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1996x-0198260954OUP Oxford 1996. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 384 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches. OUP Oxford hardcover
1971152113Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1971. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1971 film showing actress Gretchen Carpenter in a mini-dress on an evidently windy day. <br /> <br /> Based on the 1968 novel by Francis Pollini. A police detective investigates a serial killer targeting teenage girls at Oceanfront High School during the height of the sexual revolution in California. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Los Angeles and Santa Monica. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine lightly toned. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
1913018726Honolulu: Privately published under patronage 1913. Well illustrated large thick octavo pp 6 518 one internal gathering weak the hinge at the title page cracked and a little weak a slight stain following the title page otherwise clean internally green cloth slightly worn the spine with several snags and tears. Originally a gift from Dean Eric Faigle to Syracuse University Library with their bookplate on the front endpaper a blindstamp on the title page and an ink number on the dedication page. Rock worked for thirteen years in Hawaii before his major expeditions to China. First Edition. Cloth. Good. Privately published under patronage Hardcover
1982160712Phoenix AZ: Calderon Ballroom 1982. Vintage flyer for a performance by Bad Brains with supporting acts Driftwood Soylent Green and Junior Achievement presented by Mersey Productons at the Calderon Ballroom in Phoenix Arizona October 24 1982.<br /> <br /> A forerunner of hardcore punk and adept at reggae heavy metal funk hip hop and soul Washington DC's acclaimed Bad Brains have been called "the mother of all black hard-rock bands" by Rolling Stone magazine. Formed in 1976 as the jazz fusion band Mind Power Bad Brains have gone through numerous line-up changes over their nearly 50 years performing released nine studio albums and have influenced countless other bands and musicians. The original line-up of H.R. Dr. Know Darryl Jenifer and Earl Hudson intact until 1987 is seen in the photograph on the 1982 flyer on offer here.<br /> <br /> 8.5 x 11 inches on goldenrod paper. Near Fine. Calderon Ballroom unknown
19951313<p>Limited circulation promotional comic book illustrating the lyrics to a pop song. Tall thin 4to. Near fine. Illus. stiff wraps. 1313</p><p><i>Pulp's anthem of class consciousness drawn by the genius who gave us Tank Girl. According to the comically Franglish introduction "They're part of melodic continuum that began in England's dance hall during WWI. More recent points on that timeline have included The Kinks Roxy Music Bowie Diamond Dogs era The Smiths and Blur. Pulp's songs present a very English slice of life garnished with bathos wit and humor.The melange includes guitars bass drums violin a very cheesy Farisa organ how retro! ans sic the inimitable vocal stylings of Mr. Jarvis Cocker." As of September 2021 we are unable to locate this rare item given away as a mail in promo for French fans only in North America.</i></p> Island Records
1975166589Los Angeles: Sandy Howard Productions 1975. Draft script for the 1976 science fiction film. Included with the script are two bound documents relating to film options and literary purchase agreements the former being SIGNED by producers Sandy Howard and Plato Skouras and writer Jack Thomas. <br /> <br /> An exploitation film owing much to the 1935 classic "Bride of Frankenstein" as well as technological advances with DNA in the 1970s. A scientist discovers a method to accelerate the birth cycle to just a few days. The maturation process has detrimental side effects and the mature adult a woman shows homicidal tendencies. <br /> <br /> Set in Los Angeles. <br /> <br /> Red titled Sandy Howard Productions wrappers with titles in gilt. Title page present undated with credits for screenwriters Jack Thomas and Anita Doohan. 138 leaves with last page of text numbered 134. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads. Sandy Howard Productions unknown
1990x-0415000335Routledge 1990. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 162 pages. 8.58x5.67x0.71 inches. Routledge hardcover
190454205Chicago: Passenger Traffic Department Rock Island System 1904. 1904. OKLAHOMA. First edition. 8vo. Original color printed wrappers 64 pp. frontispiece illustrated from photographs double-page map of Oklahoma at the center advertisements. Map at the center is titled "Map of Oklahoma Showing the Lines of the Rock Island System." Provides a sketch of Oklahoma to set forth conditions as they are and with possibilities of the future to encourage growth and expansion. Information is provided on opportunities for growth in agriculture livestock raising field crops such as wheat sorghum alfalfa flax etc. flour mills fruit growing banks and investments undeveloped natural resources schools religion county histories etc. The map shows the lines of the Rock Island System. Faint stamp of the Historical Society of Colorado stamped in three locations light wear to the extremities else a very good tight clean copy. Passenger Traffic Department, Rock Island System, 1904. unknown
