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The Pictorial Stage and Celebrating!; Twenty-Five Years of Vision and Design at The Shaw Festival Published for the Exhibition held at Niagara Historical Society Museum, Niagara-on-the-Lake, June 11 to September 28, 1986 Holmes, Katherine [Edited by] (Book #ID 76923) Published by the Shaw Festival Theatre Foundation of Canada First Edition 1986. Two Books. Canada 1986. Uniform matching publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 4to 10½'' x 9''. Contains 96 & 64 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition books in Very Good condition slipcase. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STAGE & THEATRE Category |
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Stage Costume and Accessories in the London Museum Holmes, M. R. (Book #ID 80686) Published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London First Edition 1968. London 1968. First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 94 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Minimal rubs to the corners and cover edges, light surface scratches to the cover, tear to the front cover top spine edge. In Very Good clean unopened condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STAGE & THEATRE Category |
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A Film Star in Belgrave Square (Signed) Henrey, Mrs. Robert [Madeleine Mathilde Henrey (1906-2004, née Gal, pseudonym Mrs Robert Henrey) was a French-born writer who wrote over 30 books, mainly of an autobiographical nature, that enjoyed considerable fame in post-war Britain]. (Book #ID 113990) Published by Peter Davies Ltd., St Ann's Press, Park Road, Altrincham, London First Edition 1948. 1948. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original terracotta cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, annotated pictorial end papers of Belgrave Square to front and Shepperton Film Studios to rear. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. Her writing career stretched from 1941 to 1979 and during this time she brought many of the events of her childhood and career to public attention. She enjoyed a long relationship with publishers, J. M. Dent & Sons, and most of her works, particularly her early ones, were a commercial success. Contains 186 pp illustrated with monochrome photographs. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'To the Editor of the Brentford and Chiswick Times - from the authoress with her best wishes, 28th August, 1948.' Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STAGE & THEATRE Category |
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Theatre in Britain; A Personal View Hobson, Harold (Book #ID 38557) Published by Phaidon Press Ltd., Littlegate House, St Ebbe's Street, Oxford First Edition 1984. Oxford 1984. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, silver lettering to the spine. Quarto 10'' x 8'' 240 pp ISBN 0714823392. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, unused new book. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Obituary press clipping of the author loosely enclosed. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STAGE & THEATRE Category |
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Theatre (The Pleasures of Life Series) Hobson, Harold [Sir Harold Hobson (4 August 1904 - 12 March 1992) was an English drama critic and author]. Line Drawings by Ronald Searle. (Book #ID 95602) Published by Burke Publishing Company, 55 Britton Street, London First Thus Edition 1953. 1953. First thus edition hard back binding in publisher's original cream buckram covers, gilt and scarlet title and author block lettering to the spine, P. L. monogram to the front cover. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 238 printed pages of text with 8 colour and 8 monochrome illustrations throughout, one page of line drawings by Ronald Searle. Light foxing to the text block edges. Ink message to the half-title page 'To Richard Bennet, with Christmas Greetings, from Harry Brown, Xmas 1953.' Very Good condition book, in near Very Good condition dust wrapper with small nicks across the top front cover, small chip to the top of the spine, not price clipped, 21s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STAGE & THEATRE Category |
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International Theatre Annual Second Year No. 2 (Two) [Signed] Hobson, Harold [Edited by] Introduction by John Osborne (Book #ID 43936) Published by John Calder Ltd., 17 Sackville Street, London First Edition 1957. London 1957. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original rich burgundy covers, gilt lettering to the spine. Quarto. 10'' x 8''. Contains 220 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. From the library of Kitty [Dorothy] Black [1914-2006], successful theatre administrator, internationally acclaimed and distinguished translator of continental plays who eventually became a leading play agent. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, unused new book. SIGNED dedication to the front free end paper 'For Kitty dear Kitty, A Happy Christmas and many lovely plays in 1958 from a Contributor A. S. [Alan Schneider] or H. S. [Henry Sherek]. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STAGE & THEATRE Category |
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Music Hall Warriors; A History of the Variety Artistes' Federation 1906-1967 [Subscription Copy] Honri, Peter [Foreword by the Right Hon John Major MP] (Book #ID 57032) Published by Greenwich Exchange, London 1997. London 1997. Publisher's original laminated illustrated covers. 4to. 11½'' x 8''. Contains 147 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Unnumbered copy. In Fine condition book, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1871551064 Click here to select books from the STAGE & THEATRE Category |
