R. C. SHERRIFF. — The White Carnation. A play.
William Heinemann Ltd., London, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 116pp. Green cloth lettered in gold at the spine. A speckling of very light spotting to the top edge. Contemporary former owner name and date neatly inked to the front pastedown (obscured by the wrapper flap). A very good copy in price-clipped, and lightly toned and dust soiled dust wrapper, with a touch of wear to the corner tips, two small enclosed area of loss, and a small area of surface abrasion to the front panel. A nice copy of the author's uncommon supernatural play, which premiered at the Theatre Royal in Brighton in January 1953 with Ralph Richardson in the lead role., Very Good, Fair