THE NECESSARY EVIL
by Kenendy, Charles Rann
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Salisbury, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
NY: Harper& Brothers, 1908. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition, 8vo, purplish, patterned cloth front and spine with gil titles, 111p. Inscribed with a quote from the play) by playwright on the ffe: " " 'I'll make them lsiten to me' p. 89 charles Rann Kennedy February 14, 1924" "No one knows what chance leap may come his way upon the death of (indecipherable). Charles Rann kennedy Febraury 24, 1924" The drama was a one-act stage play for four persons "to be played in the light. Spine slightly faded. Charles Rann Kennedy (18711950), was a playwright and actor who married actress Edith Wynne Matthison. Laid in is cancelled mailing envelope with Kennedy's return address in New Hartford Conn in the upper right corner.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013063
- Title
- THE NECESSARY EVIL
- Author
- Kenendy, Charles Rann
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Harper& Brothers
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1908
- Keywords
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Terms of Sale
Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
returns within 10 days of purchase
About the Seller
Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
Biblio member since 2006
Salisbury, Connecticut
About Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
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