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1993205835Paris: Actes Sud-Papiers 1993. Paperback. 39p. Text in French. Very good. Lightly soiled porous paper covers. One of his first professional works. A theatre text a play developed in collaboration with director Robert Wilson. Originally produced in 1989 this is the French edition released in 1993. Actes Sud-Papiers paperback books
1931130961Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1931. Revised Final Script for the 1932 pre-Code film an early starring role for Carole Lombard. Rubber stamped as a Paramount File Copy at the top right corner of the front wrapper. <br/><br/>Penelope Newbold is a wealthy divorcée looking to remarry. She falls for her physician Dr. Karl Bemis but ends up marrying Bill Hanaway. Bill then has an affair with another woman. <br/><br/>Tall peach side stapled self wrappers noted as Third Buff Script on the front wrapper dated October 6 1931 with credits for writers Hughes Heath Buchman and Leahy. 205 leaves on peach stock mimeograph duplication with annotations throughout. Paramount Pictures unknown books
194180079New York: Harms 1941. Sheet_music. 8p. 9x12 inches sheet music very good in yellow pictorial wraps. Harms unknown books
1927132431Hollywood: Universum Film UFA / Paramount Pictures 1927. Original advertising herald for the US release of the 1927 film a shortened 115 minute version re-cut by American playwright Channing Pollock who is credited on the herald. <br/><br/>Interestingly the herald credits the film as joint production of Paramount and UFA apparently just prior to the formation of the larger umbrella production company Parufamet which included UFA Paramount and MGM. <br/><br/>4.5 x 6 inches folded 8.75 x 6 inches unfolded. Near Fine with some light soil. Universum Film [UFA] / Paramount Pictures unknown books
1973WRCLIT67393Hollywood: Barbara's Place for the author represented by Falcon Gold Inc. 1973. 1viii7657A-C2 leaves foliated in act/scene format. Quarto. Mimeographed typescript printed on rectos only. Bradbound in typescript wrappers. Paper filing label across spine "73-4-47" a few smudges to wrappers but very good or better. A fully-equipped presentation of this dramatic adaptation post-film post-debut of the television series including production suggestions a story outline etc. The introductory paragraph refers to the success of the book/film/tv program as inducements to consider taking on the play. The play was eventually published by Dramatists' Publishing Co. and enjoys frequent productions. Barbara's Place for the author, represented by Falcon Gold Inc. unknown books
1945129333Los Angeles: David O. Selznick 1945. Selznick studio printing of Clemence Dane's modern stage adaptation of Friedrich Frederick Schiller's 1801 play "Mary Stuart." Issued internally by the studio for consideration as a film adaptation though ultimately unproduced. <br/><br/>Gray titled wrappers rubber-stamped copy No. 0103 with credits for Schiller and Dane. Title page present with credits for Schiller and Dane. 79 leaves mimeograph duplication. Pages Fine wrapper Near Fine internally bound with three gold brads. David O. Selznick unknown books
1920001815London and New York. Printed in Holland: Augener Ltd. and G. Schirmer respectively 1920. Cloth paper pastedown on boards. Very Good. N.d. circa 1920. Oblong 10 by 8 inches. Unpaginated with songs and music notation on recto chromotypographic illustrations on versos. The songs are surrounded by decorative borders using the same pastel-colored palette as the plates facing. Soiling on the front boards with some edgewear. Clean within. <br /><br /> Augener Ltd. and G. Schirmer, respectively hardcover books
1966138328Prague: Jiriho Wolkra Theatre 1966. Original flyer for a 1966 production of Stephan Zweig's 1928 adaptation of Ben Johnson's Jacobean Era play "Volpone" at the Jiriho Wolkra Theatre in Prague in May 1966. <br/><br/>5.75 x 8.75 inches. Offset lithograph image with letterpress text to the recto and verso. Light foxing to the verso else bright and Near Fine. Jiriho Wolkra Theatre unknown books
1900000153Paris: H. E. Martin 1900. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. Job; Jacques Drogue ornament. Folio - over 12. Book. Undated circa 1900. With 18 color illustrated plates by Job each 14 by 11 inches. Countries covered include of course France Germany USA England Austria-Hungary Belgium China Denmark Spain Greece the Netherlands Italy Russia Persia Sweden Norway Mexico Montenegro Japan Siam Abyssinia Canada Switzerland Transvaal Orange South Africa Turkey Egypt Tunisia Siam Brazil Finland Portugal Bulgaria. Pages are quite toned as inevitable with the type of paper; otherwise clean. Binding tight. <br/><br/> H. E. Martin hardcover books
1987WRCLIT72637New York: Grove Press 1987. Printed wrappers. First US edition wrapperbound issue. BAKER & WACHS C7bB. Grove Press unknown books
196948457Santa Cruz: Kayak 1969. 50p 6.25x8.25 inches one of 800 copies of the bilingual Spanish and English poetry chapbook by the Chilean American author illustrated with erotic drawings very good chapbook in stapled pictorial marigold wraps. Kayak unknown books
