Faber & Faber, 1966, Hardcover (Original Cloth), Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: Good, First
Director's note by Jonathan Miller. Blue coloured cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the backstrip. Plain text dustwrapper with black coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. "Mr Lowell's first dramatic work, The Old Glory, consists of three plays, "Benito Cereno", "My Kinsman, Major Molyneux" and "Endecott and the Red Cross". Based on stories by Hawthorne and a novella by Melville, they are held together by the unifying symbol of the flag." from the front fold over channel blurb. Softening to the head and to the heel of the backstrip and rubbing to the lower edges and saving to the top book edges. Browning to the textblock edges and age toning of the internal pages. Previous owners name to the top edge of the free front endpaper. Creasing to the dustwrapper edges and rubbing to the dustwrapper panels. Fading to the backstrip and the rear panel shows handling marks. Clipping of the dustwrapper, front fold over, lower right-hand corner. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (7), VIII-XIV, (5), 6-193, (1) pages,. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Theatre & Plays; Inventory No: 0113703.
Director's note by Jonathan Miller. Blue coloured cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the backstrip. Plain text dustwrapper with black coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. "Mr Lowell's first dramatic work, The Old Glory, consists of three plays, "Benito Cereno", "My Kinsman, Major Molyneux" and "Endecott and the Red Cross". Based on stories by Hawthorne and a novella by Melville, they are held together by the unifying symbol of the flag." from the front fold over channel blurb. Softening to the head and to the heel of the backstrip and rubbing to the lower edges and saving to the top book edges. Browning to the textblock edges and age toning of the internal pages. Previous owners name to the top edge of the free front endpaper. Creasing to the dustwrapper edges and rubbing to the dustwrapper panels. Fading to the backstrip and the rear panel shows handling marks. Clipping of the dustwrapper, front fold over, lower right-hand corner. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (7), VIII-XIV, (5), 6-193, (1) pages,. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Theatre & Plays; Inventory No: 0113703.