Oh What a Lovely War
by Theatre Workshop, Charles Chilton and the members of the original cast
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine in Fair dj
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About This Item
London: Methuen & Co. Ltd.. Near Fine in Fair dj. (c.1965). Later Printing. Hardcover. (price-clipped) [solid copy, light shelfwear, top corner very lightly bumped, stamp of The Woodstock Playhouse, Woodstock, N.Y. on front endpaper; jacket heavily worn along edges, surface shows quite a bit of rubbing/scuffing]. (B&W photographs) The acclaimed British stage presentation, "a chronicle of the First World War, told through the songs and documents of the period," as "presented by a company of pierrots, whose songs, costumes and routines reflect the sequence of events and moods in England and Europe from the pre-war days of ragtime and the 'balance of power' to the early months of recruiting and optimistic war songs and on to the long years of stoical trench humour and 'Keep the Home Fires Burning.'" Filmed by Richard Attenborough (his directing debut) in 1969. ("First published in 1965; paperback Edition 1967" stated on the copyright page, although this is not the paperback edition.) .
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- Bookseller
- ReadInk
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27065
- Title
- Oh What a Lovely War
- Author
- Theatre Workshop, Charles Chilton and the members of the original cast
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Fair dj
- Edition
- Later Printing
- Publisher
- Methuen & Co. Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- (c.1965)
- Keywords
- World War I, Musical Theater, Movie Source
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