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A Satire of the Three Estates: A Play Adapted by Matthew McDiarmid from the Acting Text Made by Robert Kemp for Tyrone Guthrie's Production at the Edinburgh Festival 1948 with Music by Cedric Thorpe-Davie.

A Satire of the Three Estates: A Play Adapted by Matthew McDiarmid from the Acting Text Made by Robert Kemp for Tyrone Guthrie's Production at the Edinburgh Festival 1948 with Music by Cedric Thorpe-Davie.

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A Satire of the Three Estates: A Play Adapted by Matthew McDiarmid from the Acting Text Made by Robert Kemp for Tyrone Guthrie's Production at the Edinburgh Festival 1948 with Music by Cedric Thorpe-Davie.

by Sir David Lindsay

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9780435235406
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London, UK Heinemann Educational , 1967. Hardcover First Edition (1967); Second Printing (1970). Very Good+ in Very Good DJ: Book shows indications of very careful use: just hint of wear to the extremities; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome very nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing the mildest wear. Very close to 'As New'. The DJ shows light wear to extremities; mild rubbing to the panels; the price has been clipped. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (7.6 x 5 x 0.55 inches). 171 pages. Introduction and Notes by Matthew McDiarmid, who has reared some scenes from the original, and has kept closely to Lindsay's exact words. Glossarial, literary, and historical notes face each page of text, and the editor also contributes a detailed introduction dealing with the author and the text, and giving a commentary on the play's themes and characters. Language: English (Scots). Weight: 9 ounces. First Edition (1967); Second Printing (1970). Hardback with DJ.

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Title
A Satire of the Three Estates: A Play Adapted by Matthew McDiarmid from the Acting Text Made by Robert Kemp for Tyrone Guthrie's Production at the Edinburgh Festival 1948 with Music by Cedric Thorpe-Davie.
Author
Sir David Lindsay
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used
Quantity Available
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Edition
First Edition (1967); Second Printing (1970).
ISBN 10
0435235400
ISBN 13
9780435235406
Publisher
Heinemann Educational ,
Place of Publication
London, UK
Date Published
1967.
Bookseller catalogs
Poetry & Poetics; Poets I-P; English Literature; Traditional Poetry;

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