This study of farce and low comedy in the English theatre covers the period in which farce as a distinct genre had its beginning. Originally published in 1956. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is ...
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This study of farce and low comedy in the English theatre covers the period in which farce as a distinct genre had its beginning. Originally published in 1956. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
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Good. An Ex-Library Hardback without dust jacket, officially withdrawn, usual library stamps and markings. Good/V. Good. Ready for immediate despatch from the UK. 39c.
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Very good. No dust jacket. Slightly rubbed corners and edges. Dark area on left fep from pasted item not there. Prior owner listed on right fep. Interior clean and readable. 307 p. Includes: index, bibliography. Rose textured cloth over boards, sewn binding. Small block near top of spine shows title and author. Library of Congress catalog #55-6696
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Good Condition. No Dust Jacket. 307 pages. Ex-library with typical marks, light wear, yellowing; a good sound binding. Contents are A Problem in Definition; Structure and Devices; Farce and the Afterpiece; Rival Entertainments: Pantomime, Burlesque, Satire, Sentiment; Sources and Influences; The Actors; Fairs and Strollers; Some Representative Farces; Conclusion: The Status of Farce. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Standard Weight. Category: literary Criticism & Essays; Inventory No: 146863.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 600grams, ISBN:
