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20162311604Los Angeles / New York: Disney / Lucas Films Press 2016. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good. First printing. Smudge on top corner of front wrapper rear wrapper creased. 2016 Trade Paperback. 138 pp. "Rey never thought she would leave the desert planet of Jakku but her life is turned upside down when she meets BB-8 a small droid with a big secret. Like it or not Rey is about to be caught up in something much larger than herself: a galactic war between the evil First Order and the fledgling Resistance. But something is awakening inside of Rey something that might turn the tides of fortune in the galaxy. . . . Disney / Lucas Films Press paperback books
193443131Great Britain: Cunard White Star 1934. Oblong 8vo unpaged; chiefly color and black and white illustrations some photographic; decorative borders in yellow and silver; original tan staplebound decorative wrappers stamped in red and gilt; "Ships--Queen Mary" in ink at top of upper cover withdrawn rubberstamp on p. 1; very good. Promotional brochure for the iconic ship which was still in preparation as of its publication: "The rooms will be perfectly satisfying to the most cosmopolitan conceptions of culture and good taste at the same time retaining the atmosphere of restfulness and comfort associated with the most dignified English country homes." <br/><br/> Cunard White Star unknown books
2002USTAQUI00CZCFarrar Straus and Giroux 2002. Fine. Star Alexander. Quick Studies: Lingua Franca. New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux 2002. 514pp. Indexed. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Near fine. Farrar, Straus and Giroux paperback books
1993166411Fresno: author 1993. Paperback. 505p index very good first edition trade paperback in decorated white lightly-soiled wraps. author paperback books
190027642Menasha Wisconsin: Star Pointer Pump Mfg. Co 1900. First Edition. Photograph. Good. First Edition. Mount is 13 x 9 inches. Photograph is 9 5/8 x 6 7/8 inches. Some loss to the mounting board. High gloss photograph is in near find condition with good tonality. The photographer stamp on rear is "A. L. Cross Expert Photographer 745-35th Street Milwaukee Wis." Photograph. This trade show photograph shows a fine collection of pumps Oshkosh handpumps trahern hand pumps red jacket hand pumps and star pointer air lift water systems". Signage also notes that the company is also a jobber of plumbing heating & mill supplies pipe fittings brass goods and hose.<br/><br/>The company is not listed in Romaine nor does OCLC note any catalogues by the company. We are aware of at least one catalog produced by the company on the market as of this writing. A quick web search turns up advertisements for the company from 1887 through 1916.<br/><br/>Trade show photographs tend to be fairly scarce and are excellent supplements to trade catalogues which are often only illustrated with cuts or half tones. Star Pointer Pump Mfg. Co unknown books
1968132378New York: Stuart Millar Productions 1968. Draft script for the 1968 film. <br/><br/>Based on George Plimpton's 1966 book. Alan Alda in his first starring role plays Plimpton who has put himself into the sports arena writing about his experiences. He's entered the ring with a professional boxer and pitched in an All-Star game. He decides to try his hand at being the quarterback of a professional football team and he gets his opportunity with the Detroit Lions. While everyone involved agrees to keep his secret feigning time spent as a semi-pro in Canada it soon becomes clear that he is clueless on the field. Eventually he earns his teammates' respect and even gets to play in an exhibition game. <br/><br/>Shot on location in New York Missouri and Florida. <br/><br/>Blue titled wrappers. Title page present with credits for writers Roman and Plimpton. 132 leaves mimeograph duplication with the last leaf of text numbered 131. Pages and wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Stuart Millar Productions unknown books
1979145288Los Angeles: California Pictures 1979. Collection of 51 vintage borderless color photographs from the 1979 film. Also included are eight large format negatives for photographs in the collection. <br/><br/>Two US Navy divers taken prisoner by the Japanese in the Philippines are forced to search for millions of dollars worth of silver that the retreating American forces dumped into Manila Bay. <br/><br/>Set and shot in the Philippines. <br/><br/>41 photographs 8 x 10 inches. Ten photographs 5 x 4 inches. Two negatives 8 x 10 inches. Five negatives 5 x 4 inches. Overall Near Fine. <br/><br/>Parish and Hill Black Action Films 159. California Pictures unknown books
000849Kansas City MO Kansas City Star 1965. Wrappers lightly soiled. Program for the celebration held at the Hotel Muehlebach Saturday September 18 1965 in Kansas City. Illustrated cover list of guests at the end. (Kansas City, MO) (Kansas City Star) (1965). unknown books
