‎Industrial arts & crafts - fine arts‎

‎Pieper Jim & Congdon Martin Douglas‎

‎MASK OF THE WORLD‎

‎Pennsylvania: Schiffer 1999. Book. Illus. by Author. Very Fine. Illustrated Hardcover in DJ. 1st. Edition 1st. Printing 1999 Glossy hardcover illustrated boards in the dust jacket 160 page book with many color illustrations of native mask from around the world. Condition : Very Fine. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Schiffer Hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 091509-M ISBN : 0764309684 9780764309687

‎Canadian Eskimo Arts Council‎

‎Sculpture / Inuit : Masterworks of the Canadian Arctic‎

‎Toronto: University of Toronto Press 0-8020-1846-7 1971 1st edition. Card covers 493pp. Very good. Text in English French and a number of Inuit languages. Contains hundreds of photographs in colour and B & W. As was perfect-bound there is noticeable lines on the spine else clean and tight; with the long exhibition checklist. University of Toronto Press Paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 113960 ISBN : 0802018467 9780802018465

‎Helliwell James Orchard Editor‎

‎The Moral Play of Wit and Science and Early Political Miscellanies from an Unpublished Manuscript.‎

‎Printed for the Shakespeare Society London 1848. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Poor/No Dust Jacket. XIV 128 pages preface by editor and notes. Dark maroon coloured cloth covered boards with self embossed decoration to the front and rear book panels. On page XIV there is a facsimile from the original manuscript. This is a reprinting of John Redford's playing and some bits and pieces of his poetry. The play and the poetry has been reprinted in the original Tudor spelling. The backstrip is missing! Heavy bumping rubbing and fraying of the took corners where the underlying board is visible. Heavy wear and some bumping to the book edges. There is been a significant rubbing to the book panels and creasing to the top left-hand corner of the rear book panel. Browning and foxing to the text block edges endpapers and to the internal text. The hinge has split between page XIV and page 1 with the underlying webbing visible. Despite the backstrip being missing the text block itself is tight. Previous owners ex- libris plate to the front paste-down. The top paper edge between the title page and page following has not been cut. At the beginning of the book there is a page is dedicated to "The Shakespeare Society" and its aims which is ". to print and distribute to the subscribers books illustrative of Shakespeare's and of the Literature of his time.". Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Theatre & Plays; Poetry ; 16th Century; Inventory No: 0108944. . Printed for the Shakespeare Society hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 0108944

‎George Hurrell‎

‎LILIAN BOND : Actress‎

‎Hollywood Cal .: M.G.M. 0 Book. Illus. by George Hurrell. Very Good. No Binding. Signed by Authors. 1st. Printing. 1st. Printing orginal photograph 9.5" x 13" blind stamped on the front bottom corner by Hurrell . A autographed portait of Lilian Bond signed Billy to her friend Julias. A scarce Hurrell photo and signed by an actor . Hurrell credit stamp on the back with a tipped on bio. of Lilian Bond. Condition : corner rip and old glue marks at the corners now matted out and reddy to frame . M.G.M. 0 unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 081509-Y

‎Craft Robert‎

‎IGOR and VERA STRAVINSKY : A Photograph Album 1921 - 1971‎

‎New York: Thames & Hudson 1982. Book. Illus. by Unknowen. Very Fine. Hardcover. 1st. Edition 1st. Printing 1982 Red cloth hardcover in the dust jacket 144 page book with 258 illustrations in black & white . Ex. owner has neety inscribed a greeting on the first black page . Condition : Very Fine. Size: 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Thames & Hudson Hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 091509-B ISBN : 0500012830 9780500012833

