Ashmore Basil (43 results)

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Slim 8vo tan buckram gilt text to psine in a clipped blue and white dustwrapper with red and blue text. Chipped to head and foot, in mylar jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Firmly bound, gray cloth boards. Foxing bands on the end papers. Jacket is price clipped, there are tears and creases on it with paper loss at the top of the spine and on the back top edge.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 8vo, hardcover, no dj, yellow cloth. Vg condition. Light foxing to endpapers & edge of text-block, not affecting interior, covers very slightly soiled, to minor effect, else contents bright & clean, binding tight. xii, 119 p.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. Hardback in dustwrapper. 19 × 12.5cm, 215pp. Basil Ashmore was a theatrical director and playwright rather than a traditional academic textual editor. His 1948 edition was created to resolve the practical performance challenges of Doctor Faustus. Renaissance drama scholars often debate between the shorter A-text (1604) and the expanded B-text (1616), the latter of which contains extensive comic scenes added by external playwrights like William Birde and Samuel Rowley. Ashmore produced a unified acting version intended to highlight Marlowe's poetic genius and tragic narrative while trimming non-Marlovian additions. A major distinction of Ashmore's volume is that it paired Marlowe's play with the 1592 English translation of The History of the Damnable Life and Deserved Death of Doctor John Faustus (translated by "P. F."). By publishing the primary source directly alongside his theatrical text, Ashmore allowed readers and directors to observe how Marlowe directly adapted prose source material into dramatic verse. Condition: Whilst this is a good solid copy in clean condition, it was previously owned by a smoker and as such carries a tobacco odour.…

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Near VG Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Book has minor wear. Dj has edgwear. Hellmuth Weissenborn (illustrator). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 120pp. Bound in the Publisher's cloth with gilt titles to the spine. Within an unclipped dust-wrapper rubbed. Darkened and chipped to the head and tail of the spine with some small loss. Jacket design by H. Weissenborn. Tipped in a Compliment slip from the Publisher giving the publication date as 30-7-52. A smart REVIEW COPY. …

Paperback. Condition: Fair. 206 pages. cover and spine worn, name on inside cover, inside cover and page edge foxed, text tanned.

Condition: New.

Hardback. Condition: VG+. G++ DW. 1st Edition. Buff cloth, gilt lettering on red background to spine. Red masks motif to front cover. One or two dints to cover edges, otherwise book is in excellent condition. Dustwrapper/dustjacket is in clean condition BUT has some loss. Feliks Topolski (frontispiece) (illustrator).…

Condition: New.

Condition: Very Good. Original stapled souvenir theatre programme in purple and white illustrated paper covers. 7'' x 5''. Contains 12 pages including the covers, small inset photographic stills, illustrated advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.

Condition: Very Good. Original stapled souvenir theatre programme in purple and white illustrated paper covers. 7'' x 5''. Contains 12 pages including the covers, small inset photographic stills, illustrated advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.

Condition: Very Good. Original stapled souvenir theatre programme in purple and white illustrated paper covers. 7'' x 5''. Contains 12 pages including the covers, small inset photographic stills, illustrated advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.

Condition: Very Good. Original stapled souvenir theatre programme in purple and white illustrated paper covers. 7'' x 5''. Contains 12 pages including the covers, small inset photographic stills, illustrated advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.

Condition: Very Good. Original stapled souvenir theatre programme in purple and white illustrated paper covers. 7'' x 5''. Contains 12 pages including the covers, small inset photographic stills, illustrated advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.

Condition: Very Good. Original stapled souvenir theatre programme in purple and white illustrated paper covers. 7'' x 5''. Contains 12 pages including the covers, small inset photographic stills, illustrated advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.

Condition: Very Good. Original stapled souvenir theatre programme in purple and white illustrated paper covers. 7'' x 5''. Contains 12 pages including the covers, small inset photographic stills, illustrated advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.

Condition: Very Good. Original stapled souvenir theatre programme in purple and white illustrated paper covers. 7'' x 5''. Contains 12 pages including the covers, small inset photographic stills, illustrated advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.

Condition: Very Good. Original stapled souvenir theatre programme in purple and white illustrated paper covers. 7'' x 5''. Contains 12 pages including the covers, small inset photographic stills, illustrated advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.

Condition: Very Good. Original stapled souvenir theatre programme in purple and white illustrated paper covers. 7'' x 5''. Contains 12 pages including the covers, small inset photographic stills, illustrated advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.

Condition: Very Good. Original stapled souvenir theatre programme in purple and white illustrated paper covers. 7'' x 5''. Contains 12 pages including the covers, small inset photographic stills, illustrated advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.

Condition: Very Good. Original stapled souvenir theatre programme in purple and white illustrated paper covers. 7'' x 5''. Contains 12 pages including the covers, small inset photographic stills, illustrated advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.

Condition: Very Good. Original stapled souvenir theatre programme in purple and white illustrated paper covers. 7'' x 5''. Contains 12 pages including the covers, small inset photographic stills, illustrated advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.

Condition: Very Good. Original stapled souvenir theatre programme in purple and white illustrated paper covers. 7'' x 5''. Contains 12 pages including the covers, small inset photographic stills, illustrated advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.

Condition: Very Good. Original stapled souvenir theatre programme in purple and white illustrated paper covers. 7'' x 5''. Contains 12 pages including the covers, small inset photographic stills, illustrated advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.

Condition: Very Good. Original stapled souvenir theatre programme in purple and white illustrated paper covers. 7'' x 5''. Contains 12 pages including the covers, small inset photographic stills, illustrated advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.

Condition: Very Good. Original stapled souvenir theatre programme in purple and white illustrated paper covers. 7'' x 5''. Contains 12 pages including the covers, small inset photographic stills, illustrated advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.