On the Frontier: A Melodrama in Three Acts

  • New York: Random House, 1938
By AUDEN, W. H. (Wystan Hugh) and Christopher Isherwood
New York: Random House, 1938. First American Edition. First Printing, one of 1,275 copies. Octavo (23.5cm); beige cloth-covered boards, with titling and blocking stamped in red and black on spine and front cover; dustjacket; 120pp. Sunning to spine and board edges, with light off-setting to pastedowns; Very Good+. Dustwrapper, price-clipped, tanned, with nick to spine panel, and tiny chips and creases to spine ends and extremities; Very Good.

Auden's third and last play written in collaboration with Christopher Isherwood between 1935-1938, which helped build his reputation as a left-wing political writer. BLOOMFIELD & MENDELSON A18b. [52761].

MORE FROM THIS SELLER

Lorne Bair Rare Books

Specializing in The history, literature, and art of American social movements, including Civil Rights, Feminism, Labor History, Radical Politics, and Counterculture.