O'Neill, Eugene. Mourning Becomes Electra.. Boni & Liveright, New York, 1931.

Price: US$2000.00 + shipping

Description: Signed limited edition of O'Neill's classic play. Quarto, original full Japan vellum gilt, black morocco spine label, signed by Eugene O'Neill, one of 550 copies this is number 363. Near fine in a very good slipcase. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell and chemise box. An exceptional presentation. Set in New England just after the end of the Civil War, Mourning Becomes Electra is O'Neill's three part reworking of themes from Greek tragedy. This adaptation of Aeschylus' Oresteia by one of America's greatest playwrights is a landmark in the history of theatre.

Seller: Raptis Rare Books, Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A.