197925544BLOOMINGTON: JAMES A. ROCK & CO. Near Fine. 1979. First Edition. Cloth. Limited Edition. One of 500 Numbered copies. From the library of the noted collector of vampire literature Bongo Wolf with his name penciled on the front endpaper alongwith the signatures of: Robert Bloch Michael Moorcock Thomas M. Disch William F. Nolan Joe Haldeman Frederick Pohl Forrest J. Ackerman & Wendayne Ackerman. Near fine in a Vg." dj. 2"-inch tear at head of rear panel of dj. with a clear tape mend on the inside of dj. A few small edge tears & light shelfwear at spine ends on dj. Bottom corner tips on cloth lightly bumped A scarce title made doublely so with this array of signatures.; Signed by Contributors . JAMES A. ROCK & CO. hardcover
1965150349N.p.: N.p. 1965. Vintage oversize borderless reference photograph from the 1965 film showing actor Rock Hudson wrapped in a lacy sheet. With the stamp of photographer Leo Fuchs on the verso along with the stamp of Vista Photos and several manuscript pencil and ink annotations regarding layout. <br /> <br /> A well-to-do American businessman and a free-spirited Italian woman meet in London and impulsively marry but soon realize they have little in common and truly dislike each other. <br /> <br /> 11 x 14 inches with a wide right margin. Very Good with light wear to the edges and layout annotations in pencil on the right edge. N.p. unknown
19152110502150901300Bakuai-sha 1915. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Bakuai-sha paperback
197442452Flint: Brass Ring/WABX 1974. Fine. SUPPORT SUBURBAN ROCK AND ROLL!" The Dolls were presumably on tour to promote their recently released second album TOO MUCH TOO SOON while Kiss's self-titled debut album had been released only several months prior. An early record of KISS's career and their meteoric rise to fame alongside the Dolls who were one of their major precursors in glam rock. Broadside 17" by 11" approx. Purple sheet printed offset recto only in dark blue. Fine. Clean and vivid. Brass Ring/WABX unknown
198062781Austin TX: Armadillo World Headquarters Zebra Disc Discover & Flipside Records 1980. Atlas folio. 8.9 x 21.9 in. broadside poster printed in yellow olive gray & black minor age toning spotting to lower fore-edge slight creasing 1 tiny paper repair at fore-edge still a VG bright copy Juke’s name printed in lower corner of illustration. First edition of this original rock poster created by Guy Juke for the famed Armadillo concert by Dire Straits just three weeks after their groundbreaking third studio album “Making Movies.†With frontman and guitarist Mark Knopfler the band achieved superstardom by the early 1980’s. The Armadillo club had opened in Austin TX just after the closing of the Vulcan Gas Company and the legendary rock music venue offered an electic range of performers including Bruce Springsteen Ravi Shankar AC/DC Willie Nelson and Stevie Ray Vaughan. If not for the Armadillo Austin may never have called itslef the “Life Music Capital of the World†and would close New Year’s Eve Dec. 31 1980 just 8 weeks after this concert. Armadillo World Headquarters was actually revived in Feb. 2024 as a pop-up venue for the SIMS Foundation. Juke b. 1951 is an Austin TX graphic artist and musician well known for his memorable posters created for the Armadillo World Headquarters and known as one of the “Armadillo Art Squad†creating sharp-edged figures on geometric settings. See Dave Dalton Thomas Going Home With the Armadillo: Can a 1970s Venue for HIppies and Rednecks Survive in the New Austin Texas Monthly March 6 2025. Armadillo World Headquarters, Zebra, Disc, Discover & Flipside Records, unknown
1956162807Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1956. Vintage borderless satin finish reference photograph of a young Dennis Hopper on the set of the 1956 Western film. Printed mimeo snipe and Warner Brothers stamp crediting photographer Floyd McCarthy on the verso.<br /> <br /> Based on the 1952 novel by Edna Ferber. James Dean's final film for which he received a posthumous Academy Award nomination. Nominated for eight additional Oscars including Best Picture wining one for Best Director. <br /> <br /> Set in Texas shot there on location and in Arizona and Virginia. <br /> <br /> From the archive of the PIX Agency an American photo house that acted as an intermediary between emigre photographers as well as those still living in Europe and the American magazine and newspaper market between 1935-1969. <br /> <br /> 9.5 x 7.5 inches archivally mounted in a white mat measuring 14 x 18 inches. About Fine.<br /> <br /> National Film Registry. Warner Brothers unknown
1962162945N.p.: N.p. 1962. Vintage oversize borderless satin finish photograph of actor Rock Hudson in a music store trying out a piano while smoking a cigarette 1962. Stamp of photographer Sanford Roth on the verso.<br /> <br /> Hudson taught himself to play the piano by ear as a child. <br /> <br /> Brooklyn-born photojournalist Sanford Roth was best known for his portrait photography capturing iconic intimate images of artists and actors throughout his decades-long career including Marc Chagall Joan Crawford Albert Einstein Henri Matisse and Elizabeth Taylor among many others. <br /> <br /> From the archive of the PIX Agency an American photo house that acted as an intermediary between emigre photographers as well as those still living in Europe and the American magazine and newspaper market between 1935-1969. <br /> <br /> 9 x 13.5 inches archivally matted in a 20 x 16 inch 8-ply white mat. Very Good plus. N.p. unknown
197833499ENGELBERT 1978. 1. hardcover. Alarm im Weltraum ENGELBERT hardcover
20000419002000. Ephemera. Fine. No Binding. Signed Copy. Unknown Edition. Rock for Kicks Poster. An original promotional poster for the Rock fo Kicks concert held at the Bayou in November 2000 just 18 months after King's horrific accident. Rock for Kicks was a benifit concert in support od DC Score an after school writing and soccer program for inner city kids. The poster has been signed in gold and silver by the band members Mitch Albom Dave Berry Roy Blount Jr Stephen King James McBride Ridley Pearson Amy Tan and special guest musician Warren Zevon. THIS COPY IS IN MKY POSSESSION AND WILL NORMALLY SHIP NEXT DAY. unknown
