Les Spectacles De Paris, Ou Calendrier Historique & Chronologique Des Theatres; Contenant Les Noms & Les Demeures Des Principaux Acteurs, Danseurs, Musicians & Autres Personnes…Trente-troisieme Partie Pour L' Annee 1784. -

Duchesne, 1785. Hardcover. Poor. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Tan calf boards. Front board is detached and the rear is loose but present. Spine is very faded. Marbled page edges. Pages are age-tanned. A fascinating small book, in French, recording the Paris Theatre. Although the binding is in poor condition, the contents are clean and bright. 1785

Paris: Chez la veuve Duchesne, 1788. Book. Good. Leather. Annual Publication. 65mm x 120mm. Leather has moderate general wear with a few small scuff marks. Gilt page edges are browned. Minor internal foxing but really quite clean. Binding tight. 240pp.

Paris, Duchesne [1777].. 12°. 12 ll., 235 (5) pp. Ldr. d. Zt. Mit Rückengoldpräg. u. Linienvergold., Stehkantenvergold. Vollgoldschn. Kanten leicht berieb. Grand-Carteret I, 180 - Dieser Almanach erschien ab 1751 und gehört zu den bekanntesten literarischen Almanachen der Vorrevolutionszeit. Enthält Kalender des Jahres, die Geburtstage d. französischen und europäischen Hochadels, über Concert Spirituel, Academie Royale de Musique, Opera, Comedie Francoise, Comédie Italienne, Catalogue alphabetique des Auteurs vivans etc.

à Paris: Chez La veuve Duchesne, 1776. Fine. Chez La veuve Duchesne, à Paris 1776, In-16 (6,2x12cm), (20) 229pp. (10), relié. - Edition originale. Exemplaire aux armes non identifiées, d'une croix accompagnée de 4 maillets. Reliure en plein maroquin rouge d'époque. Dos lisse orné. Pièces de titres en maroquin rouge. Plats frappés aux armes, triple filet d'encadrement avec fers angulaires. Tranches dorées. Un manque en tête. Trace de mouillure jaune sur les 10 premiers feuillets. Bel exemplaire dans une condition très désirable. Cet almanach existait depuis 25 ans et recensait tout ce qui intéressait les spectacles de théâtre et de musique de Paris, non seulement les lieux, mais également les acteurs, les musiciens, et le répertoire joué. On notera un compte rendu de l'opéra Iphigénie en Aulide donné par Gluck en 1776. [ENGLISH DESCRIPTION ON DEMAND]

Pour les années 1774 à 1788.
Paris, chez la Veuve Duchesne.
Thus 15 volumes small 12mo [118 x 64 mm], full red morocco, triple gilt fillet around the covers, flat spines finely ornamented with stars and roses, gilt inner border, gilt edges. Contemporary binding.
Unique and thus original edition of the
"Spectacles de la France" preserved in its fresh and elegant contemporary red morocco binding covering all of the years 1774 to 1788.
"Interesting for its documents on the theatre, the Almanach des Spectacles is still very interesting to go through from the picturesque point of view and the naivety of the official addresses of the gentlemen and ladies of the stage; whether it be the main characters or the simple extras. From 1774 to 1787 a large part of this world, men and women, singers and dancers, choristers and orchestra musicians, stayed at the Butte Saint-Roch. The ballet company of the Opera seems to have never left the rue Ste Anne, attracted to the small houses on the fashionable hill by the… Read More

Traven, B. : The Treasure Of Sierra Madre. 1994 THORNDIKE PRESS LARGE-PRINT EDITION. Thorndike, Maine. EXLIB. Good/ No DJ if issued. ISBN0786201002. 533 pages. 5 ¾ X 8 ¾. Summary: "The story of three American adventurers who search for a lost gold mine in the mountains of Mexico. A tale of 'gold fever' and desperate greed." Basis for the Humphrey Bogart, John Houston film of the same name.

Nijinsky, Romola. Nijinsky and the Last Years of Nijinsky. The Definitive Biography Copyright 1980. Simon and Schuster stated First Impression Thus. Number line starts with 1. EXLIB. Good Condition/ VG original dust jacket. 260 pages, indexed. ISBN0671411233. PERFORMING ARTS, RUSSIA, BALLET, VASLAV NIJINSKY. Summary: "The life of Vaslav Nijinsky is not merely a record of a great dancer's artistic triumphs; it is one of the strangest stories ever written. There is madness everywhere. From the child's first appearance with a troupe of wandering Russians to that last terrible performance, his "Marriage With God" , it is a growing chaos of madness, abnormality, distortion, genius and beauty." 260 pages, indexed. 5 3/4 X 8 3/4.

