Meeting at the Sphinx Gabriel Pascal's Production of Bernard Shaw's Caesar and Cleopatra (48 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. No dust jacket, some fading to the spine and rear cover, lightly tanned and foxed pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Some light wear to the dust jacket and a little loss to the edges. Book not dated but name and date (1946) written inside. A little light tanning to the pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Some wear to cover and spine, mainly edges and corners, Corners bumped and a little worn, Top and bottom of spine bumped and worn, spine faded, text on spine faded, Internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Size 5.5" x 8.7" tall,red decorative cloth with gold stamped title to front and spine,slight edgewear to spine,inscription wrote in pen to pastedown,pastedowns and endpapers plain with no other marks,frontispiece and title page,The book includes colour plates and black-and-white stills from the film. 146 pages all clean and clear,page ends also clean,illustrated dustjacket has a couple of small surface tears, top edge chipped with slight loss. not price clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. edge-wear rubbing, minor loss to top edge and spine top edge, price unclipped, 113pp, lots of illustrations, overall VG condition.

Macdonald & Co (Publishers), [1946]. Hardback, d/j, 8vo, 146pp, illust. Gift message, d/j worn, chipped and torn with some loss. A fair copy.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Undated, circa 1946 Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN:

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Inscription (dated 1946) inside front cover. Rubbing and bumping to corners and ends of spine. Same day dispatch (Mon- Fri) from the UK if ordered by 1pm.

Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 114 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white and colour photographic and illustrated plates. Light foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Moderate cracking to gutters causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.

1st edn. numerous photo stills from the film, including many colour; 146 pages, 220 x 140mm; red cloth, dustwrapper; (with PICTURE) 0.0.

Condition: Good. DJ is clean with light edgewear and slight loss. It has been price clipped. Contents are clean and reasonably bright.

Hardback. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG DW. 1st Edition. Book is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age. Dustwrapper/dustjacket is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age.

Published by Macdonald & Co, London, nd (c1945). Red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine and front board, pasted illustration of head of cleopatra to front board, under illustrated dustwrapper. 8.75ins x 5.75ins, 146pp including 32pp in colour and 33pp in black and white. Forewords by Bernard shaw and Gabriel Pascal. Dw rubbed to edges else VG / VG.

Hard Boards. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated front board. Colour, and black & white illustrations. Clean & tight. NO JACKET. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref OXT21.

red cloth, colour and black and white illus., orig.d.w., 146pp., very good condition, bookplate.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 146 pages, both colour ( or is it color?) and b/w. Quite a book, visually. BOOK NUMBER 45729 ( Please Quote).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st ediiton. ND [1946]. 146pp. Gabriel Pascal's Production of Bernard Shaw's Caesar and Cleopatra. 32 Colour and 32 bl/wh. photos. Portrait frontis. of Shaw and Pascal. MEETING AT THE SPHINX Gabriel Pascal's Production of Bernard Shaw's Caesar and Cleopatra. With Forewords by both the Author and Producer.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original raspberry covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and front cover. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [xvi] 114 printed pages of text with colour plates throughout, followed by 32 monochrome illustrations from the sets. Small neat ownership marking tot he front free end paper. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with shallow rubs to the corners and edges, not price clipped 10/6. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. CINEMA, SCREEN & FILMS.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Macdonald, London. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good+. Book has name crossed out in blue ink on ffep.Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Behind-the-scenes story of the film, showing the extent of Shaw's work on the scenario and quoting from author-producer correspondence. Every aspect is discussed: actors, costumes, music, decor. Forewords by Shaw and Pascal. 31 colour plates from the film, plates, 33 b/w stills by Wilfred Newton. Some of Oliver Messel's costume sketches are reproduced in the text margins. Attractive wraparound dustjacket shows Shaw pulling back a stage curtain to reveal Caesar and Cleopatra (probably by Messel, but uncredited). 114pp. Red boards with facsimile of Michelangelo's head of Cleopatra on front, gilt lettering. Some rubbing and wear to dustjacket but a very nice copy.

Hard back binding in publisher's original brick red cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 114 pp. The behind the scenes story of the filming of Caesar and Cleopatra that starred Vivien Leigh and Claude Rains. Illustrated with monochrome portrait frontispiece of Bernard Shaw and Gabriel Pascal, 32 colour photographs by Wilfred Newton, and 32 beautiful full-page gravure stills along with some of Olivier Messel's costume sketches in the margins of the text. Spine very slightly faded and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. CINEMA, SCREEN & FILMS.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Hardcover scarce Red decorated cloth Meeting At the Sphinx, by Marjorie Deans. Gabriel Pascal's Production of Bernard Shaw's Caesar and Cleopatra, with Forewords by Both the Author and Producer, Bernard Shaw and Gabriel Pascal illustrated with colour and B&W plates 146pp light wear to boards corners some light foxing .(We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Illus. with b.w. and cold. photos. 8vo. orig. cl. inscr., else v.g. in worn d/w.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition with scarce dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post.

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Good condition hardback without dust jacket. Light wear to boards with tan to pages and previous owners names to front endpapers. Main text in good clean condition.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-worn and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 146 pages; Description: x, 11-146 p. Incl. Front. (group port. ) illus. , plates (part cl. ) 23 cm. Subjects: Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950. Caesar and Cleopatra. Impressively illustrated with a series of photo-plates. 1 Kg.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-worn and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 146 pages; Description: x, 11-146 p. Incl. Front. (group port. ) illus. , plates (part cl. ) 23 cm. Subjects: Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950. Caesar and Cleopatra. Impressively illustrated with a series of photo-plates. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. x+114 pages. Illustrated, foxing back end paper and frontispiece, covers scuffed and wear, sunned spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. Illustrated in Colour ( Four plates) and Throughout in Black and White from Stills of the Film and Some of Oliver Messels Costume Sketches. Vivien Leigh Was Cleopatra (illustrator). All books outside UK sent airmail. All dustwrappers are film protected. Paypal accepted. Dustwrapper is slightly nicked in places and edgeworn on spine.

Condition: Fair. First edition copy. . Acceptable dust jacket. Tear to front joint and hinge. In protective mylar cover. (Drama, Film Adaptations).