Condition: Fine. Used book that is in almost brand-new condition. May contain a remainder mark. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Language: English
Published by Theatre Arts Books, NY, 1963
Seller: Jeff Stark, Barstow, CA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Fair. Fair used copy a how-to book with a lot of hints.
Language: English
Published by New York : Dover Publications, 1946
Seller: Solomon's Mine Books, Howard, PA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Fair. Second Edition. 1946/2nd Edition hardcover. NO DJ. MAJOR wear and tear/staining to covers and edges. Pages are tanned and brittle, but unmarked. Name and date and gift inscription written inside.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Language: English
Published by Plainview: Books for Libraries Press, 1975
ISBN 10: 0518102068 ISBN 13: 9780518102069
Seller: Betterbks/ COSMOPOLITAN BOOK SHOP, Burbank, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Reprint. Octavo in gray cloth binding. B&W illustrations. Condition: slight rubbing to spine extremities; else near fine. 585 pages.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Theatre Arts Books, 1963
Seller: Brentwood Books, Kinnelon, NJ, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Used, very good. This is thd 6th (1963) edition. Large blue-gray softcover, Theatre Arts Books, 581pp, bound in sewn signatures for long life. A little worn, upper page edges somewhat soiled due to being dusty for a long time, interior clean and unmarked. **We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA.
Published by New York:Dover Publications, 1946
Seller: Theatreshire Books, Dacre, NYK, United Kingdom
green cloth cover, 585pp., internally very good, some b/w photographs, with a very good bibliography, illus d.w. a few tears and wears but all present. ex libris but opnly a few marks.
Published by Dover Publications, New York, 1946
Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: good +. Reprint edition. Octavo, 252 pages, cloth; edgeworn dj Among the better treatments of stage design in English. Signed in 1949 by Simonson on the title-page. This is an historical treatment, with many illustrations, and a critical bibliography.
Published by New York : Dover Publications, 1946
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Second Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xvii, 585 p : ill, plates, plans, facsims., diagrs ; 24 cm. Notes: "A critical bibliography": p. [531]-546. "Reprint edition, 1946." Originally publ. 1932 by Harcourt, Brace. Subject: Theater. Theaters - Stage-setting and scenery - Production and direction - History. Drama - History and criticism. Genre: Bibliography, Illustrated. 1 Kg.
Published by New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co., 1932
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Good. First edition. 8vo. 585 pp.; illus. Very good in lightly soiled and bumped blue boards, numerous indentations on rear board and moisture stains on bottom corner of pages, else a tight copy.
Published by Harcourt, Brace and Company, New York, 1932
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First edition. xvii, 585pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Light scattered foxing on some pages, rear hinge cracked with front hinge starting, penciled notes on rear endpapers with the occasional penciled notation in margins, good only.
Published by Harcourt, Brace and Company, New York, 1937
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Third printing. A bit of wear at the extremities, very good in chipped, good dustwrapper. Actress Marian Seldes' copy with her penciled ownership signature.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by New York : Dover Publications, 1946
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
Second Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xvii, 585 p : ill, plates, plans, facsims., diagrs ; 24 cm. Notes: "A critical bibliography": p. [531]-546. "Reprint edition, 1946." Originally publ. 1932 by Harcourt, Brace. Subject: Theater. Theaters - Stage-setting and scenery - Production and direction - History. Drama - History and criticism. Genre: Bibliography, Illustrated. 1 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations.
Published by Harcourt, Brace, New York, 1932
Seller: Livresse, Gatineau, QC, Canada
Couverture rigide. Condition: Très bon. 585 p. Bookplate of the Fraser Institute on front pastedown. Top corner of the index,s last page missing.
Published by Theater Arts Books, New York, 1963
Seller: Ed Buryn Books, Nevada City, CA, U.S.A.
Trade Paperback in blue wraps. 6th revised printing. Popular account of the history of stage production, illustrated. Solid clean tight copy. Scarce. 5-1/4 x 8, 581 pp, index, b/w illus. VeryGood unmarked, spine creases, light wear.
Published by New York, Harcourt Brace 1932, 1932
Seller: Nightingale Books, Stoughton, MA, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Ed. VG in blue cloth boards with grey lettering on spine; no dust jacket. A history of the technique of staging & stage design in historic theaters. SIGNED, inscribed & dated by the Author on front endpaper. Theater, Staging , Stage Design, Signed. Signed by Author(s).
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of stage design, exploring its evolution through the centuries and its crucial role in bringing plays to life. The author, a seasoned scene designer, challenges the notion of a "golden age" of theatre, arguing that every era has embraced innovative and elaborate stagecraft techniques. From the ancient Greek stages to the Renaissance and beyond, the book reveals a rich history of theatrical spectacle and ingenuity. By examining the interplay between stage settings, actors, and playwrights, the author emphasizes that the true art of scene design lies not in creating beautiful pictures but in seamlessly integrating them with the performance. This book sheds light on the intricate process of interpreting a script and translating its essence into a visually compelling and dramatically resonant stage environment. Ultimately, this book underscores the vital contribution of scene design to the theatrical experience, demonstrating how it enhances the meaning of plays and elevates the art of storytelling on stage. 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.
Condition: Very Good. USED. Paperback. Good. Spine creased. Light tan.
Language: English
Published by New York Theatre Art Books, 1970
Seller: Antiquariat Liber Antiqua, Krems an der Donau, Austria
Softcover/Paperback. Seventh Printing. 580 Seiten. abgegriffen, abgerieben, verschmutzt, Leserillen, Kanten und Ecken bestossen, schiefgelesen,Seiten gebräunt, wellig, mittlerer Zustand, in Englisch Sprache: Englisch.
Language: German
Published by New York, Dover, 1946
Seller: antiquariat peter petrej - Bibliopolium AG, Zürich, ZH, Switzerland
8°,XVII; 585 S., einige Abb., OLwd. m. OU., OU min lädiert, sonst tadell. Signatur des deutsch-schwedischen Filmers Erwin Leiser (1923?1996) a. Vors. Dieses Buch befindet sich in unserem Aussenlager; sollten Sie dieses im Laden abholen wollen, bitten wir Sie um vorgängige Nachricht. 1600 gr. Schlagworte: Theater.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1932 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 614 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 614.