MOURNING BECOMES ELECTRA, A TRILOGY
by O'NEILL, EUGENE
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Light Soiling and Corner Wear/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Prairie Village, Kansas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Horace Liveright, 1931. Spine and front cover lettered in gilt. Black leather spine label. Spine slightly darkened, gilt remains very bright. Owner's name in small neat hand on front free endpaper. This special edition is SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR and limited to 500 copies, this being #414. This trilogy is composed of "Homecoming", "The Hunter", and "The Haunted". 256 pages + "working notes". Top edge trimmed, others untrimmed. Eugene O'Neill (1888-1952) was an American playwright. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1936. . Signed by Author. Limited, Signed Edition. Full Vellum. Light Soiling and Corner Wear/No Dust Jacket. Royal Octavo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Glenn Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015446
- Title
- MOURNING BECOMES ELECTRA, A TRILOGY
- Author
- O'NEILL, EUGENE
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Light Soiling and Corner Wear
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- Limited, Signed Edition
- Publisher
- Horace Liveright
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1931
- Size
- Royal Octavo
- Keywords
- Theater, Plays, American Theater, Autograph, Limited Edition
Terms of Sale
Glenn Books
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About the Seller
Glenn Books
Biblio member since 2005
Prairie Village, Kansas
About Glenn Books
We are an antiquarian bookshop established in 1933. We are members of ABAA and ILAB.
Glossary
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....