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194075874New York NY.: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers. VG. 1940. Hardcover. This book is hard-bound in white paper covered boards with color printing to the covers with a white cloth spine in a grasscloth slip-case with a printed paper label on the upper cover with some wear and cracking to the edges. The covers show some light soiling and toning. The binding is solid. The contents are bright and clean with color illustrations. . Grosset & Dunlap, Publishers hardcover books
1974140435Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1974. Vintage borderless studio still photograph from the 1974 film. Snipe affixed to the image on the verso and folded around the front. Won two Academy Awards. <br/><br/>Pictured in the still is actor Bruce Dern starring as Tom Buchanan Daisy's wealthy unfaithful husband. The 1974 adaptation of Fitzgerald's classic novel has been praised for its lavish costumes and decadent set design. Coupled with an all star cast and a screenplay by Francis Ford Coppola Jack Clayton's film has cemented its place in cinema history. <br/><br/>Shot on location in New York England and Rhode Island. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Very Good. Stain to the snipe and light wrinkling along the top margin. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1974142784Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1974. Six vintage promotional photographs from the 1974 film. Xerographically reproduced snipe tipped on to the verso of all but one photograph and with rubber stamp to the verso of three photos as well. <br/><br/>The 1974 adaptation of Fitzgerald's classic 1925 novel has been praised for its lavish costumes and decadent set design. Coupled with an all star cast and a screenplay by Francis Ford Coppola Jack Clayton's film has cemented its place in cinema history. Winner of two Academy Awards. <br/><br/>Shot on location in New York England and Rhode Island. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. All photos in Near Fine or better condition with snipe unattached from the verso of two photos. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1967132577Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1967. Vintage full-color still photograph from the 1967 US film. <br/><br/>Michael Sarrazin plays a young man gone AWOL from the Army who makes the acquaintance of George C. Scott a veteran confidence man. Scott takes a liking to Sarrazin and offers to show him the tricks of the trade as they drift through the American South pulling one scam after another with the help of Sue Lyon. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1933146070Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1933. First Draft script for the 1933 film. With holograph pencil annotations to the front wrapper.<br/><br/>Lt. Henry Crocker a blithe Royal Air Force pilot realizes that the constant violence of war is beginning to take a harsh toll on Lt. Jerry Young his flying ace buddy who is showing signs of cracking up. When Young breaks down and eventually commits suicide Crocker decides to stage his death as an in-air combat casualty in order to save his friend's reputation. The script's original ending seen in this early version depicted Crocker years later as a bedraggled old man homeless and alone staring at a memorial plaque with an epitaph praising Young's heroism. <br/><br/>Tall peach titled self wrappers noted as FIRST SCRIPT on the front wrapper rubber-stamped production No. 451 dated January 30 1933 with credits for screenwriters Bogart Rogers and Seton I. Miller. Title page integral with the front wrapper as issued. 115 leaves with last page of text numbered 112. Mimeographed on peach stock rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus with creasing to the top left corner of the rear wrapper side stapled. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1970136064New York: National General Pictures 1970. Vintage black-and-white studio still photograph from the set of the 1970 film. Shown are director Gene Kelly with James Stewart and Henry Fonda. <br/><br/>A revisionist Western in which James Stewart an aging cowboy inherits his brother's house of prostitution. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. National General Pictures unknown books
1965133257London: Anglo-Amalgamated Film Distributors / Warner-Pathe 1965. Collection of 8 vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1965 UK film. <br/><br/>George the Brain James leads a ragtag band of robbers who steal money and hide it in a tree in a vacant lot but they are caught and sentenced to 15 years hard labor. Once released from prison they seek out the tree only to find it is now on the premises of a police station. Several stars from the "Carry On" film series carryout this classic caper. <br/><br/>Shot on location throughout Buckinghamshire England. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Faint corner creases else Near Fine. Anglo-Amalgamated Film Distributors / Warner-Pathe unknown books
