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ALBEE, Edward (1928?2016). Who?s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? ...

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ALBEE, Edward (1928?2016). Who?s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? New York: Atheneum, 1962. 8vo. Original publisher?s black cloth, red top edge; original unclipped dust jacket (some spotting to flaps, else fine). FIRST EDITION of Albee?s landmark play that marked a new era in American drama. Because of the profanity, the play was prevented from being awarded the Pulitzer Prize even after it was voted to the honor. SIGNED BY ALBEE on the title?page.