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John W. Luce & Company, 1917. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. A good copy of the first American edition in original black cloth over salmon boards (binding has some fading and wear; text has some minor ink marking). Front endpaper has what appears to be an original holograph poem by noted American William Matchett (dated Swarthmore, May 1943). 207 pages. Includes 4 plays in all ('The Tents of the Arabs', 'The Laughter of the Gods', 'The Queen's Enemies' and 'A Night at an Inn'). Originally published in Ireland in 1917 (see Currey, page 171).
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Plays of Gods and Men
by Dunsany, Lord (Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, 18th Baron)
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Plays of Gods and Men
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Boston: John W. Luce & Company, 1917. A collection of four plays by the Anglo-Irish fantasy author Edward Plunkett (1878-1957), 18th Baron Dunsany. Part of the Irish Literary Revival, this prolific writer is an influence on such later great writers as Lovecraft, Kornbluth, Howard, and Tolkein. This is a Very Good (Minus) copy of the First American Edition. Tan paper-covered boards with a black cloth spine; titling and decorations in gilt. Within are "The Tents of the Arabs," "The Laughter of the Gods," "The Queen's Enemies," and "A Night at an Inn." Clean text; 207 pages. Charming bookplate on the front paste-down and a contemporary (1917) gift inscription on the FFEP. Very slight external wear, but the front gutter has cracked. No dustjacket; in an archival plastic protector.. First American Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Plays Of Gods And Men
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New York, New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons / The Knickerbocker Press. Very Good with no Dust Jacket. 1923. Fourth Edition. Hard Cover. 207 pages: 5.5 x 8 in.: 1.4: KB#010069: No Dustjacket is included. Boards now protected by a new Brodart Archival Mylar Cover. Boards are a light blue "Double-B (?)" pattern on front, with black spine edges and black lettering on front and spine. Boards and pages are clean, unmarked, bright, tightly bound and sharp cornered (except for some rubbing at board corners). Beautiful copy of a classic novel. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Plays included are: The Tents of the Arabs * The Laughter of the Gods * The Queen's Enemies * A Night at an Inn. Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany was an Anglo-Irish writer and dramatist, notable for his work in fantasy published under the name Lord Dunsany. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Earlier editions published by "The Smart Set in 1915", "The Sunwise Turn in 1916", and…
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Plays of Gods and Men
by DUNSANY, Lord [Edward Plunkett]
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Dublin, The Talbot Press Ltd./London, T. Fisher Unwin Ltd., 1918., 1918. Second edition. 8vo. Original 1/2 tan cloth stamped in gilt over brown boards stamped in white, top edge stained brown. Very good. 191 pages. No dust jacket. Bookplate of Vincent Lloyd Russell and the front pastedown. Printed by The Educational Company of Ireland, Limited at The Talbot Press, Dublin.. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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Plays of God and Men - The Tents of the Arabs / The Laughter of the Gods / The Queen's Enemies / A Night at an Inn.
by Dunsany, Lord (Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany)
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1923. First Putnam Edition. New York / London, G.P.Putnam's Sons / The Knickerbocker Press, 1923. Octavo. 207, [1] pages. Hardcover / Original cloth. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.
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