Mr cibber (34 Ergebnisse)

Pamphlet. Zustand: Very Good. 81 pp.+ Ads at back + Engraved Plt, Extracted from orig, thus begins with title page, 12mo (4 x 6.5 inches), New Blk Clth Tape Spine (Nice Engraved Plate).

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 79 + [2]pp, engraved frontis of Mrs Yates in the character of Ximena, neatly and expertly re-bound, hardcover, new pink boards, John Bell, London, 1777. * an original eighteenth century play performed at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane, London. A fine opportunity to acquire an original eighteenth century play.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Full leather binding in very good condition. PO bookplate. Publication dates for plays are: 1792, 1793, 1792, 1792. Front board loosening. Binding secure. All plays adapted for theatrical representation as performed at Theatres-Royal, Drury-Lane and Covent Garden. Book. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Full leather binding in very good condition. PO bookplate. Publication dates for plays are: 1792, 1793, 1792, 1792. Front board loosening. Binding secure. All plays adapted for theatrical representation as performed at Theatres-Royal, Drury-Lane and Covent Garden. Book. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 3 1/4 X 5 1/2". Nicely rebound in buckram. A little occasional foxing. A nice book. Numerous steel engravings. Visit Barbers Book Store in down town Fort Worth where we have sold fine books since 1925.

Disbound. 17.5 cm. 79pp. Chips to outer margin and upper corner of title page, not affecting text. First two pages with closed tears across the text, first 10 pp. worn at edges, affecting some lettering, stitching starting. Evans 27987.

Edition Unstated. Worn copy in the original gilt-blocked calf over matching boards. Panel edges dulled and dust-toned as with age. Physical description: Various pagings. Subjects: Tragedy. Drama. 1 Kg.

Edition Unstated. Worn copy in the original gilt-blocked calf over matching boards. Panel edges dulled and dust-toned as with age. Physical description: Various pagings. Subjects: Tragedy. Drama. 1 Kg.

Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 420 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Good. Later cloth covers, in tidy condition, a little occasional browning, 4 works in 1, 3 by Cibber, 108pp, 108pp and 96pp, a further work by Wycherley, engraved frontis, 132pp. All titles in red and black and dated 1735.

Five volumes bound as one. Frontispiece to each, that to the Cantlivre partly detached and worn on fore-margin. 8vo (6 3/8 x 4 inches), pages: 75:54:100:100:& 103. Contemporary half calf over marbled boards, spine gilt lettered direct "Plays". The front free endpaper inscribed "Ann Herbert June 3 1814". Headband split. Overall very good.…

Full Leather. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Five "Comedies" published in London between 1776 and 1777. Full polished calf with red leather spine label. Spine is a little faded and chipped on ends. Appears to be lacking a second spine label. Some moisture tide marks in contents and scattered mostly light foxing. Other general light wear, though overall a solid and fairly clean copy.…

Full Brown Calf. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Scarce first Dublin edition, bound in contemporary full leather a small amount of scuffing but polished over & looking handsome spine with raised bands title label missing, no half title rear ep has 2" cut from the top otherwise a very good copy, A fine bookplate on the fpd of the MacDremot Prince of Connaught reprinted by George Faulkner Dublin 1840, 346 pp. x 2 adverts 12mo. An interesting look at the theater in the 17thc. Mr Colley Cibber 1671 - 1757.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 6 18th century plays bound into one volume. Recently re-bound in half leather on tan cloth. Banded spine with red leather title plate and gilt date to foot. Full page engravings for each play. Attractive. "She Wouid, and She Woud Not, or The Impostor A Comedy, As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury Lane By His Majesty's Servants. Written by Mr Cibber- The Fifth Edition". Printed for J. Woodward, J & R. Tenson and J. Watts. MDCCXLVIII." "The Wonder: A Woman Keeps A Secret. A Comedy as it is now acted at the Theatre-Royal Drury-Lane By His Majesties Servants. The Fourth Edition. Printed for C. Hitch and L. Lawes- MDCCLVII." " The Ambitious Step-Mother; A Tragedy as it is acted at the New Theatre in Little Lincoln-Inn-Fields By His Majestys Servants. Written by N. Rowe esqu. author of Tamerlane. The Fifthe Edition. MDCCXXXIII." " The Country Wife A Comedy, As it is acted at the Theatre- Royal Written by Mr. Wycherley. Printed for C Bathurst bat the Cross Key MDCCLI" "The Humorous Lieutenant A Tragi-Comedy Written by Mr. Francis Beaumont, and John Fletcher. Printed for J. Tonson. MDCCXXXIV." "The Country Lasses, Or The Custom of The Manor written by Mr Johnston. Printed for J. & R. Tonson and S. Draper in the Strand. MDCCLIII.".…

Removed from Bound Volume. Later printing. Pamphlet. Removed from bound volume. (6 1/2 in.x 4 in.). Paper wraps with lovely frontis engraving of actors by artist John Vanderbank, about whom it was said that ".only intemperance and extravagance prevented Vanderbank from being the greatest portraitist of his generation, his lifestyle bringing him into repeated financial difficulties and leading to an early death at the age of only 45" (DNB). 120 pp. The play itself by John Vanbrugh, an architect and dramatist (1664-1726), whose "plays offended some sections of society by their licentiousness, but also because he promoted equal rights for women in marriage.". Vanbrugh was also a member of the Kit-Kat Club, where many leading Whig nobles and figures in the arts gathered." (Britain Express). Nice bright pages. His plays offended some sections of society by their licentiousness, but also because he promoted equal rights for women in marriage. His Whig political leanings brought him into contact with leading political and social figures in London society, helped by his membership in the popular Kit-Kat Club, where many leading Whig nobles and figures in the arts gathered.…

Zustand: nrVG. DISBOUND TEXT (No covers). 170 x 102 mm. Frontispiece (slightly spotted). Book is in near very good condition with minor but just noticeable signs of wear and/or age.

