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Jessie M. King cover design; Pierrot Before The Seven Doors, Arthur Cantillon, 1930

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SKU LAN8894

A very scarce example of this charmingly illustrated Play with a cover design by Jessie Marion King (1875-1949). She was a Scottish illustrator and designer of considerable talent and importance.

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Repertory Plays No. 55: Pierrot Before The Seven Doors; A Play in One Act, by Arthur Cantillon. Authorized English version. by Hermon Ould.

Published by Gowans & Gray, Ltd., London and Glasgow, The Baker International Play Bureau, Boston, U.S.A., 1930. First edition. Worldcat only identifies 10 copies in library holdings worldwide.

Very good softback with glassine wrapped covers printed in colour. Mild age toning to cover, but a very nice example indeed of this very scarce publication. Text is clean, bright and soundly bound.

Text in English.

38pp + 10pp list of Repertory Plays.

Approximate dimensions: 150mm high x 101mmcm wide x 4mm deep.

Weighs approximately 30g (unpacked).