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$5.00 Shipping Location: South Salem, United States Naturally, he also chronicles the Custer Massacre by the Sioux at the Little Bighorn River, as no Indian war record is really complete without it. The ... moreannihilation of General George A. Custer and his command at the Little Big Horn in 1876.
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$18.82 Shipping Location: HORNCHURCH, United Kingdom Guy Bolton (1884-1979) collaborated with Wodehouse from 1916 until Wodehouse's death. This is an original typewritten script for the play "The Star - ... moreA Play About the Theatre", written by Guy Bolton, the theatrical collaborator of P G Wodehouse.
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$23.84 Shipping Location: HORNCHURCH, United Kingdom Author: Ken Lee. Title: Leave Him to Heaven. Bound in blue card covers. No title page. It is in good sound clean condition (see pictures). Binding sound ... moreand square. A rare item.
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$18.82 Shipping Location: HORNCHURCH, United Kingdom Set in Hawaii, the play won the 1955 British Empire Play Contest organised by Q theatre. Author: Shirland Quin. Bound in brown card covers with title ... morelabel and affixed competition note to front cover.
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$4.00 Shipping Location: Pittsburgh, United States Format & Size Softcover - 8.25" x 10.25"; 190 pages.
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$4.13 Shipping Location: Los Angeles, United States A used Japanese Noh theater reader first published in Taisho Period 9 or 1920. 22 pages on fine Japanesewashi paper. Covers embossed with the iconic Japanesenami ... moreni chidori or plovers over wavews design.
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$4.99 Shipping Location: Fairview, United States Land Book of the Borough of Manhattan City of New York, published in New York by Bromley & co., 1955. A facsimile copy of the title page will also be ... moreincluded for authenticity. An Authentic Antique Map: Not a Modern Reproduction!
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$19.99 Shipping Location: New Hope, United States Precious Strasbourg incunabula sought after for its remarkable wood-engraved illustration. This is the second edition of the theater of Terence printed ... moreby Grüninger, after that of 1496, which was the first illustrated edition of Terence.
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$5.99 Shipping Location: Saint Paul, United States A Sondheim classic! That amazing cast included Bernadette Peters, Jan Maxwell, Danny Burstein, Ron Raines, Elaine Page and Jayne Houdyshell. All 52 pages ... moreintact. Great combo for the Sondheim/FOLLIES afficianado!
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$8.95 Shipping Location: Branch, United States Vogue began as a weekly newspaper, first published based in New York City in 1892 in the United States, before becoming a monthly publication years later. ... moreVogue (1959 was the first year all of the magazine’s covers were photographic).
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$5.55 Shipping Location: Cambridge, United States Original plate print from "The Growth of the Republic"unknown Edition 1930 HC Book. One edge is raw. Opposite side may or may not have prints or text ... morewhich may or may not be related to one shown. Your opinion may differ.
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$12.55 Shipping Location: BELFAST, United Kingdom 1678 1ed Lively Oracles Given Allestree Bible Reading & Interpretation Oxford The Lively Oracles Given to Us is a 17th-century treatise attributed to ... moreRichard Allestree. Like other Allestree works, this work focuses on the importance of Holy Scriptures in Christian living.
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$23.40 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Aurora, United States These vintage bookends by LINLEE MFG CO are a must-have for any mid-century modern enthusiast. The happy and sad face design adds a touch of playfulness ... moreto your bookshelf. The rich brown color complements any decor, while the 9 3/4 inch height makes them the perfect size for holding up your favorite books. Crafted by LINLEE LL MFG INC, these bookends are original and add a unique touch to any antique furniture collection. The bookends are made to last and have stood the test of time. These classic bookends are a great addition to any book lover's collection. EXTRA PERCENT OFF, LOOK FOR THE SALE
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$87.00 Shipping Location: Amsterdam - Erasmusparkbuurt West, Netherlands For China (& rest of Asia) & US allow at least 2 to 3 weeks. Depending on the situation it can take up to 1.5 month. / / ¦ Silk book. ¦ The condition ... moreis beautiful. ¦Shaft size/approximate 185.0 cm x 44.5 cm.
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$10.04 Shipping Condition: Unspecified Location: LONDON, United Kingdom PROVENANCE: "The War in the Air"; by H.A. Jones; Published by the Clarendon press 1937, Oxford. DATE PRINTED: 1937. CONDITION: Good; suitable for framing. ... moreThe image below shows an enlarged cross section from the centre of the map to show the level of printed detail.
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$5.55 Shipping Location: Cambridge, United States One edge is raw. Opposite side may or may not have prints or text which may or may not be related to one shown. Your opinion may differ.
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$8.95 Shipping Location: Branch, United States His sculpted, papier-mâché face masks were used in plays and dances and often in his own paintings and illustrations. They were used in masques or miracle ... moreplays in New York City at venues like the New York Coffee House.
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$33.93 Shipping Location: Seubersdorf, Germany Amsterdam, Pieter Mortier 1704. Magnificent engraving from 1704, from "Nouveau Theater d'Italie". -- Leaf mass approx. 63x53cm. Plate approx. 51x39cm. ... more-- very well preserved. || || Splendid engraving from 1704. From "Nouveau Theater d'Italie". -- in good condition. || || This is an original! - No Copy! - No reprint! --Original! - No emphasis! - No copy! ||Tags: Joan Blaeu (1596 1673)Order number: 201830.
