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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 

 

Night's Black Agents: Witchcraft and Magic in Seventeenth-Century Drama


Harris, Anthony J.

Hardcover. Manchester [Eng.], 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 210 pages, with illustrations throughout. Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and bright copy.

Record # 457712


Price: $23.00 

 

Old Days in Bohemian London - Recollections of Clement Scott


Scott, Mrs. Clement

Hardcover. NY, F.A. Stokes, 1st US, n.d., Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 16 black & white plates. 272 pages. The 1890s in London theater circles. Light wear to covers, nice reading copy

Record # 57838


Price: $12.00 

 

Opera on Screen


Citron, Marcia J.

Hardcover. US, Yale University Press, 1st, 2000-05-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 295 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on title page. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463542


Price: $19.00 

 

Oz Before the Rainbow - L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz on Stage and Screen to 1939


Swartz, Mark Evan

Hardcover. Baltimore, John Hopkins University Press , 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 291 pages. Hardcover. Color, b&w illustrations. Includes extensive bibliography. Blind stamp on front cover. Clean, tight copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 602265


Price: $20.00 

Pavlowa (Ballet Program)Sol Hurok
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Pavlowa (Ballet Program)


Sol Hurok

Softcover. New York , Arthur Klar, 1924, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 16 pages, heavy gray paper wraps, string-bound at center fold.Program for her farewell tour for the United States. Many black-and-white photographic illustrations of Pavlova in various ballets. This brochure and Hurok's publicity uses the inconsistently transliterated Pavlowa rather than the usual Pavlova or German Pawlowa. Light soil to covers.

Record # 408245


Price: $31.00 

 

Physical Conditions of the Elizabethan Public Playhouse, The


Lawrence, William J.

Hardcover. New York, Cooper Square Publishers, Inc., Reprint, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 129 pages. Hardcover with gilt titles to spine. Black & white illustrations throughout. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750823


Price: $15.00 

 

Pictorial History of Costume, A


Bruhn, Wolfgang/Max Tilke

Hardcover. New York, Arch Cape Press, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 200 pages. Illustrated with full color examples of costumes/dress from around the world. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Dust jacket shows light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 603705


Price: $19.00 

 

Pictorial History of the American Theatre 100 years 1860-1960


Blum, Daniel

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Chilton, Revised Ed., 1960, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, New enlarged edition with added years: 1860-1900, 1956-1960. Over 5,000 photographs. A terrific book with one major fault - it smells musty

Record # 61534


Price: $40.00 

 

Playing with the Toy Theatre: An Essay on the Toy and the Theatre it Illustrates


Viscomi, Joseph

Softcover. Privately Printed, 2nd Printing, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 94 pages. Softcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Scarce. Wrapper has some tanning from age, otherwise no rips or tears, intact. Pages clean, edges have some light tanning. Binding (staple) tight. In very good condition. A historical look at toy theatre with many illustrations.

Record # 32364


Price: $38.00 

 

Plays, Players & Playwrights - An Illustrated History of the Theatre


Geisinger, Marion

Hardcover. NY, Hart Pub, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, b&w illustrations, dj spine faded, edgewear

Record # 20600


Price: $35.00 

 

Portraits of the American Stage - 1771-1971


Sadik, Marvin/Monroe H. Fabian/The National Portrait Gallery

Softcover. Washington, D.C., National Portrait Gallery/Smithsonian Institution, 1st, 1971, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 203 pages. Softcover. Black & white illustrations. Light to moderate foxing to covers and edges. Faint damp odor. Overall good condition.

Record # 610889


Price: $15.00 

 

Rise of the Common Player: A Single Study of Actor and Society in England, The


Bradbrook, M. C.

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 1st, 1962, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 320 pages. Four pages of black-and-white illustrations. Some edge wear on dust jacket. A little shelf-wear evident on rear cover. Dust jacket price-clipped. Previous owner's signature on front flyleaf. Otherwise, clean, tight copy.

Record # 856426


Price: $19.00 

 

Roots of America and Other Essays


Rourke, Constance

Hardcover. NY, Harcourt Brace, 1st, 1942, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 57716


Price: $23.00 

Russian Soviet Theater 1905-1932Rudnitskii, Konstantin
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Russian Soviet Theater 1905-1932


Rudnitskii, Konstantin

Hardcover. New York, Harry N Abrams, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 320 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with minor edgewear to dust jacket. Slight curling to inside front dust jacket flap. Color and black & white images throughout. Tight copy.

Record # 470852


Price: $38.00 

 

Saturday Night Live - The First Twenty Years


Cader (ed), Michael

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 264 pages. Hardcover. Color and black & white photography. Illustrated end papers and paste downs. Cover has light edgewear. Dust jacket has a few closed tears. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 207418


Price: $20.00 

 

Shakespeare's Second Globe


Hodges, C.Walter

Hardcover. London, 1st, October 11, 1973, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 99 pages, b&w and color illustrations. Light marking throughout. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf. Light edge wear, creases to price-clipped dust jacket. Else a nice, tight copy.

Record # 452922


Price: $18.00 

 

Shakespeare, The King's Playwright: Theater in the Stuart Court, 1603-1613


Kernan, Alvin

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 230 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 2233616


Price: $15.00 

Sociology of Popular Drama, AGoodlad, J.S.R.
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Sociology of Popular Drama, A


Goodlad, J.S.R.

Hardcover. London, Heinemann, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 230 pages, very good in a bright, unclipped dust jacket.

Record # 406249


Price: $15.00 

 

St. James's Theatre, The - It's Strange & Complete History 1835-1957


Duncan, Barry

Hardcover. London, Barrie and Rockliff, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. Blue cover with light spotting. Dj with light edgewear, soil

Record # 54548


Price: $20.00 

 

THEATER IN AMERICA. 200 years of plays, players, and productions.


Henderson, Mary C.

Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 327 pages. Profusely illustrated with color and black and white photography and paintings. Complete with chronology and index to actors, plays, and productions. Large format.

Record # 803556


Price: $13.00 

 

Theater in America: 200 Years of Plays, Players, and Productions


Henderson, Mary C.

Hardcover. New York, 1st, February 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 327 pages, b&w and color illustrations throughout. Light edge wear to dust jacket. Light foxing to top edge. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 451848


Price: $20.00 

 

Theater of Cruelty: Art, Film, and the Shadows of Fear.


Buruma, Ian

Hardcover. New York, New York Review Book, 1st, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 423 pages. Hardcover. Color illustrations throughout. Extremely clean and bright inside and out. Dust jacket unclipped. Very good condition.

Record # 30660


Price: $15.00 

Theatreland: a journey through the heart of London's theatreIbell, Paul
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Theatreland: a journey through the heart of London's theatre


Ibell, Paul

Hardcover. London , Continuum, 1st, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages. Hardcover. B&w photographs throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469521


Price: $25.00 


  
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