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Mamma Loves a Murder [ Red Lion Plays 3] [Signed] Widdows, Cecil (Book #ID 43101) Published by Cassell & Company, Ltd., 35 Red Lion Square, London First Edition 1968. London 1968. First edition in publisher's original stapled two tone card wrap covers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5''. ISBN 304928380. Contains viii, 21 printed pages of text. In very near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. SIGNED presentation copy by the author to the title page 'To my dear ALLMAN friends, from Cecil.' Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the PLAYS (Theatre Performance) Category |
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French's Play Parade No. 23 (Book #ID 43511) Published by Samuel French Ltd., 26 Southampton Street, London May 1959. London 1959. Publisher's original stapled plain card wrap covers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 16 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good clean and sound condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the PLAYS (Theatre Performance) Category |
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French's Play Parade No. 24 (Book #ID 43512) Published by Samuel French Ltd., 26 Southampton Street, London September 1959. London 1959. Publisher's original stapled plain card wrap covers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 16 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good clean and sound condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the PLAYS (Theatre Performance) Category |
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French's Play Parade No. 25 (Book #ID 43513) Published by Samuel French Ltd., 26 Southampton Street, London January 1960. London 1960. Publisher's original stapled plain card wrap covers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 20 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good clean and sound condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the PLAYS (Theatre Performance) Category |
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French's Play Parade No. 26 (Book #ID 43514) Published by Samuel French Ltd., 26 Southampton Street, London May 1960. London 1960. Publisher's original stapled plain card wrap covers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 20 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good clean and sound condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the PLAYS (Theatre Performance) Category |
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French's Play Parade No. 29 (Book #ID 43515) Published by Samuel French Ltd., 26 Southampton Street, London May 1961. London 1961. Publisher's original stapled plain card wrap covers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 20 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good clean and sound condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the PLAYS (Theatre Performance) Category |
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French's Play Parade No. 31 (Book #ID 43516) Published by Samuel French Ltd., 26 Southampton Street, London January 1962. London 1962. Publisher's original stapled plain card wrap covers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 16 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good clean and sound condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the PLAYS (Theatre Performance) Category |
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The Guide to Selecting Plays Part III Plays for Women (Book #ID 43517) Published by Samuel French Ltd., 26 Southampton Street, London 1958-9. 1958. Publisher's original stapled plain card wrap covers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 40 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good clean and sound condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the PLAYS (Theatre Performance) Category |
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The Terrible Meek; French's Acting Edition No. 948 Kennedy, Charles Rann (Book #ID 43519) Published by Samuel French Ltd., 26 Southampton Street, London. Publisher's original stapled plain card wrap covers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 20 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good clean and sound condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the PLAYS (Theatre Performance) Category |
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Jack and the Beanstalk A Basic Pantomime; French's Acting Edition P. H. Adams and Conrad Carter (Book #ID 43521) Published by Samuel French Ltd., 26 Southampton Street, London. Publisher's original stapled plain card wrap covers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 55 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good clean and sound condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the PLAYS (Theatre Performance) Category |
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The Play Pictorial No. 83 | Volume 14 (XIV) | An Illustrated Monthly Journal | Featuring: The Woman in the Case Findon, B. W. [Edited by] (Book #ID 106681) Published by The Stage Pictorial Publishing Co. Ltd., | Percy Lund , Humphries & Co. Ltd., London circa 1910. Assumed first edition in publisher's original stapled colour illustrated paper covers. 4to. 12'' x 8¾''. Contains 40 pp printed on superior quality coated art paper with monochrome archive photographs throughout, period advertisements. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the PLAYS (Theatre Performance) Category |
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The Singing Dolphin and The Three Cavaliers; Two Plays for Children [Signed] Cross, Beverley [Illustrated by Graham Oakley] (Book #ID 43919) Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, Soho Square, London First Edition 1960. London 1960. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy paper covers, silver lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 6''. Contains 176 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 Very Good condition dust wrapper with shallow rub across the spine tip, not price clipped 15s. SIGNED presentation copy by the author to the front free end paper 'Dear Kitty, With love from Beverley, July 1960.' Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and 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 PLAYS (Theatre Performance) Category |
