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Auction archive: Lot number 236

first edition, John Gielgud’s copy “…with fond love from Mother Jan. 31. 1934” …

Auction 12.12.2013
12 Dec 2013
Estimate
£100 - £150
ca. US$163 - US$245
Price realised:
£30
ca. US$49
Auction archive: Lot number 236

first edition, John Gielgud’s copy “…with fond love from Mother Jan. 31. 1934” …

Auction 12.12.2013
12 Dec 2013
Estimate
£100 - £150
ca. US$163 - US$245
Price realised:
£30
ca. US$49
Beschreibung:

first edition, John Gielgud's copy "...with fond love from Mother Jan. 31. 1934" inscribed on front free endpaper, folding chart, illustrations, original cloth, gilt, spine rather worn and faded, lower joint split, Zurich, 1931 § Mielziner (Jo) Designing for the Theatre, inscribed to John Gielgud by the author "...with admiration and in happy memories of past productions where I had the pleasure and honour of providing a background for that great talent...", New York, 1965 § Pendleton (Ralph, editor) The Theatre of Robert Edmond Jones inscribed to Gielgud by Stark Young Middletown, Ct., 1958 § Eaton (Walter Prichard) The Theatre Guild: The First Ten Years, number 96 of 350 copies signed by the author and the directors, New York, 1929 § Macgowan (Kenneth) The Theatre of Tomorrow, signed and inscribed by the author "To Ralph Colin - a good lawyer - yet living. Kenneth Macgowan April 1924" on half-title, New York, 1921 § Gorelik (Mordecai) New Theatres for Old, 1940 § Jones (Robert Edmond) Drawings for the Theatre, upper hinge weak, original cloth-backed boards, New York, 1925, plates and illustrations, all but the last original cloth, some uncut, rubbed, some a little faded, the third and fourth with slip-cases (the second defective); and 20 others on American theatre and theatre design, including 2 more from the library of John Gielgud with his signature, 8vo & 4to (c.30)

Auction archive: Lot number 236
Auction:
Datum:
12 Dec 2013
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
Beschreibung:

first edition, John Gielgud's copy "...with fond love from Mother Jan. 31. 1934" inscribed on front free endpaper, folding chart, illustrations, original cloth, gilt, spine rather worn and faded, lower joint split, Zurich, 1931 § Mielziner (Jo) Designing for the Theatre, inscribed to John Gielgud by the author "...with admiration and in happy memories of past productions where I had the pleasure and honour of providing a background for that great talent...", New York, 1965 § Pendleton (Ralph, editor) The Theatre of Robert Edmond Jones inscribed to Gielgud by Stark Young Middletown, Ct., 1958 § Eaton (Walter Prichard) The Theatre Guild: The First Ten Years, number 96 of 350 copies signed by the author and the directors, New York, 1929 § Macgowan (Kenneth) The Theatre of Tomorrow, signed and inscribed by the author "To Ralph Colin - a good lawyer - yet living. Kenneth Macgowan April 1924" on half-title, New York, 1921 § Gorelik (Mordecai) New Theatres for Old, 1940 § Jones (Robert Edmond) Drawings for the Theatre, upper hinge weak, original cloth-backed boards, New York, 1925, plates and illustrations, all but the last original cloth, some uncut, rubbed, some a little faded, the third and fourth with slip-cases (the second defective); and 20 others on American theatre and theatre design, including 2 more from the library of John Gielgud with his signature, 8vo & 4to (c.30)

Auction archive: Lot number 236
Auction:
Datum:
12 Dec 2013
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
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