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C1830-C1900 25 Vols a Collection of Acting Editions and Theatrical Pamphlets

Gioachino Rossini; Richard Brinsley Sheridan; William Shakespeare; John Baldwin Buckstone; John Maddison Morton; Tom Taylor; Jacques Offenbach; William Barnes Rhodes; Charles Mathews; [Thomas Haynes Bayly] · 1830 · Rooke Books

£195.00 (€233.77 | $257.67 | ¥41,151)

London; New York , T. Brettell; J. Dicks; John Cumberland; Thomas Hailes Lacy; Samuel French, Ltd.; T. Henry French, c1830-c1900. Paperback. A characterful collection of twenty-four nineteenth-century acting plays and pamphlets, including Cruikshank-illustrated pieces and a hand…

Shakespeare's Patron: William Herbert, Third Earl of Pembroke 1580–1630 Politics, Patronage and Power (Signed)

O'Farrell, Brian · 2011 · 84 Charing Cross Road Books

£181.90 (€218.07 | $240.36 | ¥38,386)

Continuum International Publishing Group. First Edition. Collectable - Good Condition. Signed by Author. ~~Signed by Brian O'Farrell~~VG- 1st ed 2011 Continuum paperback. Some top corner curling and minor crease to cover, bright and unmarked. Inscribed by author: 'To Shelley, Wi…

Lyra Elegantiarum: A Collection of Some of the Best Social and Occasional Verse By Deceased English Authors

Locker-Lampson, Frederick (Editor) · 1891 · Clausen Books, RMABA

$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.62 | ¥8,784)

Ward, Lock, and Co. A very nice copy. Signed by editor on limitation page. No. 33 of 250 copies. Top edge gilt. Vellum spine with burgundy cloth sides. Gilt titling to spine and gilt blocking along spine. Burgundy cloth bookmark sewn into headband. Heavy age staining to front an…

Cours de Litterature Dramatique Traduit de L&Apos;Allemand

A. W. Schlegel · 1814 · Rooke Books

£695.00 (€833.19 | $918.35 | ¥146,666)

Paris, J J Paschoud, 1814. First edition. Leather. The first edition of the French translation of A W Schlegel's lectures On Dramatic Art and Literature, scarcely found complete in three volumes. The first edition of the French translation of A W Schlegel's lectures O…

The Works of Beaumont and Fletcher, in Fourteen Volumes: With an Introduction and Explanatory Notes, by Henry Weber, Esq.

Francis Beaumont; John Fletcher; Henry Weber · 1812 · Rooke Books

£240.00 (€287.72 | $317.13 | ¥50,647)

Edinburgh, F. C. and J. Rivington et al. 1812. Leather. A thirteenth volume set of dramtic works by the renaissance writing duo Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher. A thirteen volume set. Incomplete, sadly lacking volume II. Featuring the dramatics works of Francis Beaumont and J…

De Maisse a Journal of All That Was Accomplished by Monsieur de Maisse Ambassador in England from King Henri IV to Queen Elizabeth Anno Domini 1597

G. B. Harrison; A. Jones · 1931 · Rooke Books

£44.99 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

London , The Nonesuch Press, 1931. First edition. Cloth. The first English edition of this history of the court of Elizabeth I, and the place of Monsieur de Maisse. Translated from the original French. G. B. Harrison (14 July 1894 – 1 November 1991) was one of the leading Shake…

W.H. : A Portion of the Record of Sir William Halifax

Talbot Mundy [William Lancaster Gribbon] · 1929 · Rooke Books

£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)

London, Hutchinson & Co. c1932 . Cloth. An early edition of this scarce novel set in Tudor England, written by Talbot Mundy. Scarce work. Dated using Jisc, from other copies of the work held a the British Library.7th Thousand. Written by English author William Lancaster Gribbon,…

The Charted Mirror

John Holloway · 1960 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)

London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1960. First edition. Cloth. A signed copy of the essays of John Holloway, presented by himself to fellow literary critic Lionel Charles Knights. The first edition.Author's presentation copy, inscribed to the recto of the front endpaper, &apos…

Englands Helicon: Reprinted from the Edition of 1600 with Additional Poems from the Edition of 1614

John Flaskett [ed.] · 1925 · Rooke Books

£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)

London, Frederick Etchells and Hugh Macdonald, 1925. First edition. Cloth. A wonderful limited edition of this anthology of Elizabethan verse, being copy 719 of 900. A limited edition of this work. Being number 719 of 900 copies printed by the Shakespeare Head Press on Kentish a…

Le Naos Du Parthenon, Du Livre de L'Auteur Pret a Paraitre Intitule le Recouvrement de L'Art, Ces Feuilles Etant Une Communication Adressee a Charles Marie Widor, Secretaire Perpetuel de L'Institut de France

Flagg, Ernest · 1928 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.68 | ¥15,971)

New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1928. Hardcover. Green cloth boards, off-white mounted paper with title, author and publisher info on front cover; XI, 143 pp, diagrams (2 folded). Errata slip inserted. Typescript by Ernest Flagg, dated 1937, tipped in front. Text in French an…

Les Cinq sens.

