Excursion Play Three Acts by Wolfson Victor (6 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. GOOD/NO DUST JACKET, Former library book, 186 pp. Text is clean and unmarked except for usual library treatments. Cloth boards are black with gold text on spine. Binding is firm.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Later printing, hardcover, page edges lightly browned, gilt spine title dulled, otherwise a tight, VG+ copy in a dustjacket which is heavily tanned on the spine, has some light soiling and a few short closed tears and tiny chips.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good+. Revised Acting Version. [light external wear, some toning/light soiling to edges of text block, faint darkening to spine]. (stage diagrams) From the front-cover synopsis, better than anything I could write: "After thirty years on the great trade route from Harlem to Coney Island, Captain Obadiah Rich's excursion steamship Happiness is about to be takien out of service and made over into a garbage scow. The compassionate captain rebels at the idea and on the final cruise heads his antique tub straight for the Caribbean and a magic island south of Trinidad where his oddly assorted passengers can begin life anew under luxuriant tropical auspices." The entire play is set aboard the boat; the original Broadway production, featuring Shirley Booth (who had the wonderful character name "Daisy Loschavio"), ran for 116 performances. The play was later adapted into a musical, "Dreamboat" (music by Alec Templeton, lyrics by Stella Unger, book by Unger and Wolfson), which unfortunately never made it to the Great White Way.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Fine in evenly spine-toned very good or better dust jacket. Comedy about a steamship turned into a garbage scow which was a hit on Broadway with Shirley Booth.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. First edition. Fine in attractive, very good or better dustwrapper with very shallow loss at the crown, and a small faint stain at the foot. Comedy about a steamship turned into a garbage scow which was a hit on Broadway with Shirley Booth.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Fine in attractive, very good dustwrapper with a little age-toning at the spine and a tear along the top of the rear flap fold. Comedy about a steamship turned into a garbage scow that was a hit on Broadway with Shirley Booth.…