The Development of the Theatre
by Allardyce Nicoll
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good +
- Seller
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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1957?. FOURTH EDITION REVISED STATED. VERY GOOD +. HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents the "gold standard" for theatre history over many, many decades: ALLARDYCE NICOLL'S THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE THEATRE. 319 photos and illustrations fill the 318 pages (including index) of this Fourth revised edition (stated). This may well be a first U S printing of this edition since all dates are missing. Worldcat indicates this edition was either 1957 or 1958. Not published since the early 70's, this fascinating history of the theatre is HARD TO FIND. 7 7/8" x 10 1/2", 318 pages, with no dust jacket. Overall book is VERY GOOD PLUS. Pages = Very Good Plus: pen underlining on 10 of the 318 pages, owners name and addy on both reverse front and reverse back cover, pages slightly yellowed, else clear, tight, sharp, no additional marks. Cover (green buckram boards with particulars in gold gilt) = Very Good Plus: light to moderate rubbing, indentation punch near title front, two 2" scratches on back, else very tight, clear, sharp and square.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hatfield Books and Memorabilia (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 92
- Title
- The Development of the Theatre
- Author
- Allardyce Nicoll
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Fourth edition revised stated
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace & World
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1957?
- Size
- 7 7/8" x 10 1/2"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Extraordinary Illustrations; Theater and Drama;
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About the Seller
Hatfield Books and Memorabilia
Biblio member since 2015
Cincinnati, Ohio
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- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Worldcat
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- Rubbing
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- Jacket
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.