Prince of Players; Edwin Booth
by Ruggles, Eleanor (Biography of Edwin Booth.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
New York: W.W. Norton & Co. 1953. (Hardcover) 401pp. Very good plus, no dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering and decoration to the spine. Frontispiece, photographs, illustrations, notes, index. The spine is lightly faded and worn at the bottom edge. "Edwin Booth made two recordings in 1890, but for some time I was half afraid to hear them - afraid that Booth's voice and style might not measure up to the enthusiastic descriptions I had at second hand" - from the Author's Note. Biography of Edwin Booth. Time Period 19th Century. (Drama, Actors, Drama, Theater).
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- Bookseller
- Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 154673
- Title
- Prince of Players; Edwin Booth
- Author
- Ruggles, Eleanor (Biography of Edwin Booth.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- W.W. Norton & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Keywords
- Drama, Actors, Drama, Theater
- Bookseller catalogs
- Drama and Theater;
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About the Seller
Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
About Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...