Will m cressy (61 resultados)

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Hardcover. Condición: Fair. spine cover faded, edges discolored. Writing on the front free end paper.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Hardback or Cased Book. Condición: New. Continuous Vaudeville. Book.

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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain books available in printed format again - worldwide. At tredition we believe that a great book never goes out of style. Several mostly non-profit literature projects provide content to tredition. To support their good work, tredition donates a portion of the proceeds from each sold copy. As a reader of a TREDITION CLASSICS book, you support our mission to save many of the amazing works of world literature from oblivion. …

Very Good condition. First Edition of the "History" and probably the poem. ?Cressy?s History? is a small, six-page fold-out of humorous quips about California. The one-page poem is presumably also by Cressy? Uncommon items! Will Cressy and his wife Blanche Dayne were successful vaudeville actors and playwrights. In their hey-day, they were among the best paid actors in America.…

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Single sheet, 6 x 9.76 ins., gray card-stock, folded into three panels printed front & back (6) pp. Humorous observations of Florida and its history. "Florida prides herself on her educational system. Many of her native sons and daughters speak English as well as Floridian. Belleaire 'Heights' is eighteen feet above sea level. St. Augustine claimes [sic] to be the oldest city in the United States. Santa Fe says St. Augustine is a liar." And so on? Fine. Florida, Floridiana, Florida History, Americana, U.S.-iana. nslic.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition. Hardbound green cloth pictorial boards. No dust jacket. Minor fading & wear to boards. Age toning to pages, otherwise very good. Hal Merritt (ilustrador).

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Step back in time to the golden age of American theater with Will M. Cressy's 'Continuous Vaudeville,' a delightful collection of anecdotes and observations from the early 20th century vaudeville circuit. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era of entertainment, showcasing the unique humor and vibrant personalities that defined the vaudeville stage. Cressy, a seasoned performer himself, shares a treasure trove of stories, jokes, and behind-the-scenes glimpses into the world of continuous vaudeville, capturing the spirit of this uniquely American art form. From the performers to the audiences, this book paints a vivid portrait of a time when vaudeville was king, offering readers a taste of the wit and charm that captivated the nation. Experience the laughter and energy of the theater in its heyday. 'Continuous Vaudeville' is a timeless celebration of American humor and a valuable historical document for anyone interested in the performing arts.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book takes readers onto the stage with the author as he embarked on a journey through chapters in his life as a vaudeville performer in the early 1900s. The author reminisces about fellow performers, recounts humorous and poignant anecdotes, and shares his observations on the industry. Through his tales, the author reflects on themes of camaraderie, the highs and lows of performance life, and the impact that vaudeville had on popular culture, as well as the ways in which it captured the hopes, dreams, and everyday struggles of American society during its Gilded Age. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Condición: Collectible-Very Good. First Edition. 181 pages; illustrations; publisher's green cloth binding with black lettering, clown design on the cover. Will Cressy (1863-1930) was an American vaudevillian famous for his comedy act in 'Cressy & Dayne', an act with his wife. He produced over 150 one act plays, wrote a newspaper column, and a series of books of fiction. Besides Continuous Vaudeville he also wrote 'Old Hamsted'. Very good clean copy. Hal Merritt (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. In this poignant and captivating character study, the author delves into the trials and tribulations of a dedicated village lawyer named Squire Tappan. Set in the heart of rural New Hampshire, the novel captures the essence of life in a small town at the turn of the 20th century. Through the intricate tapestry of human relationships, the author explores themes of isolation, compassion, and the indomitable spirit of community. As the village grapples with the arrival of new ideas and the departure of its youth, Tappan's unwavering empathy and quiet wisdom serve as a beacon of hope and resilience. The novel paints a vivid portrait of a man who holds steadfast to the belief that the spirit of the law lies not merely in its letter but in its ability to uphold justice and foster human connection. Through Tappan's eyes, we witness the transformations of a community and the enduring power of kindness in the face of adversity. Thought-provoking and deeply moving, this book offers a timeless meditation on the human condition and the enduring bonds that unite us. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…