Damn Yankees

New York: Random House, 1956. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Random House, 1956. First Edition, stated First Printing. Octavo (20.7cm); [viii],164pp. Photo title page + 2 photo illus. Publisher's beige and orange dust jacket with $2.95 price intact; boards in dark gray cloth with black and gilt lettering and mounted production still to front. Red topstain. Jacket lightly shelfworn with a small tear along spine near tail, a few stray smudges, and a small waterspot to front panel; spine heavily darkened with a small dampstain at tail. Boards a bit toned along top edge, with nudging / chipping at spine ends. A few waterspots to top edge of textblock, with a bit of color bleed along top edge of title page. Binding is sound and pages unmarked.

Play based on Douglass Wallop's novel The Year the Yankees Lost the Pennant. Adapted by George Abbott and Wallop, with music and lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross.