Theater from Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books

New York:: Julliard Drama Division,, February, 1976.. Near fine.. Three ephemeral items; an issue of Playbill; a program; and a small folded handbill.

New York,. original red cloth, labeled in ms.: I. Old Park Theater.". Binding worn and chipped; contents fine. Some of the cabinet card photographs were evidently tacked up, with pin holes at corners or with coin-sized chips at corners.. 8vo,. The notebook begins with a brief history and description of the Theater … Read more about this item

Boston:: Boston Bijou Theatre,, [1883].. A few tiny scrapes to p. 4; otherwise fine.. 7-1/2 inches square.. "This Theatre is Lighted by the Edison Incandescent System." Page [1] freatures a lovely color lithograph (Forbes Lith.) of the theater's interior with a performance underway; page [2] lists details of the performance; page [3] ads; and page… Read more about this item

[New York]:: 44th Street Theatre,, 1924.. publisher's wrappers illustrated in color.. Near fine.. Folio and 8vo,. Illustrated.. Souvenir Program; smaller program and ticket stub tipped onto first opening pages;

Cedar Rapids:: Art Craft Play Co.,, no date.. publisher's wrappers.. Wrappers dust-soiled.. 12mo,.

Paris:: Rombaldi, Editeur,, [1937].. old 3/4 morocco; original wrappers printed in red and black bound in.. Fine.. 8vo,. Illustrations Originales en Couleurs de A. Calbet.. Laid in is a 4-page autograph letter signed from Pierre Louys to (unnamed) Sarah Bernhardt, regarding a dispute concerning the stage production of Aphrodite and looking forward to her visit to… Read more about this item

New York:: W. W. Northon & Company,, [1929].. First edition.. publisher's lettered boards.. Spine slightly sunned; slight use to boards; tight and sound. . 12mo,. Signed and inscribed by John Mason Brown, to an evident close friend, on the front free endpaper.

New York:: Playbill Incorporated,, 1935-1981. publisher's printed wrappers.. A collection of forth autographed Playbills autographed by multiple cast members including Helen Hayes, Dorothy Kilgallen, Ethel Merman [in pencil], Jessica Tandy, Milo O'Shea, and dozens of others. . 8vo,.

New York:: Brentano's,, [1922].. publisher's blue gilt cloth.. A tight, sound, clean copy with some very light use to cloth.. 8vo,. With Illustrations.. Inscribed and signed by Oliver M. Sayler.

New York:: Brentano's,, [1925].. First edition.. publisher's gilt-lettered cloth.. A few slight marks to cloth; tight and sound.. Large 8vo,. With 8 illustrations in full color and 106 in black and white.. Inscribed by Oliver M. Sayler on the half-title.

New York:: Meyer Bros. & Co.,, [1907].. publisher's cloth with applied color illustration on front panel.. Old ink ownership signature; light use to cloth; tight and sound.. 8vo,. Illustrated..

London:: C. Arthur Pearson,, 1904.. publisher's green decorated cloth.. Old ink signature; some light bumping and dust-soiling to cloth.. 8vo,. Illustrated from photographs..

Paisley:: Alexander Gardner,, 1904.. First edition.. publisher's red decorated cloth in dust jacket, t.e.g.. Endsheets tanned and with a few spots of foxing; some very scattered and inoffensive foxing to text; a bright, tight, sound copy in a dust jacket with tiny chips at corners.. 4to,. With 15 plates, some in lovely color.

London:: W. H. Allen,, 1952.. publisher's cloth in dust jacket.. Ink date on front free endpaper; otherwise a nice copy in a dust jacket with a few small chips and light use.. 8vo,. Illustrated.

London:: Chatto & Windus,, 1892.. Later edition.. original olive wrappers printed in red.. Very good.. 12mo,. Illustrated by J. Bernard Partridge.

Boston:: Joseph Knight Company,, [1892-1893].. publisher's decorated half white cloth and pink silk, t.e.g., in the publisher's two-part box with printed paper label. . Some slight dust-soiling to the cloth; otherwise extremely nice, in publisher's box which is splitting along several of the joints. . 16mo,. Illustrated. With a 1911 one page ALS from William Winter, envelope… Read more about this item

[New York:: Frank Hopkins,, n.d.]. original printed wrappers.. Near fine.. Folio,. Illustrated throughout with portraits of cast members.

Paris:: Charles Carrington,, 1898.. Limited edition; one of 500 copies.. later half red morocco with gilt spine, t.e.g.. A few minor marks to leather; seom light shelf wear; quite attractive.. 8vo,. With seven copperplate engravings by Adolphe Lalauze.

New York:: Samuel French,, [1931].. publisher's cloth in dust jacket.. A fine bright copy in a dust jacket with some very slight use and dust-soiling.. 12mo,. Yale Plays.

New York:: Brentano's,, 1926.. First edition.. publisher's orange ribbed cloth in dust jacket.. Near fine in a jacket with a sunned and rubbed spine, light dust-soiling, and some moderate use at edges.. 12mo,. From the Norwegian of H. Wiers-Jenssen.