The Art of Playgoing - by the Author of "Letters from Greenroom Ghosts"

Seller

Nessa Books (CA)

Seller's Inventory #

004679

Title

The Art of Playgoing - by the Author of "Letters from Greenroom Ghosts"

Author

Brown, John Mason

Format/Binding

Hardcover

Book Condition

Used - Very Good

Jacket Condition

No Jacket

Edition

First Edition First Printing

Publisher

W. W. Norton & Co

Place of Publication

New York

Date Published

1936

Keywords

- Green cloth, spine rebound, ex-library with stamps & pocket, ,204 pages, green top edge, check out the scan, tight square anc clean, minor edge wear. Contents include: Prologue: Playgoers Good and Bad / The Theatre In and Out of Print / The Will

Bookseller catalogs

Reference; Theatre;

Size

8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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