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An Actor Prepares

by Stanislavsky, Constantin; translated by Elizabeth Reynolds Hapgood

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1962
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London: Geoffrey Bles, 1962. 2nd Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¼ - 9¼" tall. Reprint . Octavo hardback, red cloth gilt . viii + 313 pp. Black & white frontispiece. Very Good condition in Good price-clipped dust jacket (some material lost a base of spine area of jacket. Colour on spine of… Read more about this item
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My Life in Art

by Stanislavsky, Constantin

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4th Edition 1st Printing
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1945
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Hardcover
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London: Geoffrey Bles, 1945. 4th Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¼ - 9¼" tall. Fourth edition first printing. Quarto hardback, red cloth gilt . xi + 586 pp. 32 black & white illustrations. VEnd papers a little foxed otherwise Very Good condition in Very Good unclipped dust jacket (also slightly foxed). Gift… Read more about this item
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An Actor Prepares

by Stanislavsky, Constantin; translated by Elizabeth Reynolds Hapgood

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1942
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London: Geoffrey Bles, 1942. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¼ - 9¼" tall. First edition second printing. Octavo hardback, red cloth silver titles . viii + 313 pp. Black & white frontispiece. Very Good condition in Very Good unclipped dust jacket. No inscriptions
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Chronicles of the Crusades [Penguin Classics L124]

by Joinville & Villehardouin; Shaw, M. R. B (translated and introroduced by)

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1963
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Paperback
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Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1963. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing in this translation. Octavo paperback. 368 pp. age edges tanned as usual otherwise Very Good condition. No inscriptions
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The Stanley Holloway Monologues

by Holloway, Stanley; edited and introduced by Michael Marshall; illustrated by Bill Tidy

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2000
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London: Elm Tree / EMI, 2000. Paperback. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¼ - 9¼" tall. Tidy, Bill. Reprint c. 2000. Octavo paperback. xx, 92 pp. Black & white illustrations by Bill Tidy. Fine condition. No inscriptions. Lovely copy
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The Collection and The Lover

by Pinter, Harold

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2nd Edition 1st Printing
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1964
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Hardback
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London: Methuen , 1964. 2nd Edition 1st Printing. Hardback. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¼ - 9¼" tall. Second edition, first printing Octavo hardback. 92 pp. Very Good+ condition in very good unclipped dust jacket (corners of jacket a little rubbed). No inscriptions. Quite a nice copy of the revised version of these plays (first version… Read more about this item
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Methods of Book Design: The Practice of an Industrial Craft

by Hugh Williamson

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1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
1956
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Hardback
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London: Oxford University Press, 1956. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardback. Very Good+/Near Very Good. 8vo - over 7¼ - 9¼" tall. First edition, first printing Large octavo hardback. xvi + 432 pages pp. Many illustrations Very Good+ condition in Near very good unclipped dust jacket (spine and top edge have some professional repairs with archival tape) ).… Read more about this item
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Bertolt Brecht Plays Volume II (Two; 2) : Mother Courage and Her Children, St Joan of the Stockyards, The Good Person of Szechwan

by Brecht, Bertolt; Translated by Eric Bentlry; Frank Jones; John Willett

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1962
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London: Methuen, 1962. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¼ - 9¼" tall. First edition of Collected plays Octavo hardback Orange cloth gilt . 320 pp. Very Good condition. No inscriptions
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The Stanley Holloway Monologues

by Holloway, Stanley; edited and introduced by Michael Marshall; illustrated by Bill Tidy

