MELANCHOLY TALE OF "ME", THE: MY REMEMBRANCES
by Sothern, Edward H
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Plainfield, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1916. 401pp. Numerous photographs. The author wittily describes a life full of notable characters, on and offstage, many family members. He shares vivid memories of many plays in which he appeared, from farce to tragedy--and is well known for his portrayal of Shakespeare's Hamlet. Newspaper lippings about his life and retirement from the stage are in the book. Binding shows rubbing at corners and edges. Hinges loose, but book intact. Prev. owner's bookplate on fixed front end paper.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Country Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7728
- Title
- MELANCHOLY TALE OF "ME", THE: MY REMEMBRANCES
- Author
- Sothern, Edward H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1916
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Drama, theater, Sothern, Edward H. Sothern, actor,
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
The Country Bookshop
Biblio member since 2011
Plainfield, Vermont
About The Country Bookshop
60,000 books, old postcards, and assorted paper ephemera in an old house located in the rural town of Plainfield, VT. We have been in business since 1974. We're open 7 days a week from 10 until 5.
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- Bookplate
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