Valencia: Charta 2003. First Edition. Trade Paperback Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 613 pages. Illustrated throughout in color. Oblong format 10.75 x 10.5 inches. Second updated edition English-language issue. Near fine in wrappers oversized paperback. First Edition Charta paperback
Bookseller reference : 4605 ISBN : 8881584379 9788881584376
Barcelona: Editorial Anthropos 1991. Hardcover Octavo no dust jacket. Hardcover. Very good. green boards gilt lettering two volumes 1308 pp and 2496 pp. <br/><br/> Editorial Anthropos hardcover
Bookseller reference : 52448 ISBN : 8476582250 9788476582251
2 volumes. Green cloth gilt to spines and uppers. 2496pp incl. indexes. From the library of Derek Steinberg. Fine ISBN 84 7658 225 0 Editorial Anthropos, Barcelona. 1991. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 34119 ISBN : 8476582250 9788476582251
Severy Merle editor & art director. National Geographic Society nd c1966 gilt decorated cloth w/gilt spine titles illus. end papers name on margin of ffep o/w vg w/slightly chipped dj 440 pp w/index B & W/color photographic & other illus. w/folded map in rear pocket Sm 4to $15.00 hardcover
London: Anglo-Amalgamated Film Distributors 1956. Vintage black-and-white double weight still photograph from the 1956 UK film. A truck driver picks up a lady hitchhiker drop her off at her request and she is subsequently murdered. The police suspect Johnny the truck driver as he was the last to see the woman alive. 8 x 10 inches. A couple of light creases else Near Fine. Anglo-Amalgamated Film Distributors unknown
London: Commies From Mars / Initial Pictures 1985. Third Draft script for the 1986 film "Sid and Nancy" here under the working title "Love Kills." INSCRIBED by Kate Simon in holograph ink on the verso of the last page of text. Simon was "a friend of Alex Cox's and she helped him vis a vis the fine details of the 'time of the Sex Pistols' in London in 1976 / To that end she showed him in London the pub where we hung out took sulphate the Roebuck and she also tried to set up a meeting with him and Johnny Thunders / Finally she is thanked at the end of 'Sid and Nancy' and she photographed him as he was writing the script there at the room in the Chelsea Hotel where Sid and Nancy lived / Kate Simon / 4-8-09." Brilliant but gritty biographical look at Sid Vicious Oldman bassist for the British punk band Sex Pistols and his girlfriend Nancy Webb. Their relationship is sprinkled with guilt sympathy and copious drug use implying Nancy introduced Sid to heroin when she traveled to London to have sex with the Sex Pistols. The two fall in love commit to a suicide pact and try to start a new solo career in New York after the breakup of the band. One night in a drug-induced stupor Sid announces his intention to quit heroin and move back to London prompting a suicidal Nancy to beg him to kill her. Perhaps unintentionally perhaps not Sid stabs Nancy and she dies in the bathroom. Set in London and New York shot there on location and in New Jersey California and France. The soundtrack boasts songs by Dan Wool The Pogues John Cale KC & The Sunshine Band and several Sex Pistols songs with the title track "Love Kills" by Joe Strummer. Illustrated titled self wrappers noted as 3RD DRAFT on the front wrapper dated 1985 with credits for screenwriters Cox and Wool. Title page integral with front wrapper. 113 leaves with last page of text numbered 107. Mechanical duplication. Very Good plus bound with three green twist ties in true punk fashion. Criterion Collection 20. Commies From Mars / Initial Pictures unknown
London: Commies From Mars / Initial Pictures 1985. Third Draft script for the 1986 film "Sid and Nancy" here under the working title "Love Kills." INSCRIBED by Kate Simon in holograph ink on the verso of the last page of text. <br/><br/>Simon was "a friend of Alex Cox's and she helped him vis a vis the fine details of the 'time of the Sex Pistols' in London in 1976 / To that end she showed him in London the pub where we hung out took sulphate the Roebuck and she also tried to set up a meeting with him and Johnny Thunders / Finally she is thanked at the end of 'Sid and Nancy' and she photographed him as he was writing the script there at the room in the Chelsea Hotel where Sid and Nancy lived / Kate Simon / 4-8-09." <br/><br/>Brilliant but gritty biographical look at Sid Vicious Oldman bassist for the British punk band Sex Pistols and his girlfriend Nancy Webb. Their relationship is sprinkled with guilt sympathy and copious drug use implying Nancy introduced Sid to heroin when she traveled to London to have sex with the Sex