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The Works of Mr. William Congreve.

CONGREVE (William): · 1778 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.16 | ¥31,644)

London: Printed for the Editor, and sold by J. Wenman..., 1778. 2 volumes. 8vo, pp. [iv], iv, 339 [340 blank]; [iv], [iv], 311 [312 blank], including half-titles, blank leaf between each play, 5 engraved frontispieces, contemporary speckled sheepskin; several leaves browned, s…

Titus Andronicus

William Shakespeare · 2015 · Book Haven

NZ$10.50 (€5.26 | $5.80 | £4.39 | ¥926)

Dover Publications 2015 Paperback, 93pp. Set amid the latter days of the Roman Empire, this tragedy of a military and political leader bent on vengeance is fictional rather than historical. Shakespeare modeled the play on the violent and gory revenge dramas fashionable among his…

Don't Look Back

Karin Fossum · 2003 · Book Haven

NZ$13.50 (€6.76 | $7.46 | £5.64 | ¥1,191)

Vintage 2003 Paperback, 421pp. Beneath the imposing Kollen Mountain lies a small village where the children run in and out of one another's houses and play unafraid in the streets. When a naked body is found by the lake at the top of the mountain, Inspector Sejer is determined t…

Total Football: Under Pressure

Alan Gibbons · 2010 · Book Haven

NZ$11.50 (€5.76 | $6.35 | £4.81 | ¥1,014)

Orion 2010 Paperback. The Rough Diamonds are a close knit team. Kev McGovern, their captain, makes sure they work hard and play hard, but Kev acts swiftly when too many of the lads just aren't playing the game and let pressures off the pitch threaten the team's future. Fading on…

Balm in Gilead

Lanford Wilson · 1980 · Book Haven

NZ$13.50 (€6.76 | $7.46 | £5.64 | ¥1,191)

Dramatists Play Service, Inc. Paperback, 81pp. Lanford Wilson was an American playwright, considered one of the founders of the Off-Off-Broadway theater movement. He received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1980, was elected in 2001 to the Theater Hall of Fame, and in 2004 was e…

A Multitude of Sins

Richard Ford · 2002 · Book Haven

NZ$14.50 (€7.27 | $8.01 | £6.06 | ¥1,279)

The Harvill Press 2002 Paperback, 288pp. With perhaps his fiercest intensity to date, Richard Ford, America's most unflinching chronicler of modern life, is drawn to amorous relationships inside, out and to the sides of marriage. In these extraordinary stories all human relation…

Making Book: A Comedy About Publishing Textbooks in a Kinder, Gentler, Nation

Reed, Janet · 1991 · Clayton Fine Books

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Near Fine First Edition William Morris Agency 0 Photocopied script distributed by the William Morris Agency. Brad bound wrappers. 85 pages with 12 substitute pages laid in. This play was published by Samuel French in 1992. Edgewear on the plastic cover and sunning on the edge of…

Kabukigeki Shinsarayashiki

[JAPANESE POSTER] Victor Records · 0 · Boston Book Company

$285.00 (€258.59 | £215.74 | ¥45,511)

[JAPANESE POSTER] Victor Records. Kabukigeki SHINSARAYASHIKI. 79 X 36 cm. Prewar poster advertising a recording of a modern Kabuki play, the "(new) Plate Mansion" the cast of which included Okami Kikugoro. The image is of the missing and broken) plate alluded to in the title. Ve…

Indira The Life of Indira Nehru Gandhi.

Frank, Katherine · 2001 · Hessay Books

£10.50 (€12.59 | $13.87 | ¥2,215)

HarperCollins, 2001. First Edition. Hard Cover, A heavy book of 567pp, the paper a little yellowed with age. Complete illustrated dustjacket. B + w illustrations. A very clean copy. A perceptive biography of the leader destined to play a significant role in the creation and gove…

Some Reflections on Piano Playing.

