THE ADDING MACHINE

by Elmer Rice

$750 · Offered by Johnnycake Books

First edition · Signed

NY: Doubleday, 1923. Hardcover. Rare signed first edition of socialist, Piulitzer Prize wiinning playwright Elmer Rice, inscribed on the ffe: to Leonard L. Hess E. L. R. July 1923 . Hess was a NYC author, whose short stories appeared in the American Mercury, Harper's Weekly, The Bookman and The Saturday Review mid-1920s-early 1930s. Rice was one of the founders of the Playwright's Company, along with Mazwell Anderson, Robert E. Sherwood, Kurt Weil and lawyer

• Binding: Hardcover

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