Born in a beer garden; or, She troupes to conquer: sundry ejaculations by Christopher Morley, Cleon Throckmorton and Ogden Nash, and certain of the Hoboken ads, with a commentary on them by Earnest Elmo Calkins. Embellishments by Edward A. Wilson, George Illian, Cleon Throckmorton, August William Hutaf and Jay

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Morley, Christopher, 1890-1957.

Contributor:

Throckmorton, Cleon, 1897-

Nash, Ogden, 1902-1971.

Calkins, Earnest Elmo, 1868-1964.

Morley, Christopher, 1890-1957.

Hutaf, August William.

Wilson, Edward A.

Illian, George

Jay (Artist)

Foundry Press

Marchbanks Press

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Rialto Theatre (Hoboken, N.J.).

Physical Description:

118 p. : front., ill., facsim ; 25 cm.

Other Title:

She troupes to conquer.

Place of Publication:

New York : The Foundry press: R.C. Rimington, 1930.

Contents:

She troupes to conquer / by Christopher Morley

Putting the O.K. in Hoboken / by Cleon Throckmorton

Up and down the Amazons, or, The black crook from behind; a travelogue / by Ogden Nash

Mr. Morley writes his own / by E.E. Calkins

"Opposite editorial" (advertisements in the New York World, 1928-29)

Notes:

With facsimile of Christopher Morley's suggestion for the t.-p.

Reprinted in part from the Saturday evening post and The Theatre magazine.

"Of this edition 999 copies have been printed by The Marchbanks Press, New York of which copies 1 to 50 are for hilarity, and copies 51 to 999 for sale. Copies 51 to 71 on imported paper and signed by all contributors. This is copy no. 241."--Colophon.

OCLC:

336357