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The Emperor Jones; Diff'rent; The Straw
by O'Neill, Eugene
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near fine
- Seller
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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
New York: Boni and Liveright, 1921. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. First edition of The Emperor Jones, Diff'rent and The Straw by playwright Eugene O'Neill.. Octavo, x, [2], 285pp. Brown cloth spine, paper boards, title in black on spine and front cover. Free of any signatures or markings. Bumped lower front corner. Lacking the scarce dust jacket. This is binding variant "A" with the author's name spelled "Eugene G. O'Neill" on the front cover and title page. (Atkinson A 15-I-i.a). A near fine example.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11561
- Title
- The Emperor Jones; Diff'rent; The Straw
- Author
- O'Neill, Eugene
- Illustrator
- First edition of The Emperor Jones, Diff'rent and The Straw by playwright Eugene O'Neill.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Boni and Liveright
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1921
- Keywords
- signed book Eugene O'Neill, first edition O'Neill, signed book Thirst Eugene O'Neill, Thirst first edition, the emperor Jones O'Neill
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