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198812989New York: Warner 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. Octavo 275pp. illustrated. A crisp clean copy near fine with gentle taps to corners. In a near fine dust jacket with some mild rippling to the lamination. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by Blanc on the front free endpaper in the year of publication: "I enjoyed the interview. My best wishes to Sarah. Love from Mel Blanc 12/9/'88." A laid-in note from the previous owner reads: "Sarah the previous owner is Sarah Purcell. She was Regis Philbin's co-host on their morning show. She must have interviewed Mel Blanc on another show." We have no further information about this but it sounds plausible. In any event a scarce signed copy of Mel Blanc's autobiography; he died a year after publication. Warner hardcover
1997584435New York: Cliff Street Books 1997. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Third printing. Fine in fine dust jacket with a tiny bit of edgewear. Signed by both Brooks and Reiner on a bookplate laid down onto the front fly. Cliff Street Books hardcover
2001ABE-8857190620Scranton Pennsylvania U.S.A.: Hyperion Books 2001. Inscribed and signed by Mel Brooks on front end page. Clean book with lightly rubbed dust jacket. Inscription read "To Willa - All the Best Mel Brooks". 224pp. ISBN: 0786868805. Inscribed by Authors. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Hyperion Books hardcover
51-2590San Francisco: Collectors Press circa 1970. 4to. 17 loose pages with 106 prints described and reproduced with original price list. 8 additional pages with biographies of the artists.The de Soto Workshop originally founded in January 1967 as Editions Press specializes in contemporary Latin American and American lithographs fine prints and etchings by some of the best-known Latin American and American artists of our time San Francisco: Collectors Press, circa 1970 unknown
2000204490Lausanne Switzerland: Sylvio Acatos 2000. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 446 pages. A comprehensive monograph on French artist Francoise Gilot. Features a foreword by Dina Vierny along with texts by Gilot and Mel Yoakum. Includes numerous color illustrations. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with some toning to and along the spine and in a very near fine illustrated slipcase that as some very minute wear. A very nice copy of what remains one of the best books on Gilot. Please note that this is a heavy and oversized book and will require extra shipping. Sylvio Acatos unknown
2000410656Lausanne: Acatos 2000. First edition. A fine copy very well preserved. Large 4to 12 x 10 inches. 444 2 pages. Cloth; dust jacket; pictorial slipcase. A career-spanning monograph on the Parisian-born American artist and poet. Acatos unknown
2000152580N.p.: Sunland Studios 2000. Revised Draft script for the 2001 film also seen here under the working title "One Last Heist." SIGNED by several actors on the title page including Lori Petty Dean Cain Richard Tyson David Beach John O'Hurley and Harry Van Gorkum. Copy belonging to actor Benjamin Lum with his manuscript ink and pencil annotations throughout and a call sheet laid in dated May 16 2000.<br /> <br /> A skilled burglar sets his sights on an advanced computer chip but his first attempt to steal the chip is foiled by a mysterious fire-potentially set by one of the company's disgruntled employees. <br /> <br /> Blue generic card wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriters Diane Fine and Richard Preston Jr. 100 leaves with last page of text numbered 95. Xerographic duplication rectos only with pink revision pages bound in before the script dated 5-6-00. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with a silver prong. Sunland Studios unknown
200910682<p>Very Good. 2009. Paperback. This is a five volume set that is in excellent condition. Volume I: Acadia 1604-1761 Union River Settlement 1762 to 1799 Establishment of Community 1800-1849; Volume II: 1790-1860; Volume 3: Towards a Downeast Identify; Volume 4: Bayside to Tilden; Volume 5: Tilden to Munsungan. Scarce. "The fifth volume finishes the tapestry which was begun with the first . We began the journey with inital exploration 1761 a survey of new townships 1762 the legal foundation of these townships 1763 and the the inevitable settlement of each township slowly moving northward from 1763 to 1823. The story has had its ebb and flow as we journeyed forward to the Civil War and then backwards to the American Revolution . . . This is the story of a town which matured into a city." ; B&W Illustrations Photos & Maps; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall .</p> paperback
1952165055Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1952. Vintage double weight reference photograph from the 1952 film showing actors Janet Leigh Eleanor Parker Mel Ferrer and Stewart Granger talking with director George Sidney and producer Carey Wilson on the set. Mimeo snipe and annotations on the verso.<br /> <br /> From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.<br /> <br /> Based on the 1921 novel by Rafael Sabatini about a man's quest to avenge the wrongful death of his friend. Previously adapted in 1923 as a silent film starring Ramon Novarro Alice Terry and Lewis Stone.<br /> <br /> Set in 18th century France. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
