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Wilde, Oscar, with Alfred Douglas Illustrated by: Illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley
Salome, a Tragedy in One Act : Translated from the French of Oscar Wilde by Lord Alfred Douglas, Pictured by Aubrey Beardsley
Publisher: Dover Publications; N. Y. : 1967
Very Good Softcover 102 pages; 4to (11") 28 cm; Stiff orange covers, 20 stunning full-page b/w illustrations, some nudes. 66 numbered pages, 102 total pages. Book also includes: 1) Preface, esssay on Salome by Robert Ross, 1930. 2) Illustration 'Design from The Studio' by Aubrey Beardsley. ; Considered quite scandalous in its day, banned by censors before it could be performed. ; Unabridged reprint of 1894 original. This edition 1967. Isbn 0486218309.; Covers sunned, edges show light wear, corners a bit curled. Interior clean, binding tight.
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AUD 10.78 | CAD 11.02 | EUR 8.33 | GBP 7.05 | JPY 1,000.00 | MXN 122.22 | ZAR 99.10 |
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Item number: 11866.
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Boffey, Barnes, and Paul Pilcher
Velveteen Rabbit, the : A Musical Play
Publisher: Dramatic Publishing Company; Chicago: 1974
Very Good Softcover ISBN: 0871293854 57 pages; 12mo (7.25") 19 cm; Script only, no music. ; Book, lyrics and music by Barnes Boffey and Paul Pilcher. Additional music by Bob Love. Based on the book by Margery Williams. ; Very light wear. Edges and spine are sunned and faded but still readable. Binding tight.
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AUD 7.35 | CAD 7.52 | EUR 5.68 | GBP 4.81 | JPY 681.82 | MXN 83.33 | ZAR 67.57 |
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Item number: 12361.
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Moliere, with Donald M. Frame Illustrated by: Illustrated by Tony Johannot
Moliere Comedies : (Franklin Library Collector's Edition)
Publisher: Franklin Library; Franklin Center, Pa: 1985
Fine with no dust jacket Hardcover 503 pages; 8vo (9.25") 24 cm; Dark red faux leather, gilt lettering and decor, 3 raised bands, all edges gilt, decorative endpapers, numerous b/w line illustrations in text, reproduced from wood engravings. Bookplate laid in, as issued, not affixed. ; Contents: School for Husbands. School for Wives. Misanthrope. Tartuffe, or, the Impostor. Miser. Would-be Gentleman. Imaginary Invalid. ; Crisp. Gilt crackles. Appears unread. ; Wood engraving
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AUD 19.61 | CAD 20.04 | EUR 15.15 | GBP 12.82 | JPY 1,818.18 | MXN 222.22 | ZAR 180.18 |
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Item number: 10533.
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Drinkwater, John
Oliver Cromwell : A Play
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company; Boston: 1921
Very Good+ in Good dust jacket First Edition Hardcover 96 pages; 12mo (7.75") 20 cm; Dark gray cloth over spine, gray illustrated boards, b/w spine label. ; A m a z o n b u y e r s please note: image does not match this edition. Same date on title page and copyright page, 1921. This is a real book, not a cheap print-on-demand reproduction. ; Historical drama, nefarious politics in England, set in the year 1639. ; Book shows only light wear, endpapers yellowed, pages starting to yellow from age. Jacket quite browned on spine, several small edge chips not affecting text.
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AUD 9.80 | CAD 10.02 | EUR 7.58 | GBP 6.41 | JPY 909.09 | MXN 111.11 | ZAR 90.09 |
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Item number: 10716.
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de Hartog, Jan Illustrated by: Illustrated by Alfredo Valente
Fourposter, The
Publisher: Random House; N. Y. : 1952
Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket Hardcover 117 pages; 8vo (8.25") 21 cm; Dark burgundy red cloth, gold lettering, black decor, b/w photo paste-down on front featuring Jessica Tandy and Hume Cronyn (the entire cast), b/w glossy photo on title page. ; Photos by Alfredo Valente. Copyright 1947. This edition 1952. 'The most civilized comedy on marriage in years'. ; Book shows a touch of shelfwear only. No marks. Jacket sunned on spine, a few tiny spots. ; Fireside Theatre Book Club Series
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Item number: 13230.