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$4.99 Shipping Location: Fairview, United States Land Book of the Borough of Manhattan City of New York, published in New York by Bromley & co., 1955. A facsimile copy of the title page will also be ... moreincluded for authenticity. There are a couple of updates on most of these map that are not obvious unless you look for them.
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$8.95 Shipping Location: Branch, United States His sculpted, papier-mâché face masks were used in plays and dances and often in his own paintings and illustrations. They were used in masques or miracle ... moreplays in New York City at venues like the New York Coffee House.
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Free Shipping Location: Zelienople, United States There are over 6,000 enlarged photographs in the 464 page book. Use as a coffee table book or give as a gift to that one amazing theatre friend. Each ... moresucceeding decade produced more starts, more supporting players, and more plays.
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$5.95 Shipping Location: Provincetown, United States This bookmark has a Kabuki mask design in red, black, white and blue.
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$6.95 Shipping Location: Branch, United States The last issue of Theatre Magazine was published on April 1931. The magazine had two other editors by its end: Perriton Maxwell and Stewart Reach. On ... moreApril 26, 1925, a celebration was held in honor of Theatre Magazine’s 25th anniversary.
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$6.00 Shipping Location: Bolivia, United States & for Treas., and for a ".piece of Music (We'll raise dat roof to night)" paid by W.A. Mangler. Also including a generic "Receipt" for music furnished ... moreto the club by Chas. Bollen and the club paid Geo.
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$6.95 Shipping Location: Branch, United States The last issue of Theatre Magazine was published on April 1931. The magazine had two other editors by its end: Perriton Maxwell and Stewart Reach. On ... moreApril 26, 1925, a celebration was held in honor of Theatre Magazine’s 25th anniversary.
$20.00 Shipping Location: Parkman, United States Original 1922 Plat Book or Atlas of an eastern area of Cleveland Ohio. Exceptionally rare. Euclid Avenue - Millionaires Row. The book is in very worn, ... moreheavily used condition, but is complete and holds rarely detailed mind tripping minute windows to this city, and life here.
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$7.00 Shipping Location: Rockville, United States Up for sale is a great. Large, antique map of a small set of blocks in N.W. DC. This map has property specific detail of the area between T Street and ... moreW Street and stretches from the 13th Street to 7th Street. This area is now referred to as the Shaw Neighborhood. Children's Hospital(area 272) is no longer located at the corner of 13th and W Streets. The Lincoln Theatre now sits at 1215 U Street(bottom left corner of Area 273) This is also part of what we now call the U Street Corridor. This map measures approximately 28 1/2 x 22 1/2 inches. Including the border area. Property specific detail. Map is in color. VERY RARE. This map is from the Real Estate Plat-Book of Washington. District of Columbia. Vol. 1. Comprising the entire North-West Section from the Original Plats of Squares& Subdivisions and Additions upon record in the office of the Surveyor of the City of Washington" Constructed under the direction of and published in 1892 by Griffith M. Hopkins, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Maps this early and showing this much detail of Washington D.C. are VERY SCARCE. The map has fantastic coloring to it. Lots of color coding to represent various attributes(white/stone building. Pink/brick building, yellow/frame building, if it looks like an envelope/a stable or shed, and black& white dotted/green house etc. Map in generally good condition(not perfect but pretty nice condition) Some browning and small chips or creases at edges. Map is blank on the reverse side. There is a crease up the middle where it was originally bound. The map has some small tears and chips around the edges. A brown square stain can be found in the middle of the right edge and the middle of the left edge of the map. Caused by the original binding. There are some black scuff marks along the left edge. There are a few pencil marks left by a previous owner. There are some creases in the paper, but they do not affect the map, as well as some other stains here and there. Some other dings here and there. This map is a great piece o
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$44.99 Shipping Location: Ivanhoe, Australia After the death of Jodocus Hondius the Elder in 1612, work on the two atlases, folio and miniature, was carried on by his widow and sons, Jodocus II and ... moreHenricus, and eventually in conjunction with Jan Jansson in Amsterdam.
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$14.99 Shipping Location: Ivanhoe, Australia 1623-335 editions published by Henricus alone. 1633-41 5 editions in conjunction with Jan Jansson. A surviving contract dated March 2, 1630 reveals that ... moreHenricus Hondius and his partner Joannes Janssonius hired engravers to produce a number of new map plates copying the work of Jodocus – now in the hands of the Blaeu firm.
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$44.99 Shipping Location: Ivanhoe, Australia (Par Le Snr. D Anville MDCCXLVI). (I have included an image of the map of the map when it is complete). D Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon 1697-1782. ... moreDate: - 1756. The outnumbered French particularly depended on the Indians.
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$33.86 Shipping Location: Seubersdorf, Germany Amsterdam, Pieter Mortier 1704. Magnificent engraving from 1704, from "Nouveau Theater d'Italie". -- Leaf mass approx. 63x53cm. Plate approx. 48x38cm. ... more-- very well preserved. || || Splendid engraving from 1704. From "Nouveau Theater d'Italie". -- in good condition. || || This is an original! - No Copy! - No reprint! --Original! - No emphasis! - No copy! ||Tags: Joan Blaeu (1596 1673)Order number: 253161.