‎Royal Canadian Acedemy of Arts‎

‎90th Annual Exhibition 1970‎

‎Ottawa: National Gallery of Canada 1970 1st thus. Mass market paperback unpaginated. Very good plus. 8vo. Multi-coloured card covers with R.C.A. Emblem stamped to front and Rothman's crest stamped to rear. Fold out leaves red and printed with black lettering. B&W reproductions. Shelf wear and slight firngerprint soiling to covers and spine. Note of interest is the first time inclusion of design to the Academy. Furniture architecture and industrial design is presented. National Gallery of Canada Paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 113759

‎Dumas Alexandre‎

‎The Great Lover and Other Plays -- English adaptations by Barnett Shaw‎

‎Ungar Pub Co New York 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. 600 g; VI 314 pages in original purple cloth covered boards slightly faded on the very top edge with previous owner's name on front free end page. Illustrated dustjacket has a 0.75 inch tear at the bottom left-hand side of the front panel. No other apparent damage. The 4 plays as volume were selected especially for their stage worthiness even into day's Theatre. -- The Great Lover -- Kean -- young King Louis & Three interludes for "the Love Doctor". An informative introduction by the translator gives the biographical and literary background of the plays' renowned author and notes point up significant dramatic aspects for the reader or actor. -- Dustwrapper blurb Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Theatre & Plays; ISBN: 0804421471. ISBN/EAN: 9780804421478. Inventory No: 0228242. . 9780804421478 Ungar Pub Co hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 0228242 ISBN : 0804421471 9780804421478

‎Minglu Gao‎

‎THE WALL : Reshaping Contemporary Chinese Art‎

‎Buffalo New York U.S.A.: Albright Art Gallery 2005. Book. Illus. by Various Artist. Very Fine. Hard Cover in the Dust Jacket. 1st. Edition 1st. Printing 2005 Hardcover with the dust jacket 414 page book with many color and black & white illustrations of contemporary art by Chinese artist . A scarce book from the Albright - Knox Gallery on Chinese artist . Condition : Very Fine. Size: 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Albright Art Gallery Hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 061509-H ISBN : 1887457054 9781887457057

‎Smedley Ronald‎

‎ST. GEORGE AND THE DRAGON‎

‎London United Kingdom: Pollock's Toy Theatres 1972. Book. Illus. by Peter JACKSON. Fine. Staple Binding. Not Stated. 1972 remake of the 1847 printing Stiff wraps with illustration unpaginated book with cut out . This book is complete and undamaged . Condition : Fine. Size: 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Pollock's Toy Theatres Paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 041509-Z

‎Massey Raymond‎

‎A Hundred Different Lives sequel to When I Was Young‎

‎Robson Books London 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. 950 g; 448 pages illustrated with nearly 100 photographs in black-and-white from the author's collection. In original hardcover boards with photographic dustwrapper. The dustwrapper has several short tears on the bottom edge and a 1.5 inch tear at the top left of the front panel. Original bookseller's sticker on front paste down and a small and faint water stain or similar to the bottom edge of the text block not penetrating the pages to any depth. The recollections of one the great actors of the century takes up Richard Massey's story when his previous widely acclaimed autobiographical volume "When I Was Young" left off and is his personal account of an illustrious stage and screen career that has spanned more than half a century. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Performing Arts; ISBN: 0860510662. ISBN/EAN: 9780860510666. Inventory No: 0227464. . 9780860510666 THIS BOOK WILL INCUR EXTRA POST OUTSIDE OF AUSTRALIA BECAUSE IT IS OVER 1 Kg WITHOUT PACKAGING PLEASE ENQUIRE BEFORE ORDERING. Robson Books hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 0227464 ISBN : 0860510662 9780860510666

‎Various Contributiors‎

‎PIANO ROLES : Three Hundred Years of Life with Piano‎

‎New Haven Connecticut U.S.A.: Yale University Press 1999. Book. Illus. by Unknowen. Fine. Soft cover. 1st. edition 1st. printing 1999 Soft cover with illustrated wraps 461 page book with many black & white illustration some in color. Condition : Fine very light corner crese at the back cover . Size: 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Yale University Press Paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 051509-G ISBN : 0300083513 9780300083514

