Original 1927 first edition of The Road to Rome by Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright Robert E. Sherwood, published by Charles Scribner’s Sons, New York. A landmark anti-war comedy set during Hannibal’s march on Rome, this play established Sherwood’s reputation in American theater.
This copy features its original maroon cloth binding with gilt lettering, the cast list from the original 1927 Broadway production, and an ex-libris plate with owner’s inscription dated 1929 – adding historical character and provenance.
Condition: Good vintage condition with light shelf wear, strong binding, and clean pages with age toning.
Ideal for collectors of vintage theater, Broadway history, and early 20th-century literature.