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New York, NY: United Artists Music Co, 1968. First Thus . Paperback. Very Good/None as Issued. Dagmar (Photos). Text/As New. Illustrated soft cover/VG; Strong & sound w/sticker remanent & light soiling to rear. The 12 songs are: Acquarius, Donna, Ain't Got No, Air, I Got Life, Hair, Easy to Be Hard. Frank Mills, Where Do I Go?, What A Piece of Work Is Man, Good Morning Starshine, and The Flesh Failures (Let the Sunshine In).

Joy" Music/Hansen, 1960. Soft Cover/Sheet Music. Very Good/None as Issued. Music Score/Near New, w/surafce wear. 1960 Vintage SHEET MUSIC. Vocal, Piano, Ukulele & Guitar. Softcover/Good: Intact & sound w/edge rubs, ; soiling, discoloration to surface, PO name to upper front corner; and rubbed spine fortified w/archival tape. Anthology of popular songs, some dating to 1934, complied by Select Music Publications. 129 pgs. Strong copy in a very tired softcover. 129 pages/

Rutland, VT: Charles E. Tuttle, 1956. First Edition, 3rd Printing . Hard Cover/Flexible Boards. Fine/Very Good. Stated 3rd Printing, 1961. Text/BRAND NEW. Illustrated flexible green cover w/red spine lettering/Fine. DJ/VG; Strong & sound w/rubs to leading edges & short losses to upper/lower spine edges. Kubuki, a form of traditional Japanese drama of highly stylized song, mime & dance, was initially performed by women in early 17th century --- by century's end, actors were only male. Typically scenes extracted from historical narratives, full appreciation presumes knowledge of the story at large which this excellent volume provides.

New York, NY: The Citadel Press, 1958. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. Near Fine/Poor. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Vintage 1958. Bi-color boards/NF w/trace edge rubs. DJ/Poor; intact, edge worn w/losses to upper spine. First published New Fathoms, 1950; this is the first 1958 printing by Citadel Press. Nobel & Pulitzer winner Eugene O'Neill (1888 - 1953) arrives at the Wharf Theatre, Provincetown, MA in 1916 w/a trunkful of plays. "Bound East for Cardiff" was immediately staged. The remaining "trunkful" lay hidden for years as the playright's new works received acclaim. This volume contains those lost works, all written 1913 to 1915, and all non-royalty plays and very stageable. They are: 1, Abortion; 2, The Movie Man; 3, The Sniper; 4, Servitude, Acts I, II & III; and, 5, A Wife for Life.

New York: Harcourt Brace & Company, 1953. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Blue linen boards/Fine. DJ/VG; sound, price-clipped, w/light wear; under mylar. Historical survey of Western music by Herbert Weinstock (1905 - 1971), author of "Chopin: The Man and his Music," "Handel," and "Tchaikovsky." On what to hear patterns & structure, or, language used when listening to music. 334 pgs, in 21 chapters followed by Postlude. The composers & their works are placed within the context of the times in which composed & the evolutions brought about by new techniques and instruments are discussed.

Boston: D. C. Heath, 1887. Paper Covered Boards. Good/No Jacket. 10 1/16 x 7 5/8. While the typeface and condition of the book are consistent with the copyright date, this is almost surely a later printing. Included are 76 part-songs of the period ("If I had but Two Little Wings," "Picnic Glee," "Zephyrs Soft their Fragrance"), and 56 hymns and anthems ("Evening Hymn," "I will Lift up Mine Eyes," and "Walk in the Light"). Also included are some elementary vocal instructions, with emphasis on solfeggios, and simple piano accompaniments. 256 pages with Preface and Contents. ExLib: Markings are white ink DDSC code on backstrap, stamps, loan pocket, and date card on rfEP, stamps and pencil entries on title page and Preface, and bookplate on rrEP. Covers are bumped at corners, frayed at edges, grimed, and generally show wear and loss; text, apart from browning, and discreet pencil marks on pages 50-51, is clean and strong.

New York, NY: Evergreen/Grove Weidenfeld, 1973. First Edition, 11th Printing . Soft cover. New/None as Issued. Text/NEW & Bright. 1973, First Edition, 11th Printing. Illustrated softcover/NF w/a whisper of shelfwear. First presented by the Royal Shakespeare Co., Aldwych Theatre, London, 1971. Powerful 2-act play from English playwright Harold Pinter (1930 - 2008) at his best. Set in a converted farmhouse w/sparse furnishings (two sofas & arm chair). Protagonists ---all in their forties --- Deeley & wife Kate, and Anna, and a friend of Kate's whom they've not seen for 20 years. Stripped of all but essentials, it is of drama that lurks beneath terse, taut, civil, witty, often pregnant, of insinuating conversations that both enchant & horrify. Fine copy.

