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Act and the Actor


Rosenberg, Harold

Softcover. Chicago, IL, University of Chicago Press, 2nd, 1983, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 806814


Price: $18.00 

Ailey Spirit - The Journey of an American Dance CompanyTracy, Robert/Wynton Marsalis/Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Ailey Spirit - The Journey of an American Dance Company


Tracy, Robert/Wynton Marsalis/Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Hardcover. New York, Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 168 pages. Hardcover. Full color illustrations. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612740


Price: $25.00 

 

American Theatrical Arts - A Guide to Manuscripts and Special Collections in the United States and Canada


Young, William C.

Chicago, American Library Assoc., 1st , 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 166 pages.

Record # 65753


Price: $18.00 

 

Andalusian Dances


Bonald, Jose M. Caballero

Softcover. Barcelona, Editorial Noguer, First Edition, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 62 pages. Softcover with full color photograph to wraps. Light wear to edges, some tanning & small chips to spine. 62 pages of text followed by 60 pages of photographs in black & white. Clean & unmarked.

Record # 6670126


Price: $19.00 

 

As Told on a Sunday Run


Bowman (compiler), Harry P.

Softcover. Jeannette PA, privately printed, 1st, 1942, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 32 pages, heavy orange stock wrappers. This is a notable book of circus history that lists most, if not all, the important circus companies and related entertainment shows that performed across the United States from 1800 through 1942. The compiler was an agent for many traveling shows which are listed here.

Record # 850031


Price: $50.00 

 

At This Theatre: 100 Years of Broadway Shows, Stories and Stars


Botto, Louis, Robert Viagas (Ed.)

Hardcover. New York, Playbill Magazine, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 359 pages. Hardcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Black cover boards, gilt title stamped on spine and front cover. Cover boards excellent. Dust jacket unclipped, has a touch of fading to the spine (shelf wear) and rubbing to front of dj, otherwise DJ very good. Edges and pages clean. In great shape. Looks at 100 years of individual Broadway theaters. Takes a fun look at the shows and the stars who "walked the boards", through pictures and stories. Perfect for the theater enthusiast.

Record # 31736


Price: $25.00 

Audiences of Empire: Lope de Vega, the Spanish History Play, and Me (A SIGNED COPY)Bunn, Elaine McDermott

Audiences of Empire: Lope de Vega, the Spanish History Play, and Me (A SIGNED COPY)


Bunn, Elaine McDermott

Hardcover. Bloomington, iUniverse, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 288 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED ON FRONT FLY LEAF BY AUTHOR. Clean, tight copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468482


Price: $25.00 

 

big broadcast, 1920-1950, The


Buxton, Frank

Hardcover. New York, Viking Press, 1st, 1972, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, New York, Viking Press, 1st, 1972, Book: Good, Dust jacket: Good, 301 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. 32 pages of b&w photographs. Gilt titles on spine. Edge wear to dust jacket. Dust Jacket price clipped. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy. . Record # 467656

Record # 467656


Price: $10.00 

 

Bread and Puppet Theater: This Is


Schumann, Peter

Softcover. Newark, The Janus Press, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. B&w illustrations throughout. Very light edgewear. A nice, clean copy.

Record # 851677


Price: $18.00 

 

Broadway


Atkinson, Brooks

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan, revised, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 564 pages, b&w photographs throughout. Light edgewear, small tears to dust jacket. Else clean and tight.

Record # 453910


Price: $10.00 

 

CENTER RING. THE PEOPLE OF THE CIRCUS


Taylor, Robert Lewis

Hardcover. New York, Doubleday, 1st, 1956, Pictorial half titles and title page. 250 pages. 8vo. Light green cloth. Hinge starting.

Record # 220637


Price: $13.00 

 

Chief Contemporary Dramatists: Twenty Plays From the Recent Drama of England, Ireland, America, Germany, France, Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and Russia


Dickinson (Editor), Thomas H.

