Brecht: A Collection of Critical Essays
Prentice-Hall, 1962. Cloth. More
Prentice-Hall, 1962. Cloth. More
Harcourt, June 1965. Trade Paperback. In brilliant rhymed couplets, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Richard Wilbur renders two of seventeenth-century French playwright Moliere's comic masterpieces into English, capturing not only the form and spirit of the language but also its substance. The Misanthrope is a searching comic study of falsity, shallowness, and..... More
Faber & Faber, January 1983. Trade Paperback. More
Modern Library, June 2004. Trade Paperback. Oscar Wilde created his final and most lasting play, comic masterpieces of all time, THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST, in 1895. Considered one of the greatest THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST is a farce, playing with love, religion, and truth as it tells the..... More
POCKET Cardinal, September 1967. Mass Market PaperBack. Moderate shelfwear. Edgewear including quite noticable chip along fore-edge on front panel near bottom. 4 pieces of clear scotch tape (darkened) attached to front and rear panel at the fore-edge. Rose red tinted textblock edges. Some mild marginal damp staining of internal pages..... More
Random House Value Pub, September 2001. Oversized Hardcover. 2nd prinitng; Solid binding, mildly worn at spine; Clean, sturdy boards; Pages free of markings; An excellent copy. More
Palgrave Macmillan, January 2010. Hardcover. Weyward Macbeth, a volume of entirely new essays, provides innovative, interdisciplinary approaches to the various ways Shakespeare's 'Macbeth' has been adapted and appropriated within the context of American racial constructions. Comprehensive in its scope, this collection addresses the enduringly fraught history of 'Macbeth' in the..... More
Harvard University Press, January 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Tight binding; Clean, sturdy blue cloth boards; Previous owner name present at front paste-down; Text free of markings; Un-clipped dust jacket VG w/ no significant flaws to disclose; An excellent copy. More
McGraw-Hill Book Company, January 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Solid binding, mildly worn at spine; Clean, sturdy boards, gently edge-worn; Previous owner book-plate present at front paste-down; Pages free of markings; An excellent reading/reference copy, w/o jacket. More
Modern Library, August 2008. Trade Paperback. Generally believed to be the last play written solely by Shakespeare, The Tempest centers on a banished noble who uses sorcery to confront his foes. In this play, Shakespeare offers some of his most insightful meditations on themes ranging from vengeance and forgiveness to..... More
Walker Books Ltd, January 2003. Trade Paperback. The casting director for "Chicago, Pippin, Becket, Gypsy, The Graduate, the Sound of Music" and "Jesus Christ Superstar" tells you how you can find your dream! Absolutely everything an actor needs to know to get the part is here: What to do that..... More
Faber & Faber, 1976. First Thus. Soft Cover. Octavo. Marginal darkening to internal pages. Cover is bright, clean, red cardstock with black & white lettering. [69 pages plus eight page list of Grove Press titles]. More
Eyre Methuen, January 1979. Pamphlet. {4 & 5/8th x 7 & 3/8th} Previous reader's name written in ink on verso of front panel. [88 pages]. More
Barron's Educational Series, Inc., 1959. Stapled Pamphlet. {5' x 7 & 1/4'} Rubbing & soiling to cover. Previous owner's name inked half title page. [38 pages]. More
Columbia University Press, 1965. Stapled Pamphlet. Octavo. Yellow cover with darkened spine & margins. With two staples. [47 pages]. More
Dramatists Play Service, Inc., 1978. Stapled Pamphlet. Octavo. Tan cardstock cover with black lettering. Dust stains & soiling. Two staples. Previous reader's name in ink verso of front panel. [76 pages plus five pages of advertisements]. More
Dramatists Play Service, Inc., January 1998. Stapled Pamphlet. Octavo. Pamphlet in yellow cardstock with black lettering and two staples. [60 pages plus six pages of advertisements]. More
Penguin Classics, 1984. Mass Market PaperBack. The heroic Greek dramas that have moved theatergoers and readers since the fifth century B.C. Towering over the rest of Greek tragedy, the three plays that tell the story of the fated Theban royal family--Antigone, Oedipus the King and Oedipus at Colonus--are among the..... More
Pantheon Books, April 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. From one of our most distinguished Shakespeare scholars, here is a fascinating, lively, anecdotal work of forensic biography that firmly places Shakespeare within the hectic, exhilarating world in which he lived and wrote. Theater in Shakespeare's day was a burgeoning "growth industry." Everyone..... More
Riverhead Books, October 1998. Hardcover. Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human is the culmination of Harold Bloom's life's work in reading, writing about, and teaching Shakespeare. It is his passionate and convincing analysis of the way in which Shakespeare not merely represented human nature as we know it today, but..... More
Samuel French, January 1977. Stapled Pamphlet. 12mo. Discolorated stains & marginal sun lightened areas. [83 pages]. More
Samuel French, Inc., March 2011. First Thus. Stapled Pamphlet. Wendy Kesselman Full Length, Drama New Revised Version Characters: 4 female Combination Interior Set Winner of the Playbill Award. This extraordinary drama, produced to acclaim at the Actors Theatre of Louisville originally, and at NYC's Second Stage is about a celebrated..... More
Dramatists Play Service, Inc., June 2010. Paper Back. Octavo. Pamphlet with lettered spine. [72 pages]. More
Vintage / Random House, March 1957. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. The place: A cheap gin-mill in New York City. The time: a salesman's birthday celebration during the summer of 1912 when the delineation between hopes, dreams and pipe dreams disintegrates when "self-knowledge" destroys self-respect, compassion and life. Mass market paperback..... More
Privately printed, January 1963. Limited. Paper Back. 500 copies printed for private distribution to libraries & collectors. A 1915 play written by Baum to be performed at 'The Uplifters' an LA social club. Includes pun & songs composed by Louis Gottschalk. Also a short unpublished fairy story, 'The Corrugated Giant,'..... More