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Digitale Bibliothek 100 Theaterstücke. 100 Theaterstücke. 100 Theaterstücke, die man haben muss - cd-rom. Berlin: DirectMedia, 2004, , cd-rom for pc or mac, $12
Digitale Bibliothek 100 Theaterstücke.Unabridged classics of German-language theater from the 18th century to the moderns, in searchable, printable form, over 15,000 screen pages. ISBN 3932544927


29926. Barrault, Jean Louis, 1910-1994. Réflexions sur le théâtre. Jacques Vautrain, 1949, 202pp., sewn PAPERBACK, very good, light cover wear, Exemplaire sur Alfa Nr. 5742. $30
Barrault (1910-1994) had founded his own theater only in 1947 and his famous revolutionary acts stand before him in 1949. Up to then, the production of Claudel, Camus, Kafka's Prozess (1947) are some of the highpoints.


28904. Bentley, Eric, 1916-. Theatre of war: comments on 32 occasions. New York, Viking Press, 1972, xiv, 428pp., very good dust-jacket, light wear, very good black cloth, $12
Jacket design by Abner Graboff. Includes about 115-pages on Brecht. The colorful relationship between Bentley and Brecht has now become part of drama history in Charles Marowitz's play: Silent Partners. ISBN 0670698075


33365. Bonsels, Bernd Holger, 1907-. Orpheus : Tragödie in drei Teilen. Stockholm : Alexander-Verlag, 1948, 141, xvii pp., sewn PAPERBACK, very good gray covers, with separate dust-jacket which is badly torn and chipped, pages mostly uncut, $20
Umschlag von Axel Kahleis. Die mythologischen Erläuterungen des Anhanges gab A. Deisenroth. Bonsels was the author of dramas and poetry: Persephone, Der Tag des Zornes, Gedichte, Das Königsmärchen.


25256. Brabcová, Jitka, ed.. Antonín Dvorák- - Dramatik. Antonín Dvorák - the dramatist. editori, Jitka Brabcová, Jarmil Burghauser. Pelhrimov : Vydavatelství Motýl ; Praha : Divadelní ústav, 1994, 178pp., large PAPERBACK, very good, previous owner's name, $30
. ISBN 8070080175


13849. Brandenburg, Hans, 1885-1968. Das Theater und das neue Deutschland: ein Aufruf. Jena: E. Diederichs, 1919, 1.- 2. Tausend, 40pp., good sewn paper wraps, some wear to spine, previous owner's name, $45
Brandenburg's interest in innovative modern theater and dance preceded World War I, according to KLL his unpolitical view of the arts kept him from being exploited by the Nazis even in the late 1920s. He published an epic, semi-autobiographical novel in 1938 and two works on the history of Munich in the 1950s.


32273. Brandes, Georg, 1842-1927. Henrik Ibsen : A Critical Study. With a 42 page essay on Björnstjerne Björnson. Revised with an introduction by William Archer, translated by Jessie Muir and Mary Morison. New York: Benjamin Blom, 1964, xvi, 171pp., very good blue cloth, $12
Brandes read and appreciated Ibsen early and reprints here essays from 1867 to 1898 depicting the changes in the playwright's world-view.


19636. Braun, Volker, 1939-. Stücke 2: Schmitten. Guevara, oder, Der Sonnenstaat. Grosser Frieden. Simplex Deutsch. Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1981, Erste Auflage, 221pp. 18 cm, small PAPERBACK, very good, previous owner's name, $8
Suhrkamp Taschenbuch, 680. ISBN 3518371800


13312. Breitbach, Joseph, 1903-1980. Derrière le rideau: ou, Le parti d'en rire: comédie. Préface de Jean Cau. Paris: Emile-Paul, 1975, 203pp. . 20 cm, very good sewn paper wraps, fresh copy, green publisher's advertisement laid in, visiting card of Breitbach laid in, with his ink notation: mit den besten Grüssen.. $45
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31102. Bühnenvolksbund, Hrsg.. Das Theater der Zukunft. Augsburg, Stuttgart: Dr. Benno Filser Buch- und Kunstverlag, 1921, 104pp., sewn PAPERBACK, cover fragile and chipped around edges and at top of spine, text clean, paper good though somewhat browning, $20
Vierteljahrshefte des Bühnenvolksbundes, Jahrgang 1, 1921, Heft 1/2. Contributors include: Johannes Eckardt, Herbert Kranz, Ernst Legal, Richard Benz, Walter Harlan, Bernhard Diebold, O. Katann, Ernst Heilborn, Robert Grosche, Dietzenschmidt, Alfons Paquet, Fritz Budde, Stefan Zweig (Das zukünftige Theater des Geistes), Hans Franck, Werner E. Thormann, Adolf Kraetzer, Max Martersteig, Hermann Sinsheimer, Karl Zeiß, Ernst Leopold Stahl, P. Exp Schmidt, Carl Niessen, Johannes Volkelt.


