THE CHIEF BRITISH DRAMATISTS EXCLUDING SHAKESPEARE by Mathews, Brander - 1924

Hill and Wang, 1957-01-01. Paperback. Very Good.

UsedGood. Good solid paperback with moderate reading/age wear, may have some light markings, pages may have some mild tanning. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.

Hill and Wang. Used - Good. Good condition. Owner's name on inside. (playwright, drama)

L. C. Page & Company, 1900. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Mild Shelfwear And Edgewear, Some Rough Cut Pages, Otherwise An Unmarked, Clean, And Solid Copy.

Boston: L. C. Page & Company. Good with no dust jacket. 1900. Hardcover. Covers have some wear around the edges. Spine is cracked at half title page. Corners are lightly bumped. .

Boston: Walter H. Baker, 1889. Paperback. Very Good. Wraps, 13 pp, minor wear.

New York: Harper, 1894. First Edition. Original Cloth. Very Good.

Boston: L. C. Page, 1900. New ilustrated edition. Small 8vo, pp. 329. [Series: Actors and actresses of Great Britain and the United States] Green cloth stamped in gilt. TEG. A nice copy. Short biographies of actors of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

New York : George H. Doran Company, 1921, 1921. Very Good. 223 pp. ; frontispiece illustration from Hokusai ; red cloth in scarce pale blue dustjacket, nicked ; foxing ; Contents: India -- Noiseless feet -- The Sahib -- The passing show -- India's birds -- The towers of silence -- The garlands -- Delhi -- A day's hawking -- New, or Imperial, Delhi -- The divers -- The rope trick -- Agra and Fatehpur-Sieri -- Lucknow -- A tiger -- The sacred city -- Calcutta -- Rose Aylmer -- Job and Joe -- Exit -- Japan -- Introductory -- The little land -- The rice fields -- Surface materialism -- First glimpse of Fuji -- Two funerals -- The little geisha -- Manners -- The play -- Myanoshita -- Fuji -- America -- Democracy at home -- San Francisco -- Roads good and bad -- Universities, Love and Pronunciation -- First signs of prohibition -- R. L. S. -- Stories and humorists -- The cars -- Chicago -- The movies -- The American face -- Prohibition again -- The ball game -- Sky scrapers -- A plea for the aquarium --… Read More

Boston: L. C. Page & Company, 1900. Bright, clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. No owner's name or bookplate. Pages are fresh and crisp, apparently never read. Bound in the original gilt-decorated green cloth. Top edge gilt. Contains an Introduction and biographical/critical chapters on fourteen 18th-century actors and actresses, each with a portrait: David Garrick, Charles Macklin, James Quin, Katherine Clive, Margaret Woffington, Spranger Barry and his wife [Mrs. Dancer, Mrs. Barry, Mrs. Crawford], Samuel Foote, Thomas Sheridan, Henry Mossop, Frances Abington, George Ann Bellamy, Tate Wilkinson, Lewis Hallam, and John Henderson. Index. Keywords: Theater History of the Stage. New Illustrated Edition.. Hard Cover. Near Fine condition./No Dust Jacket. 8vo. x, 279pp. .