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The Mozart Question Morpurgo, Michael [Sir Michael Andrew Bridge Morpurgo (5 October 1943) English book author, poet, playwright, and librettist who became the third Children's Laureate, from 2003 to 2005]. Illustrated by Michael Foreman. (Book #ID 109426) Published by Walker Books Ltd., 87 Vauxhall Walk, London First Illustrated Edition 2007. 2007. First illustrated edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards, colour illustrated end papers. 8vo. 8½'' x 6¼''. Contains 76 pp with delightful colour illustrations throughout. Full Printer's code 2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE Category |
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Lorna Doone | A Romance of Exmoor + Doone Valley and District Map Blackmore, R. D. [Richard Doddridge Blackmore (7 June 1825 - 20 January 1900), was one of the most famous English novelists of the second half of the nineteenth century. He won acclaim for vivid descriptions and personification of the countryside, sharing with Thomas Hardy a Western England background and a strong sense of regional setting in his works]. Illustrated by Rowland Wheelwright and William Sewell (Book #ID 100754) Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 182 High Holborn, London Reprinted Edition October 1939. 1939. Reprinted edition hard back binding in publisher's original brick red cloth covers, gilt and yellow decorated Art Nouveau style design and lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains (vi), 646 printed pages of text with sixteen full-page single-sided coloured illustrations by Rowland Wheelwright and William Sewell throughout. Ink name to the front free end paper and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Loosely inserted is a hand drawn double-sided card with Doone Valley and District Map to one side, Doone Valley and District Key to the verso. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the DEVONSHIRE (Dumnonia) Category |
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Chronicles and Memorials of Great Britain and Ireland During The Middle Ages [Rerum Britannicarum Medii Aevi Scriptores] Wright, Thomas [Alexander Neckam] (Book #ID 56923) Published by Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts and Green, London First Edition 1863. London 1863. Hard back binding recased in dark green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, new end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [lxxviii] 521 [15 list of works] printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. In Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category |
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The Glenn Miller Burial File Wright, Wilbur [aka as David Graham] Glenn Miller (Book #ID 56140) Published by Wright Books, Allington Lane, Southampton First Edition 1993. Southampton 1993 Limited print first edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto. 10'' x 7½''. ISBN 0951254758. Contains [xvi] 236 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs and files throughout. The culmination of 9 years of research into the mysterious disappearance of Major Glenn Miller in 1944. Fine condition book, in near Fine condition dust wrapper. Protection of copyright certificate loosely enclosed. 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 BIO (Résumé, Memoir) Category |
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Power! Smashing Story of Danger and Thrills [The Boys' Friend Library No. 326] Edgar, Alfred [Barré Lyndon (pseudonym of Alfred Edgar) (12 August 1896 - 23 October 1972) British playwright and screenwriter] (Book #ID 55242) Published by The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., Farringdon Street, London [The Boys' Friend Library] 3rd March 1932. London 1932. Publisher's original stapled paper covers with wonderful period graphic colour art work to the front cover. 8vo. 7'' x 5½''. Contains 96 printed pages of text. In very near Fine condition, superb. We currently hold in stock 100 other titles from The Boys' Friend Library. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the PICTURE COMICS Category |
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Vie du chevalier de Faublas [Nouvelle Édition] Tome I (Life of the Knight of Faublas (New Edition) Volume I) Louvet de Couvray, Jean-Baptiste (12 June 1760 - 25 August 1797) was a French novelist, playwright and journalist. (Book #ID 110768) Published by Paris, Ferra Jeune, Rue des Grands-Gugustine, N° 23, 1816. 1816. First edition Second edition hard back binding recently rebacked in half burgundy leather, the spine divided into six panels, black morocco lettered labels in the second and fourth, twin parallel line details across the panels, marble paper sides, new front end sheets. 32mo. 5¼'' x 3½''. Contains 226 pp. Just a little age toning to the page edges and in Very Good bright condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FRANCE [Literature & History) Category |