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The Wallace | A Triumph in Five Acts Smith, Sydney Goodsir [Sydney Goodsir Smith (26 October 1915 - 15 January 1975) was a New Zealand-born Scottish poet, artist, dramatist and novelist. He wrote poetry in literary Scots often referred to as Lallans (Lowlands dialect), and was a major figure of the Scottish Renaissance]. (Book #ID 95612) Published by Oliver and Boyd Ltd., Tweeddale Court, Edinburgh First Edition 1960. 1960. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [x] 180 page play. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with chips and short closed tears to the spine ends and 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 PLAYS (Theatre Performance) Category |
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The Business of Good Government | A Christmas Play (Methuen Modern Plays Series) Arden, John (Book #ID 94797) Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd., 36 Essex Street, Strand, London First Thus Edition 1963. 1963. First paperback edition in publisher's original blue and white card wrap covers [soft back] with still photograph of the author to the rear cover. 8vo. 7¼'' x 5''. Contains 54 printed pages of text. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. We currently hold in stock over 25 other titles from the Methuen Modern Plays Series. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the PLAYS (Theatre Performance) Category |
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The Piper of Hamelin; A Fantastic Opera in Two Acts Buchanan, Robert [Illustrations by Hugh Thomson] (Book #ID 56999) Published by William Heinemann, London First Edition 1893. London 1893. Hard back binding in rebound in half maroon calf, matching marble paper covers and end papers, gilt title, author lettering and small gilt tooling to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 6''. Contains [vi] 64 printed pages of text with full-page monochrome illustrations. Spine a little sun faded and small rubs to the corners, in Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the PLAYS (Theatre Performance) Category |
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Callisto 5 [Acting Edition] Ayckbourn, Alan (Book #ID 47885) Published by Samuel French Ltd., 52 Fitzroy Street, London 1995. London 1995. Publisher's original glossy card wrap covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. ISBN 0573051070. Contains 64 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings, unused and in Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the PLAYS (Theatre Performance) Category |
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The Firstborn; A Play in Three Acts Fry, Christopher [1907-2005] (Book #ID 44652) Published by Oxford University Press, Amen House, London Third Impression 1958 [First Edition 1946]. London 1958. Hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 88 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with minor edge wear, not price clipped 9s 6d. 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 PLAYS (Theatre Performance) Category |
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The Modern Everyman; A Play in One Act Burn, Michael (Book #ID 44654) Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, Soho Square, London First Edition 1948. London 1948. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original grey paper covered boards, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 64 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper, not price clipped 5s. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and 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 PLAYS (Theatre Performance) Category |
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Becket Tennyson, Alfred Lord [Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson, FRS (6 August 1809 - 6 October 1892) was Poet Laureate of Great Britain and Ireland during much of Queen Victoria's reign and remains one of the most popular British poets. (Book #ID 44655) Published by Macmillan and Co. London 1884. London 1884. Hard back binding in publisher's original bottle green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, page edges untrimmed. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains x, 213, ii printed pages of text. Just a little foxing to the end papers, corners just turned-in and in Very Good clean condition. We currently hold in stock 5 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the PLAYS (Theatre Performance) Category |
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After The Fall; Acting Version as Performed by The Lincoln Center Repertory Company Miller, Arthur [Cast Includes Faye Dunaway, Hal Holbrook, Virginia Kaye] (Book #ID 44694) Published by Dramatists Play Service Inc. New York 1964. New York 1964. Publisher's original stapled card wrap covers, black title and author lettering to the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 84, ii printed pages of text. Previous ownership name and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the PLAYS (Theatre Performance) Category |
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To Have The Honour; A Comedy in Three Acts [French's Acting Edition No. 422] Milne, A. A. [1882-1956] (Book #ID 44701) Published by Samuel French Ltd., 26 Southampton Street, Strand, London 1925. London 1925. Publisher's original light blue card wrap covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 65 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the PLAYS (Theatre Performance) Category |
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Night Must Fall; A Play in Three Acts Williams, Emlyn (Book #ID 44705) Acting Edition First Presented in London by J. P. Mitchelhill at the Duchess Theatre on May 31st, 1935. London 1935. Original light brown card wrap covers, black title and author lettering to the upper panel. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 73 printed pages of text. Pencil name to the title page, light soiling to the covers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the PLAYS (Theatre Performance) Category |
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The Birthday Party; A Play Pinter, Harold [Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2005] (Book #ID 45318) Published by Samuel French Ltd., 26 Southampton Street, Strand, London circa 1970. London circa 1970. Publisher's original blue and white card wrap covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. ISBN 0573010420. Contains 75 printed pages of text. Tanning to the page margins, old damp stain to the top of the covers, without any ownership markings, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the PLAYS (Theatre Performance) Category |
