Shelfmark
Kbb.3.41 (copy 1)
Additional shelfmark
Kbb.3.42 (copy 2)
Author
Uniform title
[Bugiardo. English]
Title
The liar : a comedy in three acts / by Carlo Goldoni ; translated from the Italian by Grace Lovat Fraser ; with decorations by C. Lovat Fraser ; and an introduction by E. Gordon Craig.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Selwyn and Blount, Ltd., 1922.
Physical description
93, [3] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. (1 col.) ; 22 cm.
Note
Coloured frontispiece plate protected by tissue guard.
Note
Final leaf contains publisher's advertisements.
Note
Also published in a limited edition of 260 copies printed on special paper, of which 250 for sale.
Note
Publisher's pale green paper boards with printed pink cover label; black cloth spine with printed white spine label.
Citation/references note
Fletcher, I.K. & Rood, A. Edward Gordon Craig: a bibliography (London: Society for Theatre Research, 1967), B6(b)
Provenance
Edward Gordon Craig collection.
Provenance
[Copy 2] Blue pencil inscription on front flyleaf: ?Rother.
Subject
Italian drama 18th century Translations into English.
Subject
English drama 20th century.
Subject
Comedy.
Genre/Form
Plays.
Genre/Form
Illustrated works.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Fraser, Grace Lovat translator.
Added entry--name
Fraser, Claud Lovat, 1890 - 1921 illustrator.
Added entry--name
Selwyn & Blount publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng ita
Identifier
B46550