Description: The Fall of the City by Archibald MacLeish is the first American verse play written for radio. The 30-minute radio play was first broadcast April 11, 1937, at 7 p.m. ET over the Columbia Broadcasting System as part of the Columbia Workshop radio series. The cast featured Orson Welles and Burgess Meredith. Wikipedia and yes, the signature is authentic. MacLeish usually signed with a small autograph and often the the corner of the front end page. This book has an added nugget - an attached 1937 book review by Ralph Thompson from The New York Times ( the last photo). Approximately 9 1/4 by 6 1/4 inches. 33 pages.
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York, Toronto
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Inscribed
Signed: Yes
Author: Archibald MacLeish
Publisher: Farrar & Rinehart
Topic: Literature
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1937