Philipp, I · 1928 · Hessay Books

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,371)

A Durand & Fils, 1928. Soft Cover, English text. 23pp, blue soft covers, present but detached. Previous owners' names on the cover, some underlinig and a couple of marginal notes. Advice on the technique of learning to play the piano, from a Professor at the Conservatoire Nation…

The Contractor

David Storey · 1970 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

London, JOnathan Cape, 1970. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 122p. A hardcover book in fine condition with a very good dustjacket. The book is clean and tight. The jacket is fully intact, but lightly rubbed all over and spotted with water stains on the spine. A play by…

The Mandarins of Western Europe: The Political Role of Top Civil Servants.

DOGAN, Mattei ed. · 1975 · The Book Firm

A$30.00 (€18.44 | $20.33 | £15.39 | ¥3,246)

Sage, 1975. Hardcover. Small tear to dj, o/wise condition vg. Locates top civil servants within the modern state and analyzes the roles they play. 314pp. ISBN 0470217499.

Handle With Care

Richard Cameron · 1988 · Dodman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Collins Educational, 1st Edition, "A deeply moving play set in 'Sunflowers', a home for teenagers in care'. Toning to block edge, but otherwise all is clean and bright. No markings to playscript text. Covers faded to edges and spine. This is a charity sale for Friends Of…

THE FIRST MRS FRASER A Comedy In Three Acts

St John Ervine · 1929 · Dodman Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)

London, Chatto & Windus, 1st Edition, Play first performed at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket, on July 2nd 1929. All in VG internal order bar occasional light foxing. Bookplate to front pastedown. Light blue boards a little marked to edges and dulled to spine. 12mo. 88pp + ads., Go…

St Mary's Eve (Dicks' Standard Plays)

Bayle Bernard · 0 · Dodman Books

£12.50 (€14.98 | $16.51 | ¥2,637)

London, John Dicks, ND. Dicks' Standard Plays were published between the 1860s and 1880s, offering the full text of a play in a cheap format. Once highly popular, copies are now scarce. This is no.382 in the series. All in good internal order. Pink illustrated paper covers. 12mo…

The Skaters Waltz AND Destiny Waltz 78rpm Shellac record No. 455

The Noel Fonora Orchestra · 1930 · The Victoria Bookshop

£6.17 (€7.40 | $8.15 | ¥1,302)

London, Piccadilly Records Ltd, 1930. First Thus. Paperback. NOT A BOOK. 78rpm Shellac record . Undated, have guessed at 1930. Sleeve split at one side with damp stain to one edge. Unable to play the record, so cannot comment on playability, there appear to be a few surface scra…

THE BURNING OF THE SHIPS.

Scott, Douglas, · 1981 · A Book for all Reasons

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Fontana, London, 1981, 1st in imprint, paperback, 319pp, [i] ads., wraparound pictorial cover art (unattrib.), a Nazi sabateur and a lone British seaman play a deadly game of treachery and espionage in Senegal and Algiers, 1942/3, faint creasing to spine, lightly rubbed at tips…

WINNING AT RUBBER BRIDGE.

Mayer, Edward, · 1975 · A Book for all Reasons

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

B. T. Batsford, London, 1975, 1st edn., 195pp, dark blue cloth gilt, the author explains how to achieve the most rewarding contract in rubber play, very slightly cocked, lightly rubbed at tips, dustwrapper: sunned at spine, rubbing to extrems., very good plus in a very good dus…

Easy Weight Loss: Programme Your Mind To Slim Your Body

McKenna, Paul · 2004 · Naomi Symes Books

£8.99 (€10.78 | $11.88 | ¥1,897)

(Gut Records, 2004) Will play on any DVD player, worldwide, including the USA as it is region 0 [all regions]. DVD. Brand new, mint condition, original item, Region 0 DVD [all regions], Shrinkwrapped, immaculate. pp.

Anastasia

Marcelle Maurette · 1955 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

New York, Random House, 1955. Hardcover. 180p. A red cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Spine slightly faded, edges lightly rubbed, and faint dampstaining on top foredge. Owner's inscription on front endpaper. Otherwise clean and tight. The text of the play, illustrate…