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Oeuvres de J. B. Poquelin de Molière (8 Volumes in 4) Comprising: Tome (Volume) 1-2: L'étourdi, Le dépit amoureux, Les précieuses ridicules, Scanarelle, Don Garcie de navarre ou le prince jaloux, L'école de Maris, Les facheux, L'école des femmes; Tome (Volume) 3-4: La critque de l'Ecole des femmes, L'in-promptu de Versailles, La princesse d'Elide, Le mariage forcé, Don juan ou le festin de Pierre, L'amour médecin, Le misanthrope, Le medecin malgré lui, Mélicerte, Pastorale comique, Le sicilien ou l'amour peintre; Tome (Volume) 5-6: Le Tartuffe, Amphitryon, George Dandin, L'avare, Monsieur de Pourceaugnac, Les amants magnifiques; Tome (Volume) 7-8: Le bourgeois gentilhomme, Les fourberies de Scapin, Psyché, Les femme savante, La comtesse d'Escarbagnas, Le malade imaginaire, La gloire du Val de Grace, poëme. [8 Volumes in 4]. Molière, Jean Baptiste Poquelin [Jean-Baptiste Poquelin (15 January 1622 - February 17th 1673) known by his stage name Molière, was a French playwright and actor who is considered to be one of the greatest masters of comedy in Western literature. (Book #ID 95619) Published by Hector Bossange, Paris 1829. 1829. Uniform matching Édition Stéréotype hard back binding in publisher's original dark green cloth covers, gilt author lettering and volume numbers to the spines. 12mo. 5½'' x 3¼''. Contains 274, 276; 287, 262; 274, 264; 302, 269pp. Frontispiece to volume I-2, light rubbing to the covers. Inside each front paste down is a small name plate 'Miss Empy', the previous owner has made comments in two of the volumes about this uncommon surname and relatives. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FRANCE [Literature & History) Category |
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Rhode Island Blues [Double Signed] Weldon, Fay [Fay Weldon (born Franklin Birkinshaw; 22 September 1931 - 4 January 2023) was an English author, essayist and playwright]. (Book #ID 72927) Published by Flamingo, Harper Collins, 77-85 Fulham Palace Road, Hammersmith, London First Edition 2000. London 2000. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, blue end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 325 printed pages of text. Minimal cheap paper browning to the fore and top edges. Fine clean condition book in very near Fine condition dust wrapper with small rubs to the top corners, not price clipped. Loosely inserted 'Old Town Hall Folkestone' bookmark, 'Literary Dinner, Kent Literature Festival' menu dated 26th September 2000. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'For Barbara with best wishes Fay Weldon, 26th Sept 2000 Folkestone' also SIGNED to the menu 'Fay Weldon'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves 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. ISBN 0002258498 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Expert Evidence Gregg, Cecil Freeman [Jacket Illustration by Robert Micklewright] (Book #ID 76671) Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd., 36 Essex Street, Strand, London Third Edition [Cheap Form] 1940. London 1940. Hard back binding in publisher's original sea green cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 279 printed pages of text. Spine ends and corners soft, some sun fading where small pieces of the jacket are missing, foxing to the closed page edges. Good condition book in Good condition period art work dust wrapper with chips to the edges, spine ends and corners, which have been reinforced on the inside and outside with clear tape, not price clipped 4s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the DETECTIVE | CRIME FICTION Category |
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The Bride Goes Wild: Authentic Original British Front of House Black and White Press Promotional Still Photograph | Lobby Card | Foyer Card For the 1949 Film. Starring: Van Johnson, June Allyson, Butch Jenkins, Hume Cronyn, Una Merkel, Richard Derr, Arlene Dahl, Lloyd Corrigan [Directed by Norman Taurog, Produced by William H. Wright, Written by Albert Beich (original screen play)]. (Book #ID 95530) Produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer 1949. 1949. Black and white press photograph, promotional device resembling lobby card. 8'' x 10''. Production details and cast list to the rear. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CINEMA [Front of House Press Photograph] Category |
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Tit-Bits (Tit Bits) | From All the Most Interesting Books, Periodicals & Contributors in the World | No. 2620 | January 30, 1932 | The Z Murders | Oh! For Some Money Farjeon, Joseph J. [Joseph Jefferson Farjeon (4 June 1883 - 6 June 1955) was an English crime and mystery novelist, playwright and screenwriter. His father, brother and sister also developed successful careers in the literary world] and Dudley Hoys Contribute: (Book #ID 113854) Published by George Newnes Ltd., Tower House, 8-11 Southampton Street, Strand, London First Edition January 30, 1932. 1932. Publisher's original wire stitched newspaper style periodical. 4to. 12½'' x 10''. Contains pp 597 - 624 + covers. Contains part detective story 'The Z Murders' by Joseph Jefferson Farjeon. Complete Short Story by Dudley Hoys 'Oh! For Some Money'. Staples rusting. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the DETECTIVE | CRIME FICTION Category |
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The Poetical Works of John Dryden Dryden, John [John Dryden (1631 - 1700) was an English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright who was appointed England's first Poet Laureate in 1668]. Engraved by the Brothers Dalziel. (Book #ID 109522) Published by George Routledge and Sons, Broadway House, 68-74 Carter Lane, Ludgate Hill, London circa 1875. 1875. Hard back binding in publisher's original Brunswick green cloth covers, gilt stamped title and author block lettering and symmetrical black decorations to the spine and to the front cover, blind stamping to the rear board, all page edges gilt, brown umber end papers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains tissue-guarded portrait frontispiece, (xx), 524 pp with monochrome engraved illustrations throughout by the Brothers Dalziel. Front end paper cracked and repaired, rubbing to the spine caps and corners, else in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the POETRY, VERSE & RHYMES Category |
