Johnson over Jordan : the play and all about it (an essay) / John Boynton Priestley
by Priestley, J. B. (John Boynton) (1894-1984)
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London [etc.] : Heinemann, 1939. First Hardback Edition. Hardcover. Includes Saville Theatre programme. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 4 preliminary leaves, 144 pages plates, 23 cm. Subjects; English drama Plays 20th century. English drama 20th century. English playwrights. History. Analysis and critique.
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Oberon Modern Plays
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- Title
- Johnson over Jordan : the play and all about it (an essay) / John Boynton Priestley
- Author
- Priestley, J. B. (John Boynton) (1894-1984)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Hardback Edition
- Publisher
- London [etc.] : Heinemann
- Date Published
- 1939
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