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Murder in the Cathedral
de T. S. Eliot
- Usado
- Muy bueno
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Muy bueno/Very Good
- Librería
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Carrollton, Texas, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1935. VG/VG. U.S. Second Edition published 1936, original copyright 1935. This edition includes the new author's note from the second English and American editions (1936) in which Eliot explains how he substituted a speech by the Chorus for a dialogue for the three Priests so that the text conformed with the Mercury Theatre production of the play. The book is tight and square with solid hinges. Corners lightly bumped and wear to spine head, else boards are clean and unmarred. Textblock is clean with no writing or bookplate and not BCE, ex-library or remaindered. Pages tanned. Dust jacket is unclipped ($1.25) with chipping to spine ends and top front panel, mild soiling and tanning and sunning to spine. Protected in a new Brodart mylar cover. 88 pages. A verse drama by T.S. Eliot, first performed in 1935, that portrays the assassination of Archbishop Thomas Becket in Canterbury Cathedral during the reign of Henry II in 1170.
Sinopsis
T. S. Eliot's verse dramatization of the murder of Thomas Becket at Canterbury, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature The Archbishop Thomas Becket speaks fatal words before he is martyred in T. S. Eliot's best-known drama, based on the murder of the Archbishop of Canterbury in 1170. Praised for its poetically masterful handling of issues of faith, politics, and the common good, T. S. Eliot's play bolstered his reputation as the most significant poet of his time.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Armadillo Alley Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 2562
- Título
- Murder in the Cathedral
- Autor
- T. S. Eliot
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- Second Edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Harcourt Brace and Company
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1935
- Peso
- 3.00 libras
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Spine
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- New
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- Jacket
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Bookplate
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- VG/VG
- Very Good Condition book with a Very Good Condition dust jacket. Very Good Condition indicates a used book that does show some...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
