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Theatre
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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. -
1906 Ellen Terry Jubilee CommemorationLondon: 1906The first edition of this reference work of the programme of a production in the occasion of Ellen Terry's Jubilee. -
c1934 FaustLondon: c1934A wonderfully illustrated copy of this celebrated German tragic play in the publisher's original binding. -
1923 The Famous Tragedy of the Queen of CornwallLondon: 1923A handsome early edition of Thomas Hardy's play, The Famous Tragedy of the Queen of Cornwall. -
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1914 The Rhinegold & The ValkyrieLondon: 1914A very pleasing copy of this stunningly illustrated copy of The Rhinegold & The Valkyrie -
1877 The Works of William ShakespeareLondon: 1877A charming nine volume collection of the works of William Shakespeare. -
1931 Post-MortemLondon: 1931A very well preserved first edition copy of this great one-act play by Noel Coward. -
1912-1930 Works of George Bernard ShawLondon: 1912-1930A wonderful twelve volume set of the works of George Bernard Shaw in the publisher's original cloth binding. -
1924 Saint JoanLondon: 1924A fantastic first edition copy of George Bernard Shaw's play regarding Joan of Arc. Signed by the star of the play, Sybil Thorndike. -
1985 Oeuvres de Anton TchekovParis: 1985A French collection of the works of Anton Chekhov in a slipcase. -
1921 The Beggar's OperaLondon: 1921A lovely copy of 'The Beggar's Opera', an Augustan ballad opera, illustrated in full colour. -
1930 But It Still Goes On: An AccumulationLondon & Toronto: 1930The first edition of this collected work by Robert Graves, smartly rebound in a half crushed morocco binding. -
c1900 School for ScandalNew York and London: c1900A charmingly bound edition of this comedy play by Richard Brinsley Sheridan. -
1955-61 Six Programs for Galashiels Arts Club PantomimesGalashiels: 1955-61Six very scarce programs from the entertaining pantomimes put on by the Galashiels Art Club between 1955 and 1961. -
1825-27 The London StageLondon: 1825-27A good-humoured four volume collection of stage productions performed at London's Theatre Royal -
1793 The History of the Scottish StageLondon: 1793A first edition of this brilliant and thorough guide to the history of Scottish theatre -
1916 La Fille du Regument Opera-Comique en Deux ActesParis: 1916An attractively bound edition of Gaetano Donizetti's French opera comique, containing the sheet music for the opera, in the original French. -
1928 Robes of ThespisLondon: 1928A fantastic, colour illustrated work displaying a wide selection of theatre costumes after designs by the likes of Beerbohm, Ricketts, Fraser, Dulac and many more. -
1847 The Natural History of the Ballet GirlLondon: 1847A charming pocket sized fictional tale regarding the titular character 'the ballet-girl.' Scarce in the original paper wraps. -
1937 Design for the BalletLondon: 1937An exceptional copy of this beautifully illustrated work on design for ballet. With images of the set design and costumes. -
1978 Design For Ballet Mary Clarke and Clement CrispLondon: 1978The first edition of this beautiful work on ballet stage design. Fantastically illustrated with examples of all spectrums of design. -
1803 The Monthly MirrorLondon: 1803Two scarce issues from the periodical 'The Monthly Mirror' for the year 1803. -
1741 An Historical and Critical Account of the Theatre in EuropeLondon: 1741The first English edition of this important treatise regarding European theatre in the eighteenth century. -
1805 Critical Essays on the Dramatic Excellencies of the Young RoscusBirmingham; London: 1805A well bound, very scarce first edition of this tract looking at the dramatic talents of William Henry West Betty, or 'The Young Roscius'. -
1939-40 Western European CostumeLondon: 1939-40A beautifully illustrated two volume set discussing the historical costumes of western Europe, written by Iris Brooke, illustrated in colour. -
1891 The Quintessence of IbsenismLondon: 1891The first edition of this popular work of literary criticism by noted author, playwright and critic, George Bernard Shaw. -
1988 Orpheus in the UnderworldLondon: 1988A very scarce first edition of this playbill for the English National Opera's 1987-88 production of 'Orpheus in the Underworld', illustrated throughout by Gerald Scarfe. -
1912 Evolution of English Drama up to Shakespeare Charles Wallace 1stBerlin: 1912The first edition of Charles William Wallace's fascinating history of drama and the theatre in England. -
1931 Masks Mimes and Miracles Allardyce Nicoll First Edition Uncommon IllustratedLondon: 1931A first edition copy of this fascinating study of mimes throughout history, by the renowned British literary scholar and teacher Allardyce Nicoll. -
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1970 Reginald Fraser Amonoo Dissertation La Fortune Du Theatre Cornelien FranceNone: 1970A late twentieth century dissertation on the seventeenth century French dramatist Corneille's works under the Bourbon restoration. -
1926 Child Actors SCARCE By Harold Newcomb HILLEBRANDIllinois: 1926A scarce copy of Harold Hillebrand's 'The Child Actors', including a handwritten letter by the author. -
1805 THESPIAN DICTIONARY Dramatic Biography ScarceLondon: 1805A scarce copy of this brilliant little compendium of the lives of English actors, playwrights, directors and managers throughout history up until the early 19th century. -
1676 The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain England Scotland Ireland SpeedLondon: 1676A collection of leaves from the highly sought after geographical work; The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain.
