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Performing Arts

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Performing Arts
We have a large inventory of books waiting to be catalogued in this section of the Hall of Books website. Currently sub-divided into a few main areas, this will develop further as more titles are added to our inventory.

Performing Arts
   -Acting and Theatre
   -Cinema
   -Comedy
   -Dance
   -General
   -Music Hall
   -Opera
   -Radio
   -Television

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1 That's Entertainment: A Musical and Pictorial History Of The M. G. M. Musical
EMI/Chappell Paperback Good 
"Paperback edition in overall good used condition with only minor signs of handling and storage - crease to rear lh upper corner. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions - titles highlighted to contents page; text, illustrations and music clean and clear throughout. Not an old library book. Photograph available." 
Price: 19.95 GBP
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2 "David Halberstam, Geri De Paoli and Wendy McDaris" Elvis and Marilyn 2 x Immortal
"New York, " Rizzoli. ISBN 0847818403 / 9780847818402 Paperback New 
"This book is new and is still in its unopened plastic, shrink-wrap. 9 x 12 inches. 176 pages. Lavishly illustrated." 
Price: 9.95 GBP
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3 "George Inns (producer) with George Mitchell (vocal arrangements), Larry Gordon and Roy Gunson (choreography)" The Black and White Minstrel Show: Souvenir Brochure (1967). Based on the popular BBC TV series.
Robert Luff Holdings in association with George Mitchell 1967 Paperback Good 
"Souvenir edition paperback, 1967, in overall good to very good condition with minor signs of handling and storage - covers slightly creased to spine and rubbed to edges. Internally very clean. Stapled binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Includes period flyers for performances in Paignton. From a private collection, not an old library book. Photograph available." 
Price: 8.95 GBP
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4 "Glynis Langley, Alison Spenceley and Hilda Young" Crossroads Special
Manchester World & Whitman 1979 Hardback Very Good No Jacket 
"Crossroads Special, 1979, in pictorial laminated boards. In very good/near fine condition with only very minor signs of handling and storage. Binding tight, no annotations or inscriptions, text and illustrations clean and clear throughout." 
Price: 9.95 GBP
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5 "Jim Cook, Jim Hillier and Chris Mottershead (editors)" Screen Education Spring/Summer 1974 Nos. 10/11
The Society For Education In Film And Television 1974 Paperback Very Good 
"Spring/Summer Special Double Issue paperback, 1974, in overall very good used condition with only minor signs of handling and storage. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. Photograph available." 
Price: 12.95 GBP
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6 "Marceau Devillers, translated by Jonathan Marks" James Dean: on location
Sidgwick & Jackson 1987 ISBN 0283994835 / 9780283994838 Hardback Very Good Very Good 
"First UK edition hardback, 1987, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good to near fine condition - dj is protected in removable clear film. Binding tight, no annotations or inscriptions, text clean and clear throughout. Includes two period photographic postcards of James Dean." 
Price: 12.95 GBP
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7 "Michelangelo Antonioni, translated by William Arrowsmith" That Bowling Alley On The Tiber: Tales Of A Director
New York Oxford University Press 1987 ISBN 0195042247 / 9780195042245 Paperback Very Good 
"First translated edition paperback, 1987, in overall very good used condition with only minor signs of handling and storage. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions; toning to page-ends but text bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. Photograph available." 
Price: 24.95 GBP
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8 "Olivia Truman, introduced and edited by Isolde Wigram" Beerbohm Tree's Olivia
Andre Deutsch 1984 ISBN 0233977023 / 9780233977027 1st Hardback Very Good Very Good 
"First edition hardback, 1984, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good condition with only minor signs of handling and storage - dj faded to spine, slight rubbing edges. Internally very clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions; light toning to page-ends but text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. From a private collection, not an old library book. Photograph available." 
Price: 7.95 GBP
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9 "Paul F. Boller, Jr. and Ronald L. Davis" Hollywood Anecdotes
New York William Morrow 1987 ISBN 0688058752 / 9780688058753 Hardback Very Good Very Good 
"First edition second printing hardback, 1987, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good condition with only minor signs of handling and storage - dj slightly creased with chip at spine head. Internally very clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions; text bright and clear throughout. From a private collection, not an old library book. Photograph available." 
Price: 14.95 GBP
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10 "Rudolph Friml, W. H. Post amnd Brian Hooker" "The Vagabond King, a musical play based on Justin Huntly McCarthy's Romance: If I Were King"
"The Knutsford Amateur Operatic Society, by arrangement with Samuel French Ltd" 1950 Paperback Good 
"The Knutsfor Amatuer Operatic Society Programme for their performances of The Vagabond King at Marcliff Cinema, 1950. In overall good to very good used condition with only minor signs of handling and storage. Stapled binding tight and appears little read (staple rusty), no annotations or inscriptions; text and period advertisements clean and clear throughout. Not an old library book. Photograph available." 
Price: 9.95 GBP