Digitale Bibliothek haben muss series. Cd-Rom Sammlung Kultur. 5 cd-roms from the "haben muss" series: 100 Theaterstücke - 100 Romane - 1000 Gedichte - 100 Werke der Philosophie - 1000 Gemälde. Berlin: DirectMedia, 2004, , cd-roms for pc or mac, 5 cd-roms in separate jewel cases, $19
Digitale Bibliothek haben muss series.100 Theaterstücke, die man haben muss: Unabridged classics of German-language theater from the 18th century to the moderns, in searchable, printable form, over 15,000 screen pages. - 100 Romane, die man haben muss: Over 60,000 screen pages of the great novels and novellas of german literature: Wieland, Goethe, Droste-Hülshoff, Gottfried Keller, Heinrich von Kleist, Kafka, Rilke, and many more. - 1000 Gedichte, die man haben muss: The highpoints of German poetry over 4 centuries. - 100 Werke der Philosophie, die man haben muss: over 45,000 screen pages of European philosophy, includes German translations of philosophers such as Descartes and Aristotle, German original texts of major works by: Dilthey, Engels, Feuerbach, Fichte, Haeckel, Hamann, Hegel, Herder, Hölderlin, Humboldt, Kant, Kleist, Leibniz, Lessing, Mach, Marx, Meister Eckhart, Mendelssohn, Nietzsche, Schelling, Schiller, Schlegel, Schleiermacher, Schopenhauer, Simmel, Stirner, Winckelmann - 1000 Gemälde, die man haben muss: 350 artists. ISBN 3932544927


2776. Cocteau, Jean, 1889-1963. OEdipe-roi - Romeo et Juliette. Paris: Plon, 1928, 201pp. : ill.. 20 cm., worn but good blue paper wraps, number 2939 of 4400 copies, previous owner's bookplate, $20
Le Roseau d'or. Oeuvres et chroniques, 23.


17483. Cole, Douglas, ed.. Renaissance Drama. New Series XI. Tragedy. Evanston, Illinois: Northwestern, 1980, 204pp., very good gray cloth, $12
Contributors include: Anthony Gable, Huston Diehl, Richard A. Martin, Gayle Greene, Wilson F. Engel III, Catherine Belsey, J. L. Simmons, Perry J. Gethner, Gillian Jondorf. ISBN 0810105462


19047. Dietrich, Margret, 1920-. Das moderne Drama: Strömungen, Gestalten, Motive. Stuttgart: Kröner, 1963, 2., überarb. u. erw. Aufl, 714pp. 18 cm, very good dust-jacket, very good small blue cloth, previous owner's stamp, $10
Kröners Taschenausgabe, Bd. 220.


22672. Esslin, Martin, 1918-2002. The Theatre of the Absurd. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1961, 364pp. 18 cm, small PAPERBACK, very good, a few minor pencil notations on a few pages, previous owner's name, $6
cover design by Jack Wolfgang Beck. Esslin emigrated to England from Vienna in 1938..Anchor books, A279. Doubleday Anchor Origiinal.


22396. Eulenberg, Herbert, 1876-1949. Alles um liebe. Eine Komödie. Leipzig: Rowohlt, 110pp., unusually fresh, well-preserved paper-covered boards, previous owner's name: Eleanor Robb Patterson, Berlin, November 1912, $35
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Digitale Bibliothek 95. Finkelbeiner, Markus, Hrsg.. Deutsche Dramen von Hans Sachs bis Arthur Schnitzler - cd-rom. Berlin: DirectMedia, 2004, , text in German, cd-rom for pc (or mac with free software download), $29
ISBN 3898531953. Digitale Bibliothek 95.500 plays by 170 authors, over 70,000 screen pages. Easy to search and print text selections. ISBN 3898532097. Out of print in this form / beim Verlag vergriffen. ISBN 3898531953


