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Gilliam on Gilliam


Christie (Ed.), Ian

London/NY, Faber and Faber, 3rd, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 294 pages.

Record # 65115


Price: $16.00 

 

Henry Irving


Craig, Edward Gordon

London, J.M. Dent & Sons, Ltd., 1930, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Edward Gordon Craig's biography of his mentor, the actor Henry Irving. 252 pp. Colior frontis otherwise illustrated in b&w.

Record # 512670


Price: $22.00 

 

Hitch - The Life and Times of Alfred Hitchcock


Taylor, John Russell

NY, Pantheon , rep, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket.

Record # 201304


Price: $12.00 

 

Houdini's Fabulous Magic


Gibson, Walter B. and Morris N. Young

New York, Bell Publishing Co., unknown , Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 214 pages, some black and white illustrations. Dust jacket slightly worn, internally in good condition.

Record # 176080


Price: $18.00 

 

I Wanted To Be An Actress: The Autobiography of Katharine Cornell


Cornell, Katharine

Hardcover. New York, NY, Random House, First Edition, 1939, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 361 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. 32 pages of photographs in black & white to center. Red boards with gilt titles to cover & spine. Minor toning to pages throughout. Some tanning to endpaper gutters. Original dust jacket with heavy wear to edges, small tears, age toning and a few spots of tape. Grey dyed top edge. Clean inside, tight & unmarked copy.

Record # 751573


Price: $38.00 

 

Isadora - A Sensational Life (INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR)


Kurth, Peter

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, First Edition, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 652 pages. Hardcover. Mock marble cloth boards with white titles to black cloth spine. Black & white illustrations throughout. Dust jacket with only light marginal wear to edges. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750920


Price: $19.00 

 

Jazz Cleopatra - Josephine Baker in Her Time


Rose, Phyllis

Hardcover. NY, Doubleday, 2nd, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illus.

Record # 52666


Price: $18.00 

 

Jerome Robbins: His Life, His Theater, His Dance


Jowitt, Deborah

Hardcover. New York, NY, Simon and Schuster, First Edition, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 619 pages. Hardover with dust jacket & deckled side edge. Blue boards with silver titles to navy cloth spine. Crisp clean dust jacket with only minor wear to edges. Light marginal foxing top edge. Clean and unmarked pages & black & white illustrations throughout. A nice copy.

Record # 751595


Price: $19.00 

 

Jimmy O'Dea: The pride of the Coombe


Ryan, Philip B

Hardcover. Swords, Co. Dublin, Ireland, Poolbeg, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 269 pages. Photographs in b&w. Light wear, scratches and a small closed tear to dust jacket, else a nice, clean copy.

Record # 457237


Price: $20.00 

 

Josephine Baker


Hammond, Bryan

Hardcover. London, Jonathan Cape LTD, reprint, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 304 Pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Color/black and white photographs. Light foxing to front end paper. Tape repaired dust jacket shows signs of edge wear as well as fading. Cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine.

Record # 468066


Price: $31.00 

 

Kid of Coney Island, The: Fred Thompson and the Rise of American Amusements


Register, Woody

Hardcover. Oxford ; New York, Oxford University Press, USA, 1st, October 18, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 400 pages. Price-clipped. Clean covers and dust jacket, pages crisp and unmarked, stiff binding; a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 452675


Price: $20.00 

 

Last Impresario: The Life, Times, and Legacy of Sol Hurok


Robinson, Harlow

Hardcover. New York, Viking Adult, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 521 pages, with black & white photographs. Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 457326


Price: $15.00 

Let Me Entertain YouBrown, David
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Let Me Entertain You


Brown, David

Hardcover. New York, 1st, March 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 272 pages, b&w photographs. Light rubbing to dust jacket. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 451499


Price: $10.00 

Light FantasticLahr, John

Light Fantastic


Lahr, John

Hardcover. New York, 1st, February 1, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 381 pages. Light edge wear to dust jacket. Smudges on top edge. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 451496


Price: $15.00 

 

Man About Paris - The Confessions of Arsene Houssaye


Knepler (Ed.), Henry

Hardcover. NY, Morrow, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Light wear to dj otherwise

Record # 56209


Price: $20.00 

 

MARGOT FONTEYN


Daneman, Meredith

Hardcover. US, Viking Adult, 1st, 2004-10-07, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 654 pages, b&w photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 462859


Price: $15.00 

 

Martha Graham - Portrait of the Lady as an Artist


Leatherman, Leroy

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st , 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white photos by Martha Swope. dj with chipping, closed tears

Record # 52674


Price: $30.00 

 

Mary McCarthy's Theatre Chronicles 1937-1962


McCarthy's , Mary

Softcover. Lincoln, NE, iuniverse.com, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 249 pages. Softcover with paper wrappers. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 2233493


Price: $15.00 

 

Memories of Fifty Years


Wallack, Lester

Hardcover. NY, Scribners , 1st, 1889, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 232 pages, blue cloth with bright gilt lettering, top edge gilt. B&W illustrations throughout. His memoir of a lifetime in the American theater in the mid-nineteenth century. A near fine copy, clean.

Record # 602378


Price: $25.00 

 

Merry Partners, The: The Age and Stage of Harrigan & Hart


Kahn, Jr., E.J.

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 302 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Lightly soiled dust jacket, with light wear to edges. Two sections of black and white pictures in center. Tight copy.

Record # 2233486


Price: $25.00 

My life in three actsHayes, Helen
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My life in three acts


Hayes, Helen

Hardcover. San Diego, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 266 pages. Hardcover. B&w photographs throughout. Silver gilt titles on spine. Dust jacket price clipped, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 469385


Price: $25.00 

 

My Life


Duncan, Isadora

Hardcover. NY, Boni and Liveright, 1st US, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Front hinge loose (not cracked), slight shakey. Spine gilt faded. Black & white photos by Edward Steichen, Genthe, Otto, others

Record # 54518


Price: $50.00 

 

Ned Wayburn And The Dance Routine - From Vaudeville To The Ziegfeld Follies


Stratyner, Barbara

Paperback. Madison, Wisconsin, Society of Dance History Scholars, 1st wraps, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Like new. Black & white photos and illustrations. 125 pages.

Record # 202465


Price: $15.00 

 

New Orpheus - Essays on Kurt Weill, A


Kowalke, Kim H.

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 374 pages. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 604306


Price: $13.00 


  
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