Berlin: Ullstein & Co., 1918. Paperback. 16 p.: music, illustrations; 30 cm. Disbound from a larger volume. The music is a piano realization, with some lyrics. "Alfred Gessler 1922" in pencil at upper edge of first page. Volume and number of issue have been trimmed off along the top edge..... More
New York: Stage Publishing Co., 1935. Thurber, James. Paperback. 100 p.: illustrations; 36 cm. Color photograph on front cover of Leslie Howard as Hamlet. Contents include: Social Tide-Rip by Ruth Woodbury Sedgwick with performance photographsy by Gray-O'Reilly [about the play Dead End by Sidney Kingsley] -- Wrong from the Beginning..... More
![Item #008441 Casino Theatre Burlesque Review [Harry K. Morton and Zella Russell program]. Franz...](/pictures/thumb/008441.JPG?v=1621024094)
Philadelphia: Casino Theatre, 1917. [8] p.: illustrations; 23 cm. Cover illustration is by American artist Franz de Merlier (1878-1974). This is the program for the week beginning Aug. 27, 1917, for the Burlesque Review Model 1917 with Harry K. Morton and Zella Russell. The show included an Uncle Tom's Cabin..... More
Buffalo, NY: Hecker-H-O Co., 1936. Paperback. 72, [24] p.: full-page black-and-white illustrations, color comic strips; 18 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. The final 24 pages contain 12 2-page comic strips, each with 12 panels. The book is based on Bobby Benson and the B-Bar-B Riders, a radio program broadcast from..... More
![Item #005717 L'Elisir d'Amore: Opera in Due Atti [bound with:] Guglielmo Tell: Opera in Quattro...](/pictures/thumb/005717.JPG?v=1506108183)
Milan: R. Stabilimento Ricordi, 1874. Hardcover. [4] p., 1 vocal score (111 p.); [4] p., 1 vocal score (181 p.); [4] p., 1 vocal score (125 p.): portrait, music; 28 cm. Contemporary leather spine with five spine compartments between triple gilt rules; maroon pebble-grain cloth over boards. Gilt-tooled titles in..... More
Amsterdam: Aux Depens de la Compagnie, 1734. Hardcover. xxiv, 501, [1] p.; 17 cm. Signatures: *12 A-X12 (12mo). Half polished calf (18th- or early 19th-century) with brown speckled paper over boards. Six spine compartments between raised bands. Gilt-tooled leather labels in second and third compartments reading: Oeuvres du P. Du..... More
New York: Dell Publishing Co., 1970. Paperback. First American Editon. A Delta Book. 280 p.: illustrations; 21 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. A "perceptive combination of nostalgia, social history and film criticism." -- back cover. In Good+ Condition: cover is rubbed; spine slightly creased; publication information written on first (blank)..... More
London: Eglington & Co., 1892. 1 leaf (4 x 15 cm.) from The Theatre, July 1892, with a carbon print photograph of Aida Jenoure (12 x 9 cm.) attached. The photographer was Alfred Ellis (1854-1930), a British photographer who specialized in theatrical photography. The subject, Aida Jenoure (1863-1958?), was active..... More
London: Eglington & Co., 1892. 1 leaf (4 x 15 cm.) from The Theatre, Nov. 1892, with a carbon print photograph of Arthur Playfair (12 x 9 cm.) attached [Laurence Irving]. The photographer was Alfred Ellis (1854-1930), a British photographer who specialized in theatrical photography. The subject, Arthur Playfair (1869-1918)..... More
London: Eglington & Co., 1892. 1 leaf (4 x 15 cm.) from The Theatre, Dec. 1892, with a carbon print photograph of Clara Jecks (12 x 9 cm.) attached. The photographer was Alfred Ellis (1854-1930), a British photographer who specialized in theatrical photography. The subject, Clara Jecks (1854-1951), was an..... More
London: Eglington & Co., 1892. 1 leaf (4 x 15 cm.) from The Theatre, Oct. 1892, with a carbon print photograph of Evelyn Millard (12 x 9 cm.) attached. The photographer was Alfred Ellis (1854-1930), a British photographer who specialized in theatrical photography. The subject, Evelyn Millard (1869-1941), was an..... More
London: Eglington & Co., 1892. 1 leaf (4 x 15 cm.) from The Theatre, Sept. 1892, with a carbon print photograph of Frank Gillmore (12 x 9 cm.) attached. The photographer was Alfred Ellis (1854-1930), a British photographer who specialized in theatrical photography. The subject, Frank Gillmore (1867-1943), was an..... More
