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1958149933Universal City: Universal Pictures 1958. Vintage linen-backed reference photograph of director Joseph Pevney and a camera crew aboard the Albatross while on location for the 1958 film. With a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso.<br /> <br /> A ship's captain decides to make an emergency stop in Hawaii to repair a quickly flooding hull against the wishes of a woman passenger wanted for murder in Honolulu. <br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in Hawaii. <br /> <br /> 9.75 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Universal Pictures unknown
1959132441London: Rank Film Distributors 1959. Seven British front-of-house cards from the 1959 UK release of the 1958 US film. <br /> <br /> Based on the novel and written for the screen by Ernest K. Gann about a disgraced former Navy captain piloting a disparate group of passengers through a storm on a rundown schooner. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. A few light creases and some light stains on the versos else Near Fine. Rank Film Distributors unknown
1957138455Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1957. Revised First Draft script for the 1958 film. Brief notation in manuscript pencil on the front wrapper verso. <br /> <br /> Based on the novel and written for the screen by Ernest K. Gann about a disgraced former Navy captain Hudson piloting a disparate group of passengers through a storm on a rundown schooner. <br /> <br /> Green titled wrappers dated June 13 1957 noted as REVISED FIRST DRAFT SCREENPLAY. Title page present undated noted as Revised First Draft Screenplay with a credit for screenwriter-novelist Gann. 156 leaves with last page of text numbered 151. Multilith duplication with blue revision pages throughout dated 7/11/57. Pages and wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads. Universal Pictures unknown
1958141785Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1958. Vintage bound set of storyboards for the 1958 film. Laid in are a map of Oahu in the Hawaiian Islands and a diagram of a large sailing vessel. <br /> <br /> Based on the 1956 novel by screenwriter Ernest K. Gann about a disgraced former Navy captain tasked with piloting a disparate group of passengers through a storm on a rundown schooner. <br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in Oahu.<br /> <br /> White illustrated titled wrappers with credits for producer Gordon Kay director Joseph Pevney and art director Eric Orbom. 158 leaves with last leaf of text numbered 120. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Universal Pictures unknown
1957164771Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1957. Vintage publicity photograph from the 1958 film showing actors Rock Hudson and Cyd Charisse. <br /> <br /> Based on the 1956 novel by Ernst K. Gann. A ship's captain decides to make an emergency stop in Hawaii to repair a quickly flooding hull against the wishes of a woman passenger wanted for murder in Honolulu. <br /> <br /> From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1 1901 Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935 where he worked well into the 1950s.<br /> <br /> Shot on location in Hawaii. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Universal Pictures unknown
1973167387North Hollywood: Martin Rackin Productions 1973. Final Draft for the 1974 television film which aired on NBC on March 16 1974 here under the working title "Boselli's World." Bound in preceding the script is a fifteen page Shooting Schedule for December 2-21 1973 with manuscript red marker annotations noting names and striking dates. Bound in following the script are 26 script pages replaced by revision pages.<br /> <br /> Preceding the script is a page entitled "Episode Title Suggestions" implying the television movie was originally intended as a possible pilot for a series which never transpired.<br /> <br /> Ernest Borgnine stars as tugboat operator Vince Boselli who along with Della Reese the owner of a waterfront cafe clash with a dock foreman trying to change the way things are done on the piers.<br /> <br /> Orange titled wrappers noted as FINAL DRAFT on the front wrapper dated November 16 1973 with credits for screenwriters Martin Rackin and Robert Pirosh. 132 leaves with last page of text numbered 86. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with blue revision pages throughout dated 11/26/73. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Martin Rackin Productions unknown
19025569192Washington: Government Printing Office 1902. brown cloth cover is stained and back cover is top layer of cloth torn 11.5" x 8" 217 pages indexed maps & illustrated. good. articles pertaining to reclamation and laws AB5. Government Printing Office unknown
1908348202Washington D.C: Government Printing Office 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 4to 11" - 13" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy but complete and still pretty sturdy. Bound in a large heavy quarto format hardcover olive-green cloth covers bruised tips some scuffing to tips edges and extremities some light cracking to endpapers splitting to joint tops very lightly shaken binding else a clean unmarked copy that is unmarked of interior which is quite bright. The gilt illustration of a Native American man to front cover is quite nice with some rubbing to gilt illustrations and lettering to spine. Essays by and/or summaries of the work of J.W. Powell John W. Swanton and others and then features an ethnological monograph Frank Russell "The Pima Indians" The volume features particularly fetching in-text illustrations and black-and-white illustrations galore. xxxi 3 3-512 pp.Member I.O.B.A. C.B.A. and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes and for sets. Government Printing Office hardcover
