Dylan Thomas; Donald Taylor — The Doctor and the Devils
London, J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1953 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this screen play by Dylan Thomas complete with the dust wrapper. First edition of The Doctor and the Devils by Dylan Thomas, from the story by Donald Taylor, in the original publisher's cloth binding and clipped dust wrapper. A gripping screen play of this dramatic story based on the nineteenth century murderers Burke and Hare, who provided a doctor with corpses for anatomical studies. Written in the form of a film scenario. The story was made into a film in 1985 by Freddie Francis and Mel Brooks, starring Timothy Dalton and Twiggy. In the original publisher's cloth binding and clipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart. There is some minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and slight bumping to the extremities. The dust wrapper is worn to the extremities with some closed and open tears, creasing, age toning, and loss to the front. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with the very odd spot. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Very Good.