author Jerome Lawrence. Certificate of Authenticity and Easton Notes laid in. Beautiful brown leather boards with decorations in gold front and rear. Title in gold on spine between raised bands. Gilt edges, moire endpapers and attached ribbon marker. Text pages are crisp and clean. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine first edition hardcover, SIGNED and inscribed and dated by the director Herman Shumlin. No writing or marks. Slightest wear to spine ends. Lacking jacket. Lawrence and Lee won acclaim for this play, which was based on the 1925 Scopes "Monkey" trial where a Tennessee teacher was tried for teaching the theory of evolution. 162 pages. M06402. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Full Leather. Condition: As New. SEALED in the original plastic. Signed Easton Press Edition. Unread. Included is a certificate of authenticity. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Fireside Theatre Book Club edition, warmly inscribed by both authors in 1988. NF in a DJ with edge tears and nicks.

First Edition Thus, First Printing, so stated. Signed and inscribed by the author Robert E. Lee and additionally signed by Jerome Lawrence on the front free endpaper. LeeÕs inscription reads in full: ÒFor Marion and Bill Dentzel, May your own legal cases be as famous as this - so we can turn them into better plays! With warmest good wishes, Bob Lee, Christmases 1957 & 1958!Ó. Jerome LawrenceÕs signature is just to the left of LeeÕs. Illustrated with scenes from the 1955 Broadway production starring Ed Begley, Tony Randall, Charles Thompson, and Karl Light. Very good plus copy with some minor edge wear and handling and a trace of fading to the cloth at the spine in a lightly handled dust jacket with some darkening,mostly to the spine, a few small chips and a 1 1/8Ó tear to the top of the front panel. The basis of the acclaimed motion picture produced and directed by Stanley Kramer starring Spencer Tracy, Fredric March, Gene Kelly, Dick York, Donna Anderson, and Harry Morgan.

First edition, first printing, inscribed by Lawrence on the front free endpaper, "For Clive - with deep admiration and affection, always, Jeremy. Jerome Lawrence". Clive Hirschhorn is the long-term film and theatre critic for the Sunday Express and author of various histories of Hollywood. His ownership inscription is pencilled on the front pastedown, dated 1985. The McCarthyist-era play dramatizes the Scopes "Monkey" Trial of 1925, which saw a teacher in Tennessee accused of violating laws against the teaching of human evolution to students. The Broadway premier took place at the National Theatre on 21 April 1955. It was firstly adapted for film in 1960, and most recently in 1999. Octavo. Photographic half-tone illustration as frontispiece and title page, photographic plate after the production. Original grey cloth, spine lettered in gilt on black ground, front cover lettered in gilt and with photographic half-tone mounted within black borders, top edge red. With dust jacket. Two Hollywood stamps on front free endpaper, partially obscured by a Hollywood label. Spine head bumped; jacket spine toned, a couple of nicks, partial split to head of rear flap fold with tape reinforcement on verso, unclipped: a very good copy in like jacket.