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The Collected Short Plays of Thornton Wilder, Volume One . Edited by Donald Gallup and A. Tappen Wilder. First Edition, Paperback Format, Published by Theatre Communications Group in 1997. Clean X Library Copy. OP
Published by Theatre Communications Group, 1997
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Here is "The Collected Short Plays of Thornton Wilder", Volume One , as edited by Donald Gallup and Amos Tappan Wilder (The latter being Thornton Wilder's nephew). It is the First Edition, Paperback Format, Published by Theatre Communications Group in June 1997, simultaneously with the hardcover format. This copy is a clean X LIBRARY volume which has seen negligible use. ******************************************** From the book's blurb: |> On the occasion of the centennial of his birth, Thornton Wilder's short plays are published for the first time in two volumes. Presented here is Volume I only which collects an earlier publication, "The Long Christmas Dinner and Other Plays" , and one-acts from two play cycles : "The Seven Deadly Sins" , and "The Seven Ages of Man", which Wilder worked on in the fifties and sixties. It marks the first publication of five plays which had existed only in manuscript, among the author's papers.<| This is a deaccessioned library volume (X-LIB), with stamps to that effect. Although having the library labels, stamps and pockets, and being reinforced by the library, with clear tape, this copy is clean and has hardly seen use. ****************************************** The plays in this volume are : The Long Christmas Dinner / Queens of France / Pullman Car Hiawatha / Love and How to Cure It / Such Things Only Happen in Books / The Happy Journey to Trenton and Camden / The Drunken Sisters / Bernice / The Wreck on the Five-Twenty-Five / A Ringing of Doorbells / In Shakespeare and the Bible / Someone From Assisi / Cement Hands / Infancy / Childhood / Youth / The Rivers Under the Earth ***************************************** TITLE : The Collected Short Plays of Thornton Wilder, Volume I (only) / AUTHOR : Thornton Wilder (1897 - 1975) / EDITORS : Donald Gallup and A. Tappan Wilder ( Amos Tappen Wilder was Thornton Wilder's nephew) / ADDITIONAL MATERIAL : F. J. O Neil / IMPRINT : Theatre Communications Group / PLACE : New York / DATE : (JUNE 1997) / EDITION : First Edition, Paperback Format / STATUS : Out of Print - OP / PROVENANCE : Deaccessioned Library Volume ( X - LIB) / DETAILS : Trade Paperback; contains a frontispiece photograph of Thornton Wilder; contains a Preface, an Introduction, Bibliographical and Production Notes; 5 3/8 x 8 1/2 , photo-pictorial wraps, glued (this copy has been given structural reinforcement by the library in the form of clear binder s tape. ********************************************** CONDITION X LIBRARY - but actual condition, when examined, is VERY GOOD Has library labels and stamps, pocket, and etc. , but there is no evidence that the book has actually seen use. The book is clean inside and out. The binding is tight. There is no underlining or marginalia.