1956159137Universal City: Universal Pictures 1956. Three reference photographs from the 1956 film. Two with Universal-International stamps and printed mimeo snipes on the verso and one with a National Film Archive stamp. <br /> <br /> From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.<br /> <br /> Based on the 1945 novel by Robert Wilder a fictionalized account of a real-life scandal involving torch singer Libby Holman and her husband Zachary Smith Reynolds heir to a tobacco fortune. A rich playboy impulsively marries a secretary at his father's office unaware that his best friend is in love with her with tragic results. Winner of a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for Dorothy Malone and nominated for two more including Best Supporting Actor for Robert Stack. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in California. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Light edgewear else Near Fine. <br /> <br /> Criterion Collection 96. Ebert I. Godard Histoiries du Cinema. Universal Pictures unknown
19572090202120201493Kobunsha 1957. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 6 books Kobunsha paperback
1967000012029San Francisco: Family Dog Productions 1967 1967. First edition. Poster. Very near Fine. 50.5 cm x 36 cm. Poster printed in white black pink and orange. Designed by Mouse Studios Stanley Mouse and Alton Kelley. Lights at the concert done by Diogenes Lantern Works. Van Morrison's singles "Gloria" and "Brown Eyed Girl" advertised on the poster. Places to purchase tickets are advertised at the bottom of the poster and include several bookstores on Colfax Avenue in Denver. Grushkin FD-D6. King FD-D6. The central photograph is taken from an 1898 image of Chief Josh a San Carlos Apache. Many hippies believed in the importance of living in harmony with nature and used Native American imagery to promote that message. The poster's design is a brilliant example of the psychedelic aesthetic of the Counterculture Movement. Only one impression of this poster was done when it was printed. Difficult to find in commerce this is an exceptional example. Family Dog Productions [1967] unknown
197143806Hull: Hull University 1971. First Edition. Very good. Original poster for an Afro Rock event at Hull University featuring one of the most important bands of the movement Assagai. Afro Rock which had its strongest incarnation in the UK in the late sixties and early seventies combined Western rock instrumentation with African and Afro-Cuban rhythms and percussion. Assagai featured emegrees from both South Africa and Nigeria as well a Ghana; the lineup included drummer Louis Moholo trumpeter/flautist Mongezi Feza alto saxophonist Dudu Pukwana tenor saxophonist Bizo Mngqikana guitarist/bassist Fred Coker their chief songwriter and Terri Quaye - the first professional female congaist in the UK. Assagai issued just two highly-reguarded albums both in 1971 on Vertigo Records one of the few if not the only all-black band signed to that legendary rock label and this poster dates from that peak. While they broke up shortly after this gig the members went on to long careers in various other jazz and prog groups. A striking poster from this significant but poorly documented group. Poster silk-screened in blue gold and red. Mild wear creasing. Some rubbing. Else bright and sound. Very good. Hull University unknown
1999033012-HEngland: Genesis Publications 1999. Book. Illus. by Michael Putland. New. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. Limited Edition. Limited Edition of 1750 this is #1528 Hardcover in black board with black leather spine picture of Keith & Mick tipped to front board with orange letters . A 226 page book with illustrated end pages and illustrated in color and black & white photos through out . This comes in a slip case box see image and is also signed by the photographer / author Michael Putland . A complete book with a ribbon lift and publishers other book catalogs booklets included . Condition : New . Note No international orders will be taken on this book only to be sold in the USA. Size: Elephant Folio - over 15 - 23" tall. Genesis Publications Hardcover
1974300919<p>May 16 1974. Typescript. 4to. Gilt stamped dark blue leatherette upper cover with "Rock Hudson" stamped in gilt in lower right corner marbled endpapers. Very good. Approximately 131 pages. Hudson's specially bound personal copy with numerous holograph notations and corrections in both pencil and ink throughout. This play which marked Hudson's stage debut was produced by Joe Hamilton with musical direction by Al Mello costumes by Bob Mackie and co-starred Carol Burnett who was instrumental in persuading Hudson to join the production. Hudson had never performed on the stage before and had to sing the opening lyrics of the show. After previews in San Bernadino CA this typescript lists the telephone number of the San Bernardino Civic Light Opera the show went east. The American run was a success and included performances at the Huntington Hartford Theatre in Los Angeles. Hudson later starred in a London version with Juliet Prowse in 1976 where the critics were not so kind. Provenance: The estate of Rock Hudson through the late Tom Clark noted Hollywood publicist who was Hudson's associate and intimate friend for more than twenty years.</p> hardcover
197632971ENGELBERT 1976. 1. hardcover. Alarm im Weltraum ENGELBERT hardcover
196928918BASTEI 1969. 1. softcover. Maloftege! BASTEI paperback
