C6

Tom Stoppard – In The Native State

C6 a. UK Edition

1a. First Edition Hardback

Faber and Faber. Published 22^nd April 1991. Hardback. White endpapers, 2 blanks, half title, title, [ii], 85 pages numbered 1-85, 1 blank. Pages 197mm x 123mm. Air Force blue cloth; down spine in white: ‘(ff logo)  IN THE NATIVE STATE  Tom Stoppard’.

Dustjacket. 453mm x 205mm. Front: geometric border in red, blue, dark blue and white, with in black ‘(ff logo) | IN THE | NATIVE STATE | Tom Stoppard’, and below an image of a hand holding a lotus flower. ISBN 0-571-16474-9. Price on front flap £9.99.

1a. First Edition Paperback

Faber and Faber. Published 22^nd April 1991. Paperback. Half-title, title, [ii], 85 pages numbered 1-85. Pages 191mm x 111mm. Front: geometric border in red, blue, dark blue and white, with in black ‘(ff logo) | IN THE | NATIVE STATE | Tom Stoppard’, and below an image of a hand holding a lotus flower. ISBN 0-571-16464-1. Price on back cover £4.99.

Note 1: This radio play was later the basis for Stoppard’s stage play Indian Ink.

See photos below.

UK Premiere: First broadcast on BBC Radio 3 on 21^st April 1991.