Pritchett V. S.
THE LIVING NOVEL
London: Arrow Books - A Grey Arrow 1960. 256 pp. Grey Arrow book G44. Edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; book plate inside; no other interior markings. The Chapters are: THE BRITISH - The Ancestor; Clarissa; The Shocking Surgeon; The Crank; A Scottish Documentary; Scott; Our Half Hogarth; Disraeli; Edwin Drood; George Eliot; An Irish Ghost; A Victorian Son; A Plymouth Brother; The Scientific Romances; The Five Towns; Sons and Lovers; A Pole in the Far East; The Irish R.M.; An East End Novelist; An Amateur; Two Writers and Modern War. AN ITALIAN - Cavalleria Rusticana. THE FRENCH - Poor Relations; The Bohemian; The English Frenchman; The Centenary of Anatole France. THE RUSSIANS - The Russian Day; The Hypocrite; The Great Absentee; The Minor Dostoevsky; A Russian Cinderella; and A Russian Outsider. First Printing - First Thus. Paperback. Very Good. Arrow Books - A Grey Arrow Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 210992
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Davie Donald re: Sir Walter Scott
THE HEYDAY OF SIR WALTER SCOTT
London: Routledge and Kegan Paul 1961. vii 168 pp. Green cloth lettered in gilt on the spine. Light wear on the corners of the dustjacket with a short tear on the upper right corner of the rear panel; price intact; no interior markings. Scott was a Scottish baronet a playwright historical novelist and poet. The author of The Lady of the Lake Ivanhoe and so many more the Chapters are: The Captain's Daughter - Pushkin's Prose and Russian Realism; The Heart of Midlothian; Waverley; Pan Tadeusz; Rob Roy; Maria Edgeworth; Scott and the Novel in Ireland; The Leatherstocking Novels; The Pioneers; and Cooper and Scott - The Water Witch; followed by an index. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Routledge and Kegan Paul Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 210995
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Packard William
THE ART OF SCREEN WRITING - Story Script Markets
New York: Paragon House 1987. xxi 188 pp. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; previous owner's name inside. The Contents are: Foreword: The Art of Film; Preface by Beatrice Straight; Where Did Screenwriters Come From; Writing for Film as Opposed to Writing for Stage - Time and Space on Film - Film Acting; Adapting Work from Another Genre to Film - Screenplays Based on Novels Stage Plays History; Writing Original Screenplays - Story Lines - Actions Visuals and Titles; Developing a Film Head - Learning to Use a Camera - Montage and Film Editing; The Process of Writing - Page by Page and Day by Day - Film Schools; Screen Treatments; Screenplay Format - Glossary of Technical Terms; Marketing and Agentry - Contracts Unions Copyright Protections Plagiarism Pseudonyms; And Collaboration - The Screenwriter and the Rest of the Film Industry; followed by an afterword and an index. Fifth Printing. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. Paragon House Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 210991 ISBN : 091372937X 9780913729373
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Connolly Cyril
THE CONDEMNED PLAYGROUND - Essays 1927 - 1944
London: Routledge 1946. viii 287 pp. Black cloth lettered in gilt on the spine; frontis drawing of the author by Augustus John. Light chipping on the corners of the dustjacket with a few small nicks around the edges; some loss at the head of the spine; price intact; no interior markings. This collection contains: The Position of Joyce; Lews Faux Monnayeurs; Distress of Plenty; New Swift Letters; Lord Chesterfield; Imitations of Horace; Illusions of Likeness; A. E. Housman: A Controversy; Thomas Mann; Onus Vallis Visionis; French and English Cultural Relations; Ninety Years of Novel Reviewing; More About the Modern Nobel; Defects of English Novels; Reviewers; Mr Mossbross Takes the Class; Felicity; The Novel Addict's Cupboard; Felicity Entertains; Told in Gath; Where Engels Fears to Tread; Year Nine; What Will He Do Next; An Unfortunate Visit; Ackermann's England; Spring Revolution; Barcelona; England Not My England; Conversations in Berlin; The Fate of an Elizabethan; A Tyrant of Taste; Psycho Analysis; The Ant Lion; 1843; The Art of Being Good; and Writers and Society 1940 - 1943. Second Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Augustus John;. 12mo. Routledge Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 210993
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Oates Joyce Carol
WOMAN WRITER - Occasions and Opportunities
