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Aristophanes, The Eleven Comedies, Literally & Completely Translated From The Greek Tongue Into English With Translator's Foreword, An Introduction To Each Comedy & Elucidatory Noted

by Aristophanes

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New York: Horace Liveright, No Date. HB. Two volumes in one. Black cloth, gilt lettering on spine, 8vo, 480pp. No marks in book, binding solid. Covers show minor edge wear, gilt on spine faded. Light chipping top of spine. Book condition VG-.
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Wat Tyler, M.P., An Operatic Extravaganza

by Sala, George Augustus

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Used
Edition
First Edition
Published
[1869?]
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HB
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No Publisher Noted, [1869?]. First Edition. HB. Half brown leather with brown marbled boards, gilt lettering on spine with 5 raised bands, 12mo, 34 pp. including ads, marbled end papers. Clean, unmarked book, binding tight. First produced at the Gaiety Theatre, Strand on Monday, 20th December, 1869. Includes a complete list of the cast. Satire based on the events… Read more about this item
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Corpus Christi; A Play

by McNally, Terrence

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Published
1998
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HB
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New York: Grove Press, 1998. HB. Black paper covered boards, gilt lettering on spine, 8vo, 82 pp. Clean, unmarked book, binding tight. In an illustrated dust jacket that shows very minor edge wear. Book condition Near Fine in VG+ DJ.
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The Mystery Of Irma Vep And Other Plays

by Ludlam, Charles

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No Date
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HB
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New York: Theatre Communications Group, No Date. HB. Black paper covered boards, gilt lettering on spine, 8vo, 271 pp. No marks in book, binding tight. Remainder mark bottom edge of text block, small nick top edge of rear cover. In a clean, colorful dust jacket. Book condition VG in VG DJ.
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Vic and Sade: The Best Radio Plays of Paul Rhymer

by Rhymer, Mary Frances [editor]

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Published
1976
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Hb
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New York: The Seabury Press, 1976. hb. Light green cloth, 8vo, 238 pp. With a forward by Jean Shepherd. Dust jacket clean and bright, some slight edge wear, price clipped. No marks in book, binding tight, very light soiling edges of text block. Book condition VG in VG DJ.
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English Religious Drama of the Middle Ages

by Craig, Hardin

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Used
Published
1960
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Hb
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Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1960. hb. Blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine, 8vo, vi, 421 pp. Owner's name ffep only mark in book, binding tight. Very light soiling to covers and edges of text block. Book condition VG-.
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Giants in the Earth: A Tragedy

by Job, Thomas (Rolvaag, O. E.)

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1929
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HB
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1929. First Edition. HB. Quarter green cloth over patterned black and white boards, paper title label on spine, 12 mo, 155 pp., top edge of text block stained blue. From the novel by O. E. Rolvaag. Drama first performed at Carlton College in Northfield, Minn. in 1928. Includes list of Carlton Players from that… Read more about this item
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Research Opportunities in Renaissance Drama Vol. XII, 1969

by Schoenbaum, S

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Edition
Vol. XII
Published
1969
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Wraps
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Evanston, Ill: Northwestern Univ. Press, 1969. Vol. XII. Wraps. The report of the modern language association conference. Green paper wraps, black lettering on front cover and spine, 8vo, 133 pp. plus ads at rear. No marks in book, binding tight. Covers show some soiling, creased bottom corners. Book condition VG-.
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Trial of a Judge

by Spender, Stephen

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Used
Edition
Fifth Impression
Published
1938
Binding
Hb
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London: Faber & Faber, 1938. Fifth Impression. hb. Light red cloth, 8vo, 115pp. Play, A Tragic Statement in Five Acts. Owners name half-title page, no other marks in book, binding tight. Covers show shelf wear and light soiling, spine faded. Book condition Good+.
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Great Plays (English)

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Published
1900
Binding
Hb
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New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1900. hb. Aldine edition, green cloth, paper title label on spine, 8vo, 421pp. Many pages unopened, appears to have not been read. Includes plays by Marlowe, Jonson, Fletcher, Sheridan, Payne, and Browning. Some white stains on front and back cover, top edge gilt. Spine sun faded. Owner's book plate front paste-down, no marks… Read more about this item
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Three British Screen Plays

by Manvell, Roger [editor]

