The Theatre

New York: Longmans, Green 1958. (Hardcover) 592pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Frontispiece, illustrations, photographs, notes, bibliography, index. The spine is lightly faded and gently worn. "My original purpose in writing this book was to present a concise history of the institution and the art of the theatre: a history broader in scope than… Read more about this item

The Chautauqua Press, 1931-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Ex-library hardcover no dj (green boards) in very nice condition with the usual library markings and attachments.

New York : Tudor Publishing Co., 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; ix, 558 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (p. 547-549) and index. Subjects; Theater - History.… Read more about this item

New York: Tudor, 1941. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Reprint. Very good in good dustwrapper. Hardcover, reprint. Book has light rub of spine ends and cover corners, light soiling foredges, browning hinges. Clean text. Dustwrapper has minor wear and tear of spine ends and panel edges, light fading and soiling of panels. Please Note: This book has been transferred to… Read more about this item

New York: Tudor Publishing Company, 1936. 4th Printing . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Spine sun-darkened. Some soiling to covers. Inside hinge cracked. Lightly bumped corners. Name penciled on second front endpage. Very light soiling.

New York, NY: Tudor Publishing Company, 1937. Hardcover. Very Good. Gold gilt lettering on front endboard and spine.

New York: Tudor Publishing, 1943. Hardcover. Very Good. Reprint. Thick octavo. Extremities a bit rubbed, about very good without dustwrapper.

New York: Longmans, Green and Co, 1929. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. First edition. Bottom corners a little worn, else near fine in about very good dustwrapper with chipping mostly at the upper extremities.

Longmans, Green & Co., 1958. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good DJ. Later printing of the 1952 revised and enlarge edition is near fine in very good jacket with an inch-or-so open chip at base of back panel. 592 pages featuring 278 illustrations. Nice looking copy of this absorbing and thorough history.

Tudor, 1947. Hardcover. Good. 1947. 558 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking… Read more about this item

London: Longmans, Green and Co, 1930. Hardcover. Very Good. Reprinted October, 1930. Thick octavo. Contemporary owner's name in ink on front pastedown. Extremities a bit rubbed, spine back is sunned, a very good copy, without dustwrapper.

London. New York. Toronto: Longmans, Green and Co, 1929. First edition. First Edition [stated]. Presumed first printing. Hardcover. Good. No dust jacket. Cover has some wear and soiling. Large book, slightly shaken.. ix, [3], 558 p. 24 cm. Illustrations (204), Portraits, Plates. General Bibliography. Index. From Wikipedia: "Sheldon Warren Cheney (June 29, 1886 October 10, 1980) was an… Read more about this item

New York, Tudor Publishing Company [1949, 1929]., 1949. Tudor edition (so stated). 8vo. 204 b/w illustrations including a frontispiece portrait of William Shakespeare. Dust jacket (unclipped; light rubbing; few small nicks). Very good. 558 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Provenance: from the estate of Charles Williamson.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

New York: Longmans, Green & Company. 1958. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good+ dust jacket. Spine sunned. Soiling to rear panel. Closed tear to front panel's upper edge, chip to lower. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

New York: Tudor, 1929. 1/35 ptg . Hardcover. good++. Illus. endpapers. Indexed. No names, clean text. Excellent reading copy 204 b/w drawings, repros. good++, no dj, gold-stamped red cloth. Cracked hinges 558 pgs

New York: Tudor Publishing, 1941. Cloth Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Large 8vo. (12)558pp. Many plates. Spine lettering dull but a clean sound copy. Promoting global literacy for over 30 years.

Vision, 1963. revised edition.. Hardback. Cloth, G+. xvi+592pp, b/w frontis, 62pp b/w plates, b/w illustrations, index, front & rear hinges split along the gutter, a good reading copy. Good single volume history of the Theatre, from it's origins in Ancient Greece.

NY: Tudor Publishing, 1937. Hard cover. Published NY: Tudor Publishing, 1929, sixth printing (1937). 8vo., ix+558pp., illustrated with b/w reproductions. Red cloth with decorative gilt and titles, red pictorial endpapers, top edge tinted red. Very good plus, clean, bright, attractive. Trimmed rear dust jacket panel and flap laid in. . Hard. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. 8vo.

New York: Tudor Publishing Co., 1939. Book. Very Good. Half-Leather. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original 1939 copy, custom-bound in 1/2 red leather, red cloth covered boards, accented in gilt, 2 raised spine bands. Leather shows rubbing along joints, some exposure at corners, small area of surface loss on top rear corner. Cloth mildly… Read more about this item

Tudor Pub. Co, 1935. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.