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Endpapers lightly browned. Slight spine slant. Slight bumps to edges of front board with bumping to bottom corners. Minor edgewear to spine ends. Light pencil to a few pages of greek text. Top edges gilt. ; 255 pages
152p. Hardcover Good condition, penciled production notes
"A new translation of Aeschylus' great tragic trilogy : Agamemnon, Libation Bearers,Eumenides." Frederic Raphael and Kenneth McLeish have created a readable and actable translation which will make the great original accessible to a wider readership. Classical specialists will enjoy and admire the vitality and ingenuiity of this new version" 137p. Book
1967100147592Columbia University Press 1967 in8. 1967. Broché.
377 pages. Annexes, references, index. "A 'must read' for tax cheats, con artists, drug backers and cops." - Institutional Investor. "... A gripping and impeccably researched international drama... The first thorough, professional and detached examination of this market and the commodity in which it deals - secret money." - Lloyd's List. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket preserved in archival-grade Brodart cover. Pristine copy. Book
199713531Loughcrew County Meath: Gallery Books 1997. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Inscribed by Authors. First Printing of the First Edition. Fine copy in jacket with an insignificant bump at spine crown. Inscribed to Irish scholar who compiled Sean O'Casey's bibliography. Hardcover scarce. Gallery Books Hardcover
166p. Hardcover Very good condition, spine lightly faded
160p. Hardcover Very good condition, spine lightly faded
1967000637Keys 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. Keys Pops Hardcover
223p. illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
223p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
pp. (8) 9-72 + Frontis copperplate engraving after Stothard by Benjamin Tanner. Offsetting from the engraving to the title page. 16mo. 150mm. Later stiff marbled wraps. The Dedication to Mrs. Gwatkin, is signed in type by Moore, Bristol, May 10, 1773. AI/Shaw & Shoemaker 23433.The author of this unusual little piece was Hannah More (1745-1833). She was an English religious and moral writer, Romantic and practical philanthropist. She was very popular in America, as were tales of Joseph anf his Brethren, in various incarnations. The engraver of the frontis was Benjamin Tanner (1775-1848). In 1799 he came to Philadelphia and worked widely as an engraver, and with his brother Henry as a map publisher. Lydia Bailey (1778-1869) was perhaps the first great woman printer of the new American republic. Scarce. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PA 34 Far L
1962828New York: Grove Press Inc. 1962. First American Edition 1st Printing. Jean Genet's last play set during the Algerian war and featuring more than 50 characters in 17 scenes. The play was first published as "Les Paravents." It was produced for the first time in June 1961 at the Schlosspark State Theatre in West Berlin. 8vo. 201 pages. Very Good a bit dusty on the top edge in a lightly toned dust jacket with a few closed edge tears light rubbing and a small chip in upper edge of rear panel. Translated from the French by Bernard Frechtman. <br/><br/>This first American edition precedes Faber & Faber's first U.K. edition by a year. Grove Press, Inc. unknown books
1932021854Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1932. First Edition . Printed Wrappers. Very Good. 36 Pp. Grey Wrappers Printed In Black. A Fantasy Written As A Play Describing A Fantastic Future In 1981 Where Life Insurance Has Been Rationalized As A Nationalized Benefit And A Retirement System Costs Depending Upon Risks With Favoritism For Families To Correct A Declining Birth Rate. Very Scarce Just Two Copies In Oclc; This Example From The Comprehensive Sf Collection Of Forrest Ackerman. <br/> <br/> Cambridge University Press unknown
165 pages. Red leather covers. Gilt to all page edges. Gilt title on spine. Wear to top of spine with small loss, a little wear to base of spine and cover corners.
114p. Hardcover Very good condition, covers soiled
Light browning to endpapers. Some fraying to spine ends. Corners somewhat edgeworn. Some shelfwear. ; 490 pages
19218077Internationale Bibliothek-GmbH 1921 241 pages in12. 1921. reliure editeur pleine toile. 241 pages. La Lettre écarlate de Nathaniel Hawthorne publiée en 1850 raconte l'histoire d'Hester Prynne une jeune femme condamnée à porter la lettre écarlate 'A' pour adultère dans la société puritaine de la Nouvelle-Angleterre du 17ème siècle. Le roman explore les thèmes du péché de la culpabilité de la rédemption et de l'hypocrisie sociale à travers les destins entrelacés d'Hester de son amant tourmenté et de son mari vengeur
"The championing of wine, love, and adultery and the cosmic upheaval fomented by immortals are the main themes in this book of drama and Greek myth. Here Zeus takes center stage in three unique dramatizations, from the serious to the comic, from the bombastic to the contemplative, and from the decorous to the revelrous." Erez Natanblut lives in Canada and is a Professor of Ancient Greek.880. Book
1922059035New York: Brentano's 1922. 2nd Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. Color And Sepia Plates. Xviii 346 Pp. Blue Cloth Giltm Decorated Endpapers. Second Edition Revised And Updated 1922 With New Preface To This Edition. Slight Usage Gilt Bright Covers Clean. Inscribed By Unknown Person To Artist/Muralist Pasquale Giovanni Napolitano With His Ownership Signature Dated April 1930 Probably In New York. <br/> <br/> Brentano's hardcover
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 264pp. The life of Coronations Street's pub, the Rovers Return from the days of Jack and Annie Walker as landlords to much more recent times in 2013.
195100006582New York: New Directions 1951 1951. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. 6 vii-xiii 144 pp. Pink cloth with black lettering on the spine. Price of $3.00 on front flap of jacket. First issue as per Ahearn APG 011a. Signed by the author on the title page. A Near Fine book with mild rubbing to the edges of the boards and light age toning to the top of the textblock; dust jacket is Very Good with the front fold discreetly split spine panel shows mild fading. New Directions (1951) hardcover books
41p. Paperback Good condition, covers detached
Very Minor Shelfwear. Light foxing to top of textblock. DJ has light shelfwear. ; Drawing on recent archaeological investigations, new scholarship and its author's own original research and staging experience, this book is the first extended English-language treatment of the Roman theatre to be published in several decades. With the aid of thirty-five black and white illustrations, a full bibliography and index, The Roman Theatre and its Audience provides an intriguing account for general readers and students, while presenting a great deal, too, which will be of interest to the specialist. ; 9.6 X 6.4 X 1.0 inches; 279 pages
Minor rubbing to wraps. Light creasing to spine. Minor Blue marker underlining and marginalia on about 6-7 pages. Else VG. ; A scholarly account of the drama produced in the theatres of ancient Rome. Includes Livius, Naevius, Plautus, Greek New Comedy, Roman tragedy, Pacuvius, Terence, Palliatae, Accius, the Fabula Togata, Fabula Atellana, mime, Latin prologues, spectators, stage and actors' house, costumes and masks, music and metre. Also includes appendices which give seats in the Greek and Roman theatres, side-entrances and periaktoi in Hellenistic theater, the Angiportum and roman drama, Crepidata, Palliata, Tabernaria, Togata, the Roman Stage curtain, changes of scene and scenery, and doors shown on the stage. ; University Paperbacks 238; 397 pages