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1 MANTLE, BURNS, EDITOR. BEST PLAYS OF 1936-1937: AND THE YEARBOOK OF THE DRAMA IN AMERICA.
New York: Dodd Mead and Company, 1937. First edition Cloth Very Good 
Featuring the seasonal hits of this period, as performed in: New York; Chicago; San Francisco; and Southern California. Some of the greatest plays of the thirties, later adapted to film: High Tor, Maxwell and Sherwood Anderson, later adapted to film, (Frontispiece, Burgess Meredith, Peggy Ashcroft; The Women, by Clare Boothe, adapted to film by Anita Loos (Gentlemen Prefer Blonds), directed by George Cukor; You Can't Take it with You, by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman,adapted to film, directed by Frank Capra; Stage Door, by Edna Ferber (Giant), and George S. Kaufman, adapted to film starring: Katharine Hepburn, Ginger Rogers, Lucille Ball, etc.; Tovarich, by Jaques Deval and Robert E. Sherwood; St. Helena, by R.C.Sherriff and Jeanner De Casalis; Yes, My Darling, by Mark Reed; Daughters of Atreus, by Robert Turney; Excursion, by Victor Wolfson. This volume includes: Plays and Their Authors; Plays Produced in New York, 1936-37; Off Broadway; Statistical Summary; Long Runs on Broadway; Drama Critic's Circle Award; Pulitzer Prize Winners; Previous Volumes of Best Plays; Where and When They Were Born; Necrology; The Decades' Toll; Index of Authors, Plays and Casts; 10 black and white photos of play scenes. A rich history of playwrites, and their plays, still enjoyed to this day.

Black cloth boards and spine, white pastedown title panel to front board, and to spine, spine pastedown toned. Tiny closed tears to bumped spine ends, 2 3/4 closed tear to upper front joint. Board intact. Previous owners name to e.p. Rear pastedown lower edge, thin blue and gold old bookseller sticker, from N.Y. Clean text, solidly bound. sm 8 vo., 549 pp. First Edition. 
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