(New York: Bantam Books, 1979). 12/9/2008. First edition. Quarto. Stapled card covers. 32pp. Fine. Front cover: Philip Roth, Ray Bradbury, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, John Steinbeck, Anaïs Nin, and more. More
(New York: Bantam Books, 1979). First edition. Quarto. Stapled card covers. 32pp. Fine. Front cover: Philip Roth, Ray Bradbury, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, John Steinbeck, Anais Nin, and more. More
(Dortmund: Wolff Verlag, 1979). Square blue cloth boards. 192pp. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Boards a bit bowed, else very good. Text in German. More
Fort Leavenworth, Kansas: Printed for the use of the Performers exclusively, 1877. First edition. Octavo. Printed gray self-wrappers. 12, (4)pp. (including wrappers). Corners a little worn, a couple of ink corrections in the text, a very good copy. A list of plays and the performers (which includes General McCook) held... More
New York: Apollo Theatre, 1923. First edition. Good in stapled wrappers, with covers detached from the book, small chips and a little soiling on the covers. More
(Lond Island): Southampton College, 1968. First edition. Quarto stapled wrappers. Bottom corner on front wrapper creased, else near fine. More
Philadelphia: Stan V. Henkels [and] Davis & Harvey, 1905. Printed wrappers. 51pp. Small nicks and tears to the wrappers, and a little soiling, an about very good copy. 575 items, including a folio of Audubon's Quadrupeds. More
Boston: Baker's Plays, (1953). Wrappers. Pages browned, else very near fine. Early catalogue of plays, valuable reference in determining publication dates. More
Boston: Walter H. Baker. Supplement only. Stapled wrappers. Some minor edgewear, pages age-toned, near fine with owner's name and address stamped on rear wrapper. A supplement to the basic catalog of Baker's Plays. More
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1937. First edition. Edited by Burns Mantle. Slight bump on the front board else fine in lightly rubbed, very good plus dustwrapper. Inscribed by the editor: "To Shannon -- Stout fella -- Affectionately, Burns Mantle. 1937." Anthology includes the plays High Tor, Tovarich and... More
[New York]: Lauter & Becker, 1860-1862. Octavo. Quarter calf and marbled papercovered boards. Text in German. Spine perished, both boards detached, modest foxing and small chips and stains, particularly on the last couple of handbills, overall good or better. The volume contains 46 handbills for German musical comedies and light... More
[Philadelphia]: Haverly's Theatre, [1884?]. 11/8/2016. Small broadside or handbill program on gold silk printed in dark green, with fringed extremities. Approximately 6.75" x 9.5". A couple of small creases in upper right hand corner, else very near fine. Lists the cast and credits and advertises an upcoming production of *Princess... More
[London]: Royal Court Theatre, 1963. Small broadside. 8" x 10". Light crease and smudging to one corner, very near fine. With a cast list from a performance dated 18 July 1963. Scarce. More
(Brooklyn?): Brooklyn Eagle Print, 1883. Tall, narrow broadside. 5.25" x 14". Small creases and small tear, else near fine. Broadside for a single performance with some facetious printed notes indicating that this might be a spoof ("Admission Free. Girl-children under 18, half-price"). More
Alexandria, Va. Gazette print. 1859. Tall broadside. Approximately 8" x 19". Chip on the bottom of the broadside affecting only a few letters, overall very good. Of interest is the note: "A portion of the Gallery, (right hand side) will be set apart for Colored persons." More
New York: The Marchbanks Press, [1915]. Approximately 11" x 16". Printed on rag paper with deckled edges. Fine. Advertisement for two pays, The Traveling Man by Lady Gregory and The Maker of Dreams: A Fantasy by Oliphant Down. OCLC locates no copies. More
Dewsbury: Dawson & Son, Printers, 1900. Large broadside. Approximately 9.75" x 30" (25x76cm). Printed in blue ink in several type sizes. Several old horizontal folds, many small chips and tears at the margins, some soiling, a good. Lists the entire cast, as well as a Christmas pantomime. Dewsbury is in Yorkshire. More
Dewsbury: Dawson & Son, Printers, 1901. Large broadside. Approximately 9.75" x 30". Printed in blue ink in several type sizes. Several old horizontal folds, one short tear, and modest chips yo the right margin affecting no text, very good. Broadside for a play apparently created to capitalize on the vampire... More
Dewsbury: Dawson & Son, Printers, 1901. Large broadside. Approximately 9.75" x 30". Printed in blue ink in several type sizes. Several old horizontal folds and small nicks and tears, about very good. Broadside for an entertainment featuring little people, acrobats, trapeze artists, and others. The broadside gives a laundry list... More
Portsea: J. Williams, Printer, 1865. Large broadside. Approximately 9.75" x 30" (25x76cm). Printed in several type sizes. Several old horizontal folds with a split part way along one of them, very good. Lists the entire cast. as well as advertises various other plays. More
(No place: The Star Book Library, 1914-1915). Small octavo. 88, [6]pp. Illustrated stapled wrappers. Small tears on wrappers, cheap paper toned but sound, a very good copy. Comic racist recitations. Dated from advertisement for a book on baseball indicating that Christy Mathewson just turned down a big contract from the... More
New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1885. First edition. Near fine with light edgewear, lacking a dustwrapper. Number 2767 of 10,000 copies in this edition. More
New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1885. First edition. Decorative blue cloth stamped in gilt. Hinges cracked with extremities worn, owner's name penned on preliminary, stain on rear board, a good only copy. Number 2767 of 10,000 copies in this edition. More
New York: Paramount Pictures - Famous Players - Lasky Corporation - Artcraft Pictures, [no date - circa 1921 or before]. 9/4/2018. 28 (of 30) loose collotype images laid into printed orange folding card envelope. Faint but large dampstains on the images, slight wear on the envelope from being mailed, yellow... More
[New York]: The Civic Repertory Theatre, (1930). First edition. May 19, 1930, Volume Four, Number Eighteen. 16pp. Original printed wrappers, stapled. Advertisements. "Camel cigarettes" illustration by Peter Arno. Lightly soiled, else fine. Containing the programs for the following plays: "The Open Door" by Alfred Sutro, "The Women Have Their Way"... More
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