30831. Flashar, Hellmut, 1929-. Inszenierung der Antike : das griechische Drama auf der Bühne der Neuzeit, 1585-1990. München : C.H. Beck, 1991, 407pp., very good dust-jacket, very good dark blue cloth, $20
History of the presentation forms of greek drama, in chronological order, including chapters on ancient drama in Weimar, in Prussia, around 1900-1920, the 1920s, under National Socialism, and post-war. An updated edition appeared in 2009 at about $50 new price, with 428 pages, but promising 100 pages devoted to new productions since 1991, so one must assume that much of the old text has been sacrificed. ISBN 3406353282


22441. Gleichen-Russwurm, A. W.. Die Ewigen. Groteske. Darmstadt: Otto Reichl Verlag / Der Leuchter, 1918, 153pp., very good dust-jacket, very good black cloth with gold decorations, $15
Drama whose characters include: König Mensch, Dr. Falkerich, Suffius, Frau Mode, Der Ewige Jude, Pandora.


4864. Gregor, Joseph, 1888-. Weltgeschichte des Theaters. [Zürich] Phaidon-Verlag [1933], 829pp., very good blue cloth, very small chip at bottom of spine, $7.5
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32576. Gregor, Joseph, 1888-. Weltgeschichte des Theaters. Zürich: Phaidon-Verlag, 1933, 829pp., very good blue cloth, $7.5
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19434. Grimm, Reinhold, Hrsg.. Episches Theater. Köln, Berlin, Kiepenheuer u. Witsch (1966), 481pp. 23 cm, very good large sewn paper wraps, previous owner's name, $22
Neue wissenschaftliche Bibliothek, 15.


13615. Hauptmann, Gerhart, 1862-1946. Festspiel in deutschen Reimen. Berlin, S. Fischer, 1913, 20. Auflage, 3pp. l., 9-110, [2]pp. 18 cm, very good small sewn paper wraps, cover illustrated with a Napoleon marionette, edges worn, $22
"Zur Erinnerung an den Geist der Freiheitskriege der Jahre 1813-1815. Aufgeführt bei der Jahrhundertfeier in Breslau 1913.".


28485. Hauptmann, Gerhart, 1862-1946. Fuhrmann Henschel. Schauspiel. Mit einem Nachwort von Hubert Razinger. Berlin: Propyläen Verlag, 1959, 85pp., small PAPERBACK, very good, $5
Umschlagentwurf: Hans bohn. .


28484. Hauptmann, Gerhart, 1862-1946. Rose Bernd. Schauspiel. Mit einem Nachwort von Hubert Razinger. Berlin: Propyläen Verlag, 1959, 21.-25. Tausend, 88pp., small PAPERBACK, very good, $5
Umschlagentwurf: Hans bohn. .


Digitale Bibliothek 165. Hensel, Georg. Spielplan. Der Schauspielführer von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart - cd-rom. Berlin: DirectMedia, 2007, , cd-rom for pc or mac, texts in German, $39
Digitale Bibliothek 165.Digital version based on the 1992 print edition, Ullstein. ISBN 9783898535656


16398. Hoerschelmann, Fred von. Die verschlossene Tür. Nachwort von Heinz Schwitzke. Hamburg, Verlag Hans Bredow-Institut, 1958, 44pp., PAPERBACK, very good, $15
Hörwerke der Zeit, 14. Hessische Landeszentrale f. Heimatdienst, Sonderdruckreihe Heft 12.


26402. Hole, Gerlinde, 1938-. Historische Stoffe im volkstümlichen Theater Württembergs seit 1800. Kallmünz über Regensburg: Michael Laßieben, 1964, vi, 209pp., sewn PAPERBACK, very good, $20
Inaugural-Dissertation Tübingen.


13713. Jacobsohn, Siegfried, 1881-1926, Hrsg.. Das Jahr der Bühne. Berlin: Oesterheld, 1915/16, 206pp., fair tan cloth, bottom edge stained, lacks front endpaper, some heavy foxing, some pencil notations in margins, usable copy of an interesting book, $10
Volume 5 of a 10 volume series which started in 1911. Jacobsohn reviews theater of the early war years.


20461. James, Henry, 1843-1916. The scenic art, notes on acting & the drama: 1872-1901. Edited with an introduction and notes, by Allan Wade. New Brunswick, Rutgers University Press, 1948, xxv, 384pp. illus., ports. 22 cm, very good dust-jacket, a bit faded, very good green cloth, $10
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32721. Kayssler, Friedrich, 1874-1945. Schauspielernotizen. Erste Folge. Berlin-Westend: Erich Reiss Verlag, no date, around 1910, 54pp., small sewn PAPERBACK, very good with light foldmark on cover, corners worn, $25
A misleading title, it consists of short essays on forms in the theater, not specific actors. For example: Der Souffleur, Dramatische Spannung, Leben und Schauspielkunst, Regie, Genealogie des Worts. A second volume followed in 1914.


