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Bad Seed: A Play In Two Acts (Fireside Theatre BCE)
by Anderson, Maxwell
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Fair
- Seller
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Salem, Oregon, United States
Item Price
A$193.68A$116.21
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About This Item
Bad Seed, Dodd, Mead Fireside Theatre Book Club Edition. A play by Maxwell Anderson. Adapted from the original novel "The Bad Seed" by William March. 1955. Used. Good Condition/ Fair Child Actress Patty McCormack scene from the play on the front cover. "Summary: "Can a child be born evil? This disturbing question underlies the startling events of a new play, based on the best-selling novel by William March."Green boards. 96 pages.
Extended Description and Notes
Bad Seed, a play by Maxwell Anderson. Adapted from the original novel "The Bad Seed" by William March. 1955 Dodd, Mead. Fireside Theatre Book Club Edition. Used. Green boards. 96 pages. Good/Acceptable Condition original Patty McCormack purple dust jacket. Original cast list and 2 production photos. Book has a loose gather. Jacket has old tape damage and loss. Now protected by a mylar wrap and seller has cleaned the jacket up a bit. Summary: "Can a child be born evil? This disturbing question underlies the startling events of a new play, based on the best-selling novel by William March. A powerful play. Subjects: Sociopathy, psychology. horror. drama, family, Child Criminal. RARE/SCARCE.
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- Seller
- Mary Riversong Books
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 001AndersonBadSeed
- Title
- Bad Seed: A Play In Two Acts (Fireside Theatre BCE)
- Author
- Anderson, Maxwell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1955
- Pages
- 96
- Size
- 5 3/4 X 8 6/8
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- BCE, Bessie Denker, Murderess, Sociopath, Mental Illness, Genetics, Heredity, Child Murderer, 3 act play, Theatre Arts, 20th Century, Jealousy, Self-Control, Greed, Lust, Criminal, Behavioral Studies
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery; Performing Arts; Drama; Movies; Horror Novel; 20th Century Literature; Film History; Young Adult; Psychological Fiction;
Terms of Sale
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Mary Riversong Books
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Salem, Oregon
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