Lot No: 8196

A collection of theatre programmes, scrap albums and books, mainly circa 1930's-1950's, many signed, including scrap album containing good quantity of mounted and loose coloured prints of actors/actresses, all published by W.S. Lanchester, Stratford-upon-Avon, and many signed including Richard Burton (1925-1984), Michael Redgrave (2), Muriel Pavlow, Anthony Quayle (3), Harry Andrews, Peggy Ashcroft, Yvonne Mitchell, Marius Goring, Laurence Harvey, Powys Thomas, plus programme signed C. Day Lewis and Jill Balcon, snapshot photos, cuttings, postcards and other relevant ephemera; good quantity programmes housed in nine custom made cloth gilt solander boxes, some programmes signed to top wraps including 'Under the Sycamore Tree', Aldwych Theatre, April 1952, signed Alec Guinness, Daphne Anderson and Peter Ball, 'The Way of the World', Lyric Theatre Hammersmith, Feb 1953 signed Paul Scofield, Eillen Herlie, Jessie Evans, 'Time Remembered', signed Mary Ure & 3 others, 'Coriolanus', Old Vic, 1954 signed William Squire, Robert Hardy & one other, plus others with signatures of Gladys Cooper, Pamela Brown, Wolfe Morris, Noel Dyson, John Breslin etc; plus Kenneth Tynan: 'Alec Guinness', Rockliff, 1953, 1st edition, signed & inscribed by Guinness to title page, original cloth gilt; plus another scrap album containing pictorial theatre cuttings circa 1950's; plus two volumes 'Theatre Incorporating Theatre Newsletter', November 1951-February 1953, published for subscribers only, uniform cloth gilt, original wraps bound in, plus further related books and programmes etc

Sale Price: £600.00