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1949151426Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1949. Vintage studio still photograph taken on the set of the 1949 film showing director William Wyler on a camera crane capturing a nighttime party scene on a terrace.<br /> <br /> From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.<br /> <br /> Based on Ruth and Augustus Goetz's 1947 play which was in turn based on Henry James' 1880 novel "Washington Square." A shy young woman falls in love with a poor but handsome man to the displeasure of her father who believes the man only wants her for her inheritance. <br /> <br /> Nominated for eight Academy Awards winning four including Best Actress for Olivia de Havilland.<br /> <br /> Set in 1850s New York City. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus lightly and evenly toned. <br /> <br /> National Film Registry. Criterion Collection 974. Paramount Pictures unknown
1949158013Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1949. Vintage reference photograph taken on the set of the 1949 film showing director William Wyler and actress Olivia de Havilland talking between takes. <br /> <br /> From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.<br /> <br /> Based on Ruth and Augustus Goetz's 1947 play which was in turn based on Henry James' 1880 novel "Washington Square." A shy young woman falls in love with a poor but handsome man to the displeasure of her father who believes the man only wants her for her inheritance. <br /> <br /> Nominated for eight Academy Awards winning four including Best Actress for de Havilland.<br /> <br /> Set in 1850s New York City. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with light edgewear. <br /> <br /> National Film Registry. Criterion Collection 974. Paramount Pictures unknown
1970155986Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1970. Vintage pressbook for the 1970 film. <br /> <br /> Based on the 1965 novel "The Liberation of Lord Byron Jones" by Jesse Hill Ford. A wealthy African American funeral director suspects a white policeman of having an affair with his considerably younger wife leading to a series of violent interactions with the police force who seek to avoid public exposure of the interracial affair. Director William Wyler's final film. <br /> <br /> Set in the fictional town of Somerset Tennessee and shot on location in Humboldt Tennessee. <br /> <br /> Seven pages saddle stapled. 11 x 17 inches. Very Good plus lightly creased at the edges. Columbia Pictures unknown
1970155991Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1970. Vintage one sheet poster for the 1970 film.<br /> <br /> Based on the 1965 novel "The Liberation of Lord Byron Jones" by Jesse Hill Ford. A wealthy African American funeral director suspects a white policeman of having an affair with his considerably younger wife leading to a series of violent interactions with the police force who seek to avoid public exposure of the interracial affair. Director William Wyler's final film. <br /> <br /> Set in the fictional town of Somerset Tennessee and shot on location in Humboldt Tennessee. <br /> <br /> 27 x 41 inches folded as issued. Very Good plus with light creasing at the corners and a small closed tear at the center. Columbia Pictures unknown
1941156011Culver City CA: Culver Pictures 1941. Vintage reference photograph of director William Wyler in conversation with actress Bette Davis and millionaire businessman and hotelier Victor Sassoon on the set of the 1941 film. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso along with the stamp of Culver Pictures. <br /> <br /> Based on Lillian Hellman's classic 1939 play about the struggles of the Hubbard family in the deep South in the early twentieth century. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with a light horizontal crease affecting the upper portion of the photograph and light soil on the bottom right corner. Culver Pictures unknown
1974129834Los Angeles: Columbia Broadcasting System CBS 1974. First Draft script for the 1975 television episode. <br/><br/>A plump ex Los Angeles detective with a taste for expensive cars and fine dining is the star of this 1970s television series. After losing his wife and child to a car accident detective Frank Cannon William Conrad decides to leave the force and become a private investigator. "Cannon" is the quintessential 70s detective show a wonderful reflection of the genera. <br/><br/>Cream titled wrappers noted as First Draft on the front wrapper dated May 21 1974. Title page present dated May 21 1975 noted as First Draft with credit for screenwriter Wilbur. 68 leaves mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Holograph ink annotations to the front wrapper. Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS] unknown books
