The Canterbury Pilgrims: An Opera
Published by Macmillan, NY, 1916
- First Edition
- Signed
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: AardBooks, Fitzwilliam, NH, U.S.A.AardBooks
AbeBooks seller since April 23, 1997
Condition: Used
£ 72.60
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8vo. 63pp. Several bad tears to DJ. Signed by the author, noting it was his. pleasure to get the friendly comments of Paderewsky, etc. Percy MacKaye was a playwright, poet, and educator of the first half. of the 20th century. He was an integral part of the Cornish Arts Colony. in New Hampshire, which coalesced around the sculptor Augustus St. Gaudens at the turn of the century. While it would be hard to pinpoint. the notables that MacKaye hobnobbed with, the Colony in various years. included the likes of artists Maxfield Parrish, Frederic Remington, Everett Shinn, and Daniel Chester French. Other 'names' who spent time. there include dancer Isadora Duncan, actresses Ethel Barrymore and Marie. Dressler, even the editor Max Perkins. One of his plays produced there. included two of Woodrow Wilson's daughters, with Wilson in attendance. He. had several talented children, and was the son of the 19th century actor. Steele MacKaye, and the brother of conservationist Benton MacKaye, who. was instrumental in the inception of the Appalachian Trail.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Canterbury Pilgrims: An Opera
- Author
- MacKaye, Percy (text); Reginald de Koven (music)
- Publisher
- Macmillan, NY
- Publication year
- 1916
- Condition
- VG+/FAIR only (see notes)
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Signed
- Signed by Author(s)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- 1st THUS.
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