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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket condition good. Anthology of modern plays written from 1884 to 1938, including works by Ibsen, Tchekov, Gorky, Rostand, Pirandello, Synge, and others. Fireside Theatre Book Club Edition, 840 pages, some wear to jacket. Introduction by John Anderson. Text clean & square.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. First edition. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Gray cloth cover has gold and green foil stamp on his face and spine. Very minor crushing to the top and bottom of the spine and very mild shelf wear to the boards. There is a bleach spot smaller than a dime on the front cover. The front cover is loose from the spine but stilled attached. Pages show signs of discoloration duty age, but are clean, unmarked, and very firmly bound. The book is in fine condition.…

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Good.

Condition: Fair. 1942. No Edition Remarks. 1000 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth with gilt lettering. Various authors. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Some fraying to cloth at spine ends. Mild sunning to spine.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. Modern Library Giant #G63; a Fall 1963 reprint (inside dj includes O'Hara 49 Stories but not Great Classical Myths). Style G5 binding, with gray boards and gold Kent torchbearer in a green oval on the front board and spine, and gold lettering in a green box on the spine; top page edges untinted; blank endpapers; style Ge of dust jacket back features coupon and the torchbearer logo in the top left corner. The book is square and unmarked; corners sharp, spine ends bumped with some wear; a ding to the bottom edge of the back board. The dust jacket is not priced; heavily chipped and edgeworn; creases and closed tears; Brodart protected.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. New York: The Modern Library, 1942. Modern Library G-63. Copyright 1942, this copy from the same period, a wartime printing. Light gray cloth printed in forest green and gilt, decorative endpapers, 1000 pages, dustjacket. Light edge rubbing, mainly to the corners and spine ends, good hinges, sound text block, small rubber stamp "Retailed by Macy's" on the front pastedown, pages lightly age-toned but clean and free from names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket has edgewear, rubbing and some minor edge chips, fairly little paper loss. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. …

Hardcover. Condition: Used-Acceptable. Dust Jacket Missing. Copyright 1943. 1052 pp. A perfectly acceptable reading copy. Dj is missing. Binding is loose. Damage to spine. Damage to back cover board. Previous owner's name inscribed on first front-end page.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Type: Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. This copy is from the personal library of the late Madeleine L'Engle, 1963 Newbery Award winner for her now classic young adult fantasy novel A WRINKLE IN TIME and bears her handwritten name, Madeleine L'Engle Camp (her maiden name), and her New York City address on the front paste-down. Stated first edition. Age darkened along the spine, else good in green cloth. No dust jacket.…