To Quito and Back by Ben Hecht - 1937

Covici Friede. Hardcover in jacket. Pencil in the margins of some pages, some small chips and tears to jacket. But in serviceable condition. . Good. Hardcover. 1937.

New York:: Covici-Friede,, [1937].. First edition.. publisher's cloth in dust jacket.. A fine copy in a very good jacket with light chipping at the top of the spine.. 8vo,.

COVICI FRIEDE, 1937. Book. Hardcover. FIRST. A NEAR FINE FIRST IN VERY GOOD DJ WITH CHIP AND A LITTLE EDGEWEAR. bookplate..

New York:: Covici Friede,, (1937.). Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in a good only - but still quite striking - dust jacket (price-clipped, tears, loss of up to 1 cm at top of spine, etc.). First edition. A play of a South American uprising - an American writer who has left behind his wife and and the emptiness of literary life in New York finds himself in Ecuador in the company of a young woman, and unexpectedly befriended by Zamiano, the leader of the revolt. First presented at the Guild Theatre on October 6, 1937, starring Leslie Banks, Joseph Buloff and Sylvia Sidney. 185 pp.

Covici, Friede, 1937. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Covici Friede, c1937. 1st edition . Hardcover. Good condition in torn d.j./fair. 185p.

Covici Friede Publishers, 1937. Hardcover. Very Good. . First ed. Jacket tanned at spine, chipping at back of jacket, not price clipped, now in mylar. Minor shelf wear. Pages/boards/jacket clean, binding sturdy.

New York: Covici-Friede, 1937. Ben Hecht (1894-1964) was probably the greatest, and most prolific, screenwriter of the 20th Century; he also wrote novels and plays with a revolutionary bent. This is a Very Good copy of the First Edition, a production of the Theatre Guild (New York cast list is included). Yellow cloth binding with red and black lettering. Some minor spotting on the front cover, else Near Fine. Clean text; 185 pages. The dustjacket art is spectacular; complete and unclipped, with chipping at the margins. In an archival plastic protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

New York: Covici Friede Inc, 1937. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Toning at the spine ends with a tiny tear at the crown, small paper remnant on front fly, very good in a very good dust jacket with chips and tears, splitting at the rear spine fold, and shallow loss at the spine ends (affecting text). A play about a South American native uprising, with attractive jacket art. Director Hal Roach spotted Victor Mature appearing in the Pasadena Playhouse production of this play and a star, or at least a "Beautiful Hunk of Man," was born.

New York, NY: Covici Friede, Publishers, 1937. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 186 pp, A Play in 2 Acts Previous owners name inked in neat handwriting on fr pastedown, Cast of characters, actors in opening night production, (oct 6, 1937 - Theater Guild) , synopsis of Scenes, The Play. Binding tight, pages clean and unmarked, cover cloth & letters-design to fr cover and spine, VG. DJ in protector, unclipped, worn here and there all ard the top and bottom edges, with a short closed tear or two. 5.25" x 7.7" yellow cloth boards in black illustrated DJ.