SAN FRANCISCO OPERA COMPANY: CARMEN;
San Francisco: San Francisco Opera Company. Stapled Soft Cover. Yellow illustrated wrappers diaply light wear to edges and spine. Book body clean. Opera program circa 1940s. More
THEATRE
... ABER VERGESSEN SIE NICHT DIE CHINESISCHEN NACHTIGALLEN;
Germany: Langern Muller, 1980. First Edition. Cloth Covered Boards. "...but you do not forget the chinese nightengales" memories of max reinhardt. brown silk boards. photo illustrated. german text. very minor marks on the front edge. white titles on spine. inscription in german, on the free end-paper, "dr. francis l. engleman....... More
CHANGE AND OTHER PLAYS;
New York: Hill and Wang, 1973. Second Thus. Cloth. Book shows little wear. Light stains to DJ. Book body and pages are clean and tight. Book includes photocopied Variety review autographed in blue pen by Lee Strasberg. DJ protected by Brodart. By Lee Strasberg. More
IS HE JEALOUS?;
London: Cumberland, 1818. Early Edition. Cloth Covered Boards. rebound in maroon cloth, gold titles, pgs. starting to age, book body clean, cruikshank illustration. More
NATYA (THE) SASTRA;
Delhi-india: Sri Satguru Publications, 1996. Revised Edition. Cloth Covered Boards. Red cloth covered boards, light sunning to edges, some very mild soiling to front cover. Book body is clean. Red photo-illustrated dust jacket with white titles shows mild wear to edges, light sunning to spine, brodart protected. More
CHUSHINGURA;
University of Hawaii Press, 1982. First Thus. Paper Covered Boards. Black paper covered boards, corners striaght, book body clean pages are bright, grey illustrated dust jacket with blue and black titles shows light wear to edges and head and tail of spine, old price sticker affixed to rear cover, archival..... More
LITHUANIA: A PLAY IN ONE ACT;
London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1935. First Ediition. Cloth Covered Boards. somewhat shelf-soiled yellow cloth w/black titles, book body unmarked, dj heavily sunned, especially on spine w/a number of pieces missing. More
SMALL WONDER; The Story of the Yale Puppeteers & Turnabout Theatre
New Jersey: The Scarecrow Press, 1980. First Thus. Cloth. Dark turquoise cloth covered boards, gold stamped titles at front and spine, light shelf wear to covers, corners, edges, and head and tail of spine, corners straight. Book body clean and tight, some b&w illustrations and photo illustrations throughout. Signed and..... More
BUSIE (THE) BODY: A COMEDY;
London: Henry Lintot, 1741. First Thus. Half-Leather. leather spines and corners, marbled paper boards, heavy rubbing, endpapers appear newer than paper used for book body, someone put a second covering of the same pattern marble paper and glued inside over the existing endpaper, heraldry bookplate of the sussex family, ashburner..... More
SELECTIVE (A) INDEX TO THEATRE MAGAZINE;
New York: The Scarcrow Press, 1964. First Thus. Cloth Covered Boards. Green cloth covered boards, corners striaght, minimal wear but light soiling to covers, spine shows mild sunning. Book body is clean. More
LOOK AFTER LULU;
London: Heinemann, 1959. First Edition. Cloth. signed w/address and phone number by actor allen jenkins, blue cloth w/some fading on spine and general edgewear, signed by jenkins on front free endpaper, book store stamp on front endpaper, book body clean and tight, dj w/rubbing wear and chipping along the edges..... More
THEATRE D'AMOUR;
Paris: Librairie Ollendorff, 1921. Rebound. 1/2 Leather. Black and purple marbled paper covered boards, brown leather at spine, titles in gold at spine, raised bands, mild edge wear, rubbing. Book body clean and tight, text in French. More
WORDS ON MIME;
Etienne Decroux, 1977. First Thus. Soft Cover. White wrappers with black titles display light wear and sunning to edges, corners are neat, mild scuffing to front cover rear cover, black titles on lightly sunned spine. Old pirce sticker and old stamped address of fromer owner on the inside of the..... More
Zarine (les Larmes De La destine): Tragedy in Two Acts;
