Search Results: Plays from Bazaar of Books

"A Bill of Divorcement: A Play in Three Acts" by Clemence Dane. London: William Heinemann, 1921. This play was produced on Monday, March 14th, 1921, at the St. Martin's Theatre [London]. pp. 92. in paper wrappers (all edges soiled & a few stains, covers soiled & stained, especially the back cover, portions of top & bottom of spine missing- front cover is detached but present, pencil marks in margins throughout).Good condition.Size: 6 3/4" x 4 3/4" (17cm x 12cm).

"The Doldrummers, The Dumb Dancer and 'OM." Three Plays by Asif Currimbhoy. Bombay: Soraya Publishers, [1962]. Also inserted, a bookmark entitled "Banned" and a letter from the author. pp. 222. a few b. & w. illus. Paperback with wrappers in a black & white design. Both book and wrappers are of the same design. (cover dented at top left corner and small dent at bottom, creases in text due to dents, some toning of pages). dw., unclipped (bit tattered, small tear at bottom of spine, also wear to cover edges).Good condition.Size: 7 3/4" x 5 1/2" (20cm x 14cm).

"The Elizabethan Theatre II- Papers given at the Second International Conference on Elizabethan Theatre held at the University of Waterloo, Ontario, in July 1969." Edited and with an introduction by David Galloway. Toronto: Macmillan of Canada, [1970]. Published in collaboration with the University of Waterloo. pp. 148, Index. Hardcover, maroon cloth with yellow and green title on spine (corners square, foxing to top edge, interior is clean & unmarked). dj. (soiled and stain on back cover, chipped some at bottom of spine, corners and parts of cover edges worn away, spine discoloured & darkened on inside of jacket as well).
Very Good condition (dust jacket Good condition).
Size: 8 3/4" x 5 3/4" (22cm x 14.5cm).

"Geneva: a fancied page of history in three acts" by Bernard Shaw. Illustrated by Feliks Topolski. London: Constable & Co., Ltd., [1939]. pp. 113. many illustrations. Hardcover, illustrated boards (edges worn, especially spine & corners, top edge water stained & darkened, interior is good, owner's signature on title & half-title page, errata slip glued onto free endpaper). no dw.Size: 7 3/4" (20cm) x 5 1/2" (14cm).Good condition.
Geneva is a play describing a summit meeting between three dictators. The dictators are meant to represent Hitler, Mussolini, and Stalin.

"The Imperial Theme: Further Interpretations of Shakespeare's Tragedies Including the Roman Plays" by G. Wilson Knight. London: Oxford University Press, 1931. pp. 367. Hardcover, maroon cloth with gilt title on front & spine, fore edge is uncut (spine faded & soiled, top & bottom of spine frayed, corners worn, marks/stains on front & back covers, corners of some pages have been folded, endpapers foxed, owner's inscription on front free endpaper).
Good condition.
Size: 9" x 6" (23cm x 15cm).

"Plays by August Strindberg, Second Series. Translated with Introductions by Edwin Bjorkman. Authorized Edition." London: Duckworth & Co., 1924. pp. 265. Hardcover, tan cloth with black titles on front cover & spine (corners bent & worn, spine bumped plus wear along spine edge, spots worn on cover edges, toning to pages, margins and especially endpapers, few stains and marks to covers with some scuffing on back cover, publisher's deboss on back cover).
Good condition. No dust jacket.
Size: 7 1/2" x 5 1/4" (19cm x 13cm).

"Principles of Shakespearian Production with especial reference to the tragedies" by G. Wilson Knight. London: Faber and Faber Limited, [1936]. pp. 246, Index. Hardcover, black cloth with gilt title on spine and red top edge (foxing on endpapers and fore & bottom edges, corners bent, spine bumped, interior is clean & unmarked, name on front free endpaper, bookseller's label on front endpaper). dj., unclipped (worn & soiled, 2- inch tear in centre of front, pieces chipped from top & bottom of spine, spine darkened both outside and inside of dustjacket, also 3/4- inch tear at top of back cover).
Good condition.
Size: 8 7/8" x 5 3/4" (22.5cm x 14.5cm).

"Quality Street: A Comedy." The Uniform Edition of the Plays of J. M. Barrie. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, n.d. [copyright 1918]. pp. 143. Hardcover, green boards with black title on front and spine (corners bit bent, dampstain on spine and lower covers, crease at bottom of couple of pages, dampstain across inside cover and on front free endpaper, signature & address of previous owner on front free endpaper, owner signature on title page). dj., clipped (spine faded, tattered, stained on front, chipped on spine, 2-inch tear to spine edge, 2 darkened areas on back cover).Good condition. (dustjacket is in Fair condition).Size: 7 1/4" x 5 1/8" (18.5cm x 13cm).