A Brady Jos (7 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Dust Jacket. White spine lettering is worn to illegible. Illustrated by photo's from the play. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 232 pages.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good (-). No Jacket. Photoplay Edition. 189 numbered pp +4; HB. Pages: clean, bright, tight, photo frontis; a.e. modestly tanned, faint dampstain to f.e. Cover: lt blue, white/black artwork front/spine, white titles front, black titles spine; lt shelfwear, extrems a bit worn, lt dampstains both boards. Novel derived from a popular play.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. No statement of edition or printing. Red cloth with black and white titles and decoration. The white lettering on the spine is a bit incomplete. Previous owner's name, dated Apr. 1908, on the front free endpaper. Tears on the front pastedown and the first four leaves. Otherwise a fine, unmarked copy in a tight, square binding. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. 8vo; 189 pages; Red decorated cloth with minor rubbing and wear. Name and date on front free endpaper.

Condition: Good. Good condition. (way down east, play, statistics ) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

A Very Good Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition, thus. Light blue decorated cloth with titles and decorations in white and black; The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Minimal shelf handling wear with some hand-soiling. Illustrated with 8 photographic plates. 7.5 inches tall; [6],189 pages, followed by 4 pages of publisher's adverts. First Edition in novel form. This novel is an adaption founded on the popular play of the same title produced under the management of Wm. A. Brady and Jos. R. Grismer. A Gentleman from Mississippi is a 1908 comedic play by Harrison Rhodes and Thomas A. Wise. It was popular when released, debuting on Broadway on September 28, 1908, and playing for 407 performances at the Bijou Theatre, and on the roof garden of the New Amsterdam Theatre during the summer of 1909. Douglas Fairbanks played the leading role of Bud Haines. The play was also made into a silent film in 1914, where Wise reprised his role, and a young Evelyn Brent was also in the cast. A plan to make another film based on the play in 1936 was never completed.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an insightful exploration into the historical landscape of turn-of-the-century politics in New York, with a particular focus on the role of finance in shaping the city's political climate. The author traces the rise of powerful figures in the financial world, such as Charles Wainwright, who used their wealth to influence elections and shape the course of urban development. Through the captivating narrative of fictional characters like the ambitious politician Richard Horrigan and the idealistic young woman Dallas Wainwright, the book delves into the machinations of political power, the intricacies of financial maneuverings, and the impact of personal relationships on the outcome of both. It illuminates the ways in which political power, money, and personal ambition intertwine, and how these factors continue to shape the landscape of modern politics. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…