First American Edition, with no additional printings noted. This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. There is some beginning bumping to the spine ends and there is a thin line of toning / discoloration to the very edges of the spine ends and cover edges. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is generally clean and bright, with some light rubbing to the spine ends, corners and flap and spine joints. All four corners of the flaps are lightly clipped, but the $2.50 price is intact. "Jean Marie L... View More...
B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Poor dust jacket. The book is in clean bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping and rubbing. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a prevoius owner's inked name on the front endpaper. The price clipped dust jacket has several edge tears, nicks spots and large chips missing, especially from the spine4 ends and corners. "John L. Balderston (October 22, 1889, in Philadelphia ? March 8, 1954, in Los Angeles) was an American playwright and screenwriter best known for his horror a... View More...
B&W Photographs; States 1908 but was actually published 1911. The book is in Very Good condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The spine ends, corners and spine joints have some rubbing and generally light wear. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's inked name on the front endpaper. "Everywoman is a lost 1919 American silent film allegory film directed by George Melford based on a 1911 play Everywoman by Walter Browne. Violet Heming appears as the title character supported by several Paramount character stars." View More...
B&W Photographs; This book is in Very Good condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The spine ends, corners and edges of the book covers have light bumping, rubbing, edge wear, and small bits of fraying. The lettering on the spine has been almost fully rubbed away and has started rubbing away on the front cover. The text pages are generally clean and bright. Illustrated throughout with photographs of the play. This is the Julia Marlowe Edition. "Writing remained an interest of Major, and in 1898, he published his first novel, When Knighthood Was in Flower under the pseudonym Edwin Caskoden. The... View More...
B&W Illustrations; This book is in Fine condition and has a Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is crisp and clean. "The Green Pastures is a 1936 American film depicting stories from the Bible as visualized by African-American characters. It starred Rex Ingram (in several roles, including "De Lawd") , Oscar Polk, and Eddie "Rochester" Anderson. It was based on the 1928 novel Ol' Man Adam an' His Chillun by Roark Bradford and the 1930 Pulitzer Prize-winning play of the same name by Marc Connelly. The Gr... View More...
This is a small format booklet with illustrated covers and a stapled spine. The booklet is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. There is some light bumping to the edges and corners of the book covers and some fading to the covers overall. The text pages are clean and bright. View More...
B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. The spine ends have some light bumping and rubbing. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has several edge nicks and tears, along with spots of rubbing and a couple of small chips missing. "Hans Magnus Enzensberger (born 11 November 1929 in Kaufbeuren) is a German author, poet, translator and editor. He has also written under the pseudonym Andreas Thalmayr...Enzensberger has a sarcastic, ironic tone in many of his poems. For ex... View More...
B&W Illustrations; This book is in Near Fine condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The book is illustrated throughout with drawings by Ronald Searle. "To ask an actor to write a few words, by way of preface, on dramatic critics is like asking oil to make a comment on vinegar. I must hasten to add that you will find very little vinegar in this charming book. You will find, on the contrary, such charity, such affability and good sense that naturally you will ask yourself Why? How has this come abou... View More...
This book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking the dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping and rubbing. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's bookplate on the front endpaper (LeRoy V. Brandt) View More...
Limited to 1,000 unnumbered copies. This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good- dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has several small edge tears, nicks and spots of rubbing to the gold overlay, especially to the spine. View More...
This is a trade paperback book with cardstock covers and a stapled spine. The book is in Near Fine condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book covers are clean and bright. The text pages are clean and bright. View More...
This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good+ to Near Fine- dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is mostly clean and bright with the exception of several tiny edge tears to the spine ends and corners. "Mr. Lowell's first dramatic work, The Old Glory, consists of three plays, Benito Cereno, My Kinsman, Major Molineux, and Endecort and the Red Cross. Based on stories by Hawthorne and a novella by Melville, they are held together by the unifying symbol of the flag." (from Wikipedia) View More...
This book is in Very Good+ condition and lacks a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. There is a slight slant to the spine of the book and some beginning bumping to the spine ends and corners. The text pages are mostly clean and bright. "MacKaye was born in New York City, New York. After graduating from Harvard in 1897, he traveled in Europe for three years, residing in Rome, Switzerland and London, studying at the University of Leipzig in 1899?1900. He returned to New York City to teach at a private school until 1904, when he joined a colony of artists... View More...
