Performance Art
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Going Clear
by Lawrence Wright
Lawrence Wright is a graduate of Tulane University and the American University in Cairo, where he spent two years teaching. He is a staff writer for The New Yorker, and the author of one novel, God’s Favorite, and six previous books of nonfiction, including In the New World; Saints and Sinners; Remembering Satan; and The Looming Tower, which was the recipient of many honors--among them, The Pulitzer Prize, the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, and the New York Public Library’s Helen...
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Tosca
by Giacomo Puccini
Libretto in Italian by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica with English translation.
Performance Art Books & Ephemera
The World of the Theatre
by Corrigan
Glenview, Illinois: Scott, Foresman and Co., 1979. Lavishly illustrated with color and B&W photos, drawings, and art. Pages [360] clean, unmarked, binding tight and square. Illustrated case binding, clean, colors bright, rubbed, a little shelf wear. PO's name at ffep. The origins of this book date back to 1975 when the author taught Introduction to Theater classes at the University of Wisconsin. His concern is to explore the nature of theatre as a direct and immediate experience. Media Mail,...
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€9.45
I Pretend to Know, A Performance: Ida Applebroog
by Applebroog, Ida
Dyspepsia Works, 1979. Paperback. Very Good. 0x0x0. 16 page paperback has identical burgundy illustrations on most pages, interspersed are two pages with phrases. The cover has a museum stamp, yellowing and some spine bends, pencil date inside front cover Jan 5, 1980. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011
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€47.26
The Tragedy of King Richard the Second
by Shakespeare
NY: Signet classic, The New American Library, 1963. Pages with light age tanning at edges but clean, unmarked, binding tight and square. Covers mostly clean, colors bright, spine and extremities with a little wear. Edited by Kenneth Muir, General Editor: Sylvan Barnet. Revised and updated bibliography. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and climate controlled shop. All are inspected by me and will have...
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€7.56
Rollin' and Tumblin' : The Postwar Blues Guitarists
by Obrecht, Jas [editor]
Miller Freeman Books / United News & Media Publications, 2000. Complete number line [1 - 5] at copyright page. Pages [453 including index] clean, unmarked, binding tight and square. No remainder marks. Covers clean, colors bright, no reading creases at spine, minimal display indications. Illustrated throughout with B&W photographs. Small specks at rear and exterior are part of the design. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed...
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€13.70
IMAGES FROM THE WORLD BETWEEN: The Circus in 20th Century American Art.
by Gustafson, Donna
Cambridge MA: MIT Press, 2001. Illustrated by full color and black & white throughout. First edition. Extended card wraps. 4to. pp. 184. Index. As New. Exhibit catalogue for Hartford, Sarasotta and Austin Exhibits (2001-2) with essays byEugene R. Gaddis, Ellen Handy, Karal Ann Marling, and Lee Siegel. Wonderful visual memoir of an expired performing art form..
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€42.53
Korea Through Her Arts
by Kim Ki-Mun
Yesul Chunchu Sa, 1964. Good- in Good- DJ. Text block is clean and beautiful but completely wavy (may be due to adhesive used to attach color plates to pages). Binding is beginning to split at front flyleaf. DJ is torn, abbraided, and creased but in tact. Appendix pamphlet laid in. Book includes 6 records of Korean Folk Music. Text is in English and Korean. Photo is of the copy we have here at Barbed Wire Books.
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€56.71
COWBOY DANCES: A Collection of Western Square Dances with a foreword by Sherwood Anderson.
by Shaw, Lloyd
Caldwell: Caxton Printers Ltd, 1939. Illustrated by Janet Vallis blue and white endpapers; B/W frontis and photographs throughout. First (SD edition. Decorative cloth. Small 4to. pp. 375. Index, Glossary. Near Fine/Lacks jacket. Overall page toning, no ownership..
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€33.08
Television
by J. Richard Johnson
Book Condition: Very Good. Some wear at corners. See photos.
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€14.18
How to Become a Magician for Fun and Profit
by Graham. Walter B
Self Published Book. Good. Hardcover. Hard Cover. cloth has split at front spine ditch, but not affected the integrity of the book, which is still tight, bright, clean and square. Self-published First Edition; no date.
