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Possession : a peep-show in paradise / by Laurence Housman.
LIBRA PR4809.H18 P6 1921
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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection EC9 H8177 921p 1922
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Housman, Laurence, 1865-1959.
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Penn Provenance:
- Speiser, Maurice J. (Maurice Joseph), b. 1880 (donor) (Culture Class Collection copy)
- Speiser, Mrs. (donor) (Culture Class Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 61 pages, 3 unnumbered pages ; 20 cm
- Edition:
- Popular edition.
- Manufacture:
- London and Aylesbury : Printed by Hazell, Watson & Viney, Ld.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Jonathan Cape, Eleven Gower Street, [1922]
- Notes:
- With a half-title.
- "First published in a limited edition of 500 numbered copies only for sale Oct. 1921. Popular edition, Jan. 1922."
- "This play - originally intended to form part of 'Angels and Ministers' - was separated on an afterthought as a concession to those who do not like to have their politics and their religion mixed."--Introduction.
- "Uniform with this volume: Angels & Ministers: Three plays of Victorian shade & character by Laurence Housman."
- Local Notes:
- Preserved for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the John, Ruth, and Sally Ruth MacCorkell Fund.
- Culture Class Collection copy has label of The Holliday Bookshop, New York.
- OCLC:
- 3059355
- Online:
- The John, Ruth, and Sally Ruth MacCorkell Fund Home Page
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