Drama

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Antonin Artaud | Collected Works Volume Two | Calder & Boyars | 1971 | 0714501719 First edition in unclipped jacket. Paper foxed, top edge of page-block dust-marked. | £50

LeRoi Jones (Amiri Baraka) | The Baptism and The Toilet | Grove Press | n.d. | Ninth printing. Rather worn paperback with a crease to the lower corner of its front cover. No problem with text pages. | £20

Amiri Baraka (LeRoi Jones) | Selected Plays and Prose of Amiri Baraka / LeRoi Jones | William Morrow | 1979 | 688084958 Some wear to cover & edge. Outer edge of page block lightly foxed. Text pages in very good condition. | £5

Stephen Barber | The Anatomy of Cruelty | Sun Vision | 2013 | 0985762527 some wear to cover & edge, upper corner of this oversize book a little bowed, a couple of light marks on outer edge -text pages unmarked | £50

Stefan Brecht | The Theatre of Visions: Robert Wilson | Suhrkamp | 1978 | 3518024884 Some wear to outer edge of page-block, most evident on lower edge. | £100

Copi | Copi: Plays Volume 1. Eva Peron; The Homosexual; The Four Twins; Lorretta Strong | John Calder | 1976 | 071453563X UK first edition in unclipped jacket. Jacket is rather worn, & has a 1 cm tear & creasing on its lower edge. A few small foxing marks to outer edge of page-block. | £40

E. E. Cummings | Three Plays and a Ballet | Peter Owen | 1968 | vg- hardback in jacket | £30

Elyse Dodgson & Mary Peate [eds.] | Spanish Plays – New Spanish & Catalan Drama | Nick Hern | 1999 | 9781854594181 Some wear to cover & edge, pencilled name on reverse of front cover, one page corner folded over. | £50

Johann Wolfgang Goethe; Charles E. Passage (tr.) | Goethe’s Plays | Benn | 1980 | 0510000878 First edition in jacket. Spine of jacket very lightly faded, small pressure mark on spine of jacket (does not affect boards beneath), some wear to edges of jacket, outer edge of page-block foxed, very top corner of pp.113-116 lightly creased (does not affect text area). | £30

Henrik Ibsen | Peer Gynt | Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford | 1947 | Second World’s Classics printing. Jacket is unclipped, but has some loss at the edges, most evident at the top corner of the front panel & the extremities of the spine, & a 1 cm tear about halfway down the spine. | £30

Thomas Leabhart | Modern and Post-modern Mime | Macmillan | 1989 | 9780312174514 | some wear to cover & edge, text pages unmarked | £35

Federico Garcia Lorca | Collected Plays | Secker & Warburg | 1976 | 0436257025 First edition in somewhat worn, unclipped jacket. Top edge of page-block is lightly dust-marked, lower edge is lightly pressure-marked & foxed. | £20

Charles Marowitz | The Marowitz Hamlet | Allen Lane | 1968 | jacket still looks impressive, but has suffered some tears & creasing to its edges, some light pencil marking to text pages – First edition | £10

Harold Pinter | Betrayal | Eyre Methuen | 1978 | 0413396207 First edition in unclipped jacket. The lamination of the jacket has started to peel back at the top of the spine. The very outer tip of the top margin pp. 57-68 is creased.Despite these faults, this remains a handsome copy. | £50

Tadeusz Rozewicz | The Card Index and Other Plays | Calder and Boyars | 1969 | Dustjacket rubbed. Jacket is unclipped, with a price-sticker in the lower corner of the front flap. | £50

Alexander Shurbanov, Boika Sokolova | Painting Shakespeare Red | Delaware | 2001 | 9780874137262 In unclipped jacket. Red lettering on spine slightly faded. Inscribed by Sokolova. | £30

Boris Vian; Simon Watson Taylor [tr.] | The Generals’ Tea Party | Grove Press | 1967 | First printing of Watson Taylor’s translation. Minor wear to cover & edge. Faint impression of letters on the cover from the book having been used as a writing surface at some time. Plain background of back cover has darkened, as has the paper of the book. Top edge of page-block foxed. | £20

Roderick Walcott | The Benjy Trilogy : The Harrowing of Benjy; A Flight of Sparrows; The Education of Alfie | Ian Randle Publishers | 2000 | light wear to cover & edge | £100

W.B Yeats | The Variorum Edition of the Plays of W.B. Yeats | Macmillan | 1979 | Edited by Russell K. Alspach & Catherine C. Alspach. Good plus/good plus. Slight wear to top of unclipped dustjacket, sl fading to top of blue boards. Top of page block dusty. Name etc of previous owner on fep. Internally vg | £100