The Rose Tattoo

New York: New Directions, 1950. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. maroon cloth. Very good in worn dust wrapper, lacking small portion lower left front corner. 144 pages. 20.4 x 13.5 cm. Heavily annotated with marginal notes, apparently with Director commentary noting music interludes, animal sounds, phone ringing, instructions to cast as to pace and emotion, etc. In original dust wrapper with $3.00 notation. Small owner label front cover paste down.