On the Frontier: A Melodrama in Three Acts

W. H. Auden; Christopher Isherwood

Published by Faber and Faber, London, 1938

About this Item

W. H. Auden and Christopher Isherwood's last collaborative play telling of an outbreak of war. The first impression in its unclipped dust wrapper. One W. H Auden and Christopher Isherwood's plays written in collaboration. The first edition, first impression of this melodrama in three acts telling the story of the outbreak of the war between the fictional European countries of Ostnia and Westland.Written in prose and verse, it is considered the successor to The Ascent of F6. The play was produces in October 1938 at the Cambridge Arts Theatre.With the unclipped dust wrapper. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear only and a minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and tot he extremities. With a faint hint of a damp marking to the rear board. The dust wrapper is unclipped and smart with some shelf wear and some sunning to the spine and front wrap. The head and tail of the spine of the wrapper are chipped. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. Seller Inventory # 780A32

Bibliographic Details

Title: On the Frontier: A Melodrama in Three Acts

Publisher: Faber and Faber, London

Publication Date: 1938

Binding: Cloth

Illustrator: None

Condition: Very Good Indeed

Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good

Edition: First edition.

Book Type: book