26412. Kindermann, Heinz, 1894-1985. Theatergeschichte Europas, Band 1-5. Salzburg, Otto Müller, 1957-1962, 540, 496, 756, 846, 879pp., laminated dust-jackets glued down to covers, five volumes, very good large hardcover volumes, defect in volume one (lacking pages 337-352), tape residue marks on endpapers, $145
Bd. 1. Das Theater der Antike und des Mittelalters - Bd. 2. Das Theater der Renaissance - Bd. 3. Das Theater der Barockzeit - Bd. 4. Von der Aufklärung zur Romantik (Teil 1) - Bd. 5. Von der Aufklärung zur Romantik (Teil 2). The work eventually reached 10 volumes.


13850. Krell, Max, 1887-, Hrsg.. Das deutsche Theater der Gegenwart. München und Leipzig, Rosl & Cie., 1923, 256pp. , 2 l. front., plates, ports. 24 cm, good illustrated brown cloth, some foxing, $75
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32145. Kuziakina, Natalia. Theatre in the Solovki Prison Camp. Translated from the Russian by Boris M. Meerovich. Luxembourg: Harwood Academic Publishers, 1995, xviii, 170pp., sewn PAPERBACK, very good, $24
30 photos or documents reproduced in text. ISBN 3718654407


21375. Lange, Victor, 1908-1996, ed.. Classical German Drama. Translated by Theodor H. Lustig, with an introduction and prefaces by Victor Lange. New York: Bantam Books, 1963, 466pp., small PAPERBACK, very good, slight wear, $9
A Bantam Classic, SC170. Includes (in English translation): Nathan the Wise, Egmont, Mary Stuart, The Prince of Homburg, Danton's Death.


28165. Lause, Beate, Hrsg.. Theaterleben : Schauspieler erzählen von Exil und Rückkehr. Herausgegeben von Beate Lause, Renate Wiens ; mit einem Vorwort von Jürgen Flimm. Frankfurt am Main : Hain, 1991, 224pp., very good dust-jacket, very good black cloth, very slight cigarette odor, $25
Eric Schildkraut, Max Buchsbaum, Steffie Spira, Curt Bois, Martin Brandt, Lotte Loebinger, Ernest Lenart, Otto Tausig, Nachwort. ISBN 3445085609


19461. Linke, Manfred, ed.. Theater 1967-1982. Berlin: Felgentreff & Goebel, 1983, 352pp.: ill. 25 cm, very good large gray hardcover, includes 150 pages of theater performance photographs, $25
Schriftenreihe des Zentrums Bundesrepublik Deutschland des Internationalen Theaterinstituts . Bd. 2. Contributors: Rolf Michaelis, Manfred Jahnke, Jochen Schmidt, Gerhard R. Koch, Joachim Werner Preuss, Manfred Linke. Texts in English and German. ISBN 3924056005


19519. Loewenthal, Erich / Schneider, Lambert, Hrsg.. Sturm und Drang. Dramatische Schriften. Plan und Auswahl von Erich Loewenthal und Lambert Schneider. Heidelberg, Lambert Schenider, 1963, 2. Auflage, 629, 670pp., very good dust-jacket, two volumes, very good gray cloth in original slipcase, but with neat but heavy pencil underlining in volume 2 in Klinger's Die Zwillinge and Maler Müller's Fausts Leben, otherwise fresh copies, previous owner's name, $30
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33430. Lothar, Rudolph, 1865-1943. Das deutsche Drama der Gegenwart. Mit 25 Bildbeilagen und 117 Textillustrationen. München und Leipzig, Georg Müller, 1905, viii, 342pp., very good illustrated light brown cloth, but cover soiled, light wear, $25
Buchschmuck von Josef Sattler. Lothar was himself a successful journalist and author of plays and libretti, and a target of course of Karl Kraus' criticism.


3946. Martin, Boyd. Modern American drama and stage. Illustrated by George Joseph with full-page caricatures and a number of photographs of stage settings. London: Pilot Press, 1943, 126pp., 21 cm., slightly soiled gray cloth, three pages slightly damaged at top from having been stuck together, $12
Contains cartoons by George Joseph.


