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Creating a Role
by Stanisslavski, Constantin; Translated by Elizabeth Reynolds Hapgood; Edited by Hermine I. Popper; Foreword by Robert Lewis
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0878300120
- ISBN 13
- 9780878300129
- Seller
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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Theatre Arts Books, 1978. Book Club Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo. 271 pages. Hardcover with a blue and yellow dust jacket. Moderate wear to the jacket, which has some rubbing and some spots of abrasion. Top edge of the text block is dust-stained and foxed. The gutters of the inner hinges are browned, and there is some cracking to the gutter between the half title and the title page.. A sound copy with clean text. Stated Seventh Printing on the Copyright page. Book Club Edition.
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Details
- Seller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 049380
- Title
- Creating a Role
- Author
- Stanisslavski, Constantin; Translated by Elizabeth Reynolds Hapgood; Edited by Hermine I. Popper; Foreword by Robert Lewis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0878300120
- ISBN 13
- 9780878300129
- Publisher
- Theatre Arts Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1978
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- 1978; Constanin Stanislavski; Robert Lewis; Elizabeth Reynolds Hapgood; Acting; Plays; Play; Theater; Theatre; Stage; Literature.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Theater & Film;
- X weight
- 1.5 lb
Terms of Sale
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
14 day return guarantee, with full refund if an item arrives mis-described or damaged. Buyer pays return shipping.
About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2017
Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...