C5

Tom Stoppard – The Dog It Was That Died

C5 a. UK Edition

1. First Edition

Methuen / BBC. Published 2^nd June 1983. Hardback. White endpapers, half-title, title, [iii], 149 pages numbered 1-149. Pages 215mm x 131mm. Black cloth; down spine in gilt: ‘Best Radio Plays of 1982  Methuen’.

Dustjacket. 420mm x 203mm. Front: white with a blue border and in blue ‘The BBC Giles Cooper Award Winners’ followed by a list of the authors and their play titles in this collection. ISBN 0-413-52540-6. Price on front flap £7.95.

Note 1: This edition includes the first publication of Tom Stoppard’s ‘The Dog It Was That Died’.

Note 2: See Section E – Collected Works for ‘The Dog It Was That Died & Other Plays’.

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UK Premiere: First broadcast on BBC Radio 3 on 9^th December 1982.