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19425691New York Random House 1942. 1942. First edition so stated. 8vo. Dust jacket unclipped. Very good. No signatures or bookplates. F. Hardcover. New York, Random House [1942]. hardcover
1948622650Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1948. Softcover. Very Good. Quarto. Mimeographed sheets printed rectos only in brad-bound pale blue mimeographed wrappers. Faint stamp on front wrap from the studio's legal department tiny tears on the yapped edges very good or better. A continuity and dialogue script taken from the screen. The film featured Betty Grable and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
194381394New York: 20th Century Fox 1943. Softcover. Fine. Continuity and Dialogue Script Taken from the Screen. Mimeographed sheets bradbound in blue stiff wrappers. About fine. Stamped "Received New York Legal Department Jul. 19 1943." Apparently prepared for the legal department to review and dated just one month before the film was released. The Ernst Lubitsch-directed classic highlighed by Raphaelson's witty script featured Don Ameche as a would-be sinner not quite bad enough to get into Hell on his deathbed and Gene Tierney as his long-suffering love. Both Lubitsch cinematographer Edward Cronjager and the film itself were nominated for Oscars. Very scarce. Ex-Carter Burden. 20th Century Fox unknown
1939596734New York: Random House 1939. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Rear hinge cracked slight rubbing on the spine near fine lacking the dust jacket. Barrett H. Clark's copy with his penciled Signature on front flyleaf. Clark was the editorial director of The Dramatists Play Service and was also an editor at Samuel French. A play adapted from the author's novel of the same name and basis for the 1941 Mark Dansdrich film featuring Claudette Colbert Ray Milland Brian Aherne and Binnie Barnes. Random House hardcover
1939292294New York: Random House 1939. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Fine in an age-toned very good or a little better dustwrapper with very shallow loss at the crown. Warmly Inscribed by Raphaelson: "Dear Jean – Here it is much changed but I hope you approve. Gratefully Samson Raphaelson. December 12 1939 New York." A play adapted from the author's novel of the same name and basis for the 1941 Mark Dansdrich film featuring Claudette Colbert Ray Milland Brian Aherne and Binnie Barnes. Random House hardcover
193957366New York: Random House 1939. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Lightly soiled and a small faint stain to one corner very good or better lacking the dustwrapper. Basis for the 1941 Mark Dansdrich film featuring Claudette Colbert Ray Milland Brian Aherne and Binnie Barnes. Raphaelson’s first novel about the neglected wife of a busy advertising executive. Inscribed to his close friend James M. Cain and Cain’s second wife of four Elina: "for James and Elena sic with love – Raph. New York May 1939." Raphaelson as a highly successful playwright and screenwriter was one of Cain's idols. Cain spent nearly as much time writing unsuccessful plays as he did writing successful novels. They became close friends and Cain was introduced by Raphaelson into a Hollywood crowd that eventually resulted in his third marriage to actress Aileen Pringle. Raphaelson's first novel about the neglected wife of a busy advertising executive. Basis for the 1941 Mark Dansdrich film featuring Claudette Colbert Ray Milland Brian Aherne and Binnie Barnes. A very nice association. Random House hardcover
193988806New York: Random House 1939. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. A bookplate on the front pastedown playbill and related material affixed to rear pastedown spine lettering a trifle rubbed thus a very good copy lacking the dustwrapper. This copy Signed by Samson Raphaelson producer John Golden and star of the play Gertrude Lawrence. Golden and Lawrence were also the co-dedicatees of the play. Autograph Card Signed laid in from Helen Wayne Rauh who appeared in the lead of a road production of the play. A play adapted from the author's novel of the same name and basis for the 1941 Mark Dansdrich film featuring Claudette Colbert Ray Milland Brian Aherne and Binnie Barnes. Random House hardcover
1949COD-00071The Macmillan Company 1949-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good condition with dust jacket. The Macmillan Company hardcover
1949429741New York: The Macmillan Company 1949. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Small dampstains on the boards very good in about very good dustwrapper with a reasonably large chip on the rear panel. Inscribed by the author to fellow screenwriter Budd Schulberg and his second wife Victoria Anderson: "For Budd and Vicki Whose adventures and talent are deeply heartening to watch. With love Rafe. November 19 1950 written from the heights and depths at page 285 of 'The Disenchanted' a noble book. The Macmillan Company hardcover
1925326925New York: Brentano's 1925. 153pp. 8vo. Blue cloth paper label & patterned boards. Very Good. 153pp. 8vo. Signed by the author on the ffep. This movie is considered the first talkie. Brentano's unknown
192523656New York: Brentano's 1925. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near fine. 8vo. 153pp. blue cloth spine printed paper label decorated paper over boards. A fine copy. The dustwrapper is present. It is not clipped; there is a short closed marginal tear on the front cover and some roughness along the bottom edge of the rear cover but it is essentially near fine.<br /> <p><br /> The first book edition of the Jazz SInger after its short story appearance in the January 1922 Everybody's Magazine. The author expanded and dramatized the story. A special acknowledgment of the first stage production in 1925 at the Fulton Theatre starring George Jessel as Jack Robin. <br /> <p><br /> Basis for the Warner Brothers production starring Al Jolson billed as the first talking motion picture.<br /> <p>. Brentano's hardcover
