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MOLIÈRE (JEAN-BAPTISTE POQUELIN) - Six Plays by Molière: The High-Brow Ladies; the School for Wives; Tartuffe, or the Imposter; the Misanthrope; the Physician in Spite of Himself & the Miser (Modern Library #78. 2)

Title: Six Plays by Molière: The High-Brow Ladies; the School for Wives; Tartuffe, or the Imposter; the Misanthrope; the Physician in Spite of Himself & the Miser (Modern Library #78. 2)
Description: New York: The Modern Library / Random House, [c.1954]. Hardcover. A Modern Library edition featuring six comedic plays by the noted French playwright Jean-Baptiste Poquelin (c.1622-1673), who used the stage name of Molière. With an introduction by Francis Fergusson, plays rendered into English by unattributed translator(s). --- In Toledano spine 8 / rust cloth / gilt titling on black spine & cover blocks / black topstain / grey Kent endpapers / jacket style i, verso advertises 383 titles in ML catalog. Likely published c.1958 (though 1950 date appears in book). ML #78.2. --- A clean, tightly-bound and unmarked copy, but with mild dulling to cover & spine gilding. Unclipped jacket ($1.45) with conspicuous age-toning, a 4-inch tear to front flap crease & a few other a few small tears and chips, else remaining intact and protected in removable mylar wrapper.; 12mo - 7 to 7-1/2 in. tall; [4], 364 pages. Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket .

Keywords: >>Modern Library Editions >>Drama/Theatre; Movies/Tv

Price: US$ 16.00 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 88063