Search Results: Drama/Theatre from North Country Books

NY: William Taylor and Co., nd, circa 1850. Paperback. Poor. Disbound copy that has been partially rebound by hand-sewing at the spine, mostly damp stained, some pencil mark cross-outs, sound binding, no odor or mildew. Acceptable. Contains cast names from the first production in 1839. Series Number VI: The Minor Drama. 41 pages, including the original front cover. Further details given, and questions are always welcome. Scans can be made upon request.

NY: Berford & Co., 1847. First printing. Paperback. Fair to Good. Disbound copy. Frontispiece wood cut illustration. Front cover/first page detached. Damp staining to upper portions of text. Unmarked. Last page has three tears. Complete in 35 pages, including an Editorial Introduction.

NY: Samuel French, nd Circa 1860. early printing. Paperback. Good. Yellow printed wrappers, edge worn, well bound, small partial damp stain, o/w clean and unmarked. 86 pages. Cast of Characters give for the earlier performance: 1826, 1845 and 1846.

London: Printed for J. Watts, 1730. First edition?. Paperback. Good or Better. Disbound copy lacking half-title page, title page, advertisement, Dedication, Prologue and Dramatis Personae pages [xvi pages]. Text begins with page 1 and continues to 66, complete; plus 2 Epilogues, Song of the First Act...Sung by Miss. Raftor and advertisement page (for J. Watts) (6 pages total). The missing pages are photocopied and available to the buyer, minus the half-title page (no access to this page). Generally bright leaves, erased pencil mark on page one, minimal foxing, last 4 leaves have damp staining to lower corners. Advertisement page darkened. Bound in plain paper. Illustrated letters, head and tail pieces. Selling as-is. Further details given, and questions are always welcome. Scans can be made upon request.

London: J. M. Dent & Sons/Aldine House, 1897. Hardcover. VG+. Small format, green leather book. Bright gilt Dent symbol on front cover, bright title in gilt to spine. Shows light rubbing to edges. Some foxing to end pages, but interior bright white. Former owner's name on ffep, with warning below "The wicked borrow, but return not." Top edge gilt and bright. Red ribbon marker laid in. Impressive title page in red and black ink and has tiny red ink mark to margin (from the printer); and equally impressive copper engraved frontispiece (not lithographed, "The Red Bull Playhouse"), with original tissue guard. Printed on high quality paper with very good presswork. Preface [xxi] + 107 pages, including Glossary and Notes. First published in 1607. Several images made for viewing. Questions are always welcome...