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Theatre 2 (Two / II) Hobson, Harold [Sir Harold Hobson (4 August 1904 - 12 March 1992) was an English drama critic and author]. Philip Gough Illustrated Dust wrapper. (Book #ID 95603) Published by Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd., 6 & 7 Clifford Street, London First Edition 1950. 1950. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original oatmeal cloth covers, gilt and blue title and author block lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [viii] 237 printed pages of text with 8 pages of still monochrome photographs throughout. Bookplate removed from front paste down. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with small chips across the spine ends, couple of small tears to the edges, not price clipped, 15/-. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STAGE & THEATRE Category |
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The Ages of Gielgud | An Actor at Eighty (Twice Signed + Promotional Theatre Lobby Photograph) Special Leather Bound Edition Harwood, Ronald [Sir Arthur John Gielgud, OM, CH (14 April 1904 - 21 May 2000) was an English actor and theatre director whose career spanned eight decades. With Ralph Richardson and Laurence Olivier, he was one of the trinity of actors who dominated the British stage for much of the 20th century]. (Book #ID 112467) Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., Mill Road, Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent First Edition | Second Impression 1984. 1984. First edition | second impression special hard back binding in full vermilion crushed cape levant morocco, spine divided into six panels, gilt lettered in the second and fourth, all page edges gilt, gilt dentelles, scarlet end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 182 pp with monochrome archive photographs throughout. In Fine condition. Titled 'The Ages of Gielgud' with two examples of his signature some 50 years apart being SIGNED twice by John Gielgud corner mounted to the half-title page (i) on typical souvenir autograph peppermint green sugar card of the period 'John Gielgud | My best wishes May 1934' and (ii) white card with small inset photograph 'John Gielgud | Best wishes 1986' + 6½'' x 5'' period monochrome promotional theatre lobby photograph of John Gielgud corner mounted opposite the two signatures. Housed in Fine condition marble paper covered open-fronted slip case. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STAGE & THEATRE Category |
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Modern Theatre Practice; A Handbook for Non Professionals Heffner, Hubert C., Samuel Selden and Hunton D. Sellman (Book #ID 67458) Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 182 High Holborn, London First Edition 1936. London 1936. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original sea green cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 378 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Spine ends turned-in with shallow rubs, tiny rubs to the corners, ink names and message to the front free end paper and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STAGE & THEATRE Category |
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The Shop Girl Souvenir Presented at the Gaiety Theatre, Strand, London on Monday November 25th 1895 with George Edwardes' Compliments [11 Solio-chrome Colour Photographs in Portfolio] H. J. W. Dam, George Edwardes, Ivan Caryll, Seymour Hicks, George Grossmith, Ada Reeve [After Photographs by Alfred Ellis] (Book #ID 76467) Published by Waterlow and Sons, London 1895. Publisher's original white silk water marked folder with gilt illustration and lettering to the front cover. The folder contains portraits of the show's characters in coloured solio-chrome plates in full stage costume. Title page with portraits of the show's writer, H. J. W. Dam, the producer, George Edwardes, and the composer of the music, Ivan Caryll. Folio loose in folder 13½'' x 10¼'' which contains 11 plates plus the title page plate. The Solio-chrome process was carried out by by Waterlow and Sons of London, with the negative photographs taken by Alfred Ellis. Cracking and soiling to the spine edges of the folder, the plates have very light thumb marks to the margins, without any tears or chips to the plates. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STAGE & THEATRE Category |
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Let Me Play the Lion, Too | 50 Years of Amateur Theatre in Bromley Huntley, Vicky (Book #ID 99531) Published by Bromley Theatre Guild | Leigh Williams, Solicitors, Bromley, Kent, First Edition 1999. 1999. First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. Quarto. 8½'' x 8¼''. Contains 105 printed pages of text with monochrome archive photographic stills from various productions throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0953508102 Click here to select books from the STAGE & THEATRE Category |
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Punch and Judy | A Play (Script) Hambling, Arthur R. (Book #ID 111014) Published by W. J. M. London not dated circa 1940. Publisher's original wire stitched card wrap covers (soft back). 12mo. 6½'' x 5''. Contains 16 pp + covers. In Very Good condition. SIGNED presentation copy by the author to the inside front cover 'To Rev. Robert W. Lax West, from Arthur R. Hambling, 35 Bridge Street, Maidenhead, Berkshire - 30th October 1941.' Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STAGE & THEATRE Category |
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