Strack Lilian Holmes (54 results)
Published by Walter H. Baker Company, Boston, 1926
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. AN3 - An ex-library hardcover book in good condition that has library markings (labels, stamping, cardholder, etc.), some bumped corners, wear on the top and bottom spine, corners and some sides, wrinkling on the top and bottom spine and corners, info written on the first page, peeling on the back fixed end paper, scribbled black line marks on the bottom on a couple of pages, writings on a few pages, discoloration and shelf wear with no dust jacket. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-Library.…
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Published by Walter H. Baker Company, Boston, 1934
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Jacket. Very Good-/No Jacket. Includes introductory "Suggestions to Monologists" and sixteen scenes. Very light rubbing to cover extremities. Prior owner bookplate inside front cover; neat prior owner inscription to front endpaper. Clean and tight.
Language: English
Published by T. S. Denison, (1923)., Chicago, 1923
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Original maroon cloth. Very Good in Good Dust Jacket with edge chips and edge tears.

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Published by T. S. Denison (1923) Chicago, 1923
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Good plus or better, light general wear, corners lightly bumped Cloth Corners worn. Pages browned. Endpapers lightly soiled. Prev owner's name inside front cover.

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Published by Literary Licensing, LLC, 2012
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Acceptable. Cover shows heavy wear and scuffing. Pages are heavily yellowed.
More imagesPublished by Harper and Brothers, 1940
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Published by Harper & Brothers, 1942
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Piece(s) of the spine missing. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Former library book. Significant damage due to wetness. Boards are moderate to severely edgeworn. Binding is very loose. Some pages are falling out. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library. …
Published by walter h. baker, boston, 1925
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Published by T.S. Denison & Co, 1923
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. First. pp.145 tight copy with foxing to text pages all library markings pocket remnants on inside back cover spine has been rebound purple cloth with yellow title Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

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Published by Banner Play Bureau, San Francisco, California., 1923
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Original blue cloth with green designs surrounding yellow text on front cover and spine. 5 X 7 1/4 inches. 145 pages with 3 pages of advertisements. Copy contains 18 monologues with 3 pages of General Suggestions by the author. Minimal scuffing on head, tail and corners. Copy is very clean and complete. Binding is tight.…
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York & London, 1937
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good+. White cloth covers show some wear and rubbing. Illustrated by Bunji Tagawa. ; 125 pages.
Published by HARPER & BROTHERS, * * * * *, 1941
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. B00K: Good/ $98.11 NICKEL, a MAGIC MINERAL, Illustrated With Photographs * STRACK, Lilian Holmes HARPER & BROTHERS 1941 Blue Cloth Spine With Title In Black Letters, Hard Cover BooK: Good/, 45 Numbered Pages That Were Lightly Read, And Are Clean And Tight To The Spine, Shelf, Edge And Corner Wear. Printed On Tan Paper, Browning From Aging. Some Wear On The Bottom. X Library With Usual Stamps And Stickers. This BooK Is Hard To Find, Will Be Packaged And Shipped Carefully, To Avoid Shipping Damage And Will Make It, An Excellent Addition To Your Own Personal Library Collection, Or As A Gift. = WORLD WIDE SHIPPING, AVAILABLE. B00K: Good/ 1941 (illustrator). …

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Winning Monologues' is a specialized collection of dramatic and humorous selections specifically curated for performance in competitive contests and public speaking venues. Written by Lilian Holmes Strack, a prominent figure in speech education, this volume offers a diverse array of character-driven pieces designed to showcase a performer's vocal range, emotional depth, and stage presence.The work provides performers with material that balances narrative engagement with technical challenges, making it an essential resource for students of drama and speech arts. Each monologue is carefully crafted to capture an audience's attention through vivid characterizations and compelling situational storytelling, reflecting the high theatrical and elocutionary standards of the early 20th century. Whether intended for competitive forensic tournaments, school exhibitions, or community performances, these selections emphasize the power of the spoken word and the art of individual performance.'Winning Monologues' serves as both a practical guidebook for aspiring actors and a significant historical document of American public performance. Its focus on impact and accessibility ensures that each piece remains a valuable tool for those looking to master the craft of the monologue and excel in the art of oral interpretation.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.…

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Platform Readings' is a versatile collection of dramatic and comedic selections designed specifically for public performance and oral interpretation. Compiled by Lilian Holmes Strack, a recognized figure in the elocutionary movement of the early twentieth century, this volume serves as an essential resource for performers, public speakers, and students of the dramatic arts.The work comprises a diverse array of character sketches, monologues, and narrative pieces that reflect the social nuances and popular sentiments of the 1920s. Each selection is crafted to captivate an audience, emphasizing relatable human experiences through a mix of sharp humor and poignant storytelling. From witty observations of domestic life to more intense dramatic vignettes, the pieces offer a rich tapestry of American cultural expression and social observation.As a primary example of the tradition of platform performance, 'Platform Readings' provides significant insight into the history of American theater and the evolution of the art of recitation. Its contents stand as a testament to the enduring power of the spoken word and provide valuable material for those interested in historical performance styles, elocution, and character development. This collection is a notable addition for historians of the performing arts and practitioners of oral storytelling.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.…