200923015ELos Angeles: Paramount Pictures 2009. Original World Premiere Movie Invitation for the film Star Trek dated April 30 2009 to be screened at Grauman’s Chinese Theatre in Hollywood. The invitation is in two single sheets each measuring 3 3/4†x 9†with the top portion’s ‘Star Trek’ lettering cut out so that the silver lettering of the second sheet shines through. Includes the original envelope. In fine condition. Star Trek was directed by J.J. Abrams and stars Chris Pine as James T. Kirk Zachary Quinto as Spock Karl Urban as Bones Zoe Saldana as Uhura Simon Pegg as Scotty John Cho as Sulu Anton Yelchin as Chekov and Bruce Greenwood as Pike. The film won an Oscar for Best Achievement in Makeup and was nominated for Best Sound Mixing Best Sound Editing and Best Visual Effects. Paramount Pictures unknown books
9563One of the most successful television shows of all time. Original Vintage copy of Star Trek - The Next Generation First Season Playback Schedule. 3 pages no date. Signed "Bob Justman". Justman was associate producer and later co-producer of Star Trek. In excellent condition. unknown books
1940WRCLIT82807Beverly Hills: United Artists 1940. 16pp. Quarto. Stiff pictorial self-wrapper. Illustrations including color. Upper wrapper quite tanned and soiled around edges internally very good. An original theatrical souvenir program for the 1940 release of Chaplin's barbed satirical attack on Nazism and Fascism and their respective figureheads. This was both Chaplin's first full sound film and commercially the most successful in its original release. Paulette Goddard and Jack Oakie costarred. United Artists unknown books
1970144863Beverly Hills CA: United Artists / Chrislaw Productions 1970. Vintage borderless double weight photograph of actor Sammy Davis Jr. and director Jerry Lewis on the set of the 1970 film. Mimeo snipe on the verso. <br/><br/>Chris Pepper Peter Lawford and Charlie Salt Sammy Davis Jr. are about to lose their London nightclub. In desperation they turn to Pepper's aristocrat twin brother for help who shortly after they contact is murdered. Pepper assumes his dead brothers identity and together with Salt they try to solve the crime. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Herefordshire and London England. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. United Artists / Chrislaw Productions unknown books
198445664Berkeley: North Star Network 1984. First Edition. Small quarto 21.5cm.; tan pictorial staplebound self-wrappers; 15pp.; illus. Faint vertical fold line postally used on rear wrapper else Very Good and sound. Issued by the Network among whose objectives are the "building of a vanguard" and providing a "program of the North American revolutionary movement." Articles in this issue include "Defending Central America in the Labor Movement" and "CISPES and the Anti-Intervention Movement. North Star Network unknown books
1966144364Sweden: Sandrews 1966. Vintage borderless photograph of Ingrid Thulin and Mai Zetterling on the set of the 1966 film. Mimeo snipe and press agency stamps on the verso. <br/><br/>Jan and his fiance return to his childhood home a 14th Century castle where he is haunted by vivid flashbacks of a difficult childhood the neglect of his parents and a sexual fixation on his mother. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Penningby Castle Stockholm Sweden. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Sandrews unknown books
196082331Chicago 1960. Paperback. Good. 1960. photos 56p. Original white wrapper. 28cm. Substantial foxing along right side of front cover. A couple of numbers inked on back cover. Their four national award honorees were Richard M. Nixon Congressman Adam Clayton Powell Daisy Bates and Arthur Godfrey. Powell is the only one listed on the program as speaking at the banquet. We don't know if the other honorees attended. <br/><br/> paperback books
1991255625n.p.: Larksdale 1991. 62p. slender paperback very good. Poetry and short fiction. Larksdale unknown books
1985007384Atlanta Georgia: American Library Association 1985. RARE 1985 poster published by the American Library Association featuring a Bob Fitch/Black Star portrait photograph of Dr. King with an extended handwritten quote provided by the Martin Luther King Centre Atlanta lower right corner that begins "Hence the forging of priceless qualities of character is taking place.". Near Fine a small faint crease. Well suited for framing will be shipped loosely rolled in a mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 15" x 23". American Library Association books
1969151548N.p.: San Marco 1969. Two vintage borderless reference photographs of Pier Paolo Pasolini and Maria Callas on the set of the 1969 film. Photographer "Mario Tursi" stamps on versos. <br/><br/>Based on the ancient Greek myth and loosely on the 431 BC play by Euripides wherein the titular character famously kills her sons as revenge against an unfaithful husband. The sole feature film appearance of noted opera legend Maria Callas one in which she curiously does not sing. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Turkey Italy and Syria. <br/><br/>9.5 x 7 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>BFI 1088. San Marco unknown books
