Series of pioneering essays into the adaptation and production of Shakespeare on screen and on television. Slight shelfwear but interiors are crisp and clean. Very good overall. [more...]
A 'straightforward' exploration of the work of six of the most important british dramatists of the last few decades. Wu charts how each writer responded to social and political changes. Also includes an interview with Ayckbourn and a preface discussing Stopp [more...]
Handsome half cloth edition of Lytton's story of a woman dispossessed and disinherited. Marbled boards. Some rubbing to cloth. Some very light tanning to page edges. Otherwise tight and clean. Good. [more...]
No date but c. 1908. Charming collection of Childrens' plays, with b/w illustrations by G. F. Christie, plus colour plates. Rubbing to spine with some loss. Staining to covers. Previous owner's inscription to end-papers. Tanning and spotting within. Bind [more...]
Nicely produced retelling of Shakespeare's comedies in prose. With decorated initials and b/w illustrations within the text. All edges gilt. Decorative end-papers. Spine slightly cocked. Prize plate to ffep. Ring mark to cover. Contents sound and clean. [more...]
From the Stage Shakespeare series. Red cloth with gilt decoration to spine. With 8 b/w images of actors in the various roles. Plus three tipped in postcards of Lewis Waller as Henry. Top edge gilt. Toning to spine. Previous owner's name to front pastedow [more...]
From the Stage Shakespeare series. Red cloth with gilt decoration to spine. With 6 b/w images of actors in the various roles. Top edge gilt. No date but c. 1900. Toning to spine. Previous owner's name to ffep. Contents clean and tight. Good. [more...]
Morley's universal library edition of Euripides plays including Hecuba, Rhesus, his Hercules plays, Helen and the Trojan Captives. Fore edge rough cut. Rubbing to label on spine. Mild shelf-wear and bumping to edges. Contents clean and tight. Good. [more...]
Pleasant red leather collins edition of Shakespeare's complete Historical plays. With frontisportrait and introduction. Top edge gilt. No date but c. 1960. Sunning to spine. Mild rubbing to edges. Contents clean and tight. Good/very good. [more...]
Dramatized biography of Georgiana Cavendish, written by her great-great granddaughter. With b/w images. No DJ. Contents clean and sound. Good. [more...]
From the new revised Penguin Shakespeare series. Rebound in quarter leather, with cream cloth to boards. Toning and marking to cloth. Very light tanning within. Good. *We have more volumes from the Penguin Shakespeare uniformly bound* [more...]
From the new revised Penguin Shakespeare series. Rebound in quarter leather, with cream cloth to boards. Toning and marking to cloth. Very light tanning within. Good. *We have more volumes from the Penguin Shakespeare uniformly bound* [more...]
From the new revised Penguin Shakespeare series. Rebound in quarter leather, with cream cloth to boards. Toning and marking to cloth. Rubbing to joints. Very light tanning within. Good. *We have more volumes from the Penguin Shakespeare uniformly bound* [more...]
From the new revised Penguin Shakespeare series. Rebound in quarter leather, with cream cloth to boards. Toning and marking to cloth. Very light tanning within. Rubbing to top of spine. Good. *We have more volumes from the Penguin Shakespeare uniformly b [more...]
From the new revised Penguin Shakespeare series. Rebound in quarter leather, with cream cloth to boards. Toning and marking to cloth. Very light tanning within. Good. *We have more volumes from the Penguin Shakespeare uniformly bound* [more...]
From the new revised Penguin Shakespeare series. Rebound in quarter leather, with cream cloth to boards. Toning and marking to cloth. Very light tanning within. Good. *We have more volumes from the Penguin Shakespeare uniformly bound* [more...]
From the new revised Penguin Shakespeare series. Rebound in quarter leather, with cream cloth to boards. Toning and marking to cloth. Very light tanning within. Good. *We have more volumes from the Penguin Shakespeare uniformly bound* [more...]
From the new revised Penguin Shakespeare series. Rebound in quarter leather, with cream cloth to boards. Toning and marking to cloth. Very light tanning within. Good. *We have more volumes from the Penguin Shakespeare uniformly bound* [more...]
From the new revised Penguin Shakespeare series. Rebound in quarter leather, with cream cloth to boards. Toning and marking to cloth. Very light tanning within. Good. *We have more volumes from the Penguin Shakespeare uniformly bound* [more...]