jason von raphaelson samson (9 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Acceptable. THE SCRIPT! Not so pretty. ACTING EDITION SCRIPT will serve as a useful Starving Student Edition when you need an extra! Some shelf wear and edge wear to the covers. Economically priced ACTING EDITION for your performance needs. This Acceptable THEATER SCRIPT has STAIN MARKS. LIGHT PAGE TANNING. CREASES.4. Book.

Paperback. Zustand: Acceptable. THE SCRIPT! Not so pretty. ACTING EDITION SCRIPT will serve as a useful Starving Student Edition when you need an extra! Some shelf wear and edge wear to the covers. Economically priced ACTING EDITION for your performance needs. This Acceptable THEATER SCRIPT has PAGE TANNING. STAIN MARKS. Book.

Paperback. Zustand: Acceptable. THE SCRIPT! Useful Acting Edition with some spots and age fade to the covers. Some shelf wear and scuff marks to the covers. Some tanning to the pages. Enjoy this Acting Script good for performance.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. Acting Edition. [slight discoloration to covers, short diagonal bend at lower right corner of front cover (also affecting first couple of pages), tiny tear in bottom edge of front cover; one-time owner's signature on ffep]. (frontispiece photo of stage setting) Comedy about a snooty drama critic who is brought down to earth and taught the facts of life by a free-spirited playwright (somewhat modeled after William Saroyan, at least in the opinion of Brooks Atkinson in the NY Times). The original 1942 Broadway production starred Alexander Knox and Nicholas Conte (who changed his name to Richard Conte when he became a full-time movie actor after World War II), and ran for a respectable 125 performances.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good+. First Edition. (no dust jacket) [a nice clean copy with no significant wear, just some uneven fading on the front cover and spine]. (frontispiece photo of stage setting) Comedy about a snooty drama critic who is brought down to earth and taught the facts of life by a free-spirited playwright (somewhat modeled after William Saroyan, at least in the opinion of Brooks Atkinson in the NY Times). The original 1942 Broadway production, directed by Raphaelson himself, starred Alexander Knox and Nicholas Conte (who changed his name to Richard Conte when he became a full-time movie actor after World War II), and ran for a respectable 125 performances. (Leading man Knox, however, was replaced just a month into the run by George Macready, and again a few weeks later by Lee J. Cobb.).

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First edition. Light toning at the spine, else near fine lacking the dust jacket. Lee J. Cobb played the title role on Broadway. A clean copy of this play by the author of *The Jazz Singer*.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First edition. Fine in very good dust jacket with a modest tear and tiny chips at the crown. Lee J. Cobb played the title role on Broadway. An attractive copy of this play by the author of *The Jazz Singer*.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. None (illustrator). First edition. The first edition of a critically acclaimed Broadway comedy written by an influential American screenwriter. The first edition of Jason, a Broadway comedy, written by American playwright and established screenwriter Samson Raphaelson. In the publisher's original red cloth, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Despite not being as commerically successful as Broadway hits Skylark and Accent on Youth, Jason, a comedy about an isolated critic, was very popular with critics, being particularly applauded for its characters. Raphaelson was most famous as a film writer, working on the Hitchcock classic Suspiscion and The Jazz Singer, the first talking picture. From the theatrical collection of Clive Hirschhorn, theatre critic for the Sunday Express from 1966 to 1993. Known for his witty and thorough reviews, features and interviews, Hirschhorn also authored several works on the film industry, including his critically acclaimed biographies of Hollywood stars, Gene Kelly and James Mason. A renowned book collector, the majority of works from Hirschhorn"s incredible library of theatre-related material have a characteristic pencil inscription with his date of acquisition to the upper corner of the paste down. In the publisher's original red cloth, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart, with minor fading to edges, and small knocks to the head and tail of the spine, and to the extremities. Dust wrapper is bright and clean, with a small graze to the front fly leaf. A significant chip to the top of rear fly leaf, and a grazed tear to bottom of rear flyleaf. End papers are mostly bright and clean with faint offsetting. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 172. Original publisher's red boards, lettered gilt at the spine. Signed by the author on the front endpaper, " For Mr and Mrs Rex Harrison, with the vastest admiration, Samson Raphaelson, 1952." Very good indeed in very good dust jacket, with some nicking at corners. Signedes.