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Shakespeare's Comedies: Explorations In Form

Ralph Berry · 1973 · Book Haven

NZ$25.50 (€12.78 | $14.08 | £10.66 | ¥2,249)

Princeton University Press 1973 Hardback, 224pp. Ralph Berry discusses the ten comedies that run from The Comedy of Errors to Twelfth Night. Berry's purpose is to identify the form of each play by relating the governing idea of the play to the action that expresses it. To this e…

The Brig by Kenneth H. Brown. Show Flier for a Living Theatre Staging

Clay, Iris (artist) · 1963 · Mare Booksellers

$135.00 (€122.49 | £102.19 | ¥21,558)

New York, Living Theatre, presumed Publisher. Unbound. no date, circa 1963. Single sheet, 8 ½ by 11 inches. A flier advertising the play, "The Brig," by Kenneth Brown and first staged at the Living Theatre in 1963. The play, an antiauthoritarian work based on Brown's experiences…

Tallulah Bankhead in Noel Coward's "Private Lives. " Beginning July 22, 1946. Colonial Theatre, Boston Playbill

1946 · Mare Booksellers

$27.00 (€24.50 | £20.44 | ¥4,312)

No Place, No Publisher. Wraps. No publisher, place or date. Presumed Boston, 1946. Photo illustrated wraps with Tallulah Bankhead on the front cover. Unpaginated. Ads throughout. Playbill for this revival staging of the play Private Lives by Noel Coward. The play originally prem…

Garden Railways Magazine, May-June 1990

MULTIPLE CONTRIBUTORS · 1990 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$69.95 (€63.47 | £52.95 | ¥11,170)

USA: Sidestreet Bannerworks, 1990. First Edition. Paperback. 70 pages. Features: Modifying Delton's C-16; The Great Lakes & Gazebo Railroad; Build a garden railway in a weekend; Electricity in the garden - Part 4; Leaf Play; A Belgian Steam Tram; The Love God & Brethren RR; Epox…

Kitchen-Klatter Magazine, December 1948

MULTIPLE CONTRIBUTORS · 1948 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$49.95 (€45.32 | £37.81 | ¥7,976)

Shenandoah, Iowa: The Driftmier Company, 1948. First Edition. Paperback. 16 pages. Contents: Letter from Leanna; Homemade Glitter and Glamor, by Mabel Nair Brown; A Letter From Frederick; Herbs for Your Kitchen; It's Child's Play, by Mildred Dooley Cathcart; A Letter from Doroth…

The Illustrated London News - September 21, 1968

VARIOUS CONTRIBUTORS · 1968 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$129.95 (€117.91 | £98.37 | ¥20,751)

London: The Illustrated London News, 1968. First Edition. Paperback. 38 pages. Features: The Germans March Again (Czech Invasion); The Tory Leadership in Danger; Menace of Russian Expansion; Signor Longo's Finest Hour; A City of the Negev - 2; Floods in England's Southeast; Next…

Nutshell News Magazine, February 1995 - the Pabst Mansion's Blue Ribbon Dollhouse

MULTIPLE CONTRIBUTORS · 1995 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$59.95 (€54.39 | £45.38 | ¥9,573)

USA: Kalmbach, 1995. First Edition. Paperback. Features: Treasure House Time; From Shells to Showpieces; Morning Glory; Don't Play With Your Food! - Kathleen Wenzel; The Guild School; Smaller than a Breadboard - Carol Hardy; Spring Miniatures; Warehouse Imports; and more. Clean …

The Tragedy of Titus Andronicus

SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM · 1926 · Round Table Books, LLC

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1926. First Edition Thus. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine and cover. Includes several Appendices: Sources of the Play; The History of the Play; The Text of the Present Edition; Suggestions for Col…

The Tragedy of Richard the Third, with the Landing of Earl Richmond and the Battle of Bosworth Field.

SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM · 1957 · Round Table Books, LLC

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1957. First Edition Thus. Third Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine and cover. Includes several Appendices: Sources of the Play; The History of the Play; The Text of the Present Edition; Suggestions for Col…

More Stately Mansions. The Unexpurgated Edition. Edited by Martha Gilman Bower.

