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St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts 40 Years  (forty)
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St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts 40 Years (forty)

by Dyer, Julie & Tasson, Steve (editors); (with) Sarah Pinder; Heather Lacey; Lawrence Westlake; (with intro by) Fiona Reid -(re St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts)-

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Used - Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
2010
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780973879216
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Toronto: St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts , 2010. -----The scan you see is the book you get. Large soft cover (roughly) 11" by 8 3/4" (inches), flat uncreased spine, true square tight & clean, over 160 pages filled with photos ( colour and b & w) through-out, Near Fine condition. Check out the scans. . First Edition. Soft Cover… Read more about this item
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The Weyward Sisters:  Shakespeare and Feminist Politics
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The Weyward Sisters: Shakespeare and Feminist Politics

by Callaghan, Dympna; Helms, Lorraine; Singh, Jyotsna G

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Used - Near Fine
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
1994
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780631177982
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Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, 1994. -----The scan you see is the book you get. Large soft cover/trade, tight clean and square, flat uncreased spine, 164 pages, Near Fine condition. "In this fresh alternative to traditional Shakespeare studies, Dympna Callaghan, Lorraine Helms, and Jyotsna Singh address Shakespeare''s works in terms of, amongst other things, the feminist history of sexuality, the ideology of romantic… Read more about this item
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Bernard Shaw, (The Life of George Bernard Shaw) Vol. 1: 1856-1898 - The Search for Love; Vol 2: 1898-1918 - The Pursuit of Power; Vol 3; 1918-1950 - The Lure of Fantasy; -(vol 1, 2, & 3 book set of "Bernard Shaw")- -(hard covers with dust jackets)-
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Bernard Shaw, (The Life of George Bernard Shaw) Vol. 1: 1856-1898 - The Search for Love; Vol 2: 1898-1918 - The Pursuit of Power; Vol 3; 1918-1950 - The Lure of Fantasy; -(vol 1, 2, & 3 book set of "Bernard Shaw")- -(hard covers with dust jackets)-

by Holroyd, Michael

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Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
1st Editions Various Years
Published
1988
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780701133320
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London: Chatto & Windus, 1988. -----The scans you see are the books you get. All three are black cloth with gilt & blue or green or pink design on spines, pictorial endpapers, (viii) 486, (ix) 421, (ix) 544 pages plus a total of 96 pages of b & w photos through-out the 3 books, with no mention of additional printings… Read more about this item
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The Norton Shakespeare:  Based on the Oxford Edition- 2 Volumes - Tragedies & Comedies  -(two Volumes in The Norton Shakespeare" series)-
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The Norton Shakespeare: Based on the Oxford Edition- 2 Volumes - Tragedies & Comedies -(two Volumes in The Norton Shakespeare" series)-

by Shakespeare, William; Greenblatt, Stephen; Cohen, Walter; Maus, Katharine Eisaman; Howard, Jean E.; Gurr, Andrew

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Used - Near Fine
Edition
2nd & 3rd Printings
Published
1997
Binding
Paperback
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€42.40

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New York: W. W. Norton & Co, 1997. -----The scans you see are the books you get. Both large soft covers are square clean and tight, flat uncreased spines, xiv, 1144, xiv, 1066 pages with b & w illustrations through-out, both books are in Near Fine condition. (some of the) Contents of both books include: Preface / Shakespeare's World… Read more about this item
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Shakespeare & the Greek Romance:  A Study of Origins
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Shakespeare & the Greek Romance: A Study of Origins

by Gesner, Carol

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Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1970
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780813112206
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Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, 1970. -----The scan you see is the book you get. Green cloth with gilt, headband, x, 216 pages, Near Fine condition, dust jacket is in Near Fine condition. "In this carefully researched study, Miss Gesner seeks to relate for the first time the Greek romances to Elizabethan drama. Herein is collected what is… Read more about this item
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Poison, Play, and Duel:  A Study in Hamlet
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Poison, Play, and Duel: A Study in Hamlet

by Alexander, Nigel

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Used - Very Good Plus
Jacket Condition
No Jacket as Issued
Edition
First Edition
Published
1971
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780803207721
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Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press / Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1971. -----The scan you see is the book you get. Black faux leather hard cover, headband, x, 212 pages plus 4 page of b & w plates, Very Good Plus condition with a small rubbed spot on front board, else Near Fine, no jacket, most likely never issued with… Read more about this item
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Medical Mind of Shakespeare - Wounds & Surgeons, Sex in Shakespeare, Drugs Herbs & Poisons, Mental Illness, The Madness of Lear Hamlet & Timon, Vernereal Disease - 'The Pox', Physicians, Epileptics, The Elements & The Humours, On Sacks & Sherris, +++
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Medical Mind of Shakespeare - Wounds & Surgeons, Sex in Shakespeare, Drugs Herbs & Poisons, Mental Illness, The Madness of Lear Hamlet & Timon, Vernereal Disease - 'The Pox', Physicians, Epileptics, The Elements & The Humours, On Sacks & Sherris, +++

