Drammaturgia e teatro

Joan Sutherland

BRADDON Russell · 1962 · Fortuna Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Collins tidy book, price clipped DW light edgewear, closed taped tear at head of upper joint with some crease marks on to front cover, 256pp + plates biography of the opera singer H First Edition Good London Very Good 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall

GAMBIT An International Drama Quarterly Volume 2 Number 8

MARSH Ngaio (association copy) · Fortuna Books

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Calder & Boyars first issue of this theatrical quarterly after taken over by Calder & Boyars, perfect bound 140 x 220mm a red marker name Marsh to top left corner of the cover in a hand I take to be Ngaio Marsh's, I have compared it to signed copies of her books and believe i...

Singers Difficulties; How to Overcome Them

EMIL-BEHNKE Kate · 1926 · Fortuna Books

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Cassell very small stationers stamp to fep tail, 187pp + 8 plates, light foxing to closed edges, includes; science and sensation / breathing / attack / the open throat / resonance / nasal resonance / felxibility and sustained singing / registers / the tenor voice / position /...

The Sound of Surprise 46 Pieces on Jazz

BALLIETT Whitney · 1960 · Fortuna Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

William Kimber unclipped DW under plastic sleeve very tidy, book has some bookseller pencil to fep, minor foxing spotting to closed edges, one page has small nick out of fore edge ( minor flaw) 254pp, Jazz reviews by the Jazz critic of The New Yorker H First Edition Very Good ...

The United States of America

HOPPE E O · 1927 · Fortuna Books

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.54 | ¥23,953)

The Studio Limited 240 x 310mm, blue cloth boards some mottling to lower third, DW some dust soiling to bottom and a small mark, spine is lightly sunned, has tipped on photo plate, Foyles bookshop label to paste down, lxii (text) 304pp (plates) black and white photogravures (...

The Songs of Wales : (Caneuon Cymru) , Royal edition

HUGHES & RICHARDS · 1879 · Fortuna Books

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Boosey extra gilt olive green with embossed decoration in black and gilt, all edges gilt, light rubbing wear to spine ends and corners, tidy copy, music edited by Brinley Richards, poetry with Welsh words by Ceiriog Hughes, traditional Welsh poetry and song with musical score...

The Songs of Scotland : a collection of one hundred and ninety Songs, Royal edition

MACKAY, PITTMAN & BROWN · 1877 · Fortuna Books

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Boosey extra gilt blue with embossed decoration in black and gilt, all edges gilt, light rubbing wear to spine ends and corners, a few signatures loose enought to stand proud, tidy copy, music edited by J. Pittman and Colin Brown, poetry edited with notes by Charles Mackay, t...

The Peacock Party; a Sequel to the Butterfly Ball and the Grasshopper's Feast

ALDRIDGE Alan WILLOCK Harry RYDER George E · 1979 · Fortuna Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Jonathan Cape pictorial laminated hard boards, inscription to fep otherwise very tidy copy 26pp + foldout panorama at back, contents are a page of text faced with full page colour illustration for various noble birds H First Edition No Jacket London Very Good Alan Aldridge & H...

Gambit International Theatre Review Volume 8 Number 29

CALDER John Editor · 1976 · Fortuna Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Calder (500 gram rate) discussion by 12 playwrights/ 'Apricots' by Trevor Griffiths / 'Heroes of Labour' by Howard Baker / 'Reason' by Snoo Wilson / reviews of plays, books and opera, photo illustrated card wrappers, very good used copy, 108 +4pp S First Edition No Jacket Lon...

