Search Results: Theatre from Robert Wright Books, ABAC / ILAB

Toronto, ON, Canada: Key Porter Books, 1988. Octavo, black boards, pp. xi, 241; illustrated. Fine in dust jacket..

London: Collins, 1972. Firstedition. Octavo, black boards, pp. 256; illustrated. Signed by Saunders and dated in the year of publication (Sept /72). Agatha Christie's introduction spans three pages. Near fine in dust jacket..

New York: Weatherhill, (1983) First American Edition. Octavo, plum cloth, pp. xxiv, 376; illustrated. Printed in Japan. Non-authorial inscription on endpaper, else near fine in dust jacjet with a small scar at the top edge of the front panel, and slight edge-wear else very good or beter. Book weighs almost one kilogram which will necessitate a request for extra shipping outside of Canada. .

London: Faber and Faber, (1958). Third impression. Octavo, brown cloth, pp. 234. Canadian author Douglas Le Pan's copy with his signature: "D.V. Le Pan" and a date of Kingston 1961 on the endpaper. Near fine in dust jacket,, unevenly faded on the spine and edges, and with a few tiny nicks. .

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1922. First edition. Octavo, dark blue cloth, pp. vii, 318. This collection contains the following plays: The Hraun Farm, by Johann Sigurjonsson; The Merry Cuckoo, by Jeanette Marks; The Locked Chest, by John Masefield; The Post Office by Rabindranath Tagore; Six Who Pass While the Lentils Boil, by Stuart Walker; The Silver Lining, by Constance d' Arcy Mckay; By Ourselves, by Ludwig Fulda; The Rider of Dreams, by Ridgely Florence; Spreading the News, by Lady Augusta Gregory; The Swan Song by Anton Tchekhoff; The Man on the Kerb, by Alfred Sutro; and, The Shadowed Star, by Mary MacMillan. This copy distinguished by the ownership signature of Canadian theatre legend, Dora Mavor Moore. Spine ends slightly frayed, corners lightly bumped, two tiny stains on front cover, else a very good copy..

New York: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, (1956). First edition. Near fine in a very good dust jacket, a bit chipped at crown and foot of spine..

London: Barrie & Rockcliff, (1961). First English edition. Octavo, purple boards, pp. xii, 244. A review of his own career, by the great mime and actor, perhaps best known for his role in the classic French film, "Les Enfants du Paradis". Ownership signature of actress D[eirdre Hurst] du Prey in pencil on endpaper. Du Prey was an important student of Russian actor and drama teacher Michael Chekov, and edited some of his books for publication. Considerable darkening to the front free endpapers created by newspaper clippings, otherwise very good in a lightly soiled and worn dust jacket..