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Three Plays: Idiot's Delight, Abe Lincoln in Illinois and There Shall Be No Night (Pulitzer Prize Classics)
by Sherwood, Robert E.
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- As New
- Jacket Condition
- Not Issued
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Published
- 1984
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Staten Island, New York, USA
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A$61.57
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Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1984. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, full genuine dark brown leather binding, heavily gilt stamped with elaborate decorations. 281 pages. All edges gilt. Sewn in silk book-mark, marbled paper end-sheets and smyth sewn book block complete this work as a… Read more about this item Item Price
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Plays: Death of a Salesman, J.B., A Delicate Balance
by Miller, Arthur; MacLeish, Archibald; Albee, Edward
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Not Issued
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- First Edition Thus
- Published
- 1986
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Staten Island, New York, USA
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Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1986. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, full genuine blue leather binding, heavily gilt stamped with elaborate decorations. 264 pages. All edges gilt. Sewn in silk book-mark, marbled paper end-sheets and smyth sewn book block complete this work as a quality… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Streetcar Named Desire / Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
by Williams, Tennessee
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- As New
- Jacket Condition
- Not Issued
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- First Edition Thus
- Published
- 1987
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Staten Island, New York, USA
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Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1987. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, full genuine dark gray leather binding, heavily gilt stamped with elaborate decorations and multiple rules. 194 pages. All edges gilt. Sewn in silk book-mark, marbled paper end-sheets and smyth sewn book block complete this… Read more about this item Item Price
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Two Plays: Strange Interlude, The Green Pastures
by O'Neill, Eugene; Connelly, Marc
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- As New
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- Not Issued
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- First Edition Thus
- Published
- 1985
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Staten Island, New York, USA
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A$46.18
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Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1985. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, full genuine gray leather binding, heavily gilt stamped with elaborate decorations and multiple rules. 264 pages. Bibliography and Index. All edges gilt. Sewn in silk book-mark, marbled paper end-sheets and smyth sewn book block… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Merchant of Venice (Folger Shakespeare Library)
by Shakespeare, William
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- Used - Very Good+
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- Reprint
- Published
- 2009
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780743477567
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A$6.08
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 2009. Book. Very Good+. Soft cover. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Mass market paperback. 247 pages. With detailed notes from the world's leading center for Shakespeare studies. Edited by Barbara A. Mowat and Paul Werstine. Reprint, updated edition. A title in the Folger Shakespeare Library. No… Read more about this item Item Price
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Romeo and Juliet (Folger Shakespeare Library)
by Shakespeare, William
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 2004
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- Paperback
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- 9780743477116
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Simon & Schuster, 2004. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Mass market paperback. 302 pages. With detailed notes from the world's leading center for Shakespeare studies. Edited by Barbara A. Mowat and Paul Werstine. Reprint, updated edition (2011). No previous ownership marks. Light spine creases from reading… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Plays of Richard Brinsley Sheridan
by Sheridan, Richard Brinsley
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
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- Reprint
- Published
- 1913
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- Hardcover
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Staten Island, New York, USA
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A$27.71
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J.M. Dent and Sons Ltd., 1913. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Hardcover bound in olive cloth with elaborately decorated gilt spine. No dust-jacket. 411 pages. Editor's note. Everyman's Library No. 95. Reprint, an early printing published (1913), pre- war printing with actual gold… Read more about this item Item Price
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Six Plays of Clifford Odets
by Odets, Clifford
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
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- Reprint
- Published
- 1939
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Staten Island, New York, USA
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A$23.01
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New York: The Modern Library, 1939. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Hardcover, red cloth, no dust-jacket. 433 pages. List of ML Giants appended at rear. Binding style 8 [ Kent torchbearer image within gold outline; above image is smaller enclosed square label in contrasting color to boards with gold… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Sleeping-Car: A Farce
by Howells, William Dean
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- Used - Very Good
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- Early Printing
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- 1884
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- Hardcover
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Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1884. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Early Printing. 24mo - over 5 - 5¾" tall. Hardcover, decoratively embossed green cloth printed in black and gold. 74 pages. End-papers contain ads. Early printing of the first separate edition published by Osgood, the first being a year prior. Taking place with a 24… Read more about this item Item Price
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Postwar German Theatre
by Benedikt, Michael; Wellwarth, George E.
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1968
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- Paperback
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Staten Island, New York, USA
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A$15.39
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New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1968. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Mass Market paperback. 348 pages. Translated by editors. First American edition. The first ever anthology of "new" German theatre containing 11 plays by ten different playwrights. No previous ownership marks. No spine… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Growth and Structure of Elizabethan Comedy
by Bradbrook, M.C.
