Isbn: 9780862879020 - beerbohm tree: his life and laughter (5 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

paperback. Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. Wrappers. Edge of upper cover very slightly creased. New edition (biography first published by Methuen, 1956); from the library of the author's literary executor, Sir Michael Holroyd. "I never saw Herbert Tree," writes Gielgud, "either on or off the stage, but I find him most vividly brought to life in this fascinating biography . . . The death of Queen Victoria, ushering in the rakish years of the new king's reign, seems to have led to a surprisingly permissive fashion for discreet adultery, especially among the actor-managers in the West End. Tree was evidently the leader in this field (though he was certainly matched by Gordon Craig in fathering a numerous brood of illegitimate offspring).".…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Wrappers. Spine faded and slightly creased. New edition (biography of Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree first published by Methuen, 1956), from the library of the author's literary executor, Sir Michael Holroyd; on p. 130 Holroyd's marginal marks and underlining, against the author's depiction of a scene in Tree's The Merry Wives of Windsor in 1902, "perhaps the most joyous and riotous thing of its kind ever seen on the stage". "I never saw Herbert Tree," writes Gielgud, "either on or off the stage, but I find him most vividly brought to life in this fascinating biography . . . The death of Queen Victoria, ushering in the rakish years of the new king's reign, seems to have led to a surprisingly permissive fashion for discreet adultery, especially among the actor-managers in the West End. Tree was evidently the leader in this field (though he was certainly matched by Gordon Craig in fathering a numerous brood of illegitimate offspring).".…