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| AMBROSE, KAY, The Ballet-Lover's Companion. London, A & C BLACK, 1949. First Edition, 12MO, 81 pp. VG/Good  ¶ Filled with black and white drawings by the author. Somewhat worn jacket eroded at spine extremities. USD 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.75 | £UK 4.25 | JP¥ 618] Book number: 13205 Click here to order or inquire at Neil Williams, Bookseller. | ||
| BELLVILLE, CHERYL WALSH, Theater Magic : Behind the Scenes at a Children's Theater. Minneapolis, Carolrhoda Books, 1986. First Edition, Square 8VO, 48 pp. Jacket lightly rubbed. NF/VG Â ¶ Very nice photographic essay on a children's theatre production in Minneapolis. USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 | £UK 5 | JP¥ 706] Book number: 17753 Click here to order or inquire at Neil Williams, Bookseller. | ||
| BETTERTON [THOMAS], The Amorous Widow or, The Wanton Wife. A Comedy as it Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury Lane by His Majesty's Servants. London, A Bettesworth, 1729. Fourth Edition, 12MO, 76 pp. Frontis has tape repair, contents generally in very nice condition. VG in Wraps  ¶ Engraved frontis. In modern plain brown wraps. Thomas Betterton (1635-1710) was counted as the leading actor of his day and was greatly admired by Charles II. This play is an adaptation, albeit uncredited, of Moliere's George Dandin. USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.5 | £UK 30.25 | JP¥ 4413] Book number: 24256 Click here to order or inquire at Neil Williams, Bookseller. | ||
| ERNST, EARLE, The Kabuki Theatre. New York, Oxford University Press, 1956. First Edition, 8VO, 296 pp. Very light wear, gift inscription on FFEP. VG+ Â ¶ Well illustrated with black and white plates. USD 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.75 | £UK 9.75 | JP¥ 1412] Book number: 20835 Click here to order or inquire at Neil Williams, Bookseller. | ||
| FARIBROTHER, SYDNEY, Through an Old Stage Door. London, Frederick Muller, 1939. First Edition, 8VO, 254 pp. VG Â ¶ Theatrical autobiography. Illustrated with black and white photos. USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.25 | £UK 11 | JP¥ 1589] Book number: 22490 Click here to order or inquire at Neil Williams, Bookseller. | ||
| FRANCKLIN, THOMAS, The Earl of Warwick, A Tragedy, As it is perform'd at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane. London, T Davies, R Baldwin, W Griffin, 1766. First Edition, 8VO, 72 pp. Good  ¶ Bound in marbled boards, blue cloth spine. Author uncredited in the text. Prologue by George Coleman, Epilogue written by David Garrick. Corner missing from pp. 47-48 with the loss of some text. Binding split between pp. 70-71. USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 | £UK 18.25 | JP¥ 2648] Book number: 26468 Click here to order or inquire at Neil Williams, Bookseller. | ||
| HARTNOLL, PHYLISS, THE OXFORD COMPANION TO THE THEATRE. London, OUP, 1951. First Edition, 8VO, 888 pp. VG- Â ¶ Spine lightened, covers marked and irregularly lightened. Very solid copy. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1765] Book number: 9333 Click here to order or inquire at Neil Williams, Bookseller. | ||
| MACQUEEN-POPE, W, St. James's : Theatre of Distinction. London, W H Allen, 1958. First Edition, 8VO, 256 pp. Light wear to book, jacket edgeworn with several chips and tears. VG/VG Â ¶ Illustrated with black and white photos. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 883] Book number: 20499 Click here to order or inquire at Neil Williams, Bookseller. | ||
| ROLLINS, CYRIL AND WITTS, R JOHN (COMPILERS), The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company in Gilbert and Sullivan Operas; A record of Productions, 1875-1961. London, Michael Joseph, 1962. Second Printing, Folio, xii, 186 pp. XXVI Some shelfwear, area of lower spine frayed. Good  ¶ A solid ex-library copy lacking the FFEP and with norma library markings, interior and exterior. USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.5 | £UK 30.25 | JP¥ 4413] Book number: 20989 Click here to order or inquire at Neil Williams, Bookseller. | ||
| RUTHERSTON, ALBERT, Sixteen Designs for the Theatre. London, Oxford University Press, 1928. First Edition, Folio, A very clean ex-library non-circulating copy with minimal marks and wear. White call letters on spine, label on FFEP, stamps on several pages, not affecting plates, no pocket. Corners worn. VG Â ¶ Sixteen collotype plates of which two are foldout curtain designs, and of which ten are coloured. Limited to 475 copies of which this is #451.Introduction by Rutherston. Designs for plays during the years 1912-1914. USD 95.00 [Appr.: EURO 63.5 | £UK 57.25 | JP¥ 8384] Book number: 17266 Click here to order or inquire at Neil Williams, Bookseller. | ||
| SHAW, BERNARD, Bernard Shaw : Complete Plays with Prefaces - 6 Volumes. New York, Dodd Mead, 1963. Book Club Edition, 8VO, NF/VG ¶ Each volume illustrated with different photogravure frontis of Shaw. Bound in brick red cloth with gilt stamping. Glassine jackets present of all volumes. Books very lightly worn, jackets more so with some repairs. A heavy set, special shipping considerations may apply. USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 | £UK 18.25 | JP¥ 2648] Book number: 26579 Click here to order or inquire at Neil Williams, Bookseller. | ||
| VANBRUGH, SIR JOHN, The City Wive's Confederacy. London, John Bell, 1792. 12MO, 117 pp. Contents in very nice condition, scattered foxing. VG in Wraps  ¶ Engraved frontis. In modern plain brown wraps. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1765] Book number: 24255 Click here to order or inquire at Neil Williams, Bookseller. |
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