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Richard Sheridan
Plays
MacMillan Pocket edition of two of Sheridan's most famous plays : The Rivals and School for Scandal. Book is in good solid condition but lacks its title page and most of the author's preface. Text and notes are complete. Therefore a good reading copy. Cloth. Fair. 24mo - over 5" - 5�" tall. MacMillan hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010841
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William Shakespeare
The Tragedies
Heron Red leatherette with gilt decoration. A tight unmarked copy of the rhird volume of Shakespeare's complete works in this edition comprising Troilus and Cressida Coriolanus Titus Andronicus Romeo and Juliet Timon of Athens Julius Caesar Macbeth and Hamlet. Hard Cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Heron hardcover
Bookseller reference : 008129
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John Drinkwater
Oliver Cromwell
Sidgwick & Jackson 1921 Covers are faded and stained. Interior good. Second impression. Cloth. Fair. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Sidgwick & Jackson hardcover
Bookseller reference : 012261
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Clifton E S Headlam Ed
The Medea of Euripides
Cambridge University Press 1904 The classic play in the original Greek with a large amount of pencilled annotations to the text as well as the more standard introduction notes appendix and indexes in English. Tidy solidly bound copy of the first reprint. Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Cambridge University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 013330
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Mary H Debenham
The Coming of the Dawn
National Society's Depository Five short playlets about the arrival of Christianity in Wales Kent and Northumbria plus one on St Columba and one on Christian England. An attempt to re-invent the medieval mystery play and its educational purpose in modern terms. Blue cloth covers have small faded patches otherwise a good clean copy. Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. National Society's Depository hardcover
Bookseller reference : 012891
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John Galsworthy
The Show
Duckworth 1925 First edition of Galsworthy's play first performed in London in July of the year of publication with Hermione Baddeley Leslie Banks and Felix Aylmer. A fresh tight copy in a slightly marked but complete jacket. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 16mo - over 5�" - 6�" tall. Duckworth hardcover
Bookseller reference : 016309
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Penguin Plays
Penguin 1958 Gallows Glorious by Ronald Gow Lady Precious Stream by S I Hsiung and Richard of Bordeaux by Gordon Daviot. All date from thirties. Slightly grimy covers with library stamp on front but clean interior. "Put together because they are suitable for casts of young actors." . Mass Market Paperback. Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Penguin paperback
Bookseller reference : 003035
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J M Barrie
What Every Woman Knows
Hodder & Stoughton 1923 Eps are slightly foxed and there is an owner's inscription but overall this is a good early copy of Barrie's play. Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
Bookseller reference : 002649
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Maxwell Anderson
Mary of Scotland
Doubleday Doran & Co 1936 Three act play about the life of Mary Stuart and her death at the hands of Elizabeth I. A better than good copy unmarked and fresh. First Edition. Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Doubleday, Doran & Co hardcover
Bookseller reference : 012313
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Alfred De Musset
Poesies Comedies
Hachette Undated probably twenties copy of the poems of de Musset and the following comic plays in the original French : Les Caprices de Marianne; On Ne Badine Pas Avec L'Amour; Le Chandelier; Il Ne Faut Jurer De Rien; Il Faut Qu'Une Porte Soit Ouverte Ou Ferme. Pages yellowed otherwise clean. Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Hachette hardcover
Bookseller reference : 016127
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Ernst Toller
Broken-Brow
Nonesuch Press Top half of the spine cover is missing but interior is clean. 5 drawings by Grosz. Undated. Hard Cover. Fair. Illus. by Georg Grosz. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Nonesuch Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 014316
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Jules Sandeau
Mademoiselle De La Seigliere
Cambridge University Press 1902 The play is in French but the introduction and notes - by Arthur R Ropes - are in English. A number of pencil markings throughout the text but on the whole this is a neat solid copy. Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Cambridge University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004411
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Thomas Otway
T Fisher Unwin Four plays by the Restoration dramatist in The Mermaid series edition. Undated probably twenties. With an introduction and notes by Roden Neal. The plays are : Don Carlos King of Spain; The Orphan; The Soldier's Fortune; and Venice Preserved. Minor fading to covers; clean solid interior. Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. T Fisher Unwin hardcover
