J.B. - A Play in Verse
Language: English
Published by The Riverside Press, Cambridge; Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1958
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: The Archives, Manassas, VA, U.S.A.The Archives
AbeBooks seller since December 10, 2024
Association member: ESA
Condition: Used - Near fine
US$ 24.95
Quantity: 1 available
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Archibald MacLeish; J.B.: A Play in Verse; Boston: Houghton Mifflin/The Riverside Press, 1958; seventeenth printing; 153 pp.; 8vo cloth; English. Verse drama reimagining the Book of Job; title page/endpapers and dust jacket designed by Ismar David. Condition: Book Near Fine (clean, tight); jacket Near Fine, unclipped $3.50, light edge rub and faint spotting. Edition points: verso states “SEVENTEENTH PRINTING”; copyright 1956/1957/1958; LOC card 57-10788; note that the Prologue first appeared in Saturday Review, Sept. 1, 1956.
Seller Inventory # NF.MAC.1958.1
Bibliographic details
- Title
- J.B. - A Play in Verse
- Author
- Archibald MacLeish
- Publisher
- The Riverside Press, Cambridge; Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston
- Publication year
- 1958
- Condition
- Near fine
- Dust jacket
- Near Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Seller catalogs
- Non-Fiction, Religion, Theater
The Archives
Manassas, VA, U.S.A.
Shipping rates within U.S.A.
| Item | 2 to 5 business days | 1 to 2 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 6.00 | US$ 26.00 |
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A thoughtfully curated collection of unique and vintage literature. Small business in Historic Manassas, Virginia.
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The Archives
VA, U.S.A.
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