Around Theatres (2 Vols.) by BEERBOHM, Max - 1930

Simon and Schuster, February 1954. Hardcover . Good/No Jacket. Good Hardcover with No DJ. Moderate soiling and shelfwear to covers. Textblock mildly soiled. A few pages very lightly soiled and/or creased. Otherwise, pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984.

Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

William Heinemann, 1924. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1924. Limited Edition. 524 pages. Beige dust jacket over blue cloth. Volume I. Limited to 780 sets. Rough cut textblock edges. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Heavier tanning to free endpapers and pastedowns. Thumb-marking present. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Some tanning to spine and edges. Light marks to boards. Textblock is shaky. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Noticeable tanning to spine. Some rubbing to surfaces. Scuffing to edges.

Taplinger Publishing Company, 1969. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Simon & Schuster, 1954. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1953. 2d ed.. Hardcover. Book: Very Good/DJ: Good. 8vo.. 583 pp. 6 1/4 x 9 1/8. Blue boards with qtr red cloth, stamped in gold on front and spine. Pink dj, sun-faded at spine, worn at head/foot of spine. Prev owner's bookplate ifc. No interior damage or markings noted.

Rupert Hart-Davis, 1953. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1953. New Edition. 583 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white portrait frontispiece. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge wear with tears, chipping and creasing. All surfaces heavily tanned, particularly spine.

London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1953. Octavo. 583 pp. Green cloth with gilt-lettered spine with dustjacket. VG/Good, a clean, unmarked copy; unclipped jacket spine toned with a few water stains, one side of spine taped on underside. This book contains a selection of Beerbohm's essays from his 12-year stint as dramatic critic of the Saturday Review, from 1898-1910. A lively decade of London theatre - playwrights including GB Shaw, Ibsen, Barrie, Yeats, Synge, Wilde; producers including Gordon Craig; the actresses including Bernhardt, Duse, Ellen Terry, and actors including Coquelin, Forbes-Robertson, George Alexander, Dan Leno and Charles Hawtrey.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1954. Very Good. Reprint. Very good plus. Spine is badly faded. Name of former owner has been written on the inside of the front cover in ink. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

GB: Rupert Hart Davis, 1953. Green cloth, red oval title label lettered and edged in gold on spine. Book is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age. Dustwrapper/dustjacket is in very good condition BUT spine browned and small taped repair inside top of spine.. 1st Thus. Hardback. VG+/VG- DW.