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THE THESPIAN PRECEPTOR; OR, A FULL DISPLAY OF THE SCENIC ART; INCLUDINGAMPLE AND EASY INSTRUCTIONS FOR TREADING THE STAGE, USING PROPER ACTION,MODULATING THE VOICE, AND EXPRESSING THE SEVERAL DRAMATIC PASSIONS.
Printed by Joshua Belcher for Elam Bliss, Boston: 1810. First American edition (first published in England the same year). The first acting manual printed in the United States. American Imprints 21479. 12mo. iv, [7]-158pp. Original printed drab boards (a little rubbed); contemporary institutional bookplate, a little foxing, but a fine, choice, and untrimmed copy, as issued by the printer.
- USD 1,500.00 > other currencies
- ordernr.: 33751
- bookseller: Bartleby's Books (USA)
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