Stories of the Great Dramas and Their Authors
by Thomas, Henry
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, NY: Garden City Publishing Company, 1939. 8vo size red clothbound hardcover; 481 deckle edged pages with red topstain. The story of 50 plays and their authors Contents include: Promethius by Aeschylus Antigone by Sophocles Medea by Euripides Lysistrata by Aristophanes The Cid by Corneille Tartuffe by Moliere The Barber of Seville by Beaumarchais William Tell by Schiller Faust by Goethe Peer Gynt by Ibsen Hedda Gabbler by Ibsen La Gioconda by D'Annunzio Lady Windermere's Fan by Wilde Strife by Galsworthy Cavalcade by Coward The Emperor Jones by O'Neill We noted some inked check marks in the Table of Contents. There is a half inch tear in the bottom margin of page 21/22; wear to covers with edgewear, bumped and frayed head and heel of spine and a light spot near bottom of spine. There is a thin band of shelf soil on bottom fore edge. Topstain is faded. . Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Charity Bookstall (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005950
- Title
- Stories of the Great Dramas and Their Authors
- Author
- Thomas, Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Garden City Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- 1939
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- drama; plays; classical; actors; acting;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Plays/Drama/Theatre;
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