28684. Melchinger, Siegfried. Theater der Gegenwart. Frankfurt/M. : Fischer Bücherei, 1956, Erstmalig in der Fischer Bücherei, 220pp., small PAPERBACK, very good, $7
Bücher des Wissens, 118. Orientierung - Theaterbau - Publikum - Schauspieler - Stück - Szene. Melchinger was a powerful figure in the postwar German theater world, as theater director in Vienna, critic, chief feuilletonist at the Stuttgarter Zeitung and professor of the theory of theater. His 1927/1929 Promotion was on Die Dramaturgie des Sturm und Drang. Peter König noted: Melchinger war Mitherausgeber der Zeitschrift »Theater heute« und hatte wesentlichen Anteil daran, die deutsche Theaterkritik zu entprovinzialisieren.


19852. Mennemeier, Franz Norbert, 1924-. Modernes deutsches Drama. Kritiken und Charakteristiken. Band 2. 1933 bis zur Gegenwart. München, W. Fink, 1975, 410pp., small PAPERBACK, very good, previous owner's name, $7.5
Uni-Taschenbücher, 425. VOLUME TWO ONLY, stands alone. Deals with Brecht, NS-Drama, Borchert, Frisch, Dürrenmatt, Peter Weiss, Dieter Forte, Handke, Walser, Grass, Kroetz, Thomas Bernhard, Wolfgang Bauer, others. ISBN 3770512162


33076. Meyer, Jochen, 1941-. Theaterbautheorien zwischen Kunst und Wissenschaft : die Diskussion über Theaterbau im deutschsprachigen Raum in der ersten Hälfte des 19. Jahrhunderts. Zürich : gta Verlag ; Berlin : Gebr. Mann, 1998, 388pp., sewn PAPERBACK, very good, $85
. ISBN 3786117640


19832. Mittenzwei, Werner. Kampf der Richtungen: Strömungen und Tendenzen der internationalen Dramatik. Leipzig: P. Reclam, 1978, 1. Auflage, 589pp. 18 cm, small PAPERBACK, very good, previous owner's name, $10
Reclams Universal-Bibliothek, Bd. 716.


12963. Moore, George, 1852-1933. The coming of Gabrielle. A comedy. New York, Boni and Liveright, 1921, 132pp., good 1/2 white paper-covered boards, spine label quite worn, $19
Number 215 of a limited edition of 895 copies.


7744. Persich, Georg. Der Held. Lustspiel in einem Aufzuge. Warendorf: Verlag Theater-Zentrale Josef Heker, no date [around 1920], 1920, 16pp., very good small illustrated paper wraps, $25
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23500. Pinter, Harold, 1930-2008. The caretaker and The dumb waiter; two plays. New York, Grove Press, 1961, stated First Grove Press Edition, 121pp., PAPERBACK, very good sewn paperback, one corner lightly bumped, $12
Evergreen original E-299.


27199. Ragusa, Olga.. Luigi Pirandello : an approach to his theatre. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 1980, x, 198 p. : port. ; 22 cm., dust-jacket worn and frayed around edges, very good black cloth, $15
Writers of Italy series ; 8. ISBN 0852243731


27204. Rapp, Uri, 1923-. Handeln und Zuschauen. Untersuchungen über den theatersoziologischen Aspekt in der menschlichen Interaktion. Darmstadt: Luchterhand, 1973, Erstausgabe, 297 p. 18 cm., small PAPERBACK, very good, light wear around edges, previous owner's name: Berger 1978 [=sociologist Peter L. Berger], $25
Sammlung Luchterhand, 116. Israeli sociologist who studied with Adorno and Luckmann, Promotion 1971 Konstanz. ISBN 3472611162


22255. Reinhardt, Gottfried. Der Liebhaber. Erinnerungen seines Sohnes Gottfried Reinhardt an Max Reinhardt. [München] Droemer Knaur [1973], 1.-30. Tausend, 408pp., very good dust-jacket, but worn and frayed around edges, very good red cloth, $20
. ISBN 3426055767


2428. Rössler, Karl. Der reiche Jüngling; Trauerspiel in vier Akten. Leipzig: Insel, 1905, 112pp., small dark blue paper wraps, INSCRIBED An Julius Schaumberger in Freundschaft. Carl Roessler, München-Berlin den 30 Aug, 05. $60
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19862. Ruppel, Karl Heinrich / zur Nedden, Otto C. A., Hrsg.. Reclams Schauspielführer. Hrsg. von Otto C.A. zur Nedden und Karl H. Ruppel. Stuttgart, Reclam, 1963, 8. Auflage, 1182pp., very good small black cloth, previous owner's name, $7.5
Universal-Bibliothek Nr. 7817-28.