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Winning Monologues' is a versatile collection of dramatic and humorous performance pieces crafted for the stage and public recitation. Written by Lilian Holmes Strack, this volume serves as a valuable resource for actors, students, and speakers looking for engaging solo material. The collection encompasses a wide range of character sketches and narratives, designed to showcase a performer's range and ability to captivate an audience.Throughout the book, Strack provides a series of selections that were highly regarded in early 20th-century competitive speaking and theatrical circuits. These monologues offer a fascinating glimpse into the social nuances and entertainment tastes of the era, featuring relatable scenarios, witty dialogue, and poignant moments. Whether intended for formal competition or informal social gatherings, the pieces in 'Winning Monologues' remain exemplars of the art of the character study.This work is an essential reference for those interested in the history of American performance art and the evolution of the monologue as a literary and theatrical form. It highlights the enduring appeal of solo storytelling and the technical skill required to bring diverse personalities to life through the spoken word alone.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.…

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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Winning Monologues' is a specialized collection of dramatic and humorous selections specifically curated for performance in competitive contests and public speaking venues. Written by Lilian Holmes Strack, a prominent figure in speech education, this volume offers a diverse array of character-driven pieces designed to showcase a performer's vocal range, emotional depth, and stage presence.The work provides performers with material that balances narrative engagement with technical challenges, making it an essential resource for students of drama and speech arts. Each monologue is carefully crafted to capture an audience's attention through vivid characterizations and compelling situational storytelling, reflecting the high theatrical and elocutionary standards of the early 20th century. Whether intended for competitive forensic tournaments, school exhibitions, or community performances, these selections emphasize the power of the spoken word and the art of individual performance.'Winning Monologues' serves as both a practical guidebook for aspiring actors and a significant historical document of American public performance. Its focus on impact and accessibility ensures that each piece remains a valuable tool for those looking to master the craft of the monologue and excel in the art of oral interpretation.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.…

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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Platform Readings' is a versatile collection of dramatic and comedic selections designed specifically for public performance and oral interpretation. Compiled by Lilian Holmes Strack, a recognized figure in the elocutionary movement of the early twentieth century, this volume serves as an essential resource for performers, public speakers, and students of the dramatic arts.The work comprises a diverse array of character sketches, monologues, and narrative pieces that reflect the social nuances and popular sentiments of the 1920s. Each selection is crafted to captivate an audience, emphasizing relatable human experiences through a mix of sharp humor and poignant storytelling. From witty observations of domestic life to more intense dramatic vignettes, the pieces offer a rich tapestry of American cultural expression and social observation.As a primary example of the tradition of platform performance, 'Platform Readings' provides significant insight into the history of American theater and the evolution of the art of recitation. Its contents stand as a testament to the enduring power of the spoken word and provide valuable material for those interested in historical performance styles, elocution, and character development. This collection is a notable addition for historians of the performing arts and practitioners of oral storytelling.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. …

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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Winning Monologues' is a versatile collection of dramatic and humorous performance pieces crafted for the stage and public recitation. Written by Lilian Holmes Strack, this volume serves as a valuable resource for actors, students, and speakers looking for engaging solo material. The collection encompasses a wide range of character sketches and narratives, designed to showcase a performer's range and ability to captivate an audience.Throughout the book, Strack provides a series of selections that were highly regarded in early 20th-century competitive speaking and theatrical circuits. These monologues offer a fascinating glimpse into the social nuances and entertainment tastes of the era, featuring relatable scenarios, witty dialogue, and poignant moments. Whether intended for formal competition or informal social gatherings, the pieces in 'Winning Monologues' remain exemplars of the art of the character study.This work is an essential reference for those interested in the history of American performance art and the evolution of the monologue as a literary and theatrical form. It highlights the enduring appeal of solo storytelling and the technical skill required to bring diverse personalities to life through the spoken word alone.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.…

Published by Walter H. Baker Company, Boston, 1926
- First Edition
Seller: Babylon Revisited Rare Books, Northampton, MA, U.S.A.Babylon Revisited Rare Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition. Collection of stories by Pulitzer-Prize winning American author and dramatist. Very Good in a Very Good dustjacket with mild wear to top rear panel edge and minor shadowing to front panel.

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