Published by New York Holt,Rinehart, Winston 1967, 1967
Seller: James Pepper Rare Books, Inc., ABAA, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
First American Edition. Signed by Frederic Raphael on the half-title. Small minor light brown stain to the foreedge else near fine in a price-clipped dust jacket with two tear tears. An uncommon book printing the screenplay with a long introduction by Raphael for the acclaimed film starring Audrey Hepburn and Alan Bates directed by Stanley Donen. Screenwriter Raphael won an Oscar for the screenplay for the movie Darling (1965), and two years later received an Oscar nomination for his screenplay for Two for the Road. He also wrote the screenplay for the 1967 film adaptation of Thomas Hardy's Far From the Madding Crowd directed by John Schlesinger. Raphael wrote the screenplay for Eyes Wide Shut (1999) the last film directed by Stanley Kubrick. Uncommon book.