Mayor Beatrice (41 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1925 first edition. Owner's name and plate on inside cover. A little foxing to long page edge, prelims and a few early pages. N o other marks to book or cover. Clean pages, tight, even binding. The light blue cloth boards are very good with just a little wear to the original paper spine label. A very good copy. Items are dispatched the same or the following working day. Please note our excellent customer feedback.…

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Reprint. some library marks, otherwise book clean and tight. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Soft cover. Condition: Good ++. 5th Impression. 71 pages. Age-dulled red soft covers with moderate wear to covers' corners and spine-ends and a mark to front cover. Page-edges moderately browned o/w pages clean and tidy.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Wrappers. Corner of upper cover slightly creased.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Pleasure Garden: A Play in Four Acts' is a sophisticated and evocative work of early 20th-century British drama that offers a panoramic view of human life within the public space of a communal park. Written by Beatrice Mayor, this play utilizes an ambitious ensemble structure to weave together the disparate lives of various strollers, loafers, and lovers who frequent the garden over the course of a single day. Through its series of interconnected vignettes, the work masterfully explores themes of loneliness, desire, and the fleeting nature of human connection.Set against the backdrop of post-World War I society, the play is celebrated for its experimental form and its keen psychological observation. Mayor captures the nuances of speech and behavior among a diverse cross-section of humanity, presenting a world that is both specific to its era and universal in its emotional depth. The pleasure garden serves as a vivid microcosm where characters from different social strata collide and drift apart, revealing their innermost hopes and frustrations. 'The Pleasure Garden' remains a significant example of modernist drama, highlighting the complexities of social interaction with sensitivity and wit. It is an essential work for those interested in the evolution of 1920s theatre and the contributions of pioneering women playwrights.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of poems that delve into the human experience, exploring themes of nature, love, loss, and the search for meaning. The author masterfully crafts vivid imagery and evocative language to capture the complexities of the human condition. The poems in this collection move fluidly between personal and universal experiences, inviting readers to reflect on their own lives while connecting to the broader human tapestry. The author draws inspiration from both the beauty and the harshness of the natural world, using nature as a metaphor for the human experience. Underlying the collection is a deep exploration of the human spirit, its resilience, and its capacity for both joy and sorrow. The poems resonate with a sense of longing, a search for something more, and an understanding of the fragility and preciousness of life. Through their lyrical and resonant verse, these poems offer a profound examination of the human condition, leaving readers with a sense of wonder, empathy, and a renewed appreciation for the beauty and complexity of life. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

1966, cartonnage éditeur de la collection Gentiane, 94pp avec des illustrations de Monique Gorde - très bon état.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Pleasure Garden: A Play in Four Acts' is a sophisticated and evocative work of early 20th-century British drama that offers a panoramic view of human life within the public space of a communal park. Written by Beatrice Mayor, this play utilizes an ambitious ensemble structure to weave together the disparate lives of various strollers, loafers, and lovers who frequent the garden over the course of a single day. Through its series of interconnected vignettes, the work masterfully explores themes of loneliness, desire, and the fleeting nature of human connection.Set against the backdrop of post-World War I society, the play is celebrated for its experimental form and its keen psychological observation. Mayor captures the nuances of speech and behavior among a diverse cross-section of humanity, presenting a world that is both specific to its era and universal in its emotional depth. The pleasure garden serves as a vivid microcosm where characters from different social strata collide and drift apart, revealing their innermost hopes and frustrations. 'The Pleasure Garden' remains a significant example of modernist drama, highlighting the complexities of social interaction with sensitivity and wit. It is an essential work for those interested in the evolution of 1920s theatre and the contributions of pioneering women playwrights.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Pas de couverture. Condition: bon. R200112479: Non daté. In-4. En feuillets. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Quelques rousseurs. Environ 25 pages. Quelques illustrations en noir et blanc, dans le texte. Feuillets issus d'un magazine, regroupés par un trombone. . . . Classification Dewey : 840.091-XX ème siècle.…

Condition: Good. Reprint. Paperback. Slim octavo. 24pp. Original printed paperback. Covers detached: split at spine and with slight edge-chipping, contents very good.

Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. RO70021641: 1970. In-8. Cartonnage d'éditeurs. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 92 pages. Illustrations une couleur de Monique Gorde. Couverture couleur. . . . Classification Dewey : 843.0692-Livres d'enfants.

Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. RO40224604: 1973. In-8. Relié. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos frotté, Intérieur frais. 115 pages. Illustré de nombreux dessins noirs et verts dans et hors texte. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Black leather, with gilt lettering and decorations, over green cloth covered boards. Corners lightly rubbed, a few marks on boards, illustrated personal bookplate on front pastedown good. Novel by the writer best-known for her poetry and plays for children. Scarce. Book. …

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Undated but believed to have been published in 1943. Inscribed on fep " Eleanor with very good wishes for Christmas & the New Year from Beatrice Mayor December 1942 " pp 75 A bright firm copy with some fading to the cover ; the dj ( protected, unclipped) has a little darkening. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1924. 8vo, 205 p., original green cloth stamped in gilt. First printing of this scarce collection of plays, including the title piece, together with St. Simeon Stylites, Thirty Minutes in a Street and Pan in Pimlico. Top edge front board gently bruised, gilt tarnished, with some foxing to endpapers, else a clean copy in a nice example of the jacket with price clipped; top of spine chipped.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 44. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1928 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 44.…

LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 136. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1925 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 136.…