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405p. Full page color illustrations by Lucille Corcos. Text drawings. Inked ownership of Elizabeth W. Ellis (wife of Calvert Ellis, the Preseident of Juniate College in the World War Two era) on title page. 4to. Original cloth spine over paper covered boards. Spine sun faded. Original slip case, slightly worn. First Edition. Hardbound. Very good. JUN5 BOX 5
1120p. Hardcover Very good condition, small faint stin on fore-edge
3 vols. Plays and biographical sketches of playwrights from Aeschylus to Arthur Miller Hardcover Very good condition fair
34 plays, all great ones by Shaw, Galsworthy, Chekhov, Ibsen, Shelley, Jonson, Racine and others. . 1643 pages. Ex libris plate on front pastedown. Title page gutter cracked, as is gutter of last page. Last page creased with small tear. Some small light marks at base of front cover. Light wear to cover extremities.
A play by Pinero that was closed by Lord Clarendon, the Lord Chamberlain, due mostly to the doll involved in the play, described as "grossly indecent". 221 pages. Top page edges gilt. Joints of spine, cover corners worn with worn and bruised 10mm on front fore-edges.
8vo., single sheet folded once; a very good, clean, crisp letter. 'With a Happy Xmas & New Year wish to you, George dear..didn't put name in the book in case you'd got it. Yrs. Sybil. Lewis too gives his good wishes'. Dame Sybil Thorndike (1882-1976), renowned British actress and wife of Sir Lewis Casson.
xxiv + 489pp., signé avec dédicace par Paul de Rémusat, br.orig. (dos peu restaurée), 23cm., bon état, dans la série "Charles de Rémusat. Oeuvres inédites", F80621
Some Pencil underlining and notes to a few pages. Light edgewear to wraps. ; Identitäten Und Alteritäten Band 13; 354 pages
in-4°. pp. (7) 84. Legatura moderna in cartonato giallo.
Former owner's name on ffep. Small chip to spine ends. Light edgewear to corners. ; Brings the ancient theatre to life by skilfully evoking the atmosphere of the festivals where it all began. ; Greek & Roman Topics, 6; 80 pages
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 134 pages, plus advertisements.
Light shelfwear to book. DJ has a few tears and chipping. DJ is price-clipped. ; The aside is a familiar device in European drama, but little has been written about it in connection with the drama in which it orgiinated and developed. In this book it is suggested that it originated in Greek tragedy; asides and some related phenomena in tragedy are collected, and some false notions concerning their number and character are dispelled. The second part of the book deals with New Comedy and is able to eploit many recent discoveries of comic papyri. ; Oxford Classical & Philosophical Monographs; 230 pages
Light shelfwear to book. DJ spine slightly sunned. ; The aside is a familiar device in European drama, but little has been written about it in connection with the drama in which it orgiinated and developed. In this book it is suggested that it originated in Greek tragedy; asides and some related phenomena in tragedy are collected, and some false notions concerning their number and character are dispelled. The second part of the book deals with New Comedy and is able to eploit many recent discoveries of comic papyri. ; Oxford Classical & Philosophical Monographs; 230 pages
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full maroon cloth boards. Edge wear to dust jacket. 250 pages. 6 3/8"w x 9 3/4"h. Map endpapers. Section of b&w photos.
Brand new book dust jacket in excellent condition in every respect. Book #8 in the Contemporary Korean arts series from the Arts council Korea. Contents include Co-existence of Sinpa theater and Singeuk movement, Contributions of university theater, Wester play perfomred by the National Theater of Korea, Overflow of American contemporary plays, Formation of coterie theater companies and their repertoires, Little theater movement, Belated reception of Bertolt Brecht etc. Many color and b&w prints.
ONE OF THE EARLIEST AND MOST IMPORTANT MEDIEVAL FRENCH DRAMATIC WORKS (12th century), here printed with the "Quinze signes du jugement", a contemporary poem about the signs of the coming Apocalypse. 3, XII, 188 pp. EDITION LIMITED TO 220 COPIES, ALL PRINTED ON FINE LAID PAPER. A presentation copy from the editor to Xavier Barbier de Montault (1830-1901), scholar of all things Christian, with his bookplate and signed inscription. 4to. Attractively bound in quarter calf and marbled boards. Original wraps bound in. Vicaire VI, 316. Very scarce.
Book has been rebound in attractive red half-leather binding with marbled boards and 4 raised bands. Leather and gilt lettered spine. Pages lightly tanned. Corners edgeworn. Spine darkened. Some flaking and wear to top of spine and along edges of boards. Very light pencil to 3-4 pages. Light rubbing to boards. Former owner's name to ffep with bookplate to inner cover. ; Text in Ancient Greek; with Latin Introduction. LXViii, 312 pp ; Bibliotheca Scriptorum Graecorum Et Romanorum Teubneriana TEUBNER; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 312 pages
Light wear to corners. Creasing along spine. ; Provides an introductory guide to the main areas of Aeschylean scholarship in recent times. ; Greece & Rome: New Surveys in the Classics, No. 18; 41 pages
Minor shelfwear. ; Provides an introductory guide to the main areas of Aeschylean scholarship in recent times. ; Greece & Rome: New Surveys in the Classics, No. 18; 41 pages
"A thorough analysis of the literary and no-literary aspects essential for an understanding of the play." 198p, bibliography. Book
Neat tight unmarked copy.171p. Book
Collection of Aeschylus plays - Contains : the Suppliant Mmaidens , The Persians (trans Seth G.Benardete) Seven Against Thebes, Prometheus Bound (Trans. David Grene) in the "Complete Greek Tragedies" series edited by David Grene and Richmond Lattimore. Name of previous owner.so,e undelimimgs ) Book
Creasing to upper corners. Minor foxing. Wraps are browned with creasing to upper corner. ; Papyrologica Lugduno-Batava X; 81 pages
Light Edgewear/rubbing to corners and spine. ; 0.7 x 8.96 x 5.96 Inches; 229 pages; Comprehensive study of the three plays of Aeschylus' Oresteia.
Light wear to a couple of corners. Minor shelfwear. ; Canadian University Paperbooks; 0.38 x 7.84 x 5.06 Inches; 198 pages; Provides a throrough analysis of the literary and non-literary aspects of Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound essential for an understanding of the play.
