Lazarus Laughed by O'Neill, Eugene - 1927

New York: Boni & Liveright, 1927. First Edition. Good in decorated blue cloth covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine and a facsimile of the author's signature on the front board together with light blue ruling around the edges of the front board and with decorated end papers. An octavo measuring 8 1/16 by 5 1/2 inches with the front and rear hinges cracked and with the fragile first free end page completely loose. There is a former owner's name rubber stamped on the second free end page. In a good, price clipped dust jacket with most of the spine area missing and heavy wear and chips to the folds to the flaps. 179 pages of script.

NY:: Boni & Liveright,. Very Good. 1928. Hardcover. Third printing thus. Previous owner's name and date on front endpage, else very good in green cloth. No dust jacket. .

Boni & Liveright, 1927 Green covers with gilt embossed signature. Cover is scratched, scuffed, marked with white paint. Previous owner bookplate inside front cover.

New York: Horace Liveright, 1929. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Good only with rear hinge cracked, contemporary owner's name on preliminary page, wear to extremeties.

New York: Boni & Liveright, 1927. Very good (owner's name & date on 2nd fep, lightly creased spine and slight separation between signatures in a couple of places but the binding is still firm; small bookstore sticker on rear pastedown) in good+ dust jacket (price-clipped, heavily edgeworn at folds, some small spots of something red--nail polish?--stuck to back panel). This edition uses the uniform Liveright colors.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover.

Boni and Liveright, 1927. 1st. Hardcover. Good. Fourth printing, May 1928. Green top edge. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering and light blue waves. Endpapers in teal and with "O'Neill" in art deco lettering. NO DUST JACKET. Includes original price tag from J. W. Robinson's (now Macy's) at Seventh & Grand in Los Angeles. Free shipping in USA.

New York: Boni & Liveright, 1927. 1927 Third Printing. 'Third Printing February, 1928' Stated. Blue-green cloth boards bordered with decoration to front board. Spine darkened...title print dulled. Decorated endpapers. Some separations but all held firmly with natural stitching. Untrimmed foredge and bottom edge. Text toned. A good working copy.. First Edition Third Printing. Hard Cover. Good.

NY: Boni & Liveright, 1928. First edition. First trade edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published NY: Boni & Liveright, 1928, first printing. 8vo., 352pp. Decorative green cloth with gilt tiles, pictorial endpapers, top edge tinted gray, printed on laid paper. Spine dull, light spotting to the cloth, mild toning to the paper, previous owner name on flyleaf. Text clean, binding tight. Very good minus. . 1st. Hard. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. 8vo.

Hardcover; London; Cape; 1929; A 1st Edition; Good in a Good Dust Jacket.

New York: Boni and Liveright, 1927. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good+. 1927. First edition. Hardcover, 8vo. in green cloth with gilt title and pictorial endpapers, in dust jacket. 179pp. Very good in good+ dust jacket. Sunning and two three inch perforation to spine of dj. Light tattering to extremities of dj, now housed in mylar. Faint mottling to boards and wear to spine ends. Internally very clean and unmarked. A first of O'Neill's myth-play, which follows the biblical character Lazarus after he is raised from the dead.

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.

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."

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.

London: Vale Press, 1897. Very good with a few instances of minor spotting.. Single leaf announcing the book's publication, size, binding, and edition limitation. Printed in Vale type. Tomkinson 11 (for the book).

Anatole France. Grosset & Dunlap Universal Library Edition. No date or statement on copyright page. Circa 1929. USED. VERY GOOD/GOOD ORIGINAL UNIVERSAL LIBRARY DUST JACKET. QUITE RARE THUS. Dust jacket has a bit of loss at top of spine. Glossy black boards with silver, green and black titling and ornamentation. Lime green endpapers. No frontispiece or any other photos appear in this edition. 5 7/8 X 8 ½. 154 pages. "Thais is a 1917 American silent drama film produced by Samuel Goldwyn, and based on the 1890 novel "Thais" by Anatole France, a story of forbidden love. Cinema, Film History. Silent Film Era.

Agatha Christie. The Clocks, A Hercule Poirot Mystery. 2013, Center Point Pub. Thorndike, Maine. LARGE PRINT EDITION. RARE/SCARCE THUS. ISBN 9781611737127. 5 7/8 X 8 ¾. 350 pages. EXLIB. VG/VG unclipped $34.95 DJ. Synopsis: "A hired stenographer lets herself into her client's home only to realize that the body of a dead man is sprawled across the living room floor. When recounting the scene to Detective Poirot, She distinctly remembers a cuckoo clock striking three but all the living room clocks showed 4:13. Poirot determines that, even more strangely, only one of these clocks belonged to the owner of the house."

O'Brien, P.J. Will Rogers Ambassador of Good Will Prince of Wit and Wisdom. With an appreciation by Lowell Thomas. Copyright 1935, P.J. O'Brien. Published by George A. Parker Company, Philadelphia. Illustrated. RARE SALESMAN'S DUMMY WITH SUBSCRIPTION BLANKS. Includes excerpts from 296 page complete book. 5 5/8 X 8 3/8. BIOGRAPHY OF WILL ROGERS. USED. GOOD CONDITION/ NO DJ AS ISSUED.

W.J. Lawrence. Old Theatre Days & Ways. First published 1935 by George Harrap & Co. Ltd., London. ANGLOPHILIA. THEATRE HISTORY. PERFORMING ARTS. BRITISH HISTORY. ISBN 9781131731827. USED. Good Condition/ No DJ Included. 256 pages. 5 7/8 X 8 5/8. This copy is located in United States.

The books in this multi-volume set are in very good condition. There is almost no wear on all three books in this set. The front, back, spine and cover boards are in very good condition as well as the edges. There is minor bumping on the corners of all three books. The previous owners name is written on the inside of the front cover boards of all three books. The pages of all three books are tanned and yellowed but clear of any markings. This multi-volume set contains the complete plays of Eugene O'Neill.

New York: New Directions, 1946. First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good+. First Edition (no additional printings noted) of the drama, adapted by the author from her novel for the stage. 8vo; [10],118pp. Publisher's mauve cloth, spine titled in burgundy, fore-edge untrimmed, pictorial price-clipped dust jacket, featuring a photo of a scene from the play. Fine, binding square and secure, pages bright and fresh, in Very Good or better jacket, spine panel lightly faded and rubbed at both ends with several small nicks and chips, front panel with one or two light creases and two barely discernible circular stains (pea-sized or less). Flora & Bain, p. 308. The Broadway production, directed by Harold Clurman, opened on January 5, 1950, at the Empire Theatre, running for 501 performances. The cast included Ethel Waters, Julie Harris, and Brandon De Wilde. The production "solidified her [McCullers] popular sucess." (Flora & Bain) N. B. With few exceptions (always identified), we only stock books in… Read More