Bookseller reference : 021998
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William Shakespeare
As You Like it
Cambridge University Press 1906 Part of the Pitt Press Shakespeare for Schools series. Edited by A W Verity with a 52pp introduction 80pp of notes a 14 page glossary a 12 page appendix extracts from Lodge's Rosalynde Hints on Metre and two indexes. And the play of course. Unmarked interior some darkening to red cloth covers. Cloth. Good. 16mo - over 5�" - 6�" tall. Cambridge University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005206
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Keble Howard
The Cheerful Knave
Samuel French 1913 Near vg internally unmarked copy of the play a comedy in three acts. Inscription on front cover reads "one set scene Harry G Cook". First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Samuel French paperback
Bookseller reference : 004890
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The Passion Play at Oberammergau 1930
Ernest Benn Ltd 1930 "The complete English text of the play by special arrangement by the community of Oberammergau copiously illustrated with a complete series of photographs of the players of 1930 tableaux scenes etc." Written by W T Stead in 1910 just before he died on the Titanic. Clean tight copy with faded deep pink cloth covers. First Thus. Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Ernest Benn Ltd hardcover
Bookseller reference : 018291
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Ida Lemon
Plays for Women's Institutes and Girls Clubs
Wells Gardner Darton & Co Undated but dedication by author to Lord and Lady Orford is dated 1923. A collection of one act plays - 8 of them - designed for performance by women's and girl's organisations. Unusual book in good condition throughout. Signed by Author. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Wells Gardner Darton & Co hardcover
Bookseller reference : 008344
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Jean Paul Sartre
Les Sequestres D'Altona
Gallimard 1960 Five act play first performed in September 1959. Clean tight copy; front cover has a crease to the top right hand corner. In French. Soft Cover. Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Gallimard paperback
Bookseller reference : 020921
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Goethe
Egmont
Oxford at the Clarendon Press 1898 In the original German Gothic script with notes and an introduction in English by C A Buchheim. Owner's inscription and some pencil markings to text otherwise a good solid copy. Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Oxford at the Clarendon Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010035
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Edgar Pasfield
Storm in the Coffee Cups
Thomas Nelson & Sons 1943 A comedy in one act in the Nelson Theatre Show Plays series No.19. 28pp. Signed by the author on the title page. Signed by Author. Card. Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Thomas Nelson & Sons unknown
Bookseller reference : 020070
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Restoration Plays from Dryden to Farquhar
J M Dent 1932 A new edition of the Everyman anthology of restoration plays - seven in all including The Country Wife The Provoked Wife and new to this edition The Man of Mode. Tidy copy with an owner's name on the front cover. Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. J M Dent hardcover
Bookseller reference : 012064
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The Passion Play at Oberammergau 1930
Ernest Benn Ltd 1930 "The complete English text of the play by special arrangement by the community of Oberammergau copiously illustrated with a complete series of photographs of the players of 1930 tableaux scenes etc." Written by W T Stead in 1910 just before he died on the Titanic. Clean tight copy with slightly shadowed deep pink cloth covers. First Thus. Cloth. Very Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Ernest Benn Ltd hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004570
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Henrik Ibsen
When We Dead Awaken
William Heinemann 1900 One of Ibsen's lesser known works in a good clean copy although the have some fading and shelfwear. First Edition. Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. William Heinemann hardcover
Bookseller reference : 021701
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Robert Bolt
A Man for All Seasons
Samuel French Undated edition of Bolt's famous play probably early seventies. Acting edition in near vg condition. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Samuel French paperback
Bookseller reference : 002164
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John Hampden Ed
Twenty Four One Act Plays
Dent 1963 A selection of plays from the first half of the twentieth century including contributions from Synge Coward Yeats Eliot and O'Casey. One library mark on the spine and some fading to the red cloth covers. Clean and solid interior. Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Dent hardcover
Bookseller reference : 021968
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Richard Brinsley Sheridan
