The green pastures / a fable suggested by Roark Bradford's southern sketches, "Ol' man Adam an his chillun," by Marc Connelly, with illustrations by Robert Edmond Jones.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Connelly, Marc, 1890-1980.

Contributor:

Jones, Robert Edmond, 1887-1954, illustrator.

Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

African Americans--Religion.

African Americans.

Folklore, Negro.

Penn Provenance:

Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Gabriel, Gilbert (bookplate) (inscription) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Gabriel, Ada (inscription) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Connelly, Marc, 1890-1980 (autograph) (inscription) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Jones, Robert Edmond, 1887-1954 (autograph) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Physical Description:

xiii pages, 2 leaves, 150 pages, 1 leaf, including color frontispiece : illustrations, plates ; 29 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Farrar & Rinehart, Inc., 1930.

Notes:

With cast of characters as presented at the Mansfield theatre, New York, 1930.

"Large paper edition. the first to contain the text of the play and the spirituals... It is limited to five hundred and fifty copies, signed by Mr. Connelly and Mr. Jones."

Local Notes:

Gotham Book Mart Collection copy is number 43.

Gotham Book Mart Collection copy signed by author and illustrator.

Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has bookplate 'Ex Libris Gilbert Gabriel" on front pastedown.

Gotham Book Mart Collection copy inscribed "For Gil and Ada [Gabriel] from Marc Oct. 27, 1930"

Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has slipcase retained.

OCLC:

3898027