Off Broadway: Essays About the Theater by Maxwell Anderson - 1947

New York: William Sloane. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1947. First Printing. Hardcover. Pages have some light browning around the edges. .

William Sloane, 1947. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Ink writing in text. Edge wear to jacket. .

New York: William Sloane Associates, 1947. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Near fine with light age-toning in very good minus dustwrapper with loss to the edges, one inch chip on top front panel.

New York:: William Sloane Associates, Inc. / An Anderson House Book, 1947. Near Fine condition in Near Very Good Dust Jacket (a few small chips and closed tears). Protected by a removable Brodart sleeve. Not a book club edition. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder marks. Clean, square, tight, and unmarked. Sharp corners. Pages are fresh and crisp, a few still unopened. Avery A24. Cox p. 9. Shivers 260. . First printing (so stated). Hardcover. Original gray cloth/DJ Not Price Clipped (2.50). Illus. by William Meek jacket design.. 8vo. (vii), 91pp..

New York: William Sloane Assoc.,Inc., 1947. Ex-Library. Good. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New York: Sloane, 1947. First edition, first printing. Cloth binding, 91 pp. Compilation of essays about the theater. Ex-library with some over-enthusiastic discard marks. Solid book in good condition..

New York: William Sloane Associates, 1947. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. First edition. Near fine in a good dustwrapper with several modest chips and tear. Bookplate of actress Ruth Gordon and her husband the director Garson Kanin.

New York: William Sloane Associates, 1947. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. INSCRIBED by author's widow, Gilda Hazard Anderson (his third and final partner, the only happy marriage, that lasted from 1954 until his death in 1959). Very light wear to book edges. Light sunning just to DJ edges, some tiny chips, tears and cracks to DJ edges and spine. A 1" closed tear to DJ front panel upper edge. Gilt lettering to dark blue spine, dark blue lettering to front board, pale blue cloth-covered boards, blue topstain. Clean, tight. 91 pp. The author of over twenty-five plays, Anderson also wrote the occasional essay about the art of the theater. "Simple, direct and eloquent, they constitute a sustained discussion of the many-faceted problem of writing for the stage, and they embody the accumulated wisdom of a man who has been driven to think certain questions through because they were relevant to his own creative labor. These essays deal with the relationship of the playwright… Read More

NY: William Sloane. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. 8 vo. .

NY: William Sloane. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. 8 vo. .

Da Capo Pr, 1947-06. Hardcover. Good.