Carolina Folk-Plays. Second Series. Edited, with an Introduction on Making a Folk Theatre ... illustrated from photographs of the original productions of the plays
by [THOMAS WOLFE] KOCH, Frederick H
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- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Henry Holt, 1924. First Edition. First printing. Small octavo (19cm). Tan cloth hardcover, titled in green on spine and front cover; xxxiv,174,[6]pp; illus; frontispiece and 7 inserted leaves of photographic plates (halftones). Gentle toning to spine cloth, else tight and Near Fine, lacking the dustwrapper.
Includes "The Return of Buck Gavin, the Tragedy of a Mountain Outlaw," the first book appearance for novelist Thomas Wolfe.
Includes "The Return of Buck Gavin, the Tragedy of a Mountain Outlaw," the first book appearance for novelist Thomas Wolfe.
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- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 57377
- Title
- Carolina Folk-Plays. Second Series. Edited, with an Introduction on Making a Folk Theatre ... illustrated from photographs of the original productions of the plays
- Author
- [THOMAS WOLFE] KOCH, Frederick H
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Henry Holt
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1924
- Bookseller catalogs
- The South; Appalachia; Modern Drama;
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Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
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