Five One Act Plays by Mankowitz Wolf (5 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Wolf Mankowitz was a well-known English playwright and screenwriter. He helped write the screen play for the movie adaptation of Ian Fleming's "Dr. No", but Mankowitz is not credited on the screen at his own request. He wrote a number of well-received plays, five of which are printed in this Evans Brother's paperback Acting Edition. The book was copyrighted in 1956, but this is a later printed, undated, but circa 1970 - 1972. The plays included are: ** The Bespoke Overcoat (After a Short Story by Gogol) ** The Baby ** The Last of The Cheesecake ** It Should Happen To a Dog ** The Mighty Hunter SERIES : Evans Plays - Acting Edition TITLE : Five One-Act Plays AUTHOR : Wolf Mankowitz (1924 - 1998) IMPRINT : Evans Brothers Ltd. PLACE : London DATE : (© 1956) but a later undated printing [circa 1972] EDITION : Reprint STATUS : Out of Print - OP PHYSICAL DETAILS : Slim book in paperback format; 72 pages; 4 7/8" x 7 1/4"; decorated green wraps, sewn and glued. cover decoration and title printed in black. Narrow spine has title printed in black. Rear cover has publisher's list. CONDITION -- VERY GOOD -- This is a previously owned book that remains clean and attractive, with the following noted :: EXTERIOR : Mild weathering about edges and a tiny bit of spotting; spine displays moderate wear and slight darkening; top fore-edge corner is softly bumped, else clean. BINDING : Solid - no leaves are detached or loose INTERIOR : Clean and unmarked throughout - no rehearsal marginalia.…

Original Wraps. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 72 pages; includes: The Bespoke Overcoat, The Baby, The Last of the Cheesecake, It Should Happen to a Dog, and The Mighty Hunter; some top and bottom fraying to spine, general soiling and foxing to edges; brief pencil note on one page; a few very minor soil spots to back cover; overall, a solid, very good copy.…

Card. Condition: VG+. 1st Edition. Copyright 1956. Publishers circular stamp on rear cover COMPLIMENTARY COPY.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Paperback. Good. Note: Gently used with minor wear. Pages have limited markup. Binding is in excellent condition. All orders shipped securely in a bubble envelope or box/hard mailer.

PAPERBACK. Condition: Fine. B0007AGADE Softcover. Acting edition. Light cover wear. Royalty notice sticker atttached inside page. Residue from sticker inside front cover. Pages are like new. No highlighting. No underlining. A checkmark in table of contents next to It should happen to a dog. 1970 printing. Evans Brothers Limited publisher.…