$7.52 Shipping Condition: Used Location: SALFORD, United Kingdom Britt, Russ (January 4, 2010). Archived from the original on October 31, 2020. Retrieved January 4, 2010. "AFI's 100 Years.100 Movie Quotes" (PDF). Archived ... morefrom the original (PDF) on July 16, 2011.
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$9.00 Shipping Location: Singapore 14 x 21 cm. Good condition.
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$8.95 Shipping Location: Branch, United States Peck received her arts education from the Minneapolis School of Fine Arts and was employed as a magazine illustrator from 1906 to 1940. Peck resided in ... morean art colony in Leonia, New Jersey with her collaborator and husband, artist John Scott Williams.
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$10.00 Shipping Location: Houston, United States They depict 300 years of Los Angeles area history, though the final hundred had yet to occur. Very good. It reveals"Union Station off to a grand start" ... moreand,"At Santa Monica, a hopeful Port Los Angeles.".
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$8.95 Shipping Location: Branch, United States Peck received her arts education from the Minneapolis School of Fine Arts and was employed as a magazine illustrator from 1906 to 1940. Peck resided in ... morean art colony in Leonia, New Jersey with her collaborator and husband, artist John Scott Williams.
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$9.99 Shipping Location: Ivanhoe, Australia This fine steel-plate engraved original antique print was engraved by Fenner Sear & co. in 1831 (dated) and was published by Hinton, Simpkin & Marshall, ... moreLondon inThe History and Topography of the United States: Illustrated with a series of views, drawn on the spot, and engraved on steel.
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$8.00 Shipping Location: Bulgaria The map is printed in Leipzig, Germany, by the Bibliographishes Institut in 1890. This original, authentic antique map was a part of old German book. ... moreoriginal old German map – a double page book plate.
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$6.95 Shipping Location: Branch, United States The last issue of Theatre Magazine was published on April 1931. The magazine had two other editors by its end: Perriton Maxwell and Stewart Reach. On ... moreApril 26, 1925, a celebration was held in honor of Theatre Magazine’s 25th anniversary.
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$15.60 Shipping Location: Corunna, United States This original 1928 plat map of a section of Jersey City Hudson County NJ is from a plat book of Jersey City published by G.M. Hopkins Co.of Philadelphia ... more1928. This is just one of 48 different numbered plates.
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$8.95 Shipping Location: Branch, United States [11] In 1946, Flagg published his autobiography, Roses and Buckshot. Apart from his work as an illustrator, Flagg painted portraits which reveal the influence ... moreof John Singer Sargent. In 1948, he appeared in a Pabst Blue Ribbon magazine ad which featured the illustrator working at an easel in his New York studio with a young lady standing at his side and a tray with an open bottle of Pabst and two filled glasses sat before them.
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$10.04 Shipping Condition: Unspecified Location: LONDON, United Kingdom The Globe Theatre. On the Bankside, as it appeared in the Reign of King James I Antique copperplate engraved print on stiff. Good quality paper, 1834 ... moreTitle of map: The Globe Theatre. On the Bankside, as it appeared in the Reign of King James I' The image below shows an enlarged cross section from the centre of the map to show the level of printed detail: DATE PRINTED: The date of publication stated on the title page of the volume within which the print was published was 1825. The publication date printed on the sheet itself is 11th October 1810. However. Evidence from elsewhere in the volume suggests that this was printed in the 1834 second edition. IMAGE SIZE: Approx 29.0 x 21.5cm. 11.25 x 8.5 inches(Large) ARTIST/CARTOGRAPHER/ENGRAVER: Unsigned. Enlarged From An Engraved View Of London. Made About The year 1612 PROVENANCE: ``Theatrum Ilustrata Graphic And Historic Memorials. Ancient Playhouses, Modern Theatres, Other Places Of Public Amusement In The Cities And Suburbs Of London& Westminister With Scenic And Incidental Ilustrations From The Time Of Shakspear To The Present Period`` edited by Rob Wilkinson TYPE: Antique copperplate engraved print on stiff. Good quality paper VERSO: There is nothing printed on the reverse side. Which is plain CONDITION: Good; suitable for framing. Please check the scan for any blemishes prior to making your purchase. Virtually all antiquarian maps and prints are subject to some normal aging due to use and time which is not obtrusive unless otherwise stated. I offer a no questions asked return policy- see below. AUTHENTICITY: This is an authentic historic print. Published at the date stated above. I do not offer reproductions. It is not a modern copy. The term'original' when applied to a print means that it was printed at the first or original date of publication; it does not imply that the item is unique. Print' means any image created by applying an inked block to paper or card under pressure by any method including wood engraving, steel engraving, copperplat
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$3.00 Shipping Location: Denver, United States First edition. 128 pages. Book condition is VG+ with toning along spine, particularly along back spine. Text and illustrations are clean. Slipcase is ... morebowed.
