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The Rose Tattoo—First Edition, Signed
The Rose Tattoo is a love letter from Tennessee Williams to anyone who has ever been in love or ever will be. This three-act play tells the story of an Italian-American widow in Mississippi who has withdrawn from the world after her husband's death and expects her daughter to do the same. The original Broadway production won three Tony Awards, including Best Play.
This stunning and rare first edition copy is signed by Tennessee Williams, Burt Lancaster, Ben Cooper, and Richard Blaydon. This copy also includes its original, un-clipped dust jacket.
![1946 DYSTOPIAN CLASSIC BRAVE NEW WORLD FANTASY ALDOUS HUXLEY GIFT IDEA [Hardcover] Aldous Huxley](https://icollectible.thriftbooks.com/cimage/1262336821/1.jpg)
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