Amphitryon 38

by Giraudoux, Jean (Adapted from the French by S. N. Berhman)

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Book description: New York: Random House, 1938 Pale blue-grey cloth, gilt-on-blue titles, 176 pp, 4 plates with b & w photos from 1937 Theatre Guild production; printed on an attractive laid paper with Random House watermark. Spine cocked, browned by binding glue, and somewhat sunned, bottom corners bumped, bookplate on ffep. Front flap only of DJ is tipped onto fpd, remainder of DJ missing. Comedy about "Jupiter's infatuation with Alkmena, wife of the warrior Amphitryon. Alkmena's one principle in life is to be faithful to her husband, and even the greatest god of them all can win her only after much ungodlike embarrassment and, in desperation, the unsportsmanlike device of impersonating Amphitryon himself." Shipping weight 2 lbs. (International 1 lb., 8 oz.). . VG/Poor. 19½ X 13½ cm.

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