About the Theatre by William Archer on The Kelmscott Bookshop


	Book Details Archer, William About the Theatre London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1886. Hard Cover. First edition of the first book of criticism by Archer (1856-1924), a prominent literary and drama critic of his day. Bound in original dark red cloth with gilt title and author to spine and front cover. Some bumping and rubbing, slight chipping to spine corners otherwise in nice condition. Front and rear hinges are somewhat cracked and there are a few loose signatures. Light foxing throughout. Includes full page illustrations of some famous actors of the time such as Henry Irving, Edward Terry, Mary Anderson, and Sarah Bernhardt. 350 pages including index. DRA/071709. Very Good. [Book #21926] See all items by William Archer Price: $90.00 Click here to request images of this item.

Archer, William