The Way of the World: Comedy in Five Acts
by Congreve, William
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Binghamton, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Heritage Press, 1959. Reprint . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. T.M. Cleland. Gray & gold-stamped embossed navy cloth, slightly light-struck spine. No dust jacket issued. Vg+ blue cardboard slipcase. Laid in: Sandglass newsletter. No names, clean text. Intro: Louis Kronenberger. 19698 PB shelf
Synopsis
The Way of the World premiered in England in 1700, and is considered on of the best Restoration comedies written. The play follows two lovers, their quest to marry, and the myriad characters and relationships which stand in their way.
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- Bookseller
- Gil's Book Loft (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 047624
- Title
- The Way of the World: Comedy in Five Acts
- Author
- Congreve, William
- Illustrator
- T.M. Cleland
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- The Heritage Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1959
- Pages
- 108
- Keywords
- drama
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Binghamton, New York
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