Author: MOLIÈRE (JEAN-BAPTISTE POQUELIN) Title: Eight Plays by Molière: The Precious Damsels, the School for Wives, the Critique of the School for Wives, the Versailles Impromptu, Tartuffe, the Misanthrope, the Physician in Spite of Himself & the Would-Be Gentleman (Modern Library #78. 3)
Description: New York: The Modern Library / Random House, [c.1959-60]. Hardcover. ISBN: 0465043623. Ex-Library. Modern Library edition featuring eight plays by the noted French playwright Jean-Baptiste Poquelin (c.1622-1673), who used the stage name of Molière. Translated, and with an introduction by Morris Bishop. --- In Toledano spine 8 / blue cloth / gilt titling on burgundy spine & cover blocks / faded red topstain / grey Kent endpapers / jacket style i, verso advertises 388 titles in ML catalog. Likely published c.1959-60 (though 1957 date appears in book). ML #78.3. --- Evidence of former ownership by a lending library includes pocket removal evidence, rubberstamping, serial numbers, jacket spine sticker and mylar protector permanently taped to covers. Also with moderately loosened binding, else a sound, fully readable copy. Jacket with mild spine sunning, else rather well preserved in its library mylar protective cover.; Ex-Library; 12mo - 7 to 7-1/2 in. tall; xv, 399 pages. Good in Very Good dust jacket .
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