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Kismet : a musical Arabian night / music and lyrics by Robert Wright and George Forrest, from themes of Alexander Borodin ; book by Charles Lederer and Luther Davis, based on the play by Edward Knoblock.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wright, Robert, 1914-2005.
- Series:
- Random House play
- A Random House play
- Standardized Title:
- Kismet. Libretto. English.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Knoblock, Edward, 1874-1945. Kismet--Adaptations.
- Knoblock, Edward.
- Musicals--Librettos.
- Musicals.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Librettos.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 174 pages, 6 unnumbered pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm.
- Edition:
- [Fireside Theatre Book Club Edition].
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Random House, [1954]
- Notes:
- Edition and series statements from dustjacket.
- "Copyright, 1954, by Charles Lederer and Luther Davis."
- "Music and lyrics copyright, 1953, by Frank Music Corp., 119 West 57th Street, New York..."
- "Photograph of Alfred Drake and Joan Diener by Ormond Gigli."
- "Photograph of Beatrice Kraft, Doretta Morrow, and Florence Lessing by Fred Fehl."
- "The Edwin Lester production of 'Kismet' was first presented by Charles Lederer at the Ziegfeld Theatre, New York City, on December 3, 1953 ..."
- Light green boards decorated and ruled in black and gilt.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
- OCLC:
- 33270802
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