1942167827Hollywood: Republic 1942. Vintage pressbook for the 12-part 1942 film serial. <br /> <br /> Based on the Fawcett Comics character created by Bill Parker and C.C. Beck about a costumed vigilante who seeks to take down a Nazi agent known as The Mask. The 25th of 66 serials produced by Republic starring Kane Richmond as the titular superhero. <br /> <br /> 12 x 18 inches. 12 pages side-stapled. Very Good plus. Republic unknown
1928136596Hollywood: Paramount Pictures / Famous Lasky Corporation 1928. Vintage black-and-white reference photograph from the 1928 film. Based on Jim Tully's 1924 book "Beggars of Life: A Hobo Autobiography."<br/><br/>The story of a girl Louise Brooks known only as "The Girl" who kills her treacherous stepfather disguises herself as a boy joins up with a vagabond Richard Arlen as "The Boy" and attempts to escape the country into Canada. <br/><br/>The first Paramount film to have a small amount of spoken dialogue added in post-recording to the music and effects track. Much of it was filmed on location including footage of an actual train derailment. Louise Brooks performed her own stunt in a scene where she jumps onto a moving train. <br/><br/>Brooks' appearance in the film as a boy began a trend in popular film beauties playing androgynous roles culminating 13 years later when Veronica Lake played another boyish vagabond character simply called "The Girl" in Sullivan's Travels. Preston Sturges was likely inspired by the William Wellman scenario. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Paramount Pictures / Famous Lasky Corporation unknown books
1928159841Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1928. Vintage reference photograph from the 1928 silent film showing director and actor William Wellman in costume. Mimeo snipe on the verso. <br /> <br /> A World War I film about four young men who join the Lafayette Escadrille a group of volunteer pilots known as the titular "legion of the condemned." Now considered a lost film. <br /> <br /> 7.5 x 9.75 inches. Near Fine. Paramount Pictures unknown
1962132390London: Rank Organisation 1962. Collection of 6 vintage full-color British front-of-house cards from the 1962 UK film. <br/><br/>Based on the Geoffre Cotterell novel about a sophisticated partner in a brokerage firm trying to smuggle censored goods into London. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Light creases overall else Near Fine. Rank Organisation unknown books
1923126252N.p.: Universal Jewel 1923. Vintage hand-tinted half sheet poster for the 1923 film. Also released under the titles "His Good Name" and "Your Good Name."<br /> <br /> Based on the 1922 short story "His Good Name" by William Slavens McNutt. Years after returning home from prison and finding his mother dead and father evicted Bat Shugrue then known as "Gas-Pipe Kid" becomes a baseball star and refuses to throw a game for blackmailers threatening to reveal his past.<br /> <br /> 28 x 22 inches on card stock. Very Good plus with moderate edgewear including small closed tears creasing and chipping at the extremities.<br /> <br /> Must be shipped flat Oversize volume shipping billed at cost. Universal Jewel unknown
1967144865Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1967. Vintage borderless photograph from director Franco Zeffirelli on the set of the 1967 film. With holograph annotations and the photographer Paul Ronald's rubber stamp on the verso. <br/><br/>Based on the play of the same name by William Shakespeare. Nominated for two Academy Awards for Best Costume Design and Best Art Direction. <br/><br/>8 x 10.5 inches. Near Fine. Columbia Pictures unknown books
194830714Roma: Collezione Dell'Obelisco Carlo Bestetti - Edizione D'Arte 1948. Very Good. Roma: Collezione Dell'Obelisco Carlo Bestetti - Edizione D'Arte 1948. First Edition. Folio; publisher's pictorial wrappers; text unpaginated; eight mounted color plates by Dali collated complete; additional black and white illustrations throughout. Wraps worn along edges with general soiling and spotting. Binding sound. Light marginal smudging and creasing to interior pages else unmarked; a Very Good copy.<br /> <br /> Lovely production highlighting Visconti and Dali's take on the Shakespeare play with the influence of the Gardens of Bomarzo the Park of Monsters keenly on display. . Collezione Dell'Obelisco, Carlo Bestetti - Edizione D'Arte unknown