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$4.99 Shipping Location: Fairview, United States Land Book of the Borough of Manhattan City of New York, published in New York by Bromley & co., 1921. A facsimile copy of the title page will also be ... moreincluded for authenticity. It is handcolored probably with the use of stencils typical of the period.
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$6.95 Shipping Location: Branch, United States The last issue of Theatre Magazine was published on April 1931. The magazine had two other editors by its end: Perriton Maxwell and Stewart Reach. On ... moreApril 26, 1925, a celebration was held in honor of Theatre Magazine’s 25th anniversary.
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$33.93 Shipping Location: Seubersdorf, Germany Amsterdam, Pieter Mortier 1724. Magnificent copperplate engraving after a drawing by Joan Blaeu from 1724, from "Nouveau Theater d'Italie". -- Leaf mass ... moreapprox. 63x52.5cm; Plate approx. 58x46cm. -- very well preserved. || || Splendid engraving after a drawing by Joan Blaeu from 1724. From "Nouveau Theater d'Italie". -- in good condition. || || This is an original! - No Copy! - No reprint! --Original! - No emphasis! - No copy! || || Joan Blaeu (1596 1673) was a Dutch cartographer, the son of renowned cartographer, atlas maker and publisher Willem Blaeu. He and his brother Cornelius took over the studio after the death of their father in 1638. He then became the official cartographer of the Dutch East India Company.Order number: 201322.
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$33.32 Shipping Location: Seubersdorf, Germany Antwerp, Plantin 1588. Rare engraved map from: "Epitome du theater du monde d'Abraham Ortelius", printed in Antwerp by Plantin in 1588. The editor was ... morePhilip Galle. The Latin edition appeared under the title "Theatrum orbis terrarum". With French text on the back. -- Sheet dimensions: approx. 11x15cm. -- well preserved. || Rare engraved map out of: "Epitome du theater du monde d'Abraham Ortelius", printed in Antwerp by Plantin in 1588, published by Philip Galle. With French text on the back. -- in very good condition. || Lit.: Annales Plantiniennes 25; Voet 1833; Koeman, III, p. 75/50; van der Krogt IIIA (332:01). || This is an original! - No emphasis! - No copy! -- This is an original! No copy! - No reprint!Order number: 232043.
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$6.95 Shipping Location: Branch, United States The last issue of Theatre Magazine was published on April 1931. The magazine had two other editors by its end: Perriton Maxwell and Stewart Reach. On ... moreApril 26, 1925, a celebration was held in honor of Theatre Magazine’s 25th anniversary.
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$10.00 Shipping Location: New York, United States The dust cover is shelf worn on the edges.
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$6.95 Shipping Location: Branch, United States The last issue of Theatre Magazine was published on April 1931. The magazine had two other editors by its end: Perriton Maxwell and Stewart Reach. On ... moreApril 26, 1925, a celebration was held in honor of Theatre Magazine’s 25th anniversary.
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$10.04 Shipping Condition: Unspecified Location: LONDON, United Kingdom Antique map, c1914. DATE PRINTED: c1914. 'Theatre of War on the German East Frontier'. Title of map:'Theatre of War on the German East Frontier'. TYPE: ... moreAntique map. AUTHENTICITY: This is an authentic historic print, published at the date stated above.
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$33.96 Shipping Location: Seubersdorf, Germany Amsterdam, Pieter Mortier 1704. Magnificent copperplate engraving after a drawing by Joan Blaeu from 1704, from "Nouveau Theater d'Italie". -- Leaf mass ... moreapprox. 30x24cm. -- very well preserved. || || Splendid engraving after a drawing by Joan Blaeu. From "Nouveau Theater d'Italie" (1704). -- in good condition. || || This is an original! - No Copy! - No reprint! --Original! - No emphasis! - No copy! || || Joan Blaeu (1596 1673) was a Dutch cartographer, the son of renowned cartographer, atlas maker and publisher Willem Blaeu. He and his brother Cornelius took over the studio after the death of their father in 1638. He then became the official cartographer of the Dutch East India Company.Order number: 244809.
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$6.95 Shipping Location: Branch, United States The last issue of Theatre Magazine was published on April 1931. The magazine had two other editors by its end: Perriton Maxwell and Stewart Reach. On ... moreApril 26, 1925, a celebration was held in honor of Theatre Magazine’s 25th anniversary.
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$8.95 Shipping Location: Branch, United States Hoff was born in Bronx, New York. One of his recurring characters is a walrus-mustached man who eventually appeared as the father in his daily Tuffy, ... moredone for the King Features Syndicate from 1939 to 1950.
