By first act (3 résultats)

spiral_bound. Etat : Very Good. NOTE: MISSING BOOKLET, disc in slim jewel case (price reflects). 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. Orders received before 3PM PT typically ship same day. All profits support the non-profit community.

Full leather. Etat : Near fine. Omnibus Edition. Octavo, 829pp, [1]. Finely bound in full purple morocco, detailed gilt border. Five raised bands, title in gilt on spine. Heavily sunned spine, purple lifted to tan. All edges gilt, gilt turn-ins, marbled endpapers. Books from the library of Barbara Taylor Bradford are bound in the style of the Bayntun-Riviere Bindery. Stated "This omnibus edition first published exclusively for Marks and Spencer plc 1989 by Grafton Books" on copyright page. Solid text block, appears unread. Housed in a matching purple morocco slipcase, similarly sunned. A vibrant example. Provenance: Doyle Auctions of New York, May 2025. This copy is from the private collection of Barbara Taylor Bradford, a British-American novelist. Following the success of her debut novel, A Woman of Substance (1979), Bradford wrote 40 best-selling novels, often about young women advancing in the world through hard work. Bound as a single volume, Voice of the Heart and Act of Will by Barbara Taylor Bradford. This is the first omnibus edition of these two works, from the personal library of the author. (illustrateur).…

Cloth. Etat : Near fine. Etat de la jaquette : near fine. First Edition, First Printing. Tall octavo, [10], 122pp, [4]. Publisher's red cloth, title in silver on the spine, with red top edge. Stated "First Printing, November, 1931" on the copyright page. In the publisher's near fine jacket, $2.50 on front flap, light shelf wear, a few short closed tears, scarce in this condition. (Edelstein A5a.) Inscribed on the front pastedown to Robert Liddell Lowe, poet and professor of English at Purdue University: "For Bob / with the best wishes of his friend / Thornton / University of Chicago / Dec. 1931." The collection contains six one-act plays: The Long Christmas Dinner, Queens of France, Pullman Car Hiawatha, Love and How to Cure It, Such Things Only Happen in Books, and The Happy Journey to Trenton and Camden. The first edition of The Long Christmas Dinner and Other Plays in One Act, inscribed by Thornton Wilder to the poet Robert Liddell Lowe. (illustrateur). Signed.…