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1936121805 BOOKS ABOUT ME being SHIRLEY TEMPLE LITTLE PLAYMATE SHIRLEY TEMPLE IN STARRING ROLES SHIRLEY TEMPLE -JUST A LITTLE GIRL SHIRLEY TEMPLE ON THE MOVIE LOT & SHIRLEY TEMPLE TWINKLETOES Saalfield 1936 first edition all 5 volumes fine in photographic wraps and worn publishers original box. Quite scarce with the box. Illustrated with photos thru out. Saalfield No. 1730 A -E. Saalfield paperback
193112179CELLULOID -THE FILM TODAY Longmans Green 1931 first edition a tight vg/vg copy in a vg dust-wrapper with some light flaking to the dust-wrapper spine. Illustrated with photographs from the films METROPOLIS THE FRONT PAGE ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT CIMARRON TRADER HORN et.al. Longmans, Green unknown
191512178PHOTOPLAY SCENARIOS-HOW TO WRITE AND SELL THEM Hearst's International Library Co. 1915 first edition slight wear to lower spine extremity and front board corner tips spine lettering all but gone else a tight vg copy. Hearst's International Library Co. unknown
194912183THE FILM TILL NOW Vision 1949 first edition thus with massive new revisions some wear to base of spine and front lower corner tip else a vg copy in like dust-wrapper with some light wear and tear. A whopping 755 pages with many new and unique illustrations photos and commentary. One of the classic works in the history of cinema. Vision unknown
196502350THE HORROR FILM: Ten Stills Museum of Modern Art New York 1965 first edition consisting of ten 8" x 10" film stills in black & white folder as follows: 1 The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari; 2 Nosferatu; 3 The Phantom of the Opera; 4 London After Midnight; 5 Frankenstein 1931; 6 The Bride of Frankenstein; 7 The Mummy; 8 King Kong; 9 House of Wax; 10 The Creature from the Black Lagoon. A fine grouping in the publishers original mailing envelope. From the collection of esteemed Canadian fandom member Michael Glicksohn. Museum of Modern Art unknown
195212184THE RUNNING OF THE TIDE MGM 1952 first edition soiling to covers else a vg copy. Bradbound screenplay stamped "temporary incomplete" which it apparently is judging from the last page. Christopher Knopf was recently been named Edmund H. North Award recipient from the Writers Guild of America has received three Writers Guild Awards for his television writing was President of the Writers Guild of America from 1965 to 1967 National Chairman of the Writers Guild of America from 1967 to 1969 and for the same years Vice President of the International Writers Guild. This is a very early work of his and indeed may be his first venture into professional writing for either the screen or television. An historical early 19th century American sea going story that I believe today has never been produced. His most famous films were POSSE with Kirk Douglas; PETER & PAUL with Anthony Hopkins and NOT MY KID with George Segal. Scarce. If not rare! MGM unknown
194712182THE SIN OF HAROLD DIDDLEBOCK Bart House 1947 first edition touch of wear to the head of the spine else near fine in wraps as issued with scenes of the Harold Lloyd film on the full page spread end-papers and the front and rear covers. Most uncommon. Bart House paperback
195212185THE THIEF OF VENICE Knickerbocker Productions 1952 first edition some soiling to the covers else near fine. Bradbound screenplay first draft. A tale of 17th century Venice starring Marie Montez and filmed by 20th Century Fox. Knickerbocker Productions unknown
193712181WE ALL GO TO THE PICTURES Hodge 1937 first edition near fine in just about vg dust-wrapper with some light wear and chipping. Replete with absolutely wonderful caricatures by Coia of such film luminaries as Norma Shearer Alice Faye Jean Arthur Fred Astaire Joan Crawford Laurel & Hardy Robert Donat Harold Lloyd Claudette Colbert Carole Lombard Madeline Carroll Gary Cooper Robert Montgomery Leslie Howard Bette Davis Bing Crosby Edust-wrapper ard Arnold Warner Oland Pat O'Brien Charlie Chaplin Fred MacMurray Walter Huston Rosalind Russell Jeannette MacDonald Ginger Rogers Eddie Cantor Herbert Marshall Clark Gable William Powell et.al. Even Donald Duck graces the front dust-wrapper panel. Hodge unknown