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$7.00 Shipping Location: Rockville, United States Up for sale is a great. Large, antique map of a small set of blocks in N.W. DC. This map has property specific detail of the area between E Street and ... moreH Street and stretches from the President's House to 13th Street. The U.S. Treasury Department still sits in the same place. Pennsylvania Avenue is no longer open to vehicle traffic from 15th Street over to 17th Street, between Lafayette Square and The White House. The New York Avenue Presbyterian Church still sits at the corner of New York Avenue and H Street(Area 251) and the Church of the Epiphany is still located on G Street(Area 252) The New National Theatre in Area 254 is where today's National Theatre still stands. The historic Willard Hotel can still be found at 1401 Pennsylvania Avenue(Area 225) This map measures approximately 28 1/2 x 22 1/2 inches. Including the border area. Property specific detail. Map is in color. VERY RARE. This map is from the Real Estate Plat-Book of Washington. District of Columbia. Vol. 1. Comprising the entire North-West Section from the Original Plats of Squares& Subdivisions and Additions upon record in the office of the Surveyor of the City of Washington" Constructed under the direction of and published in 1892 by Griffith M. Hopkins, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Maps this early and showing this much detail of Washington D.C. are VERY SCARCE. The map has fantastic coloring to it. Lots of color coding to represent various attributes(white/stone building. Pink/brick building, yellow/frame building, if it looks like an envelope/a stable or shed, and black& white dotted/green house etc. Map in generally good condition(not perfect but pretty nice condition) Some browning and small chips or creases at edges. Map is blank on the reverse side. There is a crease up the middle where it was originally bound. The map has some small tears and chips around the edges. A brown square stain can be found in the middle of the right edge and the middle of the left edge of the map. Caused by the original binding. There are
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$24.99 Shipping Location: Greece Set includes 4 puppets from the famous Greek "Karagiozis" Shadow Theater play. Sound features include the Karagiozis play "Alexander the great and the ... morecursed snake". Can be a great addition in any Karagiozis collection!
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1753 J.B. ROUSSEAU THEATER MACHIAVELLI MANDRAKE FLORENCE, ANTIQUE BOOK LEATHER
Oeuvres de Jean-Baptiste Rousseau” Title page missing- book was published during 18th century; London MDCCLIII(1753) Tome quatrieme(Volume IV) Contents: Les Ayeux Chimeriques ou La Comtesse de Critognac(comedy) La Mandragore* Tiree de l’italien de Machiavelli(comedy/ scene in Florence. Italy) Jason- opera, Venus et Adonis- opera, Poesies en musique; Prologue des Amours de Pan(opera comique) Dialogue sur l’Opera des Quatre Saisons, Lettre sur le Vert-vert, Au Pere Brumoy, A Monsieur de Lassere. Text in french. 326 pages. 14 x 8.5 x 2 cm. Fair/Good condition(title page missing, foxing, yellow/brown stains, water- stains on all pages, few creased inner pages’ corners, some splotchy leaves, minor piece of paper missing from few leaves’ margin not affecting text at all, slight smell, worn cover where stains, scratches, rubbed/discoloured/splotchy ... moreparts, cracks near spine, holes, tiny tears/creases, pieces missing from its corners/edges and bent corners, worn spine where stains, cracks, scratches, rubbed/discoloured/splotchy parts, tears/creases. gilded ornaments fading, pieces missing& both labels missing, book does not close perfectly) Shipment fees' values(via registered mail) domestic and to other countries: $6& $9 respectively. For additional information concerning the displayed item. Do not hesitate to email me. Note: Jean-Baptiste Rousseau(1671-1741) was a French poet. Rousseau began with the theatre. For which he had no aptitude. A one-act comedy, Le Café. Failed in 1694, and he was not much happier with a more ambitious play, Le Flatteur(1696) Or with the opera Venus et Adonis(1697) In 1700 he tried another comedy. Le Capricieux, which had the same fate. He then went with Tallard as an attaché to London, and, in days when literature still led to high position, seemed likely to achieve success. His misfortunes began with a club squabble at the Café Laurent, which was much frequented by literary men, and where he indulged in lampoons on his companions. A shower of libellous and s
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1782 ANTIQUE BOOK ROUSSEAU THEATER NARCISSUS, THE VILLAGE SOOTHSAYER, PYGMALION
Theatre et Poesies Diverses” par Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Tome sixieme(Volume VI) Published in London during the year MDCCLXXXII(1782- unspecified publisher) Contents: Narcisse ou l’Amant de lui-meme(comedy) Les Muses galantes(ballet/ scene: Mount Parnassus) Le Devin du village(intermede) Lettre a M. le Nieps, Pygmalion(scene lyrique in Tyre, Phoenicia now Lebanon) Pieces en vers-Epitre a M. de l’Etang vicaire de Marcoussis, Fragment d’une epitre a M.B. L’Allee de Silvie. Lettre sur la musique francoise, Lettre d’un symphoniste. Hardcover binding. Leather spine. Gilt ornaments on spine. Text in french. 282 pages. 12.5 x 8 x 1.5 cm. Good+ condition(foxing, yellow/brown stains, few water-ink- stains too, few creased pages’ corners, paper creasy on few leaves, minor piece of paper missing from few leaves’ margin not affecting text though, few ... moresplotchy pages, slight smell, worn spine where stains, cracks, scratches, holes, rubbed/discolored/splotchy parts, gilded ornaments fading and from which pieces are missing, worn cover where stains, scratches, cracks near spine, rubbed/discolored/splotchy parts and slightly bent corners) Shipment fees' values(via registered mail) domestic and to other countries: $6& $9 respectively. For additional information concerning the displayed item. Do not hesitate to email me. Note: Jean-Jacques Rousseau(1712-1778) was a major Genevan philosopher. Writer, and composer of 18th-century Romanticism. His political philosophy heavily influenced the French Revolution. As well as the overall development of modern political, sociological and educational thought. His novel, Émile: or. On Education is a seminal treatise on the education of the whole person for citizenship. His sentimental novel. Julie. Ou la nouvelle Héloïse. Was of great importance to the development of pre-romanticism and romanticism in fiction.
