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1905 The Art of the Theatre
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Description
First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding, Uncommon, With Slipcase
An uncommon first edition, housed in a cloth slip case.
A fascinating study into the history and art of the theatre.
Illustrated with a frontispiece, and seven plates.
Collated, complete.
Written by Edward Gordon Craig, an English modernist theatre practitioner. He was the son of the actress Ellen Terry.
With the bookplate of British literary scholar and librarian Dr Richard Luckett, known for his work on seventeenth-century English literature, to the front pastedown.
Condition
In the publisher's original paper wraps, with cloth covered slip case. Neat restoration to back strip head, with small closed tear to tail of rear joint. Bookplate to front pastedown. Slip case in fine condition. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and generally clean, with the odd light handling mark.
Very Good Indeed
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