Description: WISECRACKS: The Farces of George S. Kaufman by Jeffrey D. Mason Ann Arbor: UMI Research Press, (1988). First edition, first printing. Illustrated with photographs of the play productions. Critical analysis of one of Broadway's most successful comic muses, author of the classic and perpetually-in-revival YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU and THE MAN WHO CAME TO DINNER, as well as gag-writer for the Marx Bros. Also examines how to direct, the sets, productions, and language choices. Fine and very tight in sturdy white linen with black embossed titles to the front cover and to the spine; in a near fine dust jacket with some fading to the spine panel. Octavo; 134 pages; notes; bibliography; index. PLEASE VIEW OUR STORE FOR MORE GREAT FIRST EDITION LITERARY BOOKS THANKS!
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Year Printed: 1988
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Literary Criticism, Plays, Directing, Comedy
Binding: Hardcover
California Prop 65 Warning: No
Author: Jeffrey D. Mason, George S. Kaufman
Subject: Performing Arts
Personalized: No
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Character Family: George S. Kaufman
Signed: No
Publisher: UMI Reasearch Press
Place of Publication: Ann Arbor
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Illustrated