Search Results: Performing Arts from SmarterRat Books

Irving Squire, 1908. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Good ; No jacket. 1908 Irving Squire. Hardcover has red cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Deckle fore and bottom edges. Top edges gilt. Tissued color frontispiece. Tissued black and white plates. A few plates are ligtly foxed. NOT ex-library. Binding cracked at title page; webbing visible. First signature loosened, but still attached. Half inch split in endpaper at front hinge. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with fraying at tips and spine ends. Covers have moderate edge wear and surface rubbing. Pages clean and unmarked. By Josephine Thrall; introduction by Edward Dickinson, editor. 364 pages. No dust jacket. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Irving Squire, 1908. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Good ; No jacket. Copyright 1908 Irving Squire. Hardcover has red cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Deckle fore and bottom edges. Top edges gilt. Tissued color frontispiece. Tissued black and white plates. 358 pages. Edited by Arthur Foote. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Back hinge starting to crack near bottom; a few light binding cracks in text block. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with light fraying at tips and spine ends. Covers have light edge wear and surface wear. Spine slightly sunned. Pages clean and unmarked. Some pages are uncut (unopened) at fore edge. No dust jacket. Series: The American History and Encyclopedia of Music. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Irving Squire, 1910. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Good ; No jacket. 1910 Irving Squire. 2 volumes. Hardcovers have red cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Deckle fore and bottom edges. Top edges gilt. Tissue color frontispiece. Tissued black and white plates. Edited by Emil Liebling. 401 + 396 pages, and lxiii pages of index to the series. NOT ex-library. Bindings tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with light fraying at tips and spine ends. Covers have light edge wear and surface wear. A few light binding cracks between pages. One page is dog-eared in each volume. Both volumes have some pages that are uncut (unopened) at fore edges. Volume 1 has some staining at tail of spine and corner of front cover at spine; slight waviness to top edge of last 10 leaves. Volume 2 has some additional scuffing to the front cover, and the bottom corner of one page is missing (no text affected). Pages clean and unmarked. No dust jackets. Series: The American History and… Read More

Irving Squire, 1908. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Good ; No jacket. 1908 Irving Squire. Hardcover has red cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Deckle fore and bottom edges. Top edges gilt. Tissue color frontispiece. Tissued black and white plates. Edited by W. L. Hubbard. 261 pages. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. binding lightly cracked at first page of text; there is a light crack near the center of the book as well. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with light fraying at tips and spine ends. Covers have light edge wear and surface wear. Two pages are dog-eared. Pages clean and unmarked. No dust jacket. Series: The American History and Encyclopedia of Music. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Frederick A. Praeger, 1968. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very Good ; Good Jacket. 1968 Frederick A. Praeger. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Oversize hardcover has grey cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Black and white plates with 60 photographs. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends lightly bumped. Pages bright, clean, and unmarked. 68 pages. Dust jacket has overall surface rubbing, chipped and nicked edges, and small tears. Jacket spine is sunned. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Dodd Mead & Company, 1985. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very Good ; Good Jacket. 1985 Dodd Mead & Company. First Edition. First printing. Full number line on verso. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has salmon paper-covered boards with metallic blue spine lettering. Black and white photographs by Ellen Mandel. 226 pages. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends lightly bumped. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has light edge and surface wear with a one inch tear to the top of the back panel. Front of jacket has a faint outline from a price sticker. Dust jacket is price clipped. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Putnam Publishing - A Spelling Publication, 1985. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Very Good. 1985 Putnam Publishing - A Spelling Publication. A Perigee Book. Trade paperback. Black and white photographs. 193 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Covers mildly curled. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked.

