Object details
Accession number
9.b.1.22
Creators
Full title
The Playboy of the Western World: A Comedy in Three Acts
Creation Date
1911
Language
English
Publication Place
Boston
Binding Description
Half-bound: cream paper spine and green paper boards. Gilded lettering and decoration on front cover.
Description
vii, 111 p. ; 20 cm.
Provenance
Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from Old Corner Bookstore, Boston on 3 August, 1911 for $4.20.
Marks
Signed in black ink (front flyleaf, top): Isabella S. Gardner / Green Hill, July 1911Enclosed: "Double Bill at the Plymouth" Article. (ARC.007824)
Dimensions
19.5 x 13 x 1.5 cm (7 11/16 x 5 1/8 x 9/16 in.)
Display Media
Printed ink on paper
Web Commentary
Isabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
Permanent Gallery Location
Macknight Room
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