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€14.18
Spemanns goldene Buch Des Theaters. Eine Hauskunde fŸr Jedermann. Herausgegeben unter Mitwirkung von Rudolph GenŽe, Max Grube, Robert Hessen, Paul Lindau, Victor Ottmann, Ernst V. Possart, Gotthilf Weisstein, Eugen Zabel u.a.
Berlin & Stuttgart: Verlag W. Spemann, 1902. Illustrated by ports, plates, text illustrations and reproductions. First edition. (Series) Spemann's Hauskunde Band V. Gold and burgundy illustrated cloth, beveled edges, marbled edges, orange printed endpapers, double column format. Thick 18mo (18cm). pp. [viii], Nrs.1217, [13] Register (index), [12] Ads with color covers for other 4 titles in series, [2] and original perforated "Das Museum" ad. About Very Good. Marbling on edges faded,...
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€37.81
Playbill May 2001, Volume 117, Number 5
by Samelson, Judy; Editor
NY: Playbill Incorporated, 2001 66pp. Spine edges of wraps have many small creases. Wraps have scuffs and scratches. Fore edge of front wrap has small surface tears. Lower tip of rear wrap has small creases. Text is unmarked. . First Printing. Paperback. Good Plus. Magazine.
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€14.13
Blue Peter Special Assignment: Venice and Brussels
by Barnes, Edward & Dorothy Smith
London UK: Pan Books, 1974. A Piccolo Original Edition. Illustrated with 14 color photographs and B&W drawings by Sara Silcock. Pages [92 plus 3 pgs publisher ads] clean, unmarked, binding tight and square, light age tanning. Covers mostly clean, colors bright, a little edge and general wear. Based on the Blue Peter Special Assignment program on BBC television. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free...
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€4.73
Symptoms of Withdrawal: A Memoir of Snapshots and Redemption
by Lawford, Christopher Kennedy
Doubleday Large Print Home Library, 2005. Dust jacket clean, crisp, colors bright, minor display indications. Pages [710] clean, unmarked, binding tight and square. No remainder marks. Illustrated with two 16-page sections of B&W photographs. Black boards, clean, bright gilt lettering. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and climate controlled shop. All are inspected by me and will have qualities...
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€8.98
Broadcast Voice Handbook: How to Polish Your On-Air Delivery
by Utrio, Kaari
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.: Bonus Books Inc, 1990. Complete number line at copyright page. Illustrated with B&W photographs. NON price-clipped dust jacket [$ 26.95] in new archival mylar, clean, crisp, colors bright, minor edge wear. Pages [264 including index] clean, unmarked, binding tight and square. Gray boards, clean, red cloth spine, white lettering. Advice from over 100 TV and radio directors; basic vocal anatomy; vocal exercises; common voice problems; methods for marking copy to aid breathing...
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€22.68
SOPRANOS: THE BOOK, Special Collector's Edition, The.
by Martin, Bret
New York: Time, Inc. (HBO), May 2007. Illustrated by photographs throughout. Stated First Printing (1) of First edition. Gloss pictorial card wraps. 4to. pp. 126, [2]. Near Fine. Light edge wear to cover. Contains 6 chapters. ISBN 10: 10933821876; ISBN 13: 9781933821870..
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€18.90
Species Design
by Giger, H.R
Beverly Hills, California, U.S.A.: Morpheus International, 1995. Illustrated throughout with color and B&W art reproductions. Pages [86] clean, unmarked, binding tight and square. Covers clean, colors bright, a little edge and general wear, two corner creases. Record of a filmed ballet choreographed for five dancers, integrating them ino a three-dimensionsal environment of Giger's paintings, directed and written by Max Sieber, and produced by the Swiss television DRS. Media Mail, Priority &...
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€23.63
Anne Baxter in "APPLAUSE", Music by Charles Strouse, Lyrics by Lee Adams based on the film "All About Eve" and the original story by Mary Orr.
by Comden, Betty and Adolph Green, Book by
New Jersey: Norfe Enterprises, [1970]. Illustrated by Clyde Smith cover, b/w stills and ports. First thus edition. Stapled wraps. 4to. pp. [20]. VG. Light wear and offset. Joseph Kipness & Lawrence Kasha in Association with 1970 Tony Award for Best Musical..