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playwright Carlo Goldoni life & works theater 1822 antique book italian text
Memorie di Carlo Goldoni per l’istoria della sua vita e del suo teatro” Tomo III. Prato. Per I F. Giachetti, MDCCCXXII- 1822. Hard-bound. Italian text. Number of pages: 256. Dimensions: 18.5 x 12 x 2 cm. Good condition– some defects that do not affect text. Preserved parts. Shipping costs $13 for registered letter worldwide. EU rate: $12 Carlo Osvaldo Goldoni(25 February 1707– 6 February 1793) was an playwright and from the. His works include some of Italy's most famous and best-loved plays. Audiences have admired the plays of Goldoni for their ingenious mix of wit and honesty. His plays offered his contemporaries images of themselves. Often dramatizing the lives, values, and conflicts of the emerging. Though he wrote in French and Italian. His plays make rich use of the. Regional vernacular, and colloquialisms. Goldoni also wrote under ... morethe and title"Polisseno Fegeio. Pastor Arcade, which he claimed in his memoirs the" of Rome" bestowed on him. Goldoni. A prolific writer, is best known for his comic play. Which has been translated and adapted internationally numerous times. Normal 0 false false false EL X-NONE X-NONE
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1823, Antique book, Greek theater, drama, comedies, Socrates, Aristophanes
1823. Antique book in french. Greek drama, comedies, Aristophanes& Socrates engravings 21 cm height. 464 pages
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1876. ANTIQUE BOOK SET. A. DE MUSSET: PLAYS. FRENCH THEATER. 3 VOLS. LEATHER
ALFRED DE MUSSET COMÉDIES& PROVERBES COMPLETE WORK IN 3 VOLUMES ILLUSTRATED WITH FRONTISPIECES PARIS CHARPENTIER ET Cie 1876 SMALL FORMAT: 12 X 8.5 CM. VIII + 493 + 461 + 463 PP. TEXT IN FRENCH PERIOD HALF LEATHER WITH RAISED BANDS AND GILT LETTERING ON SPINE MARBLED ENDPAPERS TIGHT BINDINGS WEAR TO SPINES AND BOARDS AS SHOWN IN PHOTOS CORNERS BUMPED LIGHT FOXING THROUGHOUT This is one of a number of antiquarian books we have for auction without reserve Please view my other items for sale We will respond to any comments or queries as quickly as possible. Payment We happily accept Paypal. Bank transfers are also accepted. Payment is appreciated within 7 days of invoicing. Shipping All of our books will be shipped from Lyon(France) We ensure that all items sold are packed securely and professionally. Once payment has been received ... morewe do our best to make sure all orders are shipped within two businnes days. Returns Returns are accepted within 14 days but we do request that you contact us before returning any item. inkFrog Analytics. Alfred Louis Charles de Musset-Pathay( French: 11 December 1810– 2 May 1857) was a French dramatist. Poet, and novelist. Along with his poetry. He is known for writing La Confession d'un enfant du siècle( The Confession of a Child of the Century. Autobiographical) from 1836.
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ANTIQUE FRENCH BOOK 1894 LES VIEUX GARCONS Comedy Plays Leather Title THEATER
HAD FUN BUYING BOOKS AT THE FLEA MARKETS IN PARIS LAST MONTH ~ ANTIQUE BOOK ~ THIS IS 1 of 2 this book is pictured on the left and is the thinner of the 2 PRETTY MARBLED COVER ~ FRONT& BACK ~ WITH LEATHER TITLE PLATE HAND-MADE PAPER PAGES ~ THICK& ROUGH EDGES FIRST ISSUE DATED 1865 ~ THIS ISSUE DATED 1894 TWO PLAYS IN ONE BOOK by VICTORIEN SARDOU TITLED"LES VIEUX GARCONS ~ COMEDIE" It's a comedy(play) about Old Boys and"LA FAMILLE BENOITON" PAGE 65 IS LOOSE BUT STILL IN PLACE PAPER IS DARK AROUND THE EDGES FROM AGE BINDING STILL IN GOOD CONDITION STILL HAS THE SILK PAGE MARKER measures 5.5" x 8" x 1.25" please see separate listing for the 2nd book: Les Femmes Fortes" happy to combine shipping please email if questions thanks for looking and Good Luck Bidding!