Murder for Christmas, a Poirot Story by Agatha Christie (1944 Midnite Mystery) COPYRIGHT BY AGATHA CHRISTIE MALLOWAN: "It is Christmas Eve, and elderly Simeon Lee is found violently murdered in his locked office. The police are immediately called, but of course nobody has a clue until Hercule Poirot arrives..." USED. 1944 Books inc. Midnite Mystery. Copyright 1938 - 1939 Agatha Christie Mallowan. Good+/ No DJ. Black boards with gold titling on spine. Titles gilting is still nice Scarce.

New in original shrink wrapping. 5.5" X 8" X 0.5" 14cm X 20.5CM X 1.5CM Text in Indonesian. Komunitas yang sudah 17 tahun, Festival Lima Gunung yang sudah 6 tahun, puluhan, kegiatan setiap tahunnya dan buku pertama ini: Budaya Lima Gunung yang masih sulit tergantung pada Trias Politiika yang Rentan Manipulasi, barangkali hanya sepiphan bias dari perjalanan yang masih akan panjang.Kalau harga tanaman dusun wajar dan setara dengan industri rasional, buku-bjku peradaban dusun akan banyak terbit? Entah. - Five Mountains Festival (Festival Lima Gunung) is an annual festival held in Magelang Regency, Central Java, Indonesia. It is surrounded by five volcanoes in the area : Merapi, Merbabu, Sindoro, Sumbing and Andong. Five Mountains Festival was started in 2002 by Komunitas Lima Gunung. It brings together artists, dancers, educators, teachers and local elders to showcase the culture of Java.

Three Blind Mice (Agatha Christie Mystery Collection) (aka The Mousetrap). Black faux leather binding. First Edition Thus Bantam Books Inc., NY, September, 1988. Number line: 0987654321. As New. Summary: "A blinding snowstorm—and a homicidal maniac—traps a small party of friends in an isolated estate." THE MOUSETRAP: Known as the "world's longest-running play," The Moustrap has been running since 1952 and celebrated 70 years in London in 2022."

Norwegian Film Institute, 2005 First Printing in dust jacket AS NEW, no remainder or other markings, slight shelf wear to jacket with a few faint crease lines rear panel, else bright tight unread copy of scarce title (dj in mylar protector); 8vo; 87pp indexed & illus, most color. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New.

ANOTHER PART OF THE FOREST. THE VIKING PRESS, FIRST EDITION STATED FIRST PRINTING THUS, APRIL, 1947. Used. Very good condition/Good + condition original unclipped, $2.00 price appears on front flap. Fuscia dust jacket spine is a trace sunned. Mylar wrap. Another Part of the Forest, a play in three acts by Lillian Hellman, author of "The Little Foxes", and "The Searching Wind". Patricia Neal frontispiece.

GRAND HOTEL BY VICKI BAUM. ENGLISH LANGUAGE EDITION. Also published in the German language as Menchen Im Hotel. Used. Good Condition. No DJ is included. Bright pages. STATED FIRST EDITION. Copyright page states: "All rights reserved. First published 1930" Geoffrey Bles Publishers, London. Original source material for the famous film of the same name.

Handel,G.F: The Messiah, An Oratorio. 1912 First Edition. G. Schirmer, Inc. New York. G. Schirmer's Editions of Oratorios and Cantatas for Four-Part Chorus of Mixed Voices, Soprano, Alto, Tenor and Bass Soli and Piano by G.F. Handel. VOCAL SCORE COMPLETE. 252 pages. 7 X 10 3/8. Softcover.

Hugo, Victor. The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Modern Library ML 35) Undated, circa 1950, Random House. States complete and unabridged. USED. VG/VG price-clipped original publisher's DJ. Sorry about the group photo, but Please see the item listed for sale here at 2nd book lower row. Front cover illustration depicts Quasimodo atop a moonlit gargoyled roof-top. Red boards, black topstain. 416 pages plus adverts. 4 3/4 X 7 3/8. Summary: Classic title by French Author Victor Hugo about cruelty, courage, and love.