New York: E. P. Dutton 1988. xiii 402 pp. Quarter-bound in burgundy cloth on turquoise boards; lettered in silver on the spine; headband. Light wear on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. This collection contains: DOES THE WRITER EXIST: Beginnings; Woman Writer: Theory and Practice; The Art of Self-Criticism; The Dream of the Sacred Text; Does the Writer Exist; Literature as Pleasure Pleasure as Literature; Against Nature. WONDERLANDS: Wonderlands; Frankenstein's Fallen Angel; Jane Eyre: An Introduction; Moby Dick: An American Book of Wonders; Looking for Thoreau; Soul at the White Heat; The Romance of Emily Dickinson's Poetry; Pleasure Duty Redemption Then and Now: Susan Warner's Diana; Jekyll/Hyde; Kafka as Storyteller. IN THE RING: Mike Tyson; Blood Neon and Failure in the Desert; Tyson/Biggs: Postscript. A MISCELLANY: Annie Johnson: A Lost New England Artist; Life Vigor Fire: The Watercolors of Winslow Homer; George Bellows: The Boxing Paintings; The Hemingway Mystique; Food as Poetry; Where Are You Going Where Have You Been and Smooth Talk: Short Story into Film; State-of-the-Art Car: The Ferrari Testarossa; Budapest Journal: May 1980; Visions of Detroit; Meeting the Gorbachevs. SELVES AND PSEUDONYMOUS SELVES: Five Prefaces: Them; Bellefleur; Mysteries of Winterburn; Marya: A Life; You Must Remember This; and Pseudonymous Selves. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. E. P. Dutton Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 210987 ISBN : 0525246525 9780525246527
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Gifford Henry
THE NOVEL IN RUSSIA - from Pushkin to Pasternak
New York: Harper Colophon Books 1965. 206 pp. Trade paperback format. Edge and corner wear with some creasing on the front hinge and a flat uncreased spine; previous owner's name on the front endpaper. The Chapters are: Part One: The Transition from Poetry: Pushkin - The Novel in Verse and Prose; Lermontov - A Hero of Our Own Time; Gogol's Dead Souls. Part Two: Prose Paramount: A Note on the Critics; Goncharov and the Myth of Oblomov; Turgenev in Fathers and Children; Leskov and the Righteous Man; Tolstoy - Art and Conscience - Anna Karenina; Saltykov-Shchedrin - The Golovlyov Family; Dostoevsky - The Dialectic of Resistance. Part Three: The Revolutionary Crisis: The Beginning of Modern Times: Chekhov the Humanist; Gorky and Proletarian Writing; The Age of Decadence; Soviet Writing - The Creative Start; Socialist Realism; and Doctor Zhivago - A Novel in Prose and Verse; followed by an index. First Softcover Edition. Paperback. Very Good-. 8vo. Harper Colophon Books Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 210988
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Pratt E. J. edited by Susan Gingell
E. J. PRATT ON HIS LIFE AND POETRY - The Collected Works of E. J. Pratt
Toronto: University of Toronto Press 1984. xlix 218 pp. Trade paperback format. Light edge and corner wear with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. This collection contains: General Commentaries: Highlights of My Early Life; Memories of Newfoundland; Newfoundland Types; Introduction for a Reading; A Profile of a Canadian Poet - excerpt; The Relation of Source Material to Poetry; On Publishing; On Macmillan; My First Book. Interviews: Interview by Ronald Hambleton on An Experience of Life; Interview by Jed Adams on First Person. And Commentaries on Specific Poems followed by Appendices: The Fable of the Goats; A Reconstruction of The Haunted House; The Loss of the Florizel off Cape Race; and an index. Second Printing. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. University of Toronto Press Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 210989 ISBN : 0802065678 9780802065674
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Gnarowski Michael re: Archibald Lampman
ARCHIBALD LAMPMAN
Toronto: The Ryerson Press 1970. xxvii 224 pp. Trade paperback format. Edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. This collection of essays contains: Some Recent Canadian Poems by Fidelis - Agnes Maule Machar; Prominent Canadians: Archibald Lampman by Lilly E. F. Barry; A Glance at Lampman by Arthur Stringer; Archibald Lampman by A. W. Crawford; Archibald Lampman by John Marshall; Archibald Lampman and the Sonnet by Louis Untermeyer; Archibald Lampman by Lawrence J. Burpee; Archibald Lampman by Bernard Muddiman; The Poetry of Archibald Lampman by G. H. Unwin; The Poetry of Archibald Lampman by Raymond Knister; Canadian Writers of the Past: Archibald Lampman by Leo Kennedy; Archibald Lampman by W. E. Collin; Among the Millet by Ralph Gustafson; Copy of a Letter to Ralph Gustafson by Duncan Campbell Scott; Edgar Allan Poe in Canada by John Sutherland; A Reading of Lampman's Heat by Desmond Pacey; The Significance of Lampman by Louis Dudek; and The Masks of Archibald Lampman by F. W. Watt. First Softcover Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. The Ryerson Press Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 210990 ISBN : 0770002978 9780770002978
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Cadet Coquelin
Le Monologue Moderne
Paris: Paul Ollendorf 1881. 34pp. Couverture souple. Stitched binding. Soiling to covers spine missing binding loose but holding text is age-darkened and is complete. . Soft Cover. Fair. Illus. by Luigi Loir. 16mo - over 5�" - 6�" tall. Paul Ollendorf Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 003642
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Paradis Andrea editor Charles de Lint; Elisabeth Vonarburg; Phyllis Gotlieb; Judith Merril; Terence M. Green; Tanya Huff; Allan
OUT OF THIS WORLD
