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[Playscript]: The Life and Times of J. Walter Smintheus
by WHITE, Edgar
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York: New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater, 1971. Softcover. Near Fine. Quarto. 23pp and 58pp. Photomechanically reproduced leaves printed rectos only and screwbound into red Studio Duplicating Service wrappers titled in gilt. Some rubbing on the wrappers and tarnish on the gilt, small creases on corners of a few leaves, internally about fine, overall near fine. A play by this black West Indian writer that was produced by Joseph Papp for the New York Shakespeare Festival in 1971. Scarce in this condition. *OCLC* locates no copies of the script.
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- Bookseller
- Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 424989
- Title
- [Playscript]: The Life and Times of J. Walter Smintheus
- Author
- WHITE, Edgar
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- African-Americana, Drama, ShowBusiness, Screenplays
- Bookseller catalogs
- Drama; African-Americana;
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About the Seller
Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Gloucester City, New Jersey
About Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc., founded in 1985, specializes in first editions of 20th Century American and English fiction. Our inventory of over 75,000 first editions includes: African-American literature & history, Mysteries, Detective Fiction, Drama, Books into Film and Sports books. We routinely issue extensively illustrated color catalogs, available by subscription. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA)and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB). Tom Congalton, founder of Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc., actively promotes the ethics and standards of these professional organizations and served as President of the ABAA from 2000 to 2002.
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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