O'Neill, Eugene · 1988 · Brookline Village Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

New York, Oxford University Press, 1988. First printing. Hardcover. 313pp. 22 cm. Fine condition/very good d.j. Arguing that the 1964 edition of Eugene O'Neill's unfinished play More Stately Mansions, prepared after the playwright's death, was missing a substantial amount of mat…

Le Poisson D&Apos;Avril, Parade Melee de Vaudevilles

Toussaint-Gaspard Taconet · 1753 · Rooke Books

£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.61 | ¥41,137)

Not Stated, Not Stated, 1753. Paperback. A very scarce copy of this humorous play focussing on April Fools Day, written by Toussiant-Gaspard Taconet. A very scarce work. In the original French. 'Le Poisson d'Avril' is a satirical farce play, about a parade by the …

The Confidential Clerk

T. S. Eliot · 1954 · Rooke Books

£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.46 | ¥20,674)

London, Faber and Faber, 1954 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of T. S. Eliot's successful and influential play, present here in the first issue, and with the original unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression. The first issue, with 'Ihad&apo…

The Cocktail Party

T.S. Eliot · 1950 · Rooke Books

£155.00 (€185.79 | $204.76 | ¥32,698)

London, Faber & Faber, 1950 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of the most successful play of T. S. Eliot, a verse drama following the troubled relationship of a husband and wife. The first edition, first impression.A later state, with the page 29 miss print corrected, re…

The Gay Lord Quex a Comedy in Four Acts

Arthur W. Pinero · 1900 · Rooke Books

£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.13 | ¥26,370)

London , William Heinemann, 1900. First edition. Leather. A smart copy of the comedic play exploring the romantic entanglements of the character Lord Queux, half bound in morroco with binder's stamp. Half bound in burgundy crushed morocco by Zaehnsdorf, with binder's s…

The Grecian Daughter a Tragedy

Arthur Murphy · 1787 · Rooke Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

London, W. Lowndes, 1787. Disbound. An early copy of this tragic play from Irish writer Arthur Murphy. A tragic play, marked with the variations in the Manager's Book at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane, London. A widely performed piece, set in Sicily, which opens with the K…

Starring Tracy Beaker

Jacqueline Wilson · 2006 · Book Haven

NZ$22.00 (€11.02 | $12.15 | £9.20 | ¥1,940)

Doubleday 2006 Hardback 173 Tracy Beaker is back... and she's just desperate for a role in her school play. They're performing A Christmas Carol and for one extremely worrying moment, the irrepressible Tracy thinks she might not even get to play one of the unnamed street urchins…

How The Read Music. Easy-To-Use, Easy-To-Learn; Simple Musical Examples

Alan Brown, Alan Charlton · 2008 · Klondyke BV

€4.95 ($5.46 | £4.13 | ¥871)

Paperback; 1e druk, 2008; Flame Tree Publishing; 384pp.; Spiraalband OK, idem binnenwerk: schoon en fris -- Conditie: Als nieuw; A thorough, detailed guide on how to read music, providing everything you need to know, along with a compendium of additional information. Includes 'P…

Sizwe Bansi is dead

FUGARD, ATHOL & JOHN KANI & WINSTON NTSHONA · 1968 · Sigma Antiquariaat

€34.81 ($38.37 | £29.04 | ¥6,126)

Stichting Wikor, 's-Gravenhage 1968 (Dutch) introd. and annotation by Jop Spiekerman Integral English tekst. 99 p SOFTCOVER: (Orig. paperb. VERY GOOD) EXTREMELY RARE Sizwe Bansi Is Dead (1972) was written and originally performed under apartheid, a set of segregationist, white-s…

Suppliants. Edited by A.H. Sommerstein.

AESCHYLUS, · 2019 · Scrinium Classical Antiquity

€35.00 ($38.57 | £29.20 | ¥6,160)

Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, n.d.(Reprint 1st ed.2019). XIII,404p. Paperback. Nice copy. Like new. Many of the themes of Aeschylus' Suppliants - the treatment of refugees, forced marriage, ethnic and cultural clashes, decisions on war and peace, political deception - …

Electra. Edited by J.H. Kells.

SOPHOCLES, · 1973 · Scrinium Classical Antiquity

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)

Cambridge University Press, London / New York, 1973. 1st ed. VIII,255p. Paperback. Lower corner front cover creased. Edges bit yellowed. Series: Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics. 'In this edition of Sophocles' Electra, one of the greatest tragedies in Greek or any literature,…