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African Drama Books & Ephemera

Favorite Encore Folio for Violin and Piano: Waltz in A Major, Slavonic Lament, Gypsy Serenade, Song Without Words, and Others
by Kreisler, Fritz
Fisher Book. Original Wraps. Collection of music for some of Kreisler's favorites, "Lied Ohne Worte", "Blue Lagoon" by Milloecker, Tambourin, Berceuse and more. Large folio size with a picture of Kreisler, no date given but probably 1950's or 60's. VERY GOOD COPY..
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$15.00

Dancla Op 86: Twelve Easy Fantasias; Norma-Semiramide; Freischutz; Redowa; Donna Del Lago; Austrian Hymn-Don Juan; Derniere; La Cenerentola, More
by Saenger, Gustav (Editor
Fisher Book. Original Wraps. For Violin and Piano. Also, includes "fleuve Du Tage", "Les Puritains", " Les Noces de Figaro, Le Crociato", "Le Cor des Alpes, Valse du Freischutz" and "Plaisir d'mour, Romance". NEAR FINE COPY, no markings on pages, no date but appears to be 1950's, tall large 4to size..
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$20.00

Visconti
by Villien, Bruno
Calmann-Levy , 1986. This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket. Very clean inside and out, jacket rear panel is stuck at the edge to inside rear board. Text in French. Fine study of Luchino Visconti's major films and operas. Illustrated throughout in black & white with some color. 12" high X 10" wide, 251. Index. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.
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$75.00

Le Rouge Et Le Noir ( The Red and the Black)
by Stendhal, H. And De Beaumont, Pierre (Adaptation)
1968. Book. Illus. by Boudignon, F.. Trade Paperback. An adaptation of Stendhal with some illustrations, NEAR FINE COPY, TEXT IN FRENCH..
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$20.00

Eugene Berman and the Theatre of Melancholia
by Marion Koogler McNay Art Museum
San Antonio, Texas : Marion Koogler McNay Art Museum , 1984. This is a fine softcover copy with only light wear. Very clean outside and completely clean inside. Spine not creased. Essay by Robert L.B.Tobin. The catalog was issued on the inauguration of the Tobin Wing of the Museum. 131 works in the exhibition. 17 color plates + the color illustration on the front cover. Statement by the President of the Museum laid-in. 4to, 10" high X 8" wide, 27 pages. A very nice copy. . Soft Cover. Fine.
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$45.00

Omaggio Ai Disegnatori Di Diaghilev
by Buckle, Richard
Venezia: Palazzo Grassi, 1975. This is a very good softcover copy with just light cover wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text in Italian and English. This catalog was prepared for the exhibition at the Palazzo Grassi in Venice in the summer of 1975. Curated by Richard Buckle, with materials from the Theatre Museum in London. The exhibition highlights the work of the artists who designed sets and costumes for Serge Diaghilev's ballets. They include Picasso, Leon Bakst, Nicolas Roerich, Juan...
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$22.50

The Secret Rapture
by Hare, David
Grove Press, 1989. Book. Trade Paperback. Early play on family issues in the 1980's, by the major British playwright. NEAR FINE COPY, SECOND PRINTING, SIGNED by Hare on the title page..
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$30.00

Sorgete! Ombre serene! L'aspetto visivo dello Spettacolo Verdiano
by Petrobelli, Pierluigi et al
Parma, Italy: Instituto Nazionale Di Studi Verdiani , 1996. This is a near fine softcover copy with just light cover wear. Completely clean. Text in ITALIAN. Illustrated throughout in color with 107 plates. Bibliography. 9" high X 10" wide, 200 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.. 2nd Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine.
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$35.00

TWELVE OLD FRENCH SONGS: Tell Me Mother, Lizette, Sing On, Naught Do I Believe, O Shepherd So Fickle,
by Osgood, George L
Schirmer, 1903. Book. Original Wraps. Selected and Translated by Osgood with pianoforte accompaniment by Weckerlin. A VERY GOOD COPY, owner signature on cover, some checkmarks in text, cover has small tear at spine but still attached and still a very good copy for a fragile publication this age. Also includes, Love Takes Flight, My Little Heart, Celimene, O Haften Ethereal Spring, Paris Is The King's. Ye Pretty Birds, I Wait For Night..
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$30.00

I WISH I'D SAID THAT: Being A Discussion Of The Art Of Repartee By Two Good Listeners
by Goodman, Jack and Rice, Albert and Dietz, Howard (Introduction)
Simon and Schuster, 1935. Book. Illus. by Soglow, Otto. Hardcover. Extremely funny book of comedy, witty comebacks and humorous stories to be told at dinner parties and other gatherings, shows style that was popular among educated people but still showing it's links to 19th century and early 20th century comedy, illustrated with cartoons and written by comtemporarie of Dorothy Parker and George Kaufman. As Dietz says in his intro, a formula for making you " the life or knife of the...
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$30.00

Costume And Make-Up
by Holt, Michael
Schirmer, 1989. Book. Hardcover. Important book on custume and make-up for theater. FIRST AMERICAN PRINTING, VERY GOOD+ COPY, chapters include, " Designer's Tools", " Costumes In Performance", "Hairstyles And Wigs" and much more extensive info. Bright, unmarked copy, hardcover with laminate, decorative cover (usually sent to libraries] with bibliography..
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$12.00

