In Dust Jacket

Judith of Bethulîa, A Tragedy.

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1904.

Price: $750.00


About the item

First edition. Frontispiece portrait of Miss O'Neil as Judith. 98 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. In Dust Jacket. Original orange cloth, paper label on spine. Fine copy in printed dust jacket titled on spine panel (small loss at top of front fold). Morocco exlibris of Barton Currie. Boxed. BAL 394.

Item #334678

Adaptation of Aldrich’s epic dramatic poem Judith and Holoferne, and the basis for two films, most importantly D.W. Griffith's 1914 version, which was his first feature length film and the film that laid the foundations for his furture extravaganzas

A nice copy in original dust jacket, with distinguished provenance.