Moral plays
1936, First Edition. London : Constable. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Item #229835
Physical description; 1 v. (various pagings) ; 19 cm. Notes; NOT price-clipped. Marriage is no joke originally published: London : Constable, 1934. - Mary Read originally published: London : Constable, 1935. - The black eye originally published: London : Constable, 1935. - Alternative scene for Marriage is no joke and the preface first pub. this ed. "The plays in this volume have previously appeared only in separate theatre editions : Marriage is no joke in 1934 ; Mary Read in 1935 ; The black eye in 1935. The alternative scene for Marriage is no joke and the Preface are now printed for the first time in 1936. Reprinted 1949." Contents; Marriage is no joke - Mary Read / (written with Claud Gurney) - The black eye - The anatomy of failure. Subject; Drama.
Price: €40.00