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Theatre
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1846 Chefs-d'Oeuvre de P. CorneilleTours: 1846A first edition copy of this collection of plays by 17th century French playwright Pierre Corneille. Handsomely rebound in quarter calf with decorative cloth boards. -
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2006 The Great American MousicalLondon: 2006A signed first edition of Julie Andrews' delightful piece of children's literature telling a tale of Broadway, with illustrations by Tony Walton. -
1844 Oeuvres de Moliere Precedees d'une Notice Sur Sa Vie et Ses Ouvrages Par Sainte-BeuveParis: 1844An extensive, illustrated edition of the works of French playwright and poet, Moliere. Bound in half calf and in the original French. -
1927 Design in the TheatreLondon: 1927A fascinating supplement from 'The Studio', this volume focusing on the beautiful designs used within theatres across history, illustrated throughout including in colour. -
1940 Last Poems & PlaysLondon: 1940A first edition copy of this collection of poetry and two plays by Nobel Prize-winning Irish writer William Butler Yeats. -
1842-44 The Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies of William ShakespereLondon: 1842-44A handsomely bound set of the works of William Shakespeare, edited and published by Charles Knight. -
c1864 The Complete Works of Shakespeare Comedies, Tragedies, and HistoriesLondon: c1864A vey attractive and uniformly bound set of the works of William Shakespeare, including numerous engravings and vignettes as well as notes and essays. -
1932 The Circus From Rome to RinglingNew York City: 1932A first edition history of the circus, a fascinating history by Earl Chapin May, illustrated with thirty-two plates. -
1892 The Foresters: Robin Hood and Maid MarianNew York: 1892A very smart, first edition copy of this play by Lord Alfred Tennyson, in the original green cloth binding. -
1928 The Mikado, or The Town of TitipuLondon: 1928A first edition copy of this operatic play by English librettist Sir William Schwenck Gilbert, with the rare dust wrapper included. -
1792 Love's Mistress; Or, The Queen's MaskLondon: 1792A very scarce copy of this ancient comedy written by notorious playwright Thomas Heywood. -
1830 The Miscellaneous Works of Joseph AddisonOxford: 1830A handsomely bound, uniform set of the works of Joseph Addison. In the first edition. -
1788 The Theatrical RemembrancerLondon: 1788A very scarce bibliographical work on the history of dramatic performances in English, compiled by John Egerton. -
c1800-1804 3vol in1 Music Scores The English Fleet in 1342 and Paul and VirginiaLondon: c1800-04Three bound volumes of scarce sheet music from the start of the nineteenth century. -
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1951 DramaLondon: 1951A fantastic presentation copy signed by James Laver of this volume exploring the theatrical scene from early Greek and Roman times to the twentieth century. The first edition. -
1981 VirginiaLondon: 1981A very scarce and charming pamphlet of the programme for Edna O'Brien's play based on the lives of Virginia and Leonard Woolf, performed at Theatre Royal, Haymarket, in 1981. Starring beloved British actor Maggie Smith. -
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1821 Oeuvres de Le Sage, In Twelve VolumesParis: 1821A scarce collection of work from French novelist and playwright, Alain-Ren Lesage. -
1969 The Actor's AnalectsTokyo: 1969An impressive copy of this selection of seventeenth and eighteenth century writings on the popular theatre of Japan, the kabuki. The first UK edition. -
1903 Das Theater Untersuchungen Uber das Theater-Bauwerk Bei den Klassischenn und ModernenWien: 1903A scarce first edition architectural work on the theatres of Germany, scarce to find with all twenty-six plates present. -
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1888 Woffington: A TributePhiladelphia : 1888A very scarce first and limited edition of this charming tribute to Peg Woffington, illustrating her life and career as an actress by Augustin Daly. Signed and inscribed by the author, printed on large paper, and illustrated throughout. -
1837 Finden's Tableaux A Series of Thirteen Scenes of National Character Beauty and CostumeLondon: 1837A scarce, beautifully illustrated work demonstrating national dress of a variety of locations. -
1845 Beauties of the Opera and the BalletLondon: 1844A very smart copy of this celebrated title. With over ten beautiful steel engravings in a cartouche style, this work celebrates the opera and ballet of the nineteenth century. -
1827 The Reminiscences of Thomas DibdinLondon: 1827The first edition of Thomas Dibdin's reminiscences of his time spent at various Theatres Royal in London, a wonderful look behind the scenes at Georgian theatre. -
1967 Murder in the CathedralLondon: 1967A lovely copy of this verse drama by popular author T. S. Eliot. -
1951 The Little Blue LightLondon: 1951A superior first edition copy of this uncommon play by Edmund Wilson, in the original, unclipped dustwrapper. -
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1943 The Lion and the UnicornLondon: 1943An excellent limited edition copy, signed by the author, of this illustrated play by Clemence Dane. -
1934 A Collier's Friday NightLondon: 1934A play written by important poet and writer, D. R. Lawrence, published after his death. -
1817 Comic Dramas in Three ActsLondon: 1817A fantastic first edition of three comic plays by Maria Edgeworth. -
1927 Design in the TheatreLondon: 1927A beautiful additional volume of 'The Studio', focusing solely on the subject of design in theatre. Illustrated throughout with colour and monochrome plates. -
1909 Savoy OperasLondon: 1909The first edition of this volume comprising savoy operas by W.S. Gilbert, beautifully illustrated by Russell Flint. -
c1913 Quality StreetLondon: c1913An early edition of this play written by J. M. Barrie, lavishly illustrated by Hugh Thomson. -
1929 On the Profession of a PlayerLondon: 1929A lovely limited edition copy of these three essays on the profession of a player by popular biographist James Boswell, the first reprint. -
1935 Lithuania: a Play in One ActLondon: 1935A first U.K edition of Rupert Brooke's play 'Lituania'. With the original yellow wraps in a bright condition. -
1915 Lithuania, a Drama in One ActChicago: 1915A first edition of this play by tragic war poet and writer Rupert Brooke, first performed the year of his death at the Chicago Little Theatre. -
1807 An Essay on the Character and Influence of the Stage of Morals and HappinessLondon: 1807A very scarce essay on the effect of the theatre on morals and happiness.