197752396Chambersburg PA: Anima Books 1977. Octavo pp. i-v vi vii-viii 1 2-157 158: blank 159: index of episodes 160: blank cloth. First edition. A fine copy in near fine dust jacket with some rubbing at edges and some fading to purple ink background of front panel. #52396 Anima Books unknown books
3223Covington Ky.: The Company . . Large 8vo buff stiff wrappers front printed No other catalogues located; not in McKinstry. Founded in 1890 by German immigrants who came to this country in 1865. Coal wood and gas stoves of all descriptions Covington, Ky.: The Company, . unknown books
1955140588Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1955. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1955 film. <br/><br/>A Technicolor Western staring Kirk Douglas as Dempsey Rae an easygoing cowboy who picks up work at a ranch under the supervision of what turns out to be an exceptionally beautiful and ambitious woman. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Arizona and California. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Universal Pictures unknown books
1944141117Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1944. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1944 film. Nominated for three Academy Awards. Based on John Steinbeck 1943 novella of the same name. Reference numbers are 619-53 black-and-white stamped on verso as "KEY SET" and 619-70 sepia apparently mounted for internal use. <br/><br/>The film follows a group of survivors stranded on a lifeboat following an attack on their merchant ship. Tensions are high as the group negotiates food rations and tries to plot a course to land or rescue. The film is the first in Hitchcock's "limited-setting" fims followed by "Rope" Dial M for Murder" and "Rear Window." Steinbeck who wrote the novella for the film was aggravated by the changes made to his work specifically to an African American character who he felt had been transformed into a grotesque caricature. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Florida and California. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with toning to one image as well as a holograph graphite notation to the other. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1980145685France: Maurice Bernard 1980. Vintage borderless photograph of Geraldine Chaplin from the 1980 film. With holograph annotations on the verso. <br/><br/>Childhood friends Lucia and Elena leave Paris for the countryside where they share an intimate understanding of each others inner lives and desires.<br/><br/>9.5 x 7 inches. Near Fine. Maurice Bernard unknown books
1961149691Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1961. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the set of the 1961 film showing director Nicholas Ray and his wife choreographer Betty Utey in conversation with actress Brigid Bazlen who plays Salome in the film. With a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso along with a partial label. <br/><br/>Loosely based on the life of Jesus Christ from his birth in Bethlehem to his crucifixion and subsequent resurrection. Ray's blockbuster Biblical epic hot on the heels of "Ben-Hur" 1959.<br/><br/>Shot on location in Spain. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1978152298N.p.: California Stage Review 1978. Vintage "California Stage Review" program for the Westwood Playhouse production of "Jon Hendricks' Evolution of the Blues" with three black and white photographs housed in the original envelope circa 1978. Laid in program is a 6.5 x 5.5 inch flyer for the Coronet Theatre's production of "Bullshot Drummond." <br/><br/>Jon Hendricks first created his masterwork "Evolution of the Blues Song" later amended to "Evolution of the Blues" for the 1960 Monterey Jazz Festival. An ambitious survey of African American music from spirituals and field hollers to blues gospel and jazz Hendricks interspersed his own compositions with classics such as Ma Rainey's "See See Rider" and Big Bill Broonzy's "Sun Gonna Shine in My Door" along with standards "Swing Low Sweet Chariot" "New Orleans" and "Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child." Acclaimed musicians and singers such as Jimmy Witherspoon Hannah Dean "Big" Miller Ben Webster and Pony Poindexter were enlisted for the performance and in 1961 Columbia Records released the acclaimed LP of the project. <br/><br/>In the 1970s Hendricks restaged the production at the Broadway Theatre in San Francisco where it ran for an unprecedented five years and in 1978 and 1979 at the Los Angeles' Westword Playhouse featuring performers Ka-Ron Brown Rosalind Cash Gary Chapman and others with co-direction and choreography by Donald McKayle.<br/><br/>Program 8.5 x 11 inches. Four Pages saddle stitched. Near Fine.<br/><br/>Photographs 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine.<br/><br/>Envelope 9 x 12 inches. Very Good plus with toning at edges. California Stage Review unknown books
