Author: CERF, BENNETT; CARTMELL, VAN H. (COMPILERS)
Title: Sixteen Famous British Plays (Modern Library Giant #G63. 1)
Description: New York: The Modern Library / Random House, [c.1959]. Hardcover. A collection of 16 works for the stage in one Modern Library Giant hardcover volume in jacket, published as a companion volume to the ML edition of "Sixteen Famous American Plays". Oscar Wilde, W. Somerset Maugham, Noel Coward, J. B. Priestley and many others are represented. Complete and unabridged. Compiled by Bennett A. Cerf and Van H. Cartmell, with an introduction by John Mason Brown. --- In Toledano spine G5 / pale green cloth / gilt titling & ML torchbearer oval on green cover & spine blocks / green topstain / plain style GA endpapers / jacket style Ge, verso advertises titles in ML catalog, but no total number. Likely published c.1959 (though 1942 date appears in book). ML #G63.1. --- An about Near Fine copy lacking damages worthy of mention. Unpriced dust jacket with chafing and small tears to extremities; otherwise bright and wrapped in removable archival mylar protector. (NOTE: Due to the weight of this item, extra shipping charges may be requested for any shipment other than by USPS Media Mail in the US.); Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; xx, 1000, (4, ads) pages. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket .

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