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MORLEY Sheridan. Editor.
Punch at the Theatre.
London: Robson Books 1980. 1st ed. A comical history of the theatre Punch's first-ever theatre anthology. 29cms. x 21cms. Pp. 192 b/w illustrations throughout illustrated endpapers. Blue cloth gilt title to spine illustrated d/w. VG/G. . London: Robson Books, 1980. hardcover
Referencia librero : 17689
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SMITHER Nelle.
A History of the English Theatre in New Orleans 1806-1842.
New York: Benjamin Blom 1967. Reissue. "The nature of the plays and their critical and popular reception are treated in detail in Miss Smither's book the most extensive account of the English theatre ever written". Pp. 406 plans to endpapers. Green cloth gilt title to spine illustrated d/w edges rubbed and chipped. VG/G. . New York: Benjamin Blom, 1967. hardcover
Referencia librero : 14741
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ORMSBEE Helen.
Backstage with Actors. From the Time of Shakespeare to the Present Day.
New York:Books for Libraries Press1970. Reprint of the 1938 original. Pp.14/343many b/w photo plates throughoutminor toning to endpapers. Grey cloth. VG. . New York:Books for Libraries Press,1970. hardcover
Referencia librero : 15911
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MORLEY Malcolm.
The Theatre. Illustrated by W.R.H.Johnson.
London:Sir Isaac Pitman1935. 1st ed. Pitman's Art and Life series. Pp.14/204/232ads b/w headpieces by W.R.H.Johnson owners details to fep. Green cloth gilt title to front and spinespine slightly sunned. G. . London:Sir Isaac Pitman,1935. hardcover
Referencia librero : 16716
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MILES Bernard and TREWIN JC. J. C.
Curtain Calls.
Guildford:Lutterworth1981. 0718824768. 1st ed. Book about the world of the theatre. "Linked by Bernard Miles's reminiscences of his own experiences as actor manager director and author and by John Trewin's scholarship.Curtain Calls is alive with laughter affection and surprise." Pp.192 inscribed by Bernard Miles "To Tony and Amanda for Tony's faithful but elderly Apprentice! As first of these two compilers! Bernard" 26 prints and photograph illustrationsbillboard endpapers. Blue cloth illustrated d/w has 1cm tear to lower front corner. VG/G. . Guildford:Lutterworth,1981. 0718824768 hardcover
Referencia librero : 14682 ISBN : 0718824768 9780718824761
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BOADEN James .
Memoirs Of The Life Of John Philip Kemble Esq. Including A History Of The Stage From The Time Of Garrick To The Present Period .
London: Longman Hurst Rees Orme Brown And Green 1825 . First edition. 2 volumes. Vol. I.: pp.24/477. Engraved portrait frontis by C. Turner of John Philip Kemble." lightly foxed with light staining also to the title page. Vol. II.: pp.595. Both volumes have recent yellow endpapers. Faint blind stamp to title: "Pottsville Public Library Pottsville P.A. and library reference to base of the next page. A few spots occur within the text. Rough-cut page edges. Professionally rebound in green cloth covered boards. Smooth spines with red leather title labels. G . . London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, And Green, 1825 . hardcover
Referencia librero : 15389
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HARDWICK JMD.editor. J. M.
Emigrant in Motley. The Journey of Charles and Ellen Kean in quest of a theatrical fortune in Australia and America as told in their hitherto unpublished letters.
London:Rockliff1954. 1st ed. Pp.20/260colour frontis. 35 further b/w and colour plates 3 line illustrationsembossed Harrods Library stamp to verso rear board. Maroon cloth gilt title to spine slightly rubbed. G. . London:Rockliff,1954. hardcover
Referencia librero : 15646
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RANSOME Eleanor. Editor.
The Terrific Kemble. A Victorian Self-Portrait from the writings of Fanny Kemble.
London: Hamish Hamilton 1978. 1st ed. "Here by presenting selections from Fanny Kemble's own writings linked by explanatory and biographical notes Eleanor Ransome distils the essence of an exceptional and highly individual personality". Pp. 15/272 10 b/w illustrations. Red cloth gilt title to spine illustrated d/w has clear protective wrap. VG/G. . London: Hamish Hamilton, 1978. hardcover
Referencia librero : 14737
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LEA Gordon.