Pistols. The two fall in love commit to a suicide pact and try to start a new solo career in New York after the breakup of the band. One night in a drug-induced stupor Sid announces his intention to quit heroin and move back to London prompting a suicidal Nancy to beg him to kill her. Perhaps unintentionally perhaps not Sid stabs Nancy and she dies in the bathroom. <br/><br/>Set in London and New York shot there on location and in New Jersey California and France. The soundtrack boasts songs by Dan Wool The Pogues John Cale KC & The Sunshine Band and several Sex Pistols songs with the title track "Love Kills" by Joe Strummer. <br/><br/>Illustrated titled self wrappers noted as 3RD DRAFT on the front wrapper dated 1985 with credits for screenwriters Cox and Wool. Title page integral with front wrapper. 113 leaves with last page of text numbered 107. Mechanical duplication. Very Good plus bound with three green twist ties in true punk fashion. <br/><br/>Criterion Collection 20. Commies From Mars / Initial Pictures unknown books
Los Angeles: Esskay Pictures Corporation 1953. Vintage photograph of actors Denise Darcel and Patric Knowles producer Sam Katzman and production manager Bert Leonard on the set of the 1953 film. Mimeo snipe and an rubber studio stamp on the verso. <br/><br/>Set in 1765 in India. Calcutta's King Amir Khasid Gregory Gaye is ousted from his position by Prince Jehan George Keymas. Amir's forces led by Suzanne Roget also known as "The Flame" Denise Darcel continue the fight. Suzanne Roget is secretly engaged to a British captain though they must stay apart until the political conflict is resolved and Amir returns to the throne. <br/><br/>Set in India shot on location in Simi Valley CA. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Esskay Pictures Corporation unknown books
Vancouver: The Vancouver Art Gallery 1973. Undetermined. fine. 1st Edition. 32pp. Quarto with original B&W photographic wrappers. B&W and colour illustrations throughout. Light rubbing to back wrapper. fine Published in conjunction with the retrospective exhibiton on the artist. Also contains a brief chronology and selected exhibition list. 1973 The Vancouver Art Gallery unknown
Montreal: CBC Enterprises 1984. Paper bound 1st Stratford Festival Edition illustrated in colour and black & white 111pp. Very good in moderately creased covers. 235 grams - ships letter mail. Montreal: CBC Enterprises, 1984, unknown
Bookseller reference : 7727 ISBN : 0887941362 9780887941368
CBC Enterprises 1983. VERY GOOD. 1983 SC. Inscription and writing inside front cover. Clean text w/excellent binding. Stratford Festival ed. 4 CBC Enterprises unknown
Bookseller reference : 8420 ISBN : 0887941168 9780887941160
Frankfort KY: Geological Survey of Kentucky 1880. ex-university library copy with call # inked out on spine stamped on page edges no pocket typical internal library markings including withdrawn stamp and perforated library stamp on title page. top and bottom of spine frayed wear to corners. Includes: Description of the topography of the area included with the Reconnoisance Triangulation William Byrd; Topographical Report of a part of Greenup and Larence Counties C. Schenk; On the use of the telemeter C. Schenk Reprot on the Timbers of the Tradwater Region Lafayette H. DeFriese etc. priority and international shipping will be extra please inquire. . Hard Cover. Fair/No Dust Jacket. 7 1/2 x 10 3/4 ". Ex Library. Geological Survey of Kentucky Hardcover
New York: Paramount 1978. First Edition Thus. Original Wraps. Very Good contents Near Fine. No DJ as Issued. Light shelf/edge wear to wraps light rubbing corners gently bumped folder was slightly too large for contents and shows it else tight bright and unmarred. Small 4to. Illus. b/w plates. <br/><br/>Promotional folder various inserts on the film including Production/Story Notes Bibliographies Cast List etc. and included fourteen stills from the film with descriptive texts. Directed by Jack Nicholson the film starred Nicholson and is the debut film of Mary Steenburgen. Overall a handsome copy of the press kit for this Nicholson vehicle. Paramount paperback
Los Angeles CA: Universal Studios 1980. First Edition Thus. Original Wraps. Very Good contents Near Fine. No DJ as Issued. Very minor shelf/edge wear corner gently bumped else tight bright and unmarred. Small 4to. Illus. b/w plates. <br/><br/>Promotional folder various inserts on the film including Production/Story Notes Synopsis "Not For Publication" Bibliographies Cast List etc. and included eleven stills from the film with descriptive texts. Directed by Gilbert Cates and starring George Segal Natalie Wood Dom DeLouise etc. Overall a handsome copy of this dense and rather uncommon press kit. Universal Studios paperback
