{"product_id":"the-school-for-scandal-and-st-patricks-day-richard-brinsley-sheridan-century-press-limited-deluxe-leather-edition-1948","title":"The School for Scandal and St. Patrick's Day","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSHERIDAN, Richard Brinsley. The School for Scandal and St. Patrick's Day.\u003c\/strong\u003e London: Century Press Ltd., 1948.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLimited, de Luxe Edition, hand-numbered 67 of 300 copies that have been printed for sale and bound in leather. Edited by Sir John Squire and illustrated throughout by Mazure. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublisher's original binding, gilt lettering and decoration to upper cover and spine, top edge gilt, decorated endpapers, ribbon marker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA good copy, with a square, firm binding and strong hinges and joints, and clean, uninscribed pages, though with some wear around the edges of the binding, corners and joints, and foxing to the closed text block; else fine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRichard Brinsley Sheridan was an Irish-born playwright whose plays, notably The School for Scandal, form a link in the history of the comedy of manners between the end of the 17th century and Oscar Wilde in the 19th century. This De Luxe 1948 edition brings together The School for Scandal and St. Patrick's Day. While the trade edition is readily found, the hand-numbered De Luxe is considerably scarcer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sancho's Rare Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54401812005203,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0830\/5403\/5283\/files\/1948-The-School-for-Scandal-St-Patricks-Day-RICHARD-B-SHERIDAN-Deluxe-Leather_1.webp?v=1784968212","url":"https:\/\/sanchosrarebooks.co.uk\/products\/the-school-for-scandal-and-st-patricks-day-richard-brinsley-sheridan-century-press-limited-deluxe-leather-edition-1948","provider":"Sancho's Rare Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}