Herbert Ruth Translator (2 results)

Published by J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, PA, 1925
- Hardcover
Seller: Riverow Bookshop, Owego, NY, U.S.A.Riverow Bookshop
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good/NO DUSTJACKET. Later Edition. Philadelphia, PA: J. B. Lippincott Company. Good/NO DUSTJACKET. 1925. Later Edition. Hardcover. 12mo., 337pp., cover light shelf wear to edges and corners, lightly bumped corners and spine tips, very light soiling, otherwise good; bookstamp and Former owner's signature on…front pastedown, some scattered pen notes through the ages, otherwise the majority of text block clean and unmarked. . Black & White Photos & Illus. (illustrator).

Poor Murderer (Original script for the 1976 Broadway play)
Kevin McCarthy, Laurence Luckinbill, Larry Gates, Ruth Ford, Maria Schell, Ernest Graves (starring); Herbert Berghof (director, translation); Laurence Luckinbill (translator); Pavel Kohout (playwright)
Published by Kermit Bloomgarden, New York, 1976
- Softcover
- Manuscript / Paper Collectible
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.Royal Books, Inc., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerVintage script for the 1976 Broadway play, which made its Broadway premiere on October 20, 1976, at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, running for 87 performances before closing on January 2, 1977. Loosely based on Leonid Andreyev's 1910 short story "Mysl" ("Thought"). A once-famous actor, now faded and receiving treatment at an insti…tute for the mentally ill, is haunted by fears that he actually murdered the actor playing Polonius during a performance of Shakespeare's "Hamlet." Set in St. Petersburg, Russia, in 1900. Light blue titled Studio Duplicating Service wrappers with credit for playwright Pavel Kohout. Title page present, undated, copyrighted 1975, with credit for Kohout. 100 leaves, with last page of text numbered 2-41. Xerographic duplication, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Very Good plus, bound with two gold screw brads.