This book is in Very Good- condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have bumping, rubbing and small edge nicks / tears, along with some beginning fraying. The paper label on the spine is noticeably toned. The paper label on the front cover has some lightly ground-in dirt. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's large bookplate on the rear pastedown page (George H. Schmitter). "George Bernard Shaw (/'b? ? Rn? ? Rd/; [1] 26 July 1856 ? 2 November 1950) , known at his insistence simply as Bernard Shaw, was an Irish playwright, ... View More...
This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good+ to Near Fine- dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The endpapers have some light, but noticeable toning. The dust jacket is clean and mostly bright, but does have some toning to the spine, spine joints and edges of the front and rear panels. "Commissioned for the opening production of the new Lincoln Center Repertory Company, After the Fall, a major work, is Arthur Miller's first full-length play since A View from the Bridge was produced on Broadway six years before." View More...
B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and was likely issued without a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping, rubbing and edge wear. There is one small nick / frayed spot to the bottom spine end of the book cover. The covers have spots of ground-in dirt and one spot of fading to the front cover. The text pages are clean and bright. Illustrated with photographs of people in dramatic poses. "In Western classical rhetoric, elocution was one of the five core disciplines... View More...
This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The spine ends of the book covers have some beginning bumping. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a small black marker mark to the top edge of the text box by the spine. The dust jacket is crisp and clean. "Pinter's career as a playwright began with a production of The Room in 1957. His second play, The Birthday Party, closed after eight performances, but was enthusiastically reviewed by critic Harold Hobson. His early works were described by critics as "comedy of menace". Later plays such as No Man's Land (1975) ... View More...
B&W Illustrations; This is the play program for the First westcoast production of Hair following the Broadway production six months earlier. This is a trade sized booklet with illustrated cardstock covers and a stapled spine. The booklet is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The spine ends, spine joints and corners of the covers have rubbing and light creasing. The text pages are clean and bright, though slightly toned. This production included Ben Vereen and Tom Smothers in the cast. The booklet includes black and white photos of the main castmembers, advertising th... View More...
This is a thin trade sized paperback book with cardstock covers and a stapled spine. The book covers have noticeable fading / sunning. The book is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The text pages are clean and bright. View More...
This book is in Very Good+ conditino and has a Good dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. There is some light bumping and rubbing to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are generally clean and bright. The dust jacket has several edge tears, nicks and smallish chips, including a three inch long chipped tears to the rear spine joint and spine. A previous owner has used clear tape on the reverse of the dust jacket to help hold the tears together. "In this book, the best-known and most frequently quoted passages from all of Shake... View More...
B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good condition and was likely issued without a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some edge wear, bumping and rubbing. The front cover and spine of the book has embossed gilt and black lettering and decorations. There are several small edge tears to the spine ends of the book covers. The text pages are mostly clean and bright. Both inner hinges are a bit loose, and there are a couple of tears to the front inner hinge. There is a previous owner's inked gift no... View More...
This book is in Fine condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is mostly clean and bright, with the exception of some beginning edge wear and nicking to the spine ends and corners. "An Evening with Richard Nixon is an entertainment with four principle characters: Richard M. Nixon, George Washington, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and John F. Kennedy." "Vidal's mother, Nina Gore, was a high society woman who made her Broadway theatre debut as an extra actress in Sign of the Leopard, in 1928. I... View More...
B&W Photographs; Possible binding B (BAL). This book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light rubbing and wear. The text pages are clean and bright. (AEG) All Edges Gilt. This copy is illustrated with photographs of the drama. The front pastedown page has the bookplate of Jerome A. Hart adhered. There is a spot of paper loss to the to edge of the pastedown page. "Edward Noyes Westcott wrote the novel David Harum, which was published in 1898. That book became the basis for the David Harum radio program and for films ... View More...
This is a thin trade sized paperback book. The book is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. There is some beginning toning to the spine ends and top edges of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. View More...
B&W Photographs; This book is in Fine condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is clean and bright, with one small semi-closed tear to the top rear spine joint, along with some beginning toning to the dust jacket flaps. Originally produced and directed on Broadway by Harold Prince. The book version is written by Hugh Wheeler, with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, suggested by a film by Ingmar Bergman. There is a full page illustration by Al Hirschfeld and a section of black and... View More...
B&W Illustrations; This book is in Fine condition nad has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is mostly clean and bright. There is one long scratch to the rear panel and one small nick / tear to the front spine joint. The rear panel has some light ground-in dirt as well. "The two typescript versions of Freshwater, Virginia Woolf's only play, were discovered shortly after the death of her husband Leonard, in 1969. Both texts are published here for the first time. Freshwater is a hilarious farce ... View More...