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Six Modern American Plays.
by Halline, Allan G (introduction)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- BINDING/CONDITION: green cloth with gilt on the spine; blind stamped torch bearer; this has been rather severely bumped at the t
- Seller
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Oroville, California, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Modern Library, 1951.. Hardbound . BINDING/CONDITION: green cloth with gilt on the spine; blind stamped torch bearer; this has been rather severely bumped at the top spine; and has letter stamp on the rear endpaper (could be H for 'hurt'?); other than the spine bump, in Very Good condition with a Good dust jacket; publisher's price on the jacket flap is intact.. small 8vo (7.25 inches tall) . Rockwell Kent endpapers. Description: The six plays are: The Emperor Jones by Eugene O'Neill; Winterset by Maxwell Anderson; The Man Who Came to Dinner by George S Kaufman and Moss Hart; The Little Foxes by Lillian Hellman; The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams; and Mister Roberts by Thomas Heggen and Joshua Logan. The most recent copyright listed is 1951, which was the year Modern Library first issued this collection (Modern Library number 276). Dating by Modern Library guides, this copy printed in 1965 or 1966. Uses Binding Style 11; dust jacket rear panel style L2.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Bookworm
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 065086
- Title
- Six Modern American Plays.
- Author
- Halline, Allan G (introduction)
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - BINDING/CONDITION: green cloth with gilt on the spine; blind stamped torch bearer; this has been rather severely bumped at the t
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Modern Library
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1951.
- Pages
- 419 pages.
- Size
- small 8vo (7.25 inches tall)
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Oroville, California
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