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11 A.V. Coton The New Ballet. Kurt Jooss and his work.
"London, " Dennis Dobson Ltd. Hardback Very Good No Jacket Herbert Marshall 
"First UK edition 1946. Black cloth boards a trifle faded with some wear to corners and spine ends. Binding tight and square, no annotations or inscriptions, text clean and clear throughout. Charming period photographs and wonderful illustrations are in very good condition. A really charming book." 
Price: 14.95 GBP
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12 Ada Reeves Take It For A Fact (A Record of My Seventy-Five Years on the Stage)
William Heinemann Ltd 1954 1st Hardback Good No Jacket 
"First edition hardback, 1954, with no jacket. Ex Boots Booklovers Library book with the usual stamp to lower front panel and eyelet at spine head, no other markings. In overall good used condition with some minor signs of handling and storage - original red cloth boards slightly shelf-worn and faded to spine. Binding overall tight - crack to gutter at p.19 and first few pages firmly attached but becoming loose, no annotations or inscriptions; toning to page-ends but text and illustrations from the Raymond Mander and Joe Michenson Theatre Collection clean and clear throughout. Includes a signed letter from the actor Johnny Dallas, who owned this book, offering it to a Liz Kaufmann who had advertised for a copy in 'Stage and Television Today' - the letter was never sent. Photographs available." 
Price: 22.95 GBP
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13 Adam Pirani The Complete Gerry Anderson Episode Guide
Titan 1989 1852862165 / 9781852862169 1st Paperback Very Good 
First edition first printing paperback, 1989, in overall near fine condition with only slight signs of handling and storage. Internally very clean. Binding tight and appears almost unread, no annotations or inscriptions; text and illustrations crisp and clear throughout. Retains original Gerry Anderson Video Collection Order Form. From a private collection, not an old library book. Photographs available. 
Price: 14.95 GBP
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14 Albert Kahn Days with Ulanova
Collins 1962 Hardback Very Good Good 
"First Edition hardback, 1962, with unclipped jacket. 8.5 x 11 inches, 235 pages and heavy. In overall very good condition, dj is worn and rubbed to edges with a couple of minor chips; grey cloth boards, with gilt titles to spine, are a little rubbed to edges. Binding tight, no annotations or inscriptions, slight age-tanning to page edges but text and copious b&w photographs very clean and clear throughout. An intimate biogrpahy of the famous Prima Ballerina." 
Price: 19.95 GBP
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15 Alexander Walker The Shattered Silents: How The Talkies Came To Stay
Harrap 1986 ISBN 0245544798 / 9780245544798 Paperback Good 
"First Harrap paperback, 1986, in overall good to very good condition with only minor signs of handling and storage - covers slightly toned and rubbed to edges. Internally very clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. From a private collection, not an old library book. Photograph available." 
Price: 9.95 GBP
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16 Angela Fox Slightly Foxed by my theatrical family
Collins 1986 ISBN 0002171619 / 9780002171618 1st Hardback Near Fine Near Fine 
"First edition hardback, 1986, with unclipped jacket. In overall near fine condition with only slight signs of handling and storage. Binding tight, no annotations or inscriptions; a little tanning and one of two age-spots to page-ends but text and plates clean and clear throughout." 
Price: 14.95 GBP
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17 Angus Wilson Home-Made Lighting Apparatus For The Amateur Stage
H. F. W. Deane & Sons Paperback Very Good 
"Undated paperback edition in overall very good condition with only slight signs of handling and storage - spine lightly tanned. Internally very clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions - private bookplate to reverse of front cover; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. From a private collection, not an old library book." 
Price: 9.95 GBP
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18 Antony Jay (editor) The Pick Of The Rhubarb
Hodder and Stoughton 1965 1st Hardback Very Good Good 
First edition hardback, 1965, with unclipped jacket. In overall good to very good used condition with only minor signs of handling and storage - dj tanned to spine and edges with chips at spine head; boards faded to upper edges. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions - address stamp to ffep; tanning to page-ends and a few scattered age-spots but text clean and clear throughout. Not an old library book. Photograph available. 
Price: 14.95 GBP
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19 Arnold Hesketh The National Ballet: A History and a Manifesto
Adam and Charles Black 1944 Hardback Very Good Good 
"Hardback reprint, 1944, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition in a good dj with only minor signs of handling and storage - dj a little chipped and rubbed to edges with two short closed tears. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions - private bookplate to ffep dated 1945; slight yellowing (wartime economy paper) but text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. Photograph available." 
Price: 12.95 GBP
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20 Arthur Billitt The Story Of Clack's Farm
Ward Lock 1981 ISBN 070635995X / 9780706359954 1st Hardback Very Good Very Good 
"First edition hardback, 1981, with clipped jacket. In overall very good condition with only minor signs of handling and storage - scratch to dj rear cover. Internally very clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions; text, plates and illustrations clean and clear throughout. From a private collection, not an old library book." 
Price: 9.95 GBP
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