Wigan alfred (14 resultados)

7x 4, original wrappers, 16 pp, rear wrapper detached else vg. Reprint.

No Binding. Condición: Very Good. A fine photographic image printed by a lithographic process in 1903 with decorative border design of flowers/foliage etc. Mounted and ready to frame. An excellent opportunity to purchase a fascinating theatrical portrait. Very attractive and decorative.

No Binding. Condición: Very Good. A splendid antique engraved portrait of theatre interest. Fine decorative borders and quote underneath. c. 1870. Mounted and ready to frame.This is an excellent opportunity to purchase an antique portrait of this eminent personage. Engraved By Hollis (ilustrador).

original play script with a line drawing of a scene from the play, original outer wrapper present, good condition.

Little Campden House, Campden Hill, 12 June 1872. Alfred Sydney Wigan (18141878), actor-manager who took part in the first Royal Command Performance before Queen Victoria on 28 December 1848. ". our stage career ends on the 6th July .at Drury Lane theatre, under the auspices of the Prince and Princess of Wales.".…

Illus., final ad. leaf. Sewn as issued in orig. illus. printed green paper wrappers; sl. browned at margins. 22pp. Delicate Ground; or, Paris in 1793,was first performed at the Royal Lyceum Theatre in 1849. The farce, A Model of a Wife, was first performed in 1845 also at the Royal Lyceum.

Leatherbound. Condición: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1912 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 18 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…

Leatherbound. Condición: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1869 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 26 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…

Autograph Letter Signed by Alfred Wigan, Theater Manager/Actor, London, England, 1857 4 ? x 7 ¼ inches, Slightly age-toned, a few tiny tears at edges. Very Good. An autograph letter signed by Alfred Wigan (1818-1878) concerning performers in "Hush Money" at Windsor Castle to receive payment at the treasury for their services by Mr. Charles Kean, dated January 30, 1857. Alfred Wigan was an actor and theater manager. Along with Charles Kean, he took part in the first Royal Command Performance on December 28, 1848 at Windsor Castle by command of Queen Victoria. The play was "The Merchant of Venice." At the time of the present letter, Wigan was actor-manager of the Olympic Theatre in London. He later managed the St. James Theatre, and when the Queens' Theatre opened in 1867 he became its actor-manager and formed a new company which included Charles Wyndham, Henry Irving and Ellen Terry. Charles Kean (1811-1868) was the son of Shakespearean actor Edmund Kean, the lessee/manager of the Princess Theatre in London and was famous for his Shakespearean revivals.…

Double playbill, 255 x 345 mm. printed in blue.

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1849 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 78 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 78.…

4pp, 12mo. Bifolium. In good condition, lightly aged. The letter is addressed to 'My dear Mrs. Wigan' and begins: 'I am sorry to find that the friends I mentioned to you, have decided on another house already but if I hear of any one else who would be glad of your very charming house, I will not fail to mention it.' She thanks her for offering to 'help Charlie some day with a word or two of advice in case he should eventually decide on choosing the Stage as his career'. She would be 'very grateful for your valuable opinion on many points connected with it'. She hopes Mrs Wigan is 'will be able soon to obtain change of air & scene, which you must so much need'. Mrs Brookfield's younger son Charles Hallam Elton Brookfield (1857-1913) did indeed take to the stage, finding success as an actor, author and playwright.…

Large double sheet theatre poster, 510 x 500 mm. printed in blue, a little chipped.

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1849. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 78, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 78 78.…