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A Preface to Sartre LaCapra, Dominick [Jean-Paul-Charles-Aymard Sartre (21 June 1905 - 15 April 1980) was a French philosopher, playwright, novelist, political activist, biographer, and literary critic. He was one of the key figures in the philosophy of existentialism and phenomenology, and one of the leading figures in 20th-century French philosophy and Marxism]. (Book #ID 56211) Published by Cornell University Press, Ithaca, New York First Edition 1978. New York 1978. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original beige cloth covers, black and pale blue title block and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. ISBN 0416721206. Contains 250 printed pages of text, dark grey end papers. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. 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 LITERARY CRITICISM Category |
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Original Vintage Theatre Poster From The Old Vic Theatre, Waterloo Road, London Advertising | Beauty and the Beast Poster Artwork Designed by Jane Gifford [Directed by Jules Wright and Written by Louise Page] Starring: Terence Harvey, Tricia Kelly, Jack Klaff, Natasha Parry, Veronica Quilligan, Joely Richardson, Mark Tandy, Philip Bretherton, Marty Cruickshank, Jack Ellis, Souad Faress, Cathryn Harrison (Book #ID 92710) Printed for The Old Vic, Waterloo Road, London 17th December 1985 - 25th January 1986. 1985 / 1986. 30'' x 20'' original one sheet lobby or outside advertisement colour poster from The Old Vic Theatre, London. In Fine condition. Sent rolled in a tube with end caps. We currently hold in stock over 100 other English and foreign theatre and cinema posters. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the THEATRE (Cinema) POSTERS Category |
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A Fourth Lakeland Sketchbook Wainwright, Alfred [1907-1991] (Book #ID 115426) Published by Westmorland Gazette, Kendal, Westmorland First Edition 1972. 1972. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original bright orange cloth covered boards, gilt lettering to the spine and the front cover. Oblong 8vo 7'' x 9½''. Contains 80 illustrations (numbered 241-320) with notes and simple map on the facing page. 'A Third Lakeland Sketchbook' being the last title listed. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with slight sun fading to the lettering down the spine, not priced clipped, £1.05. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LAKE DISTRICT Category |
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Modern Textile Design and Production Wright, R. H. (Book #ID 57064) Published by National Trade Press Ltd., Tower House, Southampton Street, Strand, London First Edition 1949. London 1949. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains [viii] 168 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Shallow rubs to the spine tips and corners, ghosting to the end papers, closed page edges a little age darkened and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the NEEDLEWORK & TEXTILES Category |
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The Rise and Fall of Little Voice | Souvenir Theatre Brochure Programme Performed at Aldwych Theatre, London Jim Cartwright [Starring Alison Steadman, Jane Horrocks, Pete Postlethwaite, George Raistrick, Adrian Hood, Annette Badland in:] Directed by Sam Mendes (Book #ID 114869) Performance Programme circa 1993. 1993. Original stapled colour illustrated souvenir theatre brochure programme. 10'' x 6''. Contains 32 pages with photographs of the characters from the production. In Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the THEATRE PROGRAMMES Category |
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Daily Life in China; On the Eve of the Mongol Invasion 1250-1276 Gernet, Jacques [Translated from the French by H. M. Wright] (Book #ID 58229) Published by Stanford University Press, Stanford, California First Thus Edition 1970. California 1970. First thus edition in publisher's original laminated card wrap covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 254 printed pages of text with monochrome maps throughout. Fine condition book, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0804707200 Click here to select books from the CHINA & CHINESE HISTORY Category |
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The Nutcracker | Souvenir Theatre Brochure Programme Performed by The Birmingham Royal Ballet at London Coliseum, St. Martin's Lane, London Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich [Starring: Catherine Batcheller; Peter Boal; Joseph Cipolla; Petter Jacobsson; Sherilyn Kennedy in]. Directed by Sir Peter Wright (Victor Hochhauser) (Book #ID 114878) Performance Programme Dated 22nd December 1994 - 7th January 1995. 1994 | 1995. Original flat backed colour illustrated souvenir theatre brochure programme. 11½'' x 8¼''. Contains 64 pages with colour plates and photographs of the characters from the production. In Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BALLET & BALLERINAS Category |