191376725Boston: Wright & Potter Printing Co. 1913. First edition Narrow octavo. 40 pp. plus a large folding plan of a properly constructed projection booth. Of those 40 pages seven are views of movie theater and nickelodeon plans that incorporate the new laws. Publisher's printed and stapled brown wrappers. Near fine condition. OCLC locates only two copies.Projection booths and the nitrate film stock led to a great many fires in the early days of the motion picture industry. Likely more harm was dome to the public buy the stampeding than the fire itself. In the diagram of a properly constructed projection both we can see that asbestos was liberally used. Wright & Potter Printing Co. unknown
a74852New York City 1977; 1978. first edition. Two Sm.4to. volumes; wraps. about 80p. per volume. Fully bw photo illustrated with one full-page photo for each movie original wraps. VG. Two volumes: . paperback
a38226Bombay 1960. Whole issue of MARG Pathway a Magazine of the Arts Volume XIII No. 3 June 1960. In English. 4to. 74pp. photo plates wraps. Good wraps a bit worn spine chipped and worn. paperback
a50792London 1948. A directory of films theaters productions companies personell equipment etc. in the United Kingdom and the Colonies. Hardcover. octavo red cloth/ 688pp. divided into sections with tabs ads decorated cloth. Small ASCAP ink number written inside rear cover. Pathe Stock printed on all fore-edges. VG a few leaves in one section bumped at right margin or with a light vertical crease some tab dividers worn. hardcover
a76811Londion and New York 1961 1962 Focal Press. 3 issues of this quarterly journal Volume 3 Nos. 3 4 1961; Volume 4 No. 4 1962. 4to. some text illustrations original wraps. VG. 3 issues. . paperback
1927207644Paris: Société Générale de Films/ Société Française Gaumont-Metro-Goldwyn 1927. Trifling wear to spine and some incidental nicks to edges; an excellent copy. 4to unpag. 24pp in original printed wrappers tied through three holes with decorative gold cord. Souvenir program from the premiere of Abel Gance's classic 1927 film at the Théatre National de 'Opéra. Epic in scale and ambition and technically innovative Gance's film is regarded as a major achievement of the silent era. It had a lasting impact on cinema from Eisenstein to the French New Wave. Société Générale de Films/ Société Française Gaumont-Metro-Goldwyn unknown
1955207645Brussels: Cinéma Marivaux 1955. Slight surface soil; fine. 4to unpag. 66pp booklet in printed wrappers stapled and with decorative braided gold cord. Souvenir program from the premiere screening of Guitry's epic film the first such dramatic film about Napoléon since Abel Gance's 1927 silent classic. Guitry himself acted the part of Talleyrand in case star-studded cast that included Daniel Gelin and Raymond Pellegrin sharing the title role young and old and included Michèle Morgan Jean Marais O.W. Fischer Yves Montand Eric von Stroheim and Orson Welles. The gala permiere was held on March 17 1955 in Brussels -- a week prior to the much larger Paris premiere -- as a benefit for the Comité de Bruxelles de la Croix-Rouge de Belgique Brussels Committee of the Red Cross and the Comité des Dames de l'Entraide Française Ladies Committee of the French Mutual Aid. Although it recived a mixed critical reception Guitry's Napoléon was a tremendous popular success and oone of the top-grossing French films of 1955. Cinéma Marivaux unknown
1913206132Ville d'Avesnes: Cinema des Familles 1913. Fine. Printed handbill approx. 5-1/4 X 8-1/2 in. printed on one side only. Printed program announcing a family-friendly presentation of eight short films with piano accompaniment. The films included drama comedy biblical stories history and scenic views. Cinema des Familles unknown
1966207963Cambridge Massachusetts 1966. One corner creased; very good. Single leaf 8-1/2 x 11 in. printed on one side. Bulletin board leaflet-poster for an early screening of Warhol's film which had premiered earlier in the same month at the Film-makers Cinematheque in New York. This copy derives from the collection of experimental film maker Tom Chomont. On the reverse Chomont has drawn a sequence of images in ballpoint pen story-boarding his early film "Anthony" a ten-minute film completed in 1966. The sequence comprises 31 frames. unknown
1966207964Cambridge Massachusetts 1966. A bit marked and with a touch of wear. Single leaf 8-1/2 x 14 in. printed on one side. Bulletin board poster for a screening of experimental films this one belonged to the avant-garde filmmaker Tom Chomont who has drawn on the reverse in ballpoint pen storyboarding an untitled short film. The drawing comprises sixty frames each approximately 3/4 x 1/2 in. unknown
