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The Theatre of Yesterday and Tomorrow: Commedia Dell'Arte on the Modern Stage (Studies in Italian theatre / Comm.dell'Arte) by James Fisher - 1992

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The Theatre of Yesterday and Tomorrow: Commedia Dell'Arte on the Modern Stage (Studies in Italian theatre / Comm.dell'Arte) by James Fisher - 1992

The Theatre of Yesterday and Tomorrow: Commedia Dell'Arte on the Modern Stage (Studies in Italian theatre / Comm.dell'Arte)

by James Fisher

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Lewiston, New York: Edwin Mellen Press, 1992. SCARCE. Contents are clean, tight, and unmarked. . First Edition. Cloth. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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  • ISBN 10 0773495290
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  • Publisher Edwin Mellen Press
  • Place of Publication Lewiston, New York
  • Date Published 1992
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Proserpine & Midas. Two Unpublished Mythological Dramas. Edited with a lengthy introduction...
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Proserpine & Midas. Two Unpublished Mythological Dramas. Edited with a lengthy introduction by A.Koszul.

by MARY SHELLEY.

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Humphrey Milford, 'Oxford Library of Prose & Poetry' series, London, 1922. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). Small 8vo. 89pp. Gilt- and blind decorated green cloth. Some modest internal spotting. Spine a little damp-stained. A bright copy in the scarce dust wrapper, which is marked and fox-spotted and has been much repaired. Name of former owner neatly inked to the front pastedown..
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The Water Engine: An American Fable and Mr Happiness, Two Plays
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The Water Engine: An American Fable and Mr Happiness, Two Plays

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New York: Grove Press, 1978 First printing, first edition, as stated. Signed by David Mamet directly on the title page. Light toning to jacket flaps, else book and dust jacket in fine condition.
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Das Moskauer Judische Akademische Theater

Das Moskauer Judische Akademische Theater

by Toller, Ernst; Joseph Roth; Alfons Goldschmid [ownership Signature of PAsquale G Napolitano]

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Berlin: Verlag Die Schmeide, 1928. First Edition . Boards. Very Good. 9 5/8" Tall. B/W Plates; Design By George Salter. Boards Covered In Black Paper, Modernist Green Printing And Gilt "Jt" Insignia. Ownership Signature Of California Artist Pasquale Napolitano Who Studied And Worked In Germany 1930-1931. Napolitano Studied At Chouinard And Otis To 1925, Worked With Herman Sachs And Later On His Own Doing Architectural Murals (Los Angeles City Hall, The Miami Beach Biltmore, And Many Prominent Buildings And Estates), And Studied Ceramics In Ny And Painting In Germany 1929-1931. After Returning To Los Angeles In 1933 Napolitano Began Working In All Media, Including Many Murals For The Wpa, Where He Met Armitage. Armitage Published A Book About Napolitano In 1935 And Used His Illustrations In Many Books 1934-1960.
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Exit, Pursued by a Bear

Exit, Pursued by a Bear: A Drama Experience _ Book 1

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Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch

Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch: A Drama Experience _ Book 3

by Sadler, R.K. - Hayllar, T.A.S. - Powel, C.J

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Proserpine & Midas. Two Unpublished Mythological Dramas. Edited with a lengthy introduction...
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Proserpine & Midas. Two Unpublished Mythological Dramas. Edited with a lengthy introduction by A.Koszul.

by MARY SHELLEY.

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Humphrey Milford, 'Oxford Library of Prose & Poetry' series, London, 1922. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). Small 8vo. 89pp. Gilt- and blind decorated green cloth. Some modest internal spotting. Spine a little damp-stained. A bright copy in the scarce dust wrapper, which is marked and fox-spotted and has been much repaired. Name of former owner neatly inked to the front pastedown..
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Exit, Pursued by a Bear

Exit, Pursued by a Bear: A Drama Experience _ Book 1

by Sadler, R.K. - Hayllar, T.A.S. - Powel, C.J.