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Action Replay; A Play Weldon, Fay [Fay Weldon (born Franklin Birkinshaw; 22 September 1931 - 4 January 2023) was an English author, essayist and playwright]. (Book #ID 45319) Published by Samuel French Ltd., 26 Southampton Street, Strand, London First Edition 1980. London 1980. First edition in publisher's original blue and white card wrap covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. ISBN 0573110018. Contains 39 [iv] printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the PLAYS (Theatre Performance) Category |
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Ernie's Incredible Illucinations [Acting Edition] Ayckbourn, Alan (Book #ID 47886) Published by Samuel French Ltd., 52 Fitzroy Street, London circa 1993. London circa 1993. Publisher's original glossy card wrap covers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5''. ISBN 0573120633. Contains 22 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings, unused and in Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the PLAYS (Theatre Performance) Category |
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Marco Millions O'Neill, Eugene [Eugene Gladstone O'Neill (October 16, 1888 - November 27, 1953) was an American playwright and Nobel laureate in Literature]. (Book #ID 95585) Published by Jonathan Cape 30 Bedford Square, London First English Edition 1927. 1927. First English edition hard back binding in publisher's original Wedgwood blue cloth covers, cream paper title and author lettering label to the top of the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 158 printed pages of text. Age darkening to the closed page edges, some pencil notes to the margins, horrid scuff of the cloth to the top of the spine and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. From the private library of William Leigh, General Manager of The Old Vic, London, and SIGNED by him to the front free end paper 'William Leigh'. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the PLAYS (Theatre Performance) Category |
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Elektra; Tragedy in One Act by Hugo von Hofmansthal [English Version by Alfred Kalisch] Music by Richard Strauss Opus 58 [Cover Illustration by Louis Corinth dated 1908] (Book #ID 55963) Published by Boosey & Hawkes Ltd., London circa 1967. London 1967. Publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5''. Contains 58 printed pages of text. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the PLAYS (Theatre Performance) Category |
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Goethe's Faust To Which is Prefixed Marlowe's Faustus [Translated by John Anster] Introduction by Henry Morley (Book #ID 49523) Published by George Routledge and Sons Ltd., Broadway House, 68-74 Carter Lane, Ludgate Hill, London. Hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy cloth covers, faded gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 315 printed pages of text. Spine a little darkened, without any ownership markings and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the PLAYS (Theatre Performance) Category |
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The Business of Good Government | A Christmas Play (Methuen Modern Plays Series) Arden, John (Book #ID 94796) Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd., 36 Essex Street, Strand, London First Thus Edition 1963. 1963. First paperback edition in publisher's original blue and white card wrap covers [soft back] with still photograph of the author to the rear cover. 8vo. 7¼'' x 5''. Contains 54 printed pages of text. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. We currently hold in stock over 25 other titles from the Methuen Modern Plays Series. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the PLAYS (Theatre Performance) Category |
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Joshua's Egg [Acting Edition] Shapiro, Jacqui [Music by Andrew Dodge] (Book #ID 47872) Published by Samuel French Ltd., 52 Fitzroy Street, London 1999. London 1999. Publisher's original glossy card wrap covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. ISBN 0573051194. Contains 34 printed pages of text followed by 10 pages of musical score. Without any ownership markings, unused and in Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the PLAYS (Theatre Performance) Category |
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Two Planks and A Passion [Acting Edition] Minghella, Anthony (Book #ID 47873) Published by Samuel French Ltd., 52 Fitzroy Street, London 1985. London 1985. Publisher's original glossy card wrap covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. ISBN 0573016046. Contains 65 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings, unused and in Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the PLAYS (Theatre Performance) Category |
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The Bidden Guest; An Allegory; Produced at the Winter Gardens, Margate, 10th - 16th December, 1928 Anthony, Frank (Book #ID 52461) Published by W. J. Parrett Ltd., Margate First Edition 1931. Margate 1931. Hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 91 printed pages of text. Small tear to the foot of the title page, without any ownership markings and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the PLAYS (Theatre Performance) Category |
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The Chester Miracle Plays; Done into Modern English and Arranged for Acting Bolton King, I. and O. (Book #ID 53150) Published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, Northumberland Avenue, London First Edition 1930. London 1930. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains [xvi] 177 printed pages of text. Ink ownership name . Very Good condition book, in Good condition dust wrapper with slight tanning of the paper to the spine, small chip and related tears to the top of the spine, priced 6s. 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 PLAYS (Theatre Performance) Category |
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Happy and Glorious Walter, Wilfrid (Book #ID 53585) Published by Pendulum Publications Ltd., 10 Old Square, Lincoln's Inn, London First Edition 1945. London 1945. Publisher's original grey card wrap covers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 65 printed pages of text. Ink ownership marking to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book, in scarce Very Good dust wrapper with a little age tanning to the edges, not price clipped 4/6. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the PLAYS (Theatre Performance) Category |
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