Performing Arts from William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
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![John Waters: Change of Life [Signed by John Waters and Don Knotts]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/102/559/1485559102.0.m.jpg)
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John Waters: Change of Life [Signed by John Waters and Don Knotts]
by John Waters
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2004
- ISBN
- 9780810943063
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 170.90
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Signed by Waters to title page and actor Don Knotts to table of contents (on which several photos of him appear). Photographic cover. In publisher's original dust jacket, which has been encased in protective mylar. Contains 210 illustrations, 180 of which are in full color. Also includes letter from Book Soup advertising the book signing. Sticker to dust jacket which… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 170.90
![One More Time: A Memoir [SIGNED by 36 CELEBRITIES, including Carol Burnett & Janet Leigh]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/436/174/1485174436.0.m.jpg)
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One More Time: A Memoir [SIGNED by 36 CELEBRITIES, including Carol Burnett & Janet Leigh]
by Carol Burnett
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1986
- ISBN
- 9780394552545
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- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 1,025.40
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Signed by Carol Burnett, Jackie Joseph, Barbara Luna, Albert Haque, Jane Kean, Anne Jeffreys, Tony Martin, Cyd Charisse, Gisele MacKenzie, Margaret O'Brien*, Ruta Lee, Joni Berry, Shirley Mitchell, Jane Withers, Barbara Billingsley, Rap Taylor, Jack Carter, Onna White, Ken Berry, Don Crichton, Randy Donay, Fayard Nicholas, Harvey Korman, Tim Conway, Carrie and Jody (Carol Burnett's daughters, to whom the book… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 1,025.40
![Pryor Convictions and Other Life Sentences [SIGNED]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/828/083/1485083828.0.m.jpg)
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Pryor Convictions and Other Life Sentences [SIGNED]
by Richard Pryor, Todd Gold
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1995
- ISBN
- 9780679432500
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- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 546.88
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Autographed by Richard Pryor through the use of a customized stamp, as well as hand-initialed on the title page. Due to his multiple sclerosis, Pryor used a stamp to autograph books; the stamp on the front fly is custom-made for the specific occasion of the signing and reads "Live on the Sunset Strip 6-10-95" in Pryor's handwriting. Stamped a second… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 546.88
![Days of the Dandies: Peg Woffington [2 Volume Set]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/422/911/1482911422.0.m.jpg)
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Days of the Dandies: Peg Woffington [2 Volume Set]
by J. Fitzgerald Molloy, Peg Woffington
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- Used - Very Good
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- Edition de Luxe
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 150.39
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Two volume set. Half red grain morocco over blue marbled boards with gilt decoration and particulars to spine. Five raised bands; top edge gilt, other deckle; marbled endpapers. Edition de Luxe limited to 1000 copies, of which this is 328. Colored frontispieces with original tissue guard to both volumes. Fold-out replica letter bound in Volume I. Facsimile playbill for Woffington's… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 150.39
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The Laird and Ither Kent Fouk and Gear (SIGNED by author)
by Jeffrey Inglis
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- Used - Very Good-
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1918
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 410.16
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Signed by author to title page in June 15, 1922. Brown paper wraps with text and sewn binding. Written in Scottish Gaelic throughout. No previous owners' names or other markings. 1/2 inch closed tear to top edge and crease to front wrap; light soiling to wraps (see image). 4 3/4 x 6 1/4 inches. Shipped through USPS Priority insured mail. Item Price
SGD 410.16
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FINA Costumes Catalog 2003
by FINA Costumes
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2003
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- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 218.75
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Pictorial glossy paper wraps with text. Full color photographs of costumes throughout. Genres are: KidZone; Tap/Jazz; Ballet; Thumbelina; Broadway; Glamour; Americana; Around the World; Character; Basics; and, Accessories. No previous owners' names or other markings. Pages bright and clean. Shipped through USPS Priority insured mail. Wear to wraps and closed tear to bottom right corner of front wrap (see image).… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 218.75
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The Duchess of Malfi
by John Webster
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- Used - Fine
- Published
- 1945
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- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 129.88
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Full midnight blue grained morocco with gilt emblem to front board and gilt particulars to spine. Top edge gilt; deckled edges. Marbled endpapers. Catalogue No. 24 of Editions de Luxe Limited, The Collector's Book Club. Introductory essays by George Rylands and Charles Williams. Illustrated by Michael Ayrton. Full page black and white illustrations throughout. Pages bright and clean. Bookseller's… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 129.88
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Mr. Playboy, Hugh Hefner and the American Dream (SIGNED by Larry Flynt et al.)
by Steven Watts [Larry Flint, Bunny Yeager, Dita von Teese, Hugh Hefner]
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2008
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 1,640.64
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SIGNED by Watts, Hefner, Larry Flynt, Bunny Yeager, and Dita von Teese in black ink to ffp and title page. Black paper with gilt particulars to spine. Dust jacket protected in mylar. Both color and black and white illustrations in sections throughout text. These signatures were collected by the previous owner who attended a performance by von Teese, an exhibition… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 1,640.64
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The Spotlight, No. 97 (Part 1 only)
by E. M. Mann et al.