1939152217New York: Liveright Publishing Corporation 1939. Hardcover. viii 350p. save for a torn corner on the last fep very good reprint in cloth and unclipped dj with sunning to spine. Liveright Publishing Corporation hardcover books
1950131050Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1950. Revised First Draft Continuity script for the 1951 film. Included is an index to the script breakdown detailing various scenes and script page numbers with revisions. Copy belonging to Dane Anderson an uncredited member of the crew with his name on the front wrapper of the script breakdown and annotations throughout in holograph pencil. File copy rubber-stamped on the front wrapper. <br/><br/>Based on Weidman's 1937 novel and Vera Caspary's loose adaptation. Harriet Boyd Hayward is a fashion designer who partners with Teddy Dailey whom she loves and Sam Jaffe and starts a new business dedicated to selling affordable women's dresses. A rival fashion company lead by Noble Sanders momentarily distracts Harriet but at the last minute she realizes her true devotion to Teddy and Sam. <br/><br/>Screenwriter Polonsky was blacklisted shortly after the film's release refusing to answer questions before the House Un-American Activities Committee. <br/><br/>White titled wrappers rubber-stamped as REVISED FIRST DRAFT CONTINUITY on the front wrapper copy No. 3 and production No. 2446.8 dated August 4 1950. Distribution page present with receipt removed. Title page present dated August 4 1950 noted as Revised 1st Draft Continuity with a credit for screenwriter Polonsky. 170 leaves with last page of text numbered 168. Mimeograph on eye-rest green stock. Pages and wrapper Near Fine internally bound with three gold brads. <br/><br/>Script Breakdown: self wrappers as issued. 88 leaves dated 10/2/50 mimeograph on eye-rest green stock. Near Fine bound with three gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1941WRCLIT72043New York: National Broadcasting Company 1941. 157 leaves. Quarto. Mimeographed typescript printed on rectos only. A few pencil notes on terminal leaf otherwise very good or better. A preproduction script for this adaptation for NBC's radio series "Great Plays" scheduled for production on Sunday 9 March 1941. The series first aired on NBC Blue in Spring of 1938 and was until its suspension in 1942 one of its most prestigious undertakings. This production was included in its fourth season. The specific cast for the broadcast is not included in this script and presumably drew upon the substantial stable of performers the show engaged for its season. National Broadcasting Company unknown books
191942351New York: Women's League of the United Synagogue of America 1919. Fourth 1946 Printing. 16mo 14.5cm.; publisher's blue card wrappers; mixed paginations; full-page illus. throughout. Spine edges rather rubbed the whole a bit toned and soiled most heavily so to rear cover contemporary ownership inscription inside upper cover else Near Very Good overall. Collection of Jewish stories adapted for a juvenile audience from Louis Ginzberg's "Legends of the Jews. Women's League of the United Synagogue of America unknown books
1972147482Los Angeles: Dan Curtis Productions 1972. Two Revised Draft scripts "Frankenstein - Part 1" and "Frankenstein - Part 2" for the two part television film "Frankenstein" which aired two two hour episodes on January 16 and 17 1973 on ABC's "Wide World of Mystery." Name of uncredited crew member David Dyer and "filming 12-18-72" on top right of each script in holograph ink. With holograph ink annotations to the credits of "Part 1."<br/><br/>Dan Curtis creator of the popular ABC vampire soap opera "Dark Shadows" 1967-1971 adapted and produced this version of the classic Mary Shelley 1818 novel with "Dark Shadows" screenwriter Sam Hall penning "Part 1" and screenwriter Richard Landau penning "Part 2."<br/><br/>Curtis' "Frankenstein" is a fairly faithful adaptation shot with television broadcasts cameras in Curtis' gothic soap opera style with a memorable performance from Bo Svenson as the monster.<br/><br/>Though well received when aired it was overshadowed by the Universal Television production "Frankenstein: The True Story" which aired in late 1973 on NBC. <br/><br/>"Frankenstein - Part 1"<br/>Red titled wrappers. Title page present noted as Revised with credits for screenwriter Sam Hall and novelist Mary Shelley. 82 leaves with last page of text numbered 77. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near FIne wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads.<br/><br/>"Frankenstein - Part 2"<br/>Blue titled wrappers. Title page present noted as REVISED with credits for screenwriter Richard Landau. 60 leaves with last page of text numbered 58. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with vertical crease near spine bound with two gold brads. Dan Curtis Productions unknown books
19611330740New York: Grosset & Dunlap 1961. Hardcover. Quarto; G; Hardcover; Spine blue and white with black print; Boards in illustrated cloth wear to corners and spine caps tape on front mild shelfwear; Text block clean and tight; 105 pages illustrated b&w color. <br /> <br /> Oversized books. Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers please inquire for rates. 1330740. FP New Rockville Stock. Grosset & Dunlap hardcover books
