Published by Macmillan Co., New York, 1944
Seller: Ulysses Books, Michael L. Muilenberg, Bookseller, Trumansburg, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Association copy. Hardcover in Good+ condition, small 8vo, pages: xxxiv,[ii],119. Gray textured paper-covered boards with spine titles in red. Spine ends worn, tips lightly worn, some soiling to boards, few pages with creases, no dust jacket. A 25 page introduction by Taylor sets the stage for this play by describing the situation in China prior to World War II. Inscribed by George Savage to playwright and novelist Edna Ferber thanking her for a steak dinner. Bookseller accession no.: 16574. From the New York Times (1 Oct 1944), ".a story of China at war; a story of what wester ideas and war have done to China's youth; a story of a dozen major conflicts - between the old social order and the new, between appeasement and resistance." ".the most penetrating analysis this reviewer has yet seen of the forces at work in rural China and the portents of these developments.". Inscribed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by The Macmillan Company, New York [1943], 1945
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition Signed
Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good + DJ. Second Printing [stated]. Xxxiv, 119 Pp. Green Cloth Lettered In Red. Stated Second Printing, Date 1945 On Title Page. Long Introduction Describing Recent Events In China, Which Are Also The Subject Of The (Fictional) Play. Inscribed By George Savage "In Appreciation" To Muriel Brown, Perhaps The Muriel Brown Associated With The Goodman School Of Drama, Now The Theatre School, In Chicago, As They Both Worked In The Federal Theatre Project. Inscribed by Author(s).