Kingston Ontario: Quarry Press 1995. 264 pp. Trade paperback format. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine. Not store stamped. This contains the following essays: Preface by Marianne Scott; Considering Magical Realism in Canada by Charles de Lint; Women and Science Fiction by Elisabeth Vonarburg; The Alien at the Feast by Phyllis Gotlieb; Something Else. by Judith Merril; Family Identity and Speculative Fiction by Terence M. Green; Canadian Urban Horror by Tanya Huff; Aliens Among Us by Allan Weis and Hugh Spencer; Fables of Transcendence by John Clute; Four Hundred Years of Fantastic Literature in Canada by John Robert Colombo; The Northern Cosmos by Robert Runte and Christine Kulyk; Science Fiction in Francophone Canada 1839 - 1989 by Jean Louis Trudel; A Past a Future by Jean Marc Gouanvic; Quebec SF and Its Reception in France by Stephane Nicot; The Science Fiction Novel for Young People in Quebec by Claire Le Brun; Science Fiction and Fantasy for the Young by Daniel Sernine; My Canada Includes Magic by Ven Begamudre; The Haunted Silences by Robert Hadji; Form = Content = Form by Candas Jane Dorsey; Consider Her Ways by Christine L. Kulyk; Writing Women's Stories in a Male Universe by Francine Pelletier; The Female Utopia in Canada by Guy Bouchard; Writing and Publishing in the Margins by Lesley Choyce; Solaris by Joel Champetier; A Short History of the Science Fiction Magazine Imagine. by Marc Lemaire; Filling the Empty Air with Dreams by William Lane; Peeking Up the Skirts of the End by Michael Skeet; Prisoners of Gravity by Gregg Thurlbeck; and They Promised Me a Future by Larry Hancock and Michael Cherkas. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. Quarry Press Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 210438 ISBN : 1550821504 9781550821505
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Coward Noel
Post-Mortem; A Play in Eight Scenes
London: William Heinemann Ltd. 1931. 83pp. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR on front free endpaper. Grey boards. Boards stained splitting along spine waterstaining to top margin of endpapers some to inscription page text is sound. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. William Heinemann Ltd. Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 003615
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Robles Emmanuel translated by James A. Kilker
THREE PLAYS
Carbondale Illinois: Southern Illinois University Press 1977. xxiii 200 pp. First translated edition. Black cloth lettered in gilt and copper on the front panel and spine; headband. Light wear on the corners of the dustjacket with some rubbing on the panels; price intact; small ink mark on the lower edge of the text block; previous owner's name on the front free endpaper; no other interior markings. This collection contains: Case for a Rebel - Plaidoyer pour un rebelle; The Clock - L'Horloge; and Porfirio all in English. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good-. 8vo. Southern Illinois University Press Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 210210 ISBN : 0809308223 9780809308224
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MacLeish Archibald
NOBODADDY - A Play
Cambridge Massachusetts: Dunster House 1926. 67 pp. Black cloth decorated in blue on the front panel and spine; limited to an edition of 750 copies printed on hand-made paper. Wear at the corners with some chipping at the head and foot of the spine; previous owner's name on the front free endpaper. Associated with the Modernist school of poetry MacLeish won three Pulitzer Prizes for his work. Nobodaddy a play was inspired in part by William Blake's poem of the same name. Said MacLeish in his foreword "Having to deal with the dramatic situation which the condition of self-consciousness in an indifferent universe seems to me to present I have appropriated for its dramatic values the story of Eden.". First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Limited Edition. Dunster House Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 210219
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Herwig Arts
Faith and Unbelief: Uncertainty and Atheism
Good. Used book in good condition. Has wear to the cover and pages. Contains some markings such as highlighting and writing. Ex-library with the usual stamps. 100% guaranteed. 060720 unknown
Ссылка продавца : 0814620108[go] ISBN : 0814620108 9780814620106
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Reaney James forword by James Noonan
THE DONNELLYS: Sticks and Stones; The St Nicholas Hotel; Handcuffs
Victoria British Columbia: Press Porcepic 1991. 298 pp. Trade paperback format. Light edge and corner wear with a flat uncreased spine; small scuffed patch on the upper right of the front endpaper; no other interior markings. This collection of plays contains The Donnellys Trilogy: Sticks and Stones; The St Nicholas Hotel; and Handcuffs. First Printing - First Thus. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. Press Porcepic Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 209747 ISBN : 0888781172 9780888781178
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Genet Jean translated by Bernard Frechtman
DEATHWATCH Death Watch
London: Faber and Faber 1966. 40 pp. Trade paperback format. Light edge and corner wear with a flat uncreased spine; some scuff marks on the lower left of the front cover and on the back cover; no interior markings. A fine play. First Printing - First Thus. Paperback. Very Good-. 12mo. Faber and Faber Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 209756
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O'Hagan Thomas
