Search Results: the trilogy of alexander sukhovo kobylin by sukhovo kobylin alexander

NY: E.P. Dutton & Co, Inc., 1869. Owner's signature on front free end paper, else textblock very clean and tight. Covers lightly edge and corner worn, otherwise in very good condition. 264p.. First Edition. Wraps. Very Good+. 8vo - Over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall. Paperback.

New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc.. Near Fine in Very Good dj. 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. [tiny smudge on fore-edge, otherwise a tight clean book; jacket nice and clean, slightly tanned at spine, 1.5-inch closed tear and associated creasing at upper left of front panel]. (B&W photographs) "One of the most fascinating and unusual works of Russian drama of the second half of the nineteenth century. The author was a Russian aristocrat whose involvement in the sensational murder of his mistress in 1850 became one of the greatest scandals of coontemporary Russian society. Out of this drama in his own life Sukhovo-Kobylin fashioned a trilogy of plays remarkable for the acidity of their satire against the tsarist bureaucracy and police. [But] above all, they are masterworks for the theatre, since they are splendidly theatrical and encompass not one but several different traditions of writing for the theatre -- from the 'well-made play' of Scribe to the absurd comedy… Read More

New York, NY: E. P. Dutton & Company. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1969. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good- DJ: The top edge of the front panel of the Book has suffered a small abrasion (1/2” x 1/16”) which exposes the underlying board; a superficial nudge to the bottom edge of the front panel; the binding leans slightly but remains secure; the text is clean. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A carefully-used copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and minor, unobtrusive imperfections. The DJ shows a couple of tiny closed tears along the top edge; an abrasion to the upper corner of the front panel near upper corner where a price tag has been removed; mild to moderate rubbing to the panels and faint consequent soiling; the price… Read More

New York, NY: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc.,, 1969. First Edition. Cloth . Very Good/Fair. {5 & 1/2' x 8 & 1/2'} In edgeworn jacket with dust stained/darkened spine. Heavily damp stained jacket. Burgundy covered cloth with gold lettering along spine. Sticker removal scar front pastedown. Stamped 'Book Sale' top & bottom textblock edges. Sound binding bottom edge. Slightly pulled binding top edge. Jacket design Tim Lewis. [264 pages]

New York: E. P. Dutton. 1969. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good price clipped dust jacket. All corner of flaps are clipped. A few short tears to jacket edges and some rubbing to jacket. Stated First Edition. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .