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	The English Theatre; a Catalogue of Plays, Theatrical Literature and Dramatic Criticism, from the Restoration to 1800 London, Maggs Bros. Ltd, 1981. Softcover. Large 4to. Maggs auction catalogue 1022, from Winter 1981. 126 pp. B/w plates. One small inscr. to title page, otherwise VG . GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 \| JP¥ 1467] Book number: 3351 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	Peter Pan: The Seventy Glorious Years (1904-1974). Souvenir Booklet, with Theatre Programme of the Run of 'Peter Pan' at the London Coliseum (1974) Creative Press / London Coliseum, 1974. Two theatre booklets. 'Peter Pan; The Seventy Glorious Years' is 4to. with light brown card covers. Cutout inset shows colourplate of Susan Hampshire (as Peter Pan) from the 1974 production). 20 pages. B/w plates. Pictorial history of the play in performance. The accompanying theatre programme is an 8vo. booklet. This is the programme for the 1974 production, directed by Alan Pinniger (with Susan Hampshire as Peter Pan). 16 pp. Both booklets very clean. VG, VG . GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 3129 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	Stratford Festival Story 1953-1966 Stratford, Ontario, Mirror Press, 1966. Softcover. Softcover booklet. 8vo. The early history of the the festival theatre in Stratford, Ontario, Canada. 29 pp. B/w plates and diagrams. Light inscr. to front cover. VG . GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 3130 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	AESCHYLUS; TRANSLATED BY JOHN STUART BLACKIE The Lyrical Dramas of Aeschylus London, Dent, 1942. Hardcover. Reprint. Everyman's Library. 440 pp. Green cloth. Small, prev. owner's inscr. to ffep. Otherwise VG . GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 270 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	ANOUILH, JEAN; EDITED BY W. M. LANDERS Antigone London, Harrap, 1957. Hardcover. Reprint. No dj. Bright blue cloth with dark blue titles. 109 pp. Text of play in French, with copious notes in English. Generally clean throughout with occasional pencil annotations. VG . GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 809 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	ARISTOPHANES; TRANSLATED BY PATRIC DICKINSON Aristophanes Against War: The Acharnians, the Peace, Lysistrata London, Oxford University Press, 1957. First Edition. 8vo. Colour dj. 157 pp. Ex-libris. Stamps and inscr. to front pastedown and ffep. Pages otherwise clean. Dj in protective sleeve has dewey code etched to spine, and light edge-wear, but still bright and clean. GOOD / GOOD . GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 2239 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	ARNOLD, CECIL An Index to Shakespearian Thought: A Collection of Passages from the Plays and Poems of Shakespeare, Classified Under Appropriate Headings and Alphabetically Arranged London, Bickers and Son, 1880. Probably a First Edition. 422 pp. Grey boards with gilt-etched motif on front. Top corner of ffep clipped. Spine edges rubbed / worn. Pages clean and bright. GOOD+ . GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 88 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	BALZAC, HONORÃ‰ DE; TRANSLATED AND WITH A PREFACE BY EDITH SAUNDERS The Stepmother: A Play in Five Acts London, Allan Wingate, 1958. Hardcover. First thus. 8vo. Pictorial dj. 190 pp. Clean. No inscriptions. VG / VG . GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 6141 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	BARNES, J. MAY; MUSIC BY JAMES BATCHELDER Beauty and the Beast: A Short Fairy Play Manchester, Abel Heywood & Son. Softcover. Undated. Circa 1900. Softcover 12mo. booklet. 39 pp. Play with musical score throughout. GOOD+ . GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 2472 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	BARRIE, J. M; ILLUSTRATED BY HUGH THOMSON The Admirable Crichton London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1941. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo. Grey cloth. 224 pp. B/w line illustrations. Clean. No inscriptions. GOOD . GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 4018 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	BARRIE, AMANDA; WITH HILARY BONNER It's Not a Rehearsal: The Autobiography London, Headline, 2003. Softcover. 344 pp. Colour and b/w plates. Clean and bright. GOOD+ . GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 3133 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	BELDEN, K. D The Story of the Westminster Theatre London, Westminster Productions, 1965. First Edition. Large format hardback. 56 pp. One colour and several b/w plates. Dj edgeworn but still good VG+ / GOOD+ . GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 340 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	BENTLEY, ERIC Bernard Shaw London, Robert Hale, 1950. First Edition. Biography. 256 pp. VG in a slightly worn, chipped dj. . GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 \| JP¥ 880] Book number: 91 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	BERNARD SHAW, GEORGE Three Plays: Too Good to Be True, Village Wooing, on the Rocks London, Constable & Co, 1934. Hardcover. Standard edition. Light brown dj with mauve border design. 274 pp. Dj slightly browned. Dj spine darkened. Price corner intact. Small, prev. owner's inscr. on ffep. Generally VG / GOOD . GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 315 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	BOAS, FREDERICK S (EDITOR); DECORATED BY HANS TISDALL Songs and Lyrics from the English Playbooks London, The Cresset Press, 1955. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. No dj. Grey cloth. 258 pp. B/w pictorial decorative plates. Pages clean. No inscriptions. Light marking / tanning to cloth. GOOD+ . GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 4444 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	BOLT, ROBERT The Tiger and the Horse: A Play in Three Acts London, Samuel French, 1961. Softcover. First thus. French's Acting Edition. 82 pp. VG . GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 291 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	BRAHMS, CARYL The Rest of the Evening's My Own London, W H Allen, 1964. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. With dustjacket. 263 pp. Inscr. at prelims appears to be from the author to a friend. Very clean. Only light edge-rubbing to dj. VG / GOOD+. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 6275 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	BROOK, DONALD The Romance of the English Theatre London, Rockliff, 1946. Hardcover. Third Impression. Dj very tatty and therefore placed in rear of book (as cover photo by Cecil Beaton is still very bright). Red cloth. 208 pp. Many b/w plates throughout. Small, prev. owner's inscr. on ffep. Generally VG . GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 289 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	CASSON, JOHN Lewis & Sybil: A Memoir London, Collins, 1972. First Edition. Biography of Lewis Casson and Sybil Thorndike. 352 pp. Many b/w plates. Dj spine area sunned. Price clipped. FINE / VG . GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 325 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	COWARD, NOEL To-Night at 8. 30: Plays (Volumes I & II) London, Heinemann, 1936. Hardcover. Reprint. Vol I comprises the plays: We Were Dancing, The Astonished Heart, and "Red Peppers". Vol II: Hands Across the Sea, Fumed Oak, and Shadow Play. No djs. Mauve cloth (both volumes sunned and spines faded). Internally sound. Two volumes. . GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 292 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	DARLINGTON, W. A The Actor and His Audience London, Phoenix House, 1949. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Pictorial dj. 188 pp. B/w plates. Light ghosting to endpapers, otherwise clean. Dj has moderate ewdge-chipping. VG / GOOD . GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 5748 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	DAVIS, OWEN Icebound: A Play Boston, Little Brown & Co. 1923. Hardcover. First Edition. Brown cloth. 116 pp. Slight rubbing mark to centre of spine joint area, though minor. Boards otherwise overall very clean. All pages very clean. No inscriptions. VG . GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 US$ 29.9 \| JP¥ 2641] Book number: 417 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	DEBENHAM, L The Babes in the Wood: A Play for Children Manchester, Abel Heywood & Son. Softcover. Undated. Circa 1900. Softcover 12mo. booklet. 16 pp. Play. Some creasing to edges. Light pencil marginalia to dramatis personae. Overall GOOD . GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 2473 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	DEBENHAM, L Only Peggy: A Comedietta Manchester, Abel Heywood & Son. Softcover. Undated. Circa 1900. Softcover 12mo. booklet. 13 pp. Play. Includes a sepearte publisher's catalogue of other plays in the series. VG+ . GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 2474 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	DEKKER, THOMAS; EDITED BY ANTHONY PARR The Shoemaker's Holiday London, A & C Black, 1990. Softcover. Second Edition ('new edition, re-edited by new editor). New Mermaids series. 102 pp. VG+ . GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 293 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.

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	The English Theatre; a Catalogue of Plays, Theatrical Literature and Dramatic Criticism, from the Restoration to 1800 London, Maggs Bros. Ltd, 1981. Softcover. Large 4to. Maggs auction catalogue 1022, from Winter 1981. 126 pp. B/w plates. One small inscr. to title page, otherwise VG . GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 \| JP¥ 1467] Book number: 3351 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	Peter Pan: The Seventy Glorious Years (1904-1974). Souvenir Booklet, with Theatre Programme of the Run of 'Peter Pan' at the London Coliseum (1974) Creative Press / London Coliseum, 1974. Two theatre booklets. 'Peter Pan; The Seventy Glorious Years' is 4to. with light brown card covers. Cutout inset shows colourplate of Susan Hampshire (as Peter Pan) from the 1974 production). 20 pages. B/w plates. Pictorial history of the play in performance. The accompanying theatre programme is an 8vo. booklet. This is the programme for the 1974 production, directed by Alan Pinniger (with Susan Hampshire as Peter Pan). 16 pp. Both booklets very clean. VG, VG . GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 3129 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	Stratford Festival Story 1953-1966 Stratford, Ontario, Mirror Press, 1966. Softcover. Softcover booklet. 8vo. The early history of the the festival theatre in Stratford, Ontario, Canada. 29 pp. B/w plates and diagrams. Light inscr. to front cover. VG . GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 3130 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	AESCHYLUS; TRANSLATED BY JOHN STUART BLACKIE The Lyrical Dramas of Aeschylus London, Dent, 1942. Hardcover. Reprint. Everyman's Library. 440 pp. Green cloth. Small, prev. owner's inscr. to ffep. Otherwise VG . GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 270 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	ANOUILH, JEAN; EDITED BY W. M. LANDERS Antigone London, Harrap, 1957. Hardcover. Reprint. No dj. Bright blue cloth with dark blue titles. 109 pp. Text of play in French, with copious notes in English. Generally clean throughout with occasional pencil annotations. VG . GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 809 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	ARISTOPHANES; TRANSLATED BY PATRIC DICKINSON Aristophanes Against War: The Acharnians, the Peace, Lysistrata London, Oxford University Press, 1957. First Edition. 8vo. Colour dj. 157 pp. Ex-libris. Stamps and inscr. to front pastedown and ffep. Pages otherwise clean. Dj in protective sleeve has dewey code etched to spine, and light edge-wear, but still bright and clean. GOOD / GOOD . GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 2239 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	ARNOLD, CECIL An Index to Shakespearian Thought: A Collection of Passages from the Plays and Poems of Shakespeare, Classified Under Appropriate Headings and Alphabetically Arranged London, Bickers and Son, 1880. Probably a First Edition. 422 pp. Grey boards with gilt-etched motif on front. Top corner of ffep clipped. Spine edges rubbed / worn. Pages clean and bright. GOOD+ . GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 88 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	BALZAC, HONORÃ‰ DE; TRANSLATED AND WITH A PREFACE BY EDITH SAUNDERS The Stepmother: A Play in Five Acts London, Allan Wingate, 1958. Hardcover. First thus. 8vo. Pictorial dj. 190 pp. Clean. No inscriptions. VG / VG . GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 6141 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	BARNES, J. MAY; MUSIC BY JAMES BATCHELDER Beauty and the Beast: A Short Fairy Play Manchester, Abel Heywood & Son. Softcover. Undated. Circa 1900. Softcover 12mo. booklet. 39 pp. Play with musical score throughout. GOOD+ . GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 2472 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	BARRIE, J. M; ILLUSTRATED BY HUGH THOMSON The Admirable Crichton London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1941. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo. Grey cloth. 224 pp. B/w line illustrations. Clean. No inscriptions. GOOD . GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 4018 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	BARRIE, AMANDA; WITH HILARY BONNER It's Not a Rehearsal: The Autobiography London, Headline, 2003. Softcover. 344 pp. Colour and b/w plates. Clean and bright. GOOD+ . GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 3133 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	BELDEN, K. D The Story of the Westminster Theatre London, Westminster Productions, 1965. First Edition. Large format hardback. 56 pp. One colour and several b/w plates. Dj edgeworn but still good VG+ / GOOD+ . GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 340 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	BENTLEY, ERIC Bernard Shaw London, Robert Hale, 1950. First Edition. Biography. 256 pp. VG in a slightly worn, chipped dj. . GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 \| JP¥ 880] Book number: 91 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	BERNARD SHAW, GEORGE Three Plays: Too Good to Be True, Village Wooing, on the Rocks London, Constable & Co, 1934. Hardcover. Standard edition. Light brown dj with mauve border design. 274 pp. Dj slightly browned. Dj spine darkened. Price corner intact. Small, prev. owner's inscr. on ffep. Generally VG / GOOD . GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 315 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	BOAS, FREDERICK S (EDITOR); DECORATED BY HANS TISDALL Songs and Lyrics from the English Playbooks London, The Cresset Press, 1955. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. No dj. Grey cloth. 258 pp. B/w pictorial decorative plates. Pages clean. No inscriptions. Light marking / tanning to cloth. GOOD+ . GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 4444 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	BOLT, ROBERT The Tiger and the Horse: A Play in Three Acts London, Samuel French, 1961. Softcover. First thus. French's Acting Edition. 82 pp. VG . GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 291 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	BRAHMS, CARYL The Rest of the Evening's My Own London, W H Allen, 1964. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. With dustjacket. 263 pp. Inscr. at prelims appears to be from the author to a friend. Very clean. Only light edge-rubbing to dj. VG / GOOD+. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 6275 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	BROOK, DONALD The Romance of the English Theatre London, Rockliff, 1946. Hardcover. Third Impression. Dj very tatty and therefore placed in rear of book (as cover photo by Cecil Beaton is still very bright). Red cloth. 208 pp. Many b/w plates throughout. Small, prev. owner's inscr. on ffep. Generally VG . GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 289 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	CASSON, JOHN Lewis & Sybil: A Memoir London, Collins, 1972. First Edition. Biography of Lewis Casson and Sybil Thorndike. 352 pp. Many b/w plates. Dj spine area sunned. Price clipped. FINE / VG . GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 325 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	COWARD, NOEL To-Night at 8. 30: Plays (Volumes I & II) London, Heinemann, 1936. Hardcover. Reprint. Vol I comprises the plays: We Were Dancing, The Astonished Heart, and "Red Peppers". Vol II: Hands Across the Sea, Fumed Oak, and Shadow Play. No djs. Mauve cloth (both volumes sunned and spines faded). Internally sound. Two volumes. . GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 292 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	DARLINGTON, W. A The Actor and His Audience London, Phoenix House, 1949. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Pictorial dj. 188 pp. B/w plates. Light ghosting to endpapers, otherwise clean. Dj has moderate ewdge-chipping. VG / GOOD . GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 5748 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	DAVIS, OWEN Icebound: A Play Boston, Little Brown & Co. 1923. Hardcover. First Edition. Brown cloth. 116 pp. Slight rubbing mark to centre of spine joint area, though minor. Boards otherwise overall very clean. All pages very clean. No inscriptions. VG . GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 US$ 29.9 \| JP¥ 2641] Book number: 417 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	DEBENHAM, L The Babes in the Wood: A Play for Children Manchester, Abel Heywood & Son. Softcover. Undated. Circa 1900. Softcover 12mo. booklet. 16 pp. Play. Some creasing to edges. Light pencil marginalia to dramatis personae. Overall GOOD . GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 2473 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	DEBENHAM, L Only Peggy: A Comedietta Manchester, Abel Heywood & Son. Softcover. Undated. Circa 1900. Softcover 12mo. booklet. 13 pp. Play. Includes a sepearte publisher's catalogue of other plays in the series. VG+ . GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 2474 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.
	DEKKER, THOMAS; EDITED BY ANTHONY PARR The Shoemaker's Holiday London, A & C Black, 1990. Softcover. Second Edition ('new edition, re-edited by new editor). New Mermaids series. 102 pp. VG+ . GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 293 Click here to order or inquire at Wheeler's Bookshop.