Minneapolis, MI: Univ Of Minnesota Press, 1966. First Edition, First Thus . Soft cover. Near Fine/None as Issued. Text/NEW & Bright. Softcover/Cover/NF; strong w/shelfwear. Published 1966 w/o ISBN; ISBN subsequently assigned. Collection of 5 plays from participants of an experimental program under the Office for Advanced Drama Research at the Univ of Minnesota. The anthology includes: 1, The Space Fan & 2, The Master (titled together, American Power), two related one-act plays by James Schevill; 3, Ex-Miss Copper Queen on a Set of Pills by Megan Terry; 4, A Bad Play for an Old Lady by Elizabeth Johnson; and, 5, And Things that go Bump in the Night by Terrence McNally.

New York, NY: Samuel French, 1952. First Edition, First Thus . Soft cover. Very Good/None as Issued. Text/Very Good w/trace marginalia. Orange, stapled softcover/VG w/PO (Marie Fischer Wing) to upper front, and again, to first title page. Light water damage resulting in bleeding to first & last page. Vintage 1925 one-act play by playwright, actor & director George Edward Kelly (1887 - 1974), and father of Princess Grace Kelly of Monaco (1929 - 1982). A realistic playwright, Kelly's dramas of the 1920s are foibles of the American middle class with telling accuracy. Featuring one male & three female actors, this 1925 work, was an immediate Broadway success. Story of a visit from an old friend of Amy Piper, on an late Saturday afternoon, during which Amy's husband Aubrey tries to impress their guest his accomplishments in terms of wealth, home & car but to have his mother-in-law burst in & comically puncture his balloon of self-aggrandizement --- adding insult to injury,… Leer más

New York, NY: Dell Publishing, 1963. First Edition, First Printing . Soft cover. Very Good/None as Issued. Text/As New. Vintage 1963 Edition. Softcover/VG; sound w/edge & surface rubs, and faint creasings to lower front & upper back corner tips. Lower edge of front cover cut a mite short (publisher's flaw). Anthology of four Shakespeare comedies. Each with separate introductions from Harvard & Oxford-educated teacher and critic, Francis Fergusson (1904 - 1986), noted for "The Idea of a Theater" (Princeton, 1949). Text is edited by Charles Jasper Sisson (1885-1966), Lord Northcliffe Professor of Modern English Literature, Univ of London. 415 pgs.

New York, NY: Champion Music/Roosevelt Music, 1966. First Edition, First Thus . Paperback/Sheet Music. Good/None as Issued. 4-page Vintage SHEET MUSIC. 1966, First Edition, First THus. Vocal, Piano # Guitar. SCORE: Near New. Softcover/VG, showing surface wear w/faint creasing to lower left front corner and short closed tear sealed with archival tape. COVER ART: A pensive Sinatra. "Strangers in the Night", theme from the movie A Man Could Get Killed, made famous in 1966 by Ole 'Blue Eyes, Frank Sinatra (1915 - 1998) , Sinatra's recording won him the Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance and the Grammy Award for Record of the Year, as well as. a Grammy Award for Best Arrangement Accompanying a Vocalist or Instrumentalist for Ernie Freeman in 1967.

New York, NY: Chappell & Co, 1945. First Edition, First Thus . Soft Cover/Sheet Music. Very Good/None as Issued. 5-page SHEET MUSIC for voice and piano. Softcover/VG; strong & sound w/short edge tears closed with archival tape. COVER ART: Johnny Desmond, photo portrait. Long song brought home from France after World War II.

Los Angeles, CA: Unart Music, 1977. First Edition, First Thus . Soft Cover/Sheet Music. Near Fine/None as Issued. 5-page Vintage SHEET MUSIC. Vocal, Piano. NEAR FINE Copy w/trace wear to corner tips. Theme song for the United Artists 1977 motion picture "New York, New York", as recorded by Frank Sinatra. The musical was directed by Martin Scorsese, featuring new songs by John Kander & Fred Ebb. A portrait of music standards in New York City, and starring Robert De Niro & Liza Minnelli as a pair of musicians and lovers.

Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Spectrum/Prentice-Hall, 1959. First Edition, 6th Printing, 1965 . Soft cover. Very Good/None as Issued. Text/NEW & Bright. 1959, First Edition, 6th Printing. Sofcover/VG; sound w/marked edge rubs & faint creasings to front & back. PO name to first title page. Brown spotting (acidic paper reaction) to upper & leading text blocks. Behind the scenes of theatre arts on stage, television & film. Elucidating revelation, written for the audiences in mind, of the extensive back-stage cooperative work behind final presentations from Edward A. Wright, professor of theatre arts, Denison Univ, Ohio. 178 pgs. Text in 6 parts: I, A Theatrical Approach; II, The Play & the Playwright; III, The Acting & the Actors; IV, The Background & the Technicians; V, The Direction & the Director; and VI, The Audience & Dramatic Criticism, followed by Glossary. Fine copy w/a tired softcover.

New York, NY: Viking Press, 1960. First Edition, 1962 3rd Printing . Soft cover. Very Good/None as Issued. Text/Near New & Bright w/tidy, sporadic marginalia strikes (see attached photos) to some 10 pgs. Softcover/VG; strong w/light edge & surface wear. Classic Miller "play given a second chance". 1950's play by Pulitzer Prize wining playwright Arthur Miller (1915 - 2005), husband to Marilyn Munroe. First staged Sept, 1955, as a one-act verse drama at the Coronet Theatre on Broadway; the performance was not successful. Miller revised it into a 2-act play, staged in London Oct,1956, to notable recognition. This copy is the 1960, 2-act Edition, w/a New Introduction by Miller. Play set in a 1950's Italian American neighborhood near the Brooklyn Bridge, N.Y. A chorus supports the narrator Alfieri. Story of Eddie who falls in love with Catherine, orphaned niece of his wife Beatrice. Catherine, however, is enamoured with the wife's cousin Rodolfo. Drama set against the… Leer más

Berkeley, CA: Shakespeare Publications, 2014. First Edition, First Thus . Soft cover. New/None as Issued. Text/NEW & Bright. 2014, First Edition, First Thus. 5-act drama written in the style of Shakespeare, and, with dialogues entirely drawn from Shakespearian lines ... but with a new plot and cast of characters. A tribute to the power of Shakespeare's mastery of language in terms of the "wit, fluency, acuity, and force of his verse and prose" by A.K. Ludwig. Tale is set in Renaissance Sicily and Burgundy. The Shakespearian lines (modified in use of proper nouns, verbs & tense, and locations as necessary)are all found in the Concordance. A new drama meant to be performed. An admirable intellectual exercise.

New York, NY: Robbins Music Corp, 1946. Soft Cover/Sheet Music. Good/None as Issued. Text/Near New. Softcover/VG w/light edge & surface wear & showing trace discoloration. COVER ART: Patti Clayton, photo. 3-page sheet music for voice & piano. Much sung, popular post World War II love song. Music by Victor Mizzy (1916 - 2009) of themes to the 1960s television sitcoms Green Acres and The Addams Family fame. Lyric by songwriter Mann Curtis(1911 -1984). "I sing ... only to you/ The whole world is humming along/ 'I love you, I love you, I do'.

New York, NY: Big Hill Music Corp, 1977. First Edition, First Thus . Soft Cover/Sheet Music. Very Good/None as Issued. 4-page Vintage SHEET MUSIC. Vocal, Piano & Guitar. VERY GOOD; strong & sound w/light edge & surface wear. Song from 1977 Columbia Picture movie film starring Didi Conn, Joe Silver and Michael Zaslow, and recorded by Debby Boone. Young woman Laurie, dreams of being a singer but her father (a small-time, unfulfilled comic) wants her to be a comedian. Moving a song to Laurie from Chris in which he professes his love.

New York, NY: Harms Inc/Chappell, 1929. First Edition, First Thus . Soft Cover/Sheet Music. Very Good/None as Issued. 5-page Vintage SHEET MUSIC for song, piano, guitar, ukulele & banjo. Very Good condition. Aria from Bitter Sweet, 1929 operetta in 3 acts. Book, music and lyrics by English playwright, composer, actor & singer Noël Coward (1899 - 1973), known for wit and flamboyance. The story, set in 19th century & early 20th century England and Austria-Hungary, tells of a young woman's elopement with her music teacher. Has been adapted to film.