448070Smithsonian Institution. Trade Paperback. Good/None. 2 volumes. Green cloth gilt titles and decoration some rubbing and edgewear; bookplate on front endpaper. Accompanying Papers: Two Summers' Work in Pueblo Ruins by Jesse Walter Fewkes; Mayan Calendar Sysyems II by Cyrus Thomas; The Hako a Pawnee Ceremony by Alice C. Fletcher. Smithsonian Institution paperback
19047488Washington D.C.: United States Government Printing Office 1904. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Quarto. 4to. 372 2 pp Part 2 only color plates and illus. and musical scores. First Edition 1904. Rear top forecorner cloth worn to board with some external wear to cloth. Slightly age-toned text block. No markings binding tight. 8" x 11.75". Green cloth with gilt indian head on front board and faded gilt lettering to spine. United States Government Printing Office Hardcover
1981WRCLIT70750Berlin: Neue Constantin Film 1981. Twenty-four 9½ x 11¾" color borderless matte publicity photographs or mini lobby cards accompanied by one 7 x 9" black & white matte portrait. Enclosed in moderately used and tape mended printed envelope. Some photos have pinpricks at corners else about fine. A striking set of fotosatz promoting the what many consider the best ie. most realistic cinematic treatment of submarine warfare during WWII based on Lothar G. Buchheim's novel and adapted and directed by Wolfgang Peterson. The cast included Jürgen Prochnow Herbert Grönemeyer Klaus Wennemann and many others enough to fill an entire submarine and the film was nominated for six Academy Awards. This set bears the stamps and sequence numbers of the original German distributor's Dutch affiliate on the verso of each still and on the envelope. Neue Constantin Film unknown books
1901RNEWTWE00MELGovernment Printing Office 1901. Very Good. Newell F.H. Twenty-first Annual Report of the U.S.G.S. Part IV House of Representatives 56th Congress 2d Session Document No. 5 of the Department of the Interior for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30 1900. Walcott director Charles D. Washington: Government Printing Office 1901. 768pp. Illustrated. 4to. Book condition: Very good with gently rubbed and bumped edges boards exposed at corners and two half inch cracks at foot of joints. Endsheets cracked at hinges front free endsheet has light chipping a tiny loss to fore edge and a short creased tear in top edge and rear endsheet is browned at fore edge with a tiny loss. Map pocket attached to rear paste down is empty. Government Printing Office hardcover books
19037771Washington: Government Printing Office 1903 Fist edition. Quarto. xl. 360 pp. 62 color plates 6 black and white portrait plates; index. Publisher's olive green cloth. Ex-library with a few stamps including inner cover and edges of text block. Some sewing broken some leaves extended. A very good copy. Includes accompanying papers: "Hopi katchinas drawn by native artists" by Jesse Walter Fewkes with 62 full color plates of hundreds of katchina figures. This volume also includes "Iroquoian cosmology" by J.N.B. Hewitt with an accompanying phonetic transcript of the Indian language text. This work is one of the key references on Hopi Katchina Dolls asn is contantly sought after. A perfect copy for a nice re-binding. . Government Printing Office hardcover books
1901mon0003859133Department of the Interior 1901-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. . cover shows heavy wear loss on the spine ends rubbing. pages shaken tanned and clean. loose hinges. Department of the Interior hardcover
1901UNEWTWE00melGovernment Printing Office 1901. Fair. Newell F.H. Twenty-first Annual Report of the U.S.G.S. Part IV House of Representatives 56th Congress 2d Session Document No. 5 of the Department of the Interior for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30 1900. Walcott director Charles D. Washington: Government Printing Office 1901. 768pp. Illustrated. 4to. Book condition: Fair with front board detached and spine partially detached. Held by rubber band. Map pocket attached to rear paste down is empty. Government Printing Office unknown
71-1889Riverside CA.: University of California Riverside 1998. 8vo. Oblong. 16 pp. Soft Cover. Color and black and white plates throughout. Tipped in is a pair of paper 3D glasses. Images by Manuel Alvarez Bravo Edward Weston and Olivia Parker. Very Good. Riverside, CA.: University of California, Riverside, 1998. paperback
1933145895Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1933. Final Draft script for the 1934 pre-Code film musical here under the working title "Hot Air." Holograph annotations in pencil on front wrapper and throughout. Multiple leaves watermarked with the name of the mimeograph company "Waterfalls Mimeograph duplication."<br/><br/>A pre-Code musical comedy following a singing waiter on his rise to fame as a radio star aided by his wife whose own career in radio is flagging and a dishonest agent. Ginger Rogers' performance as the waiter's wife was widely praised and subsequently proved to be her breakthrough role.<br/><br/>Blue titled wrappers with holograph notation in pencil marking the changed title noted as FINAL on the front wrapper rubber-stamped copy No. 79. Distribution page present with receipt removed. Title page present dated 12/20/33 with credits for screenwriters Warren Duff and Harry Sauber. 125 leaves with last page of text numbered 121. Mimeographed rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with some yapping and wear at the edges. Bound with two gold brads.<br/><br/>Hirschhorn "The Hollywood Musical. Warner Brothers unknown books
