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Judith, a Play in Three Acts, Founded on the Apocryphal Book of "Judith"

Judith, a Play in Three Acts, Founded on the Apocryphal Book of "Judith"

by BENNETT Arnold

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1919
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Hardcover
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London: Chatto & Windus, 1919 fabric cloth boards with paper title label to spine, 125pp+ 32pp publisher catalogue at rear, spare title label tipped in between final page and the catalogue, very minor age related faint scattered foxing, almost not worth mentioning as it is so minor. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.… Read more about this item
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Paul Jenkins Anatomy of a Cloud
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Paul Jenkins Anatomy of a Cloud

by JENKINS Paul

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1983
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780810911550
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New York: Abrams, 1983 DW has faint impression to front where it was used to rest paper on and it left an indentation through to the DW (but no ink or anything) also light uniform soiling from dust and handling, the rear panel has some bubbling to the lamination, 270pp large heavy book, fully illustrated throughout in colour… Read more about this item
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The Dramatic Works of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan with a Memoir of His Life
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The Dramatic Works of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan with a Memoir of His Life

by SHERIDAN Richard Brinsley

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First Thus
Published
1861
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Hardcover
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London: Henry G Bohn, 1861 embossed cloth ( uniform for this 'library' edition) surface rubbed, hinges cracked and opened, original chocolate endpapers intact, frontis foxed, tissue guard dust soiled, 563+1pp advert, some foxing or soiling to rear pages, still a tight unmarked copy but with handling wear and soiling, spine head chipped. First Thus. Decorative Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo -… Read more about this item
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Bringing the News from Nowhere

Bringing the News from Nowhere

by ROSSELSON Leon and Jini Rawlings

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1992
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ISBN
9780951995808
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Wembley Park: Fuse Records, 1992 tidy copy, 320 pages, wire spiral bound, 125 songs with musical notation and lyrics/ text of this prolific songwriters works . First Edition. Wire Bound. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9? - 12" tall.
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Akhnaton a Play in Three Acts

by CHRISTIE Agatha

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1973
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Hardcover
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London: Collins, 1973 unclipped DW has light edge rubbing and a few short tidy edge tears, faintly faded spine, book itself is near fine, rare play by Agatha Christie treating of the monotheistic sun-worshipping Pharaoh (whom some claim to have later become known as Moses). First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.
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Queen the Definitive Biography

by JACKSON Laura

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1999
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780749920296
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London: Piatkus, 1999 near fine in same DW, UK first edition, unclipped dust jacket, 247pp + plates, 'biography' of the band Queen. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.
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The Facts of Life and Other Dirty Jokes

by NELSON Willie

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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
2002
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780375507311
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New York: Random House, 2002 stated first edition with number line 24689753 which is correct for Random House first editions, near fine in same dustwrapper, 232pp illustrated, autobiography by country singer Willie Nelson. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.
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Italian Contemporary Art

Italian Contemporary Art

by GHILARDI Claudio & MELANI Vanni

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Used - Good
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Good
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Paperback
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Pistoia: Tellini 266pp in white wraps printed with title and in a DW over this. DW is split to the spine fold upper half of upper joint, peice chipped from bottom lower corner also. book has some waterstaining to top corner at the rear of the book not affecting text or illustrations. a catalogue that accompanied an exhibition. undated but… Read more about this item
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The Big Fat One: The Collected Sketchbooks of Coop

by COOP

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Edition
First Edition
Published
2002
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780971237438
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Los Angeles: Aperient Press, 2002 High quality production of Coop's finest work collected together in over a 1000 pages. Contains regular Devil Girls, Devil Guy, numerous comic style pages and one off pages with a subtle social comment in Coop's own wry style. Cool Cars, Robots, characters and Ratfink also included. THIS COPY IS WITHOUT THE SLIPCASE. Otherwise tidy used… Read more about this item
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Ends and Odds, plays and sketches

