Play Plays, Signed (60 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Signed by one of the authors, Andrew Zimbalist on the title page. Very good condition. Minor dust jacket edgewear. All intact. No writing or marking. Not Ex-Library. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: As New. Signed Copy First edition copy. . Very Good dust jacket. Signed/Inscribed by author on title page. (Political Leadership).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Very good all round. Signed 'To Bill' by the author on the half title page. Signed By Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, stated; first printing, full number line. Inscribed and signed by the author on the title page: "Dear Curtis-- / Best Wishes / Dick Morris." The book is square and unmarked; corners sharp, tail of spine bumped; creasing to the final five pages, and a faint stain to the page fore edges. The dust jacket is not price-clipped (original price $25.95); Brodart protected. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Collectible-very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Inscribed to previous owner and signed by the author in pen on title page. First edition by number code. Dust jacket is protected by mylar. Signed By Author.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. First Edition. The p/c dust jacket has a triangular chip on the spine. Owner's name written inside. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: As New. First Edition. Signed by Author.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing, signed and in generically signed "cordially, Mario Fratti" on the front cover. Internally clean and unmarked, some soiling and toning to the covers. In illustrated stapled wrappers as issued. Inscribed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Inscribed by author. Faded at spine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s). Book.

Hardcover/Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Fine condition stated first edition signed by author on title page. Unread, clean and tight. Two tiny shelf scuffs on bottom spine.Dust jacket fine condition and in protective archival sleeve. signed by author or artist.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Signed (signature only) by Jun Kaneko on the title page. Tall hardcover. Light wear to cover edges/corners. Content pages are clean and unmarked. DJ has general wear to edges/corners. 104 pages. Signed by Author.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. 1st trade ed. fine in dust jacket. SIGNED COPY. 9 stories and a play. Four stories feature members of the Amsterdam "Murder Brigade." The creator of Amsterdam cops Grijpstra and de Gier and Japanese Inspector Saito has been called "a superlative mystery writer" by Time. He has attracted countless fans around the world with his unique blend of urban and rural detection with just a dash of Zen. In "Judge Dee Plays His Lute: A Play and Selected Mystery Stories", Van de Wetering has selected an interesting and diverse group of nine stories and a play. Four stories feature members of the Amsterdam "Murder Brigade." "The Flower Print Murder" is a tale of buried sexual obsession set along the rural Maine coast. "Happy Hermits" chronicles the last days of a retired swindler at a wildlife sanctuary in the Florida Keys. "Off Season" and "Inspector Saito and the Twenty-Sen Stamp" are two very different stories set in Japan. "Judge Dee Plays His Lute" is a radio play, produced originally in Germany, about strange goings on at fellow-Dutch author Robert van Gulik's funeral, published now in English for the first time. The author's sly wit and whimsical humor are very much in evidence. When you've finished Judge Dee Plays His Lute, you'll know why The Los Angeles Times calls van de Wetering "One of the masters of the mystery form". Signed by Author. Book.

1st edition. 190pp. Introduction, play, and nine stories. Signed and inscribed by the author. Trade paperback. Light shelfwear; chip to top edge of front cover. Signed and inscribed by the author. Very good.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Fithian Press, Santa Barbara, 1988. Softcover, 150 pp. Theatrical autobiography; "a fond memory of a lifetime in show business". The author remembers his long career which spanned Vaudeville, silent films, Hollywood's golden age and stock company theater. Ralston lived from 1904 to 1992. Signed and briefly inscribed by the author on half title page. See phtoos. Very good condition. Inscribed by Author(s).

Pamphlet. Condition: Used - Very Good. Chicago: Old Tower Press, copyright 1922. 30 pages. Characters, play, costume, music. Few page decorations. 6 x 4.5", printed wrapper. Signed presentation. Forest & sea spirits, leaves, clouds, sunbeams, waves describe gifts to man. VG.

8vo, pp. 256. Ownership signature by critic John Mason Brown. VG. Eleven articles by the noted critic.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, inscribed by Kaneko. A fine copy in a fine DJ, protected by a removable mylar cover. See my photos of the book you will receive, not stock photos. More available upon request. This book is in my possession and will be packed in bubble wrap and shipped in a cardboard box. USPS tracking provided. #47. Inscribed by Illustrator(s).

Hard Cover -. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition / 1st Printing. Very good (very top of spine is sunned) in very good dust jacket (minor wear at top & bottom of spine) . This copy is inscribed & signed by the author on the half-title: "To / Margaret & John [C. Becher, actor] / with love & best / wishes from / Lawrence Langner / Jan 1 / 1961." 1st edition/1st printing. Hard Cover. 258pp. 14 x 21cm. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Inscribed & Signed By Author. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Faint spotting on topedge, near fine in a near fine dust jacket with a tiny tear. Signed by the author on the title page.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine in a Fine jacket. 1st Printing. Inscribed by Kaneko. Inscribed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 31 pp SIGNED by author on title page. Covers a little creased, pages clean - Light book postage will be reduced. Signed by Author(s).