19891994China Tiananmen Square New Star Publishers. <b>The Beijing Riot--A Photo Record</b>. Beijing: New Star Publishers 1989. First Edition First Printing. <br /><br />Small Quarto 10 1/8 x 7 1/4 inches; 260 x 185 mm 32 pages in stapled wrappers.<br /><br />Chinese government booklet justifying the bloody crackdown in Tiananmen Square in June 1989. "Beijing experienced a horrifying counter-revolutionary rebellion on June 3 and 4 1989" according to the introduction. "The purpose of the rebellion was to overthrow the leadership of the Chinese Communist Party and subvert the socialist People's Republic of China."<br /><br />Profusely illustrated with gruesome color photos of soldiers allegedly beaten or killed by "ruffians" and "thugs" as well as photos of burned-out vehicles; ordinary people supposedly thanking soldiers for ending the rebellion; scenes from Tiananmen Square and the surrounding streets; government and party leaders; and much more.<br /><br />This booklet is rare. OCLC lists only three institutional holdings: Harvard and Linfield College in the U.S. and the International Institute of Social History in the Netherlands. An oddly fascinating -- if jarring -- attempt by the Chinese government to present its case to a foreign audience. <b>RARE</b>. <br /><br />CONDITION: Light edge wear rubbing to laminated wrappers internally clean bright and unmarked. A Very Good or better copy. New Star Publishers books
19162299191The Grand Chapter 1916. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Includes box. Minor general wear to box. A few faint spots on page ridges. A very good copy in a very good box. 1916 Hard Cover. 310 pp. Includes box. A system of forms and ceremonies with necessary instructions for chapters. Adopted by the Grand Chapter October 14 1913. Revision made permanent October 14 1915. "The Order of the Eastern Star is a Masonic appendant body open to both men and women. It was established in 1850 by lawyer and educator Rob Morris a noted Freemason but was only adopted and approved as an appendant body of the Masonic Fraternity in 1873. The Grand Chapter hardcover books
12796Enterprise NX-01 ornament with display base. The battery-operated Enterprise ornament is made of pewter and measures 5½" x 3 1/8". With brown plastic base; batteries are present. When a button on the base is pressed the Captain Jonathan Archer speaks. Made in 2002 by Hallmark for Paramount. The ornament commemorates the 25th anniversary of Star Trek. The box is in perfect condition and the ship like new. There are also the original papers inside the box. Excellent condition. unknown books
20152310768California: Disney 2015. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. First edition. Lacks jacket. 2015 Hard Cover. 412 pp. An original retelling of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi. "Acclaimed New York Times best-selling author Tom Angleberger delivers a captivating retelling of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi like you've never experienced before infusing the iconic classic tale of good versus evil with a unique perspective and narrative style that will speak directly to today's young readers while enhancing the Star Wars experience for core fans of the saga. Disney hardcover books
20122310769California: Disney 2012. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Noto Phil. First edition. A near fine copy in a near fine jacket. 2012 Hard Cover. 231 pp. Princess Leia returns for an all-new adventure in this thrilling upper middle grade novel. Set between Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back and Star Wars: The Return of the Jedi the story follows the warrior princess as she leads a ragtag group of rebels on a dangerous mission against the evil Galactic Empire. Hidden in the story are also hints and clues about the upcoming film Star Wars: The Force Awakens making this a must-read for fans old and new! Disney hardcover books
1978407203New York: Random House 1978. A fine complete unused copy. 11.75 x 8.5 inches. 32 pages. Complete with all color cut outs preserved in unused pages. Stapled as issued in pictorial wrappers. The book allows readers to cut out and make: Rs-D2 C-3P0 X-Wing Plane Landspeeder Energy Pistol Lightsaber TIE Fighter and Sandcrawler. Designed by Ib Penick illustrated by Patricia Wynne instructional drawings by Charlotte Staub. <br/><br/> Random House unknown books
1980157470New York: A Wallaby Book Published by Pocket Books 1980. Octavo fourteen folded sheets and title leaf enclosed in plastic portfolio. First edition first printing with "First Wallaby printing January 1980 / 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1" on copyright page. A fine copy. #157470 A Wallaby Book Published by Pocket Books unknown books