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin Company, Reprint, 1915, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 676 pages. Hardcover. Navy publisher's cloth boards with gilt titles to cover & spine. Previous owner's signature to front flyleaf. Light fray to crown of spine, scuffing to corners. Light toning throughout. Clean & unmarked pages throughout. Features wide array of authors, includes appendices on authors, notes on production of plays, index of characters among other topics.

Record # 6670088


Price: $25.00 

 

Chinese Acrobatics - Lacrobatie chinoise - Akrobati ya Kichina


N/A

Softcover. China, Peking Foreign Languages Press, 1st Paperback Edition, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 107 pages. Softcover. French flaps. Full color illustrations throughout. Slight tanning to pages and edges. Wrapper has tanning, but in very good condition. Binding excellent. Amazing images of Chinese acrobat performance.

Record # 33437


Price: $19.00 

 

Cinema Journal - Spring 1973 - Volume XII - No. 2


Cinema Journal

Softcover. Iowa City, University of Iowa, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 80 pages. Softcover. Features: J. L. Anderson: Japanese Swordfighters, American Gunfighters, Richard Meran Barsam: "This Is America" - Documentaries for Theaters. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 611321


Price: $10.00 

 

CIRCUS: CINDERS TO SAWDUST


O'Brien, Esse Forrester

Hardcover. San Antonio, TX, Naylor Company, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, A History of the Circus in America. Pictorial end papers. Color frontis. Red and black printed title page. 269 pages. Illustrated color and black and white plates. 8vo. Red pictorial cloth. Very colorful pictorial dust jacket, edge chipped, splits taped.

Record # 220642


Price: $16.00 

 

Coming up Roses: The Broadway Musical in the 1950s


Mordden, Ethan

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, USA, rep., September 24, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 262 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 457910


Price: $15.00 

 

Dada Almanac - (Atlas Arkhive One)


Huelsenbeck, Richard/Malcolm Green & Alistaire Brotchie (Editors)

Softcover. London, Atlas Press, Reprint, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 174 pages. Softcover. Spotting to endpapers. Light toning throughout. Copious illustrations in b/w throughout. Bright covers with only light shelfwear. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750375


Price: $31.00 

 

Drama Was a Weapon: The Left-Wing Theatre in New York, 1929-1941


Himelstein, Morgan Y.

Hardcover. Westport CT, Greenwood Press, reprint, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 300 pages, b&w illustrations. Gray cloth, no dust jacket. Light rubbing to edges, spine slightly cocked. Internally very good.

Record # 810155


Price: $15.00 

 

Early Public Theatre in France, The


Wiley, W. L.

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 326 pages. Pale green cloth covers with gilt titles to spine, dust jacket with illustration. Light rubbing to dust jacket edges, pages crisp and unmarked, stiff binding; overall, a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 808606


Price: $20.00 

 

Enrique Gaspar and the Social Drama in Spain


Kirschenbaum, Leo

Softcover. Berkeley CA, University of California Press, 1st, 1944, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 216 pages, frontispiece portrait of Gaspar. Gray paper wrappers.

Record # 402639


Price: $12.00 

 

First Night of Twelfth Night, The


Hotson, Leslie

Hardcover. London, England, Rupert Hart-Davis, 1st, 19541st, 256 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, has some agewear, covered in clear plastic brodart. Top edge dyed brown. Previous owner's name on front flyleaf. Some light tanning from age to edges and pages, otherwise clean. Binding tight, spine straight. A look at the first night performance of Shakespeare's play, "Twelfth Night".

Record # 32222


Price: $19.00 

 

Five Seasons of The Old Vic Theatre Company: A Scrap-Book Record of Production for 1944-49


Old Vic Theatre Company

Hardcover. London, Saturn Press, 1st, 1949, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Poor, 69 pages, illustrated with b&w illustrations and 2-color playbills. Red cloth covers with gilt lettering, light shelf wear. Dust jacket has soil, tape repair, two holes in front panel.

Record # 404941


Price: $19.00 

 

Fool of the Family: A Life of J.M. Synge


Cormack, W. J. Mc

Hardcover. New York, NYU Press, Reprint, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 500 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with minor edgewear. Black and white images throughout. Tight copy.

