Allan Kornblum reading pomes. Monday Oct. 15 ... at The Sanctuary
[Iowa City: 1973]. 11" 8½" broadside on yellow paper illustrated by Dave Morice. Not in OCLC. More
[Iowa City: 1973]. 11" 8½" broadside on yellow paper illustrated by Dave Morice. Not in OCLC. More
[West Branch, Iowa: Toothpaste Press], 1973. Bifolium, 8vo, on white paper; fine. Announcing the cast of characters and production teams for each play, as well as information on Iowa Public Theatre and its sponsors. Printed by Allan Kornblum at the Toothpaste Press and signed by him in pencil. Backyard written..... More
[West Branch, Iowa: Toothpaste Press], 1973. Bifolium, 8vo, on blue paper; fine. Announcing the cast of characters and production teams for each play. Backyard written by Darrell Gray, & Jim Mulac, and The Brick Apartment by Mulac and Allan Kornblum. Among the actors are George Mattingly, Jim Mulac, Darrell Gray..... More
Providence: 1883. Folio broadside (approx. 13" x 5¾"), text in a single column beneath the running head; light toning, very good. Listing the cast of characters for this Irish drama in three acts, made for the benefit of the Brownson Lyceum, as well as a synopsis of each of the..... More
N.p. [Providence]: n.d. [ca. 1887]. Folio broadside (approx. 12" x 4¾"), text in a single column beneath the running head, light toning, very good. Listing the cast of characters for this Irish comedy in four acts, a summary of which is appended, as well as a list of the Providence..... More
[New York: May, 1896. Small 4to, pp. [14]; 10 photogravure plates of the cast members, each one signed in the lower margin (William Crane, Robert Taber, Joseph Holland, Joseph Jefferson, Nat. C. Goodwin, E. M. Holland, Francis Wilson, Mrs. John Drew, Julia Marlowe Taber, and Fanny Rice); 7-page historical introduction..... More
London: printed for R. Francklin, in Russell-Street, Covent-Garden; and sold by R. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall, 1753. 8vo, pp. iv, [4], 84; removed from binding; title leaf a little toned; all else very good. This second edition is printed the same year as the first. It is Moore's most enduring work..... More
[Iowa City: 1973]. 14½ " x 10" broadside on cheap paper; toned, else fine. Announcing the performances of The Brick Apartment and Backyard, The Room, by Harold Pinter, Snow Queen by Merle Kessler, and others. Not in OCLC. More
[Iowa City: 1973]. 12" x 9" letterpress broadside printed in black and maroon. Ostensibly designed and printed by Al Buck. Not in OCLC. More
[West Branch, Iowa: Toothpaste Press], 1973. Bifolium, 8vo, on white paper; fine. Announcing the cast of characters and production teams for each performance, as well as information on Iowa Public Theatre and its sponsors. Printed by Allan Kornblum at the Toothpaste Press and signed by him in pencil. More
Northridge: Santa Susana Press, 1979. First edition limited to 326 copies, of which 26 are lettered and signed; this is copy no. 29, signed by Saroyan; 8vo, pp. 43, [5]; title page printed in blue and black; laid in, as issued (?), is an etching by Block "Meryon Revisited 13/24..... More
London: Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper;: Leipsic: Ernest Fleischer, 1825. First edition, Leipzig issue; 8vo, 2 p.l., 37 leaves, each with 6 engraved vignette illustrations, plus another leaf showing "The Seven Ages of Man," plus 8 pages of Fleischer ads dated October, 1825, largely in German; tissue guards throughout; orig. pink..... More
New York: Brentano's, 1905. First American edition, 12mo, pp. 66; original tan wrappers printed in orange; black silk bands attached to both upper and lower covers, as issued, t.e.g.; slight break at the top of the spine, the whole lightly rubbed; very good. Published with Shaw's knowledge, but unauthorized. Laurence..... More
London: Constable and Co., Limited, 1934. First edition, 8vo, pp. viii, 802; wood-engraved title page; text in double column; together with: The Complete Plays of Bernard Shaw, London: Odhams Press Limited, [1939], 8vo, pp. viii, 1284; together in a uniform binding of three-quarter maroon morocco by Morrell for Henry Sotheran..... More
Worcester, [Mass.]: Charles Hamilton, printer, 1874. Large folio broadside approx. 43" x 28", previous folds, some toning, bottom fold rather split (but no detachment); all else very good. Mary Frances Scott-Siddons (1844-1896) was a British actor and dramatic reader. Presumably, Walker was a student at Worcester Technical Institute (now WPI)..... More
Copenhagen: G. S. Wibes Bogtrykkeri, 1866. 8vo, pp. [ii], 110; presentation copy to George Stephens from Smith, torn at spine; good in original plain tan wrappers. One of the few pre-Reformation morality plays, written by Hans Sthen who was also a lyrical poet. The title translates to ""Change of Fortune"";..... More
[Minneapolis: Coffee House Press], 1988. 11½" x 17½" letterpress broadside, tricolor. More
[London]: printed by W. Reynolds, 9 Denmark-court, Strand, 1827. Broadside, approx. 13½" x 8", light toning, else near fine. Charles Kemble (1775-1854) was one of the famous family of actors which included John Phillip Kemble, Stephen Kemble, and Sarah Kemble Siddons, all of whom were known for their Shakespearian roles..... More
[Edinburgh: 1829. Broadside, approx. 11" x 8½", light toning, else near fine. Charles Kemble (1775-1854) was one of the famous family of actors which included John Phillip Kemble, Stephen Kemble, and Sarah Kemble Siddons, all of whom were known for their Shakespearian roles. Charles Kemble's eldest son, John Mitchell Kemble..... More
New York and London: John Lane, the Bodley Head, 1903. First edition, 8vo., pp. [12], 13-132, [6]; original olive green cloth; front cover and spine stamped in gilt; t.e.g.; very good. El Dorado: a tragedy is a verse drama initially published as a book. The story is set in mid-16th..... More
[New York]: Herald Print, n.d., [1856]. Tall narrow broadside approx. 22¼" x 6" announcing the program for the week of October 27, 1856. Display type within a decorative border; some toning, else very good. Wallack opened his new theatre at 485 Broadway, having taken over Brougham's Lyceum, on September 8..... More
Providence: The Rhode Island News Company, 1891. First edition, 8vo, pp. [4], 298; portrait frontispiece, the bottom margin erose; original brown cloth, gilt-stamped spine; very good and sound. The second authoritative history. Includes transcriptions of playbills and an extensive index. More
Providence: The Rhode Island News Company, 1891. 8vo, pp. [4], 298; portrait frontispiece, original brown cloth, gilt-stamped spine; generally fine. The second authoritative history. Includes transcriptions of playbills and an extensive index. More
Sŏul Tʻŭkpyŏlsi: Hyonamsa, 1995. 8vo, pp. 655, [1]; many color illustrations showing Korean performers in theatre, puppetry, dance, and music, often in traditional costumes; fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. More