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BERLIN, Irving. BERLIN, Irving.

Songs from "This is the Army"

New York: This is the Army, Inc., 1942. New York: This is the Army, Inc., 1942]. First edition. Presentation copy, inscribed on the front free endpaper to United States Army Colonel Walter J. Currie, Chief of the Entertainment and Recreation Division of the United States Army: "For Walter Currie/with my.....

Price: $2,500.00

Item #68540 Dramatic Time-piece:. John BROWNSMITH

BROWNSMITH, John.

Dramatic Time-piece:. or perpetual monitor. Being a calculation of the length of time every act takes in the performing, in all the acting plays at the Theatres-Royal of Drury-Lane, Covent-Garden, and Hay-Market, as Minuted from repeated Observations, during the Course of many Years Practice. As also The Time of Night when Half-Price will be taken, and the certain Period when any Play will be over.

London: J. Almon, 1767. London: J Almon 1767 First Edition. Small octavo (6 3/8 x 3 5/8 inches; 160 x 95 mm). [4], 75, [5]pp. We could find no copies of this at auction in over 100 years. Full later drab paper boards. Printed paper labels on front board and.....

Price: $1,500.00

Item #64622 Memoirs of the Life of David Garrick, Esq. Thomas DAVIES

DAVIES, Thomas. GARRICK, David.

Memoirs of the Life of David Garrick, Esq. Interspersed with Characters and Anecdotes of His Theatrical Contemporaries. The Whole Forming a History of the Stage, Which Includes a Period of Thirty-Six Years.

London: Printed forthe Author, and Sold at His Shop in Great Russell-Street, 1781. . DAVIES, Thomas. Memoirs of Life of David Garrick. Interspersed with Characters and Anecdotes of His Theatrical Contemporaries. The Whole Forming a History of the Stage, Which Includes a Period of Thirty-Six Years. London: Printed for the.....

Price: $750.00

DICKENS, Charles.

Not So Bad As We Seem (Playbill).

Manchester: The Amateur Company of the Guild of Literature and Art, 1852. Early Playbill Starring Charles Dickens [DICKENS, Charles]. "Not So Bad As We Seem" [Playbill]. Manchester: The Amateur Company of the Guild of Literature and Art, 1852. Matted framed and glazed. Playbill measures 19 x 8 3/4 inches and.....

Price: $3,500.00

HAMMERSTEIN II, Oscar.

Manuscript Lyrics for "One Foot, Other Foot" from the Musical "Allegro"

NP, 1947. NP: 1947. Full Description: [HAMMERSTEIN II, Oscar]. Manuscript Lyrics for "One Foot, Other Foot" from the Musical "Allegro" . [N.p.n.d, c.a. 1947}. One sheet letterhead, onion skin paper with "Oscar Hammerstein, 2nd" printed in blue at top left margin (11 x 8 1/2 inches; 281 x 216 mm).....

Price: $4,500.00

SHAKESPEARE, William.

Life and Death of King John.

London: Printed for Philip Chetwinde, 1664. Full Description: [SHAKESPEARE, William]. The Life and Death of King John. [London: Printed for P(hilip) C(hetwinde), 1664]. [Excerpted from the Third Folio, second issue]. [11] leaves (pp. 305--326). (12 x 8 3/8 inches; 307 x 213 mm). Ornamental initial and head-piece. Modern quarter calf.....

Price: $5,500.00

Item #68958 Autograph Letter Signed. George Bernard SHAW

SHAW, George Bernard.

Autograph Letter Signed. “G. Bernard Shaw.”.

London, 1898. 8220;G. Bernard Shaw.” London: 1898. Full Description: SHAW, George Bernard. Autograph Letter Signed. “G. Bernard Shaw.” 29 Fitzroy Square W. London: 23rd April, 1898. Autograph letter signed “G. Bernard Shaw.” Letter addressed to "Mrs. Bloomfield Zeisler" famous Austrian concert pianist. Four pages on two octavo sheets (8 x......

Price: $2,500.00

Item #68957 Typed/Autograph Letter Signed. George Bernard SHAW

SHAW, George Bernard.

Typed/Autograph Letter Signed. “G. Bernard Shaw.”.

London, 1898. 8220;G. Bernard Shaw.” London: 1898. Full Description: SHAW, George Bernard. Typed/Autograph Letter Signed. “G. Bernard Shaw.” 29 Fitzroy Square W. London: 27th April, 1898. Typed letter signed “G. Bernard Shaw.” with a manuscript post script at the bottom in Shaw's hand. Letter addressed to "Mrs. Bloomfield Zeisler" famous.....

Price: $2,500.00