Theatre Playbill / NO THOROUGHFARE BOSTON THEATRE Monday Evening March 27 1st ed

Description: NO THOROUGHFARE. BOSTON THEATRE: Monday Evening, March 27, 1871.; Founded upon Charles Dickens' admired novel of that name, and adapted to the stage by Charles Fechter Esq., as originally played by him at the Adelphi, London Author: [Theatre Playbill]. Dickens, Charles [1812 - 1870]. Fechter, Charles [1824-1879] - Performer Title: NO THOROUGHFARE. BOSTON THEATRE: Monday Evening, March 27, 1871.; Founded upon Charles Dickens' admired novel of that name, and adapted to the stage by Charles Fechter Esq., as originally played by him at the Adelphi, London Publication: [Boston?]: 1871 Edition: 1st printing (presumed) Description: Single sheet folded once to form four pages. Engraved borderds and illustrations in text. Folded: 10-1/4" x 6-9/16" Self wrappers. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. Slight age-toning to paper; a few small tears at edges and one central pin hole that runs through all four pages; overall very good. A playbill for a production of "No Thoroughfare" at the Boston Theatre, with Charles Fechter playing the role of Jules Obenreizer, and Carlotta Leclercq in the role of Marquerite. The playbill has many local advertisements and some information about the theatre company in the years 1870 and 1871. Charles Fechter, travelled from London to the United States in 1870, and enjoyed a very succesful career in Boston. Critics disaproved of his "Hamlet" (also advertised on this playbill) but were captivated by his refined style, and Continental training (Hornblow, vol. 2, p. 214). Seller ID: 44951 Subject: Dickens, Literature Tavistock Books, ABAA Reno, NV Established in 1989, Tavistock Books has recently moved from its former long-time Alameda CA location to Reno NV. We are a general antiquarian business, with material ranging from Aviation to Zoology, from the 16th C to the 21st. We have specialties in Dickens, History of Nursing, Children's Serial Fiction & Western Americana. Visits may be arranged by appointment, generally 10 am to 3 pm, Pacific Time. Guarantee We guarantee everything we sell and any item may be returned for any reason within 30 days of receipt. If the return is due to an error on our part, we will reimburse you the cost of your return. Please do exercise the same care in packaging, as we do in shipping all items purchased from us. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), and the International Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Shipping We are happy to ship to buyers outside of the United States. Please contact us for an exact shipping quote. All books shipped to US destinations are usually sent US Post Office Media Mail, with despatch usually within 72 hours of payment receipt. Delivery typically takes a week, but may be longer, especially during the holidays. Faster shipping is available, please contact us for a price quote. We will combine shipping on items purchased at the same time. We prefer PayPal. Feedback We leave feedback for buyers once they have posted feedback for us. If you are unhappy with any aspect of a transaction with us, please contact us immediately. We work hard to keep buyers happy and to promptly resolve the rare problem that may arise.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

Price: 569 USD

Location: Reno, Nevada

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