The front cover is stained at the head, as is the title page, which also has a stain along the side. The head of the back wrap has mior insect damage. There are no other markings. The dedication, dated 12/8/55 says: "For Ruth Wiencek good and fine friend with many and deep thanks! From Bernie Stavis. "Dramatis Play Service established by members of the Dramatists" Guild of the Authors' League of America fo the handling of the nonprofessional acting rights of members' plays and encouragement of the nonprofessional theatre." Second printing.