Description: PLAYS TO READ AND ACT :THE BLACK PEARL * AND OTHER PLAYS * Compiled by and Foreword by Augusta Stevenson,Illustrated with 12 drawings,Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, USA, 1940,1st Edition, 1940,Hardcover, Hardcover. 329 pages. This is a vintage, original, 1st Edition book from 1940. This book was compiled by Augusta Stevenson (1869-1976), a teacher and children's literature author from Indianapolis, Indiana. This book contains 11 plays for children (ages 8 to Adult) to read and perform in school. They are the following: Nathan Hale, The Maid of Orleans, The Necklace, A Christmas Carol, Jean Valjean, The Black Pearl, Ivanhoe, A Son of Yemassee, Evangeline, Deerslayer, The Man Without a Country. Each of these plays are illustrated, has a list of characters, and has the characters' lines to learn or read for the play. See actual book in ebay pics above. This is a nice, rare, vintage, hardback book. Good Minus Condition [ No Dustjacket, cover-corners and spine-ends are bumped (see pics), first 4 pages have writing of former owners, text has small check-marks beside play-lines on 3 plays (see pics), text has a small finger-smudges or small tears on 5 or 6 pages; otherwise, book is solid, tight with strong hinges, fully complete, easily readable, and strongly printed ] 329 pages, approx. 8" x 5.5" x 1", green cloth covers, Hardcover Book Welcome Global Ebay Shoppers! I will reduce combined shipping. Also, domestic shipping will include a USPS tracking number. Please visit my other auctions (including other books on ebay: search for category: "books" in my store), and email any questions. Thanks for looking! I try to describe my items thoroughly, but buyers may still need more information than I provide. Shipping costs can be expensive to my small auction business. Please ask any questions to be sure before you buy. Thanks.
Price: 12.99 USD
Location: Gaithersburg, Maryland
End Time: 2025-01-31T19:28:29.000Z
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: Boston, USA
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
Ages: 8 to Adult
Subject: Performing Arts
Year Printed: 1940
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Author: Augusta Stevenson, Editor
Region: North America
Topic: Drama
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States