Arnaud James Gow (33 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Black cloth, rubbed, text solid. Play; Ex-Library.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition Thus.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Book in red boards has minor bumps to bottom corners, hints of wear elsewhere, tight, bright and unmarked. With photograph from first production frontispiece.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 4 page theatre programme. (SL#22).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 8 page theatre programme. (SL#22).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Bottom board edges worn with light dampstain, about very good, lacking the dust jacket.

4 page programme in good condition.

4 page theatre programme in good condition. Starring Jean Cadell & Robert Harris.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good+++. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Edition. xxvi. Illustrated with one photograph. 205pp. Black cloth boards with black and white title on spine and front board. Pictorial Dust Jacket worn and torn. The African Americans actors are Evelyn Ellis and Gordon Heath. This is the text of the play that was produced on Wednesday, September 26, 1945, at the Fulton Theatre in New York and that immediately became one of the most successful and controversial plays of the year. The postwar Negro problem forms the core of this hard-hitting and engrossing play. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Inked numbers on half-title page, rubbing on boards, very good, lacking the dust jacket.

Hardcover. xxvi, 205p., b&w frontispiece photo from the production; damaged dust jacket, otherwise in very good condition. Staged by Elia Kazan, with Barbara Bel Geddes in the cast. Two European American playwrights created a powerful drama, involving the return of a Black war hero (played by Gordon Heath) to his southern home town, to produce the "most successful play about Negroes by white authors" during the 1940s, running for nearly a year on Broadway (Doris Abramson, Negro playwrights in the American theatre, 1925-1959, p. 95).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. OUT OF PRINT 1973 EDITION/ NEW BUT SHOWS SOME WEAR TO COVER.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. FIRST. A VERY GOOD FIRST NO DJ. SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHORS. Signed by Author(s).

First Edition. 8vo, pp. 205. Frontis photograph. A nice copy in little worn dj. A play.

Cloth. Condition: Good -. First Edition. Glossy red patterned cloth covered boards, white stamped titles at spine, light to moderate shelf wear to covers, corners, edges, and head and tail of spine, corners straight, library barcode sticker affixed with tape and written over with black ink at back cover. Former library copy, including typical markings of such: sticker affixed at front flyleaf, library index card still affixed to rear pastedown, black library name stamps to top edge of book body, title and copyright pages, catalog number written in pen at copyright page. "A" noting first edition. Book body else clean and tight. No dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. First Printing. A Fine copy in dark red cloth, spine and cover labels, in a Near Fine red and grey dustwrapper, spine very slightly dulled with rubbing to spine-ends. 172pp. A wartime play which included in its New York production cast Ralph Bellamy and Shirley Booth. Text and endpapers clean and unmarked. Q06861.

Condition: DISCRETO USATO. Serie Letteratura ITALIANO Brossura tascabile dall'aspetto vissuto, la copertina morbida appare decisamente scurita ed impolverata, si notano tracce di ossidazione e un piccolo strappo al piatto, il dorso è seriamente lesionato le punte e i bordi stropicciati, le carte, imbrunite dal tempo, recano la presenza di rare fioriture, tomo n. 76 della collana e n. XXXIII della sottocollana, a cura di Franca Savioli. N. pag. 152.

Condition: DISCRETO USATO. Serie Letteratura ITALIANO Brossura pocket segnata dal tempo, copertina morbida scurita, ombrata da veli di polvere, screziata di rosso al bordo del piede e segnata da comuni imperfezioni da scaffale e da conservazione, le carte, pur se decisamente brunite, risultano comunque facilmente fruibili. Volume n. 76 della collana, curato da Franca Savioli. N. pag. 152.

Condition: BUONO USATO. Serie Letteratura ITALIANO A cura di Franca Savioli, Serie Letteratura volume XXXIII 76, commedia in tre atti. Brossura con coperta in carta, ben conservata, dorso brunito. Tagli e pagine bruniti ma in ottimo stato. Numero pagine 152.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: CHIPPED AND FRAYED ( GOOD). 1st Edition. DJ, SPINE SUNNED.

Copertina morbida. Condition: Buono. 152 p. ; 18 x 11 cm. Universale economica, 76. Letteratura, 33. A cura di Franco Savioli. Brossura editoriale, coperta in cartoncino flessibile colorato (b/n e giallo), titolo impresso al piatto e al dorso. Leggero ingiallimento della carta, qualche segno del tempo ai profili della coperta, per il resto esemplare integro.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Fine first edition hardcover, black boards, cream and black lettering. Jacket near fine, slight edge wear, not price-clipped. The original production included Barbara Bel Geddes and was staged by Elia Kazan. The story is about a decorated African-American soldier who has returned from World War II. There were 477 performances of the original play at the Fulton Theatre in New York City. 205 pages. M05195.

flessibile. Condition: Buono (Good). 152 p., f.to cm 18x11, copertina flessibile. Buone condizioni. . Book.

flessibile. Condition: Ottimo (Fine). Collana Universale Economica n. 76. A cura di Franca Savioli, 152 p., f.to cm 18x11, copertina flessibile. Ottime condizioni, dorso brunito, pagine ottime. Book.

Condition: Good. Souvenir Program. 4to. [16 pp.], Soft Covers, Very Good with minor creasing, slight toning; back cover sun-faded. Protographs. Scarce.

Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. INSCRIBED by co-writer Arnaud d'Usseau to the Ross family of Big Sur on the front endpaper. Near fine in a Vg.+ dj. (Tad musty overall. Some edge tears at edges of spine. Shallow chipping at spine ends. No loss to titles. 1/2"-inch diagonal chip at upper righthand corner of front panel of dj.) Directed by Elia Kazin on Broadway, starring actress Barbara Bel Gedes.

First Edition. World War Two themed play in which a child, distorted by the perversity of Nazi Germany, is brought to America to live. The play was a popular Broadway success. Basis for the 1944 Leslie Fenton directed film starring Fredric March and Betty Field. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, small edge chips and wear, modest soiling to jacket.

First Edition. World War Two themed play in which a child, distorted by the perversity of Nazi Germany, is brought to America to live. The play was a popular Broadway success. Basis for the 1944 Leslie Fenton directed film starring Fredric March and Betty Field. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, few small edge chips, top spine end with shallow chipping, lower spine end with horseshoe shaped closed tear mended at verso.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good in a Poor dust jacket. Open tearing along front/rear panel edges and spine crown/heel.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Charles Scribner's Sons, January 1946 Binding: Hardcover Huge open tear on the front cover of jacket, the remains of the jacket incased in mylar jacket.