A Hard Back. 1st Edition in This Form. total of 315 pages, 1st 112 pages + engraving before title - date 1791, 2nd 94 pages + engraving before title - date 1791, 3rd 104 pages - date 1792, all 3 state " as performed at Theatre- Royal, Dury Lane" etc. Binding Fair, Quarter Leather with some rubbing, small splits top of spine. Contents Fair, Good reading copy, mostly Good Cean & tight, just the odd minor mark/dirt or folded corner tip. ,2 small unreadable very early owner signitures to inside front binding. 3 seperate books / titles bound together into one book around 1792. …

Leather. Zustand: Good. English actor, playwright, and writer Theophilus Cibber's collection of biographies of Great Britain's celebrated poets. A very scarce single volume edition of this work. A very scarce single volume edition of Theophilus Cibber's collection of biographies of Great Britain's greatest poets. While the title page supplies the date and publisher of the five volume first edition of the work, this single volume edition is not recorded in the ESTC. Rebound, with endpapers renewed. Inscription, dated 1893, to title page head. Including biographies of Thomas Tickell, Jonathan Swift, Ambrose Philips, Amhurst, Pitt and others. Rebound in half morocco, with marbled paper covered boards. Endpapers renewed. Rubbing to back strip, joints, and board perimeters. Hinges strained but firmly held. Internally, firmly bound. Inscription and stamp to title page. Pages lightly age toned due to paper type, with spotting to title page. Otherwise clean. Good. None (illustrator). book.…

Zustand: Good. DISBOUND TEXT (No covers). Frontispiece. 32 pages. Fore edge closely trimmed. Minor lext loss here to last twewo leaves. Some staining (worse at end). Just a good reading copy.

(10), 64 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Early printing. Early printing. (10), 64 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. CBEL II: 430. CBEL II: 430 Modern brown cloth. Last leaf with tape repairs, else Very Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Near Fine. No Jacket. Early Printing. London: J. Watts, 1730. Sir John Vanbrugh (1664-1726) was both a popular dramatist and a famed architect (od Blenheim Palace). This play was unfinished at his death and was completed by the actor/manager Colley Cibber. This is a Near Fine copy of an early printing from three years after its completion and performance. Assumed to be the Third Edition, as there were printings in both 1728 and 1729. Scarce.Disbound; this is the text only, with remnants of a leather binding to be seen on the spine. Dedication to the Queen; "To the Reader" by Cibber (1727); Prologue; Cast List; then pages numbered 279-388. Bright and clear, a bit of toning at the margins. An important author in the hisrtory of the British thetre, awaiting a lovely rebind. Early Printing. Disbound. Near Fine/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Modern binding of half leather with decorative boards. First published in 1728. Pp 120, (3) epilogue. Mild foxing, some light damping to foredge. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall.

1st edn. 6 vols in 1. 8vo. Later half calf on marbled paper-laid boards, gilt ruled raised-ribbed spine with contrasting label, red sprinkled edges (small abrasions on boards and lightly rubbed at edges). Pp. [iv] + iv + 62 [&] [iv] + 83 + [5] [&] [iv] + 26 + [2] [&] [viii] + 68 + [4] + vii + 64 [&] [xii] + 70 + [10] + [2] blank, illus with woodcut head and tailpieces (title page of Gorboduc loosened and title page of Regulus with loss at bottom half and partial loss at following page; previous owners' armorial bookplate on front paste-down and neat inscription in contemporary hand at top edge of title page of Regulus). The Tragedy of Gorboduc (Robert Dodsley 1736), The Brothers a Tragedy Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury Lane (Robert Dodsley 1753), The History of the Life and Reign of the Valiant Prince Edward (T. Cooper 1739), Achilles an Opera as it is Perform'd at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden (J. Watts 1733), Regulus a Tragedy as it is Acted by His Majesty's Servants at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane by Mr. Havard (H. Woodfall 1744), Papal Tyranny in the Reign of King John a Tragedy (J. Watts 1745). …

, a collection of several works in one, viii, 208 pages (includes first 2 works), xxii, 84 pages, 96 pages, 36 pages, 12 pages, 28 pages, illustrated with 9 black and white plates across all the entire volume, along with various smaller vignettes and illustrations, Reprint , new spine and endpapers, wear to face of boards, internally pages tanned and with some foxing throughout, small inscriptions by previous owner in places, overall in good condition , full calf, new spine, blindstamped rules and cornerpieces front and rear, blindstamped rules and gilt titles on spine, , 12mo, 16.5 x 11 cms Hardback ISBN. …

A collection of 9 Plays and 6 Essays bound in 2 Volumes. 12mo. (approx. 16.5 x 10cm) hardbacks bound in 18th century style quarter tan calf with raised bands, dark brown morocco title labels, gilt to spines and marbled boards. All except the Tragedy of Lady Jane Gray have titles pages and most of the plays have engraved frontispieces excepting Sir Courtly Nice, The Beaux Stratagem and The Drummer. Small modern bookplates to each front pastedown and elegantly hand-written list of contents to early blanks. Occasional light foxing. A VERY GOOD SET. (Shelf 4) PLEASE NOTE: Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.…

Hardcover. Zustand: good. First edition. Quarto. 346pp. 1/2 brown leather over marble paper. Black leather title label to spine. Frontispiece portrait of Cibber engraved from a painting by Jean-Baptiste Vanloo Title page has some chipping and a closed two inch tear. There is foxing and soiling to tile page and scattered foxing. There are small holes that appear on the blank borders of a approximately 50 pages Bookplate of previous owner on front endpaper.…