Oklahoma Geological Survey Bull. 19 1917 537 Pp. 1917. Softcovers; spine reinforced w/ tape; paper covering perished at head and tail of spine; light creasing of corners of leaves; rear endpage blank w/ small tears along upper edge; o/w contents in good condition. Soft Cover. Oklahoma Geological Survey Bull. 19, 1917, 537 Pp. Paperback
Sacramento CA: California Fish & Game. Good. 1966. Paperback. Good paperback with tight binding and clean pages. Moderate shelf wear to edges and corners of covers and spine. Bottom left corner of the front cover is torn where it meets the spine about 1 inch in length. One large crease on the back cover and one small crease on the bottom right corner of the front cover. Minor staining to back cover. ; 10.95 x 8.30 x 0.25 inches . California Fish & Game paperback
California Dept. of Fish and Game. Very Good. 1968. Second Printing. Stapled wraps. Light edgewear slight toning to edges owner's name inked on title page ; 38 pages . California Dept. of Fish and Game paperback
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Bookseller reference : 8170495032n ISBN : 8170495032 9788170495031
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1981. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1981 film. Chevvy Chase plays an air-traffic controller who after experiencing nuclear radiation develops telekinetic powers. He uses his newfound skill to exact revenge upon people who have wronged him including his unfortunate ex girlfriend. Shot on location in New York and California. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Complete collation details available on request. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
Melbourne: Ministry for Conservation 1975. HEAVY. viii 30 581 73pp maps. Or cream card covers. Prev owners name on front cover covers slighly rippled near spine some minor soiling to covers occasional light foxing. Massive preliminary report on a far ranging environmental report on Westernport Bay. Covers everything from land studies toxicity chemical characteristics mangrove and seagrass avifauna population and community structure and much more. Scarce technical report. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Folio. Ministry for Conservation Paperback
Melbourne: Ministry for Conservation 1975. viii 30 73pp maps. Or cream card covers. Prev owners name on front cover. Abridged preliminary report on a far ranging environmental report on Westernport Bay. Covers everything from land studies toxicity chemical characteristics mangrove and seagrass avifauna population and community structure and much more. Scarce technical report. Abridged Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Folio. Ministry for Conservation Paperback
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1975. Vintage photograph from the 1975 film. Based on the Richard O'Brien 1973 musical. Young couple Brad Barry Bostwick and Janet Susan Sarandon find themselves in the middle of nowhere during a storm when their car breaks down. Seeking help at an eerie mansion they meet Dr. Frank-N-Furter Tim Curry and his house full of weird wild characters. Song and dance ensue in the campy cult classic. 10.25 x 8 inches with a wide bottom margin. Near Fine with minor edgewear. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
Burbank CA: National Broadcasting Company NBC 1988. Revised Draft script for the 1989 television mini-series "Twist of Fate" consisting of two episodes: "Pursuit: Part I" and "Pursuit: Part II." The two scripts are bound together. Screenwriter Gy Waldon receives a credit on the script but would be dropped from the final credits. SS-Lieutenant Colonel Helmut Von Schreader Greenwood plots to escape Germany after WWII by blackmailing an SS doctor to perform plastic surgery disguising himself as a Jewish Concentration Camp victim Ben Grossman played by Ben Cross. Von Schreader immigrates to Palestine where he joins the Zionist movement. Twenty five years later the underground SS organization ODESSA locates Von Schreader and orders to him to rejoin the Third Reich and his son discovers his true identity. Sarah Jessica Parker best known for her role as Carrie Bradshaw in "Sex and the City" 1998-2004 has a early cameo here and Ian Richardson stars in both episodes. Episode 1 Part I: White titled wrappers noted as Revised Draft on the front wrapper dated May 5 1988. Title page present dated May 5 1988 noted as Revised Draft with credits for screenwriters Bast Huson Waldron. Episode 2 Part II: White titled wrappers noted as Revised Draft on the front wrapper dated May 5 1988. Title page present dated May 5 1988 noted as Revised Draft with credits for screenwriters Bast Huson Waldron. 219 leaves Xerographically duplicated with blue revision pages throughout dated 6-30-88. Pages Near Fine wrappers with evidence of label removal else Near Fine bound with two gold brads. National Broadcasting Company [NBC] unknown
