NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. 1st Edition. Hardcover. All first editions in dustjackets, which are generally very good; the Mozart title's is tanned and the Constant Images's is stained along the edges. More
London: William Heinemann, 1936. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Three volume set in slipcase with pictorial pastedown of b&w photo of Coward. Uniform bindings, purple cloth, spines fade. The first toiw volumes are 2nd printings, the third volume is a first printing/ Slipcase worn, soiled. Internals of books fine. More
NY: Boni & Liveright, 1928. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Polished, aqua-blue cloth, gilt-stamped titles, decorated endpapers. Original dustjacket re-assembled but missing half of spine and corner sections. More
London: William Heinemann, 1938. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Anti-Hitler play performed in Washington DC in 1935, as Hitler occupied the Rhineland. This, the English edition, follows the London premiere of the play in 1938 as Hitler occupied Austria and bombed Spain. Signed by 27 members of the cast, including leads Raymond..... More
NY: Mitchell Kennerly, 1921. 1st Edition Thus. Hardcover. First hardcover and first US edition (by Kennerly in 1921) after the first edition in illustrated paper covers (Chapbook, London in 1920). This copy with the rare and very fragile blue, thin paper dustjacket printed in black. Clean book - no names..... More
NY: Brentano's, 1926. Hardcover. "The Miracle Edition". Clean, solid better than very good copy. No names, inscriptions, bookplates. etc. 8vo, gilt-stamped charcoal linen, top edge stained orange, decorated endpapers, xxxv, 381, lavishly illustrated with b&w and color plates. Laid in are promotional materials for performances of The Miracle at the..... More
NY: P F Collier & Son, 1910. 1st Edition. Hardcover. A remarkably well preserved copy. Large 4to, pictorial covers, amply illustrated with photographs and period decoration. Aside from edgewear on the bottom, little evidence of use. THE collectible copy. More
NY: Broadway Magazine, 1900. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Five monthly issues, April 1899 - Sept 1899, some covers trimmed. Loas of photographs of long-forgotten actors, and lots of advertisements. Bound in red cloth, gilt titles front and spine. The cover for the April issue is missing, otherwise nicely preserved. More
NY: Harper& Brothers, 1908. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition, 8vo, purplish, patterned cloth front and spine with gil titles, 111p. Inscribed with a quote from the play) by playwright on the ffe: " " 'I'll make them lsiten to me' p. 89 charles Rann Kennedy February 14, 1924" "No one..... More
NY: Harper& Brothers, 1908. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition, 8vo, red patterned cloth front and spine with gil titles, 159p, iillustrated with scenes form the play. Inscribed with a quote (presumably from the play) by playwright on the ffe: "No one knows what chance leap may come his way upon..... More
NY: Covici Friede, 1929. 2nd Trade Edition. Hardcover. The second edition that Covici published with Friede following Covici's 1928 first edition, limited, illustrated by Reginald March. Colophon states second trade edition 2000 copies, this copy hand-numbered 653. This edition, not illustrated, dropped provocative 8-lines in two stanza at the end..... More
London: Oxford University Press, 1954. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed on the title page by Fry to Marlene Dietrich's daughter Maria Riva. Better than very good book in unclipped, soiled dustjacket. More