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Published by Century Co, 1890
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library copy with usual markings. Spine,cover and edges shows shelf wear and minor tanning. Front joitn hows minor tearing. Front cover shows minor staining. Few pages shows minor staining. Pages shows minor tanning.
Published by Century Co.
Seller: Books End Bookshop, Syracuse, NY, U.S.A.
Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None. white boards soiled and shelfworn.
Published by Reinhardt & Evans
Seller: Goldstone Rare Books, Llandybie, CARMS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. The hinges are in good condition. Photograph available on request.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Boards are worn and faintly soiled. Light foxing to pages. Binding is tight. Previous owner's name penned to front endpaper, otherwise free of marks. Illustrations throughout. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 501 pages.
Published by Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1964
Hardcover. Condition: Used - Good. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1964. Copyright 1964. xxvi,363 pages. 40 illustrations. 9.5 x 6", cloth, dj. Dj edge tear, wear, VG/G.
Published by Reinhardt & Evans January 1949, 1949
Seller: The Book Garden, Bountiful, UT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good - Cash. No Jacket. General use wear, surface and edges rubbed. Corners bumped and show wear. Pages show reader wear. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.
Published by Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1964
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. New Edition. DJ is worn, has darkened areas.
Published by Reinhardt & Evans, 1949
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1949. No Edition Stated. 375 pages. Blue dust jacket with purple lettering over maroon cloth. B&W illustrations throughout. Clean pages with firm binding. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing and marking to boards. Unclipped dust jacket. Moderate wear, large tears and loss to edges and corners. Notable tanning to spine, with foxing and soiling to DJ.
Published by Century Co., New York, 1890
Seller: Artis Books & Antiques, Calumet, MI, U.S.A.
Cloth Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Interior vg. (16)501pp. Index. Many full-page illustrations. Original vellum cloth binding with new cloth spine & original spine label. New endpapers. Ex-university library with blind stamps but no external marks. Promoting global literacy for over 30 years. Performing Arts.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. No date. Rubbing to cloth.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. No date. Rubbing to cloth. Bookplate, name in ink.
Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Published by The Century Co., New York, 1890
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. General wear to cover with some rubbing and some loss to back, previous owner's signature on front free end page, discoloration throughout, pages 489-492 and 493-496 unopened.
Published by The Century Company, NY, 1889
Seller: Legacy Books II, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Book
Soft cover. Condition: VG. 20pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 7 portraits, and a portrait collage, salvaged from a damaged issue of Century Magazine, Volume XXXIX, No. 2, December, 1889. Sections include Barn-Storming in Mississippi, Pudding Stanley, In Mexico, Mr. and Mrs. James W. Wallack, Jr., John E. Owens, Crossing the Alleghanies, My Friend the Scene Painter, William E. Burton, An Effort in Greek Tragedy, and Charles Burke. Portraits include Wallack and Mrs. Wallack, Owens, Owens in character as Solon Shingle, Burton as Doctor Ollapod, Burton as Captain Cuttle, Burke, and a collage of Burke as 7 different characters. Housed in protective mylar report cover.
Published by The Century Company, NY, 1890
Seller: Legacy Books II, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Book
Soft cover. Condition: VG. 18pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 10 drawings and portraits, salvaged from a damaged issue of Century Magazine, Volume XXXIX, No. 3, January, 1890. Sections include From Stock to Star, From Star to Stock, The Elder Booth as Sir Giles Overreach, The Southern Theatrical Circuit, A Wandering Star, The Balcony Scene, Julia Dean, Legitimate Comedy, James E. Murdoch and Henry Placide, and A Play is an Animated Picture. Illustrations include Old Chatham Street (National) Theater, New York, the Savannah Theater previous to 1884, Chestnut Street Theater in Philadelphia, and portraits of Junius Brutus Booth as Overreach after the water-color by W. Heath, another view of Booth as Overreach, Sir William Don, Julia Dean, John Gilbert as Sir Peter Teazle, James E. Murdoch, and Henry Placide. Housed in protective mylar report cover.
