Description: This Modern Library Giant, #G055.1, Nine Plays by Eugene O'Neill includes plays selected by the author and an introduction by Wood Krutch. From the front flap "The nine full-length plays chosen by the dramatist for this volume best represent the body of work by which Eugene O’Neill has become internationally famous. On the stage they have been accorded the enthusiastic applause of playgoers the world over. They have brought to the author three Pulitzer Prizes, an honorary university degree and the Nobel Prize for Literature. In the theatre of the readers’ imagination they have rendered a service that is quite incalculable, for his plays are read and treasured by an ever-growing public in every civilized language; they belong to world literature." 867 pgs. plus a list of ML Giant editions.The book has a Toledano G5 cover, GA or blank endpapers, and a Gd jacket, the first of two from the classic period (to 1970). The jacket inverse refers to 374 titles dating it to fall 1955. The last date on the copyright page is 1954.The used book is in about very good condition. It has no markings, writings, underlining, or wear. The gilt is clear, the binding is firm, and the top stain is dark and smooth. The unclipped jacket (no price) is otherwise complete and shows chaffing at the spine ends, light soil, and a ¼” triangular perforation on the spine. See photos.Toledano value for a vg/vg ML copy is $14.00. If you purchase multiple items and the system does not combine shipping, request combined shipping through the eBay system and do not pay until I bill you with a discounted shipping charge.Protect your investment from soil and chipping; add $1.00 for a cut to size Brodart acid-free paper backed archival quality dust jacket protector or $.50 for a regular Brodart. Modern Library fan or collector? Check out Collecting the Modern Library for the most informative site for Modern Library fans: http://www.modernlib.com/
Price: 6.99 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York, NY
Signed: No
Publisher: Modern Library
Subject: Plays
Year Printed: 1942
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Special Attributes: Dust Jacket
Author: Eugene O'Neill
Personalized: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Performing Arts
Character Family: The Modern Library series
