This is the only book on Booth's ten tumultuous years on the stage, with a wealth of rare period illustrations. The book evaluates his performances through newspaper reviews and the recorded opinions of his contemporaries; it also separates Booth the actor from Booth the assassin. One of the appendices is an exhaustive chronology of all of his performances.
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"a competent exposition.... The text is filled with primary source material" -- Library Journal
"a noteworthy chronicle" -- Choice
"choice of illustrations is excellent...a fine collection of photographs" -- Nineteenth Century Theatre Research
"diligent and extensive" -- Theatre Journal
"a noteworthy chronicle" -- Choice
"choice of illustrations is excellent...a fine collection of photographs" -- Nineteenth Century Theatre Research
"diligent and extensive" -- Theatre Journal
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