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Published by The Century Company, NY, 1882
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Seller: Legacy Books II, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.Legacy Books II
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: VG. 5pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 5 drawings, including 2 portraits, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 25, No. 4, February, 1882. Housed in protective mylar report cover. George Du Maurier, John E. Millais, Kate Greenaway, Richard D…oyle, and H. Stacy Marks (illustrator).
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Published by The Century Company, NY, 1889
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Seller: Legacy Books II, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.Legacy Books II
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: VG. 13pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 17 drawings, including 3 full-page plates, final page-only was damaged and is here presented in reproduction, salvaged from a damaged issue of Century Magazine, Volume XXXIX, No. 1, November, 1889. Illustrations include full-page views of Bessar…ion On The Calumniator Of Plato, Venice, 1516, History Of Ethiopia, Basle, 1552, and Il Libro Del Cortegiano, Venice, 1528, the Grolier Arms, book plate, an invitation card for whist, a facsimile autograph of Grolier from Capella's Anthropology, a view of the Grolier Club Building, New York City, a scene of an illustrated lecture at the club, Benedetti's Anatomy, 1537, Colloquies Of Erasmus, Basle, 1537, a reduced facsimile title-page of the Grolier Club edition of A Decree Of Starre-Chamber, Concerning Printing, the head-piece from the Grolier Club edition of Knickerbocker's History Of New York, the Noah's Log-Book head-piece from the Grolier Club edition of Knickerbocker's History, reduced facsimile title-page and last page of the Grolier Club Latin edition of Philobiblon, and the seal of Richard de Bury on the outside cover of Philobiblon. Housed in protective mylar report cover. W. H. Drake, George Halm, George Wharton Edwards, Howard Pyle, and A. J. Stever (illustrator).
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Language: English
Published by Scribner & Co., NY, 1879
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Seller: Legacy Books II, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.Legacy Books II
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: VG. 13pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 9 characterstic Scribner's engravings, salvaged from a damaged issue of Scribner's Monthly, Volume XVIII, No. 3, July, 1879. Illustrations include John E. Owens as Solon Shingle, James H. Hackett as Nimrod Wildfire in The Lion Of The West, F. S.… Chanfrau as Mose, Chanfrau as the Arkansas Traveller, Frank Mays as Davy Crockett, W. J. Florence as Honorable Bardwell Slote in The Mighty Dollar, John T. Raymond as Colonel Sellers in The Gilded Age, and multiple views of Joseph Jefferson as Rip Van Winkle. Housed in protective mylar report cover. A. B. Frost, Edwin A. Abbey, C. S. Reinhart, Allen C. Redwood, Douglas Volk, Robert Blum and Others (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by Scribner & Co., NY, 1879
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: VG. 12pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 10 portraits, salvaged from a damaged issue of Scribner's Monthly, Volume XVIII, No. 6, October, 1879. Portraits include Sophie Croizette, Sarah Bernhardt, Maria Favart, Febvre, Mounet - Sully, Delaunay, Got, Coquelin, and Regnier. Housed in pro…tective mylar report cover with spine sleeve. Carolus Duran and Leon Gaucherel (illustrator).
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Published by The Society, New York, 1888
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Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.Willis Monie-Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerSoftcover. Condition: Fair. Spine is torn, binding is very loose. ; Approx. 6" wide by 9". Also includes Prospectus and List of Members. ; 51 pages.
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Seller: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.California Books
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THE MENTOR, DECEMBER 1924. VOL. 12, NO. 11. Pierrot, Puck, Jester, and Clown Comedy in Art, Romance, and Drama
Moffat, W. D. , Brander Matthews, Richard Dean, J. Pennington, and others.
