Theater from Kate Mitas, Bookseller

San Francisco, 1892. Good. 7-1/2 x 5-1/4 inches. Bifolium, [4]pp. Cream silk printed in brown, with brown and white illustration of Shakespeare to last page. Horizontal fold line; small stain to first leaf; fraying to fore-edges. Silk souvenir program for the opening shows at Stockwell's Theatre, which operated from 1892-1894 at 11 Powell St. in downtown San Francisco.… Read more about this item

New York: Cameron's Steam Presses, [1848]. About Good. 23 x 9 inches. Broadside. Yellow stock printed in black, with specifics about the location, date and price of admission written in red pencil in the appropriate locations and to the upper margin. Worn and creased; loss to upper margin, affecting legibility of the name of the hotel (possibly "Vermont… Read more about this item

San Francisco: Children's Ballet Theatre, [1947]. Good. Four placards varying slightly in size, most approximately 18 x 12 inches; eight illustrated costume designs and one set design, 18 x 15 inches. Placards printed in blue on white stock; one placard is a mock-up, with holograph lettering in red, black and brown. Costume and set designs in pencil and… Read more about this item

13-3/4 x 9 inches. Unpaginated issues, approx. 300pp total. Includes a total of 27 complete issues: Vol. 1, Nos. 1-12 (including two different issues of No. 10); Vol. 2, Nos. 1-12; and Vol. 3, Nos. 1-3, plus the first two leaves of No. 5. Bound in dark brown cloth with gilt lettering to front board, issues mimeographed on different colored… Read more about this item

New York: Shapiro, (1907). Good. 35 x 27 cm. [6]pp. Light blue cover printed in black and white. Light dampstaining to lower corner of first leaf; small ink notation to cover; several short tears to edges, discreetly repaired with tape. Introduced by the Peerless Comedienne Miss Mabel Hite.OCLC locates 6 holdings.

New York: W. B. Gray & Co., (1898). First edition. Good. 35 x 27 cm. [6]pp. Buff paper printed in black. Several short tears to edges, discreetly repaired with tape; light soiling to last page. Billed as telling "a story of life's 'other side' taken from an actual occurrence," this song centers around a "fallen" woman who "is… Read more about this item

Boston: Walter H. Baker & Co., (1878). Later printing. Wraps. Near Fine. 7-1/2" x 4-3/4". 58 pp. Tan wrappers printed in black, b&w frontispiece. Later printing, circa 1900. Upper corner slightly bumped throughout, otherwise a nearly fine copy.

Boston: Oliver Ditson Company, (n. d.). Later printing. Wraps. Very Good. 7-1/2" x 5". Undated, circa 1880s. Pink wrappers printed in black, lightly worn and with minor loss to extremities, toning to rear wrapper.

Clyde, Ohio: A. D. Ames, (1880). Later printing. Wraps. Near Fine. 7-1/2" x 5". [25], [7, ads] pp. Orange wrappers printed in black, with the stamp of a Boston distributor, Walter H. Baker & Co. Later printing, circa 1888. Small crease with minor tear to corner of rear wrapper and hint of minor discoloration to title page, else… Read more about this item

Boston: Walter H. Baker & Co., (1886). Wraps. Very Good. 7-1/2" x 4-3/4". 76 pp + ads. Grey wrappers printed in black. Light wear to extremities, including short tears to the wrapper joints; faint vertical crease. Still, an uncommonly clean and well-preserved copy. Scarce.