6628MANCHESTER WORLD 1976. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION VERY GOOD. 1st Edition. MANCHESTER, WORLD, 1976 unknown books
199513861JLos Angeles: Paramount 1995. First Edition. This original shooting script belonged to actor John K. Shull and is signed by him and by his wife Kim Shull who was costumer on “Star Trek - Vovager.†This script is "Star Trek Deep Space Nine. Episode titled: RETURN TO GRACE.†Shull played the character “K'Temang.†Revision pages on whie paper dating 12/07/1995. 55pp. Very good condition. Paramount unknown books
226833San Francisco: OES n.d. 2.25 inch long brass plaque with "Sentinel" card in the window suspended from which is an 8-inch long tasselled ribbon printed with the identification of the Chapter. The reverse ribbon has the same lettering in gold on black. Very good. The role of the Sentinel is to guard the door outside the chapter room to ensure that those who enter are members of the Order. The OES is primarily a women's organization although men are also admitted. OES unknown books
1999PW1093Cambridge MA:: MIT Press 1999. 1999. 8vo. xii 377 1 pp. Figs. index. Pictorial wrappers. Very good. ISBN: 0262522950 A major comparative study of systems of large-scale classification. See book review by Stefan Helmreich "Torqing Things Out" Science Technology & Human Values Vol. 28 No. 3 Summer 2003 pp. 435-440. Bowker is a professor of Informatics at UC Irvine. Susan Leigh Star American sociologist UCSD "She specialized in the study of information in modern society; information worlds; information infrastructure; classification and standardization; sociology of science; sociology of work and the history of science medicine technology and communication/information systems." She is called by some "one of the most influential science studies scholars of the last several decades." MIT Press, 1999. unknown books
1956132800London: Twentieth Century-Fox 1956. Collection of 8 vintage full-color still photographs from the 1956 UK film. <br/><br/>Based on Moore Raymond's 1945 novel of the same name about a young boy in the Australian bush hailed as the Australian "Huckleberry Finn." <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. A few moderate creases else Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
13282Original Cast of the hit TV series Star Trek. Glossy 8" x 10" black and white photo of the Enterprise's command crew on the bridge signed in ink and felt tip by William Shatner DeForest Kelly James Doohan George Takei Walter Koenig Nichelle Nichols and Majel Barrett. In excellent condition with plenty of room for Nemoy's signature. unknown books
20063172006. REYNOLDS Star Jones. SHINE: A Physical Emotional And Spiritual Journey To Finding Love. NY: Collins 2006. 8vo. cloth & boards in dust jacket. First edition first printing. Signed by Star Jones on the half-title page. Books signed by the co-host of the popular day-time television show "The View" are uncommon. Fine in d/j. $85.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books
1985WRCLIT77089Np: Cannon Films 1985. Ten 8 x 10" glossy b&w stills with studio captions. Fine. A representative set of stills issued to promote Shephard's own adaptation to the screen of his 1983 Pulitzer short-listed play in which he starred alongside Kim Basinger Harry Dean Stanton Randy Quaid et al under the direction of maestro Robert Altman. Cannon Films unknown books
1988132528N.p.: Media Home Entertainment 1988. Vintage black-and-white still photograph from the 1988 videocassette release of the 1988 US film. <br/><br/>An action-packed thriller about of drug-related murders in Saigon and the ex-Green Beret who must find the culprits. <br/><br/>8 x 9.75 inches. Near Fine. Media Home Entertainment unknown books
1976146120Los Angeles: American International Pictures AIP 1976. Draft script for the 1977 film. One of the best unheralded revenge thrillers of the 1970s with William Devane taking an unusual turn as a sympathetic character though forced to be quite cold-blooded. <br/><br/>Playing a Vietnam veteran with absolutely nothing left to lose Devane beats a warpath from Texas to Mexico in pursuit of a gang of murderous thugs who killed his family in order to steal a box of silver coins. Paul Schrader's fourth produced screenplay but written several years before the film's release around the same time he penned "Taxi Driver." <br/><br/>Blue titled wrappers with the film title in gilt. Title page present dated June 14 1976 with credit for screenwriter Schrader. 106 leaves mimeograph on blue stock. Pages Fine wrapper Near Finebound with two gold brads.<br/><br/>Grant US. Spicer US. American International Pictures [AIP] unknown books
195650217Washington DC: General Grand Chapter 1956. 12mo pp. 166. Yellow cloth. One hinge tender interior somewhat stained and with some markings in text cover little worn at edges o/w VG. The female auxiliary of the Masons. General Grand Chapter unknown books