1933161418N.p.: N.p. 1933. Final script for the 1934 pre-Code film musical seen here under the working title "Hot Air" but with the final title "Twenty Million Sweethearts" embossed on the front board of the binding. <br /> <br /> Specially bound copy belonging to screenwriter Jerry Wald with his name in gilt on the front board and his annotations in manuscript ink on the distribution page noting the names of actors in the film. <br /> <br /> Jerry Wald is best remembered for his long and successful association with Warner Brothers as both a screenwriter and producer of a number of notable films including "Mildred Pierce" 1945 "Humoresque" 1946 "Key Largo" 1948 and "Flamingo Road" 1949. In the 1950s he moved to Twentieth Century-Fox and was the producer there for "An Affair to Remember" 1957 "Peyton Place" 1957 and "Sons and Lovers" 1960.<br /> <br /> A pre-Code comedy following a singing waiter on his rise to fame as a radio star aided by his wife whose own career in radio is flagging and a dishonest agent. Ginger Rogers' performance as the waiter's wife was widely praised and subsequently proved to be her breakthrough role.<br /> <br /> Bound in full red leather with gilt titles on the spine and front board. Distribution page present dated 12/20/33 noted as FINAL and stamped copy No. 84 with receipt intact. Title page integral with the distribution page. 128 leaves with last page of text numbered 121. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with blue revision pages throughout dated 1/15/34. Pages Near Fine binding about Near Fine. <br /> <br /> Hirschhorn "The Hollywood Musical. N.p. unknown
1932160793New York: Abbott-Dunning 1932. Draft script for the Broadway premiere of the 1932 play. Working copy belonging to playwrights Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur with their annotations in manuscript pencil throughout. <br /> <br /> An early theatrical effort by legendary playwrights authors and creative collaborators Hecht and MacArthur preceded by "The Front Page" 1928 and "The Great Magoo" 1932.<br /> <br /> Based on "Napoleon of Broadway" an unproduced play by Charles B. Millholland about an egomaniacal theatrical producer based on real-life impresario David Belasco as he attempts to win back his former protégé now working as a Hollywood actress. The play made its Broadway premiere on December 29 1932 at the Broadhurst Theatre running for 152 performances. Adapted for film by Howard Hawks two years later starring John Barrymore and Carole Lombard. <br /> <br /> Set in New York. <br /> <br /> Blue titled wrappers with credits for playwrights Hecht MacArthur and Millholland on the front wrapper. Title page present dated December 29 1932 with credits for playwrights Hecht MacArthur and Millholland director George Abbott and others. 112 leaves with last page of text numbered 3-29. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Title page lightly dampstained else Pages Near Fine wrapper Good moderately dampstained and edgeworn bound with two gold brads. Abbott-Dunning unknown
1900035903Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office 1900. First edition 1900. Part VII Alaska including numerous illustrations and maps including folding maps in color 5 large folding maps in a rear pocket. Externally quite worn internally good to very good maps very good. Ex college library with expected markings plus withdrawn stamps on the endpapers and stamped once on the reverse side of each folding map. Dark brown cloth printed in gilt 11.5" tall 508 pages. Covers lightly rubbed with additional wear to the extremities hinges internally reglued and secure text block sound pages slightly age-yellowed but clean. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Government Printing Office Hardcover
1908560172Washington DC: Government Printing Office. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1908. Hardcover. Light rubbing to covers. Owner name / bookplate. Clean and tight copy. ; 4to 11" to 13" tall; 237 pages . Government Printing Office hardcover
19031909040008Bureau of American Ethnology/Smithsonian Institution 1903-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Volume 20. Annual report of the Bureau of American Ethnology series. 4to. ccxxiv 237 pages : illustrations some color ; 30 cm. Publisher's green cloth with gold Native America embossed on front cover. Hardcover. Clean unmarked pages. Good binding and cover. Hardcover. <br> <br> Contents: Aboriginal pottery of the eastern United States / W.H. Homes. Bureau of American Ethnology/Smithsonian Institution hardcover
1903SB9817Washington D.C.: Bureau of American Ethnology/Smithsonian Institution 1903. Original retired library copy minimally stamped and marked no labels; Textblock very clean and tight. Lightly soiled top and bottom edges. Olive green cloth binding gilt stamped decoration on front cover and down spine lightly bumped corners some rubbing to head and foot of spine. 237pages of text. including index and hundreds of plates. In this issue: Aboriginal Pottery of the Eastern United States by W.H. Holmes. Olive Green Cloth. Very Good. Illus. by Photographs/Plates/Diagrams. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library Hardcover. Bureau of American Ethnology/Smithsonian Institution Hardcover
1334560498.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1891184702Washington DC.: Government Printing Office. 1891. hardcover. vg/0. cover shelf wear scuffing bumped corners. 4to. folding pocket map included. Government Printing Office. hardcover books