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A very good paperback with only fault on cover as in image. 5th ed.From the introduction: "Why Study Drama? There has never been a greater need for a subject which stimulated creativity than there is today. Modern living calls more & more for initiative, creativity, self-expression & compassion from the individual. It is the right of every person being educated to have the opportunity to develop these traits."
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Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch

Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch: A Drama Experience _ Book 3

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A Stage For Dionysos / Μια σκηνή για...

A Stage For Dionysos / Μια σκηνή για τον Διόνυσο: Theatrical Space And Ancient Drama / Θεατρικός χώρος και αρχαίο δράμα

by Collective

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A very good paperback, ex library with flaps. Minor damage of gloss on front cover.80 colour & 83 b/w images.In this collective project, scientists of various specialties deal with the presentation of ancient drama in Greece and abroad, as well as issues related to architecture, restoration and use of ancient theaters, where the ancient drama finds today the real "space" .Στο συλλογικό αυτό έργο, επιστήμονες διαφόρων ειδικοτήτων πραγματεύονται τον τρόπο παρουσίασης του αρχαίου δράματος στην Ελλάδα και στο εξωτερικό, καθώς και ζητήματα σχετικά με την αρχιτεκτονική, την αναστήλωση και χρήση των αρχαίων θεάτρων, όπου το αρχαίο δράμα βρίσκει και σήμερα τον πραγματικό του "χώρο".
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Lakeboat: A Play
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Lakeboat: A Play

by Mamet, David

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New York, Grove Press Inc, 1981, hardcover, 111 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing stated, Fine in Near Fine dustjacket, Signed by the Author on the title page. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, slight edge and corner nicks, in new Brodart sleeve. The prolific playwright, essayist, screenwriter, and author takes us to a merchant marine ship sailing the Great Lakes where eight crew members talk about sex, gambling, drinking, and fighting to relieve the boredom. ISBN 9780394519524
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The Theatre of Yesterday and Tomorrow : Commedia Dell'Arte on the Modern Stage
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The Theatre of Yesterday and Tomorrow : Commedia Dell'Arte on the Modern Stage

by Fisher, James L

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The Theatre of Yesterday and Tomorrow: Commedia Dell'Arte on the Modern Stage (Studies in Italian...

The Theatre of Yesterday and Tomorrow: Commedia Dell'Arte on the Modern Stage (Studies in Italian Theatre)

by James Fisher

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Nijinsky and the Last Years of Nijinsky

Nijinsky and the Last Years of Nijinsky

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Nijinsky, Romola. Nijinsky and the Last Years of Nijinsky. The Definitive Biography Copyright 1980. Simon and Schuster stated First Impression Thus. Number line starts with 1. EXLIB. Good Condition/ VG original dust jacket. 260 pages, indexed. ISBN0671411233. PERFORMING ARTS, RUSSIA, BALLET, VASLAV NIJINSKY. Summary: "The life of Vaslav Nijinsky is not merely a record of a great dancer's artistic triumphs; it is one of the strangest stories ever written. There is madness everywhere. From the child's first appearance with a troupe of wandering Russians to that last terrible performance, his "Marriage With God" , it is a growing chaos of madness, abnormality, distortion, genius and beauty." 260 pages, indexed. 5 3/4 X 8 3/4.
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Three Blind Mice (Agatha Christie Mystery Collection)

Three Blind Mice (Agatha Christie Mystery Collection)

by Christie, Agatha

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Three Blind Mice (Agatha Christie Mystery Collection) (aka The Mousetrap). Black faux leather binding. First Edition Thus Bantam Books Inc., NY, September, 1988. Number line: 0987654321. As New. Summary: "A blinding snowstorm—and a homicidal maniac—traps a small party of friends in an isolated estate." THE MOUSETRAP: Known as the "world's longest-running play," The Moustrap has been running since 1952 and celebrated 70 years in London in 2022."
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Dr. Johnson: A Play