Modern Stagecraft for the Amateur. Plans and Drawings by C.J. Vear. Foreword by Dame Sybil Thorndike.
London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd. 1949. 1st ed. Here is a book of the greatest interest to the keen worker in the amateur theatre. Pp. 12/78 frontis 10 b/w illustrations 42 figures. Green cloth d/w rubbed with edge tears. G/G. . London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd., 1949. hardcover
Referencia librero : 20166
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BENTLEY Eric.
The Dramatic Event. An American Chronicle.
USA: Horizon Press 1954. 1st ed. ". is the book of a writer of challenging originality whose comments on society are as valuable as his insights into theatre .". Pp. 278/5 Index inscrip. to verso front board. Black cloth gilt title to spine d/w rubbed with edge tears. G/G. . USA: Horizon Press, 1954. hardcover
Referencia librero : 14833
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OVERMYER Grace.
America's First Hamlet.
USA: New York University Press 1957. 1st ed. "Portrait of a great American John Howard Payne - poet actor playwright diplomat humanitarian ." Pp. 439 portrait frontis. Grey cloth gilt title to spine portrait illustrated d/w edges chipped. VG/G. . USA: New York University Press, 1957. hardcover
Referencia librero : 15690
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HOBSON Harold.
Verdict at Midnight. Sixty Years of Dramatic Criticism.
London: Longmans Green & Co. 1952. 1st ed. ". Mr. Hobson has covered not only the history of modern dramatic criticism but has examined its trustworthiness with results that are - though sometimes amusing - of lasting interest and value to lovers of the theatre". Pp. 199. Dark blue cloth d/w has slight rubbing. VG/G. . London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1952. hardcover
Referencia librero : 14730
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SOUTHERN Edward H.
My Remembrances The Melancholy Tale Of "Me" .
London: Cassell And Company Ltd. 1917 . "Presentation Copy" blind-stamped mark to title page. With two autograph leters loosely inserted signed by Southern while at "His Majesty's Theatre" March 1922. Plus two photo-postcards of ; "Mr. Walter Hampden" and "Mr. Edward Compton". pp.16/409. Photo frontis of Edward Southern with printed signature plus a further 50 illustrations and photographs. Clean English text. Original dark blue cloth with gilt title to spine. Edges lightly rubbed. VG . London: Cassell And Company, Ltd., 1917 . hardcover
Referencia librero : 15408
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WATKINS Ronald & LEMMON Jeremy.
In Shakespeare's Playhouse. Hamlet.
Newton Abbott: David & Charles 1974. 1st ed. "This book presents a detailed and analytical account of 'Hamlet' as if in continuous performance in 'Shakespeare's playhouse' ". Pp. 150 b/w frontis. Purple cloth gilt title to spine illustrated d/w has slight sunning to spine. VG/G. . Newton Abbott: David & Charles, 1974. hardcover
Referencia librero : 14865
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TREWIN JC. Editor. J. C.
The Pomping Folk in the Nineteenth Century Theatre.
London: J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd. 1968. 1st ed. "The pomping folk were simply and inclusively actors any actors at all from the strolling players of the booths to the leaders of the stage". Pp. 17/230. Green cloth gilt title to spine illustrated d/w slightly rubbed. G/G. . London: J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd., 1968. hardcover
Referencia librero : 14745
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GIELGUD John.
Distinguished Company.
London: Heinemann 1972. 1st ed. "In this book one of our greatest actors recalls with affectionate nostalgia the renowned theatre figures in the early decades of this century many of whom he knew and acted with in later life". Pp. 10/123 portrait frontis. 24 b/w illustrations d/w has small tears and chipping. G/G. . London: Heinemann, 1972. unknown
Referencia librero : 14837
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COOK Judith.
At the Sign of the Swan. An Introduction to Shakespeare's Contemporaries. Foreword by Trevor Nunn.