DELTEIL (Joseph). · 1924 · Babel Librairie

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.68 | ¥3,521)

Paris, Bernard Grasset, 1924. Un vol. au format in-12 (188 x 123 mm) de 272 pp., brochŽ. Edition originale (mention fictive d'Ždition portŽe au premier plat). ''Gaspard passa devant la Bibliothque Royale (...)  Des monceaux de livres avaient chu sous le porche (É)  En qu…

Johann Joachim Eschenburg's Handbuch der klassischen Literatur. 8., verbesserte und vermehrte Auflage, bearbeitet v. L. Lütcke.

Eschenburg, Johann Joachim. · 1837 · Antiquariat Reinhold Pabel

€55.00 ($60.62 | £45.88 | ¥9,682)

Berlin, Nicolai'sche Buchhandlung, 1837. XXI, 624 S. 21 cm. HLn d. Zeit m. mit dekorativer Rückenvergoldung. Erschien erstmals 1807. - Johann Joachim Eschenburg (1743-1820), deutscher Literaturforscher, Schriftsteller u. Übersetzer (er schuf "die erste vollständige, in Prosa ab…

Klassisches Gedenkbuch. Ein Merkbuch für alle Tage des Jahres. Mit einem Anhang zum Notieren von Adressen.

1910 · Antiquariat Schwarz

€16.00 ($17.64 | £13.35 | ¥2,816)

Zweite Auflage. Stuttgart: Seifert. o.J. [um 1910]. Kl.8°. unpaginiert (ca. 200 S.). Original Leineneinband mit goldgeprägtem Rücken- und Deckeltitel, Kopfgoldschnitt und Lesebändchen. Einband leicht berieben und fleckig, Schnitt etwas angestaubt, 2 Seiten im April etwas angesch…

Hogarth Illustrated by John Ireland 2 Vols. Vol.I The Harlots Progress, The Rakes Progress, The Four Times of the Day, Marriage a-la-mode, Industry and Idleness. Vol.II.The Four Stages of Cruelty, Four Prints of an Election, The Invasion, Five Groups of Heads.

Hogarth, William · 1791 · Grimbergen Boeken Antiquariaat

€247.50 ($272.80 | £206.45 | ¥43,567)

London, F EF Boydell, Cheapside and in the Shakespeare Gallery, Pall Mall. June 1, 1791 607pp. leather, 8vo. gilt stamped, Foxed. Good copies Vol.1 50 pages waterstained at edges; Vol.2 30 pages waterstained. Pp.311 with 55 plates and illustrations called for. with 37 plat…

GRAVEN IMAGE. An Autobiographical textbook.

Farleigh, John. · 1940 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)

Macmillan & Co. 1940. 1st Ed. [vi] + 388pp. Numerous ills., photos. and diagrams. From the library of Jerrold Northrop Moore, ex.-libris R.W. Paterson, e.ps. lightly spotted, edges of leaves sl. spotted, original b/w. pictorial boards, minor rubbing along edges, spine very light…

Portrait of Samuel Ayscough

1745 · Antiquariaat Goltzius

€46.00 ($50.70 | £38.37 | ¥8,097)

Engraving of Samuel Ayscough Samuel Ayscough (1745-1804) was an English librarian, scholar, and bibliographer, best known for compiling the first comprehensive index to Shakespeare’s works. After overcoming a difficult childhood and working as a miller, he joined the British Mu…

La ghirlanda. Strenna pel capo d'anno e pei giorni onomastici.

- · 1850 · Libreria Piani

€50.00 ($55.11 | £41.71 | ¥8,801)

Milano, Aless. Ripamonti, senza data (1850), 8vo bella legaturaoriginale 'alla romantica' con immagine a colori in copertina, cornici floreali e impressioni a secco a colori, tagli dorati, pp. 215 con bel frontespizio cromolitografico e alcune tavole incise fuori testo. Delizio…

Hamlet

Compagnie du Cothurne · 1973 · Wittenborn Art Books

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.60 | ¥19,963)

Lyon: Centre dramatique national de Lyon-Compagnie du Cothurne, 1973. Color poster. 71 x 30 cm. Pinholes in corners. Mise en scène de Bernard Ballet et Marcel Marechal, Jacques Angeniol et Raoul Billerey, Raymond Lepoutre et François Bourgeat ; pièce de William Shakespeare ; tra…

Rhythm.

SANSONE, Anthony J. · 1935 · Antiquariaat Fokas Holthuis (ILAB/NVVA)

€80.00 ($88.18 | £66.73 | ¥14,082)

New York, self-published, 1935. Original boards. 52 p. 1st edition. Spine partly missing. Cover a bit soiled. On the first flyleaf a rubberstamp of Chas. T. Trevor in Camberwell, London ('Everything in Physical Culture!'). Price corrected in ink: not two, but one dollar. Last fl…

The Acharnians of Aristophanes. With introduction, English prose translation, critical notes and commentary by W. [William] J. M. Starkie. (REPRINT der Ausgabe London 1909).

Aristophanes. -. · 1968 · Antiquariat Reinhold Pabel

€55.00 ($60.62 | £45.88 | ¥9,682)

Amsterdam, Adolf M. Hakkert, 1968. LXXXVIII, 274 S., [26] S. Anhang. OLn. [Acharnes, griech.]. - Text der Komödie griechisch, mit kritischem Apparat u. englischer Parallel-Übersetzung; Einführung u. Kommentar englisch. - Mit Literatur-Verzeichnis u. Indices. - Anhang: An Arist…