Published by The Century Company, NY, 1890
Seller: Legacy Books II, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Book
Soft cover. Condition: VG. 11pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 4 portraits, pencil scribbles at a couple pages, salvaged from a damaged issue of Century Magazine, Volume XXXIX, No. 4, February, 1890. Sections include Edwin Forrest, From London to Paris, An Early Comedy, and In The Second-Hand Shops. Portraits include Forrest about 1835, Forrest again from a bit later, with a facsimile signature, and full-page views of Forrest as Metamora, and King Lear. Housed in protective mylar report cover.
Published by The Century Company, NY, 1890
Seller: Legacy Books II, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Book
Soft cover. Condition: VG. 15pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 9 portraits of the subject in character, salvaged from a damaged issue of Century Magazine, Volume XXXIX, No. 5, March, 1890. Sections include With Laura Keene, Dramatic Action, Our American Cousin, A Theatrical Quarrel, Changes in Old Plays, The Duchess, The Winter Garden, Caleb Plummer, I Receive Good Advice, and The Octoroon. Portraits include E. A. Sothern as Lord Dundreary in Our American Cousin, Laura Keene with facsimile signature, W. R. Blake from an etching by H. B. Hall, and Jefferson as Dr. Pangloss in the Heir At Law, another as Dr. Pangloss, Jefferson as Asa Trenchard in Our American Cousin, as Newman Noggs in Nicholas Nickelby, as Caleb Plummer in The Cricket on the Hearth, and as Salem Scudder in The Octoroon. Housed in protective mylar report cover.
Published by The Century Company, NY, 1890
Seller: Legacy Books II, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Book
Soft cover. Condition: VG. 9pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 4 portraits of the subject as Rip Van Winkle, and one of Harry A Perry, salvaged from a damaged issue of Century Magazine, Volume XXXIX, No. 6, April, 1890. Sections include Some Remarks on Guying, The Comedian's Disadvantage, The First Successful Star Comedian, How I Came to Play Rip Van Winkle, Failure in San Francisco, and Harry Perry. Housed in protective mylar report cover.
Published by The Century Company, NY, 1890
Seller: Legacy Books II, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Book
Soft cover. Condition: VG. 9pp extract, printed in double columns, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume XL, #1, May, 1890. Includes Australia, Melbourne, the Skeleton Dance, the Shepherd, an Australian Tragedy, a Terrible Audience. Housed in a mylar report cover.
Published by The Century Company, NY, 1889
Seller: Legacy Books II, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Book
Soft cover. Condition: VG. 23pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 11 drawings and portraits, including a full-page portrait with facsimile signature, salvaged from a damaged issue of Century Magazine, Volume XXXIX, No. 1, November, 1889. This is the opening segment of the popular actor's autobiography and includes the sections My First Playhouse, Further Recollections of Childhood, Westward Ho, Chicago in 1839 - An Adventure in Springfield, Hard Times, James Wallack, Sr., the Elder Booth, Macready, and Our Voyage on a Flatboat. Illustrations include a view of the Old Jewish Burying-Ground at Pearl Street, near Chatham, New York City, and portraits of Tyrone Power as Corporal O'Conor, another of Power, Joseph Jefferson, Sr., Cornelia Jefferson as Jessica, Joseph Jefferson the grandfather, as Solus in Every One Has His Faults, James Wallack, Macready, Junius Brutus Booth as Richard the Third, and Booth again with facsimile signature. Scarce. Housed in protective mylar report cover with spine sleeve.
Published by The Century Company, NY, 1890
Seller: Legacy Books II, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Book
Soft cover. Condition: VG. 20pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 8 drawings including several full-page plates of actors including Jefferson in character, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume XL, No. 5, September, 1890. Includes The Reverend Joseph Jefferson, Gainsborough, In Scotland, In Ireland, At Home Again, Talks with Charles Mathews, John B. Rice, The Rivals, and William Warren. Housed in protective mylar report cover.
