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Modern Library, 1942. HARDCOVER. Dust jacket, protected by a clear plastic cover, is a little soiled and edge worn. Name written on the front end page. Bookstore plate on the back end page. Text is unmarked. Strong binding. NOT ex-library.

Hardcover published by Modern Library, 1942. Collection of four plays; The Children's Hour, Days To Come, The Little Foxes, and Watch on The Rhine. Identifying first Modern Library copies can be tricky since the copy right page is generally not updated with each edition. Toledano binding style #8 - with the torchbearer figure below the title field on the front cover board. This one does appear to be the first though as there was just the one edition before the volume was updated with two additional plays in 1960 - The Autumn Garden, and Another Part of The Forest. 5" X 7-1/8", 330 pages. The green cloth covered boards are flat, bottom right corner is worn and exposed, the remaining corner tips are just slightly worn. One word written on the first flyleaf - appears to be the name 'Tom'. No further writing besides that though, no writing on the text pages. Edges of the text block are relatively clean with wear appropriate for the age of the book. The green colored top-stain does appear to be slightly… Leer más

New York: The Modern Library, 1942. Reissue. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 7x4x0. 1942-60 printing of Toledano 223.1, binding style 8, grey Rockwell Kent endpapers. Lacks jacket. Owner bookplate on front endpaper, spine and pages lightly toned. xiv, 330 pp. "In 1934, when The Children's Hour was first produced and published, American playgoers and readers became aware of a challenging new dramatist who could make of the most delicate of themes a play of force and ringing conviction. Since then Lillian Hellman has advanced her reputation as one of America's leading playwrights. Each new work reveals a wider sympathy and mounting power. This volume contains all her plays to date in their complete and unabridged texts: The Children's Hour, Days to Come, The Little Foxes and Watch on the Rhine. In addition, Miss Hellman contributes an introduction written especially for the Modern Library edition.

The Modern Library, January 1942. Hardcover. VG.

Random House. hardcover. Good. 7x4x0. Some edge wear & tear to the dust jacket. Red cover. 1942

Random House, 1942. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

NY: Modern Library, 1942. dj w/moderate chipping, unclipped price, in mylar; red Blumenthal binding w/gilt titles on black; owner's insc; 330 clean, unmarked pages+catalogue (#223 in series, lists to 306 on dj reverse). Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12 vo.

New York: The Modern Library / Random House. Very Good- in Fair dust jacket. 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. Stated first Modern Library edition, 1942 (confirmed by listing of titles on jacket verso). A Modern Library collection of four complete and unabridged plays by Lillian Hellman. Includes an introduction by Ms. Hellman. --- In Toledano spine 8 / green cloth / gilt titling on green spine & cover blocks / faded green topstain / grey Kent endpapers / jacket style g, verso advertises 281 titles in ML catalog. ML #223.1. --- With general age-toning to leaves and a little dulling to cover gilding, otherwise a sturdy, unmarked copy. Unclipped ($.95), Fair-only dust jacket with large chips & tears to head of spine & along edges, else mostly intact and protected in removable mylar wrapper.; 12mo - 7 to 7-1/2 in. tall; xiv, 330 pages .

New York: The Modern Library / Random House. Very Good- in Good dust jacket. [c.1943]. Hardcover. A Modern Library edition presenting four complete and unabridged plays by Lillian Hellman. Includes an introduction by Ms. Hellman. --- In Toledano spine 8 / green cloth / gilt titling on green spine & cover blocks / dark topstain / grey Kent endpapers / jacket style h, verso advertises 291 titles in ML catalog. Likely published c.1943 (though 1942 date appears in book). ML #223.1. --- With general age-toning to leaves, prior owner's sticker to front paste-down, otherwise a sturdy, stable copy. Unclipped dust jacket ($0.95) with 10 cm. tear to spine, other chips, tears and creases but remaining mostly intact and protected in removable mylar wrapper.; 12mo - 7 to 7-1/2 in. tall; xiv, 330 pages .

New York: The Modern Library. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1942. Hardcover. Text is clean. Red cover, sunning to base of spine cloth. Dust jacket shows normal wear, chipping to head/base of spine. ; Toledano binding style '8', Kent endpapers in grey, dust jacket style 'h5' listing 358 titles. ; The Modern Library; Vol. 223.1; 330 pages .

New York, NY: Modern Library, 1942. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Modern Library edition, Toledano binding style 8, green cloth, kent endpapers, interior of dust jacket lists 281 titles, 330 pages; crossed out name on front free endpaper, pages age toned; dust jacket edge worn, rubbed in places, now protected in mylar. Includes 'Days to Come', 'The Children's Hour', 'The Little Foxes', and 'Watch on the Rhine'.

New York Modern Library, 1942, hardcover. With introduction by the author. -- Hardcover. Condition: very good, with very good dust jacket (creased short tear across front-panel; edgewear to spine tips.

New York: Modern Library, 1942. Solid copy. Unmarked but for faint signature on front pastedown, tight and square. Red cloth boards. Price intact jacket ($1.25) listing 309 titles on verso makes this a 1946 printing. Moderate edgewear. In mylar. . Later Printing. Hardcover. Very Good to Very Good Plus/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

NY:: Modern Library,. Very Good. 1942. Hardcover. Modern Library number 223. This copy is from the personal library of the late Madeleine L'Engle, 1963 Newbery Award winner for her now classic young adult fantasy novel A WRINKLE IN TIME, and bears her handwritten name and New York City address on the front paste-down. Stated first Modern Library edition. Smells a bit musty, age darkened along the spine, else very good in green cloth. No dust jacket. .

Modern Library 1942 Hardback. Good.

Modern Library.

New York: The Modern Library, 1942. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Modern Library edition. 330 pp.; 18.5 cm. With Peter Taylor's bookplate on the front free endpaper. Very good, in a very good dustwrapper with some light chipping to the spine ends and corners. Peter Taylor was one of America's best short story writers, and winner of the 1987 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the 1985 PEN/Faulkner Award.

New York: Random House, (1942), 1942. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. First Edition Inscribed and dated by Hellman on the first free endpaper to her personal secretary Edith Lustgarten. A very good copy in the publisher's blue cloth covered boards, morocco - style label on the spine stamped gilt, lacking the dustwrapper.