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1812. ANTIQUE BOOK. FLORIAN'S PLAYS. THEATER. FRENCH LITERATURE. LEATHER
T H É Â T R E DE FLORIAN TOME SECOND. VOLUME 2 ONLY.COMPLETE IN ITSELF. PARIS CHEZ ANT. AUG. RENOUARD MDCCCXII- 1812 13 X 8.5 CM. 247 PP. TEXT IN FRENCH PERIOD FULL LEATHER WITH GILT ON SPINE AND BOARDS MARBLED ENDPAPERS/ MARBLED EDGES ENGRAVED FRONTISPIECE TIGHT. WELL-PRESERVED EARLY 19th CENTURY LEATHER BINDING(CORNERS BUMPED) INTERIOR IN GOOD CONDITION LIGHT FOXING THROUGHOUT This is one of a number of antiquarian books we have for auction without reserve Please view my other items for sale We will respond to any comments or queries as quickly as possible. Payment We happily accept Paypal. Bank transfers are also accepted. Payment is appreciated within 7 days of invoicing. Shipping All of our books will be shipped from Lyon(France) We ensure that all items sold are packed securely and professionally. Once payment has been received ... morewe do our best to make sure all orders are shipped within two businnes days. Returns Returns are accepted within 14 days but we do request that you contact us before returning any item. inkFrog Analytics. Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian(March 6. 1755 château of Florian, near. September 13. 1794, was a and romance. His mother. A Spanish lady named Gilette de Salgues, died when he was a child. He was brought up by his grandfather and studied at. His uncle and guardian. The. Who had married a niece of. Introduced him at the château de and in 1768 he became page at in the household of the. Who remained his friend throughout his life. Having studied for some time at the school at he obtained from his patron a captain's commission in the dragoon regiment of Penthièvre. He left the army soon after and began to write comedies. And was elected to the in 1788. On the outbreak of the he retired to. But he was soon discovered and imprisoned; and though Robespierre's death spared him, he died a few months later still in prison. To modern readers. Florian is chiefly known as the author of pretty fables well suited as reading for the young, but his contemporaries prai
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1798 THEATER VOLTAIRE TRAGEDIES SEMIRAMIS ORPHAN OF CHINA CATILINA, ANTIQUE BOOK
Normal 0 false false false EL X-NONE X-NONE“Lycée ou Cours de Littérature Ancienne et Moderne” par J. F. Laharpe. Tome dixieme(Volume X) Published/printed by H. Agasse in Paris during the year 1798/1799(An VII) Contents: De la Tragedie dans le dix-huitieme siecle- Suite du Chapitre III: Theatre de Voltaire* Merope. Semiramis, Parallele d’Electre et d’Oreste, Rome sauvee, L’Orphelin de la Chine, Tancrede, Olympie et autres pieces de la vieillesse de l’auteur. Hardcover binding. Leather spine. Text in french. 442 pages. 20 x 13 x 2.5 cm. Good+ condition(foxing, yellow/brown stains, some water- stains, few creased inner pages’ corners, some splotchy leaves, minor piece of paper missing from few leaves’ margin not affecting text at all, slight smell, worn cover where stains, scratches, rubbed/discoloured/splotchy parts, minor cracks ... morenear spine and bent corners, worn spine where stains, cracks, scratches, rubbed/discoloured/splotchy parts, gilded ornaments fading& rubbed/cracked labels) Shipment fees' values(via registered mail) domestic. To EU and to other countries: $7, $16& $21.5 respectively. For additional information concerning the displayed item, do not hesitate to email me. François-Marie Arouet(1694-1778) Better known by the pen name Voltaire, was a French Enlightenment writer. Historian and philosopher famous for his wit and for his advocacy of civil liberties. Including freedom of religion and free trade. Voltaire was a prolific writer. Producing works in almost every literary form including plays, poetry, novels, essays, and historical and scientific works. He wrote more than 20,000 letters and more than 2,000 books and pamphlets. He was an outspoken supporter of social reform. Despite strict censorship laws and harsh penalties for those who broke them. As a satirical polemicist. He frequently made use of his works to criticize intolerance, religious dogma and the French institutions of his day. Voltaire was one of several Enlightenment figures(along with Montesquieu. John Locke.
