artaud corti (11 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condizione: New. pp. 150.

Condizione: New. pp. 150.

Original Wraps. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket, as Issued. Reprint. First UK paperback edition. The book was originally published in the UK by Calder & Boyars in 1970, and has been reprinted many times. Translated by Victor Corti. ***Near fine in glossy colour-illustrated card covers. The covers are clean and unmarked. No creases. No tears. Page block edges clean. No reading lean. Spine tight. No reading creases to the spine. Internally also near fine, with no inscriptions. Pages clean and bright. ***198mm x 128mm. 108 pages. ***'This collection of essays remains the most radical text on performance in print today. this volume contains the famous Manifesto of the Theatre of Cruelty and the definitions of this theatre; the underlying impulses of performance (described by Artaud as its 'metaphysics'); some suggestions on a physical training method for actors and actresses; a long appreciation of the expressive values of Eastern dance drama. Also included is Seraphim's Theatre, in which Artaud attempts an actor's application of the Taoist principals of fullness and emptiness.' (Quote taken from the back cover). ***A near fine copy of a later reprint of this classic collection of essays on drama and the theatre. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.

Original Wraps. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket, as Issued. Reprint. First UK paperback edition. The book was originally published in the UK by Calder & Boyars in 1970, and has been reprinted many times. Translated by Victor Corti. ***Near fine in glossy colour-illustrated card covers. The covers are clean and unmarked. No creases. No tears. Page block edges clean. No reading lean. Spine tight. No reading creases to the spine. Internally also near fine, with no inscriptions. Pages clean and bright. ***198mm x 128mm. 108 pages. ***'This collection of essays remains the most radical text on performance in print today. this volume contains the famous Manifesto of the Theatre of Cruelty and the definitions of this theatre; the underlying impulses of performance (described by Artaud as its 'metaphysics'); some suggestions on a physical training method for actors and actresses; a long appreciation of the expressive values of Eastern dance drama. Also included is Seraphim's Theatre, in which Artaud attempts an actor's application of the Taoist principals of fullness and emptiness.' (Quote taken from the back cover). ***A near fine copy of a later reprint of this classic collection of essays on drama and the theatre. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.

Condizione: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,300grams, ISBN:0714507024.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First Edition. First UK edition hard cover in very good condition, with unclipped dust jacket in good condition. General shelf and handling wear, including tanning, foxing, creasing and wear to dust jacket, edges and corners. Chips and nicks present, especially at spine head. Pageblock tanned and foxed, notable to pageblock head. Within, pages are firmly bound, content unmarked. CN.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. John Sewell (Jacket design) (illustratore). First Edition. Volume Four of The Collected Works of Antonin Artaud. First impression of the first simultaneous hardback edition in English. Translated and with a six-page introduction to the fore by Victor Corti. Dustwrapper illustration by John Sewell. ***Very good in black cloth-covered boards with silver titles to the spine. Head and tail of spine slightly creased. Boards clean and unmarked. Corners sharp. There is a small unobtrusive stain to the bottom edge of the text-block, not affecting the interior pages. Interior pages clean. First few pages very lightly creased. No inscriptions. Spine tight. ***In a very good colour-illustrated dustwrapper that has corner been price-clipped. Edges of dustwrapper slightly rubbed and creased mainly at the head of the spine. No tears or chips. The dustwrapper is slightly discoloured and browned at the edges (Please see scans). ***204mm x 132mm. 223 pages. ***'This important volume includes one of Artaud's most seminal texts, "The Theatre and Its Double", and his play "The Cenci". Also included are appendices, copious notes and his essay "Seraphim's Theatre". Antonin Artaud was born in Marseilles in 1896 and died in Paris in 1948. He was an actor, poet and director. In 1927 he founded the Theatre Alfred Jarry with Roger Vitrac. His influence is widespread in the theatre today, notably in the plays of Adamov, Audiberti, Camus and Genet, and in the productions of Barrault, Vilar and Peter Brook.' (Quote taken from the front flap of the dustwrapper). ***First impression of the first hardback edition in English of Volume 4 of Antonin Artaud: Collected Works. Published simultaneously with a paperback edition, the hardback edition is much harder to find as most went to lending and academic libraries. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. John Sewell (Jacket design) (illustratore). First UK Edition. Volume Four of The Collected Works of Antonin Artaud. First impression of the first simultaneous hardback edition in English. Translated and with a six-page introduction to the fore by Victor Corti. Dustwrapper illustration by John Sewell. ***Very good in black cloth-covered boards with silver titles to the spine. Head and tail of spine slightly creased. Boards clean and unmarked. Corners sharp. Page block edges clean, with just light foxing to the top edge. Internally also very good with no inscriptions or annotations. Interior pages clean. No creases or tears. Spine tight. ***In a very good colour-illustrated dustwrapper, which has not been price-clipped, retaining the original printed price of £3.95. Edges of dustwrapper just slightly rubbed and creased. No tears or chips. The dustwrapper is slightly discoloured and browned at the edges (Please see scans). ***204mm x 132mm. 223 pages. ***'This important volume includes one of Artaud's most seminal texts, "The Theatre and Its Double", and his play "The Cenci". Also included are appendices, copious notes and his essay "Seraphim's Theatre". Antonin Artaud was born in Marseilles in 1896 and died in Paris in 1948. He was an actor, poet and director. In 1927 he founded the Theatre Alfred Jarry with Roger Vitrac. His influence is widespread in the theatre today, notably in the plays of Adamov, Audiberti, Camus and Genet, and in the productions of Barrault, Vilar and Peter Brook.' (Quote taken from the front flap of the dustwrapper). ***First impression of the first hardback edition in English of Volume 4 of Antonin Artaud: Collected Works. Published simultaneously with a paperback edition, the hardback edition is much harder to find as most went to lending and academic libraries. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.

First Edition. First English Language Edition. Near fine in a nf. dj. (Trace of light shelfsoiling to dj.) From the library of noted Hollywood screenwriter Charles Eastman with his signature and date on front endpaper. (O).

Condizione: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains 240 printed pages of text. Light foxing to the text block edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with very light foxing to the inner rear flap, spine colour not faded, not price clipped 55s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ART [Surrealism].