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€14.18
DRAMA EX LIBRIS, Part 2 Of the Edwin Francis Edgett Library, The Stage.
by Edgett, Edwin Francis 1867-1946
Roxbury, MA: Nathaniel Dame & Co, n.d.. Stated first edition. Japanese Stab bound by KTB in Acid Free (AF) cloth, AF marbled eps, printed AF parchement topboard label. Signed by "First Ed. First Issue, Nat Dame". 4to. pp. [36]. Good. 514 entries on washed and archival repaired foxed brittle paper, some pages edge chipped. Scarce typed entries of part two of the extensive stage library of the Editor of the Boston Transcript. [We rebind and restore books and manuscripts]..
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€47.26
Industrial Light & Magic: The Art of Special Effects
by Thomas G. Smith
Stated First Edition, with complete number line.
Book is in Near Fine condition, with corners very lightly bumped. Pages clean and tight.
Dust jacket is in Near Fine condition, with light edgewear, mostly at corners.
Book is in Near Fine condition, with corners very lightly bumped. Pages clean and tight.
Dust jacket is in Near Fine condition, with light edgewear, mostly at corners.
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€56.71
Who's Who in Country Music
by Gregory, Hugh
United Kingdom: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1993. Pages [262 including index] clean, unmarked, binding tight, slight lean to spine, mild discoloration at page edges. Covers clean, colors bright, a little edge wear. Usual ex-libri markings. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and climate controlled shop. All are inspected by me and will have qualities and/or flaws described.. First Edition. Trade Paperback....
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€4.73
PUPPETRY JOURNAL. 17 Miscellaneous Issues and 1963 Membership Directory Puppeteers of America, The.
by Michael, Vivian, Ed
Ashville, OH., 1960-1963. Illustrated by b&w 8-page centerfold photographs in 15/17 issues (not in Membership Directory or issues with annual meeting event). First edition. 18 volumes. Stapled wraps, color printed card covers. 8vo (23cm). pp. about 36 each. VG+ to F. Light soil, stain and/or small dots of foxing to several covers, all internally fine. Volume XII, Nos. 3-6; Volume XIII, Nos. 1-4 and 6; Volume XIV, Nos. 2-3, 4/5, 6; Volume XV, Nos. 1-3. The Puppeteers of America initially issued...
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€255.20
The First 30 Years of Agatha Christie's THE MOUSETRAP 1952 - 1982
by Saunders, Peter [presenter]
London UK: Theatreprint Ltd,, 1983. Illustrated throughout with B&W and some color photos and art reproductions. Pages [55] clean, unmarked, staple binding sound. Covers clean, colors bright, a little edge and minor general wear, short creases across spine. The history of the world's longest running play. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and climate controlled shop. All are inspected by me and...
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€11.34
Kanye West Presents Thank You and You're Welcome
by Kanye West
Super Good LLC, 2009. spiral_bound. Good. 6x0x5. Unmarked, text appears free of highlighting, underlining and writing. Spiral softcover book, cover shows edge and color rubbing at back bottom corner edge near spine, some corner, edge and shelf wear from regular use. A book that is currently OOP / NP (Out-Of-Print edition / No Longer in Print ), uncommon, a first edition, collectable or hard to find. SuperGood LLC. 2009. Ships in box, quickly and with care.
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€92.41
Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio) Libretto
NY: The Metropolitan Opera Guild, 1991. Pages [123] clean, unmarked, binding tight and square, one tiny spot at front page edges. Covers clean, colors bright, a little edge wear, one small corner bend. Libretto text in German on left hand page and corresponding text in English on right hand page; text of synopsis in English only. PO's name penned at half title page. Libretto by Johann Gottlieb Stephanie the Younger based on the opera by Christoph Friedrich Bretzner; English Translation by Susan Webb,...
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€42.53
Eldridge "The House That Helps": Plays & Entertainments 1937 + 1938
Eldridge Entertainment House, Inc Pages browning but clean, unmarked, staple binding sound, slight bow. Covers mostly clean, spine and extremities with a little general wear, a one inch tear at front. Includes the order blank and envelope. A catalogue of royalty and non-royalty plays which could be ordered under different payment plans. The company also sold entertainment guide books, books of readings for High School and Adults, Dialog and Recitation books for children, drills and folk dances, novelty...
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€7.56
