Stephen Phillips — Ulysses, a Drama
New York, The Macmillan Company, 1902 . First edition. Hardback. A Limited Edition first UK edition copy of this drama from playwright Stephen Phillips. Printed on Japanese vellum. A Limited Edition of the first US edition of this play from English poet and dramatist Stephen Phillips, with this copy being number thirty of one hundred printed on Japanese vellum. In the original unclipped dust wrapper.Enjoying considerable popularity in his early career, a theatrical production of this play was staged in its year of publication at Her Majesty's Theatre in London, with the opening night attended by the Royal Family, and various further members of the nobility and high society. In the publisher's original paper covered boards, with exposed spine and unclipped dust wrapper. Light spotting and discolouration to front board. Discolouration to dust wrapper back strip. Edge wear to head and tail of dust wrapper back strip, with marks to wrap perimeters. Rubbing to the front wrap has resulted in two small holes. Internally, binding lightly strained to centre of text block. Majority of pages uncut to fore edge and page head. Pages clean and bright. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good/Very Good.