‎Crosse Gordon‎

‎Shakespearean Playgoing 1890-1952‎

‎A.R Mowbray & Co. Limited London 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. IV 5-164 pages introduction list of illustrations and index. Black and white photographic frontispiece showing John Gielgud in the title role of Hamlet. Within the text as they are another 16 black-and-white photographs of theatres and actors who played in some Shakespearean plays. Green coloured boards with black titles to the backstrip. Bumping and discolouration to the backstrip edges and a rubbing to the book corners. Browning to the top book edge and there is a " crease" to the lower edge of the rear panel. Light fading to the lower edge of the rear panel. Fading to the top edge of the book. Light age toning of the endpapers and internal text. Original bookseller's sticker to the lower right-hand corner of the front paste-down. Black-and-white photographic dustwrapper wraparound showing the Komisarjevsky production of The Comedy of Errors with green and white titles to the front panel and backstrip. Rubbing and slight chipping to the dustwrapper edges and backstrip edges. There is a 0.25 " tear to the top left-hand corner of the front dustwrapper panel. A 0.5 "split to the lower edge of the rear fold over crease. Fading to the backstrip. In this book the author over a period of 62 years has seen over 500 productions of Shakespeare's plays. He is an amateur a member of the audience and not a professional attached to theatre production in any way. He kept a journal of his impressions of the plays and of the evolving Shakespearean play from 1890 to 1952. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Art & Design; Plays ; Inventory No: 0108300. . A.R Mowbray & Co. Limited hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 0108300

‎Harrington John P. Editor‎

‎Modern Irish Drama; A Norton Critical Edition‎

‎W. W. Norton & Company New York 1991. Reprint. Softcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 590 g.; XIV 578 pages last page blank preface by editor chronology and selected bibliography Black-and-white photographic front cover showing The Abby Theatre Dublin with a green background and green black and white titles to the front panel and black-and-white titles to the backstrip. Some rubbing and creasing to the book corners. There is triangular crease to the lower right-hand corner of the front panel and a few marks to the laminate of the book. Very light age toning of the internal text. Previous owner's name to the top left-hand corner of the verso of the front panel. " This Norton Critical Edition of Modern Irish Drama reprints the complete text of 12 plays by the major Irish playwrights: W.B. Yeats Lady Gregory J.M. Synge Bernard Shaw Sean O'Casey Brendan Behan Samuel Beckett and Brian Friel. The text are fully annotated with explanatory notes on Anglo-Irish usage place names historical figures and literary allusions. Backgrounds and Criticism contains almost 50 text relevant to each of the 12 plays represented. Included prefaces by authors reports by spectators on original productions memoirs concerning playwrights and performances and recent critical assessments by American British and Irish scholars." -- from the rear panel blurb. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Art & Design; Literary Criticism; Plays ; Ireland ; ISBN: 0393960633. ISBN/EAN: 9780393960631. Inventory No: 0108323. . 9780393960631 W. W. Norton & Company paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 0108323 ISBN : 0393960633 9780393960631