Record # 471124


Price: $19.00 

 

Fred Astaire - His Friends Talk


Giles, Sarah

New York, Doubleday, 1st, 1988, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 210 pages. A pictorial history of the movie star's personal life, B&W photos. Like new condition.

Record # 301592


Price: $50.00 

 

Guns on the Western Waters: The Story of River Gunboats in the Civil War


Gosnell, H. Allen

Softcover. Baton Rouge LA, Louisiana State University, reprint, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 273 pages, paperback. A full and accurate treatment of the important gunboat operations in the western theater of the Civil War. Previous owner's name label on front endpaper. Mild rubbing and edgewear to wraps. Otherwise unmarked. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 951708


Price: $15.00 

 

Harlequin on the Moon: Commedia dell'Arte and the Visual Arts


Lawner, Lynne

Hardcover. New York , Abrams, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 208 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. Bright, unclipped dust jacket.

Record # 408121


Price: $50.00 

 

History of English Costume, A


Brooke, Iris, Illust. by: Iris Brooke

Hardcover. London, Methuen & Company, Ltd., 2nd, 1946, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, History of English costume from the eleventh through the twentieth centuries. 224 pp. Contains 4 color plates and over 100 black/white drawings. Cloth bound book is in good condition, cover very faded and slightly loose. Dust jacket is in fair condition, has small tears near the edges and some moisture damage on the spine.

Record # 804826


Price: $19.00 

 

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 

 

Images of the Dance - Historical Treasures of the Dance Collection 1581-1861


Moore, Lillian

Hardcover. New York, New York Public Library/Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 86 pages. Hardcover. Full color frontis plate, black & white illustrations. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612317


Price: $13.00 

 

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 

 

Italian Comedy, The - The Improvisation, Scenarios, Lives, Attributes, Portraits, and Masks of the Illustrious Characters of the Commedia dell' Arte


Duchartre, Pierre Louis

NY, John Day, 1st US, n.d., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Assumed 1st U.S. - with no additional printings. Over 200 black & white illustrations, color frontis. 331 pages. Transl. from French by Randolph Weaver. Previous owner's bookplate. Dust jacket chipped, worn, pieces missing from top & bottom of spine.

Record # 67099


Price: $41.00 

 

Japan - September 1959 - Number Seven, This is


Asahi Shimbun Newspaper

Softcover. Tokyo, Asahi Shimbun, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 398 pages. Illustrated with full color and black & white photographs. Large magazine/digest format - measures 10" X 13" X 1". Wood slipcase shows light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610397


Price: $38.00 

Japanese TheatreBowers, Faudion

Japanese Theatre


Bowers, Faudion

Softcover. Rutland, VT, Tuttle Pub, 3rd, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 294 pages. Softcover with slight wear to edges. Clean, unmarked copy with sun fading to spine. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 470921


Price: $25.00 

 

journey's End.: A Play in Three Acts


Sherriff, R.C.

Hardcover. New York, Coward-McCann, Reprint, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 204 pages. Hardcover. Deckled edges. Cover boards bound in black cloth, yellow title on spine. Edges and pages have some tanning from age, otherwise pages unmarked. Dust jacket unclipped, has some agewear. Antiwar play based on WW1.

Record # 31917


Price: $25.00 

 

Le Recueil des Inscriptions 1558: A Literary and Iconographical Exegesis


Jodelle, Estienne, Victor Graham and W. McAllister Johnson

Hardcover. Toronto, University of Toronto Press , 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 210 pages, b&w illustrations. Dust jacket with light wear, minor soil.

Record # 405501


Price: $15.00 

 

LIONS 'N' TIGERS 'N' EVERYTHING


Cooper, Courtney Ryley

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown & Co., 1st, 1924, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Gift inscription front flyleaf. 260 pages. Illustrated plates of circus performers and animals. 12mo. "E. Adams Circus Collection" stamped in red at foot of back pastedown. Green cloth. Pictorial front cover of wild animals surrounding the centered title. VG.

