Plays
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1929 Fantasio: A Comedy in two ActsHaarlem: 1929A beautifully illustrated limited edition of Alfred de Musset humorous play, designed by Frederic Warde.
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1763 The Jealous Wife: A ComedyLondon: 1763A beautifully bound copy of the third edition of eighteenth century dramatist George Colman's humorous play.
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1858-1865 3 vols The Plays of ShakespeareLondon : 1858-1865A complete three volume, illustrated set of the Plays of Shakespeare.
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1753 The Works of the Late Aaron HillLondon: 1753The scarce first collected edition of the works of the dramatist Aaron Hill, scarce to see all four volumes in a set.
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1843-1845 11 Volumes The Work of Beaumont & FletcherLondon: 1843-1845Famed for their collaboration, this set contains the complete dramatic works of Renaissance playwrights Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher.
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1730-1751 Four Comedy Plays by Sir Richard SteeleLondon: 1730-1751Five mid eighteenth century editions of humorous plays by Sir Richard Steele, bound together in a single volume.
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1811 The Modern TheatreLondon: 1811The first edition of this scarce collection of late 18th and early 19th century plays selected by Elizabeth Inchbald, complete in ten volumes.
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1808 Inchbald's TheatreLondon: 1808A lovely leather bound set of twenty five plays by Elizabeth Inchbald illustrated with frontispieces.
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1809 7 vols A Collection of Farces and other AfterpiecesLondon : 1809A seven volume set of this humorous collection of farces and afterpieces.
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1735-48 Seven English TragediesLondon: 1735-48Seven tragic English plays bound in one volume, brilliant examples of the genre as it flourished in Restoration theatre.
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1735-36 Four Plays by Colley CibberLondon: 1735-36A smart volume of four plays by Colley Cibber, including an early edition of his best known work 'Love's Last Shift'.
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1904-1906 2 Volumes from the Belles-Lettres SeriesBoston: 1904-1906Two volumes from the Belles-Lettres series comprising a collection of four plays by Jacobean playwrights Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher, and John Webster.
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c1820 22vols A Collection of Eighteenth Century Plays including Cumberland's British Theatre Collection & Duncombe's EditionLondon: c1820Twenty-two volumes of eighteenth century plays and operas from the British Theatre.
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1894-1903 Original PlaysLondon: 1894-1903An early edition of the first, second, and third series of original plays by W. S. Gilbert.
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1919 Midsummer Night's DreamLondon: 1919The uncommon first edition thus of illustrator Lorna Burgoyne's edition of Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'.
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c1930 FaustLondon: c1930A beautifully illustrated edition of Goethe's tragic play, featuring the vibrant plates of Willy Pogany.
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1773-1774 Bell's Edition of Shakespeare's Plays, Volume IIILondon: 1773-1774The third volume of the desirable 'Bell's Edition of Shakespeare's Plays', featuring Richard the Third, The Merry Wives of Windsor, Hamlet, The Tempest, and Measure for Measure.
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1930 Everyman a Morality PlayLondon & Glasgow; Boston: 1930A Modern English translation of the Tudor allegorical play 'Everyman', a Christian morality play, here in the original Jessie M. King dust wrapper.
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1700-1800 A Sammelband of Eighteenth Century WorksLondon; Glasgow; Edinburgh: 1700-1800A charming sammelband consisting of five very scarce eighteenth century editions of literary works, including poetry and plays.
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1875 Queen MaryLondon: 1875The first edition of this historical drama by Alfred Lord Tennyson in a beautiful decorative morocco binding.
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1825 The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare; with Glossarial NotesLondon: 1825The dramatic works of Shakespeare are presented in an atypical order in this scarce volume.
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1803-1804 8 Volumes The Plays of William ShakespeareLondon: 1803-1804Eight volumes containing all the dramatic works of William Shakespeare.
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1834-1835 The Works of Hannah MoreLondon: 1834-1835A scarce uniformly bound set of the works of Bristol-born educational reformer and playwright Hannah More.
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1910 The Rhinegold & The ValkyrieLondon: 1910A beautifully and colourfully illustrated copy of Richard Wagner's epic dramas, the first edition, second impression, to be illustrated in colour by Arthur Rackham
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1925 The Death of Christopher MarloweLondon: 1925The second impression of this exploration into the death of playwright Christopher Marlowe.
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1937-1939 2vol Stage-Setting for Amateurs and Professionals & Proscenium and Sight-LinesLondon: 1937-1939Two volumes on theatre management for a performance, including setting a stage and lighting.
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1925 A Comedy Royal In Four ActsLondon: 1925A bright copy of the signed Limited Edition, first edition of this entertaining play by English writer Eden Phillpotts. -
1867 2 vols Comedies et ProverbesParis: 1867Two leather bound volumes of the plays of Alfred de Musset.
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1893 The Strike at ArlingfordLondon: 1893The uncommon first edition of one of George Moore's plays.
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1965 2vol Ben Jonson: The Man and His WorkLondon: 1965Two volumes of work from Ben Jonson with a biography of his life.
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1776 The CommitteeLondon: 1776Charming pocket sized copy of this eighteenth century comedy by Robert Howard.
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1862-1864 3vol The Works of ShakespeareLondon: 1862-1864Three volumes of Shakespeare's dramatic works, edited by Howard Staunton.
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1992-1996 8vol William Shakespeare Collection from Everyman's LibraryLondon: 1992-1996A beautiful collection of Shakespeare's work, including Comedies, Tragedies, Histories, and The Sonnets.
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1929-1939 2 vols Works by August StrindbergLondon and New York: 1929-1939Two bright volumes of plays by the Swedish playwright and author August Strindberg.
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1914-23 Misalliance and Androcles and the LionLondon: 1914-23Two smart volumes containing six popular plays of the leading Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw, uncommon to see in early dust wrappers.
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1939 In Good King Charles's Golden Days and GenevaLondon: 1939Two first edition plays by George Bernard Shaw in the original dust wrappers with illustrations.