London: Harrap Ltd. 1986. 1st ed. "This is a popular introduction to the playwrights and their work in which Judith Cook has succeeded brilliantly in passing on her enthusiasm for these plays and in arousing interest in the lives of those who wrote them". Pp. 207 46 b/w illustrations. Grey cloth gilt title to spine illustrated d/w. F/VG. . London: Harrap Ltd., 1986. hardcover
Referencia librero : 14718
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WEBSTER Margaret.
The Same Only Different. Five Generations of a Great Theatre Family.
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd. 1969. 1st ed. Biography of the Webster family. Pp. 11/391/Family Tree/14 Index 24 b/w illustns. Black cloth gilt title to spine illustrated d/w has slight chipping to edges. VG/G. . London: Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1969. hardcover
Referencia librero : 14747
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REDGRAVE Michael.
Mask or Face. Reflections in an Actors Mirror.
London:Heinemann1959. Rep. Pp.188b/w portrait frontis. 26 further platesslight toning to pages. Red cloth illustrated d/w has edge losses. G/G-. . London:Heinemann,1959. hardcover
Referencia librero : 14760
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MORLEY Sheridan.
The Great Stage Stars. Distinguished theatrical careers of the past and present.
London: Angus & Robertson 1986. 0. 1st British ed. "The Great Stage Stars is recommended equally to serious students of the theatre and to casual theatregoers who enjoy a well-written authoritative book on the world of theatre". 25.5cms. x 18.8cms. Pp. 10/425 55 b/w illustrations. Black cloth d/w slightly chipped. VG/G. . London: Angus & Robertson, 1986. 0 hardcover
Referencia librero : 14852
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EMIL BEHNKE Kate.
Speech and Movement on the Stage.
London: Oxford University Press1930. 1st ed. Pp.196 portrait frontis. 7 further b/w portrait plates. Black cloth edges rubbed title darkened to spine. G. . London: Oxford University Press,1930. hardcover
Referencia librero : 20562
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GOURLAY Logan. Editor.
Olivier.
London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1973. 1st ed. ". is a revealing and instructive study of our greatest living actor as seen by the colleagues and friends who have known and worked with him over the years". Pp. 208 34 b/w illustrations. Black cloth gilt title to spine illustrated d/w has a tear and small chippings. VG/G. . London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1973. hardcover
Referencia librero : 14838
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BIGSBY Christopher. Editor.
Arthur Miller and Company.
London: Methuen Drama 1990. 1st ed. "Arthur Miller talks about his work in the company of actors designers directors and writers". 24.1cms. x 16cms. Pp. 15/240 15 b/w illustrations slight toning to pages. Blue cloth gilt title to spine illustrated d/w. G/VG. . London: Methuen Drama, 1990. hardcover
Referencia librero : 14715
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NATHAN George Jean.
Mr. George Jean Nathan Presents. New Introduction by Charles Angoff.
USA: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press 1971. Rep. Provides an insight into the theatre of the early part of the century. Pp. 310. Beige cloth portrait illustrated d/w has sunning to spine rubbing and chipping to edges. VG/G. . USA: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1971. hardcover
Referencia librero : 15689
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MILLER Arthur.
Salesman in Beijing. Photographs by Inge Morath.
London: Methuen 1984. 1st British hardback ed. "'Salesman in Beijing' is the journal of a dramatic progress in more ways than one." Pp. 12/254 21 b/w illustrations. Black and red cloth gilt title to spine illustrated d/w. VG/VG. . London: Methuen, 1984. hardcover
Referencia librero : 15008
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NOBLE Peter.
British Theatre. Foreword by Laurence Olivier.
London: British Yearbooks nd. c. 1946. nd. This is the first book to deal exclusively with the British Theatre from Autumn 1939 to Spring 1946. Pp. 388 portrait frontis 80 illustrations owner's name to front free endpaper some pages toned. Red cloth gilt title to spine illustrated dustwrapper has edge wear with small chips and tears to top and tail of spine. G/G. . London: British Yearbooks, nd. (c. 1946). hardcover
Referencia librero : 20420
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FRENCH Samuel.
Basic Catalogue of Plays. Includes all plays published or otherwise acquired up to September 1979.
