Reeve Ada (5 results)

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. some browning and very light wear to paper covers, Library stamp inside front cover.

Condition: Fair. 1954. First Published. 263 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Red cloth. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Marking to some pages. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Green cloth covers with gold lettering on spine which is faded and stained. Covers exhibit heavy wear, fraying and bumping to corners and spine ends. Moderate wear and soiling to edges. Heavy shelf wear and soiling to covers and spine. Very nice gift inscription to previous owner by the author on the ffep. Light soiling and yellowing to page ends. Inside hinges are loose in places but still firmly attached. Text is slightly yellowed due to age. Otherwise clean and unmarked. Illustrated with many b&w photos. There is a forward by Sir Compton MacKenzie. Details the authors life on stage and in films. All of our books are individually inspected and described. Never ex-library unless explicitly described as such. Inscribed by Author(s).

Pamphlet. 52p., stapled wraps, 6x9 inches, touch of rust to staples else very good condition.

Publisher's original white silk water marked folder with gilt illustration and lettering to the front cover. The folder contains portraits of the show's characters in coloured solio-chrome plates in full stage costume. Title page with portraits of the show's writer, H. J. W. Dam, the producer, George Edwardes, and the composer of the music, Ivan Caryll. Folio loose in folder 13½'' x 10¼'' which contains 11 plates plus the title page plate. The Solio-chrome process was carried out by by Waterlow and Sons of London, with the negative photographs taken by Alfred Ellis. Cracking and soiling to the spine edges of the folder, the plates have very light thumb marks to the margins, without any tears or chips to the plates. Member of the P.B.F.A. STAGE & THEATRE.