Record # 220640


Price: $13.00 

 

Living Theatre, The - Art, Exile, and Outrage


Tytell, John

Hardcover. New York , Grove Press, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, The history of the experimental theatre group of the 50s and 60s

Record # 175345


Price: $25.00 

 

Magic of Theater, The - Behind the Scenes With Today's Leading Actors


Black, David

Hardcover. New York, MacMillan Publishing Company, First Edition, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 398 pages. Hardcover. Blue boards with metallic titles to navy cloth spine. with gilt titles to red cloth spine. Black & white illustrations. Features interviews with acclaimed actors including, William Hurt, Liv Ullmann, Christopher Reeve, Alan Arkin, Christopher Walken among other contemporary artists. Dust jacket with light wear to edges. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751326


Price: $15.00 

 

Making of a Choreographer, The


Genne, Beth

Madison, Wisconsin, Society of Dance History, 1st, 1996, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 39 pages, including index. In very good condition, no dust jacket.

Record # 176054


Price: $15.00 

 

Making of a Choreographer, The


Genne, Beth

Madison, Wisconsin, Society of Dance History, 1st, 1996, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 39 pages, including index. In very good condition, no dust jacket. (shubui)

Record # 178064


Price: $15.00 

 

Mary McCarthy's Theatre Chronicles 1937-1962


McCarthy, Mary

Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus and Company, 1st, 1963, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 248 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket unclipped, has a touch of tanning. Browning to book edges and edges of pages, doesn't affect text. Binding tight, spine straight. Cover boards bound in blue cloth, still very bright, gilt title stamped on spine. Boards very good. Brings together McCarthy's lively controversial essays on the theatre from the 1930's to the mid 20th century.

Record # 31678


Price: $23.00 

 

Masterpieces of Japanese Puppetry: Sculpted Heads of the Bunraku Theater


Michener, James A.

Hardcover. Rutland, VT, Charles E. Tuttle Company, First Edition, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 91 pages. Hardcover with stamps to rust & brown cloth covered boards. Gilt titles to spine. Musty smell. The volume is photo illustrated in black & white, followed by 32 tipped-in color plates. Wonderful illustrations of puppet masterpieces. Dust jacket has chipping & tears to top inch of spine & other small tears to edges, price-clipped. Clean pages throughout, protected with cardboard slipcase.

Record # 6670133


Price: $150.00 

 

Mediaeval Stage, The (2 Volumes)


Chambers, E.K.

Hardcover. London, Oxford University Press , reprint, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Tweo volumes complete, 419 and 480 pages, green cloth covers in bright, unclipped dust jackets. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf otherwise clean, very good.

Record # 408116


Price: $50.00 

Misrepresentations: Shakespeare and the MaterialistsBradshaw, Graham

Misrepresentations: Shakespeare and the Materialists


Bradshaw, Graham

Hardcover. Ithaca , Cornell University Press, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 322 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Blue canvas with gilt lettering on black label spine. Clean, tight copy with little to no wear to edges.

Record # 2233596


Price: $15.00 

 

More Chapters of Opera, Being Historical and Critical Observations and Records Concerning the Lyric Drama in New York From 1908 to 1918


Krehbiel, Henry Edward

Hardcover. New York, NY, Henry Holt and Company, First Edition, 1919, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 474 pages. Hardcover. Brick publisher's cloth boards with gilt harp vignette to cover & gilt titles to cover & spine. Light scuffing to board corners. Light toning throughout. Wonderful illustrations in black & white of various opera performers on stage. Frontis illustration of the author. Clean & unmarked pages throughout, a couple unopened. Features wide array of authors, includes appendices on authors, notes on production of plays, index of characters among other topics.

Record # 6670089


Price: $188.00 

 

Musical Theatre, The - A Celebration


Lerner, Alan Jay

Hardcover. London, Collins, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, An illustrated history, mostly black & white, some color. 240 pages.