New York: Samuel French. 1980. "Basic catalogue of plays: New York: Hollywood: Toronto: London". Pp 407. Toned pages. P/b. G. . New York: Samuel French. 1980. unknown
Referencia librero : 15248
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GIELGUD Kate Terry.
A Victorian Playgoer. With Forewords by John Gielgud Val Gielgud Eleanor Gielgud. Edited by Muriel St. Clare Byrne.
London: Heinemann 1980. 1st ed. "This book will give pleasure to every theatre-goer and the student of drama will find in it a unique view of the Victorian theatre". Pp. 16/126 13 b/w illustrations. Dark blue cloth gilt title to spine illustrated d/w price-clipped. VG/VG. . London: Heinemann, 1980. hardcover
Referencia librero : 14726
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HEILMAN Robert Bechtold.
The Iceman The Arsonist and the Troubled Agent. Tragedy and Melodrama on the Modern Stage.
London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd. 1973. 1st British ed. "Essential and enjoyable reading for students of literature and drama both graduate and undergraduate and lovers of the theatre." Pp. 18/357. Red cloth gilt title to spine d/w edges rubbed with small closed tear to rear. VG/G. . London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1973. hardcover
Referencia librero : 15672
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DOWNER Alan S.
The Memoir of John Durang. American Actor 1785-1816.
USA: University of Pittsburgh Press 1966. 1st ed. ". is an informative and delightful account of his years as circus clown puppeteer actor dancer and producer in the circuit covering the eastern states and Canada." Pp. 19/frontis. 8 coloured illustrations illustrated endpapers. Red cloth gilt title to spine d/w edges rubbed. VG/G. . USA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1966. hardcover
Referencia librero : 15665
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MATES Julian.
The American Musical Stage Before 1800.
New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press 1962. 1st ed. "Here is a book which discloses and recaptures a lively segment of American cultural history". Pp. 9/331 8 b/w illustrations. Cream and red cloth gilt title to spine d/w rubbed and chipped. G/G. . New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1962. hardcover
Referencia librero : 14848
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KRAWITZ Herman & KLEIN Howard.
Royal American Symphonic Theater. A Radical Proposal for a Subsidized Professional Theater.
New York & London: Macmillan 1975. 1st ed. "A provocative practical and eminently useful book packed with significant facts." Pp. 11/211. Black cloth black boards d/w has edge chipping. G/G. . New York & London: Macmillan, 1975. hardcover
Referencia librero : 15682
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LANDA MJ. M. J.
The Jew in Drama.
London:P.S.King & Son1926. 1st ed. Pp.340portrait frontis. of Richard Cumberland errata slip to contents page. Grey boards with fawn cloth spine edges and boards rubbed. G. . London:P.S.King & Son,1926. hardcover
Referencia librero : 22314
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CARTER Conrad.
Play Production. Practical Stage Handbooks Series.
London: Herbert Jenkins Ltd. 1959. 2nd imp. "This eminently clear and sensible book." 17.5cms. x 11cms. Pp. 94 5 figures owner's name to fep. Red cloth gilt title to spine illustrated d/w price-clipped and edges chipped. G/G. . London: Herbert Jenkins Ltd., 1959. hardcover
Referencia librero : 22932
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Schouvaloff Alexander Compiler
The Theatre Museum. Victoria and Albert Museum
London: Scala Books 1987. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 275mm Tall 4to. Creases to front cover and light shelfwear. Scala Books Paperback
Referencia librero : 002753 ISBN : 1870248031 9781870248037
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Roberts R S and Royal Television Society Eds.
Television Engineering: Broadcast Cable and Satellite: Part 2: Applications
Pentech Press 1985. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. Pentech Press hardcover
Referencia librero : 6489855 ISBN : 0727321056 9780727321053
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Roberts R S and Royal Television Society Eds.