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Published
- 1963
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- Paperback
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A$7.70
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Baltimore, Maryland: Penguin Books, 1963. Trade paperback. 254 pages. Bibliographical Notes, Index. Peregrine paperback, first thus. Covers age toned. No previous ownership marks. No writing, underlining or highlighting to text. Not ex-library. A sound, internally clean, tightly bound used copy. Good. . First Edition Thus. Softcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾"… Read more about this item Item Price
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Twelve Famous Plays of the Restoration and Eighteenth Century (A Modern Library Giant, No. G-10)
by Moore, Professor Cecil A. [Intro.]
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1933
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- Hardcover
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New York: The Modern Library, 1933. Hardcover, no dust-jacket. 952 pages. Previous owner's book-plate, inner gutters tones and cloth faded and moderately worn. A Modern Library Giant including plays by Wycherley, Dryden, Otway, Congreve, Vanbrugh, Farquhar, Gay, Garrick, Goldsmith and Sheridan. Hinges sound and text unmarked. A good reading copy. . Hardcover. Good/No… Read more about this item Item Price
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Antigone
by Anouilh, Jean
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- Used - Near Very Good
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- Paperback
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A$11.54
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Cambridge, Massachusetts: Integral Editions Trade paperback. 92 pages. French language edition. Texte original. Introduction et notes par David I. Grossvogel. First printing thus. Previous owner's name on top of title page. Mild toning to buff wraps. Text is clean with no writing, underlining or highlighting. A tight, sound copy. … Read more about this item Item Price
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The Hour Glass and Other Plays: Being Volume Two of Plays for an Irish Theatre
by Yeats, W.B.
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- Used - Very Good.
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1919
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- Hardcover
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A$19.93
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New York: The Macmillan Company, 1919. Hardcover, blue cloth lettered in gold on spine. 113 pages. Reprint. No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, unmarked copy. Very good. . Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good./No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Item Price
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Théatre complet de Racine
by Racine
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- Used - Good
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- Reprint
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- 1962
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- Paperback
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Paris: Classiques Garnier Freres, 1962. Paperback, small octavo bound in still yellow card covers with original publisher's yellow pictorial dust-jacket. Text in French. 744 pages. Illustrated edition, with a suite of 8 plates. With a preface, notices and notes by Maurice Rat. Followed by a selection of his epigrams concerning his theater. Jacket wrinkled… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Dozen French Farces: Medieval to Modern
by Bermel, Albert [editor & Translator]
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1997
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- Paperback
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- 9780879100926
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A$13.85
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New York: Limelight Editions, 1997. Large trade paperback. 403 pages. Stated first printing. Includes the following: "The Washtub", anon.; "The Imaginary Invalid", Moliere; "The Barber of Seville", Beaumarchais; "The Piggy Bank", Labiche & Delacour; "Boubouroche", Georges Courteline; "The Police Chief's An Easygoing Guy", Courtline; "Ubu Cocu", Alfred Jarry; "My Wife's Dead Mother", Georges Feydeau; "Hey,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Modern Women Playwrights of Europe
by Barr, Alan P. [editor]
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- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2001
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- Paperback
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- 9780195135367
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New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. Large trade paperback. 592pp., Illustrated with portrait photographs. First edition, fist printing. ""Featuring selections by playwrights from several European countries-from Spain and Greece to Iceland and Scandinavia-this volume presents plays that have been largely overlooked by most existing anthologies of Continental drama" [from rear panel]. Includes 17 major… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Infernal Machine, and Other Plays.
by Cocteau, Jean
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- Used - Good+
- Edition
- Fifth printing
- Published
- 1967
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780811200226
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A$12.31
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New York: New Directions, 1967. Trade paperback. 409pp., Fifth printing. Slight crease to lower corner of front cover, else no previous ownership marks. No writing, underlining or marking to text. A clean, square copy. Good+. . Fifth printing. Softcover. Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
A$12.31
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The No Plays of Japan
by Waley, Arthur
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- Used - Very Good+
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- Very Good
- Edition
- Fourth Printing
- Published
- 1965
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
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Staten Island, New York, USA
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A$24.63
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Londion: George Allen and Unwin Ltd., 1965. Hardcover in price-clipped dust-jacket. 319pp., Short Bibliography, Index. Illustrated with frontispiece, two disgrams and a photograph. With letters by Oswald Sickert. No previous ownership marks. Small price sticker removed inside cover. A clean, square, unmarked copy in complete dust-jacket. " Waley's anthology of 19 plays, with… Read more about this item Item Price
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Kabuki: The Popular Stage of Japan
by Kincaid, Zoe
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
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- First Edition Thus
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- 1965
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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A$53.87
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New York: Benjamin Blom, Inc, 1965. Hardcover, beige cloth, no dust-jacket. 385pp., Bibliography, Index. Extensively illustrated with full page photographs and color frontispiece. Image from frontis repeated on inside front cover, slightly damaged at margins [not affecting image]. Front free endpaper covered with some type of rubbing or transfer in red [appears to be some sort… Read more about this item Item Price
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