Hardcover
1880 · London
by Leathes, Edmund
London: Hurst and Blackett, 1880. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Theater owner and playwright, Augustin Daly's copy, auction number 2055. First edition, uncommon. Bound in three quarter tan leather over marbled paper covered boards with red label "Stage Biography" and green title / author label beneath. This is part of a series of books Daly had bound in a matching style, all labeled "Stage Biography." Rubbing, pulling, and wear to leather. Clean and bright interior. Unopened pages. Top edge gilt with marbled endpapers. Bound by R.W. Smith. Auction record tipped into rear. 317 pages and 16 pages of ads. DRA/031419.
(Inventory #: 33020)