Eric Linklater — Crisis in Heaven an Elysian Comedy
London, Macmillan & Co. 1944. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this well-known play. Eric Linklater (1899-1974) was a British writer best known for his novels and short stories. This play was first produced at the King's Theatre, Edinburgh on February 28th, 1944. It was directed by John Gielgud and the settings and costumes were designed by Cecil Beaton. In a cloth binding in the original dustwrapper. The binding is tight and firm with the pages and boards securely attached. There is almost no wear to the extremities. Internally the pages are bright and clean. There is some wear to the dustwrapper including a couple of closed tears Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good.