New York: Philosophical Library, 1954. First Thus. Cloth. blue cloth-covered-boards with black titles on spine, light wear to edges, spine slightle cocked, spine-head bumped, faint sunning to outside edge, minor soiling. beige dj with black titles, one chip missing from back top edge, rubbing to spine-head, else minor chiping and..... More
RECOLLECTIONS OF AN ACTOR;
London: John Maxwell and Company, 1865. First Thus. 1/4 Cloth. rebound in red cloth and marbled paper-covered boards, gold titles on spine, somewhat faded and rubbed, tearing to title pg. and blank pg. following w/a handwritten excoriation of the grammar and style of the book, marginalia throughout. More
THEATRICAL PORTRAITS;
London: Varnham & Co., 1870. Cloth Covered Boards. Faded purple cloth covered boards display heavy wear and soiling. Blind-stamped design and gold titles on front cover, corners bumped. Chipping to cloth on cocked spine, moderate fraying to head and tail. Signed and Inscribed By Author. More
MIME (THE);
New York: Robert Speller & Sons, Publishers, Inc., 1961. Stated First Edition. Paper Covered Boards. Glossy black paper covered boards with tiffany blue titles, corners straight, "792 D694m" has been carefully wriiten in white pen on the spine. Mild sunning to blue free end papers. Book body clean and illustrated..... More
MY YEARS ON THE STAGE;
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1922. Second Printing. Cloth Covered Boards. Blue cloth covered boards, blind-stamped fascimile signature on front cover, corners straight but gently rubbed. Gold titles on spine, light fraying to head and tail. Book body clean, b/w photo-illustrations throughout. Front gutter split. Signed and dated 1923..... More
FRANCILLON; PIECE EN TROIS ACTES;
France: Calmann Levy, 1887. 24th Edition. 1/4 Leather. some foxing throughout, 153 pgs., slight scraping and rubbing to tan raised band leather w/brown leather labels, gold-stamped leaf between bands, slight soiling, gilt top-edge, dusted. More
ACTOR'S (THE) HERITAGE;
Boston: The Atlantic Monthly Press, 1924. 1/4 Cloth. Light brown cloth covered boards, corners bumped. Black cloth covered spine with on-laid titles, light wear to head and tail. Book body clean and illustrated throughout. Laid-in card from publisher. More
Verdi (THE) Baritone;
Bloomington, Indiana, U.S.A. Indiana Univ Pr, 1994. First Edition. Cloth Covered Boards. beige cloth-covered-boards with black titles on spine, very minimal wear, light faint blk smudge at spine-head, else clean. book interior clean and tight. black and brn pictorial dj with brown and blue titles on front and spine, edges..... More
DIARY (THE) OF ANNE FRANK;
New York: Random House, 1956. Early Edition. Cloth. 8/56 at bottom front flap, price-clipped, slight sunning chips and small tears all-around, printed pulitzer prize announcement on front. signed to actress who appeared in the 1957 stage production with joseph schildkraut (best supporting actor winner for "life of emile zola.", inscribed..... More
INTIMATE NIGHTS; The Golden Age of New York Cabaret
New York: Limelight Editions, 1992. First Edition. Soft cover. Purple and black photo illustrated paper wrappers, white titles at front and spine, moderate shelf wear to covers, corners, edges, head and tail of spine, corners lightly bumped but straight. Book body clean and tight, supplemental section of b&w photo illustrations..... More
REGENT (THE): A TRAGEDY AS IT IS ACTED AT THE THEATRE ROYAL IN DRURY-LANE;
London: J. Robson and W. Carke, 1788. Possible First Edition Rebound. Cloth Covered Boards. Rebound black cloth covered board. Faded gold titles on spine. Cloth slightly worn at corners. Cloth tear (one inch) at head of spine. exposing board, tail of spine also frayed, slight foxing and aging, book body..... More
JAPANESE THEATRE IN HIGHLIGHT: A PICTORIAL COMMENTARY;
Tokyo: Charles E Tuttle Co., 1952. First Edition. Paper Covered Boards. Orange paper covered board with light green titles to front cover and spine. Covering paper is delicate and has worn away in a few places, mostly to corners and to crease of spine. Book body is clean and tight..... More