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Knott, Frederick
Dial ' M ' for Murder, 1e : (1st Edition, 1953)
Publisher: Random House; N. Y. : 1953
Fine in Near Fine dust jacket First Edition Hardcover 182 pages; 8vo (8.25") 21 cm; Medium gray cloth, gold lettering, dark gray decor, b/w photo paste-down on front featuring Gusti Huber and Richard Derr, list of original cast, full-spread b/w glossy photo on title page. ; Copyright 1952, 1953. True 1st. 'A neat, exciting, stylish whodunit'. ; Book shows no visible wear, no marks or flaws. Jacket shows a touch of sunning on spine. ; Fireside Theatre Book Club Series
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AUD 34.31 | CAD 35.07 | EUR 26.52 | GBP 22.44 | JPY 3,181.82 | MXN 388.89 | ZAR 315.32 |
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Item number: 13231.
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Williams, Tennesee
Sweet Bird of Youth : (1st Paperback Edition, 1962) (Movie Tie-In)
Publisher: Signet/New American Library; N. Y. : 1962
Near Fine First Paperback Edition Paperback 124 pages; 12mo (7") 18 cm; Stiff red covers, photo illustration on front, all edges red, author's foreword, list of original 1959 Broadway cast, 11 b/w photos from the film starring Paul Newman, Geraldine Page, Ed Begley, etc. ; Signet D2095. Complete and unabridged. Copyright 1949. This is 1st paperback edition, March, 1962. This is a play script, not a novel. ; Only a touch of shelfwear. Pages yellowed from age, as usual. Appears unread. Quite scarce in this condition. ; Signet D Series; Vol. 2095
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AUD 14.71 | CAD 15.03 | EUR 11.36 | GBP 9.62 | JPY 1,363.64 | MXN 166.67 | ZAR 135.14 |
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Item number: 13195.
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Williams, Tennessee
Period of Adjustment : High Point over a Cavern, a Serious Comedy (1st Paperback Edition, 1962) (Movie Tie-In)
Publisher: Signet/New American Library; N. Y. : 1962
Near Fine First Paperback Edition Paperback 127 pages; 12mo (7") 18 cm; White covers, red bands, all edges red, list of original 1960 Broadway cast, b/w photo on front cover featuring Tony Franciosa and Jane Fonda, plus 14 b/w glossy photo from film, with dialog captions, featuring same and Jim Hutton. ; Signet D2210. Complete and unabridged. 'The Pulitzer Prize winning author's uninhibited comedy about the oldest games of the sexes'. Play script. ; Beautiful condition. Pages a bit yellowed from age, otherwise appears unread. Quite scarce in this condition. ; Signet D Series; Vol. 2210
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AUD 7.84 | CAD 8.02 | EUR 6.06 | GBP 5.13 | JPY 727.27 | MXN 88.89 | ZAR 72.07 |
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Item number: 13196.
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Williams, Tennesee
Night of the Iguana, the : (1st Paperback Edition, 1964) (Movie Tie-In)
Publisher: Signet/New American Library; N. Y. : 1964
Near Fine First Paperback Edition Paperback 127 pages; 12mo (7") 18 cm; 11 b/w photos from the film, on glossy plates, with captions. Starring Richard Burton, Ava Gardner, Deborah Kerr, Sue Lyon, and Oscar nominee Grayson Hall. ; Signet D 2481. 1st paperback edition, 1964. Complete and unabridged. 'A brazen shock of emotion: two women, a spitfire sensualist and a genteel spinster, vie for the affections of a defrocked minister who flaunts his passion for liquor and teenage girls' ; Crisp, appears unread. Text pages a bit yellowed. No other defects. Scarce. ; Signet D Series; Vol. 2481
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AUD 12.75 | CAD 13.03 | EUR 9.85 | GBP 8.33 | JPY 1,181.82 | MXN 144.44 | ZAR 117.12 |
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Item number: 13010.
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Duberman, Martin B.
In White America : A Documentary Play with an Afterword by the Author (1st Paperback Edition, 1965)
Publisher: Signet/New American Library; N. Y. : 1965
Very Good+ First Paperback Edition Paperback 126 pages; 12mo (7") 18 cm; Black covers illustrated with American flag, all edges red, endnotes, 3 appendixes including alternate ending and author's essay 'History and the Theater'. ; Signet P-2758. Complete and unabridged. Copyright 1964. This is 1st paperback edition, August, 1965. 'From slaveships to Little Rock, what it has meant, for two centirues, to be a black man in white America'. ; Only very light shelfwear. Pages yellowed from age, as usual. No other defects. ; Signet P Series; Vol. 2758
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Item number: 13518.
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