Doris arthur jones (15 Ergebnisse)

hardcover. Illus., folding chart. Tall thick 8vo, cloth. N.Y., 1930.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. ISSN: 0744-0219; LCCN: 82-643419 ; OCLC: 7870721 ; LC: SB413.D3; Dewey: 635.9/3432; NAL: 81 ; stiff color photographic paper wrappers ; VG. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: good. first edition. 6 x 9 in. Paper boards. Condition is VERY GOOD ; covers clean, mild wear to corners and spine ends. BInding tight, text unmarked. DJ is GOOD ; clean, two open tears at front, small worn spot on rear. In a wrapper. Bio. Stax. …

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Photographic plates. 397pp. Spine darkened, faded edges, very good lacking the dustwrapper. Biography of the English playwright written by his son.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Life and Letters of Henry Arthur Jones' provides an intimate and comprehensive look at the life and legacy of one of the most influential figures in Victorian and Edwardian drama. Compiled by his daughter, Doris Arthur Jones, this biography serves as a definitive record of a playwright who was instrumental in the movement toward modern English realism. Through a careful blend of narrative and personal correspondence, the work illuminates both the professional triumphs and the private character of a man who sought to elevate the moral and intellectual status of the British stage.The volume traces Jones's ascent from his early years to his position as a dominant force in London's theatrical world. It offers valuable context for his most celebrated plays, including 'The Liars' and 'Mrs. Dane's Defence,' while exploring his passionate advocacy for the 'Renascence of the English Drama.' Readers will find fascinating exchanges with contemporary luminaries such as George Bernard Shaw and Max Beerbohm, providing a vivid window into the literary and social circles of the era. This work is an essential resource for students of theater history and anyone interested in the evolution of British dramatic literature during a period of significant artistic transition.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Taking the Curtain Call: The LIfe and Letter of Henry Arthur Jones' offers an expansive and intimate portrait of one of the most influential figures in the history of British drama. Written by his daughter, Doris Arthur Jones, this work serves as a vital record of the life and career of Henry Arthur Jones, a playwright whose work bridged the gap between Victorian sentimentality and the burgeoning movement of modern realism. Through a meticulous collection of personal letters and detailed biographical narrative, the book captures the essence of the London theatrical scene during a transformative era.The text explores Jones's major contributions to the stage, including his celebrated plays 'The Liars' and 'Mrs. Dane's Defence,' while detailing his friendships and public debates with other literary luminaries such as George Bernard Shaw. By examining his creative process and his unwavering commitment to the dignity of dramatic art, this work provides a unique perspective on the intellectual and social currents of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. 'Taking the Curtain Call: The LIfe and Letter of Henry Arthur Jones' remains an essential resource for students of theatre history, offering a deep dive into the professional challenges, personal triumphs, and enduring legacy of a man who helped redefine the English stage for a generation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Life and Letters of Henry Arthur Jones' provides an intimate and comprehensive look at the life and legacy of one of the most influential figures in Victorian and Edwardian drama. Compiled by his daughter, Doris Arthur Jones, this biography serves as a definitive record of a playwright who was instrumental in the movement toward modern English realism. Through a careful blend of narrative and personal correspondence, the work illuminates both the professional triumphs and the private character of a man who sought to elevate the moral and intellectual status of the British stage.The volume traces Jones's ascent from his early years to his position as a dominant force in London's theatrical world. It offers valuable context for his most celebrated plays, including 'The Liars' and 'Mrs. Dane's Defence,' while exploring his passionate advocacy for the 'Renascence of the English Drama.' Readers will find fascinating exchanges with contemporary luminaries such as George Bernard Shaw and Max Beerbohm, providing a vivid window into the literary and social circles of the era. This work is an essential resource for students of theater history and anyone interested in the evolution of British dramatic literature during a period of significant artistic transition.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Taking the Curtain Call: The LIfe and Letter of Henry Arthur Jones' offers an expansive and intimate portrait of one of the most influential figures in the history of British drama. Written by his daughter, Doris Arthur Jones, this work serves as a vital record of the life and career of Henry Arthur Jones, a playwright whose work bridged the gap between Victorian sentimentality and the burgeoning movement of modern realism. Through a meticulous collection of personal letters and detailed biographical narrative, the book captures the essence of the London theatrical scene during a transformative era.The text explores Jones's major contributions to the stage, including his celebrated plays 'The Liars' and 'Mrs. Dane's Defence,' while detailing his friendships and public debates with other literary luminaries such as George Bernard Shaw. By examining his creative process and his unwavering commitment to the dignity of dramatic art, this work provides a unique perspective on the intellectual and social currents of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. 'Taking the Curtain Call: The LIfe and Letter of Henry Arthur Jones' remains an essential resource for students of theatre history, offering a deep dive into the professional challenges, personal triumphs, and enduring legacy of a man who helped redefine the English stage for a generation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Zustand: Very Good. 1930. Hardcover. 8vo Good/Fine in original dustwrapper. Victor Gollancz was a teacher publisher author and public campaigner who spen his life t passionately trying to make people see the truth as he saw it. In many ways he epitomised the social conscience of the mid twientienth century. He founded The Left Book Club, Save Europe Now and the Campaign against Capital Punishment.Publishers File copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Zustand: Very Good. 1930. Hardcover. 8vo Good/Fine in original dustwrapper. Victor Gollancz was a teacher publisher author and public campaigner who spen his life t passionately trying to make people see the truth as he saw it. In many ways he epitomised the social conscience of the mid twientienth century. He founded The Left Book Club, Save Europe Now and the Campaign against Capital Punishment.Publishers File copy. . . . .…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First edition. A first UK edition collected personal correspondence of Henry Arthur Jones, with contributions from Bernard Shaw, H. G. Wells and Kipling among many others. The first UK edition of this work, first published in the same year by Macmillan Company, New York. Bound in the original publisher's cloth binding with an untrimmed dust wrapper. Illustrated with a frontispiece and a further twnety-three monochrome, photographic plates. With a folded genealogical chart. Collated, complete. Tracing the life of playwright, Henry Arthur Jones, through his personal correspondence with numerous authors and playwrights of the day, including Bernard Shaw, H. G. Wells, J. M. Barrie, Kipling, and Thomas Hardy. With the letters collected by his daughter, Doris. Arthur Jones is remembered as a master of post-Ibsen theatre though select contemporaries, namely Oscar Wilde, were outspoken against his style of writing. He notable authored the following scripts; The Silver King, Saints and Sinners and The Dancing Girl. Bound in the original publisher's cloth and unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart. Only minor discolouration to extremities. With the odd additional mark to rear board. Slight bumping to head and tail of spine. Offsetting and ex library stamp to front free. Dust wrapper characteristically soiled with chips and closed tears to extremities. Loss primarily to head and tail of spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Scattered spotting to fore edge. Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…