1990168777N.p.: N.p. 1990. Small archive of production documents for the 1990 film including six gatherings of Call Sheets two to ten pages each dating from "24th April 1990" to "6th May 1990" a sixteen page "Movement Order No. 4" for "Friday 27th and Saturday 28th April 1990" and a twenty-five page "Provisional Unit List" dated "29.6.90." The call sheets and "Movement Order" found here were made during location shooting in Dover and Aberdeen/Stonehaven and include the daily schedule for cast and crew as well as locations and maps to the day's shooting location. Earliest Call Sheet dating "24th April 1990" with a single manuscript ink annotation of copy number "308" in the top margin.<br /> <br /> Director Franco Zeffirelli's adaptation of the Shakespearean tragedy starring Mel Gibson in the title role. Also starring Glenn Close Alan Bates Ian Holm and Helena Bonham Carter. Nominated for two Academy Awards.<br /> <br /> Shot on location in England Scotland France and Italy. <br /> <br /> 8.25 x 11.75 inches 78 total pages in eight gatherings each corner stitched with a single staple to the top left. Near Fine overall. N.p. unknown
1977157441Culver City CA: Arachnid Productions Ltd 1977. Draft script for the 1977 film. Copy belonging to actor Altovise Davis with her first name and copy No. 11 written in manuscript ink on the second leaf and with her annotations throughout. Laid in is an annotated call sheet dated April 8 1977 with annotations in manuscript pencil.<br /> <br /> Altovise Davis starred in six films and made several guest appearances on television shows in the 1970s and 1980s but is best known as Sammy Davis Jr.'s third wife. <br /> <br /> A group of townsfolk are trapped in a remote hotel when a horde of migrating tarantulas overruns the town. A cult classic and one of the best remembered of the "nature on the rampage" films of the 1970s in no small part due to William Shatner's starring performance as veterinarian Dr. Rack Hansen. <br /> <br /> Set in Verde Valley Arizona shot on location in Camp Verde Oak Creek Canyon and Sedona Arizona. <br /> <br /> Orange titled wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriters Jeffrey M. Sneller Stephen Lodge and Alan Caillou. 123 leaves with last page of text numbered 108. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with blue pink and yellow revision pages throughout dated variously between 3/11/77 and 3/26/77. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with three gold brads.<br /> <br /> Nilsen Warped and Faded. Arachnid Productions, Ltd unknown
19001ivDa0033London: Abbey Library/Murrays Sales & Service Co. Cresta House 1900. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Copyright 1900. 12mo or 12° Duodecimo: 6¾" x 7¾" tall. 1099 pp. A rare hard-to-find out-of-print collectible gem! Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear. Clean text. Moderate foxing on page edges not affecting text. No publishing year given. Publishing year gleaned from other sources therefore it is an approximation. Tome printed in Romania. Dust jacket suffers few cuts and tears around edges. Over-sized and/or over weight book; may require extra postage. Please note that large and/or heavy items may incur an additional shipping charge. . Abbey Library/Murrays Sales & Service Co., Cresta House Hardcover
1967144865Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1967. Vintage borderless photograph from director Franco Zeffirelli on the set of the 1967 film. With manuscript annotations and the photographer Paul Ronald's rubber stamp on the verso. <br /> <br /> Based on the play of the same name by William Shakespeare. Nominated for two Academy Awards for Best Costume Design and Best Art Direction. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10.5 inches. Near Fine. Columbia Pictures unknown
1942151575N.p.: N.p. 1942. Vintage oversize satin-finish photograph from the 1942 film showing actor Fred Astaire performing a dance scene in a bellboy uniform. With the stamp of still photographer Johnny Flores on the verso and Flores' blind stamp on the bottom right corner of the image.<br /> <br /> An American dancer Astaire wins a contract at a popular Buenos Aires nightclub on the condition that he romances the club owner's second-oldest daughter Rita Hayworth. The second film to pair Astaire and Hayworth following "You'll Never Get Rich" 1941. <br /> <br /> Set in Buenos Aires. <br /> <br /> 13 x 10.25 inches. Near Fine with light wear and creasing to the right edge. N.p. unknown
