Brendan Behan – The Quare Fellow – First Edition 1956
£95.00
A first edition, first printing published by Methuen in 1956. A very good book without inscriptions in a very good dust wrapper which is unclipped and has wear to the spine and edgewear.
The author’s first book, a three-act play set in Dublin’s Mountjoy Prison and based on Behan’s own experiences of incarceration (he was sentenced to fourteen years for the attempted murder of two Garda detectives but served only four).
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A first edition, first printing published by Methuen in 1956. A very good book without inscriptions in a very good dust wrapper which is unclipped and has wear to the spine and edgewear.
The author’s first book, a three-act play set in Dublin’s Mountjoy Prison and based on Behan’s own experiences of incarceration (he was sentenced to fourteen years for the attempted murder of two Garda detectives but served only four).