Ends and Odds, plays and sketches

by BECKETT Samuel

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Used - Good
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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1977
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780571109784
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London: Faber, 1977 Nine short dramatic works by the Nobel Prize-winning author of Waiting for Godot, ex-library, tape residue onto boards, stamps to free end paper, half title and copyright pages, shelf number in white to DW spine. DW has minor adhesive residue to edges from a removed plastic sleeve otherwise VG. 104pp . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Very… Read more about this item
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This Is a Call: The Life and Times of Dave Grohl
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This Is a Call: The Life and Times of Dave Grohl

by BRANNIGAN Paul

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
2011
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780007391219
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London: Harpercollins, 2011 unclipped dust jacket with UK price, tidy copy with minor handling, first hardback edition in UK, xi 388pp + plates, rear dust jacket fold in flap creased. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.
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Four By Truffaut , the Adventures of Antoine Doinel

by TRUFFAUT Francois Trsl Helen g Scott

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1971
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Paperback
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1971 softcovered, light rubbing to spine edges, strip of clear tape to the inside edge of the front cover, pen name to fep, 320pp b&w photos in text, screenplays for The 400 blows, Love at twenty, Stolen kisses and Bed and board. . First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over… Read more about this item
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Plays and Players Magazine (6 Issues 1970-1972)

by Various

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First Edition
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Paperback
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London: Hansom Books 6 issues; vol 17 # 6 March 1970 / v 18 #9 (213) June 1971 / v 18 #11 (215) Aug 1971 / v18 # 12 (216) Sept 1971 / v 19 # 1 (217) Oct 1971 / v 19 #12 (228) Sept 1972 all are large format stapled magazines on sized art paper with black… Read more about this item
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Textual Poachers: Television Fans & Participatory Culture

Textual Poachers: Television Fans & Participatory Culture

by JENKINS Henry

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1992
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Paperback
ISBN
9780415905725
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London: Routledge, 1992 An ethnographic study of communities of media fans, their interpretative strategies, its social institutions and cultural practices. Jenkins focuses on fans of popular TV programmes, including Star Trek and The Professionals. also Doctor Who and Blakes 7. VG trade paperback. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.
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Twilight Bar, an Escapade in Four Acts
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Twilight Bar, an Escapade in Four Acts

by KOESTLER Arthur

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Used - Very Good
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Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1945
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Hardcover
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1945 price clipped dust jacket sun faded to spine, some edge wear and rubbing, short splits to spine ends, first UK issue, bookplate to paste down of G E ROTH ( George Emmanuel Roth ) 76pp, a play, George Emanuel Roth was educated in Vienna, emigrated to New Zealand in 1938, and worked in the Travis Radiological… Read more about this item
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Henrik Ibsen's Prose Dramas Edited By William Archer 5 Volumes

by IBSEN Henrik Edited By William ARCHER

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1890
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Hardcover
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London: Walter Scott, 1890 5 vols, vols 1, 2 &4 are uniform green cloth with bevelled edges and gilt titling to covers and spines, spine ends and corners of rubbed and with short edge splits, top edge gilt; vols 3 & 5 are undated and the cover titling and publisher name at foot of spine is blind instead of… Read more about this item
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Faust a Tragedy
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Faust a Tragedy

by GOETHE Johann Wolfgang Von Trsl Bayard Taylor

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Edition
reprint
Published
1889
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Hardcover
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London: Ward Lock, 1889 part of the Minerva Library of famous books, translated in original metre with copious notes, authorised edition, includes biographical introduction and Retzsch's plates (folding). xxviii, 636pp +8pp adverts. green cloth titled and decorated in black, original floral endpapers intact and tidy, minimal foxing to prelims, old ink name top title page dated 8/7/92. small oval… Read more about this item
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Berioska Dance Company of Moscow and National Russian Orchestra ( New Zealand Tour 1970)

Berioska Dance Company of Moscow and National Russian Orchestra ( New Zealand Tour 1970)

by EDGLEY Michael & Gosconcert Moscow

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Edition
Second Edition
Published
1970
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Paperback
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New Zealand: Michael Edgley, 1970 (200 gram rate) stapled pictorial wrappers, 24pp, illustrated with photographs, tour programme of the August tour. Second Edition. Printer Wrapper. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9? - 12" tall.
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Cats Souvenir Brochure

Cats Souvenir Brochure

by WEBBER Andrew Lloyd & T S Eliot

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Edition
reprint
Published
1983
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Paperback
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London: Dewynters Ltd, 1983 (200 gram rate) minor crease to lower corner of rear wrapper otherwise tidy copy, 20pp full colour throughout, souvenir brochure to the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical. reprint. Printer Wrapper. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9? - 12" tall. Booklet.
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When You Were Sweet Sixteen, Music from The Jolson Story

When You Were Sweet Sixteen, Music from The Jolson Story

by THORNTON James

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London: Herman Darewski Music Publishing Co (200 gram rate) worn, has been folded vertically and horizontally, tape repair not browned, some minor edge chips, undated, priced at 1', stationer's stamp to cover, single sheet folded to make 4pp. Newsprint Broadside. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9? - 12" tall.
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