‎Finler Joel Author / Sinyard Neil Editor‎

‎All Time Box Office Hits‎

‎New York New York: Gallery Books. Fine in Fine Dust Jacket. 1985. Presumed First Edition. Hard Cover. 0831702893 . 006649: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Scarce Out Of Print Book. Movies covered include: The 1930s Grand Hotel The Kid from Spain Roman Scandals 42nd Street She Done Him Wrong I'm No Angel San Francisco Modern Times Little Women Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs The Adventures of Robin Hood Gone with the Wind - - The 1940s Sergeant York Mrs. Miniver Random Harvest Cat People Meet Me in St. Louis Going My Way Spellbound The Jolson Story The Best Years of Our Lives Duel in the Sun -- The 1950s The Robe From Here to Eternity Shane Giant How to Marry a Millionaire The Seven Year Itch The Ten Commandments The Greatest Show on Earth Around the World in 80 Days Peyton Place The Bridge on the River Kwai South Pacific Ben-Hur -- The 1960s Psycho The Sound of Music Doctor Zhivago Thunderball The Dirty Dozen Bonnie and Clyde The Graduate 2001: A Space Odyssey Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid Easy Rider -- The 1970s Love Story The Godfather The Sting The Exorcist The Towering Inferno Jaws One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Star Wars Close Encounters of the Third Kind Saturday Night Fever Grease Superman: The Movie All-Time Box-Office Hits -- Conclusion The 1980s. : 9.25 x 11.5 in.: 192 pages . Gallery Books hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 006649 ISBN : 0831702893 9780831702892

‎Jarvis Douglas‎

‎Hollywood 1960's‎

‎New York New York: Gallery Books. Fine in Fine Dust Jacket. 1986. Presumed First Edition. Hard Cover. 0831745231 . 006645: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Scarce Out Of Print Book. Content Chapters include Blockbusters The Europeans Pillow Talk The Secret of Success. "The best movies of the 1960s numbered some of the cinema's top box-office hits. They include: Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey Doctor Zhivago The Dirty Dozen The James Bond films Dr. No From Russia With Love Goldfinger and Thunderball Psycho. " If interested I have other volumes in this "Hollywood" Series.: 9.25 x 11.75 in.: 120 pages . Gallery Books hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 006645 ISBN : 0831745231 9780831745233

‎Taylor John Russell‎

‎Hollywood 1940's‎

‎New York New York: Gallery Books. Fine in Fine Dust Jacket. 1985. Presumed First Edition. Hard Cover. 0831745215 . 006644: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Scarce Out Of Print Book. Content Chapters include The Business of War 1940-1 Movie Mobilization 1942-3 Escape to the Shadows 1944-5 Back to Reality 1946-7 Brave New World 1948-9. "Takes a startling new look at Hollywood in transition explaining its subtle shifts in outlook and personality describing its new stars and the demise of the old the greatest films and its all-time box-office successes. " If interested I have other volumes in this "Hollywood" Series.: 9.25 x 11.75 in.: 120 pages . Gallery Books hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 006644 ISBN : 0831745215 9780831745219

‎McCay Winsor‎

‎LITTLE NEMO 1905 - 1914‎

‎USA: Evergreen Benedikt Taschen 2000. Book. Illus. by Winsor McCay. Very Fine. Hard Cover in the Dust Jacket. Not Stated. 2000 USA Printing Thus first not stated Red paper covered boards hardcover in the dust jacket 428 page book with all the comic runs in full color of McCays " LITTLE NEMO" . Condition : Very Fine . Size: 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Evergreen ( Benedikt Taschen ) Hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 031509-U ISBN : 3822863009 9783822863008

‎Harrison Stephanie‎

‎Adaptations; From Short Story To Big Screen 35 Great Stories That Have Inspired Great Films‎

‎Three Rivers Press New York 2005. Second Impression. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 750 g; XX 620 pages in original photographic illustrated paperback binding. Showing no damage the book is categorised by genre and features movies by master directors offering insight into the process of turning a short story into a screenplay one that when successful doesn't take drastic liberties with the text upon which is based but doesn't mirror its source material to closely either. Size: Trade Paperback. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Quantity Available: 1. Category: Film Radio & Television; Literary Criticism; ISBN: 1400053145. ISBN/EAN: 9781400053148. Inventory No: 0227096. . 9781400053148 Three Rivers Press paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 0227096 ISBN : 1400053145 9781400053148

‎OBJECTS & 8 Women Realists‎

‎Mass.: University of Mass. At Amherst 1973. Book. Illus. by Various Artist. Near Fine. Soft Cover as Only Issued. Limited. 1973 Yellow wraps soft cover unpaged with a sample of the 8 artist work . Eight black and white plates. Condition : Nears Fine Size: 16mo - over 5�" - 6�" tall. University of Mass. At Amherst Paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 031509-E