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- January 1956
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- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 170.90
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Red paper wraps with text to wraps and spine. Delineating tabs throughout to easily skip to certain sections. Sections include Artists' Managers & Agents, Theatre and Film, Acting (Men), and Commercial. Black and white photography throughout. xxvii, 862 pp. 8 1/4 x 11 1/4 inches. Item Price
SGD 170.90
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World Amusement Service Association Fair Annual 1926
by Simpson,J.C.; et all
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1926
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- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 2,187.52
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World Amusement Service Association, a Chicago/New York management agency focusing on traveling theater and circus acts. Complete Catalog of Acts Available for Hire for Fairs or Carnivals. List over 100 Traveling Circus, Dance, Acrobatic, Magic and Negro acts available for hire. Advertisements includes photographs, illustrations and brief descriptions of the acts.The acts range from late 20's Dancing Girls to Elephants… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 2,187.52
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The Hairy Ape.
by Eugene O'Neill
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Published
- 1929
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 300.78
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Numbered 677 of only 775 copies, 25 of which are hors commerce. Quarter black cloth over decorated paper. Gilt particulars to spine. Edges deckled. Black endpapers. Authors signature to limitations page. With nine illustrations by Alexander King; ghosting to pages opposite plates. An otherwise very nice, clean copy without previous owners' names or other markings.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 300.78
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Kalidasa's Sakuntala; an ancient Hindu drama; critically edited, in the original Sanskrit and Prakrit of the Bengali recension
by Richard Pischel
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Published
- 1922
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 136.72
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Cambridge: Harvard University Press. Very Good. 1922. Second Edition. Dark blue cloth with gilt particulars to spine. Copy of University of Pennsylvania and Columbia Sanskrit Professor Royal W. Weiler, whose name is neatly penned to front fly. Neat annotations in pencil and possible corrections in red ink occasionally throughout the book, primarily the first half. Penciled… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 136.72
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Thirteen Trivandrum Plays Attributed to Bhasa. Translated into English. Volume I only.
by Bhasa translated by A. C. Woolner and Lakshman Sarup
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1930
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 129.88
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Green cloth with gilt particulars to spine. The personal copy of Columbia and U. Penn Sanskrit professor Royal W. Weiler whose signature is neatly penned to front fly. With playbills for the production of "The Vision of Vasavadatta" by the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Theater Arts at the Library of Congress in 1963 loose… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 129.88
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The Sanskrit Drama in its Origin, Development, Theory & Practice
by A. Berriedale Keith
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1924
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 123.05
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Maroon cloth with gilt particulars to spine. Personal copy of University of Pennsylvania and Columbia Sanskrit Professor Royal W. Weiler whose name is neatly inscribed to the front fly. Second previous owner's name also inked to front fly. Half title beginning at head, otherwise, a very nice, clean copy without further markings. All shipments through… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 123.05
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Sakoontala; Or, the Lost Ring; an Indian Drama, Translated Into English Prose and Verse from the Sanskrit of Kalidasa. With letter from Williams to Edwin Arnold.
by Monier Williams
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1855
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- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 1,162.12
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Full mottled olive morocco. Front and back boards decorated with gilt roundel and corner floral designs. Author's autographed letter to Edwin Arnold inviting him to laying of cornerstone for the Indian Institute tipped in to front fly. Marbled endpapers, gilt inner dentelles & page edges. Occasional light foxing. Seventeen color plates. Red morocco label.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 1,162.12
Memoirs of Goldoni Written by Himself. Forming a Complete History of his Life and Writings. In Two Volumes.
by Goldoni as translated by John Black
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1828
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 293.95
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London: Hunt and Clarke. Very Good. 1828. Attractively bound in half blind tooled calf over marbled paper. Gilt particulars to morocco spine labels. Five raised bands and elaborate gilt decorations to spines. All edges painted yellow. Some foxing to fore-edges extending to page edges, not affecting text. Bookplate of previous owner to front pastedown. Otherwise, a… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 293.95
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Album Lefevre-Utile, Premiere Serie. Les Contemporains celebres. Portraits, Autographes. Notices biographiques illustrees. Portraits humoristiques des celebrites contemporaines.
by Paul Acker, Hermann Vogel, J-A Habert-Dys, Manuel Orazi, Alexis Fraikin, Leonetto Cappiello, & Alphonse Mucha,
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1904
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 792.98
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Cellulose inset cover medallion of Bernhardt as La Princesse Lointaine (after Mucha) enveloped by poppies on wood-veneered boards. Twenty-eight fin-de-siecle celebrities, each in photograph (by Nadar, Boyer, et al.) surrounded by colored art nouveau motifs (by Habert-Dys, Orazi and Fraikin) and facsimiles of autographed script. Included are Victorien Sardou, Sarah Bernhardt, François Coppée,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 792.98
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London Stage. A Collection of the Most Reputed Tragedies, Comedies, Melo-Dramas, Farces and Interludes. Accurately Printed From Acting Copies, As Performed at the Theatres Royal, and Carefully Collated and Revised. Four volume set.
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1825
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 911.92
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Four volumes handsomely bound in matching half red morocco over marbled boards.; Octavo; Additional images and further information provided upon request. All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. Item Price
SGD 911.92
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How I Broke into the Movies. By sixty famous screen stars.
by Compiled and edited by Hal C. Herman
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1929
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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SGD 136.72
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Scarce first edition. Blue cloth with bright gilt pictorial cover. A very nice, clean copy without previous owners' names or other markings. 9" - 11" tall; 127 pages; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. Item Price
SGD 136.72
