The Silver Cord
by Howard, Sidney
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket Issued
- Seller
-
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1927. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). The printed wrappers of this Theatre Guild Library edition are bound into a contemporary custom-made hard cover binding for thespian Otis Skinner, whose bookplate is mounted on the front paste down. The Sidney Howard inscription is written to Mrs. Otis Skinner. An additional inscription in an unknown hand, as well. Staged on Broadway, and was made into a feature film. A domineering matriarch is less than happy when her son brings home his new bride. She immediately sets to work at sabotaging their marriage as well as the engagement of her younger and weaker son..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Peter Austern & Co. Books & Ephemera / Brooklyn Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 160jgf
- Title
- The Silver Cord
- Author
- Howard, Sidney
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket Issued
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1927
- Keywords
- Theatre / Signed
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed; Books Into Stage, Screen, Video;
Terms of Sale
Peter Austern & Co. Books & Ephemera / Brooklyn Books
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About the Seller
Peter Austern & Co. Books & Ephemera / Brooklyn Books
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Brooklyn, New York
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- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Bookplate
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- Inscribed
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...