Scandinavian Songs and Ballads, Modern Swedish, Danish and Norwegian Songs

AlLWOOD Martin S & Kurt Strid · 1957 · Fortuna Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Anglo-american Centre 56pp stapled booklet in stiff card covers, has guitar accompaniments by Kurt Strid. A clean and tight copy with light creasing to corners and no inscription S Fourth No Jacket Mullsjo Very Good 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall

Gambit International Theatre Review Volume 4 Number 16

HAMMOND Jonathan Editor BECKETT Samuel · 1970 · Fortuna Books

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

Calder The first appearance in print of Becketts 'Breath', written for Keneth Tynans 'Oh Calcutta' and sent to him on a postcard which is here reproduced along with a commentary on the work by John Calder. photo illustrated card wrappers, very good used copy, 125pp S First Ed...

Lieder Ohne Worte for the Pianoforte

MENDELSSOHN BARTHOLDY Felix · 1900 · Fortuna Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Novello red cloth with black and gilt decorative titling, rubbed and frayed to spine ends and corners, ink names and bookseller rubber stamp to fep, bookseller rubber stamp to title and index, 155pp + adverts at rear all edges gilt, one folded leaf at rear is loosening, at bot...

Women on Women; Twelve Photographic Portfolios

HOLABIRD Katherine Editor ( Deborah Turbeville Karin Szekessy Alice Springs Sacha Marcia Resnick Christa Peters Sarah Moon Linda Benedict-Jones Irina Ionesco Jo Allison Feiler Shirley Beljon Caroline Arber) · 1978 · Fortuna Books

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Aurum Press white boards with grey text, DW unclipped but rubbed to spine ends and corners, short tear at head of spine taped on the reverse, approx 120pp b&w , sepia and colour photography of women by women photographers, art photography including nudes and collages etc, su...

English Sporting Prints with 95 Colour Plates

WILDER F L · 1974 · Fortuna Books

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Thames & Hudson DW lightly sunned spine otherwise near fine copy, 224pp quality printing and binding, English Sporting Prints covering among others; Hunting Shooting Angling Fishing Boxing Coursing Fencing Archery Steeplechase Billiards H First Edition Very Good London Very G...

Peter Gowland's New Handbook of Glamour Photography

GOWLAND Peter · 1988 · Fortuna Books

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

Crown minor damp spotting at top edge of boards with dye transfer to the fep and tiop edge of the rear of the DW, small area of lamination peeling from top edge of DW front panel, ix 214pp fully illustrated throughout in b&w and colour, nude photography for the serious amateu...

The St Columba Collection of Gaelic Songs; A' Choisir-Chiuil

FERGUSON Archibald · Fortuna Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

Bayley & Ferguson black printed green cloth over stiff card boards, front board minor split within the layering of the card, short inscription rear paste down, 100pp of Scots Gaelic songs with music and words in Gaelic H No Jacket London Very Good 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall

The New German Cinema

SANDFORD John · 1981 · Fortuna Books

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

Eyre Methuen large 8vo in wraps with still of Herzog from Aguirre Wrath of God on cover, corners slightly bumped or curled, 180pp photo illustrated in the text, survey of post war German cinema focusing on directors; Alexander Kluge, Jean-Marie Straub, Volker Schlondorff, Wer...

Ballet, a Pelican Special

HASKELL Arnold · 1938 · Fortuna Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Penguin VG tidy copy DW unclipped 220pp + adverts illustrated with photogravures and decorations by Kay Ambrose S reprint Very Good London Very Good Kay Ambrose 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall

On and Off the Record, a memoir of Walter Legge

SCHWARZKOPF Elisabeth · 1982 · Fortuna Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Faber VG copy in same DW, unclipped 292pp + plates, some foxing to closed edges. Taken from Legges own memoirs and collected and arranged by his wife. The man who arranged the great E M I classical recordings of the twentieth century. H First Edition Very Good London Very Goo...

The Ascent of F6

AUDEN W H & ISHERWOOD Christopher · 1949 · Fortuna Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Faber age toned fep, booksellers paper label to paste down from Grahame Book Company Sydney with Thoth image. VG with same price clipped DW under Bro-Dart sleeve. Eight impression H reprint Very Good London Very Good 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall