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	CORNEILLE, P. (EDITED BY GUSTAVE MASSON) Polyeucte: tragedie en cinq actes, en vers Hachette, London, 1941, New edition.Paper covers.Good /No Jacket.Good, cover soiled, owner's signature, pencil notes in text.vi, 77, (10) pp. In French. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 1912 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	ELIOT, T.S. Murder in the Cathedral Faber and Faber, 1946, 3rd edition, 11th impression.Hard covers, dust jacket.V.g./V.g. V.g./v.g.(jacket soiled, with a few sm.edge tears), owner's signature, eps browned.Becket meets his doom.88 pp. In English. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 1562 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	JONSON, BEN The complete plays of Ben Jonson J.M.Dent & Sons, 1940, 2 vols.Reprint, first published in 1910; Everyman's Library no.489.Hard covers, no wrapper.V.g./No Jacket.V.g. vol.1 with sl.shelf-wear.Owners' signatures.Vol.1: xxvii, 642, 16 pp. In English. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.66 \| JP¥ 1482] Book number: 1692 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	MARLOWE, CHRISTOPHER (EDITED BY HAVELOCK ELLIS, INTRODUCTION BY J.A. SYMONDS) Tamburlaine the Great; Doctor Faustus; the Jew of Malta; Edward the Second Ernest Benn Ltd. 1947, The Mermaid Series.Hard covers, dust jacket.V.g./V.g. V.g./v.g. extremities of wrapper sl.frayed, owner's signature.lxviii, 430 pp.In English. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 \| JP¥ 1778] Book number: 1758 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	MOLIERE, J. B. POQUELIN DE Le Misanthrope: comedie en cinq actes; with a life of Moliere by G.E. Fasnacht Macmillan & Co. 1925, reprint of 1890 2nd ediiton.Hard covers, brown paper jacket.Good /Fair.Good, owner's signature, some pencil notes in text.xxi, 116, (4) pp. In French. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 1910 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	RUDMAN, MICHAEL (ARTISTIC DIRECTOR) Stand for my father: an adaptation of Shakespeare's Henry IV Parts 1 and 2 Traverse Theatre Club, Edinburgh, 1970, Theatre programme.Paper covers.Good /No Jacket.Stain on front cover, staples rusty.A rare programme from the golden age of The Traverse, with a strong cast (Nigel Hawthorne, Tim Preece, Paul Freeman, Roland Oliver) most of whom played at least three parts - six in the case of Tim Preece.Directed by Michael Rudman, the script was by Francis Coleridge and John Hudson.4 pp.plus advertisements inside covers.In English. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.66 \| JP¥ 1482] Book number: 4482 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM; EDITED BY A.E. MORGAN AND W. SHERARD VINES Antony and Cleopatra Blackie & Son, n.d.(c.1943), The Warwick Shakespeare.Hard covers, no wrapper.V.g./No Jacket.V.g. owner's signatures; 227, iv pp.(the latter on pale blue paper).In English. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 1708 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	SHAW, BERNARD The complete plays of Bernard Shaw Odhams Press Ltd. 1934.Hard covers, no wrapper.ASIN: B0006DATPC.V.g./No Jacket.V.g. donor's inscription, some pages folded at tips of corners; plum-coloured boards with impressed design (bust of Shaw), preface headed 'A warning from the author' (pages v-vi).Contains all 42 plays.vii, 1219 pp.In English. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 \| JP¥ 2964] Book number: 1762 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	TAYLOR, SAMUEL The pleasure of his company [programme] The Opera House, Manchester; Messrs Howard & Wyndham Ltd, 1959, Staple bound.Paper covers.Good /No Jacket.6d seal (broken) on fore-edge; corners creased, cover sl.soiled, but internally well preserved.Rare example of a theatre programme from Manchester's Opera House, featuring an early comedy appearance by the Manchester-born actor Bert Kwouk (villain's servant in two Bond films, and Inspector Clouseau's servant Cato in the Pink Panther films).The play, set in San Francisco, was directed by Nigel Patrick, who also played the lead role of Biddeford Poole.12 pp. In English. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 \| JP¥ 1778] Book number: 4513 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.

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	CORNEILLE, P. (EDITED BY GUSTAVE MASSON) Polyeucte: tragedie en cinq actes, en vers Hachette, London, 1941, New edition.Paper covers.Good /No Jacket.Good, cover soiled, owner's signature, pencil notes in text.vi, 77, (10) pp. In French. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 1912 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	ELIOT, T.S. Murder in the Cathedral Faber and Faber, 1946, 3rd edition, 11th impression.Hard covers, dust jacket.V.g./V.g. V.g./v.g.(jacket soiled, with a few sm.edge tears), owner's signature, eps browned.Becket meets his doom.88 pp. In English. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 1562 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	JONSON, BEN The complete plays of Ben Jonson J.M.Dent & Sons, 1940, 2 vols.Reprint, first published in 1910; Everyman's Library no.489.Hard covers, no wrapper.V.g./No Jacket.V.g. vol.1 with sl.shelf-wear.Owners' signatures.Vol.1: xxvii, 642, 16 pp. In English. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.66 \| JP¥ 1482] Book number: 1692 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	MARLOWE, CHRISTOPHER (EDITED BY HAVELOCK ELLIS, INTRODUCTION BY J.A. SYMONDS) Tamburlaine the Great; Doctor Faustus; the Jew of Malta; Edward the Second Ernest Benn Ltd. 1947, The Mermaid Series.Hard covers, dust jacket.V.g./V.g. V.g./v.g. extremities of wrapper sl.frayed, owner's signature.lxviii, 430 pp.In English. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 \| JP¥ 1778] Book number: 1758 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	MOLIERE, J. B. POQUELIN DE Le Misanthrope: comedie en cinq actes; with a life of Moliere by G.E. Fasnacht Macmillan & Co. 1925, reprint of 1890 2nd ediiton.Hard covers, brown paper jacket.Good /Fair.Good, owner's signature, some pencil notes in text.xxi, 116, (4) pp. In French. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 1910 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	RUDMAN, MICHAEL (ARTISTIC DIRECTOR) Stand for my father: an adaptation of Shakespeare's Henry IV Parts 1 and 2 Traverse Theatre Club, Edinburgh, 1970, Theatre programme.Paper covers.Good /No Jacket.Stain on front cover, staples rusty.A rare programme from the golden age of The Traverse, with a strong cast (Nigel Hawthorne, Tim Preece, Paul Freeman, Roland Oliver) most of whom played at least three parts - six in the case of Tim Preece.Directed by Michael Rudman, the script was by Francis Coleridge and John Hudson.4 pp.plus advertisements inside covers.In English. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.66 \| JP¥ 1482] Book number: 4482 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM; EDITED BY A.E. MORGAN AND W. SHERARD VINES Antony and Cleopatra Blackie & Son, n.d.(c.1943), The Warwick Shakespeare.Hard covers, no wrapper.V.g./No Jacket.V.g. owner's signatures; 227, iv pp.(the latter on pale blue paper).In English. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 1708 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	SHAW, BERNARD The complete plays of Bernard Shaw Odhams Press Ltd. 1934.Hard covers, no wrapper.ASIN: B0006DATPC.V.g./No Jacket.V.g. donor's inscription, some pages folded at tips of corners; plum-coloured boards with impressed design (bust of Shaw), preface headed 'A warning from the author' (pages v-vi).Contains all 42 plays.vii, 1219 pp.In English. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 \| JP¥ 2964] Book number: 1762 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	TAYLOR, SAMUEL The pleasure of his company [programme] The Opera House, Manchester; Messrs Howard & Wyndham Ltd, 1959, Staple bound.Paper covers.Good /No Jacket.6d seal (broken) on fore-edge; corners creased, cover sl.soiled, but internally well preserved.Rare example of a theatre programme from Manchester's Opera House, featuring an early comedy appearance by the Manchester-born actor Bert Kwouk (villain's servant in two Bond films, and Inspector Clouseau's servant Cato in the Pink Panther films).The play, set in San Francisco, was directed by Nigel Patrick, who also played the lead role of Biddeford Poole.12 pp. In English. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 \| JP¥ 1778] Book number: 4513 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.