An Giall / The Hostage

Washington, D.C.: The Catholic University of America Press, 1987. Near Fine/Near Fine. Washington, D.C.; The Catholic University of America Press, 1987. First American Edition. Octavo (22 cm); Publisher's white and green dust jacket on teal cloth bound boards with gilt stamping to spine. Light scuffing and bumping to jacket. Board corners and spine ends softly bumped with board fore-edges bowing slightly. Pages clean. A Near Fine copy in like dust jacket.

Originally written in Irish in 1958, Behan's play was translated into English to be put on stage in Sweden around the same time.