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1770 ANTIQUE BOOK THEATER SOLE HEIR, CARNIVAL OF VENICE, TRAGEDY PALMYRA SYRIA
Works of Jean-François Regnard” Tome quatrieme(Volume IV) Published by Libraires Associes in Paris during the year MDCCLXX(1770) Printed by Didot. This volume includes 4 comedies. A tragedy& a ballet. Contents: Le Légataire Universel(comedy/ scene in Paris) La Critique du Légataire(comedy en prose et en un acte) Les Souhaites(comedy) Les Vendanges ou Le Bailli d’Asnieres(comedy/ scene in Asnieres) Sapor(tragedy/ scene in Palmyra, Syria) Le Carnaval de Venice(ballet) Poésies diverses; Orphee aux enfers(opera) Epitres; A Monsieur l’Abbe Bentivoglio, A Monsieur Quinault, Sur le Mariage– stances, Stances, Chanson pour Mademoiselles Louson, Satyre contre les Maris. Nicely preserved l eather binding. Gilt ornaments on spine. Text in french. 404 pages. 14.5 x 8.5 x 2.5 cm. Good+/very good condition(few inner binding issues. ... moreBook does not open/close perfectly, hole on inner margin of first blank leaf, foxing. Yellow/brown stains, few minor water- stains, few creased pages’ corners/edges, minor piece of paper missing from few leaves’ margin not affecting text, some smell, worn cover where stains, scratches, slightly bent corners, minor cracks near spine and rubbed/discolored/splotchy parts, worn spine too where scratches, cracks, stains, gilded ornaments partial fading and rubbed/discoloured/splotchy parts) Shipment fees' values(via registered mail) to EU and to other countries: $12& $13.5 respectively. For additional information concerning the displayed item. Do not hesitate to email me. Note: Jean-François Regnard(1655-1709) the most distinguished. After Molière. Of the comic poets of the seventeenth century" Was a dramatist. Born in Paris. Who is equally famous now for the travel diary he kept of a voyage in 1681. Regnard inherited a fortune from his father, a successful merchant who had given him an excellent classical education; he then increased it, he affirms, by gambling. He took to traveling. And on a return voyage from Italy in 1678 was at the age of twenty-two capt
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1772 ANTIQUE BOOK THEATER DRAMA 2 COMEDIES TRIUMPH OF THE AUTUMN, STRANGE MAN
Oeuvres Dramatiques de Nericault Destouches. De l’Académie Françoise” Tome septieme(Volume VII) Published by Arkstee& Merkus in Amsterdam/ Leipzig during the year MDCCLXXII(1772) Contents: Le Triomphe de l’Automne– prologue de la Fausse Agnes ou du poete Campagnard. La Fausse Agnes ou le poete Campagnard( comedy/ scene in Poitou) L’Homme singulier( comedy/ scene in Paris) Hardcover binding. Leather spine. Text in french. 254 pages. 17.5 x 10.5 x 2.5 cm. Good condition(inner binding issues. Book does not open perfectly, binding not so tight, foxing, yellow/brown stains, some water- stains, few creased pages’ corners, piece of paper missing from few pages’ margin not affecting text at all, few leaves merely creasy, some leaves more-foxed-than-the-average, defect on a leaf as shown on one of the uploaded photos, maybe few minor ... moretears too, some smell, worn cover where stains, holes, scratches, cracks near spine, minor pieces missing from its corners/edges, rubbed/discoloured/splotchy parts and slightly bent corners, worn spine too where stains, rubbed/discoloured/splotchy parts, gilded ornaments partial fading, scratches, cracks, fragile parts, holes, tiny tears/creases, leather partially unmounted from spine’s lower part and from which pieces are missing) Shipment fees' values(via registered mail) to EU and to other countries: $12& $13.5 respectively. For additional information concerning the displayed item. Do not hesitate to email me. Philippe Néricault Destouches(9 April 1680– 4 July 1754) was a French playwright who wrote 22 plays. Destouches was born at Tours. In today's department of Indre-et-Loire. When he was nineteen years of age. He became secretary to M. de Puysieux, the French ambassador to Switzerland. In 1716 he was attached to the French embassy in London, where he remained for six years under abbé Dubois. He later contracted a marriage with Dorothea Johnston. Lancashire lady; however. The marriage was not avowed for some years. In 1727 he portrayed his domestic cir
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1825 ANTIQUE BOOK HISTORY OF THEATER IN 18thC. DRAMA TRAGEDY COMEDY, CREBILLON
Lycée ou Cours de Littérature Ancienne et Moderne” par J. F. Laharpe. Tome dixieme(Volume X) Published by Mame& Delaunay-Vallee in Paris during the year 1825. Printed by Mame Aine. Angers. Contents: Among the contents: Suite du Theatre de Voltaire; Tancrede. Olympie et autres pieces de la vieillesse de l’auteur, Des Tragiques d’un ordre inferieur; Theatre de Crebillon* pp.82-205) Lagrange-Chancel, Lamotte, Piron, Lefranc de Pompignan, Lanoue, Guymond de la Touche, Chateaubrun, Lemiere, Saurin et Debelloy, De la Comedie dans le dix-huitieme siecle; Examen de cette question: Si l’art de la Comedie est plus difficile que celui de la Tragedie, Destouches, Pieron& Gresset, Boissi& Lesage, Legrand, Fagan, Lamotte, Pont-de-Veyle, Desmahis, Barthe, Colle, Marivaux, Saint-Foix, Champfort, Comedie mixte ou Drame- Lachaussee. Leather ... morebinding. Gilt ornaments on spine. Text in french. 442 pages. 11.5 x 7.5 x 3 cm. Good condition(inner binding issues, book does not open perfectly, foxing, yellow/brown stains, some water stains too, few splotchy or merely splotchy leaves, some creased pages’ corners, minor piece of paper missing from few leaves’ margin/corners/edges not affecting text at all, few leaves more-foxed-than-the-average, few tiny tears, some smell, worn spine where stains, cracks/scratches, holes, rubbed/discoloured/splotchy parts, gilded ornaments fading, fragile parts, tears/creases, piece of leather unmounted from spine’s surface at its upper part and from which pieces are missing, worn cover where stains, scratches, pieces missing from its corners/edges, cracks near spine, bent corners, tears/creases, fragile parts and rubbed/discoloured/splotchy parts) Shipment fees' values(via registered mail) to EU and to other countries: $12& $13.5 respectively. For additional information concerning the displayed item. Do not hesitate to email me. Note: Jean-François de La Harpe(1739-1803) was a French playwright. Writer and critic. La Harpe was born in Paris of poor parents. His father. Who
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