Television Engineering: Broadcast Cable and Satellite: Part 2: Applications
Pentech Press 1985. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. Pentech Press hardcover
Referencia librero : 6489856 ISBN : 0727321056 9780727321053
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Wolff WIlliam Almon
The Trial of Mary Dugan
<p>"A sensational murder trial turns into the most baffling mystery of the century." Great condition.</p> Grosset & Dunlap hardcover
Referencia librero : biblio292
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Moyer James & Wostrel John
Practical Radio
<p>Subtitled "Including the Testing of Radio Receiving Sets". Guide to early radio in fine condition with name of prior owner G.S. Baxter embossed on front cover. Compare and you will see this is quite a find!</p> McGraw-Hill hardcover
Referencia librero : biblio184
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Ballard William C.
Elements of Radio Telephony
<p>By Asst. Professor of Electrical ENgineering at Cornell. Vintage guide to radio operation in the 1920's. Good for the ham radio operator or collector of vintage engineering books from that era.</p> McGraw-Hill hardcover
Referencia librero : biblio57
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Cerasini Marc
Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
Simon & Schuster 2001. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Simon & Schuster Paperback
Referencia librero : 09031185 ISBN : 0689845421 9780689845420
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Abbott Eleanor Hallowell
Molly Make-Believe
Toronto: Copp Clark Company 1911. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo decorated blue-grey cloth; this is the American edition with a tipped-in cancel title-page for the Canadian publisher Large inscription "To My Sweetheart" at Toronto 1911 on endpaper. <br/><br/>A much-loved children's story which was made into a silent film in 1916 - which has become a "lost film". Illustrated by Walter Tittle. Copp, Clark Company hardcover
Referencia librero : WA6705
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William Boyd
STARS & BARS
Penguin. Poor. 1988. Film/TV tie-in. Paperback. 0140098895 . POOR condition edges heavily "tanned" & reading creases large pen mark on cover - text unaffected reading copy only photo on front cover & film credits on back cover Daniel Day Lewis Harry Dean Staunton . Penguin paperback
Referencia librero : 22172 ISBN : 0140098895 9780140098891
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Dane Hartman
DIRTY HARRY - No.2 - DEATH ON THE DOCKS
NEL. Very Good. 1982. Paperback. 0450054209 . edges mildly "tanned" & light reading creases Related novel cover drawing of Clint Eastwood . NEL paperback
Referencia librero : 22181 ISBN : 0450054209 9780450054204
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Jacqueline Mitchard
DEEP END OF THE OCEAN THE
Signet. Good. 1999. Film/TV tie-in. Paperback. 0451197747 . edges heavily "tanned" & light reading creases good reading copy only photo on front cover & film credits on back cover Michelle Pfeiffer US pb. . Signet paperback
Referencia librero : 22182 ISBN : 0451197747 9780451197740
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Dane Hartman
DIRTY HARRY - No.2 - DEATH ON THE DOCKS
NEL. Poor. 1982. Paperback. 0450054209 . POOR condition heavy water stain on bottom edge edges heavily "tanned" & reading creases reading copy only Related novel cover drawing of Clint Eastwood . NEL paperback
Referencia librero : 22180 ISBN : 0450054209 9780450054204
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Gallagher Diana G.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Obsidian Fate
Pocket 1999. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Pocket Paperback
Referencia librero : 09031059 ISBN : 0671039296 9780671039295
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Mollie Hardwick
JULIET BRAVO - CALLING JULIET BRAVO - New Arrivals
BBC Books. Good. 1981. Film/TV tie-in. Paperback. 0563179619 . good reading copy only edges "tanned" & reading creases some cover & spine wear Stephanie Turner BBC-TV . BBC Books paperback
Referencia librero : 25330 ISBN : 0563179619 9780563179610
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Quentin Brown
DR. SWEET'S GUIDE TO RUDE HEALTH
Boxtree. Good. 1987. Film/TV tie-in. Paperback. 1852832193 . good reading copy only back cover & edge wear digest size U. K. pb. Based on the Channel 4 TV series . Boxtree paperback
Referencia librero : 22106 ISBN : 1852832193 9781852832193
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Niven Busch
DUEL IN THE SUN - film tie-in cover
Popular Library. Good. 1949. Film/TV tie-in. Paperback. some cover & spine wear edges "tanned" laminate on back cover "peeling" photo & film credits on front cover good reading copy only Gregory Peck Jennifer Jones Popular Library No.102 US pb. . Popular Library paperback
Referencia librero : 22120
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