Ed Bullins

How Do You Do: A Nonsense Drama [Signed]

Mill Valley, CA: Illuminations Press, [1967]. Very Good. Item #49469

Mill Valley, CA: Illuminations Press, [1967]. First Edition. Octavo (19cm); stiff staple-bound wraps with $1.50 price intact at rear; 29pp. Wraps rubbed and toned. Binding sound. Endsheets and interior pages clean. Very Good only. Signed and briefly inscribed “My best” by the playwright at title page. Signed copies scarce in retail.

Originally published in Black Dialogue magazine in 1965 and set to stage the same year, this is the first separately published edition of Ed Bullins’ first one-act play. Bullins (1935–2021) was a key figure in the Black Arts Movement and a prolific playwright, producing nearly one hundred shows throughout his career.

Price: $200.00