The Front Page

New York: Covici Friede Publishers, 1928. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (20.75cm); beige linen, with titles stamped in black on spine; brown topstain; [xvi],189,[3]pp. Gentle sunning to spine, mild hand-soil to covers, with some staining to upper rear hinge, else clean throughout; Very Good+, lacking the scarce dustjacket. Nice copy of Hecht and MacArthur's popular play set in Chicago,… Read more about this item

New York Ny: Covici Friede, 1928. 1st Edition 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. (Xiii), 189, (Iii). Gray Cloth Stamped In Blue. Third Printing, 1928. Near Fine, Slight Usage, No Fraying, Hinges Tight, Spine Leaned, Topstain Faded. Dust Jacket Priced $2.00, "Third Printing:" Stated, Four Reviews On Front Panel, Worn, Chipped, Small Holes Around Spine And Fore Edges. … Read more about this item

N.p.: N.p., 1928. Two vintage oversize photographs from the first stage production of "The Front Page" in 1928, showing two different trio shots of the reporters who grace the majority of the play. The first photo, a double weight 8 x 10 by Florence Vandamm with her blindstamped name on the recto, shows Lee Tracy (later played by Rosalind… Read more about this item

Grant Richards & Humphrey Toulmin, 1929. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1929. No Edition Remarks. 189 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Binding remains firm.Pages remain bright with minimal tanning. More pronounced tanning and foxing to free end papers and pastedowns. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and noticeable rubbing to surfaces.

Covici Friede. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 8vo in grey cloth, spine title in black. Corners and spine ends quite rubbed, light soiling to the cloth around the peripheries. In a facsimile dustjacket.

1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Sunned spine and slight soiling to grey cloth covers else VG, 1st edn, the play, original staging by George F. Kaufman in 1928.

New York: Covici Friede, 1928. Third Printing . Cloth. Fair/No Jacket. New York: Covici Friede, 1928. Third Printing . Cloth. Fair/No Jacket. First edition. Introduction by Jed Harris. Hit comedy about Chicago journalists, filmed in 1931 with Adolphe Menjou and Pat O'Brien, remade by Howard Hawks as the classic His Girl Friday with Cary Grant and… Read more about this item