Drama from Nigel Sustins Books

London: Privately Printed, 1925. Privately printed in 1925 by T Werner Laurie for subscribers only, No. 168 of a signed and numbered limited edition of 275 copies. Covers are worn and soiled, dust to (rough-trimmed) edges, internally predominantly good; dust-wrapper is stained and browned, rubbed and chipped to the edges, repaired to the verso with brown tape.. Signed by Author.… Read more about this item

UK: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1932. Nine short plays, inscribed and signed by Laurence Housman (brother of 'A.E.'), and dated 1942 to front free endpaper. Good used condition, wear/rubbing to covers, browning to spine, dust to edges, internally very good; no dust-wrapper.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

London: G Balne Date c. 1830, four bound volumes of 'The London Stage', in fair condition only, but memorable for having belonged to Georgiana, Duchess of Bedford, each volume bearing her signature to the front board; brown boards with green spine strip and (rubbed) title label, covers split and detaching on all volumes, but still just about holding, with wear/fraying… Read more about this item

UK: Eyre Methuen, 1979 First edition, a paperback original, of Orton's screenplay for a Beatles film that was never made, introduction by John Lahr; slight rubbing to the card covers, and some marks to the edges, but predominantly very good. Previous owner's name and date to first page.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good.

London: John Murray, 1865. Maroon cloth with bevelled edges, gilt title and emblem, boards are stained and worn, spine has tears and cracks without loss, edges dusty (some pages uncut), strain to stitching but binding secure, ink inscription to front free endpoaper, internally generally good: black and white illustrations.. First Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable.

UK: William Orr, 1855. Three solidly-bound volumes in red cloth which is worn and stained in places, all spines discoloured, spine ends and corners bumped and frayed, spine of vol. 1 has a 1.5 inch tear to the cloth, inexpertly repaired, dust and soiling to edges, flourishing ink signatures to the yellow-sided prelim of each volume (Charles B Jago or… Read more about this item