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New Year's Eve; a play / by Waldo Frank.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection AC9 F8444 929n
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Frank, Waldo David, 1889-1967.
- 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:
- 8 unnumbered pages, 156 pages ; 20 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; London : Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929.
- Notes:
- Title printed within double ruled border.
- "No work of mine has been so long in process of creation as this play. The theme came to me in 1914, and was at that time jotted down in my note-books ... In 1919 I tried to write it and failed ... In 1923, I tried a second time, and failed once more ... Finally in 1925, after I had written another drama, I solved the problem of presentation and wrote my play entire ... I set the manuscript aside, and revised it in 1927, and again in 1929."--Note.
- Black cloth covered boards with orange paper labels printed in black on front cover and spine.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
- OCLC:
- 1143707
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