WHAT SHAKESPEARE IS NOT
Toronto: The Hunter Rose Company 1936. ix 115 pp. Purple cloth decorated in gilt on the front panel and spine. Still in the original glassine wrapper which has very light wear. The book itself has light rubbing at the corners; other than some faint discolouration on the endpapers caused by the glassine no interior markings. The Chapters are: What Shakespeare is Not; Shakespeare Identified; The Background for the Study of Shakespeare; The Plays; Shakespeare on the Stage; followed by a bibliography and index. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. The Hunter Rose Company Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 209759
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Dunsany Lord Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett introduction by Edwin Bjorkman
FIVE 5 PLAYS
New York: Mitchell Kennerley 1914. 116 pp. Burgundy cloth lettered in gilt on the spine. Slightly darkened on the spine with minor wear at the corners; some discolouration on the boards. The Modern Drama Series edited and introduced by Edwin Bjorkman. This collection contains: The Gods of the Mountain; The Golden Doom; King Argimenes and the Unknown Warrior; The Glittering Gate; and The Lost Silk Hat. Lord Dunsany the 18th Baron of Dunsany the second oldest title in Irish peerage lived most of his life in Dunsany Castle near Tara in County Meath near the Stone of Destiny. No wonder he wrote so many wonderful fantasies. First Printing - First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo. Mitchell Kennerley Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 209824
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Yorke Ritchie introduction by Pierre Juneau
AXES CHOPS AND HOT LICKS - The Canadian Rock Music Scene
Edmonton Alberta: M. G. Hurtig 1971. xii 224 pp. Trade paperback format. Light edge and corner wear with a crease on the upper right of the front cover and some faint creasing on the spine; some darkening around the edges and on the spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white photographs. The Contents are: Introduction; In the Beginning; The Giant's Awakening: The Guess Who: Burton Cummings; Jim Kale; Greg Leskiw; Gary Peterson; Kurt Winter; Don Hunter; Jack Richardson. Canada's Rock Invasion: The Bells; Chilliwack; Bruce Cockburn; Crowbar; Ronnie Hawkins; King Biscuit Boy; Gordon Lightfoot; Lighthouse; Mashmakhan; Anne Murray; The Poppy Family. The Ones Who Wouldn't Wait: The Band; David Clayton-Thomas; Andy Kim; Joni Mitchell; Steppenwolf; R. Dean Taylor; Neil Young. The Horizon: Aarons and Ackley; Bush; Terry Bush; Chirstmas; Bobby Curtola; The Dorians; Edward Bear; Everyday People; Five Man Electrical Band; Tommy Graham; Joey Gregorash; Dee Higgins; Leigh Ashford; Mainline; Motherlode; Tom Northcott; Ocean; Pepper Tree; The Stampeders; Steel River; Tundra; Conspriacy; An Eye on the Balance Sheet; and Where to Now; followed by an appendix: The Track Record of Canadian Hits; and a glossary. First Printing. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. M. G. Hurtig Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 209925
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Palace Arts Foundation
Palace of Gold and Light: Treasures from the Topkapi Istanbul
Palace Arts Foundation. Used - Good. Good condition. Palace Arts Foundation unknown
Ссылка продавца : V02F-00359 ISBN : 0967863902 9780967863900
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Weber Ronald re: Ernest Hemingway
HEMINGWAY'S ART OF NON FICTION
London: Macmillan Press 1990. viii 182 pp. Purple boards lettered in gilt on the spine; errata slip dropped in. Light rubbing on the corners of the dustjacket; no interior markings. The Chapters are: Introduction: Permanent Records; In Spite of It; All the Dope; One Central Necessity; A First Class Life; This About the Bulls; and How Things Were; followed by an index. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Macmillan Press Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 210026
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culinary arts institute
the outdoor cookbook
consolidated. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. Slightly dampstained. consolidated unknown
Ссылка продавца : Q14C-00161
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Sherman Dale
URBAN LEGENDS OF ROCK AND ROLL - You Never Can Tell
Burlington Ontario: Collector's Guide Publishing 2002. 172 pp. Trade paperback format. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white photographs. The Chapters are: 10CC; 311; ABBA; AC/DC; The B-52's; Backmasking and Subliminal Messages; The Beatles; Captain Beefheart; Pat Benatar; Blondie; David Bowie; Kate Bush; The Byrds; Mariah Carey; The Cars; Cher; Chicago; Eric Clapton; Joe Cocker; Phil Collins; Alice Cooper; Creedence Clearwater Revival; Dave Matthews Band; Death - and the Company of Life; Chris DeBerge; Def Leppard; John Denver; Thomas Dolby; The Doors; Bob Dylan; The Eagles; Mama Cass Elliott; Faith No More; Grand Funk Railroad; Jimi Hendrix; Buddy Holly; Michael Hutchence; Michael Jackson; Jimmy Eat World; Elton John; Janis Joplin; Judas Priest; Kingsmen; KISS; Klaatu; Led Zeppelin; Sarah MacLachlan; Madonna; Marilyn Manson; Meat Loaf; The Monkees; Alanis Morrisette; Stevie