randolph clemence (18 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condición: Good. 86 page soft cover acting script for a play that was founded on the story Miss Thompson by W. Somerset Maugham. Very light wear to outer wrap. Prior owner name on inside cover, otherwise interior is unmarked, tight and clean.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: Good. some edge wear; 85 pages.

Soft cover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. 9th printing. Based on a story by W. Somerset Maugham. 12mo. volume in paper wraps. Condition: minor shelf-wear & rubbing to wraps; some soiling to back cover; pages lightly toned; inked name on 1st free endpaper; else good. Pages: xiv, 243.

Condición: New. In.

Paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. First Edition. A Good copy, in dark blue cloth, spine label, without dustwrapper. Cocked, the label turned a little at its edges, the edges of the text block browned, otherwise clean and unmarked. 236pp. Q06853.

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. A masterful drama of conflict and conscience, as riveting today as it was in its time. On a remote South Pacific island, a storm brews-not just in the skies, but in the souls of those stranded by fate. When a group of travelers is marooned due to unrelenting rain, tensions rise as clashing ideals and hidden desires come to light. Among them is the enigmatic and seductive Sadie Thompson, whose scandalous presence sparks a battle of wills with the rigidly moralistic Reverend Davidson. As the rain pours down, each character is forced to confront the tempest within, culminating in an explosive clash of hypocrisy, passion, and redemption. Based on W. Somerset Maugham's provocative short story "Miss Thompson" this gripping play adaptation brings to life a timeless tale of human frailty and moral ambiguity. Lauded for its bold exploration of taboo themes and unforgettable characters, "Rain" continues to captivate audiences with its stormy intensity and enduring relevance. This edition preserves the full text of the original play, offering a powerful glimpse into the complexity of human nature and the ever-changing tides of morality. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Condición: Fair. Acceptable condition. French's Acting edition. In polypropylene bag. (american drama, 20th century, prostitutes, missionaries) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

Condición: Good. one sheet playbill folded into four pages; front cover woodblock illustration by noted artist Michael Lenson; edges tattered, hand stamp to the bottom margin of the front cover, remnants of a paper label to the rear cover, else good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Fourth Printing. Publisher's blue cloth with paper label on spine. Paper label toned and chipped. Prior owner signature on ffep. No DJ.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. This book is hard-bound in blue cloth with a printed paper label on the spine. The covers show edge-wear, and light rubbing to the corners and spine-ends. The binding is solid. The contnets are bright and generally clean, with toning to a few pages from newspaper clippings laid-in, and with lots of newspaper clippings at the rear.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First edition. Octavo. Blue cloth with printed paper spine label. Label a bit toned, else near fine lacking the dust jacket. Author and critic Barrett H. Clark's copy with his ownership initials. The play adaptation of Somerset Maugham's story "Miss Thompson" which was a great Broadway success it's the play Paul Muni can barely tear himself away from in *Scarface* when he goes to kill Boris Karloff. Basis for several films, including the 1928 version directed by Raoul Walsh and featuring Gloria Swanson and Lionel Barrymore. Although uncredited, Walsh's screen adaptation was based directly on Colton and Randolph's version. The better known 1932 Lewis Milestone version featured Joan Crawford and Walter Huston, with a screen adaptation by Maxwell Anderson (Colton, Randolph and Maugham are all credited for the original source material). Other versions of the play that followed, *Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A.* (1946), and *Miss Sadie Thompson* (1953 with Rita Hayworth, Jose Ferrer, and Aldo Ray) were generally adjudged less successful.

xiv, 236 pp. 8vo, original blue cloth with printed paper label on spine; in dust jacket. First edition. Slightly shelf-slanted; otherwise very nice in a price-clipped jacket with shallow chipping at the head and foot of the spine and extremities; light dust-soiling.

First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (19.5cm); blue cloth with paper title-label titled in black on the spine; dustjacket; 236pp. Rubbing to the spine ends and extremities; 1 cm. tear to the crown; mildly toned title label; adhesive shadow from a removed bookplate inside the front cover; Very Good+. The dustjacket has been trimmed; it is unclipped (priced $2.00) with chipping and nicks to the extremities; extensive tape repair along spine ends, joints and folds on recto and verso; Good. The play was originally produced at the Greek Theater on May 12, 1925 starring Olga Lindo. The story has been the basis of three films: Sadie Thompson (1928), a silent film starring Gloria Swanson; Rain (1932), a film starring Joan Crawford and Miss Sadie Thompson (1953), a film starring Rita Hayworth. STOTT E5-6.

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. A masterful drama of conflict and conscience, as riveting today as it was in its time. On a remote South Pacific island, a storm brews-not just in the skies, but in the souls of those stranded by fate. When a group of travelers is marooned due to unrelenting rain, tensions rise as clashing ideals and hidden desires come to light. Among them is the enigmatic and seductive Sadie Thompson, whose scandalous presence sparks a battle of wills with the rigidly moralistic Reverend Davidson. As the rain pours down, each character is forced to confront the tempest within, culminating in an explosive clash of hypocrisy, passion, and redemption. Based on W. Somerset Maugham's provocative short story "Miss Thompson" this gripping play adaptation brings to life a timeless tale of human frailty and moral ambiguity. Lauded for its bold exploration of taboo themes and unforgettable characters, "Rain" continues to captivate audiences with its stormy intensity and enduring relevance. This edition preserves the full text of the original play, offering a powerful glimpse into the complexity of human nature and the ever-changing tides of morality. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1927. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Pages:- 195, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 195.