A History of the American Drama From the Civil War to the Present Day
by Quinn, Arthur Hobson
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Extremely gently rubbed corners, extremely mild rubbing to spine head and foot, light sunning to front free endpaper, extremely
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, 1936. Revised. Hardcover. Extremely gently rubbed corners, extremely mild rubbing to spine head and foot, light sunning to front free endpaper, extremely faint soiling from front pastedown to title page, bright pages, tight binding, quarter-half inch tear to DJ, less than quarter-inch tear to front-top DJ corner, very gently rubbed DJ corners, very mild rubbing to DJ spine head and foot, else Very Good(+) in Very Good DJ.. Octavo in custom brown-paper DJ, xxv, 296 pages, 432 pages, 33 unnumbered leaves of plates, b&w illustrations, portraits, facsimiles; 22 cm. American drama -- History and criticism. Drama assignment included. Custom DJ has circular window to spine head.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 91186
- Title
- A History of the American Drama From the Civil War to the Present Day
- Author
- Quinn, Arthur Hobson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Extremely gently rubbed corners, extremely mild rubbing to spine head and foot, light sunning to front free endpaper, extremely
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Revised
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1936
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About the Seller
Bibliope by Calvello Books
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Oakland, California
About Bibliope by Calvello Books
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