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Plays of Gods and Men: Available Copies
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PLAYS OF GODS AND MEN. by Dunsany, Lord.
Hardcover
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Publisher: John W. Luce & Co., Boston ()
Seller: Legacy Books (Louisville, KY, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Poor
Book Price: $7.50
Shipping: $7.50
TOTAL Cost: $15.00
(1917), 12mo, 207pp. Rear outer hinge split at top three inches, dampstaining at top quarter inch of front cover and several pages, not affecting text. Reading copy. Includes: The Tents of the Arabs; The Laughter of the Gods; The Queen's Enemies; A Night at an Inn.
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Plays of gods and men. by Dunsany, Lord.
Hardcover
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Publisher: New York. G.P. Putnam's Sons. 1923. (1923)
Seller: Osee H. Brady, Books (Assonet, MA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $11.00
Shipping: $5.00
TOTAL Cost: $16.00
12mo. Bark blue cl. and green/blue paper covered bds. Full length paper spine label, a little chipped 1/2 way down. 207pp. Heavy fox to eps and occassional in text. Edge wear to paper covered bds.; else Good, tight copy. Includes The Tents of the Ar abs; The laughter of the gods; The Queen's enemies and A night at an inn.
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Seller: Grand Eagle Retail (Fairfield, OH, U.S.A.) New Book
Book Price: $24.06
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Paperback. Contains four of Lord Dunsany's fantasy plays: "The Tents of the Arabs," "The Laughter of the Gods," "The Queen's Enemies," and "A Night at an Inn." Part of the Wildside Fantasy Classics series. Introduction by Lin Carter and John Gregory Betancourt. Contains four of Lord Dunsany's fantasy plays: "The Tents of the Arabs," "The Laughter of the Gods," "The Queen's Enemies," and "A Night at an Inn." Part of the Wildside Fantasy Classics series. Introduction by Lin Carter and John Gregory Betancourt. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Plays of Gods and Men by Lord Dunsany
Hardcover
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Publisher: John W. Luce, U. S. A. (1917)
Seller: Three Geese in Flight Celtic Books (Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fair
Book Price: $20.00
Shipping: $5.00
TOTAL Cost: $25.00
Fair Hardcover. First American Edition. 8vo. H.P. Lovecraft was a huge fan of this Irish fantasy and mythologist Lord Dunsany. Four plays including "The laughter of the Gods". Chip at top and bottom of spine. Rubbing at corners Inside. Boards loose and fragile, free of underlines NO library pocket. Text itself tight. Good reading copy only. See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans
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Plays of Gods and Men by DUNSANY, Lord
Hardcover
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Publisher: John W. Luce, Boston (1917)
Seller: Ken Lopez Bookseller, ABAA (Lopezbooks) (Hadley, MA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $20.00
Shipping: $6.00
TOTAL Cost: $26.00
First American Edition. Good in decorative boards/ no DJ. 1/2" tear to head of spine. Small ink mark to front board. Ownership stamp to front free end paper. Minor wear. Unless otherwise noted, our first editions are first printings.
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Plays of Gods and Men by Dunsany, Lord
Hardcover
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Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons (1923)
Seller: Robinson Street Books, IOBA (Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Poor
Book Price: $17.50
Shipping: $9.50
TOTAL Cost: $27.00
Prompt Shipment, in Boxes, Tracking First Editions are First Printings. . : Poor hardcover. NO dust jacket. Corners damaged. Wear on edges. Spine perished. Pages tanned, foxing on pages, some pages nicked/ripped. Early print edition. Sm8vo, 207pp
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Plays of Gods and Men. by Dunsany, Lord
Hardcover
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Publisher: London, T. Fisher Unwin. (1917)
Seller: Bucks County Bookshop IOBA (Doylestown, PA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $25.00
Shipping: $5.95
TOTAL Cost: $30.95
First Edition (printed at Talbot Press, Dublin). -- Four plays. Frontispiece of the author in uniform as Captain Dunsany, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, World War I. -- Hardcover. Condition: very good minus (edges lightly worn; bookplate; no jacket).
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