192521205401925. New York: Brentano's. 1925. 8vo. Original green cloth back orange paper-covered boards with orange dustwrapper; contains a loosely inserted advertisement slip and previous owner's name stamp; a little chipping to extremities of wrapper with closed tear to bottom of rear hinge otherwise a very good copy.First edition.This play based on the author's story ""The Day of Atonement"" which originally appeared in Everybody's Magazine in January 1922 was an enormous hit. It was the basis for the famous 1927 Al Jolson film and for two further remakes: one in 1952 directed by Michael Curtiz with Danny Thomas and Peggy Lee; and another in 1980 directed by Richard Fleischer with Neil Diamond and Laurence Olivier. hardcover
1925140940956New York: Brentano's 1925. First Edition. Fine/Near Fine. First edition first printing of the dramatic version of a play which entered history when filmed becoming the first "talkie." Bound in publisher's patterned paper cover boards over green spine cloth with paper title label on spine. Fine pages lightly toned. In a Near Fine dust jacket with light rubbing light fading and light edge wear. A lovely copy scarce in the dust jacket. Brentano's unknown
1925018132New York: Brentano's Publishers 1925. Book. G. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardback bound in a multi-color striped boards with blue spine with title on a paste-on on the spine. Book has light edge wear with a water stain along the very top edge of the cover and on the top edge of the first couple of pages; otherwise the interior is tight clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has small chipping at the spine and has a short closed tear on top front edge now protected in Brodart jacket cover. Book was based on a story in Everybody's Magazine January 1922 and was made into the 1st "Talking Movie" starring Al Jolson. 153 pages. Brentano's Publishers Hardcover
192547252New York: Brentano's 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 153p octavo. A very good copy in patterned boards and green cloth. Inscribed by the author to author Fred Hummel known as "The King of East Long Island" "January 1926 to the George F Hummels -grand people- from Damson Raphaelson" The book was the source for the first "Talkie" "The Jazz Singer" starring Al Jolson. <br/><br/> Brentano's hardcover
1934565024Evanston Illinois: Row Peterson & Company 1934. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 85 xxiv pp. Illustrated pale gray wrappers. Modest age-toning on wrappers very good. Row, Peterson & Company unknown
19833115639MADISON: Wisconsin. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0299087808 . First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. Includes the scripts for the 3 classic Ernst Lubitsch films. ; 6" x 8 3/4"; 392 pages . Wisconsin. hardcover
19833115472Madison: University of Wisconsin Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0299087808 . First edition. Fine in near fine dust jacket. Faint trace of damp staining on interior of jacket. Includes the scripts for the 3 classic Ernst Lubitsch films. J. P. ; 392 pages . University of Wisconsin Press hardcover
196636168Very Good. 1966. Manuscripts and paper collectibles. Single sheet single sided 7" X 10.5" typed letter signed in blue felt pen with handwritten postscript on personal letterhead. 3 March 1966. With single sheet single sided 6" X 7" handwritten letter in black ink 12 March 1966 on personal letterhead. Both letters addressed to Lennie and signed "Rafe." In regards to pianist Bernardo Segall and his concert at Carnegie Hall. Also includes a handwritten small note on a 4" X 5.5" notepaper in black ink which reads "Lennie- is this any good SR." The TLS has two horizontal folds the ALS has one horizontal fold and the small note has vertical and horizontal folds. All three items have paper clip ghosts. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author . unknown
1928614459New York: Brentano's 1928. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Introduction by Joseph Wood Krutch. Spine sunned thus very good lacking the dust jacket. A play that featured Dorothy Gish. Brentano's hardcover
192850-JTDO-FNT3Brentano's. Fair. 1928. Hardcover. Warmly INSCRIBED by author in Nov. 1928 to Berkeley Tobey founder of Literary Guild much married once to Dorothy Day. Green cloth spine over spatter design paper covered boards: ugly worn and soiled probably so when it was new. Paper browned and smudged.; 0.0 X 0.0 X 0.0 inches . Brentano's hardcover
192812656ENew York: Brentano’s 1928. First Edition. Signed by the author. Presentation copy from Samson Raphaelson rather scandalously inscribed: “For Dorothy Speare A lady in Hollywood a slut from Boston with love Samuel Raphaelson. Hollywood unfortunately 1932.†A used and worn copy with some dark spotting to the boards and fading and rubbing to the spine and edges in a chipped and torn price-clipped dust jacket. Brentano’s hardcover
1976I-352-508Flammarion 1976. Paperback. Good. Edition 1976. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations. Flammarion paperback
1987Q-0425103366Berkley 1987-10-01. Mass Market Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Berkley paperback
1926166281Ffm.: Kauffmann 1926. Sechste vermehrte und verbesserte Auflage mit sechs Phototypien. Softcover. Deckel mit Fehlstelle unten links Ecke unten rechts bei Umschlag und ersten und letzten Seiten abgerissen. gr.8°. mit 6 s/w Abbildungen nach Fotografien auf 6 einseitig bedruckten Tafeln. Original kartoniert Deutschland; unbestimmt; Judaica Kauffmann, paperback