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In Search of the Wallypug Farrow, G. E. [George Edward Farrow (17 March 1862 - 1919 born in Ipswich in England, was a noted British children's book author of whose life little is known]. Illustrated by Alan Wright (1864-1959), husband of Anne Anderson, who was a distinctive illustrator in his own right, with a particular talent for animal subjects. (Book #ID 115080) Published by C. Arthur Pearson Ltd., Henrietta Street, London First Edition 1903. 1903. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original gilt illustrated moss green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover, all page edges gilt. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains frontispiece, [xvi] 205 pp + 2 pp ads with 40 wonderful full-page monochrome illustrations throughout. Off-setting to the end papers, ink name and address to the second front free end paper, rubbing to the corners and spine ends, spine age darkened, text block in clean and bright condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE Category |
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One Dog and Her Man; The Life of Police Dog Bess Wright, Ted (Book #ID 76057) Published by Meresborough Books, 17 Station Road, Rainham, Kent First Edition 1992. Kent 1992. First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 121 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Slight sun fading to the edges and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0948193719 Click here to select books from the POLICE & PRISONS Category |
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Modern Golf Thomas, Dave with Ben Wright [Photographs by Harry Ormesher] (Book #ID 75573) Published by Gerald Duckworth & Co. Ltd., 3 Henrietta Street, London First Edition 1967. London 1967. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and the front cover. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 128 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Minimal wear to the corners. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with minor rubs to the tips, not price clipped 18s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves 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 SPORT [Golf] Category |
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Herne Bay Hospital 1892-1986; On the Fiftieth Anniversary of Opening the Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital Wright, Dr. J. D. (Book #ID 59001) Published circa 1986. First edition in publisher's original stapled illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 16 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the KENT [Herne Bay] Category |
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Listen to the Moon Morpurgo, Michael [Sir Michael Andrew Bridge Morpurgo (5 October 1943) English book author, poet, playwright, and librettist who became the third Children's Laureate, from 2003 to 2005]. (Book #ID 109422) Published by Harper Collins 77-85 Fulham Palace Road, Hammersmith, London First Edition 2014. 2014. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, turquoise end sheets. 8vo. 9'' x 5½''. Contains 444 pp. Printer's code 1. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE Category |
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A Medal for Leroy Morpurgo, Michael [Sir Michael Andrew Bridge Morpurgo (5 October 1943) English book author, poet, playwright, and librettist who became the third Children's Laureate, from 2003 to 2005]. Illustrated by Michael Foreman. (Book #ID 109424) Published by Harper Collins 77-85 Fulham Palace Road, Hammersmith, London First Edition 2012. 2012. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, grey end sheets. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 222 + 2 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout. Printer's code 1. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE Category |
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Keith Wright Memorial Poetry Competition 1991; The Prizewinning Poems and A Selection of the Entries University of Strathclyde [Keith Wright] (Book #ID 108586) Published by University of Strathclyde Department of English Studies First Edition 1991. 1991. First edition publisher's original stapled blue card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 27 pp. Small ink doodle to the front cover and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the POETRY, VERSE & RHYMES Category |
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Betrayal; The Struggle for Cricket's Soul Wright, Graeme (Book #ID 59379) Published by H. F. & G. Witherby, Cassell, Villiers House, 41/47 Strand, London First Edition 1993. London 1993. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 223 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition colour photographic dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves 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. ISBN 0854932267 Click here to select books from the SPORT [Cricket] Category |
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Little Teddy Bear Eliott, Lydia S. [Foreword by Frank L. Edwards] Illustrated by Alan Wright (1864-1959), husband of Anne Anderson, who was a distinctive illustrator in his own right, with a particular talent for animal subjects. (Book #ID 60121) Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition 1939. London 1939. Hard back binding in publisher's original red and white cloth covers, maroon title and author lettering to the spine with maroon map of Australia and mother and baby koala bear illustration to the upper panel. Quarto 10'' x 8''. Contains 80 printed pages of text with two-tone colour photographs and monochrome illustrations throughout. Minimal wear to the covers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE Category |