Published by Crowell Publishing Co., New York, 1924
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Seller: Alkahest Books, Deerfield, IL, U.S.A.Alkahest Books
Contact seller5-star sellersoftcover. Condition: Good +. Periodical. Softcover (approx. 7 3/4" wide by 10 1/2" tall / 26.5 cm), 70 pages. Black and white and sepia-toned illustrations. Many ads. Articles include: "The Clown -- in History, Romance and Drama" by Brander Matthews; "The Lore of Harlequin, Pierrot and Scaramouche" by Richard Dean; "The Origin…of Punch & Judy" by J. Pennington. Other articles about clowning and other subjects. Also includes : "The Most Quoted Poem and Its Author" by Vincent Starrett. Covers have a couple small closed tears, chipped corner; spine chipped. Clean and unmarked interior. 122615A.
Language: English
Published by Scribners, New York, 1879
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Seller: Clayton Fine Books, Shepherdstown, WV, U.S.A.Clayton Fine Books
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Seller: Chiron Media, Wallingford, United KingdomChiron Media
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Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United KingdomRia Christie Collections
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Published by Sampson Low, Marston and Co., 1880
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Seller: Roe and Moore, London, United KingdomRoe and Moore
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 16mo. LACKS TITLE PAGE and the first few leaves. Starts at Chapter 1. . 208; plus 32 pp of the publishers publications-whaich are also interesting as a bookseller. Illustrated with some small drawings reproduced. Bound in slate colored cloth with black and gilt lettering. Cover is worn, c…onsistent with age and the Pages are foxed (brown marks) in places, else a good copy only.
Published by New York,N.Y.: Scribner's, 1880, 1880
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Seller: From Away Books & Antiques, Greenville, ME, U.S.A.From Away Books & Antiques
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fair. Decorative Cloth. Fair/No Jacket as Issued. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. B/w ilustrations.Spine sunned, extremities of same and corners rubbed,some minor spotting to binding.208 pages.
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Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United KingdomRia Christie Collections
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Published by Scribners, 1882
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Seller: Southampton Books, Sag Harbor, NY, U.S.A.Southampton Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Scribners, 1882. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good with publisher cloth, tears to flyleaf, and shelf/edgewear. Great copy of this classic collection of poetry.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Exce…llent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the enduring popularity of one of the world's great opera houses - the Paris Opera. As one of the world's top performance spaces for over a century, it has made important contributions to opera, music, and dance. The author delves into its history, from the early day…s of opera in France to the grand productions of today. The book examines the architectural grandeur of the building itself, identifying it as a cultural icon. Describing the opulent interior, from the impressive staircase to the resplendent auditorium, the author conveys the theatre's rich history. The book also highlights the famous premieres, legendary performers, and groundbreaking works that have graced the Opera's stage. Readers will gain insights into the relentless pursuit of artistic excellence that has made the Paris Opera a symbol of French cultural heritage. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United KingdomForgotten Books
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an approachable journey through the intriguing world of amateur acting. Written for the aspiring actor and theatre enthusiast, this guidebook presents a comprehensive insight into various aspects of stagecraft through the depiction of a colorful cast of amateur actors and…the diverse characters they portray. The author, with extensive experience in the field, astutely observes the quirks, motivations, and challenges faced by these individuals as they navigate the complexities of amateur theatre. As the reader follows the trials and tribulations of these aspiring thespians, they will gain valuable insights into the art of acting, character development, stage presence, and the unique camaraderie that exists within the world of amateur dramatics. The author deftly weaves practical advice into engaging narratives, making this book not only an invaluable resource but also an entertaining read. Whether the reader is an aspiring actor seeking guidance or a theatre enthusiast looking to deepen their appreciation for the craft, this book provides a wealth of knowledge and inspiration. The author's passion for amateur acting shines through each page, serving as a testament to the transformative power of this art form. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Seller: moluna, Greven, Germanymoluna
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Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.
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Published by Thomas Y. Crowell & Company, New York, 1896
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Seller: 2Wakefield, Wakefield, QC, Canada2Wakefield
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. (no date, Introduction dated 1896). xxxv, 572 pages. Brown cloth with gilt lettering over brown label to spine. Top edge gilt. Frontispiece (with protective sleeve). Illustrated with plates of b/w paintings by Frank T. Merrill (all with protective sleeve). Boards lightly soiled. Else a…n unmarked, tight book. [drawings by Frank T. Merrill] (illustrator).


















