1965 Easthampton New York Imprint Coman Leavenworth Play CIVIL War Lincoln Lee +

  

The Rehearsal A Masque Upon the Centennial of the American Civil War. East Hampton, Long Island New York: The Skimhampton Press, 1965.

40 pages; limited edition # 78 of 100, nicely printed on very good Hamilton Gainsborough watermark paper; a'masque' or play performed in a poetic manner by its players: The Poet, The Volunteer, Henry Clay, Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Lee; who unite 100 years after the ending of the Civil War to reflect upon it and the current state of the nation's affairs, through the lens of war and bitter experience; approx. 7 3/4 x 11 1/4 size; original stapled printed light-gray textured paper softcovers, titles in dark blue; light wear and sunning to binding; staples with a bit of residue at the gutter; contents in very good condition; a poignant Civil War and social commentary, Easthampton imprint; fifty years' worth of Coman Leavenworth's papers, writings and correspondence are held at the Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library. This item is in the category "Books & Magazines\Antiquarian & Collectible". The seller is "475today" and is located in this country: US.

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• Year Printed: 1965
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Topic: EASTHAMPTON LONG ISLAND HISTORY
• Binding: Softcover, Wraps
• Region: North America
• Origin: EASTHAMPTON NEW YORK
• Author: Coman Leavenworth
• Subject: Americana
• Original/Facsimile: Original
• Language: English
• Publisher: The Skimhampton Press
• Place of Publication: East Hampton, Long Island New York
• Special Attributes: 1st Edition