1998Embry 169774Stage & Screen 1998. Fine in fine dust jacket in mylar cover. Stage & Screen, 1998. unknown books
1994223819Mexico DF: Coedicion Latinoamericana 1994. 34p. printed on bright-white paper with color illustrations on every recto page facing recipes verso; bound softback in strong yellow glossy cardstock 8.5 inches square. A nice clean copy. Fifteen recipes from around the Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking new world ten different countries. Coedicion Latinoamericana unknown books
1977127206Burbank CA: Mars Production Corporation / Virgo International Pictures 1977. Original Pressbook for the 1977 film. A redneck hotel owner in Texas murders innocent victims and feeds them to his pet crocodile. <br/><br/>Tobe Hooper's next film after the legendary "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre" 1974 and six years before his next big hit "Poltergeist" 1982. <br/><br/>4 pages folded twice 8.5 x 14 inches. A couple of tiny closed tears else Near Fine. Mars Production Corporation / Virgo International Pictures unknown books
1973WRCLIT80587Np 1973. 293pp. Folio 35.5 x 25.5 cm. Loose sheets punched at left and bradbound. Moderate wear and tear consistent with use with annotations scattered throughout some tape marks from absent inserts corners turned etc. Good. A large format rehearsal script for the 1971- 1973 roadshow revival of Shaw's dramatic piece a free standing scene from Act 3 of MAN AND SUPERMAN. The production was directed by John Housman and starred Ricardo Montalban Paul Henreid Agnes Moorehead and Edward Mulhare. This copy bears the ownership and address stamp of Paul Henreid who played the role of the Statue in the performances in Boston Chicago Los Angeles and New York in the latter as the "Commander". Throughout this script the lines for the Statue have been highlighted and annotated with prompts and revisions presumably for or by Henreid. Henried born Paul Georg Julius Freiherr von Hernreid Ritter von Wasel-Waldingau 1908- 1992 had a long and active career on stage and in film and television as both actor and director. He is most widely recognized for his role as Victor Laszlo in CASABLANCA 1942. unknown books
1999139174Berlin: Plinke 1999. First Edition. First Edition. SIGNED on the title page by Martyn Jacques as well as fellow members of the "Brechtian Punk Cabaret" band The Tiger Lillies Adrian Stout and Adrian Huge. <br/><br/>An adaptation of Heinrich Hoffman's classic 1845 book of children's rhymes by Martyn Jacques who wrote and performed the music with The Tiger Lillies for a 1999 opera also based on the book titled "Shockheaded Peter: a junk opera." Text in English and German. <br/><br/>Lightly soiled else Fine and unread in pictorial boards without dust jacket as issued. Plinke unknown books
19861337871New York: DC Comics Inc 1986. First Edition. Softcover. Booklet 9x12; G/paperback; first edition; burgundy covers with yellow and blue text to front; covers show modest shelf wear; some rubbing to edges; intact exterior; text block exterior edges have slight wear; tight binding; illustrated; unpaginated. 1337871. FP New Rockville Stock. DC Comics, Inc unknown books
1910WRCLIT77006New York: Charles Frohman 1910. Three volumes. 343;150;135 leaves. Quarto. Original and carbon typescripts with red rules bradbound in steno service wrappers each bearing the large rubber stamp of producer Charles Frohman. Some soiling discolorations and fraying to wrappers internally very good. A three act theatrical script associated with the premiere production of this comedy. The script for Act II bears the signature of Joseph Allenton who played the lead and the denotation "Original." Those for acts one and three are stamped "Latest Corrected Copy." The play opened at the Lyceum on 19 September 1910 and closed after 48 performances. One of the scripts is dated "10/20/10" in the corner of the upper wrapper and there are a few corrections and annotations in the texts. Prominent theatrical producer Charles Frohman who was lost on the Lusitania in 1915 while demonstrating exemplary courage produced the play. This was a quite early writing credit for Unger 1885-1940 who had an active career spanning three-decades as screenwriter and playwright. Charles Frohman unknown books
1925006149New York: David Belasco Privately Printed 1925. First Edition. Wrappers. Fine/Fine. 4to. 178 pages. Included are photos of stars and of scenes from the play and of Belasco himself receiving a medal from the French government. There are 34 photos in all. Also reprint of interview with Belasco and a tribute to Belasco. Belasco now known by most merely as the name of a theater was one of the leading theater impresarios and a flamboyant showmen in New York in the late 19th and early 20th century noted especially for his crowd-pleasing stage effects and popular entertainments. Condition: other than very minor wear along lower edge of DJ and a few spots on its rear this is a pristine copy and the DJ can still comfortably be described as in fine condition. <br/><br/> David Belasco, Privately Printed unknown books
