Strindberg August Translator (91 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fair.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. soiling to covers, edge wear, spine creases; August Strindberg one of the founders of the modern theater, a playwight whom Bernard Shaw considered "the only genuinely Shakespearian modern dramatist" and of whom Sean O'Casey exclaimed, "Strindberg, Strindberg, Strindberg, the greatest of them all."This collection offers the most famous of his plays. It includes three examples of his naturalism -- The Father, 1887; Miss Julie, 1883; The Stronger, 1890 -- two of his expressionism -- A Dream Play, 1902; The Ghost Sonata, 1907 -- and Easter, a play whose interest derives from Its defying either of these categories.On these new translations by Elizabeth Sprigge, whose biography of Strindberg is the standard work on that figure, the American reader will have his first opportunity to know the true genius of the great Swedish playwright, for Miss Sprigge's unique achievement has been to render the original texts into an English that is at once fluent and accurate and to provide plays that capture the full vigor and impact of the original.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Good to Very Good in paperback, slight curl at tips of corners, minor area of soiling to right edge of pages, text appears clean and free of marks, LOC1.

Condition: Very Good.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 91pp. Trade paperback, VG, covers slightly curled, no names or markings, acting edition, Includes : Ghost Sonata by August Strindberg and When We Dead Awaken by Henrik Ibsen.

Soft cover. Condition: Good+. Minor notes/underlining in ink. Stamped on pre-title page with notes in ink. Bent/rubbed cover/page corners. Minor edge wear. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Notes/underlining in ink. Stamped on pre-title page. Owner's name on title page. Edge wear, minor scratches, minor creases, bent cover/page corners. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Missing. First Edition. 1st printing of this English-language edition, translated by Walter Johnson. University of Washington Press in conjunction with the American-Scandinavian Foundation, 1957. NOT ex-library. No DJ, edgewear. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; text also very good. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 297pp. Black cloth hardback, short tear in DJ, book covers slightly bowed, no markings in text, Five Plays : The Father; Miss Julie; The Dance of Death part one; The Dance of Death part two; A Dream Play; The Ghost Sonata.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Missing. First Edition. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1912; first printing thus, with same date to title and copyright page and no additional indicated; 89pp. Missing dust jacket, if one was ever issued. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; corners of brown cloth boards and ends of spine bumped, bottom worse; gilt titling remains overall clear and legible, though part of the titling on the front is obscured by a liquid ring. Interior unaffected and free of markings. Appears to have been distributed with the pages making up "Pariah" uncut, and previous owner seems to have taken matters into their own hands by cutting them themselves, resulting in small losses and hang-overs to many pages of the latter half of the text. Ships same or next day from Dinkytown, Minneapolis, Minnesota.…

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. 125pp, paperback, ink underlining on c. 2pp in introduction, VG, acting edition, translated from the Swedish, modern family drama, Parts 1 and 2.

xiv, 232 pages. Hardcover: H 21.75cm x L 14.25cm. White dust jacket with a few small spots of surface abrasion; spine toned with color fading to its red title lettering; slender toning at tops of panels and flaps; publisher's printed price at front flap's bottom right corner. Purple cloth with metallic red stamped spine lettering. Interior pages are clean. Binding retains some crispness. Laid-in at front endpapers is publisher's "Note" paper slip. ISBN 0817385533.…

Hard cover. Condition: Fair. No dust jacket. Introduction by Bjorkman. Frontispiece is a photo of Strindberg. Front hinge is cracked. The bottom half inch of the spine cover is missing, and there is edgewear all around, including a chip of the back board. Internally, the book is clean and unmarked.

HARDCOVER. Condition: G / G. G HARDBACK-WITH-DUSTJACKET.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Missing. First Edition. Stewart & Kidd, 1912; first printing thus, bearing same date to title and copyright page; 181pp. Black-and-white frontispiece etching of Mr. Strindberg by Zorn, still protected by its original tissue in excellent condition. Missing dust jacket, if one was issued; ex-library copy with only adhesive residue to spine and rear endpaper to show for it. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; corners of brown cloth boards all bumped and split; tearing-away also at ends of spine strip; gilt titling and top-stamp remains bright and bold. Interior is free of previous owner markings. Ships same or next day from Dinkytown, Minneapolis, Minnesota.…

Paperback. Condition: New. /NEW BOOK/.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Black-out mark on the Title page. Interior pages are clean and unmarked. Dust jacket shows moderate wear, including a few small tears around the edges. Original Publisher's price of $5.00 printed on the front jacket flap.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 192 pages. 8.27x0.59x5.12 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1924. Very Good hardback book. No dust jacket. A square, tight and clean copy. 268pp. 12mo. (AA).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Very good hardcover from a personal collection (NOT ex-library). Binding is tight, sturdy and square; light grey cloth boards are very good; black titling is bright and bold. Ends of spine very lightly bumped; overall very little shelfwear. Unclipped dust jacket is very good; with some edgewear; three half inch tears to front panel; chipping to corners and ends of spine; several abrasions to hinge of spine; a little bit of light soiling. Interior is free of previous owner markings. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 160 pages. 7.75x5.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Like New. First American Edition. Publisher: The Viking Press, New York, 1973.NEAR FINE+ hardcover book in FINE mylar-protected dust-jacket. Previous owner's last name rubber stamped on FFEP. Not remainder marked. Not price-clipped. First US Edition, First Printing.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Green cloth with gilt stamped spine and illustrated Modern Library endpapers. Light soiling and handling wear to top and leading edges of text block. Dust jacket in mylar shows light general wear with small chips, tears, and rubbing.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good.

Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. DJ not price-clipped. Pages clean and tight.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. A good copy of the first edition hardcover in jacket (jacket faded with stains and call # on spine; binding has some fading and wear; ink name on front free endpaper).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Authorized Edition. Authorized Edition. A Near Fine copy. 8vo., 86 pp. Bound in dark brown cloth with ridge detail, title box in gilt on front cover and on the spine. Gilt on spine is faded. Slight rubbing along the top and bottom of board and lower front corner. Remains of a paste down on interior front cover and first end paper, otherwise unmarked and clean. Johan August Strindberg. Swedish: (22 January 1849 - 14 May 1912) was a Swedish playwright, novelist, poet, essayist and painter. A prolific writer who often drew directly on his personal experience, Strindberg's career spanned four decades, during which time he wrote over sixty plays and more than thirty works of fiction, autobiography, history, cultural analysis, and politics. A bold experimenter and iconoclast throughout, he explored a wide range of dramatic methods and purposes, from naturalistic tragedy, monodrama, and history plays, to his anticipations of expressionist and surrealist dramatic techniques. …

Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. No ownership markings; unclipped dust jacket has light soiling, a few edge tears up to 1/4".

Condition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket German edition. (Juvenile literature, Fairy Tales, Fiction) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.…