Browse by Subject Category—Drama

1925, first edition with beautiful illustrations printed in gold, blue and black by John Austen

Chapman & Hall, London, 1925

1912, hardback, a first edition on dancing, ballet, dancers, morris dancing...

Grant Richards, London, 1912

1917, first UK edition, containing four of Lord Dunsany's plays

T Fisher Unwin, London, 1917

David Hare's critically acclaimed play, this edition from The Faber Library

Faber & Faber, London, 1997

1924, a Great War play set in the Allied offensive of 1918

George Allen & Unwin, London, 1924

A Great War drama, Cecil Lewis's 1928 translation of Paul Raynal's anti-war play

Methuen, London, 1928

1920, in an attractive quarter leather binding

Libraire Charpentier et Fasquelle, Paris, 1920

1901, a rare first edition of Charles Aubert's book on mime

E Meuriot, Paris, 1901

1812, in a Simier R. du Roi binding, and plates by Clement Marillier

P Didot L'Aine, Paris, 1812

1974 edition of Morley's account of theatre trips 1851–1866

Leicester University Press, Leicester, 1974

In a decorative painted calf binding, 6 vols including the Tragedies, Comedies, Biography and Doubtful Plays

Charles Knight, London, 1842

Two vols, 1924 & 1921, containing seven plays

Constable, London, 1924

An unpublished stage adaptation by David Castillejo, limited to only 20 copies (this is No 1)

Not Published, 1968

Signed by Edward Charles, a fragment from an unfinished pageant

Joiner and Steele Ltd, London, 1931

A 1914 edition of Claudel's French play, The Tidings Brought to Mary, in a leather binding by Hachette

Nouvelle Revue Francaise, Paris, 1914