W.S. Gilbert's Theatrical Criticism
by Stedman, Jane W
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- F/F/ND
- ISBN 10
- 0854300686
- ISBN 13
- 9780854300686
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About This Item
HARDBACK "RARELY AVAILABLE OUTSIDE THE US," SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Imp: 1st.* Date of Publication: 2000* Publisher: The Society For Theatre Research.* Binding and cover condition: Laminated boards with sepia illustration on light pink background, dark sepia titles to spine and face. No bumps or rubs, no visible faults. FINE.* Jacket condition: No dust wrapper. Probably as issued. ND* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, seems little used if at all, no visible faults. FINE.* Illustrations: B/w photos, prints and line drawings throughout.* Pages: 203 pp. text. xvi pp. notes, bibliography & blank pages at rear.* Description: Jane Stedman has brought together a collection of W.S. Gilbert?s theatrical criticism first published in the pages of ?Fun? between 1862 and 1871. Often writen in spoof-dramatic form these reviews provide an entertaining chronicle of the Mid-Victorian stage from the engaging pen of Gilbert before Sullivan.* A FINE copy of the 1st./1st. thus with absolutely minimal shelf wear. No dust jacket.*
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- Bookseller
- Cocksparrow Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3539
- Title
- W.S. Gilbert's Theatrical Criticism
- Author
- Stedman, Jane W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - F/F/ND
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st. Edn, 1st. Imp.
- ISBN 10
- 0854300686
- ISBN 13
- 9780854300686
- Publisher
- Society for Theatre Research
- Place of Publication
- London UK 219
- Date Published
- 2000-12-01
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