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A Production 1926 | Being Thirty-Two Collotype Plates of Designs Projected or Realised For The Pretenders of Henrik Ibsen and Produced at The Royal Theatre Copenhagen in 1926. Craig, Edward Gordon [Edward Henry Gordon Craig CH OBE (born Edward Godwin; 16 January 1872 - 29 July 1966), sometimes known as Gordon Craig, was an English modernist theatre practitioner; he worked as an actor, director and scenic designer, as well as developing an influential body of theoretical writings. Craig was the son of actress Dame Ellen Terry]. Henrik Johan Ibsen (20 March 1828 - 23 May 1906) was a Norwegian playwright and theatre director. As one of the founders of modernism in theatre he is often referred to as 'the father of realism' and one of the most influential playwrights of his time. (Book #ID 113332) Published by Oxford University Press | Humphrey Milford, Oxford & London First Edition 1930. 1930. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original brilliant cardinal red cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front, deckle fore and bottom edges. Elephant folio. 20½'' x 15¼''. 1 of 605 copies on mould made paper. Contains colophon, 21 pp, tail-piece, followed by thirty-two plates with paper guards bearing caption texts, twelve of the collotypes incorporate colour. Fine condition book in scarce dust wrapper with two pieces of paper missing to the centre front cover and bottom rear edge. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Heavy volume weighing 3.5 kg, extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside of the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A Click here to select books from the STAGE & THEATRE Category |
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Feminine Company Feminine Sympathy [Vintage Piano Sheet Music] Ralph Butler and Julian Wright [Featured by Randolph Sutton] (Book #ID 60703) Published by Montgomery & Co. 25 Denmark Street, London 1928. Sheet music in colour illustrated paper covers with splendid period artwork and inset photograph of Randolph Sutton to the front cover. 12'' x 10'' with 3 pages of score and words. Small tears to the bottom edges. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SHEET MUSIC Category |
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The Lawrence Wright 22nd Song and Dance Album [Vintage Piano Sheet Music] Every Song Complete with Ukulele Line as Well as Piano and Tonic Sol-Fa [Lawrence Wright] (Book #ID 60724) Published by Lawrence Wright Music Co. Ltd., Denmark Street, London 1930. Sheet music in blue and white paper covers with photograph of 'Ambrose and His Orchestra at the Mayfair Hotel' to the front cover. 11'' x 8½'' with 48 pages of score. Cheap paper browning to the contents and in Very Good clean condition, without any tears. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SHEET MUSIC Category |
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Three Plays by Ugo Betti | Comprising The Queen and the Rebels; The Burnt Flower-Bed; Summertime. Betti, Ugo [Ugo Betti (4 February 1892 in Camerino - 9 June 1953 in Rome) was an Italian judge, better known as an author, who is considered by many the greatest Italian playwright next to Pirandello]. Translated and with a Foreword by Henry Reed. (Book #ID 95597) Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd., 14 Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, London First Edition 1956. 1956. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original nutmeg cloth covers, dulled gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 283 printed pages of text. Intituto Italiano , Dublino stamp to the front free end paper and in Very Good clean 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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Hayl Hola; An Appraisal of Hollingbourne Village [1] Wright, J. H. Garnham [Drawings by Penelope Garnham Pope] (Book #ID 68228) Published by Hollingbourne Parish Council circa 1987. Hollingbourne circa 1987. First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers. Landscape 8'' x 12''. Contains 96 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. In very near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the KENT [Maidstone] Category |
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The Inner Beauty Maeterlinck, Maurice [Maurice Polydore Marie Bernard Maeterlinck (29 August 1862 - 6 May 1949), also known as Count (or Comte) Maeterlinck from 1932, was a Belgian playwright, poet, and essayist who was Flemish but wrote in French. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1911]. (Book #ID 100192) Published by Arthur L. Humphreys, 187 Piccadilly, London First UK Edition 1910. 1910. First edition in publisher's original wrap around printed parchment over card stock covers (soft back). 24mo. 6'' x 4½''. 3 essays on the meaning of life by Belgian poet, being the first English translation. Contains additional illustrated title page; red and black printed title page; (vii)-1, 71 printed pages of text with 4 little sepia prints tipped-in. In Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LITERATURE 1900-1925 Category |
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