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2000
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London: Elm Tree / EMI, 2000. Paperback. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¼ - 9¼" tall. Tidy, Bill. Reprint c. 2000. Octavo paperback. xx, 92 pp. Black & white illustrations by Bill Tidy. Very Good + condition. No inscriptions.
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The Histories (Penguin Classics L 34)

by Herodotus; Translated By Aubrey De Selincourt

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1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
1954
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Paperback
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Harmondsworth: Penguin , 1954. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing in this translation Penguin Classics paperback. 606 pp. maps Good condition. A little annotation Pages tanned Edges rubbed.
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The Jugurthine War The Conspiracy of Catiline (L132)

by Sallust (Gaius Sallustus Crispus) Translated by S.A. Handford

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Published
1972
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Paperback
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9780140441321
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Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1972. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Reprint Penguin Classics tall octavo paperback. 240 pp. Very Good condition. Previous owner's name on first page
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The Odes of Horace [Penguin Classics L188]

by Horace; translated with an introduction by James Michie

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Published
1967
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Harmondsworth: Pengiun, 1967. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Paperback. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing in this translation. Octavo paperback. 296 pp. Very Good + condition. No inscriptions.
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The Brothers and Other Plays [Penguin Classics L156]

by Terence; translated with an introduction by Betty Radice

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1965
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Harmondsworth: Pengiun, 1965. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Paperback. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing in this translation. Octavo paperback. 192 pp. Very Good + condition. No inscriptions.
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The Rope and other Plays [Penguin Classics L136]

by Plautus; translated by E. F. Watling

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1964
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Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1964. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Paperback. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing in this translation. Octavo paperback. 288 pp. Page edges tanned as usual otherwise Very Good + condition. Previous owner's name on half title.
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The Stanley Holloway Monologues

by Holloway, Stanley; edited and introduced by Michael Marshall; illustrated by Bill Tidy

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Used - Fine
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2000
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Paperback
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London: Elm Tree / EMI, 2000. Paperback. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¼ - 9¼" tall. Tidy, Bill. Reprint c. 2000. Octavo paperback. xx, 92 pp. Black & white illustrations by Bill Tidy. Fine condition. No inscriptions. Lovely copy
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Building a Character

by Stanislavski, Constantin; Hapgood, Elizabeth Reynolds (translator)

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Good
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1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
1950
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Hardback
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London: Reinhardt & Evans, 1950. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardback. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing octavo hardback. vi + 300pp Portrait frontispiece Very Good condition in Good unclipped dust jacket (small closed edge tears). Jacket and page block slightly foxed. No inscriptions
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The Stanley Holloway Monologues

by Holloway, Stanley; edited and introduced by Michael Marshall; illustrated by Bill Tidy

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2000
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London: Elm Tree / EMI, 2000. Paperback. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¼ - 9¼" tall. Tidy, Bill. Reprint c. 2000. Octavo paperback. xx, 92 pp. Black & white illustrations by Bill Tidy. Fine condition. No inscriptions. Lovely copy
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Immortal Memory.Drafted during the Battle of Britain,from the combat reports of those who took part

by Howard-Williams

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1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
1947
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Paperback
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London: C.D.N.Bamber & Co, 1947. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Paperback. Near Very Good. 8vo - over 7¼ - 9¼" tall. Believed first edition first printing paperback. Not dated but seems to have been published around the opening of the Battle of Britain memorial window in Westminster Abbey. 64 pp. Illustrated Near Very Good condition.No inscriptions.
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Landscape and Silence (Methuen Modern Plays)

by Harold Pinter

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Used - Very Good
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1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
1970
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Paperback
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9780413300904
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London: Methuen Publishing Ltd, 1970. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¼ - 9¼" tall. First edition first printing paperback. 64 pp. Very Good condition No inscriptions Also contains a short play entitled "Night
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Some Nonsense

by Roger Eckersley ; Illustrated by Trog {Wally Fawkes}

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Used - Very Good
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Near Very Good
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1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
1947
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Hardback
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London: Sampson Low, Marston, 1947. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardback. Very Good/Near Very Good. 8vo - over 7¼ - 9¼" tall. Trog {Wally Fawkes}. Believed first edition, first printing. Not dated {c.1947} Octavo hardback. 64 pp. Illustrated Very Good condition in Near Very Good unclipped dust jacket (two very small closed corner tears) No inscriptions.
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