Nicks; Night Ranger; Nirvana; Notorious B.I.G.; Ted Nugent; Ohio Players; Ozzy Osbourne; John Parr; Peter Paul and Mary; Tom Petty; Pink Floyd; Elvis Presley; Prince; Pulp; Queen; REM; The Rolling Stones; Satanic Rock; The Sex Pistols; Tupac Shakur; Carly Simon; Skinny Puppy; Grace Slick; Smashing Pumpkins; Phil Spector; Rod Stewart; Stomach Pump; James Taylor; Van Halen; The Who; Weird Al Yankovic; Frank Zappa; I've Heard a Rumour: How to Decipher Facts from Urban Legends; and The top Ten Rock and Roll Lessons of All Time. The publisher of Collector's Guide Publishing - and Apogee Books - Robert Godwin won the Space Frontier Foundation's Best Presentation of Space Award in 2002 for his Apollo Mission Reports series. In 2007 the International Astronomical Union's Committee for Small Body Nomenclature approved the naming of a main belt asteroid after Robert and his brother Richard Godwin for their efforts in documenting space history and raising public awareness about Near Earth Objects. "4252 Godwin" is an absolute magnitude 12.7 minor planet discovered in 1985 by H. Debehogne at the European Southern Observatory. And in 2008 Robert was appointed as Space Curator at the Canadian Air and Space Museum. . First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. Collector's Guide Publishing Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 209294 ISBN : 1896522785 9781896522784
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Leisure Arts
Holiday Touches for the Country Home
Leisure Arts. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Leisure Arts unknown
Ссылка продавца : G09B-00712 ISBN : 0942237064 9780942237061
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Barnet Sylvan editor George Bernard Shaw; Lady Gregory; John Millington Synge; William Butler Yeats; Jack B. Yeats; Frank O'Con
THE GENIUS OF IRISH THEATER
New York: Mentor Books - New American Library 1960. 366 pp. Mentor Book MT315. Edge and corner wear with a partial crease on the front cover and an uncreased spine; no interior markings. Edited with Morton Berman and William Burto. This anthology contains: THE PLAYS: John Bull's Other Island by George Bernard Shaw; The Canavans by Lady Gregory; Deirdre of the Sorrows by John Millington Synge; The Words Upon the Windowpane by William Butler Yeats; La La Noon by Jack B. Yeats; In the Train by Frank O'Connor; Purple Dust by Sean O'Casey. THE ESSAYS: In Dublin by Max Beerbohm; Advice to Playwrights Who Are Sending Plays to the Abbey Dublin by William Butler Yeats; The Day of the Rabblement by James Joyce; A Lyric Voice in the Irish Theatre by Frank O'Connor; and A Whisper about Bernard Shaw by Sean O'Casey. First Paperback Printing. Paperback. Very Good. Mentor Books - New American Library Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 209626
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Munger Martha Perrine; Elder Annie Lee
THE BOOK OF PUPPETS - Stage Scenery Puppets and Plays
Boston: Lothrop Lee and Shepard Books 1936. xiv 206 pp. Red cloth lettered in black on the front panel and spine; illustrated with line drawings by J. B. Van Rossum-Shiffer. No dustjacket; light wear on the corners with a bit of fading on the spine; no interior markings. The Contents are: Foreword by Helenka Adamowska; Introduction; Preparing the Stage: The Why; The Stage; Scenery and Puppets. Making the Puppets: Mr Punch; Papier-Mache Heads; Animals; Bodies; Costumes. Manipulating the Puppets; Further Helps to Making Puppets: Modeled Heads; Staging a Difficult Play; Plates Showing Construction of Puppets and Puppet Stage and Staging of Plays. Plays with Stage Directions: The Three Pigs; Little Black Sambo; The Three Bears; Little Red Riding Hood; It Happened After All; and Ali Baba and the Forty Theives. Third Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Illus. by J. B. Van Rossum-Shiffer;. 8vo. Lothrop Lee and Shepard Books Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 209636
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Davies Robertson; Guthrie Tyrone
RENOWN AT STRATFORD; TWICE HAVE THE TRUMPETS SOUNDED; THRICE THE BRINDED CAT HATH MEW'D - A Record of the Stratford Shakespearean Festival in Canada: 1953; 1954; 1955
Toronto: Clarke Irwin and Company 1953. viii xiv xii 127 193 178 pp. All three books are bound in brown cloth and lettered in gilt on the front panels and spines. Illustrated in black and white and colour by Grant Macdonald. Light wear at the corners of the dustjackets with a few small nicks around the edges; Renown has a chip from the upper edge of the front panel; Thrice has a previous owner's name on the front free endpaper. These are the first three Shakespeare Festivals held in Canada. The Contents are: Renown at Stratford: Preface; By Tyrone Guthrie: First Shakespeare Festival at Stratford Ontario. By Robertson Davies: The Director; and The Players including Alec Guinness. Twice Have the Trumpets Sounded: By Robertson Davies: Rehearsal - A Study in Rhythm; The Taming of the Shrew; Measure for Measure; and Oedipus Rex. By Tyrone Guthrie: A Long View of the Stratford Festival. Thrice the Brinded Cat Hat Mew'd: By Robertson Davies: Julius Caesar; King Oedipus; The Merchant of Venice; A Note on the Style in Acting. By Boyd Neel: Music at the Festival. By Tyrone Guthrie and Tanya Moiseiwitsch: The Production of King Oedipus. First Editions. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Grant Macdonald;. 8vo. Clarke Irwin and Company Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 209641
