Mater - An American Study in Comedy. With Genuine Photos of the Play Scenes and a Program. by Mackaye, Percy

HardPress Publishing, 2012-08-01. Paperback. Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2007-10-17. Paperback. Used:Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2007-10-17. Paperback. Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2010-09-10. Paperback. Good.

BiblioLife, 2009-04-10. Paperback. Used:Good.

BiblioLife, 2009-04-10. Hardcover. Used:Good.

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NY: Macmillan. Good+, NO dj (see notes). 1908. 1st. hardcover. 12mo . 163pp . Signed. Inscribed by the author. Yellow cloth quite soiled. Stain 1/2" in by 1 1/2" tall, bottom right foreedge, to page 35. Percy MacKaye was a playwright, poet, and educator of the first half of the 20th century. He was an integral part of the Cornish Arts Colony in New Hampshire, which coalesced around the sculptor Augustus St. Gaudens at the turn of the century. While it would be hard to pinpoint the notables that MacKaye hobnobbed with, the Colony in various years included the likes of artists Maxfield Parrish, Frederic Remington, Everett Shinn, and Daniel Chester French. Other 'names' who spent time there include dancer Isadora Duncan, actresses Ethel Barrymore and Marie Dressler, even the editor Max Perkins. One of his plays produced there included two of Woodrow Wilson's daughters, with Wilson in attendance. He had several talented children, and was the son of the 19th century actor Steele… Read More

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NY: Macmillan. VG, NO dj. 1908. 1st. hardcover. 12mo . 163pp . Some toning to cloth. Signed by all 5 members of the cast, and several others. Postcard laid in to Steele and Hazel MacKaye. Hazel was one of the players, probably the niece of Percy MacKaye, daughter of Steele. Percy MacKaye was a playwright, poet, and educator of the first half of the 20th century. He was an integral part of the Cornish Arts Colony in New Hampshire, which coalesced around the sculptor Augustus St. Gaudens at the turn of the century. While it would be hard to pinpoint the notables that MacKaye hobnobbed with, the Colony in various years included the likes of artists Maxfield Parrish, Frederic Remington, Everett Shinn, and Daniel Chester French. Other 'names' who spent time there include dancer Isadora Duncan, actresses Ethel Barrymore and Marie Dressler, even the editor Max Perkins. One of his plays produced there included two of Woodrow Wilson's daughters, with Wilson in attendance. He had several talented… Read More