The Cambridge Companion to Ben Jonson (Cambridge Companions to Literature)
Cambridge University Press, January 2001. Trade Paperback. In Very Good condition; a clean, tight copy with light shelfwear. More
Theater
Gillioz 'Theatre Beautiful': Celebrating Springfield's Theatre History, 1926-2006
Moon City Press, July 2006. Reprint. Trade Paperback. In Very Good condition with light shelfwear to wraps; scuffing/rubbing to spine, else a clean, tight copy with b/w & full color photographs throughout. 95pp. More
Three Plays By Clifford Odets Including; Awake & Sing; Waiting for Left; Till the Day I Die 3
Random House pub. First Edition. Hardcover. From the collection of noted American poet William H. Matchett. First edition. Previous owner's name inscribed on endpaper. No dust jacket. Stains on pages and spine, minor foxing, shelf wear. Otherwise in Good condition. More
The Voices and Hands of Bunraku
Mobil Sekiyu Kabushiki Kaisha, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition. Original yellow cloth stamped in black; publisher's black cloth slipcase stamped in yellow (slight wear). Text in English. More
Magazine of Celebrities 1945-1946 [Vol. XLII March-April 1946]
L.E. Behymer, 1946. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. VG in wraps [light soiling, scratch to front wrap] 8vo 68pp. Includes concert information for Martha Graham (Merce Cunningham is listed as a member of her company) shows as well as other concerts of the dayB/W..... More
Theatre World 1944-1945 Season
Kalkhoff Press, January 1945. Hardcover. From the private library of noted American poet William H. Matchett, with his name and the date on the ffep. 8 vo. - measuring 5 1/2 in. - 8 in. 167 pp., illustrated throughout with b/w photographs. A rare volume with a b/w frontispiece of..... More
Contour in Time: The Plays of Eugene O'Neill
Oxford University Press, October 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Signed and inscribed by author 'with love' on front endpaper. First edition hardcover in jacket (slight nicking and wear to edges of jacket). More
The Dramatist July August 2006 Volume 8, Number 6
The Dramatists Guild of America, 2006. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Signed 'Rochelle Owens Author's Copy'. This issue features an article on Owens in the 'Writers & Their Work' series.B/w Illustrations. More
Horrid Laughter in Jacobean Tragedy
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, December 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Minor scuffing to DJ edges, text has some pencil marking, else a VG copy. More
Letters to Mary
Random House, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very good (minor nicks to DJ; sl browning/eps). Tall 8vo with DJ [2 ]+x+[2]+343 pages. 'The story of Helen Hayes told by her mother' (DJ); foreword by Charles MacArthur. One of 350 numbered copies, signed by author..... More
Florence Desmond / By Herself
George G. Harrap & Company, 1953. First Edition. Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall (small). Slight rubbing to covers (leather/cloth; chiefly to edges); slight internal browning to edges. 303 pages + plates. Autobiographical reflections of the famous British dancer and impersonator (born 1905), star of countless stage revues..... More
The Mantell Manikins Return Home to Everett: Exhibit Catalog for The Art of Puppetry
Arts Council of Snohomish County, 1999. First Edition. Saddle-stapled wraps. 16pp. Illustrated with more than thirty-five color photographs. Printed glossy wraps, oblong meauring 7.75 x 11', with a die-cut 'swinging door' on the front cover. Near Fine. More
Dunninger's Complete Encyclopedia Of Magic
Value Proprietary, December 1988. Later Printing. Hardcover. A good ued hardcover in jacket (shelf and reading wear; jacket has chips and tears). More
Dunninger's Complete Encyclopedia Of Magic
Value Proprietary, December 1988. Later Printing. Hardcover. A Very Good copy in a Very Good dustjacket. Book has shelfwear, edgewear, soiling to edges of text block, and a touch of foxing to the edges of the text block; DJ has shelfwear, edgewear, scattered nicks, and creases to the flaps. Interior..... More
The Classic Theatre Volume One: Six Italian Plays
Doubleday Anchor Books, January 1958. Mass Market Paperback. A Good copy. Book has shelfwear, edgewear, bumped corners, creases to covers, a reading curl & stress lines to spine, soiling to covers & edges of text block, & a former owner's name & stamp on the front endpaper. Interior is otherwise..... More
Circus: Men, Beasts, and Joys of the Road
George Routledge & Sons, 1933. Hardcover. Orange cloth covers with black titles. A Very Good copy. book has shelfwear, bumped corners, sunning to spine & covers, edgewear, & toning to pages. Interior is tight, clean, & unmarked. 8vo. - over 7¾' in - 9¾' in. More
Jurgen Fehling: Der Regisseur (1885-1968)
Akademie Der Kunste, 1978. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 237pp. Text in German. Catalogue of the exhibition at the Akademie der Kunste, Berlin, October-November 1978; includes an introductory statement by Fehling. Series: Akademie-Katalog 121. Shelfwear, some rubbing at teh edges, and corners, else Very..... More
Illustrated Magic
Macmillan, 1942. Later Printing. Hardcover. A Very Good copy. Book has shelfwear, bumped corners, a touch of soiling to covers and edges of text block, edgewear, and discoloration to inside covers and endpapers. No jacket. Interior is tight, clean, and unmarked. 4to. More
Yale/Theatre Number 3; Sex and the Single Theatre
Yale University Press, 1968. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 93 pp. Notable for the appearance of SWEET EROS by Terrence McNally. Ex-Library stamps to front cover and first page. More
Stage Lighting
Benjamin Blom, 1963. Reprint. Hardcover. A good, solid used copy (has some smudges to text edges; tiny ink stamp of prior owner). More
Assassin on Stage
University of Illinois Press, February 1991. Hardcover. From the library of noted American poet/academic William Matchett with his bookplate and penned date to the front free end paper. A Very Good copy (light spotting to top edge) in a Very Good dust jacket (light sun damage to spine with a...... More
Indian Drama (A Collection of Papers)
Prasaranga/University of Mysore, 1974. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" A VG paperback copy with Good + wraps (attached to text at spine). Top of spine has torn and peeled back 1/2'. Two other tears (1/4' and 1/8') to otherwise, lightly soiled and lightly worn wraps..... More
Show Biz from Vaude to Video
Henry Holt and Company, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall (thick). Slight wear to head and foot of spine and corners (fraying); slight rubbing to covers (cloth; chiefly at edges); wear to lower inner hinge (toward spine edge); slight internal browning to edges and endpapers..... More
Present Past, Past Present: A Personal Memoir
Grove Press, October 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. 2nd printing. Light shelfwear, some fading to edges of boards, else a Very Good copy; price-clipped dust jacket shows minor shelf wear. More
Dario Fo and Franca Rame: Artful Laughter
Aperture, October 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Folio - between 12" - 15" Tall. Solid, clean copy (minor wear to edges).Color, b/w Illustrations. More