The Rivals
J M Dent 1961 Lovely little blue cloth pocket edition of Sheridan's famous play. Certainly small enough to go in an inside jacket pocket. Interior is unmarked and fresh. Edited with an introduction and notes by G A Aitken. Cloth. Very Good. 24mo - over 5" - 5�" tall. J M Dent hardcover
Bookseller reference : 002834
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Alfred Lord Tennyson
The Cup and the Falcon
MacMillan 1884 Two plays by the Poet Laureate in Shakespearian pentameter. Good solid first edition although green cloth is marked at edges. First Edition. Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. MacMillan hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005456
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Moliere
The Misanthrope and other Plays
Penguin 1963 Mass Market Paperback. Fair. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Penguin paperback
Bookseller reference : 000322
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The Works of William Shakespeare
MacMillan 1863 This is the first of the nine volume Macmillan edition in purple cloth with gilt decoration and silhouette of Shakespeare . Plays are The Tempest Two Gentlemen of Verona The Merry Wives of Windsor Measure for Measure and Comedy of Errors. The interior is excellent with a very small number of minor fox marks. . Decorative Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. MacMillan hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000821
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Gilbert Witter
King Henry the Seventh
Basil Blackwell 1933 Sub-titled "the missing play" and based on the assumption that one of the Princes in the Tower escaped and including both Lambert Simnell and Purking Warbeck in the drama. In Shakespearean iambic pentameter. All pages of this four act play are uncut. Covers are grimy and stained but interior is bright and solid. A scarce copy of what is likely to have been an unperformed play. First Edition. Cloth. Fair. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Basil Blackwell hardcover
Bookseller reference : 014052
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Quester George H.; George Quester
The International Politics of Television
Lexington Books 1988. Corners bumped. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Lexington Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 322679 ISBN : 0669244562 9780669244564
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Gabe Essoe Director of Television publicity at Walt Disney Studios & Raymond Lee Filmlands Leading Historian illustrated with
Demille The Man & His Pictures Cecil B. with Film List & Credits starting with The Squaw Man in 1913
Castle Books NY 1970. HBDJ 1970 1st Edition THUS Green cloth cover lettered in White spine Interior nice tight Clean F/F- DJ light rub wear Scuff & small mended Tears Extremities 319 pages. First Thus. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. Castle Books NY hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1769A
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SHAHEEN Jack G.
The TV Arab
Bowling Green State University PopularPress 1984 . hbk 146pp ISBN: 0879723092 excellent in dj almost as new Bowling Green State University PopularPress, 1984, unknown
Bookseller reference : AW21 ISBN : 0879723092 9780879723095
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Jenkins Peggy Davison
The Magic of Puppetry: A Guide for Those Working With Young Children
Englewood Cliffs NJ: Prentice-Hall 1980. 142 pages. Bibliography. Tight binding internally clean and bright with no markings. Cover has minor edgewear stressline to lower front corner original price sticker from college bookstore on back. "Shows how puppets can help children develop better communication skills express their creativity and release repressed emotions." Emphasis is on performance and use of puppets and the first chapter is entitled A Philosophy of Puppetry but instruction on making over 40 types of puppets is included as well. . Trade Paperback. Very Good. 6.75 x 9.25 in. 17cm x 23.5cm. Prentice-Hall paperback
Bookseller reference : 9901186 ISBN : 0135451450 9780135451458
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Kinder Marsha
Refiguring Spain: Cinema Media Representation
Durham North Carolina U.S.A.: Duke Univ Pr 1997. magic marker bottom edge. Trade Paperback. Fine. Duke Univ Pr paperback
Bookseller reference : 322118 ISBN : 0822319381 9780822319382
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Farmer Brett
Spectacular Passions: Cinema Fantasy Gay Male Spectatorships
Durham North Carolina U.S.A.: Duke Univ Pr 2000. magic marker bottom edge . Trade Paperback. Fine. Duke Univ Pr paperback
Bookseller reference : 322053 ISBN : 0822325896 9780822325895
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Conway Kelley
Chanteuse in the City: The Realist Singer in French Film
Univ of California Pr 2004. Trade Paperback. Fine. Univ of California Pr paperback
Bookseller reference : 322043 ISBN : 0520244079 9780520244078
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Ostrander John; Duursema Jan
Star Wars: Clone Wars On The Fields Of Battle
Milwaukie Oregon U.S.A.: Dark Horse Comics 2002 As new never read. A Dark Horse graphic novel. 1st Edition. Trade Paperback. As New. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Private Press. Dark Horse Comics paperback