London: Eglington & Co., 1892. 1 leaf (4 x 15 cm.) from The Theatre, Sept. 1892, with a carbon print photograph of Georgie Esmond (12 x 9 cm.) attached. The photographer was Alfred Ellis (1854-1930), a British photographer who specialized in theatrical photography. The subject, Georgie Esmond (1871-1942), was an..... More
London: Eglington & Co., 1892. 1 leaf (4 x 15 cm.) from The Theatre, August 1892, with a carbon print photograph of Irene Vanbrugh (12 x 9 cm.) attached. The photographer was Alfred Ellis (1854-1930), a British photographer who specialized in theatrical photography. The subject, Irene Vanbrugh (1872-1949), was an..... More
London: Eglington & Co., 1892. 1 leaf (4 x 15 cm.) from The Theatre, Dec. 1892, with a carbon print photograph of J. Nutcombe Gould (12 x 9 cm.) attached. The photographer was Alfred Ellis (1854-1930), a British photographer who specialized in theatrical photography. The subject, J. Nutcombe Gould (1849-1999)..... More
London: Eglington & Co., 1892. 1 leaf (4 x 15 cm.) from The Theatre, August 1892, with a carbon print photograph of a group of actors from La Statue du Commandeur (9 x 12 cm.) attached. The photographer was Alfred Ellis (1854-1930), a British photographer who specialized in theatrical photography..... More
London: Eglington & Co., 1892. 1 leaf (4 x 15 cm.) from The Theatre, July 1892, with a carbon print photograph of a group of actors from Oscar Wilde's Lady Windermere's Fan (9 x 12 cm.) attached. The photographer was Alfred Ellis (1854-1930), a British photographer who specialized in theatrical..... More
London: Eglington & Co., 1892. 1 leaf (4 x 15 cm.) from The Theatre, Oct. 1892, with a carbon print photograph of Lawrence Irving (12 x 9 cm.) attached [Laurence Irving]. The photographer was Alfred Ellis (1854-1930), a British photographer who specialized in theatrical photography. The subject, Laurence Irving (1871-1914)..... More
![Item #008333 The U.S.S. General J. C. Breckinridge Presents 1946 New Year's Varieties [program]....](/pictures/thumb/008333.JPG?v=1616869984)
1946. [4] p.: illustration; 20 cm. The New Year's program was produced and directed by Chaplain James E. Emerson and included musical numbers and skits. The U.S.S. Breckinridge (AP-176) was a troopship named for United States Marine Corps Lieutenant General James Carson Breckinridge (1877-1942). It was commissioned with a U...... More
![Item #007525 One Year: A Comedy-Drama, in Four Acts [De Witt's Acting Plays, no. 319]. H. B....](/pictures/thumb/007525.JPG?v=1581714991)
New York: De Witt, 1884. Paperback. 20, [4] p.: plans; 20 cm. Off-white wrapper. Publisher's advertisements on wrappers and on 4 unpaginated pages following text, including a pantomime play, Humpty Dumpty. Very scarce. In Very Good+ Condition: wrapper is lightly soiled; pages are clean and tight... More
New York & London: Oxford University Press, 1939. Hardcover. ix, [1], 105, [11] p.; 19 cm. Dark green cloth with gilt spine title. In Very Good Condition: edges rubbed; part of gilt spine title faded; pages are clean and tight. More
![Item #006557 Tragédies d'Euripide traduites du Grec par M. Artaud [vol. 1]. Euripides](/pictures/thumb/006557.JPG?v=1536964719)
Paris: Librairie de Firmin-Didot et Cie. 1860. Hardcover. "Cinquième édition, revue et corrigée." Volume one only. [4], 515, [1] p.; 18 cm. Contemporary half calf with six spine compartments between raised bands; gilt-tooled leather labels in second and fourth compartments; marbled paper over boards. Marbled endpaper. No date of publication..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1944. Hardcover. vi, [4], 84, [2] p.; 21 cm. Dark green cloth with gilt spine title. No dust jacket (as issued?). An aid to help anyone improve their speech, specifically their pronunciation, articulation, and phonation. The forms "Voice Evaluation Blank" and "Speech Sound Inventory Blank"..... More
Ithaca, N.Y. Albert Bernhardt Faust, 1944. Paperback. x, 86 p., frontispiece & 7 leaves of illustrations; 23 cm. Dark blue paper wrappers with silver spine and wrapper title. Although a well-known German and German-American studies scholar, Albert Bernhardt Faust (1870-1951) wrote this play late in life about the war over..... More
New York: Bloomsbury, 2017. Hardcover. xvi, 379 p., [16] p. of illustrations; 24 cm. Black cover with red spine title. Illustrated dust jacket. The movie High Noon came out in 1952. During the filming the previous year, the screenwriter, Carl Foreman, had been called to testify before the House Committee..... More