Dr. Johnson: A Play

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Boston, Atlantic Monthly Press 1923. Boston, Atlantic Monthly Press [Updike, Merrymount] 1923. Hard Cover. Signed. xvii, 120 pages, plates; 23 cm. "Of the five hundred and eighty-five copies of this Hand-made Paper Edition, this is copy number 18", signed by the author. Bound in decorated paper with green linen spine & paper spine label. Updike, Merrymount Press Bibliography 586. Stock#OB145. VG.
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Another Part of the Forest
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Another Part of the Forest

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ANOTHER PART OF THE FOREST. THE VIKING PRESS, FIRST EDITION STATED FIRST PRINTING THUS, APRIL, 1947. Used. Very good condition/Good + condition original unclipped, $2.00 price appears on front flap. Fuscia dust jacket spine is a trace sunned. Mylar wrap. Another Part of the Forest, a play in three acts by Lillian Hellman, author of "The Little Foxes", and "The Searching Wind". Patricia Neal frontispiece.
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[Order Form for Henry Vaughan's Sacred Poems]

[Order Form for Henry Vaughan's Sacred Poems]

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London: Vale Press, 1897. Very good with a few instances of minor spotting.. Single leaf announcing the book's publication, size, binding, and edition limitation. Printed in Vale type. Tomkinson 11 (for the book).
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Will Rogers Ambassador of Good Will Prince of Wit and Wisdom (Salesman's Dummy)

Will Rogers Ambassador of Good Will Prince of Wit and Wisdom (Salesman's Dummy)

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O'Brien, P.J. Will Rogers Ambassador of Good Will Prince of Wit and Wisdom. With an appreciation by Lowell Thomas. Copyright 1935, P.J. O'Brien. Published by George A. Parker Company, Philadelphia. Illustrated. RARE SALESMAN'S DUMMY WITH SUBSCRIPTION BLANKS. Includes excerpts from 296 page complete book. 5 5/8 X 8 3/8. BIOGRAPHY OF WILL ROGERS. USED. GOOD CONDITION/ NO DJ AS ISSUED.
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Old Theatre Days & Ways
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Old Theatre Days & Ways

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W.J. Lawrence. Old Theatre Days & Ways. First published 1935 by George Harrap & Co. Ltd., London. ANGLOPHILIA. THEATRE HISTORY. PERFORMING ARTS. BRITISH HISTORY. ISBN 9781131731827. USED. Good Condition/ No DJ Included. 256 pages. 5 7/8 X 8 5/8. This copy is located in United States.
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The Clocks, A Hercule Poirot Mystery

The Clocks, A Hercule Poirot Mystery

by Christie, Agatha

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Thais (Universal Library)

Thais (Universal Library)

by Anatole France

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Anatole France. Grosset & Dunlap Universal Library Edition. No date or statement on copyright page. Circa 1929. USED. VERY GOOD/GOOD ORIGINAL UNIVERSAL LIBRARY DUST JACKET. QUITE RARE THUS. Dust jacket has a bit of loss at top of spine. Glossy black boards with silver, green and black titling and ornamentation. Lime green endpapers. No frontispiece or any other photos appear in this edition. 5 7/8 X 8 ½. 154 pages. "Thais is a 1917 American silent drama film produced by Samuel Goldwyn, and based on the 1890 novel "Thais" by Anatole France, a story of forbidden love. Cinema, Film History. Silent Film Era.
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The Plays Of Eugene O'Neill (Three Volume Set)
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The Plays Of Eugene O'Neill (Three Volume Set): Volume I: Strange Interlude, Desire Under The Elms, Lazarus Laughed, The Fountain, The Moon Of The Caribees, Bound East For Cardiff, The Long Voyage Home, In The Zone, Ile, Where The Cross Is Made, The Rope, The Dreamy Kid, Before Breakfast, Volume II: Mo

by Eugene O'Neill

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The books in this multi-volume set are in very good condition. There is almost no wear on all three books in this set. The front, back, spine and cover boards are in very good condition as well as the edges. There is minor bumping on the corners of all three books. The previous owners name is written on the inside of the front cover boards of all three books. The pages of all three books are tanned and yellowed but clear of any markings. This multi-volume set contains the complete plays of Eugene O'Neill.
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