195052980France 1950. 22 inscriptions/signatures and one pencil drawing on 35 leaves. 1 vols. Approxomately 4-1/2 by 5-1/2 inches. Leather binding edgeworn front hinge and spine repaired with black tape. 22 inscriptions/signatures and one pencil drawing on 35 leaves. 1 vols. Approxomately 4-1/2 by 5-1/2 inches. Wonderful collection of inscriptions and signatures of some of France's most celebrated actors and actresses of French stage and screen all inscribed to the album's owner "Michel" evidently a budding actor. The collection includes inscriptions/signatures from JEAN GABIN FERNANDEL ARLETTY VIVIAN ROMANCE JEAN TISSIER CECILE AUBRY and many others including Hollywood screen idol MYRNA LOY.<br /> <br /> In addition artist JEAN-LOUIS MARCEL COSSON 1878-1956 known for his scenes of opera circus ballet and theatre has provided a fine pencil drawing of "l'Institut de Paris" inscribed à Michel affectueusement" and signed "Cosson".<br /> <br /> An unusual and rare album of its kind. unknown
1930013762Germany: Hansom Co 1930. Presumed First or Early Edition. Soft cover. Fine. A German cigarette card album from the Hansom company printed stiff paper covers oblong 9" x 12" 37 pages with glassine guard sheets containing all 168 tipped-in cards in fine condition plus 3 full page photos. Cards for German and international movie stars including: Luis Trenker Jgo Sym Anny Ondra John Barrymore Willy Fritsch Lilian Harvey Roman Navarro Adolph Menjou Maurice Chevalier Tom Mix Buster Keaton et al. Of special interest are complete pages dedicated to Greta Garbo and Marlene Dietrich with images of "Blue Angel". In full page photos are a still of Greta Garbo and Conrad Nagle from "The Mysterious Lady" 1928 an MGM silent romance and UFA's "Das Flotenkonzert von Sansoucci" 1930 one of the first German talkies. A remarkably well-preserved album. Hansom Co unknown
6388Hardcover. Near Fine. SCRAPBOOK of MOVIE STARS from the SILENT FILM and early TALKIES era. Staple-bound heavy cardstock wraps with tipped on photo-illustration of Mae McAvoy with her name handwritten beneath; pp. 28 each with tipped-on and hand-labeled film stills and photographic images of celebrities most with tissue guards. Front cover a bit sunned lightly chipped along the edges; internally bright and clean remarkably tidy in its layout and preservation. A collection of 110 images of actors from the silent film and early talkies era including Inga Tidblad Mona Martensson Corinne Griffith Milton Sills Norma Talmadge Colleen Moore Charlie Chaplin Lillian Gish and many more. All images are neatly labeled by hand with an indexed list of the actors handwritten on the inside rear cover. <br/><br/> hardcover
19692110502150406560Naniwashobo 1969. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Naniwashobo paperback
2002IYC134359Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press 2002. 1st. p/b. Fine as new. 8vo 230 x 150 / 9"" x 6"". This is Dr Kreitzer's fourth study in the ""Biblical Seminar"" series in which the connections between Biblical texts classic works of literature and cinematic interpretations of those works of literature are explored. The aim is to illuminate both the New Testament texts and facets of contemporary culture through a cross-disciplinary approach. This volume contains studies of T.S. Eliot's Christmas poem ""The Journey of the Magi"" Joseph Conrad's novel ""Heart of Darkness"" and Margaret Atwood's ""The Handmaid's Tale"" in addition to discussion of several influential works from the world of cinema including such diverse contributions as Gene Roddenberry's ""Star Trek"" Francis Ford Coppola's ""Apocalypse Now"" and Fred Zinnemann's western parable ""High Noon"". In each instance the discussion is set against the backdrop of words and images drawn from the sayings of Jesus. Sheffield Academic Press unknown
2000134783Various cities: Various studios 2000. An archive of 7 lobby cards 10 pressbooks and 2 press kits from 15 contemporary films with prominent African American themes characters or cast members with the bulk of the material dating from the late 1970s. <br /> <br /> This archive includes lobby cards press kits and pressbooks from 15 films including "The Greatest" "The River Niger" "Mahogany" "Stir Crazy" and more with iconic African American stars Billy Dee Williams James Earl Jones Richard Pryor Bill Cosby and Michael Jackson. <br /> <br /> Pressbooks saddle stapled ranging from 8.5 x 14 inches to 12.5 x 15 inches. Press kits 9 x 12 inches. Lobby cards 14 x 11 inches. Very Good plus to about Fine condition. Various studios unknown