Vintage A Treasury of the Theatre Hardcover Book John Gassner Ibsen to Ionesco

SIZE: 1275 Pages (Oversized Hardcover) DESCRIPTION: Immerse yourself in classic dramatic literature with this vintage copy of "A Treasury of the Theatre: From Henrik Ibsen to Eugene Ionesco" (Third College Edition). Edited by the legendary John Gassner, Sterling Professor of Playwriting and Dramatic Literature at Yale University, this massive anthology is distributed by Henry Holt and Company and published by Simon and Schuster. This 1,275-page volume serves as a comprehensive textbook and compilation of essential modern European and world drama, tracing foundational works from realism and naturalism up through early mid-century masterpiece plays. Features: • Landmark Authors: Includes critical selections spanning from Henrik Ibsen to Eugene Ionesco. • Collector Appeal: Features a striking maroon/red woven book cloth hardcover with elegant gold-foil lettering on the front. • Title Page Graphics: Beautiful interior title page complete with classic comedy and tragedy theatrical mask illustrations. Condition: Good vintage condition. The textured red cloth cover exhibits a beautifully aged patina with character-rich shelf wear along the spine edge and corners. The binding remains intact, and the interior pages are crisp, legible, and clear. A wonderful reading copy, reference book, or display piece for a scholarly aesthetic!