Keith Mackaye (57 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Brentano's Publishers January 1930 Binding: Hardcover no dust jacket.previous owner's inscription on ffep. first edition.

Condition: Good. 9 pp., Original paper wrappers with later tape rebacking (Softcover), minor library markings, else good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Woodcuts by playwright. Slightly smaller book, dark red cloth spine, marbled boards, 201 lightly browned heavy pages. Slightly worn at tips, lightly faded at spine top, gilt lettering very good on spine. DJ heavy paper, light brown background with woodcut illustration on front. DJ is worn, torn and chipped. Poor DJ/Good book. MacKaye, Keith (illustrator).…

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

First Edition. Octavo, one quarter red cloth over marbled paper covered boards, gilt lettering on spine, stained top edge, deckle edge, illustrated dust jacket, black and white frontispiece, black and white illustrations at the beginning of each act. "The scene of this play is laid, among the hilly border regions of southern Connecticut, in a surviving 'sleepy hollow,' more wild than the classic one of literature with lingering afterglows of strange folk life." Very Good, light shelf wear, previous owner's contemporary gift inscription on front facing endpaper, in Very Good dust jacket, chipping to corners and spine ends, slight edgewear, darkening to spine.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. light wear to corners else very good in marbled-like rust boards.

Condition: VG+ wraps. 1st Thus. 8vo. 6pp. #92 of 300 copies, NOT signed. Originally published in a lit magazine. Review sheet laid in, w/ praise from Masters, MacLeish. Keith was the son of Percy MacKaye. Percy MacKaye was a playwright, poet, and educator of the first half of the 20th century. He was an. integral part of the Cornish Arts Colony in New Hampshire, which. coalesced around the sculptor Augustus St. Gaudens at the turn of the. century. While it would be hard to pinpoint the notables that MacKaye. hobnobbed with, the Colony in various years included the likes of artists. Maxfield Parrish, Frederic Remington, Everett Shinn, and Daniel Chester. French. Other 'names' who spent time there include dancer Isadora Duncan, actresses Ethel Barrymore and Marie Dressler, even the editor Max. Perkins. One of his plays produced there included two of Woodrow Wilson's. daughters, with Wilson in attendance. He had several talented children, and was the son of the 19th century actor Steele MacKaye, and the brother. of conservationist Benton MacKaye, who was instrumental in the inception. of the Appalachian Trail.…

Condition: New. In English.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. New York: Brentano's, 1930. First edition (1930). Illustrated with woodcuts by the author. Marbled hardcover with maroon cloth spine, tan dustjacket printed in black. Light edgewear, good hinges, sound text block, lightly age-darkened pages with light finger smudging to a few margins, no names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is has some edgewear and a slightly darkened spine, a few smudges to the front panel, little paper loss. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Near fine first edition hardcover, marbled red boards, red back strip. Slightly dusty. No writing. A few pages uncut. Jacket good, some edge wear, stain to front at spine, not affecting book. Not price-clipped. Introduction by Oliver M. Sayler, woodcuts by MacKaye. 201 pages. M05401.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Honey Holler' is a poignant American folk play written by Keith Mackaye that captures the spirit and struggles of life in the Appalachian mountains. Set against a backdrop of rugged landscapes and deep-rooted traditions, the work explores the intricate social dynamics and cultural superstitions of a rural community. Through its evocative dialogue and vivid characterizations, the play offers an authentic glimpse into the vernacular and folklore of a region often isolated from the rapid changes of the early 20th century.As a significant contribution to the American folk-play movement, 'Honey Holler' emphasizes the importance of regional identity and the mythic qualities of the mountain environment. Mackaye's narrative focuses on the universal human experiences of love, conflict, and survival, grounded in a specific sense of place. The work stands as a vital piece of theatrical history, reflecting a period when dramatists sought to create a uniquely national literature by looking toward the diverse landscapes and ancestral roots of the American people. Readers and scholars interested in the evolution of American theater and rural social history will find this work to be a compelling and enduring study of regional life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Gebunden. Condition: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly .

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Honey Holler' is a poignant American folk play written by Keith Mackaye that captures the spirit and struggles of life in the Appalachian mountains. Set against a backdrop of rugged landscapes and deep-rooted traditions, the work explores the intricate social dynamics and cultural superstitions of a rural community. Through its evocative dialogue and vivid characterizations, the play offers an authentic glimpse into the vernacular and folklore of a region often isolated from the rapid changes of the early 20th century.As a significant contribution to the American folk-play movement, 'Honey Holler' emphasizes the importance of regional identity and the mythic qualities of the mountain environment. Mackaye's narrative focuses on the universal human experiences of love, conflict, and survival, grounded in a specific sense of place. The work stands as a vital piece of theatrical history, reflecting a period when dramatists sought to create a uniquely national literature by looking toward the diverse landscapes and ancestral roots of the American people. Readers and scholars interested in the evolution of American theater and rural social history will find this work to be a compelling and enduring study of regional life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. First edition. Spine lightly soiled, else fine in near fine, spine tanned dustwrapper with a few nicks to the ends of the spine and edges of the panels.

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The son of Percy Mackaye's play with a African American protagonist and using dialect speech. Illustrated with woodcuts by the author. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket.