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Under Two Managers: The Everyday Life of the Thornton-Barnett Theatre Company, 1785-1853
by RANGER, Paul
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- F/VG/ND
- ISBN 10
- 0854300694
- ISBN 13
- 9780854300693
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HARDBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st.* Imp: 1st.* Date of Publication: 2001* Publisher: Society for Theatre Research.* Binding and cover condition: Black cloth, gilt title to spine & logo to face. Corners lightly bumped, no rubs, absolutely minimal shelf wear. VG+* Jacket condition: No dust jacket (as issued). ND* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Illustrated end papers showing black and white map (Mogg?s Pocket Itinerary 1826). Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, no tanning or other visible faults. FINE.* Illustrations: B/w photos, prints and line drawn map within text throughout.* Pages: 215 pp. text. xxx pp. apps. & index at rear.* Description: The Everyday Life of the Thornton-Barnett Theatre Company 1785-1853. Paul Ranger is chairman of the Society of Teachers of Speech and Drama and has produced a definative account of a movement that was struggling to express itself all over the country. This covers one particular theatrical circuit throughout the Georgian and early Victorian periods.* A NEAR FINE copy of the 1st./1st. with only minor faults to the boards reducing it to VG+. No dust jacket (as issued).*
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- 3468
- Title
- Under Two Managers: The Everyday Life of the Thornton-Barnett Theatre Company, 1785-1853
- Author
- RANGER, Paul
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - F/VG/ND
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st. Edn, 1st. Imp.
- ISBN 10
- 0854300694
- ISBN 13
- 9780854300693
- Publisher
- Society for Theatre Research
- Place of Publication
- London UK 246
- Date Published
- 2001-01-01
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