Bookseller reference : 8092 ISBN : 1569716595 9781569716595
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Star Wars; Clone Wars Volume 6
Milwaukie OR: Dark Horse Books As new never read. No dust jacket as issued color wraps. The Clone Wars continue to spread. Engulfing ever more systems in strife. 1st Tradepaper Edition. Trade Paperback. As New. Illus. by Jan Duursema and Brad Anderson. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Dark Horse Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 8060 ISBN : 1593073526 9781593073527
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Charney Leo
Empty Moments: Cinema Modernity and Drift
Durham North Carolina U.S.A.: Duke Univ Pr 1998. ink mark on bottom edge . Hardback. Fine/No Dust Jacket. Duke Univ Pr hardcover
Bookseller reference : 321915 ISBN : 0822320762 9780822320760
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Levy Emanuel
All About Oscar: The History and Politics of the Academy Awards
Continuum Intl Pub Group 2003. Hardback. Fine/Fine. Continuum Intl Pub Group hardcover
Bookseller reference : 321908 ISBN : 0826414524 9780826414526
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American Women in Radio & Television; American Women in Radio and Television Inc
Making Waves: The 50 Greatest Women in Radio and Television
Kansas City: Andrews McMeel Publishing 2001. Oversized 293pp Lots of photos Remainder mark on bottom of book otherwise book is AS NEW. First Edition. Glossy Hardback. Fine/As New. Andrews McMeel Publishing hardcover
Bookseller reference : 59712 ISBN : 0740714015 9780740714016
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Kosta Barbara
Recasting Autobiography: Women's Counterfictions in Contemporary German Literature and Film
Ithaca New York U.S.A.: Cornell Univ Pr 1994. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Cornell Univ Pr paperback
Bookseller reference : 321392 ISBN : 0801482038 9780801482038
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Smith Anthony
Television. An International History
Oxford: Oxford University Press 1995 Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Oxford University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010515 ISBN : 0198119992 9780198119999
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Seuss Dr
Gerald McBoing Boing
New York NY U.S.A.: Random House Children's Books 2000. Oversized Protective mylar cover over dust jacket. First Thus. Glossy Hardcover. As New/As New. Illus. by Crawford Mel illustrator. Random House Children's Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 52534 ISBN : 0679891404 9780679891406
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Diamond Edwin & Bates Stephen
The Spot: The Rise of Political Advertising on Television
MIT 1984. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Photographs. MIT hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0906206 ISBN : 0262040751 9780262040754
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selected by Lowell Thomas Radio Voice of The Literary Digest
Great True Adventures twenty-nine of the World's Greatest Adventures from Ancient Times to the Present
Hawthorn Bks NY 1962. HBDJ April 1962 few chips rub stain & small mended tears DJ small crease flap DJ VG/VG- AS-IS. Hard Cover. Hawthorn Bks, NY hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3823
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Lowell Thomas Radio Announcer
Good Evening Everybody from Cripple Creek to Samarkand
William MorrowNY 1976. HBDJ FORMER Owner nameminor chips DJ 1976 reprint . Hard Cover. William Morrow,NY, hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3167
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Frank Honeywell Blank Endpaper Ink Name Address B/W GLOSSY Frontispiece of 2 Boys in Sweater One With Radio Headset Listi
Radio Boys In Thousand Islands or the Yankee-Canadian Wireless Series#3 Color Dustjacket of 2 Boys on Ship at Radio One with Headset in RedOrange Top Sitting in Chair & Other in White Hat with Black Brim & White Sleeveless T-Shirt This is a
M. A. Donohue 1922. HBDJ 1922 1st Edition 2ND Printing VG/GOOD AS-IS Interior nice tight Clean Light FOXING Wear Pages DJ light Rub Wear & Tiny Chips Extremities & EdgesSmall corner Chips DJ & Brown Stain Soil ACROSS Back DJ & Tiny Chips Tears Extremities Spine DJ rub Wear Creases & Tiny Chips Pieces Ends THICK Purple Decorated Cloth of Radio Tower in Black Cover Outlined & Lettered in Black cover light Rub Wear 230 pgs Ad on Last Pg 8vo. PreText Lists Thru Under The Sea The book is in great condition with very slight wear and tears and great color to the dust jacket also the book cover is in good condition except for the stain on the back. This is a Rare Title in an Old Boy's Series A great addition to any Collection. Great vintage artwork on the cover & frontis!. First Edition. Hard Cover. M. A. Donohue hardcover
Bookseller reference : 23700
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Krajicek David J
Scooped: Media Miss Real Story on Crime While Chasing Sex Sleaze and Celebrities
: Columbia Univ Pr 1998. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Columbia Univ Pr hardcover
Bookseller reference : 319830 ISBN : 0231102925 9780231102926
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