Five Plays: The Gods of the Mountain. The Golden Doom. King Argimenes and The Unknown Warrior. The Glittering Gate. The Lost Silk Hat
by DUNSANY, Lord
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
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Synopsis
Five Plays is the eighth book by Anglo-Irish fantasy writer Lord Dunsany, considered a major influence on the work of J. R. R. Tolkien, H. P. Lovecraft, Ursula K. Le Guin and others. It was first published in hardcover by Grant Richards in February, 1914, and has been reprinted a number of times since. The book is actually Dunsany's sixth major work, two of his preceding books having been chapbooks or selections from his other works.
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- Bookseller
- Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 581382
- Title
- Five Plays: The Gods of the Mountain. The Golden Doom. King Argimenes and The Unknown Warrior. The Glittering Gate. The Lost Silk Hat
- Author
- DUNSANY, Lord
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Mitchell Kennerley
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1914
- Keywords
- Drama, IrishLiterature, Women
- Bookseller catalogs
- Drama;
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