Record # 59669


Price: $30.00 

 

National Grange Drill Manual: Drills, Tableaux and Special Features


N/A

Softcover. Columbus OH, National Grange , 1st, 1935, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 182 pages, illustrated with b&w photographs and diagrams illustrating the ritual entertainments and marches that were part of their gatherings. INSCRIBED BY L.J. TABER who was National Master of the Grange.

Record # 403714


Price: $40.00 

 

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 

 

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

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 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 

 

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

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 

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

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 

 

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 

 

Theatre Outlook


Priestley, J.B.

Hardcover. London, Nicholson and Watson, 1st, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, yellow cloth, 84 pages. Black & white and color photos and charts. Dust jacket with edgewear, light chipping. "What is happening to our theatre now? What ought to happen to it in the future? We are in a curious position. We are worse off because the economic conditions of theatrical production are appalling, and, better off because we have created new audiences with a sharp appetite for good drama." A appraisal of Post-war theatre in Britain. Clean copy.

Record # 200592


Price: $10.00 

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

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 

 

Things That Have Interested Me (Second Series)


Bennett, Arnold

Hardcover. New York, NY, George H. Doran Company, First Edition, 1923, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 264 pages. Hardcover. Red boards with faded gilt titles to spine. Light soiling to boards. Light toning throughout. Deckled side edge. Clean, tight & unmarked copy.

Record # 751571


Price: $19.00 

Tragic Muse: Rachel of the Comedie-FrancaiseBrownstein, Rachel

Tragic Muse: Rachel of the Comedie-Francaise


Brownstein, Rachel

New York, 1st, 1993, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 318 pages, b&w illustrations. Lovely copy. Light wear to dust jacket, else like new.

Record # 450511


Price: $18.00 

 

Trouping - How the Show Came to Town


Lewis, Philip C.

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Row , 1st, 1973, b&w photos, 266 pgs. Very slight chipping at top of dust jacket on spine. previous owner's stamp on inside front cover with previous owner's signature.

Record # 108572


Price: $20.00 

 

Upstage


Brown, John Mason

Hardcover. New York, Norton, 1st, 1930, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 276 pages. Chipping to cloth at top of spine. Previous owners bookplate on inside front cover. Text clean and tight.

Record # 608260


Price: $12.00 

 

VICTORIAN AND EDWARDIAN THEATRES


GLASSTONE, VICTOR

Softcover. US, THAMES & HUDSON LTD, 1st, 1975-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 136 pages. 210 b&w illustrations, 8 in color. Illustrated frontispiece. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 466204


Price: $15.00 

 

War in Europe


Moody, Jr., Sidney C.

Novato, CA , Presidio, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 192 pages. 100+ B&W photos. A pictorial history of the European Theater during the 1940's by the photographers of the Associated Press.

Record # 301668


Price: $10.00 

When the Circus Came to Town: The Circus Story with a Pictorial ArrayAungst, Dean M.

When the Circus Came to Town: The Circus Story with a Pictorial Array


Aungst, Dean M.

Softcover. Lebanon PA, Applied Arts, reprint, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, color wrappers, 40 pages, b&w illustrations. Clean copy.

Record # 411942


Price: $19.00 

WILL IN THE WORLD: HOW SHAKESPEARE BECAME SHAKESPEAREGreenblatt, Stephen

WILL IN THE WORLD: HOW SHAKESPEARE BECAME SHAKESPEARE


Greenblatt, Stephen

HARDCOVER. New York, W.W. Norton, 4th, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, New York, W.W. Norton, 4th, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust jacket: Very Good, Clean, unmarked copy with minor wear and light foxing to inside dust jacket.. 430 pages. Record # 467300

Record # 467300


Price: $10.00 

 

World of Musical Comedy, The


Green, Stanley

Hardcover. NY, Grosset & Dunlap , Unknown, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, A history of the musical stage by it's foremost composers and lyricists. Black & white photos, 397 pages. Dust jacket with light edgewear, spine fading

Record # 200375


Price: $11.00 

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