1956114996Franco London Films 1956. Original French program for the 1956 film the third entry in a trilogy directed by Jean Renoir the others being "The Golden Coach" and "French Cancan" starring Ingrid Bergman at the peak of her career in which the director envisioned a very lush and stylized version of eighteenth-century France. A rare program from Jean Renoir's brief and fascinating exploration of historical drama. <br/><br/>An interestingly designed program with a lovely illustration of "Elena" Ingrid Bergman with her "men" hanging from the ties of her bodice. Two-color informational leaves are interspersed with pairs of bound-in full-color matte stills from the film with a clear Mylar protector as issued on the front panel and a gold comb binding. Laid in are three two-color French foldouts all specifically advertising the film. <br/><br/>5 leaves with 8 smaller photo-llustrated leaves interspersed throughout all bound in. 16 pages. 12 x 9.5 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Criterion Collection 241. Rosenbaum 1000. Franco London Films unknown books
2007048923Patagonia Publishing 2007. First Editiion 1st Printing. Hardback. Fine/Vg. fade along the edge of the dw front panel esle fine; two small dents in front dust wrapper panel <br/> <br/> Patagonia Publishing hardcover
19510236251951. Book. Very Good. No Binding. This is a rough draft 14 page typescript for a sketch from Your Show of Shows. Originally titled Home Late Sketch by Mel Tolkin Lucille Kallen and Max Liebman Show of Shows #32 these have been crossed out in ink as has the scene description. Lines are added and deleted throughout for this 2 person skit meant to be performed by Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca. Script is very good some stapled pages some loose with some age darkening and light wear Lucille Kallen was " the lone woman in the raucous celebrated and astonishingly untidy group of television writers behind Sid Caesar's ''Your Show of Shows' Sid Caesar's writer's room has been fictionally recreated many times. Neil Simon one of the writers memorialized it in his play Laughter on the 23rd Floor; it formed the centerpiece of the 1982 film My Favorite Year and most famously it was the office in which Rob Petrie worked in The Dick Van Dyke Show. An original script for the classic television show from the estate of Lucille Kallen. A unique item. unknown
196650630London: Collins 1966. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good-. London: Collins 1966. 2 vols. First edition. Numerous b/w photographs and illustrations some in color. 677 pp. Hardcover. Folio. Dark blue cloth. Gilt lettering and decorative stamp to spine and front board. Two volume set in slipcase along with a small book containing eight foldout maps plans and sections. Covers in very good condition showing minimal signs of age or wear. Minor bumping on heels and corners. Dust jackets in good condition showing wear on the edges and minor peeling on backside. Pages clean and bright. Very good/Very good-. Multiple volumes - extra shipping charges apply Insurance required to ship this item. Collins hardcover books
Ya-011Mel Allen was the Yankee announcer from 1939 until 1964. in this first edition from 1964 Allen writes about it. Condition book and dust jacket very good. Inscribed by Allen hardcover
1974153266Various cities: Sonnabend Gallery 1974. First Edition. Softcover. First Edition. INSCRIBED by Mel Bochner on the front endpaper to noted curator Brenda Richardson: "for Brenda / 2.25.75 / With love / Mel." <br /> <br /> One of the most distinguished art curators and historians of the twentieth century Brenda Richardson began her career at the University Art Museum in Berkeley 1964-1975 and went on to become the chief curator at the Baltimore Museum Art between 1975 and 1998. An unapologetic champion of contemporary art she curated well over 70 major exhibitions for the BMA the high spots being notable stagings for Frank Stella Brice Marden Barnett Newman and Bruce Nauman. She also curated the 1985 exhibition of the Cone Collection the BMA's prized centerpiece which contains over 3000 works including 600 pieces by Matisse as well as work by Picasso Cezanne Gauguin and others. She has authored and contributed to dozens of books on contemporary art and John Waters one of the most significant thinkers in the world of contemporary art considers Richardson to be his mentor.<br /> <br /> Very Good plus in wrappers. Lightly toned to wrapper edges. Sonnabend Gallery unknown
1974161048N.p.: N.p. 1974. Vintage reference photograph of Cleavon Little talking with director Mel Brooks on the set of the 1974 film.<br /> <br /> Brooks' slapstick homage to the Western in which an escaped African American railroad construction worker becomes the sheriff in an all-white town and must protect it from politicians and railroad tycoons looking to raze it. A satire on the racism and misogyny inherent in Hollywood's depiction of the American West among many other targets. Nominated for three Academy Awards.<br /> <br /> Set in the fictional frontier town of Rock Ridge shot on location in California. <br /> <br /> 9.5 x 7 inches. Near Fine. <br /> <br /> National Film Registry. N.p. unknown