Published by The Century Company, NY, 1890
Seller: Legacy Books II, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Book
Soft cover. Condition: VG. 13pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 2 portraits, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume XL, No. 3, July, 1890. Includes Callao, Lima, A Midnight Funeral, A Begger on Horseback, The Theater in Callao, A Religious Tableau, A Tropical City, Leaving South America, An Incident in Panama, The New Rip Van Winkle in London, and English Relatives. Illustrations include Paul Bedford, and Benjamin Webster. Housed in protective mylar report cover.
Published by The Century Company, NY, 1890
Seller: Legacy Books II, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Book
Soft cover. Condition: VG. 20pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with salvaged from a damaged issue of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume XL, No. 6, October, 1890. The twelfth and final installment of the pre-publication serial appearance of the author's autobiography. Includes Mr. and Mrs. Barney Williams, John Drew, Charlotte Cushman, Mrs. Drake, Reflections on the Art of Acting, Preparation and Inspiration, Rehearsals, A Story of Burton, Should an Actor Feel his Part, Dramatic Writing, A Fault of French Acting, The Actors of Today, Imitation and Acting, Freshness in Playing a Part - A Story of Mrs. Warner and Macready, Learning to Act, Conversations Concerning Rip Van Winkle, Realism on the State, Playing Rip in the Catskills, and In Louisiana. Illustrations include a portrait of Barney Williams after a photograph by Bogardus, Mrs. Barney Williams after a photo by Mora, John Drew, John Drew in character as the Irish Emigrant, John Drew as Handy Andy, Charlotte Cushman from a photo by Sarony, John Howard Payne, J. B. Buckstone, Mrs. A. Drake, and A Memory of Louisiana by Jefferson. Housed in protective mylar report cover.
Published by The Century Company, NY, 1890
Seller: Legacy Books II, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Book
Soft cover. Condition: VG. 20pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 6 portraits, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume XL, No. 4, August, 1890. Includes John Brougham, Tom Robertson, Artemus Ward, Edwin Adams, the Combination System, George D. Prentice, Tom Glessing, George Holland, Charles Fechter, once more in Paris, French acting, French and English painters, and English acquaintances. Portraits include Brougham as the O'Grady in Arrah Na Pogue, Robertson, Ward, Adams, Holland, and Fechter. Housed in protective mylar report cover.
Published by The Century Company, NY, 1890
Seller: Legacy Books II, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Book
Soft cover. Condition: VG. 6pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 2 full-page plates, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume XL, No. 2, June, 1890. Includes The Keans In Australia, and A Chinese Theater. Illustrations include Charles Kean as King Lear, and Mrs. Kean as Hermione. Housed in protective mylar report cover.
hardcover. Illustrated. 501pp. 8vo, green cloth. Harvard UP, 1964. Very good.
Published by Appleton-Century-Crofts, NY, 1949
Seller: CS Books and More, Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Edition Uncertain. Jefferson was a major American actor of the 19th century. Edition unknown; no (1) at end of text; no other printings stated on copyright page. Foreword by Eleanor Farjeon dated 1949; no date on copyright page. Book is tight, clean in gray cloth; tiny chips at bottom of 2 pages. Jacket brigt, unclipped, complete; a few small chips from shelf wear. ALL BOOK JACKETS ARE PROTECTED IN PLASTIC COVERS.
Published by Belknap/Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 1964
Seller: Canal Bookyard, Upper Black Eddy, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Gold titles on blue cloth, 363 pages including index plus 40 full page illustrations/photos. Previous owner's name inked on front free end-paper. Dust jacket is price clipped and has edge wear.
Published by Harvard University Press
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.78.
Published by Harvard University Press, 1964
Seller: A Squared Books (Don Dewhirst), South Lyon, MI, U.S.A.
Book
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1964; blue cloth covered boards with gold titles; glossy illustrated paper jacket; wear and discoloration around edges; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; Interior is clean and unmarked; 363 pages.