Description: The Evolution of the British Drama from the Earliest Times. Historical Survey.A Lecture given before the Hebden Bridge Literary and Scientific Institute at the opening of the Winter Season 1909-1910[Cover title: British Drama. Chester Mystery Plays]byEdward Powell The Liverpool Booksellers' Co., Litd. / Chester: F.W. Chapman1910 Hardcover in original brown title cloth, 64pp + iv appendix. Cloth has some staining, and there is foxing to preliminary pages especially. Gift inscription on the front endpaper dated 1935 from a "W H Boycott, Hoole, Chester" to an "Allan E Jones". Overall good condition. The Chester Mystery Plays are a cycle of plays representing the miraculous episodes of the Bible. The origins of their performance are somewhat mysterious, but thought to date back to at least the early part of the 15th century. Overseas buyers please contact me for P&P quote first.
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Binding: Hardback
Non-Fiction Subject: Mystery Plays and History
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Author: Edward Powell
Original/Reproduction: Original
Publisher: The Liverpool Booksellers' Co.
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1910
