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Federal theatre plays. 1. Triple-A plowed under, by the staff of The Living Newspaper, under the supervision of Arthur Arent. 2. Power a living newspaper, by Arthur Arent. 3. Spirochete a history, by Arnold Sundgaard.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Federal Theatre Project (U.S.)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American drama--20th century.
- American drama.
- 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:
- xii, 57, 91 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 90 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Other Title:
- Triple-A plowed under, Power, Spirochete
- Triple-A plowed under
- Power
- Spirochete
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Random House Publishers, [1938]
- Contents:
- Introduction by Hallie Flanagan
- Triple A Plowed Under by The Staff of the Living Newspaper
- Power, by Arthur Arent
- Spirochete by Arnold Sundgaard.
- Notes:
- "First printing."
- "Edited for the Federal theatre by Pierre De Rohan."
- "A Random House Book"--Dustjacket.
- "Three of the most successful of the striking plays prepared by the staff of the Living Newspaper, a division of the Federal Theatre."--Dustjacket.
- Each play paged separately.
- Navy blue cloth binding lettered in silver on spine. Top edge stained red.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
- Culture Class Collection copy has label of Gotham Book Mart, Inc., New York.
- Culture Class Collection copy has photocopy of Introduction and Triple-A Plowed Under by the Staff of The Living Newspaper (New York, Random House, [1938] xii, 57 pages).
- Contains:
- Arent, Arthur. Power.
- Sundgaard, Arnold, 1909-2006. Spirochete.
- OCLC:
- 7569593
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