[4], 236 pp. 6¾x4¼, modern half cloth & marbled, boards, page edges stained blue. First Published Edition.

Groundbreaking and highly influential work by Ibsen, listed in Printing and the Mind of Man (375) under the heading "Revolution in the Theatre." There was a privately printed edition of 12 copies that preceded this one, printed in Norwegian in London, at the suggestion of Edmund Gosse, for copyright purposes.