‎Euripides Vellacott Philip editor‎

‎Three Plays: Alcestis Hippolytos and Iphigeneia in Tauris‎

‎Penguin London 1975. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. A very good copy showing no signs of damage either to the pages or the binding. Size: Standard Paperback. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Theatre & Plays; ISBN: 0140440313. ISBN/EAN: 9780140440317. Inventory No: 0225707. . 9780140440317 Penguin paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 0225707 ISBN : 0140440313 9780140440317

‎Buzo Alexander‎

‎Martello Towers‎

‎Currency Press Sydney 1976. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 150 g; 76 pages illustrated with black-and-white photographs. In colour illustrated paperback binding with a slight crease on the left-hand side of the front panel and some grubbiness on the top edge of the text block. This plays a comedy of affluent Australian-Italian manners which shows a new strength of heart in Alexander Buzo's writing. Edward Martello destructively witty and feckless escaped to his holiday Fortress only to be confronted in turn by his estranged wife and disc jockey lover his immigrant father establishment mother-in-law and devoted sister. Size: 12mo standard paperback. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Theatre & Plays; ISBN: 0869370596. ISBN/EAN: 9780869370599. Inventory No: 0225789. . 9780869370599 Currency Press paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 0225789 ISBN : 0869370596 9780869370599

‎Priestley J. B‎

‎Particular Pleasures: Being a Personal Record of Some Varied Arts and Many Different Artists‎

‎Heinemann London 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. 192 pages preface by author illustration credits and acknowledgements. Black-and-white illustrated frontispiece being a reproduction of Michael Noakes' oil sketch of author. The text is illustrated with numerous black-and-white photographs coloured reproductions of paintings black-and-white illustrations and sketches. Dark red coloured boards with gilt writing on the spine. Small gilt printers' cartouche on lower spine the original colour illustrated dust jacket appears to have lost its background colour on the spine section and is rubbed across the top edge of all panels with creasing to the front fold over flap. The pages themselves are clean and free of any marking aside from slight foxing to the top edge." " Illustrated dust wrapper by Gerry Embleton with orange and white writing on the front panel and spine. Author photograph to the back dustwrapper panel. Rubbing and chipping to the dustwrapper corners and to the top spine edge. Rubbing to the dustwrapper panels and a little yellowing of the fold over panels. In this book the gifted English critic J. B. Priestley gives thumbnail sketches of " . the pleasure that he derived in a long life from particular artists and paintings music and musicians plays films and actors and actresses. " -- from the front fold over blurb. . Size: Quarto -- up to 12 " Tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Performing Arts; Theatre; Diaries; ISBN: 0434603643. ISBN/EAN: 9780434603640. Inventory No: 0225870. . 9780434603640 Heinemann hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 0225870 ISBN : 0434603643 9780434603640

‎Saskatchewan Arts Board‎

‎Vision 80: A "Festival 80" Exhibition of Original Prints by Saskatchewan Artists‎

‎Regina: Saskatchewan Arts Board 1980. 4to wrappers Very good plus. Single page folded. Illus. Saskatchewan Arts Board Paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 107908

‎Saskatchewan Arts Board‎

‎5 from Saskatchewan: Bornstein Fafard Knowles Lindner Rogers‎

‎Regina: Saskatchewan Arts Board 1983. Folio Very good plus. Five folders in card portfolio. Catalogue of an exhibition at Canada House London 1983. Saskatchewan Arts Board Hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 107910

‎Saskatchewan Arts Board‎

‎Saskatchewan Writing 2; Prize-Winning Entries in the Saskatchewan Arts Board Literary Competitions 1963‎

‎Regina: the Board 1963. Mass market paperback 64pp. Fine. John V. Hicks et al. the Board Paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 110515