Theatre & Plays
The False One. A Tragedy
1711. Disbound. Disbound from a larger volume, pages 1153-1223, but complete with the frontis. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Theatre & Plays; Inventory No: 042340. More
Red is the Grass
San Francisco: Bohemian Club (Grabhorn Press), 1971. Hardcover. Light wear to edges Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Theatre & Plays; Inventory No: 046272. More
A Hundreth Sundrie Flowres
London: Frederick Etchells and Hugh Macdonald, 1926. Hardcover (Vellum). One of 50 (of an edition of 450) on Kelmscott paper bound in vellum. Lacks ties to vellum, a bit soiled, page edges browned. Fine internally, largely uncut. Originally published in 1573 as A Hundredth Sundry Flowres bound up in one small... More
Le Theatre Italien de Gherardi, ou Recueil General de toutes les Comedies & Scenes Françoises jouées par les Comediens Italiens du Roy, pendant tout le temps qu'ils ont été au Service. Tome Huitieme
London: Jacob Tonson, 1714. Hardcover (Full Leather). Full leather, gilt spine. Light wear, small paint mark on rear board. Scattered foxing and light staining, generally quite clean. Includes: La Foire St. Germain Les Momies D'Egypte Les Bains de la Porte S. Bernard Arlequin Misanthrope Pasqui et Morforio Les Fees ou Les Contes de la Mere L'Oye Each... More
Le Theatre Italien de Gherardi, ou Recueil General de toutes les Comedies & Scenes Françoises jouées par les Comediens Italiens du Roy, pendant tout le temps qu'ils ont été au Service de sa Majesté. Tome Second
Amsterdam: Adrian Braakman, 1701. Hardcover (Full Leather). Half vellum over marbled boards, inked title to spine. Edges worn, marbling faded. Scattered foxing and light staining, generally quite clean. Includes: Scenes Françoises de la Cause des Femmes Le Divorce Le Marchand Duppé Colombine Femme Vangée Mezzetin Grand Sophy de Perse Scenes Françoises de L'Homme a Bonne Fortune La... More
Il Pastor Fido Tragicommedia Pastorale
paris: Gian Francesco Knapen, 1729. Later Edition. Hardcover. Green paper covered boards, worn at edges, spine faded; sound overall. Scatered foxing, browing, age toning internally. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Theatre & Plays; Inventory No: 046687. More
Il Pastor Fido, tragicommedia pastorale
Venice: Battista Ciotti, 1602. Early Edition. Hardcover (Vellum). lacking a1-3, a8, b1, b8, all in the preliminaries, with a manuscript half title (10 of 16) leaves, 488pp with 4 engraved plates. Part One only. Scattered foxing, a few minor paper repairs, stains, tears on two pages etc. A good working... More
We Bombed in New Haven
New York: Dell, 1970. First Edition. Softcover. Faint wear, inscribed inside front cover and dated 6/21/71 First pb. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Theatre & Plays; Inventory No: 046705. More
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Bygmester Solness [The Master Builder]
Kobenhavn (Copenhagen): Gyldendalske Boghandels Forlag (F. Hegel & Son), 1892. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Publishers elaborately gilt cloth, gilt page edges, silk page marker, decorative endpapers. Light edgewear and rubbing to joints. A very attractive copy of one of Ibsen's major works, published in English as The Master Builder... More
Fígaro. Coleccion de Artículos Dramáticos, Literarios, Politicos y de Costumbres, Publicados en los Años 1832, 1833 y 1834 en el Pobrecito Hablador, la Revista Española y el Obsevador
Madrid: Los Hijos de Doña Catalina Piñuela, 1837. Second Edition. Hardcover (Quarter Leather). 5 volumes rebound in burgundy leather backed cloth - original front wrap bound in on volumes 2-5, first title worn with a small tear, scattered browning and foxing, a few old ownership marks, otherwise unmarked and very... More
An Authentic Narrative of Mr. Kemble’s Retirement from the Stage; including Farewell Address, Criticisms, Poems, &c.
London: John Miller, 1817. First Edition. Hardcover (Half Leather). Half leather over marbled boards; front board loose, nearly detached, frontis and title loose. Intact and unmarked otherwise. 1 plate of coins and 2 folding plates one of Kemble's handwriting and one an invitation to the farewell dinner. Engraved bookplate of... More
Touch and Go: A Play in Three Acts
London: C.W. Daniel, 1920. First Edition. Softcover. Light wear to salmon card covers, brown wrapper with two large tears with loss, one to the bottom edge, one at the head of the spine. Intact and attractive otherwise. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Theatre... More
The Voyage of Magellan: A Dramatic Chronicle for Radio
London: John Lehmann, 1948. Edward Burra. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Small tears to jacket at spine ends, spine browned. Inscribed by Lee on the front endpaper. Size: Octavo (8vo). Endpapers browned, text block clean. Illustrator: Edward Burra. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Theatre & Plays; Inventory No: 043721. More
The Great Diamond Robbery & Other Recent Melodramas
Princeton: Princeton, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Size: Octavo (8vo). Text is clean and unmarked. Previous owner's signature in ink. Light wear along edges, otherwise unmarked. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 2. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Theatre & Plays; Inventory No: 042033. More
Il Postiglione Overo Lettere di Antonio Lupis
Venice: Prodotti, 1693. Hardcover (Vellum). Contemporary vellum, discolored but sound, scattered minor browning; lacking pages 35-38, otherwise very good. (14),342 (1)pp Size: duodecimo (12mo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Theatre & Plays; Inventory No: 046682. More
La Fameuse Comedienne ou Histoire de La Guerin, Auparavant Femme & Veuve de Moliere
Francfort: Frans Rottenberg, 1688. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Later full burgundy morocco by Zaehnsdorf, hinges cracked and weakening, largish chip to spine, inner dentelles, marbled endpapers. First three pages chipped at the edges, small paper repair to page 5, scattered light foxing. 89, (3)pp. The first edition of a.... More
The Blue Bird: A Fairy Play in Five Acts
New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1910. Hardcover (Half Leather). Green morocco sunned to an even brown on spine; marbled boards and endpapers, an attractive copy. Size: Octavo (8vo). Text is clean and unmarked. Previous owner's inscription in ink, neat. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 0 oz. Category... More
The Bonny Cravat
San Francisco: Bohemian Club (Grabhorn Press), 1970. Hardcover. Faint wear to edges, one of 2500 Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Theatre & Plays; Inventory No: 046252. More
The Buccaneers
San Francisco: Bohemian Club (Grabhorn Press), 1964. Hardcover. Faint wear to edges, one of 2250 Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Theatre & Plays; Inventory No: 046259. More
The Golden Cave
San Francisco: Bohemian Club (Grabhorn Press), 1973. Hardcover. Faint wear to edges, one of 2500 Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Theatre & Plays; Inventory No: 046263. More
Miscellaneous Works in Verse and Prose
London: J. Watts, 1741. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Full contemporary gilt and treated calf, worn, front board detached, stamped Sober Society in gilt on the covers. Planned to continue past volume 1, it was never completed and Miller died in 1744. Collects Harlequin-Horace or the Art of Modern Poetry;... More
Les Oeuvres de Monsieur de Moliere
Paris: Jean Geofroy Nyon, 1710. Early Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). 5 volumes, apparently all that Nyon published from the 8 Denis Thierry printed in 1709. With 20 engravings as frontis pieces for the plays, plus the general frontis and the portrait of Moliere at the start of volume 1. With... More