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Lund Charlotte Salvadore Cammerano; Gaetano Donizetti; Anatole France; Jules Massenet; Ruggiero Leoncavallo; Eugen Scribe; Ludo
OPERA MINIATURE SERIES - Lucia di Lammermoor; Thais; I Pagliacci; La Juive; Aida; Carmen; Louise; Cavalleria; Samson and Delilah; La Boheme; Rigoletto; Faust
New York: Barse and Hopkins 1923. Twelve staple-bound booklets all with light edge and corner wear; a few with wear on the spines; Samson and Delilah is chipped on the upper right corner of the front cover; no interior markings. The booklets are: Lucia di Lammermoor by Salvadore Cammerano and Gaetano Donizetti; Thais by Anatole France and Jules Massenet; I Pagliacci by Ruggiero Leoncavallo; La Juive by Eugen Scribe and Ludovic Halevy; Aida by Antonio Ghislanzoni and Giuseppe Verdi; Carmen by Prosper Merimee and Georges Bizet; Louise by Gustave Charpentier; Cavalleria by Giovanni Verga and Pietro Mascagni; Samson and Delilah by Ferdinand Lemaire and Camille Saint-Saens; La Boheme by Henry Murger and Giacomo Puccini; Rigoletto by Francesco M. Piave and Giuseppe Verdi; and Faust by Goethe and Charles Gounod. First Printing - First Thus. Paperback. Very Good. 16mo. Barse and Hopkins Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 209039
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Davies Robertson; Guthrie Tyrone
TWICE HAVE THE TRUMPETS SOUNDED - A Record of the Stratford Shakespearean Festival in Canada: 1954
Toronto: Clarke Irwin and Company 1954. xiv 193 pp. White paper covers in a dustjacket. Illustrated in black and white and colour by Grant Macdonald. Wear at the corners of the dustjacket with a few nicks around the edges; price intact; no interior markings. The Contents are: By Robertson Davies: Rehearsal - A Study in Rhythm; The Taming of the Shrew; Measure for Measure; and Oedipus Rex. By Tyrone Guthrie: A Long View of the Stratford Festival. First Softcover Edition. Paperback. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Grant Macdonald;. 8vo. Clarke Irwin and Company Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 209018
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Wickham Glynne
DRAMA IN A WORLD OF SCIENCE - and Three Other Lectures
Toronto: University of Toronto Press 1962. xiii 92 pp. Teal boards lettered in silver on the spine. Wear at the corners of the dustjacket with two tears along the upper edge of the front panel and a small chip from the upper right of the rear panel; some darkening on the spine; price clipped; no interior markings. The Contents are: Preface; The Post War Revolution in British Drama; Poets and Playmakers; Drama in a World of Science; University Theatre; and L'Ennvoye. First Printing - First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Good Only. 8vo. University of Toronto Press Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 209021
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Racine Jean translated by John Cairncross
IPHIGENIA - PHAEDRA - ATHALIAH
Middlesex England: Penguin Books 1968. 317 pp. Dark blue boards decorated in gilt on the spine Edge and corner wear on the dustjacket; no interior markings although the text block has darkened somewhat. The cover features a portrait of Racine at Versailles. The Contents are: Translator's Foreword; Jean Racine - a Biography; Note on the Terms Romanesque and Baroque; List of Racine's Plays; Bibliography; Iphigenia: Introduction; Racine's Preface; The Play. Phaedra: Introduction; Racine's Preface; The Play. Athaliah: Introduction; Racine's Preface; The Play. . Third Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good-. 12mo. Penguin Books Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 209133
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Dunning John
ON THE AIR - The Encyclopedia of Old Time Radio
New York: Oxford University Press 1998. xvi 822 pp. Quarter-bound in burgundy cloth on cream coloured boards; headband. Light wear at the corners of the dustjacket; price clipped; no interior markings. From the founder of the Old Algonquin Bookstore in Denver and the author of the Cliff Janeway series just about everything you ever wanted to know about the history of radio programming from the 1920s until the early 1960s. The Contents are: Credits; Introduction; How to Use This Book; One the Air: The Encyclopedia of Old Time Radio; Bibliography; and Index. From the A & P Gypsies to Backstage Wife from Bobby Benson's Adventures to The Hour of Mystery from Mary Pickford Drams and The Mel Blanc Show to the Phil Harris/Alice Faye Show and We the People they are all here. And John Dunning's 'thank you' credits read like a Who's Who: Steve Allen; Ray Bradbury; Dennis Day; Howard Duff; Morton Fine; Phil Harris; John Houseman; Hal Kanter; Sheldon Leonard; Anne Seymour; and many many more. Fifth Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Oxford University Press Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 209235 ISBN : 0195076788 9780195076783
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Dixon Wheeler W.