Edmonton: The Edmonton Art Gallery 0-88950-013-4 1980. Mass market paperback 79pp. Near fine. 4to. Red printed card wrappers. B&W photographic reproductions of artwork; alphabetical by artist. Exhibit from May 2 - June 22 1980. Funded by the Alberta 75th Anniversary Commission. Foreword by Terry Fenton. The Edmonton Art Gallery Paperback
Bookseller reference : 117833 ISBN : 0889500134 9780889500136
Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1960. Vintage full-color still photograph from the UK release of the 1960 US film. Clark Gable stars as a lawyer who helps manage the estate of his late brother who left behind a saucy Italian wife Loren and a young son. Gable also managed to gain significant weight during the filming in Italy due primarily to his acquired taste for the local cuisine. This would be the last film of his to be released during his lifetime. 8 x 10 inches. Pinholes to the top and bottom borders else Near Fine. Paramount Pictures unknown
Burbank CA: American Broadcasting Company ABC 1975. Final Draft script for the 1975 television movie. A biography of Rudolph Valentino a silent movie star and widely-regarded as the screen's first male sex symbol who established the archetype of the "great lover" and popularized "gaucho" pants among other things. Yellow titled wrappers. Title page present dated July 28 1975 noted as Final Draft with credits for screenwriter Melville Shavelson. 125 leaves with last page of text numbered 118. Mechanical duplication with yellow white blue and pink revision pages throughout dated variously between August 4 1975 and August 11 1975. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. American Broadcasting Company [ABC] unknown
Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1962. Vintage black-and-white double weight still photograph from the 1962 UK release of the 1962 US film. Charlton Heston stars as an American soldier behind Italian lines in WWII attempting to communicate German movements to the Allies by way of carrier pigeons fitted with messages. Unfortunately he becomes distracted by the beautiful daughter of the family he is living with and allows her father to mistakenly cook the birds for Easter dinner A story set and shot on location in Italy 8 x 10 inches. Brief creases at the extremities else Near Fine. Paramount Pictures unknown
Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1956. Collection of 4 vintage full-color still photographs from the 1956 UK release of the 1955 US film. A musical romp about a solo Vaudeville entertainer who marries an Italian ballerina and the seven children they have together. 8 x 10 inches. Light toning else Near Fine. Paramount Pictures unknown
New York: National General Pictures 1972. Collection of 8 vintage still photographs from the 1972 film. Based loosely on the writings and illustrations of James Thurber which were in turn based on Thurber's own life. Adhesive residue to the verso of all photographs with mimeograph snipe tipped on to the verso of two photos. Item also includes a three page cast and crew list on Cinema Center Films letterhead. Jack Lemmon plays a jaded nearsighted cartoonist who falls for a single mother of three Barbara Harris against his own bachelor tendencies. The film utilizes a combination of both live action and animated scenes in order to portray Thurber's life as he himself had done. Set in Manhattan. 8 x 10 inches. All photos Near Fine or better. Complete collation details available on request. National General Pictures unknown
NEW YORK: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 1987 FINE H/b in Near FINE D/j.1st ed.The 1920's music by A Shaw Director of University of Nevada Music Research Centre2 time winner of prestigious Award - ASCAP-Deems Taylor Awards.& Recognised Songwriter Composer & Author. 350pp.Indexsong index epilogue notes biblio;Discography.Variety's Golden 100 Tin Pan Alley songs.In 5 parts - the jazz age / the Harlem Renaissance/ Tin Pan Alley / musical theatre. red boards with green-cloth1/4 binding gilt titles book as new No inscsp Dust Jacket not price clipped$19.95 rear covers starting to cream very minor handling/shelf soil. Please see our image of the actual book offered for sale. OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS hardcover