Paperback. Condition: Good. signed by author. the wraps are shelf rubbed. foxing on the pages. sound binding. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Signed.

hardcover. First Edition. One of 100 numbered copies SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, new in Dust Jacket. Special edition to commemorate Van de Wetering as International Guest of Honor at the 1998 Bouchercon in Philadelphia. The creator of Amsterdam cops Grijpstra and de Gier and Japanese Inspector Saito has been called "a superlative mystery writer" by Time Magazine. He was a resident of Surry, Maine.

Thin Card. Condition: Fair+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as published). Presumed First. 62 pages. Dedication from the author, to a Carlisle resident (provenance tells us this) and signed "Peggy" who is the author. A soundly bound but sunned book, internally VG. Signed by Author(s).

hardcover. First Edition. One of 150 numbered copies SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, new in Dust Jacket. The creator of Amsterdam cops Grijpstra and de Gier and Japanese Inspector Saito has been called "a superlative mystery writer" by Time. He has attracted countless fans around the world with his unique blend of urban and rural detection with just a dash of Zen. In Judge Dee Plays His Lute: A Play and Selected Mystery Stories, van de Wetering has selected an interesting and diverse group of nine stories and a play. Four stories feature members of the Amsterdam "Murder Brigade." "The Flower Print Murder" is a tale of buried sexual obsession set along the rural Maine coast. "Happy Hermits" chronicles the last days of a retired swindler at a wildlife sanctuary in the Florida Keys. "Off Season" and "Inspector Saito and the Twenty-Sen Stamp" are two very different stories set in Japan. "Judge Dee Plays His Lute" is a radio play, produced originally in Germany, about strange goings on at fellow-Dutch author Robert van Gulik's funeral, published now in English for the first time. The author's sly wit and whimsical humor are very much in evidence. When you've finished Judge Dee Plays His Lute, you'll know why The Los Angeles Times calls van de Wetering "One of the masters of the mystery form".

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: good. First Edition. First Printing. 360 pages. Notes, index, p. v creased, rear DJ scratched. Signed by the author. The author was formerly a campaign advisor to Bill Clinton.

Hard Cover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition. 1st ed. fine in dust jacket. LIMITED EDITION. One of 150 numbered copies [ this being #60] SIGNED by the author on a seperately bound page of purple paper to match cloth binding. . The creator of Amsterdam cops Grijpstra and de Gier and Japanese Inspector Saito has been called "a superlative mystery writer" by Time. He has attracted countless fans around the world with his unique blend of urban and rural detection with just a dash of Zen. In " Judge Dee Plays His Lute: A Play and Selected Mystery Stories", Van de Wetering has selected an interesting and diverse group of nine stories and a play. Four stories feature members of the Amsterdam "Murder Brigade." "The Flower Print Murder" is a tale of buried sexual obsession set along the rural Maine coast. "Happy Hermits" chronicles the last days of a retired swindler at a wildlife sanctuary in the Florida Keys. "Off Season" and "Inspector Saito and the Twenty-Sen Stamp" are two very different stories set in Japan. "Judge Dee Plays His Lute" is a radio play, produced originally in Germany, about strange goings on at fellow-Dutch author Robert van Gulik's funeral, published now in English for the first time. The author's sly wit and whimsical humor are very much in evidence. When you've finished Judge Dee Plays His Lute, you'll know why The Los Angeles Times calls van de Wetering "One of the masters of the mystery form". Signed. Limited/ Numbered Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Signed by author in black pen, signature only, on "This Special Edition of Judge Dee plays his lute is issued to honor Janwillem van de Wetering, International Guest of Honor Bouchercon 29, The World Mystery Convention October, 1998 Limited to 100 Copies No. 6" page. First edition stated with complete number line. 6 x 9 1/4 Book; binding tight, boards straight and clean, text free of marks, appears barely read. Dust jacket ($35.00) has mild bumping to top spine with mild soil spot and dime sized label residue to front cover. Color sharp. Under archival quality mylar cover. Photos upon request. Packed well and shipped in a sturdy box. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: Good. Signed Copy . Reissue. Inscribed by author on front endpage. (American drama, history and criticism).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. (1997). 8vo. 1st edition. SIGNED by van de Wetering. Slight musty smell. Slight toning to textblock edges with faint spotting to top edge. Bright, clean boards. Slight bumping to forecorners and spine ends of gently rubbed and slightly soiled/marked dust jacket. D.j. covered in removeable plastic covering by previous owner. VG/VG. Author.