THE B DIRECTORS - A Biographical Directory
Metuchen New Jersey: Scarecrow Press 1985. 594 pp. Red cloth lettered in white on the front panel and spine. No dustjacket as issued. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Light wear on the corners; no interior markings. The Chapters are: The Directors; Major Films Cited in This Volume; Serials Cited in This Volume; and Bibliography. The Directors section contains too many names to list here but some of the highlights are: Franklin Andreon; Dorothy Arzner; William Asher; Lionel Barrymore; Ford L. Beebe; Spencer Gordon Bennet; Christy Cabanne; William Castle; Roger Corman; Jack Donohue; Jose Ferrer; Hugo Haas; Ben Hecht; Joseph Kane; Albert Lewin; George Marshall; Ozzie Nelson; George Pal; Lesley Selander; R. G. Springsteen; Alfred Zeisler; and many more. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Scarecrow Press Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 209239 ISBN : 0810818353 9780810818354
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Flynn Richard editor
VINTAGE ROCK - Issue 22 - March April 2016
London: Anthem Publishing 2016. 114 pp. Magazine format. Very light wear at the corners; no interior markings. Profusely illustrated with black and white and colour photographs. This issue contains: Bobby Crafford; Boz Boorer; Chuck Berry; Sam Phillips; Joe Clay; Dita Von Teese; Billy Harlan; The Bellfuries; Rockabilly Socialite; To 40 Killer Bs; Chicago; Pin-up Special; Classic Album - The Royales; Long Live Vinyl - Chuck Berry and Sam Phillips; Album Reviews; Events; A Life in Rock n Roll; Sountrack to My Life - Linda Gail Lewis; and Coda - Tommy Steele and friends. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 4to. Anthem Publishing Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 208704
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Flynn Richard editor
VINTAGE ROCK - Issue 25 - September October 2016
London: Anthem Publishing 2016. 114 pp. Magazine format. Very light wear at the corners; no interior markings. Profusely illustrated with black and white and colour photographs. This issue contains: Paul Barrett; Big Jay McNeely; Rory Storm and the Hurricanes; Eddie Cochran; Kitty Daisy and Lewis; Marty Wilde; Lance Lipinsky; Shakin' Stevens; All Mama's Children; Rockabilly Socialite; The Beach Boys; 40 Sizzlin' Strollers; Records by Post; Scotty Moore; Long Live Vinyl - Bo Diddley Chuck Berry King Curtis and more; Live Reviews; A Life in Rock n Roll - Vince Eager; and Coda - Little Willie John. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 4to. Anthem Publishing Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 208705
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Flynn Richard editor
VINTAGE ROCK - Issue 19 - September October 2015
London: Anthem Publishing 2015. 114 pp. Magazine format. Very light wear at the corners; no interior markings. Profusely illustrated with black and white and colour photographs. This issue contains: Art Adams; Ernie Maresca; Johnny Cash; Sleepy LaBeef; Sister Rosetta Tharpe; The Polecats; Bobby Vee; JD McPherson; Rockabilly Socialite - Dollie Deville; In Search of the First Rock 'n' Roll Record; Top 40; Long Live Vinyl; Rockin' Around Nashville; Classic Album - Dance Album of Carl Perkins; Album Reviews; Reunion Show;; Vince Eager: A Life in Rock n Roll; The Sound of Fury - Billy Fury; and Top Ten. . First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 4to. Anthem Publishing Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 208702
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Flynn Richard editor
VINTAGE ROCK - Issue 27 - January February 2017
London: Anthem Publishing 2017. 114 pp. Magazine format. Very light wear at the corners; no interior markings. Profusely illustrated with black and white and colour photographs. This issue contains: Sunny Burgess; Ray Charles; The Million Dollar Quartet; Bobby Vee; Ronnie Hawkins; The Rolling Stones; Mike Sanchez; All Mama's Children - Chuck Berry; Rockabilly Socialite; Top 40 Blazing Boppers - Johnny Burnette to Charlie Feathers Wanda Jackson to the Pirates Slim Harpo to Hank Mizell Sparkle Moore to Brenda Lee; The Everly Brothers; Posters - Elvis The Beatles and Tommy Steele; The Cavern Club; Long Live Vinyl; Live Reviews; Vince Eager - Eddie Cochran; Soundtracks of My Life - Ian Clarkson; and Coda - Jayne Mansfield vamps it up in The Girl Can't Help It. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 4to. Anthem Publishing Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 208734
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Museum of Fine Arts Boston
A MOTHER'S JOURNAL; A BOOK OF DAYS
Little Brown. Used - Good. Good condition. Little Brown unknown
Ссылка продавца : P09C-00141
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Yost Elwy
MAGIC MOMENTS FROM THE MOVIES
Toronto: Doubleday Canada 1978. xi 246 pp. Quarter-bound in beige cloth on brown boards; lettered in gilt on the spine; illustrated with black and white plates. Light wear on the corners of the dustjacket with two short tears in the upper right of the rear panel; price clipped; no interior markings. The Contents are: The Beginnings; The Twenties; The Thirties; The Forties; The Fifties; The Sixties; and The Seventies; followed by an Epilogue and an index of movie titles. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Doubleday Canada Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 208622 ISBN : 0385136919 9780385136914
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Dillard Annie
THE WRITING LIFE
New York: Harper Perennial 1990. 111 pp. Trade paperback format. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. The cover features The Toilers of the Sea by Albert Pinkham Ryder courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. A sort of guidebook to the writer's task. First Printing - First Thus. Paperback. Very Good. Illus. by Albert Pinkham Ryder;. 8vo. Harper Perennial Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 208667
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Flynn Richard editor
VINTAGE ROCK - Issue 24 - July August 2016