182522545Paris & Pise: C.L.F. Panckoucke Editeur 1825. 4 364 pages; half-title; with four engraved views on 2 folding plates at back by A. Giboy et Texier: Deux Travees de l'Eglise au Sacre de Louis XVI after Peffenhausen; Deux Travees de l'Eglise au Sacre de Charles X after Lecointe et Hittorf Peffenhausen: Plan d'elevation du Trone au Sacre de Louis XVI after Peffenhausen; Plan d'elevation du Trone au Sacre de Charles X after Lecointe et Hittorf Rodius; 11 1/2" x 15 1/2" approx. size; French text on the legitimacy of the controversial reign of Charles X & the kingdom of France at the time of its coming into being; by Edmé François Antoine Marie Miel 1775-1842 French historian and civil servant; approx. 5 1/4" x 8 1/4" 13.5 x 21 cm in size; with small square book-label on the front pastedown heraldic lion and initials 'A.M.'; bound in dark green-black polished paper covered boards green leather spine; gilt titles marbled endpapers; some edge tips wear to binding; old tape repair at top of spine very bottom of spine end chipped a bit leather starting to split at edge of spine; binding sound sewn securely; still very serviceable and in good condition. . First Edition. Leather. Good. C.L.F. Panckoucke, Editeur books
200960403Washington DC: National Geographic Society 2009. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. As New; see description and scans. Washington DC: National Geographic Society 2009. First Edition of the very scarce Deluxe Edition of National Geographic's Complete National Parks of the United States. This is not the standard hardcover issue but the fine-grain synthetic leather-bound lightly padded Deluxe Edition see scans which bears its own ISBN that being 9781426205286 and which was copyrighted and published in 2009 one year prior to the publication date of the standard hardcover edition. Quarto deep navy blue fine grain synthetic leather lightly padded boards gilt imprinting on front cover and spine navy blue satin page-marker ribbon All Edges Gilt and a thick 527 pp. 1. New; pristine and immaculate; removed from original packaging only for scanning and description. Note that the "light" spots in the frontal scan are reflective scanning artifacts only; these are not real. Also the deep navy blue cover coloration is blue-er in scans than to the naked eye. The scarcest edition of the profusely illustrated photos and maps master work on the topic by Mel White. A scarce collector piece wall-to-wall. Pristine. Please see scans. LG9 <br/> <br/> National Geographic Society hardcover
200960442Washington DC: National Geographic Society 2009. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. As New; see description and scans. Washington DC: National Geographic Society 2009. First Edition of the very scarce Deluxe Edition of National Geographic's Complete National Parks of the United States. This is not the standard hardcover issue but the fine-grain synthetic leather-bound lightly padded Deluxe Edition see scans which bears its own ISBN that being 9781426205286 and which was copyrighted and published in 2009 one year prior to the publication date of the standard hardcover edition. Quarto deep navy blue fine grain synthetic leather lightly padded boards gilt imprinting on front cover and spine navy blue satin page-marker ribbon All Edges Gilt and a thick 527 pp. 1. New; pristine and immaculate; removed from original packaging only for scanning and description. Note that the "light" spots in the frontal scan are reflective scanning artifacts only; these are not real. Also the deep navy blue cover coloration is blue-er in scans than to the naked eye. The scarcest edition of the profusely illustrated photos and maps master work on the topic by Mel White. A scarce collector piece wall-to-wall. Pristine. Please see scans. LT7 <br/> <br/> National Geographic Society hardcover
1971202G3977New York: The New York Times & Arno Press 1971. Book. Illus. by Furst Franz; Cameron Denis; Loescher Damian; Collsipp Jan; Weisman Ann; Gold Michael; Becker Ron; Golden Alice; Friedman Sy; Doty Roy; Davis Paul; Doty. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 164 pages. Features: Funky color-photo ad for Jade East products for men; Many wonderful fashion ads; Lovely one-page color-photo ad for Piaget watches and many other Christmas giftable products; Yashica camera ad features photos of Ira Phillips John P. Vaughn Sandra Adams Shirley Miller Howard Molofsky and Jolynn Bellavia; Lovel two-page color-photo Chanel ad features Catherine Deneuve; G.I.'s and O.J.'s Opium Joints in Vietnam - article on the heroin problem of US troops in Vietnam; The Christmas Card Syndrome; The 8:00 P.M. Train From Moscow to Peking is Dead on Time - photo-illustrated travel article; A Conversation with pause Harold Pinter; When Children Collide with the Law; Prostaglandin Research and Dr. Sultan H.M. Karim; ; America May Be in its Last Phase of Adolescence; Grandma Visits Her Hippies - "We Saved the Placenta for You"; Color-photo centerfold ad for Gold Label Cigars; Photos of fashion designs by Hubert de Givenchy; Parents don't take their children to Ophthalmologists as often as they should; Awesome one-page color ad for Abraham & Strauss features the wide and garish tie styles of the day; Lovely color one-page ad for F. Chauvenet Red Cap sparkling wine features wonderful painting "The Wedding" by Breugel; Sad one-page black and white photo ad for Save the Children Federation features large portrait of Apache Indian child Erlinda Cosay; Uncommon one-page ad for the "World-Of-Cheese Club"; Color ad for GAC Properties features traffic scene painting by Paul Davis; Vintage DYMO label maker color-photo ad features Santa's workshop; Fantastic back cover color-photo ad for the Chrysler Imperial; and more. Small library stamp on front cover. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. The New York Times & Arno Press Paperback
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20131585534579Two Palms NY 2013. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Minor shelf and handling wear overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Two Palms, NY hardcover
