The new hangman : a play in one act / Laurence Housman.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Housman, Laurence, 1865-1959, author.

Contributor:

G.P. Putnam's Sons, publisher.

Westminster Press (London, England), printer.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

English Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Capital punishment--Drama.

Capital punishment.

One-act plays.

Genre:

Private press books (Printing)

Drama.

Penn Provenance:

Hess, Frances C., Mrs. (donor) (PR4809.H18 N4 1930 copy)

Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Housman, Laurence, 1865-1959 (autograph) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Physical Description:

23 pages, 1 unnumbered page. ; 20 cm

Manufacture:

London : Printed in Great Britain at The Westminster Press, 411a Harrow Road.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1930.

Notes:

With a half-title page.

"First published January 1930."--title page verso.

"1,500 copies of The New hangman have been published; of which 250 are printed on hand-made paper, numbered and signed by the author."----Page facing half-title page.

Local Notes:

Bound in blue cloth; author and title stamped in gold at top edge of upper cover.

RBC (PR4809.H18 N4 1930) is copy 132.

Culture Class Collection copy is unnumbered. Bound in blue cloth and author and title printed in black at top edge of upper cover.

Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.

Vilain-Wieck Collection copy is number 236. Signed.

OCLC:

4398881