The Tibetan Book of the Dead for Reading Aloud [Signed]

Berkeley, Calif.: North Atlantic Books, 1998. First ed., first printing (full number line). Large square quarto in blck glossy stiff paper wraps illu in color; 62p; many full -colro illus & photos Minor crease to rear wrap upper edge; ele overall near fine thus. . Paperback. ISBN: 9781556432736, 1556432739

Warmly inscribed and signed by the author on title page in 2003. (Name removed from inscription photo for privacy.) Scarce thus. Paperback original. // "“Jean-Claude van Itallie (1936 – 2021) was a Belgian-born American playwright, performer, and theatre workshop teacher. He is best known for his 1966 anti-Vietnam War play America Hurrah; The Serpent, an ensemble play he wrote with Joseph Chaikin's Open Theatre; his theatrical adaptation of the Tibetan Book of the Dead; and his translations of Anton Chekhov's plays.”—Wikipedia // Tibetan Buddhism, Tibet Nekrologium Anthologie