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[Theatre Programme]. At the Drop of Another Hat. Theatre Royal, Haymarket. First Performance October 2nd, 1963 NEAR FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS

FLANDERS Michael · 1963 · Island Books

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Theatre Royal, Haymarket, 1963. 8vo., with 3 full-page portraits; original printed, wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.

Stanislavsky produces Othello. Translated from the Russian by Dr. Helen Nowak. [First English Edition.] FIRST ENGLISH EDITION IN DUSTWRAPPER

STANISLAVSKY [Constantin] · 0 · Island Books

£44.00 (€52.74 | $58.13 | ¥9,283)

Geoffrey Bles, [1948]. 8vo., First Edition thus, with coloured frontispiece; red cloth, gilt back, dark top, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped, lightly age-soiled dustwrapper. UNCOMMON IN THIS CONDITION.

'Their Majesties' Servants'. Annals of the English Stage from Thomas Betterton to Edmund Kean. Edited and revised by Robert W. Lowe [from the Author's annotated copy]. [Large Paper Edition with plates in duplicate.] LARGE PAPER EDITION IN ROXBURGHE BINDING; 300 COPIES WERE PRINTED

DORAN John · 1888 · Island Books

£466.00 (€558.57 | $615.65 | ¥98,312)

John C Nimmo, 1888. 3 vols., roy. 8vo., First Edition thus, ON LARGE PAPER, with 3 copper-engraved portrait frontispieces (original tissue guards present), title in red and black, 47 fine copper-engraved portraits (all original tissue guards present), and 80 fine wood-engravin...

The Gilbert and Sullivan Operas Illustrated. Season 1939. By Arrangement with the Rupert D'Oyly-Carte Opera Company. NEAR FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS

GILBERT & SULLIVAN. · 1939 · Island Books

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The Sphere, 1939. Folio, First Edition, with numerous coloured, tinted and monochrome photographs throughout, title very lightly spotted; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a very good, bright, clean copy. With trade advertisements on front and rear wrappers.

From the Globe to London Bridge. The Autobiography of A.D. Penley Edwards. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY

EDWARDS A. D. Penley · 0 · Island Books

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Book Guild, [Lewes], [1998]. 8vo., First Edition, with photographs in the text; brown cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. During a long and varied theatri...

My Name escapes Me. The Diary of a Retiring Actor. With a Preface by John Le Carre. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

GUINNESS Alec · 0 · Island Books

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Hamish Hamilton, [1996]. 8vo., First Edition; black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

The Making of 'Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World'. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

McGREGOR Tom · 0 · Island Books

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Harper Collins, [2003]. 4to., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, very numerous coloured photographs (a number full-page) throughout and endpaper charts; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The official companion to Pete...

The Life in my Years. [Foreword by Joanna Lumley.] NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

McKENNA Virginia · 0 · Island Books

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Oberon, [2009]. 8vo., First Edition, with coloured and monochrome photographs in the text, and pictorial endpapers; sage cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in black, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

A History of the Theatre. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION

FREEDLEY George · 0 · Island Books

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Crown, New York NY, [1941]. 8vo., First Edition, with plates; red cloth, backstrip lettered in black, a bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper with one or two short closed tears.

Four Years at the Old Vic. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER

WILLIAMS Harcourt · 0 · Island Books

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Putnam, [1935]. 8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with coloured frontispiece (original captioned tissue guard present) and plates, neat contemporary signature on front paste-down; terracotta cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.

Fifty Years of Hancock's Half Hour. [Foreword by Alan Simpson and Ray Galton]. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

WEBBER Richard · 0 · Island Books

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Century, [2004]. 8vo., First Edition, with plates; black cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.price-clipped dustwrapper.

Orson Welles. The Road to Xanadu. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

CALLOW Simon · 0 · Island Books

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Jonathan Cape, [1995]. 8vo., First Edition, with plates; black cloth, gilt back, blue endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

Black-Adder. The Whole Damn Dynasty. FINE COPY OF A CUNNING PLAN

CURTIS], [Richard · 0 · Island Books

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Michael Joseph, [1998]. 8vo., First Edition, with pictorial endpapers; black cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The scripts of all four series of the much-loved (and respected) BBC comedy.

Fairy Tale Plays and how to act them. Illustrations by Lancelot Speed. REMARKABLY BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY

BELL Mrs Hugh [Florence] · 1899 · Island Books

£36.00 (€43.15 | $47.56 | ¥7,595)

Longmans Green & Co, 1899. 8vo., with frontispiece (original tisue guard present), title-vignette, and numerous illustrations, diagrams and scores in the text; green cloth, upper board blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt back, gilt top, black endpapers, backstrip lightly sunned...

Russian and Soviet Theatre. Tradition and the Avant-Garde. Translation from Russian by Roxanne Permar. Edited by Dr. Lesley Milne. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

RUDNITSKY Konstantin · 0 · Island Books

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Thames & Hudson, [1988]. Roy. 4to., First Edition, with very numerous coloured and monochrome photographs throughout, and pictorial endpapers; red cloth, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

Le Testament d'Orphee. Film. COCTEAU'S SIGNED PRESENTATON COPY TO LOUIS PAUWELS

COCTEAU Jean · 0 · Island Books

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Editions du Rocher, Monaco, [1961]. 8vo., First Edition, text in French, with 62 pages of full-page photographs from the film; grey tweed boards, upper board with mounted photograph [of Maria Casares] lettered in red, backstrip lettered in black, a near fine copy. A PRESENTATI...

Theatre: the Age of Garrick. English Mezzotints from the Collection of the Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd. FINE COPY

LENNOX-BOYD, Christopher · 1994 · Island Books

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Privately Printed, 1994. Roy. 8vo., First Editoion, with numerous illustrations throughout; original pictorial wrappers, a fine copy.

[Souvenir Programme of] World Premiere of 'Mayflower'.. A French Celebration of the American Bicentennial. Performed at Constitution Hall [Washington DC], 10 December 1976. Sponsored by United States Capitol Historical Society. A SCARCE SURVIVAL

CHARDEN Eric · 0 · Island Books

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[Privately Printed], [1976]. 8vo., pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a very good, bright, clean copy. The musical opened in Paris two days later. VERY SCARCE.

Charles Laughton. A Difficult Actor. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

CALLOW Simon · 0 · Island Books

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Methuen, [1987]. 8vo., First Edition, with plates; grey cloth, backstrip lettered in blue, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

Hitchcock's Secret Notebooks. An Authorised and Illustrated Look inside the Creative Mind of Alfred Hitchcock. [First UK Edition]. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

AUILER Dan · 0 · Island Books

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Bloomsbury, [1999]. 8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispiece and numerous illustrations in the text; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.