New York: Boni and Liveright, (1920). First edition. Spine ends lightly rubbed, corners just barely nicked, few small stains to bottom page edge, (not extending to pages), otherwise very good or better. Lacking dust jacket. Item #51872 More
New York: Boni & Liveright, (1922). First edition. O'Neill won the Pulitzer Prize for ANNA CHRISTIE. Minor rubbing, touch of foxing to page top edges, bit of soiling to bottom page edges, otherwise near fine, lacking the dust jacket. Item #47834 More
New York: Boni & Liveright, 1927. First edition. O'Neill's foray into philosophic spirituality, a play designed for a massive cast of over 100 actors and singers. Spine slighly darkened, lettering at base of spine somewhat faded, otherwise near fine in dust jacket slightly darkened at spine and edges, with a...... Item #47837 More
New York: Boni & Liveright, 1927. First edition. Very good to fine with attractive bookplate on verso of front endpaper; in dust jacket with tiny chips on corners and spine ends and the spine lightly tanned. A nice copy by this four-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright. Item #40944 More
New York: Boni & Liveright, 1927. First edition. "The first long play by O'Neill to be published before production"--from the dust jacket. Miniscule ink mark to front endpaper, and previous owner's ink mark to rear, otherwise near fine in dust jacket just slightly darkened at spine. Item #47833 More
New Haven: Yale Univ. Press, 1964. First edition. Shortened from the author's partly revised script by Karl Ragnar Gierow and edited by Donald Gallup. Fine in dust jacket with the barest wear. A copy for distribution in the UK with the $7.50 US price clipped from the top of the..... Item #40950 More
New York: Atheneum, 1965. First edition. Based on Mr. Odets' play with lyrics by Lee Adams to music by Charles Strouse. Near fine in very good dust jacket with light rubbing, and a few small chips, nicks and short closed tears. Item #45271 More
London: Faber & Faber, (1957). First edition. Name, place and date and "Performance September 28th, '57 at the Palace Theatre, London" in ink on front endpaper; Dorothy Tutin's name in cast list p.[10] asterisked in pencil with "Geraldine McEwan" penciled below. Otherwise, very good in very good dust jacket with..... Item #55058 More
New York: Random House, (1945). First edition. Fine in lightly soiled dust jacket with tanned spine and edge chipping, including a 1/2" chip in front panel affecting the "Th" in the title. Still, bright copy which contains a photograph of original cast, which included [James] Earl Jones, Richard Basehart and..... Item #33129 More
(New York): Dramatists Play Service, (1980). First edition. SIGNED by Patrick on title page. Fine in pale yellow, stapled paperwraps. Item #51285 More
London: Methuen & Co Ltd, (1969). First edition. Fine in about very good, price-clipped dust jacket with edgewear and chips on corners and spine ends. Item #49519 More
Northridge: Lord John Press, 1980. First edition. One of 250 SIGNED numbered copies. Fine in dust jacket. Item #32243 More
New York: Brentano's Publishers, (1925). First edition. Riley, who wrote children's books in addition to plays, was perhaps best known for her lyrics to the song “Slumber Boat.” This copy of one-act plays written for adults is INSCRIBED BY RILEY on front endpaper (without recipient) "Slumber Boat [underlined]/ 'Sail, baby..... Item #72051 More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1914. First edition. First issue binding with top edge gilt. Near fine with light rubbing to spine ends and tips; tiny bookstore label on rear pastedown. In near fine dust jacket with a touch of minor edge wear and spine mellowed. Item #33273 More
New York: Random House, (1953). First edition. A "Random House Play" illustrated with photographs of the stage production. Book and lyrics by Hammerstein, music by Rodgers. "An affectionate survey of footlight life. The town's most skillful showmen pay a fervent salute to the boys and girls who make the business..... Item #19723 More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1948. First edition. Small mark on front free endpaper, otherwise fine in dust jacket with small closed edge tear and small chip at top of front panel with a closed tear below it. A bright, attractive copy. Item #33619 More
New York: Samuel French, (1940). First edition. Illustrated with photographs of the stage production. Near fine in dust jacket with very light soiling, a few short closed tears and shallow chipping. Scarce. Item #25069 More
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co., (1942). First edition. Colored frontispiece by Arthur Szyk. Very good with previous owner's name on front pastedown and some soiling on page edges; in dust jacket with edges and spine age darkened, light rubbing, soiling and shallow chipping. Item #25272 More
London: Hamish Hamilton, (1952). First edition. Translated from the French by Kitty Black. Light foxing to page top edges, otherwise fine in dark blue cloth; in good or better dust jacket with split to spine fold internally mended with archival tape, spine and folds tanned, narrow damp stain to spine..... Item #54247 More
Cleveland: Bits Press, (1986). First edition. The Essential Shakespeare, Volume I. "Rapid retrieval editions in rhymed hemimeter." Near fine in white, printed paperwraps, bound with string, showing only light tanning along the spine and a bump mark along the bottom edge. THE ESSENTIAL SHAKESPEARE. Item #51293 More
New York: Random House, (1939). First edition of his second book, a play. INSCRIBED to a drama critic at The New Yorker: "To Edith Oliver, for 'Madison Avenue Bus Driver.'/ -Irwin Shaw." The play, directed by Harold Clurman, featured Sam Jaffe, Franchot Tone, Karl Malden, Sylvia Sidney, and Lee J...... Item #45884 More
New York: Dodd Mead & Co., 1947. First U.S. edition. Two previously unpublished plays with prefaces, and a variation on Shakepeare's ending for CYMBELINE with an explanation. Previous owner's name & date on front endpaper. Very good in very good dust jacket. Item #46987 More
New York: Scribner's Sons, 1940. First edition. Pulitzer Prize-winning play set during World War II. 6 x 9" promotional leaflet for February 1941 two-week engagement at Curran Theatre, San Francisco, with photograph from the staged production on front and reviews on back laid in. Bright and near fine in like..... Item #54810 More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1931. First edition. Light, scattered foxing to top page edges, otherwise about fine in dust jacket with slightly tanned spine and light edge wear (mostly to spine ends). An attractive copy with gilt lettering bright. Item #32598 More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1935). First edition. Sherwood won the Pulitzer Prize for drama three times, although not for this one, which may be better remembered than his Pulitzer winners. Very good with two long skinned marks on front endpaper and page edges somewhat soiled. In a rubbed dust..... Item #24829 More