Raydell Publishing. Softcover. Very Good. Very Good. Raydell Publishing. No date listed, circa 1974. Souvenir Program book. Oversized, 9 x 12 inches. Softcover with stapled binding. Black and white photographs and a four-page center section in color. Unpaginated (24 pages). NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Corners and spine ends lightly bumped; spine surface lightly rubbed. Pages clean and unmarked. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Alfred A. Knopf, 1979. Hardcover. Very Good. Very Good ; Good Jacket. 1979 Alfred A. Knopf. SIGNED by author on half-title page; name only, no personalization. . First American Edition, stated. Date on title page matches copyright on verso. No additional printings listed. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Oversize hardcover has white textured paper-covered boards with gold spine lettering and cover decorations. Color and black and white photographs and illustrations. 326 pages. Binding tight. Covers have light surface and edge wear. Corners and spine ends very lightly bumped. Pages very lightly tanned at edges. Pages clean and unmarked. Glossy photo-illustrated dust jacket has light edge and surface wear, with chips at corners and spine ends and a half inch closed tear at the top of the front panel and a one inch tear at the top and again at the bottom of the back panel. Tears are repaired on the inside of the jacket with archival tape. Dust jacket is NOT price clipped. A Borzoi Book. Carefully… Read More

Alfred A. Knopf, 1979. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Near Fine ; Very Good Jacket. 1979 Alfred A. Knopf. SIGNED by author on half-title page. First American Edition, stated. Date on title page matches copyright on verso. No additional printings listed. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Oversize hardcover, 8.25 x 11.2 inches, has white textured paper-covered boards with gold spine lettering and cover decorations. Color and black and white photographs and illustrations. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. No visible wear to book. Pages very lightly tanned at edges. Pages clean and unmarked. 326 pages. Glossy photo-illustrated dust jacket has light edge and surface wear, with minor chips at corners and spine ends and one quarter inch closed tear at the top of the back panel. Dust jacket is NOT price clipped. A Borzoi Book. Author's signature is name only, no personalization. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

St Martin's Press, 1996. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very Good ; Very Good Jacket. 1996 St Martin's Press. First US Edition, stated. First printing. Full number line on verso. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has black paper-covered boards with silver spine lettering. Black and white plates. 219 pages. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear at the spine ends. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has light edge and surface wear. Dust jacket is NOT price clipped. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Crescent, 1983. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very Good ; Very Good Jacket. 1983 Crescent. Oversize hardcover, 9.25 x 11.6 inches, has black textured paper-covered boards with white spine and cover lettering. Color photographs. High-quality glossy paper. 96 pages. Produced by Ted Smart and David Gibbon. Printed in Spain. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Covers have very light surface and edge wear with light rubbing at corners and spine ends. Small stain on fore edge of front free endpaper and first few pages. Dust jacket has light edge and surface wear and light soiling. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Adams Publishing, 1995. Hardcover. Good/Good. Good ; Good Jacket. 1995 Adams Publishing. Forward by Penny Marshall. SIGNED by author Garry Marshall on front free endpaper, with a personal inscription dated January 1996. First Edition, stated. First printing. Full letter line on verso. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has light blue paper-covered boards with black paper-covered spine and metallic blue spine lettering. Black and white plates. 304 pages. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends lightly bumped. Small dent to the bottom edge of the front cover near the corner. Bottom edge of front cover has some light moisture staining; faint moisture stain on bottom edge of front free endpaper. Pages clean and unmarked. Two pages have a wavy area at bottom corner. Dust jacket has light edge and surface wear, with light wrinkling at the corners and spine ends. Jacket has faint moisture stain along bottom front edge, especially at corner; staining more visible on inside of jacket. Dust… Read More

Baryshnikov Publications, 1990. Softcover. Very Good. Very Good. 1990 Baryshnikov Publications. Oversized softcover, 11 x 14 inches. First edition, first printing, 10,000 copies. Black and white photographs by Annie Lebovitz. High-quality matte-finish paper. Unpaginated. Introduction by Joan Acocella. Books designed by Ruth Ansel. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have light edge and surface wear, with a vertical scratch to the back cover. Corners and spine ends lightly worn. Covers slightly pulled at inner hinges but still strong. Pages clean and unmarked. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Expedited shipping is not available on this item.

Feedback Theatrebooks, 1992. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Very Good+. 1992 Feedback Theatrebooks. Third edition. Trade paperback. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have very light edge and surface wear, mostly at corners. Spine NOT creased. Appears to be unread. Pages clean and unmarked. 204 pages. Distributed by Samuel French Trade.