27532. Schoop, Günther. Das Zürcher Schauspielhaus im zweiten Weltkrieg. Zürich, Oprecht, 1957, xii, 236 p. illus. 23 cm., good dust-jacket, a bit scuffed and worn around edges, very good red cloth, briefly INSCRIBED: Herzlichst / Günther Schoop / 30.9.65. $30
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19437. Sengle, Friedrich. Das historische Drama in Deutschland. Geschichte einer literarischen Mythos. Stuttgart, J.B. Metzler, 1969, 2. Auflage, viii, 279pp. 22 cm, very good dust-jacket, very good brown cloth, previous owner's name, $18
First published in 1952 as: Das deutsche Geschichtsdrama. Bookplate: Sonderausgabe f. die Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft.


4127. Stahl, Ernst Leopold. Das englische Theater im 19. Jahrhundert. Seine Bühnenkunst und Literatur. München: R. Oldenbourg, 1914, 258pp., very good gray boards, $19
The fifth volume in a series edited by Ernst Sieper: Die Kultur des modernen England in Einzeldarstellungen, hrsgg. mit Unterstützung des deutsch-englischen Verständigungskomitees und der König Eduard VII. Britisch-Deutschen Stiftung.


1215. Stern, Ernst, 1876-1954. Bühnenbildner bei Max Reinhardt. Mit 80 Zeichnungen des Verfassers. Berlin: Henschelverlag, 1955, 135pp., brown half-cloth, decorated cloth-covered boards, warped, worn at bottom edge, generally good but paper brittle, bottom edge stained, previous owner's name in ink on front endpaper: Donald Oenslager, 1960 [American theater personality]. $35
Based on My Life, My Stage (1951).


13089. Sternheim, Carl, 1878-1942. Die Marquise von Arcis. Schauspiel in fünf Aufzügen nach Diderot. Leipzig, K. Wolff, 1920, 4. - 7. Tausend, 118pp. 21 cm, fair sewn paper wraps, cover detached, book block and paper good, $10
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Digitale Bibliothek 64. Sucher, Bernd C., Hrsg.. dtv-Lexikon Theater - cd-rom. Digitale Bibliothek, volume 64. Berlin: DirectMedia, 2002, , cd-rom for pc or mac, $35
ISBN 3-89853-164-3. Digitale Bibliothek 64.Out of print in this form / beim Verlag vergriffen. dtv - the Deutsche Taschenbuchverlag - has long been a pioneer in both paperback republication and original publications in paperback form. Here over 5900 pages on cd-rom, 2150 articles on the theater, past and present, in German-speaking countries. Standard work includes a Sachlexikon with 500 articles on epochs in theater history, famous stages, and the conceptual and theoretical ideas of the great directors and playwrights. In the Personenlexikon, over 1650 authors, directors, and critics are presented, with the broadest coverage given to the period after 1945. Based on the two-volume editions of 1996 and 1999. ISBN 3898531643


8800. Wellwarth, George E., 1932-. Spanish underground drama. University: Park, Pennsylvania State University Press, 1972, xiii, 169pp., very good blue cloth, but ex-library with stamps and markings, text clean, binding solid, $13
Ruibal, Ballesteros, Bellido, Castro, Mozo, Romero, Mediero, Matilla, others. A study of theater most of which could not be produced in Spain at the time. The author was so fascinated by it that he learned Spanish and began a special study of the subject. ISBN 0271011548


22821. Wiegler, Paul, 1878-1949, Hrsg.. Französisches Theater der Vergangenheit. Szenen und Abhandlungen von Scudéry - Corneille - Scarron - Molière - Lesage - Diderot - Rousseau - Mercier. Übertragen und eingeleitet von Paul Wiegler. München: R. Piper, no date, around 1907, 1907, 275pp., very good small red cloth, a bit faded, $25
Die Fruchtschale . Eine Sammlung, Bd. 13. Includes a 16pp. Verzeichnis of the series volumes on the last few pages of the book. Includes a substantial introduction by Wiegler of 116pp.


22803. Williams, Jesse Lynch, (contributor). The Art of Playwriting. Lectures Delivered at The University of Pennsylvania on the Mask and Wig Foundation by Jesse Lynch Williams, Langdon Mitchell, Lord Dunsany, Gilbert Emery, Rachel Crothers. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1928, 134pp., quite worn but good black cloth, spine torn along edges at bottom and top, corners worn, previous owner's pretty book plate and gift inscription, Cecilie and Emanuel Sternfield, $28
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