The Making of an Immortal (Signed, Limited)
by Moore, George
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Elizabethtown, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: Bowling Green Press, 1927. Limited 1st edition. No. 654 of 1,240 signed copies. Printed by William Edwin Rudge in Mount Vernon, NY. A comic play on the Shakespeare authorship question. A hit with contemporary audiences, playing to the dismay of Stratfordians and the delight of Baconians. Set at Whitehall and featuring as characters Queen Elizabeth I, Ben Johnson, Francis Bacon, and a somewhat hapless Shakespeare. 59 pp. Slender 8vo in smooth brown cloth. Leather spine label, lettered in gilt. Bookplate of Helene Vinton Brown. Clean and unmarked. Near Fine.
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- Bookseller
- Lux Libri (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 047626
- Title
- The Making of an Immortal (Signed, Limited)
- Author
- Moore, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Bowling Green Press
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1927
- Size
- 8vo - over 7� - 9�" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Drama;
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