Australian Melodrama, Eighty Years of Popular Theatre
by Irvin, Eric
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition
- ISBN 10
- 0908094779
- ISBN 13
- 9780908094776
- Seller
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Yungaburra, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
Sydney, NSW : Hale & Iremonger, 1981. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Binding is tight, cover and spine fully intact Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy Edges all neat and clean Popular theatre flourished in Australia between 1834 and 1914 with extraordinary vigour. A remarkable variety of Australian plays - the author lists more than 600 - were staged in those 80 years: melodramas, burlesque, sensation plays and extravaganzas. B & W photos and B & W illustrations
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- Bookseller
- Spencer and Murphy Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 54949
- Title
- Australian Melodrama, Eighty Years of Popular Theatre
- Author
- Irvin, Eric
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0908094779
- ISBN 13
- 9780908094776
- Publisher
- Hale & Iremonger
- Place of Publication
- Sydney, NSW
- Date Published
- 1981
- Pages
- 160
- Keywords
- The Stage theatre, Australian theatre, Melodrama, playwrights
- X weight
- 400.000 kg
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