The Second Golden Beatles Album: Rubber Soul, Yesterday And Today, Beatles Hit Singles -- And I Love Her, Can't Buy Me Love, You Can't Do That... Many More
by Beatles
Keys Pops, 1967. Book. Original Wraps. Sheet music with Lyrics of Beatles Songs. Also includes photos, a schedule of the Beatles 1966 tour, and enrollment card for the Beatles Fan Club. VERY GOOD COPY, some rubbing to the glossy cover causing loss of color, chipping to spine..
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$60.00

Flower Drum Song
by Hwang, David Henry and Rodgers, R. And Hammerstein, Oscar
Theater Communications Group, 2003. Book. Trade Paperback. The Rodgers and Hammerstein musical with story adaptation by Hwang. FIRST PRINTING, SIGNED by Hwang on half title page, FINE COPY..
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$75.00

FIVE PLAYS: Chicago; Icarus's Mother; Red Cross; Fourteen Hundred Thousand; Melodrama Play
by Sam Shepard
Bobbs Merrill, 1967. Book. Trade Paperback. Five early plays by Shepard. A VERY GOOD COPY, FIRST PRINTING with a tipped in card saying " Compliments Of Bobbs Merrill at the Request of Irving Hanes" (writer)..
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$50.00

The Jew Of Malta
by Marlowe, Christopher
London: Nick Hern Books, 1994. An Elizabethan play by the brilliant, controversial comtemporary of Shakespeare. Set in Turkey involves conflict between Jews and Christians. Small paperback, normal wear to cover, four pages with a line of underlining, still a bright, VERY GOOD COPY.. Trade Paperback. Book.
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$12.00

MAPANTSULA
by SCHMITZ, OLIVER ; MOGOTLANE THOMAS
Pages slightly yellowing and edges more so. Includes preface and foreword by notable Anti-apartheid intellectuals. Very Rare. Covered in adhesive plastic
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R482.00

Six Degrees of Separation
by Guare, John
Random House, 1990. Guare's award winning play about an African American impostor who manipulates some upscale Manhattanites. Also, was made into a movie. Some sunning to spine o/w SIGNED by Guare, NEAR FINE COPY, bookclub edition but doesn't state it, however, no price on DJ.. Hardcover. Book.
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$80.00

Czech Stage Costumes/ Le Costume de Tcheque de Theatre
by Maresova, Sylva
Prague: Theater Institute Prague , 1972. This is a good only softcover reference copy of this scarce exhibition catalog. Covers and first and last pages faintly stained, this affects some images. This catalog was produced to accompany the exhibition of Czech stage and theatrical costume at the Prague Theater Institute in 1972. Brief introductory text in English and French. Brief notes on the 40 costume designers whose work is in the exhibition. Black & white illustrations on almost every page. About...
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$9.50

MUZEEKA
by Guare, John
Dramatist Play Service, 1968. Book. Trade Paperback. Early short play with anti war theme. Small, 12mo, small owner signature inside of cover, o/w VERY GOOD +, SIGNED BY GUARE on title page..
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$55.00

Masterpieces of Japanese Puppetry. Sculptured Heads of the Bunraku Theater
by Seijiro, Saito
Rutland, Vermont/Tokyo: Charles E. Tuttle, 1958. This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket with only light traces of wear. The jacket is virtually complete, a small chip out of the top of the spine. Otherwise very good. Completely clean inside and out. This is a limited edition of 375 numbered copies. This collection of 32 sculptured heads from Bunraku theater represents the best work of its kind. All 32 puppet heads reproduced in full-page color plates and full catalog entries....
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$145.00

The Savoy Operas: H. M.S. Pinafore, Pirates of Penzance, The Mikado, Trial By Jury, The Gondoliers, More
by Gilbert, W. S
Macmillan, 1951. Book. Hardcover. Being the Complete Text of the Gilbert and Sullivan Operas originally produced in the years 1875 - 1896. Collected by Gilbert. This is the 1951 Edition (First Edition 1926), VERY GOOD COPY, bright, clean text, no markings, Very Good dust jacket..
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$8.00

Cinéma Expressionniste
by Courtade, Francis
Paris: Henri Veyrier, 1984. This is an about very good softcover copy with light wear to the edges. Very clean inside and out. Text in French. Illustrated throughout in black & white. Bibliography. Indices of films, names. 11" high X 8" wide, 238 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking. . Soft Cover. Very Good.
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$35.00

RIGOLETTO: Libretto For Rigoletto, An Opera In Four Acts
by Verdi, Giuseppe and Piave, Francesco (Libretto) and Taubman, Howard and Maurois, Andre
Metropolitan Opera Record Club, 1956. The Libretto in English and Italian based on the a play by Victor Hugo and with an appreciation written by Taubman and " Victor Hugo, Verdi and Rigoletto" by Maurois. Illustrated with photos and drawings. Some mild sunning to edges but a VERY GOOD, bright copy with no markings in the text.. Original Wraps. Book.
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$15.00

George W. Harris
by Harris, George W
London: Nisbet & Co. Ltd. , 1930. This is an about very good hardcover copy in the original yellow cloth boards with black cloth spine. The title in yellow on the spine has faded. Boards sunned at top edge. Very clean internally. Front black endpaper wrinkled. This is a limited edition of 425 numbered copies. Foreword by St. John Ervine. Essays on George W. Harris by Basil Dean and Lascelles Abercrombie. Essay by Harris 'The Function of the Scenic Designer'. Illustrated in color and black...
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$150.00

THE TRIAL OF MALLAM ILYA and other plays
by BEN ABDALLAH, MOHAMMED
ACCRA: Woeli Publishing, 1987. Un-read. All pages browned uniformly. Original soft wraps in very fine condition bound into maroon Skivertex with new eps and gold title on spine, Ben Abdallah Plays.
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R220.00