155619Hollywood: Rosenberg-Gelfman Productions 1977. Final Shooting script for the 1977 film here under the working title "The I. M. M.!" Script with copy number "13" in manuscript ink on the title page and annotations in manuscript pencil throughout calling out and detailing the actions of the lead character Steve West here referred to as "the ghoul."<br /> <br /> After a space flight to the rings of Saturn an astronaut awakens on Earth to find he has mutated into a horribly disfigured melting man compelled to absorb the flesh of others. A seminal body horror film and cult classic with spectacular special make-up effects from Rick Baker. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Mount Lee Los Angeles and San Fernando California. <br /> <br /> Yellow untitled wrappers. Title page present noted as Final shooting script with credits for screenwriter William Sachs. 81 leaves with last page of text numbered 80. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine with a damp stain to the top right corner wrapper Very Good plus with some light soiling and splashes bound with three gold brads.<br /> <br /> Arrow 940. Thrower Nightmare USA. Rosenberg-Gelfman Productions unknown
192326506Grosset & Dunlap 1923 HB NO DJ SIGNED 1923 4th printing Some COVER Light Scuff & Rub VG/VG- AS-IS NOJACKET Brown Beige illustrated Cover with blue & Black decorations Silhouette of Mans Head 246 pgs Interior nice tight Clean light FoX Wear 5 1/4 X 7 3/4. .also known for his popular Western films of the 1920s illustrated in color by James Montgomery Flagg whose World War I I Want You Uncle Sam recruitment poster is internationally famous. Frontispiece portrait Painting in color shows Patrick Henry with his arms stretched to the ceiling wearing Buckram Attire looking up proclaiming his famous line ÒBut as for me - give me liberty or give me death: FOREWORD. Signed by Author. Hardcover. Grosset & Dunlap hardcover
1984163805N.p.: N.p. 1984. Vintage reference photograph from the 1984 cult film showing actors William S. Burroughs and F.M. Einhelt. Annotations in manuscript ink on the verso. <br /> <br /> Loosely based on Burroughs' "The Electronic Revolution" 1970 about a young punk who creates a device to unscramble the subliminal messages embedded in Muzak. An underground film made on a shoestring budget shot in Berlin with a cast of non-actors playing themselves-including FM Einheit of Einstürzende Neubauten and Genesis P-Orridge of Psychic TV. Largely forgotten until 2019 when the film was released by Vinegar Syndrome on Blu-ray and DVD. <br /> <br /> 9.5 x 7 inches. Near Fine.<br /> <br /> Vinegar Syndrome 288. N.p. unknown
1963162033N.p.: Biolane Corporation 1963. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1962 film. Provenance stamp on the verso. <br /> <br /> A nebbish man travels back in time to meet naked cave people. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in New York. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Biolane Corporation unknown
1969161832N.p.: Chancellor Films 1969. Four vintage studio still photographs from the 1969 film here under the working title "Hot Lead." All four photographs with provenance stamps on the versos. <br /> <br /> Two fugitives Kelly and Eddie take refuge in a house of four lesbians with rather unique sexual desires. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Hollywood Hills Los Angeles. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus one with faint creasing overall and one with a few tiny chips to the lower center right. Chancellor Films unknown
1967161739N.p.: Boxoffice International 1967. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1967 film. Provenance stamps on the verso of each.<br /> <br /> A bored suburban housewife and her French friend answer a classified ad leading to sex blackmail and whippings.<br /> <br /> Set in and shot on location in Los Angeles. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Boxoffice International unknown
1966161787N.p.: N.p. 1966. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1966 film. Provenance stamp on the verso of each.<br /> <br /> Kitty hooks up with the murderously jealous Tigercat in tempestuous unstable lesbian affair.<br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. N.p. unknown