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Published
1950
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Hb
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London: Methuen, 1950. hb. Red cloth, 8vo., 299pp. Includes screen plays of Brief Encounter, Odd Man Out, and Scott of the Antarctic. Spine slightly faded, no markings in text, binding tight. Dust jacket had major repaired tears, 1" top of spine missing, writing on rear panel. Book condition VG in Fair DJ.
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Disraeli A Play

by Parker, Louis

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Published
1911
Binding
HB
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New York: John Lane, 1911. HB. Green cloth with paste on picture of Disraeli on front cover, gilt lettering on front cover and spine, 12mo, 114pp., TEG. Small tear at top of spine, owner's inscription in pencil ffep. No other marks in book, binding tight. Book condition VG-.
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A Beach of Strangers

by Reeves, John

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Published
1961
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HB
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Toronto: Oxford, 1961. HB. Yellow, blue and white paper covered boards, black lettering on front cover and spine, 8vo, 104 pp. No marks in book, binding tight. In plain glassine dust jacket that shows chipping top rear panel. Book condition VG+ in VG- DJ.
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Le Tyran Municipal ou La Journee d'un Maire

by (Arnoult), (Stephen)

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Published
1829
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HB
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Paris: Delaunay, Libraire, Palais-Royal et Audin, Lib., Quai des Augustins, 1829. HB. Rebound in half brown cloth over marbled boards, gilt lettering on spine, 8vo, 94 pp., with original brown wraps bound-in. No marks in book, binding tight. "Scenes rurales, a l'imitation des soirees de Neuilly. Accompagnees de notes et observations a l'usage de tous ceux qui s'occupent de… Read more about this item
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The New Mayor. Founded Upon George Broadhurst's Successful Play The Man Of The Hour

by Broadhurst, George

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(c. 1907)
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New York: J. S. Ogilvie Publishing Company, (c. 1907). HB. Red cloth, black and white lettering on front cover and spine, 12 mo, 232 pp. + 8 pp. ads at rear. Illustrated with photographs from the stage production. No marks in book, binding solid. Covers show slight edge wear, spine lightly sunned. Book condition VG.
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Justice: A Tragedy In Four Acts

by Galsworthy, John

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Edition
1st
Published
1910
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HB
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1910. 1st. HB. Green cloth, gilt lettering on front cover and spine, 12 mo, 109 pp. First printing, October 1910. owners book plates front and rear paste-downs. No marks in book, binding tight. Covers clean, gilt bright, slight fraying top and bottom of spine. Book condition VG-.
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Miss Lulu Bett; An American Comedy of Manners

by Gale, Zona

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Used
Edition
2nd printing
Published
1923
Binding
HB
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New York: D. Appleton, 1923. 2nd printing. HB. Red cloth, gilt lettering on spine, 12 mo., 183 pp. X-library in library binding, contains the usual flaws. Notation on one page of text, otherwise no marks in book, binding solid. 2nd printing. List of cast of the 1920 production includes Lois Shore and William Holden. Book condition Good.
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Plays

by Chekhov, Anton

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Published
1935
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HB
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New York: Three Sirens Press, 1935. HB. Cream colored cloth, brown lettering on front cover and spine, 8vo., 328 pp. Woodcuts by Howard Simon. Includes The Seagull, The Cherry Orchard, On the High Road, The Wedding, The Proposal, The Anniversary, The Bear and The Three Sisters. Pages uncut. No marks in book, binding solid. Covers show some soiling, red… Read more about this item
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War Brides: A Play in One Act

by Wentworth, Marion Craig

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Edition
1st Edition
Published
1915
Binding
HB
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New York: The Century Co, 1915. 1st Edition. HB. Green cloth spine over tan boards, black lettering on front cover, 12 mo, 71 pp. Owners name ffep only mark in book, binding solid. Slight soiling top edge of text block. "Illustrated with photographs from the play as presented by Mme. Nazimova". Book condition VG.
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Adam

by Lewisohn, Ludwig

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Used
Edition
stated 1st
Published
1929
Binding
HB
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New York: Harper, 1929. stated 1st. HB. Green boards with green cloth spine, paste on title on spine. 8vo., 100pp. "A Dramatic History in a Prologue Seven Scenes and an Epilogue". Slight edge wear, fading of spine. Moisture stain bottom edges of covers, not affecting interior. Book condition Good+.
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