by Kail, Aubrey C.; foreward by Bryan Gandevia

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Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good Plus
Edition
First Edition
Published
1986
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780864330130
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Balgowlah, NSW: Williams & Wilkins, 1986. -----The scan you see is the book you get. Black cloth with gilt, headband, yellow silk attached book marker, 320 pages with b & w photos, plus 24 full page colour plates, Near Fine condition, dust jacket is in Very Good Plus condition with fiant rubbing (check out the scans). "With plentiful illustrations chosen… Read more about this item
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Who's Who in Shaw  - fifth volume of the "Who's Who" series
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Who's Who in Shaw - fifth volume of the "Who's Who" series

by Hartnoll, Phyllis; foreword by W. A. Darlington

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Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good Plus
Edition
First Edition First Printing
Published
1975
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780241890974
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London: Elm Tree Books, 1975. -----The scan you see is the book you get. Green cloth with gilt on spine, viii + 247 pages, no names, Near Fine condition, dust jacket is in Very Good Plus condition price clipped with a lttle toning to back cover (check out the scans). "Phyllis Hartnoll lists alphabetically all his characters - more than… Read more about this item
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The Art of Playgoing  - by the Author of "Letters from Greenroom Ghosts"

The Art of Playgoing - by the Author of "Letters from Greenroom Ghosts"

by Brown, John Mason

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
First Edition First Printing
Published
1936
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: W. W. Norton & Co , 1936. - Green cloth, spine rebound, ex-library with stamps & pocket, ,204 pages, green top edge, check out the scan, tight square anc clean, minor edge wear. Contents include: Prologue: Playgoers Good and Bad / The Theatre In and Out of Print / The Will to Makebelieve / The… Read more about this item
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Sticks & Stones: The Donnellys Part One ...( performed at the Tarraton Theatre in Toronto on Nov. 24, 1973 ) --by the author of "The St Nicholas Hotel, Wm Donnelly, Prop  --(The Donnellys Part (2) II)"

Sticks & Stones: The Donnellys Part One ...( performed at the Tarraton Theatre in Toronto on Nov. 24, 1973 ) --by the author of "The St Nicholas Hotel, Wm Donnelly, Prop --(The Donnellys Part (2) II)"

by Reaney, James

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition First Printing
Published
1975
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780888780478
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Erin Ontario: Press Porcepic , 1975. ....51 page soft cover, with b & w photos, with township maps as end papers, tigh clean and square, former owners name C.Clarke on end papers, with some writing in (very little), minor rubbing, " Of the "Black Donnelly" fame. I was thinking of listing this Play in the "Horror" catalog , because… Read more about this item
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The Hidden Shakespeare:  A Study of the Poet's Undercover Activity in the Theatre

The Hidden Shakespeare: A Study of the Poet's Undercover Activity in the Theatre

by Jameson, Thomas H

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Used - Near Fine
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Very Good Plus
Edition
First Edition
Published
1967
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Funk & Wagnalls , 1967. ....Black cloth with gilt on spine, headband, purple top edge, deckle front edge, 168 pages, no names, small line of white out on inside front board, dust jacket has minor rubbing/edge wear. "To William Shakespeare, working actor-play-wright, the banning of books, the deleting of passages from plays by the censor, and the closing… Read more about this item
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Swept Clean Off Her Feet:  A Farce in One Act

Swept Clean Off Her Feet: A Farce in One Act

by Frampton, Ray W.

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Used - Good Minus
Edition
First Thus
Published
1938
Binding
Paperback
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Chicago: The Dramatic Publishing Company, 1938. ....26 pages, soft cover, soiling to covers and some inside pages, one page has a closed 2" tear, edge wear to covers, no indication of reprint or editon, check out the scans... First Thus. Paper Wraps. Good Minus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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The Penguin Dictionary of the Theatre .... Penguin Reference Books

The Penguin Dictionary of the Theatre .... Penguin Reference Books

by Taylor, John Russell

Condition
Used - Very Good Plus Plus
Edition
2nd Revised and Updated Edition
Published
1970
Binding
Paperback
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Middlesex England : Penguin Books, 1970. ....304 clean pages, tight clean and square, former owners name on inside front cover, minor shelf wear. "Second Edition - Revised: A world guide to past and present in the theatre, containing detailed information about: Plays / Players / Playwrights / Dramatic Theory, Critics / Dramatic Schools, Academies, Leagues, Clubs /… Read more about this item
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