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Scholar's name to ffep (Philippa Goold née Forder). Light pencilling to a few pages. Dustjacket has edgewear with chipping and tears. Dustjacket spine is sunned. ; 112 pages
96p. Paperback Fine condition
Gift inscription to titlepage from author. Bump to top corner with faint crease through pages and wraps. ; Aristophanes, the Athenian comic dramatist, remains popular despite historical changes in attitude and belief. Placing the plays in their total civic, religious and dramatic context, this account explores their significance for contemporary audiences, and their continuing appeal. Separate chapters address aspects of his work and world, and attempt to outline the playwright's own opinions at a time of intense political debate. With original texts quoted in translation, this comprehensive and lively study provides students with an invaluable insight into the plays and their place in classical Athens. ; Classical World Series; 112 pages; Signed by Author
Pages slightly browned. Chipping and small pieces flecked off from spine ends. Very light ink markings to a few pages with ink notes to 1 page of introduction. Former owner's name to ffep in ink. ; X + 88pp; Pitt Press Series; 88 pages
Upper corners bumped. Endpapers tanned. Dustjacket has edgewear with light chipping and rubbing; Loeb Classical Library, No. 10; Vol. 2; 606 pages
Book has light bump to head of spine. Book has minor shelfwear. Dustjacket has light edgewear with a couple of small chips. DJ is price-clipped. ; Loeb Classical Library, No. 10; Vol. 2; 606 pages
Spine slant. Former owner's name to ffep. Foxing to textblock. Light pencilling to a couple of pages. Newspaper clipping of Aeschylus plays pasted down to inner cover. ; 319 pages
pp. viii, 279 + Frontis. Illustrated with photographs. 12mo. Original full orange cloth binding, slightly soiled. Hardbound. SHAKESPEARE BOX 2
Gold octavo in archival mylar wrap; 101 pages : portrait ; 24 cm Gold mines and mining; Klondike River Valley (Yukon); Gold discoveries -- Drama.
216p. Hardcover Very good condition good
32 p. 16mo. Original printed wraps. XLib. Written in the dialect and moved from the Catskills to the Blue Mountains. Perhaps the 20th century reprint? GER-ENG PAMPH BX1 BAG 27 x2.
pp. xvii, 210 + Color Frontis. Illustrated with charming water color drawings by Pierre Brissaud. Title page printed in red and black. 4to. Original full unusual marbled cloth binding. Spine lettered in gold. Hardbound. Very nice copy. A beautifully printed and affordable version of the original Limited Editions Club publication. THESE HERITAGE PRESS BOOKS MAKE GREAT GIFTS. W85
Hardcover quarto in orange cloth boards. xvi, 344 pages ; 22 cm Contents: The actor as a playmaker -- Building the stage image -- Dramatic pantomime -- Dramatic speech -- Playing the part -- A question of style -- The actor as artist and showman -- Eighteen dramatic scenes -- Exercises for the actor as a playmaker -- Exercises for stage imagery -- Exercises for dramatic pantomime -- Exercises for dramatic speech -- Exercises for playing the part -- Exercises for style -- Exercises for the actor as artist and showman -- Seven pantomimes. || Abstract: This volume contains descriptions and exercises for basic acting forms as well as eighteen dramatic scenes and seven pantomimes for practice.
52p. Inked ownership of Robert C. Latimer, 1911. The Latimers were from York, PA. 12mo. Original vellum like spine over paper cover boards. Front board heavily embossed and decorated in gold. Hardbound. John Millington Synge (1871-1909), Irish poet and dramatist, was born near Dublin, of Protestant parents. He was an important figure in the Irish literary renaissance. All of Synge's plays reflect his experiences in the Aran Islands. Intense and poetic in style, his works depict the bleak and tragic lives of Irish peasants and fisherfolk. Very good. LITERATURE BOX 1
An anti-Catholic play by Fielding, A reproduction of the first edition published 13th June 1732. introduction by Connie Capers Thorson. Includes bibliographical references. xiv, 40 pages From The Augustan Reprint Society series.
With frontispiece photograph of Craig. 117 pages
A reproduction of the first edition published in 1717. Includes bibliographical references. From The Augustan Reprint Society series. 54 pages.
188 pages. Red leather covers. All page edges gilt. Wear to top/tail of spine. Gilt and leaf decorated pastedowns. Covers a little curled.
Contains two plays: Table by the window (Table no. 1); Table number seven (Table no. 2). Slight vertical crease on front cover from top edge down.
Creases to front cover and light shelfwear.
With Index. Illustrated. Black cloth covers, gilt title on spine. No dust jacket. Spine faded and a little marked.
Packed full of photographs, descriptions and reviews.
Packed full of photogaphs, descriptions and reviews.
Packed full of photogaphs, descriptions and reviews.