Bookseller reference : 11830 ISBN : 0195038916 9780195038910
New York: Producers Theatre 1956. Draft script for the 1956 Broadway revival. With annotations in holograph ink and pencil throughout. An idealistic young woman Barbara Undershaft serves as a Major in the Salvation Army bringing aid to the destitute and poor. Her estranged father reappears in her life causing complications when he wants to make donations to her cause. Originally written and premiered in 1905 this script belonged to a member of the cast or crew involved in the 1956 Broadway revival which ran for 231 performances from October 30 1956 until May 18 1957. Set in London. Red titled wrappers. Title page present with credits for playwright George Bernard Shaw. 108 leaves with last page of text numbered 22. Mimeograph duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two silver brads. Producers Theatre unknown
Chicago: Sears Roebuck And Company 1953. 1953 edition of the Coldspot Freezer manual/cookbook. Staplebound in printed card covers. Shows mild edgewear and fading chiefly along spine. Stapled binding is firm and covers secure. Back cover shown has one of those inimitable 1950s homemaker mother-and-daughter photos; front cover depicts a triple-decker strawberry shortcake picture on request. Colour photos of food inside front and back covers; the contents comprise 44 pages printed in two colours black and blue with recipes and freezing instructions. Clean throughout. Soft Cover. Very Good. Sears, Roebuck And Company paperback
Los Angeles: Selznick International Pictures / Vanguard Films 1945. First Draft script for the 1947 screwball comedy "The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer" here under its working title "Suddenly It's Spring" directed by Irving Reis written for the screen by Sidney Sheldon and starring Cary Grant Myrna Loy Shirley Temple and Rudy Vallee. A late but important entry in the screwball comedy genre wherein Shirley Temple a high schooler at this point falls for playboy artist Cary Grant immediately causing multiple problems. Winner of the Academy Award for Best Screenplay. Blue titled wrappers noted as First Draft Screenplay on the front wrapper dated October 12 1945 with credits for screenwriter Sheldon and producer Dore Schary. Distribution page present with receipt intact. Title page integral with the first page of the script. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good with some tearing at the holes on the rear wrapper else only lightly worn bound with three brads. Selznick International Pictures / Vanguard Films unknown
Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1957. Vintage studio still photograph from the set of the 1957 film. An imaginative and inaccurate biography of the famed comedian. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Paramount Pictures unknown
Colorado: Colorado Department of Natural Resources 1979. previous owner's inked name on fep otherwise textblock is clean and tight; light to moderate edge and spine wear lightly creased corners. 72pp. including appendix. Stapled Wraps. Very Good. Illus. by Photographs/Diagrams/Graphs. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Paperback. Colorado Department of Natural Resources Paperback
Burbank CA: Warner Bros. 1994. Press kit for "Cobb". With Eleven 8x10 near fine still photographs and publicity information. White envelope with Warner's symbol and movie title. Expedited or International shipping may cost more. Edition Not Stated. Unbound. Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Warner Bros. Paperback
New York New York: Playbill 1971. First Edition. Magazine. Near Fine. Opened on Broadway in October 19 1970. Octavo 9 " tall 36 pages wire saddle stitch pamphlet style magazine with stiff pictorial wraps. An original theatre program in near fine condition clean with little wear. Contains many advertisements for current shows automobiles hotels etc. Playbill unknown
Shen Yun 2015. Hardcover. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Shen Yun hardcover
Bookseller reference : G1934915815I4N00 ISBN : 1934915815 9781934915813
Shen Yun 2015. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Shen Yun hardcover
Bookseller reference : G1934915815I3N00 ISBN : 1934915815 9781934915813
University of California Scripps Institution of Oceanography 1953. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. ORIGINAL REPORT; softcovers staple-bound; ex-library; light crease on front cover; o/w in very good condition. . University of California, Scripps Institution of Oceanography Paperback