HANDS ACROSS THE SEA: A Light Comedy in One Act from Tonight at 8:30
by Coward, Noel
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
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Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Samuel French, (1938).. (1938).. Very good. - Octavo, printed tan wrappers. There is some very light creasing to the top edges of the wraps with 2 small stains to the rear wrap. 33 & [1] pages. Illustrated with a full-page stage plan in the rear. There is a horizontal crease to the 2nd leaf with a tiny dent to the front edge of each of the last few leaves. There is an ink correction to one word on the first page of the script. Very good. <p>The American premiere opened at the National Theatre in New York City on November 24, 1936, as one of a series of nine one-act plays by Noel Coward under the title 'Tonight at Eight-Thirty". The leading actors were Noel Coward and Gertrude Lawrence.
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- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24408
- Title
- HANDS ACROSS THE SEA: A Light Comedy in One Act from Tonight at 8:30
- Author
- Coward, Noel
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- New York: Samuel French, (1938).
- Date Published
- (1938).
- Keywords
- THEATRE; THEATER; PLAY; ONE-ACT PLAY; COMEDY; BRITISH PLAYWRIGHT; NOEL COWARD; HANDS ACROSS THE SEA; ACTING EDITION; SAMUEL FRENCH.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Theatre;
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Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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