An Actor Prepares
by Stanislavsky, Constantin; translated by Elizabeth Reynolds Hapgood
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Geoffrey Bles, 1962. 2nd Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¼ - 9¼" tall. Reprint . Octavo hardback, red cloth gilt . viii + 313 pp. Black & white frontispiece. Very Good condition in Good price-clipped dust jacket (some material lost a base of spine area of jacket. Colour on spine of jacket faded) Original gift inscription on front end paper
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- Bookseller
- Alexander's Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 089356
- Title
- An Actor Prepares
- Author
- Stanislavsky, Constantin; translated by Elizabeth Reynolds Hapgood
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Geoffrey Bles
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1962
- Pages
- 322
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¼ - 9¼
- Weight
- 1.32 lbs
- Keywords
- Stanislavsky; Acting; Stanislavsky Method; Drama; Stanislavsky, Constantin; translated by Elizabeth Reynolds Hapgood; An Actor Prepares General
- Bookseller catalogs
- Theatre;
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Alexander's Books
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
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Alexander's Books was founded in 1987 and initially traded as a bookshop in Kenilworth, Warwickshire. The stock consists of approximately 15,000 books on most subjects, but specialises in History, Literature, Children's books and Topography with a good sprinkling of other subjects. We are a family business. At Alexander's Books we pride ourselves on providing a prompt and efficient service. The Alexander's Books Team
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- Reprint
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- Octavo
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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