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Three Plays: Idiot's Delight, Abe Lincoln in Illinois and There Shall Be No Night (Pulitzer Prize Classics)
by Sherwood, Robert E
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/Not Issued
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1984. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, full genuine dark brown leather binding, heavily gilt stamped with elaborate decorations. 281 pages. All edges gilt. Sewn in silk book-mark, marbled paper end-sheets and smyth sewn book block complete this work as a quality Franklin Library production, "privately printed and bound exclusively for subscribers to The Franklin Library of Pulitzer Prize Classics." Illustrated with color drawings by Dagmar Frinta. This collector edition contains three plays that won Pulitzer Prizes for Drama; Idiot's Delight, Abe Lincoln in Illinois and There Shall Be No Night. First edition thus. Winners of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1936, 1939 and 1941 respectively. No previous ownership marks. A clean, fresh and unmarked copy, like new copy. As new. .
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- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021058
- Title
- Three Plays: Idiot's Delight, Abe Lincoln in Illinois and There Shall Be No Night (Pulitzer Prize Classics)
- Author
- Sherwood, Robert E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- Not Issued
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Publisher
- The Franklin Library
- Place of Publication
- Franklin Center, Pennsylvania
- Date Published
- 1984
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Plays, Drama, Fine Binding, Franklin Library
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fine Binding; Plays;
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Staten Island, New York
About Great Expectations Rare Books
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- Marbled Paper
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- First Edition
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