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Razzle-Dazzle – Illustrated by Arthur Szyk. New York, 1942 – First Edition

Opening price: $150

Commission: 23%

09.24.2024 07:00pm

Razzle-Dazzle, Or The Human Ballet, Opera And Circus, Or There’s Something I’ve Got To Tell You, Being Many Kinds Of Short Plays As Well As The Story Of Writing Them By William Saroyan, a book of plays, children’s stories, and dramas – original paper cover designed by Arthur Szyk, as well as a double pre-title page designed by Arthur Szyk. New York, 1942 – First edition.

A diverse collection of short plays, stories, and descriptions of the writing process. The book presents experiences and personal reflections on theater, opera, ballet, and circus performances, with each section accompanied by commentary or background stories on how it was created. The collection offers a unique insight into the creative mind of the author, while weaving together writing challenges and personal insights.

XXIV [4] 505 pages. Tears with missing parts at the top and bottom of the spine of the paper cover. Good condition.

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243. Razzle-Dazzle - Illustrated by Arthur Szyk. New York, 1942 – First Edition