(London): Daily Telegraph/ (Printed by Suttley & Silverlock Ltd.), 1935.
Price: $50.00
Hardcover. First edition, clothbound issue. Illustrated reproducing artwork by George Sheringham, William Nicholson, and others. Quarto. 38pp. Blue cloth tri-fold portfolio bound with silk bookmark. Endpapers and a few pages of text are moderately foxed and a bit spotted, else a very good copy; publisher's printed sheet, "Additions to the Programme," laid into the book. St. John G. Ervine (1883-1971), playwright and novelist, was born John Irvine, in East Belfast, to deaf-mute parents. Quarto, blue cloth, 38 pages,), bound with original silk ribbon-marker. Contains the first appearance of "First Rehearsal" by W. Somerset Maugham [Stott C18], "The Lustre of Her Laughter" by St. John Ervine; "Our rogue in porcelain, by Sir James Barrie"; "Music's tribute, by Edward German"; and "The very essence of acting, by Noel Coward"
Item #513967
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