Performing Arts

# 11096

PASCOE, Richard W. (words); VON HOLSTEIN, Hans and SANDERS, Alma M. (music)

[SHEET MUSIC] Hong Kong : the Chinese love song

New York : Leo. Feist Inc., [1916]. Folio, publisher's pictorial wrappers, 2 pp of musical notation, a very good copy. Unrecorded in Australian collections.

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# 11025

JONES, Clifford (editor)

[JAZZ] Discography : for the jazz student

Willesden, U.K. : Clifford Jones, for the Discographical Society, January – February – March – May – June – July – August, 1943. Seven issues, newspaper, square quarto, 8 pp, illustrated, all complete and in good condition. These scarce issues of Discography – essentially an early British jazz fanzine – include features on Rosetta Tharp, Spike …

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# 8086

[READE, Charles 1814-1884]

[GOLD RUSH] Never too late to mend!

Part Ist. The Grove Farm, at Farnborough … The Emigrant. Part 2 Mr Merton’s Cottage. Part 3. The Log Hut in Australia … Tom Robinson, a Ticket-of-Leave man … Black Jem and Red Ned, Bushrangers … The Inundation in the Wilds of Australia and the Discovery of Gold … Part 4. Bar Parlour, at the …

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# 5229

[PALTOCK, Robert]

[THEATRE PLAYBILL] Peter Wilkins or, Harlequin and the Flying Women of the Loadstone Island

London : Savoy Printing Company [for the Drury Lane Theatre], [1860]. Theatre playbill, single sheet (510 x 240 mm, incomplete, lacking a section at the head with venue and date, the upper two-thirds tipped onto modern card), advertising a production staged at the Drury Lane Theatre, London, in late December 1860, of 'Peter Wilkins or, …

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# 4460

Clifford & Morris.

[NEW ZEALAND; THEATRE] Photographic portrait of a comedian in blackface, Dunedin, circa 1880.

Albumen print photograph, carte de visite format, 102 x 64 mm, recto and verso with imprint of Clifford & Morris, Fleet Street, Dunedin, the albumen print in very good condition (some mottling in the negative), the mount fine. A rare studio photograph of a professional comedian in in blackface and full costume, posing with a …

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# 1924

[FAWCETT, John]

[LA PEROUSE] The Pantomime De la Perouse.

[Liverpool] : [E. and W. Smith, Printers, Pool-Lane], [1809]. A very good copy. Playbill, single sheet (285 x 190 mm), advertising a performance of 'The Exile' at the Theatre-Royal, Liverpool, on Thursday September 14th, 1809, and giving notice of a forthcoming performance of 'The Pantomime De la Perouse' the following evening, Friday September 15th, 1809, …

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