London: Anthem Publishing 2016. 114 pp. Magazine format. Very light wear at the corners; no interior markings. Profusely illustrated with black and white and colour photographs. This issue contains: Brenda Lee; Bobby Hendricks; Sam Cooke; Buck Owens; Marie Knight; Slim Jim Phantom; Hayden Thompson; Sharna Mae and the Mayhems; All Mama's Children; Rockabilly Socialite; Rhythm and Blues Special; Top 40 Collectors' Gems; Classic Album - Clyde McPhatter and the Drifters; Long Live Vinyl - The Miracles The Supremes Sam Cooke James Brown and more; Live Reviews; and Coda - Elvis' Second Milton Berle show. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 4to. Anthem Publishing Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 208695
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Flynn Richard editor
VINTAGE ROCK - Issue 17 - May June 2015
London: Anthem Publishing 2015. 114 pp. Very light wear at the corners; no interior markings. Profusely illustrated with black and white and colour photographs. This issue contains: Johnny Powers - last man signed to Sun Records; Joe B. Mauldin - Buddy Holly's bass player; Bill Haley; Bill Haley Jr; Link Wray - interview; Don Lang - and His Frantic Five; The Jive Aces; Rockabilly Socialite - Dollie Deville; 1956 - Hillbilly Cats Wanted; Top 40; Girl Groups; Rockin' Around Philadelphia; Classic Album - This Is Fats Domino; Rock on Tom - Tom Ingram; Album Reviews; Elvis at the O2; Rockin' Race; Vince Eager: A Life in Rock'n'Roll; and Top Ten. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Magazine. Anthem Publishing Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 208694
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Flynn Richard editor
VINTAGE ROCK - Issue 23 - May June 2016
London: Anthem Publishing 2016. 114 pp. Magazine format. Very light wear at the corners; no interior markings. Profusely illustrated with black and white and colour photographs. This issue contains: Graham Fenton; Gene Terry; Larry Parnes; Shane Fenton; Bill Haley; Sparkle Moore; The Cactus Blossoms; All Mama's Children; Rockabilly Socialite; The Dawn of UK Rock'n'Roll; Top 40 Unsung UK Artists; Boom Boom Boom Boom; Ace Caf�; Long Live Vinyl - Elvis Johnny Cash James Brown Mike Waggoner and Hillbillies in Hell; Live Reviews; and Coda - Vince Taylor. . First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 4to. Anthem Publishing Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 208686
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Moorcock Michael
LETTERS FROM HOLLYWOOD
London: Harrap Limited 1986. 232 pp. Burgundy boards lettered in gilt on the spine. Illustrated with black and white and colour art by Michael Foreman. Light rubbing on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. Michael Moorcock talks about his experiences in Hollywood through a series of letters to his friend James G. Ballard - Jimmy. The Chapters are: North Hollywood; West Hollywood; Venice; San Francisco; San Luis Obispo; and West Hollywood. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Michael Foreman;. 8vo. Harrap Limited Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 208269 ISBN : 0245543791 9780245543791
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McLean Steve
HOT CANADIAN BANDS
Canada: Trickle Rock Books 2005. 160 pp. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white photographs. The Contents are: Introduction; Nickelback; Sum 41; Metric; Out Lady Peace; Hot Hot Heat; The Tragically Hip; Simple Plan; Arcade Fire; Default; The New Pornographers; The Trews; Billy Talent; Matt Mays and El Torpedo; Alexisonfire; and Broken Social Scene; followed by Discography and Filmography. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. Trickle Rock Books Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 208277 ISBN : 1894864530 9781894864534
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Karg Barb
THE GIRL'S GUIDE TO VAMPIRES - All You Need to Know About the Original Bad Boys
Avon Massachusetts: Adams Media Corporation 2009. xii 180 pp. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. The Contents are: Vamps and Scamps: Bloodsuckers Through the Ages; Masters of Immortality; Bite Me; Vampire Characteristics; Combating an Immortal Bad Boy; The Literary Vampire; The Genesis of Celluloid Vampires; Legendary Blood Drinkers; Reel Time - The Silent Era through the Swinging Sixties; Reel Time - The Seventies through the New Millennium; Small Screen Bloodsuckers; and So You Wanna Be a Vampire; followed by a glossary. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. 8vo. Adams Media Corporation Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 208282 ISBN : 1605508195 9781605508191
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Leisure Arts
Fleece Throws for the Family Leisure Arts #3680
Leisure Arts Inc. Used - Good. Good condition. Leisure Arts, Inc. unknown
Ссылка продавца : Q16I-00267 ISBN : 1609008332 9781609008338
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Leisure Arts
I Can't Believe I'm Cross Stitching Leisure Arts #4239
Leisure Arts Inc. Used - Good. Good condition. Leisure Arts, Inc. unknown
Ссылка продавца : X12C-00733 ISBN : 1601403380 9781601403384
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Lundwall Sam J. introduction by Donald A. Wollheim
SCIENCE FICTION: What It's All About
New York: Ace Books 1971. 256 pp. Ace Book 75440. Edge and corner wear with some minor creasing on the spine; no interior markings. The Chapters are: The Fantastic Novel; The Prehistory; Utopia; The Air Conditioned Nightmare; The Magic Unreality; Out in the Unknown; Women Robots and Other Peculiarities; The Mass Culture Strikes; The Magazines; FIAWOL; and The Future; followed by an index. First Paperback Printing. Paperback. Very Good. Illus. by Dean Ellis;. Ace Books Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 207608
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Lundwall Sam J. introduction by Donald A. Wollheim
SCIENCE FICTION: What It's All About
New York: Ace Books 1971. 256 pp. Ace Book 75440. Light edge and corner wear with some minor creasing on the covers and spine; no interior markings. The Chapters are: The Fantastic Novel; The Prehistory; Utopia; The Air Conditioned Nightmare; The Magic Unreality; Out in the Unknown; Women Robots and Other Peculiarities; The Mass Culture Strikes; The Magazines; FIAWOL; and The Future; followed by an index. First Paperback Printing. Paperback. Very Good. Illus. by Dean Ellis;. Ace Books Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 207674
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