Universal City CA: Hugo Haas Productions / Universal 1956. Original pressbook for the 1956 film. <br/><br/>A later film from noted director Hugo Haas and actress Francesca de Scaffa's only credited role. One of the "milder" Haas films where a man and his dog try to survive on tough streets. <br/><br/>One sheet folded once as issued with one insert sheet 12 x 18 inches. Very Good plus with a faint horizontal fold crease at the center of the wrapper and pages and a few short closed tears and creases. Hugo Haas Productions / Universal unknown books
N.p.: Cos Group 1990. Vintage Hong Kong double crown poster for the 1990 Hong Kong-Taiwanese film. SIGNED on the recto in Chinese by an unknown person. In Ann Hui's semi-fictional autobiography she weaves a tale of familial dysfunction uncertain origin and self discovery. After being passed up for a job at the BBC 26-year-old Cheung Hueyin returns home to Hong Kong. There she must reconcile the strained relationship between her and her mother a Japanese immigrant unable to assimilate to Hong Kong's culture. The two return to her mother's birthplace in Japan and attempt to gain a better understanding of one another. Shot on location in Hong Kong Japan and London. 21 x 30 inches. Very Good plus with small scratches to the recto stamped to the versoand lightly wrinkled overall. Cos Group unknown
Pennsylvania State University Press. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1979. First Edition. Softcover. Exhibition catalog. Light rubbing brief fading. ; B&W Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 28 pages . Pennsylvania State University Press paperback
Bonn: Kunst-und Ausstellungshalle Der Bundesrepublik Deutschland 1993. Gray boards with black lettering. Volume I 34-195pcppl. Introduction by Suzanne Page. Word of Greeting by Wenzel JacobExhibition Catalogue List of Exhibited Works etc. Vol II34-112pplillus. Essays by Benjamin H. D. Buchloh Peter Gidal and Birgit Pelzer. Volume III Catalogue raisonne. 234pcpilluspl. German English and French Text.Comes in original publishers slip case in vg conditon. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Kunst-und Ausstellungshalle Der Bundesrepublik Deutschland Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3749 ISBN : 3893225544 9783893225545
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1937. Vintage black-and-white reference press photograph from the 1937 film. The photograph features child star Jane Withers prolific child actress of the 1930s and 1940s and her pet lamb Snowdrop. Ditto-style mimeo snipe on the verso. Checkers Withers and a horse trainer named Edgar Erwin save a racehorse by mending its broken leg and entering it in a race. 8 x 10 inches. About Near Fine. Complete collation details available on request. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1937. Collection of three vintage photographs from the set of the 1937 film. With printed descriptions on the verso of each. One photo shown. Please inquire to see others. Checkers Jane Withers and Edgar Connell Stuart Erwin a veterinarian mend a horse's leg before a big race that could help save a man's farm. Filmed on location in Pomona CA. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1957. Two vintage lobby cards from the 1957 film. Cards No. 2 and No. 6. Vintage poster seller rubber stamp "House of Greystoke" on the verso of each. 11 x 14 inches. Very Good to Near Fine. Small tape shadow at the bottom margin of Card No. 2. Warner Archive. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
Pathway Press 1980. Book. Very Good. Boards. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. 29th annual volume. Some light rubbings; previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Pathway Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 29573 ISBN : 0871482940 9780871482945
New York: Harper & Row 1976. First Edition stated . Brown Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 9 1/4" High. Black and White Illustrations. 320 immaculate pages. No inscriptions. DJ not price-clipped and in a protective Brodart cover. <br/> <br/> Harper & Row hardcover
London: Apex 1951. Draft script for the 1951 UK film "Cheer the Brave" written and directed by Kenneth Hume. Editor Peter Hunt's copy from a collection of his scripts we acquired with his holograph annotations throughout. White paper stock Near Fine staple-bound in blue wrappers Very Good with moderate use and a few notes in various colored pencil on the wrapper. Peter Hunt began his career in the UK film industry as an editor working on several of the best-known early James Bond films "Dr. No" "From Russia With Love" "Goldfinger" as well as "The Ipcress File." He debuted as a director with "On Her Majesty's Secret Service" in 1969. Apex unknown
Austria: Weiener Filmfinanzierungsfonds WFF 1996. Original A1 poster for the 1996 Austrian film. The film focuses on a handful of specific Viennese emigres one of whom is noted film historian Amos Vogel from whose collection this poster comes. Full provenance available. A documentary in which director Egon Humer visits twelve New Yorkers all former citizens of Austria who were driven by discriminatory decrees laws and open terror from their native land into exile. Among them were 130000 other Austrians mainly Jews who had also been left with no other option than to flee between 1938 and 1941 when the National Socialists rose to power. 23.25 x 32.75 inches rolled. A few short creases and light edge rubbing. Very Good plus overall. Weiener Filmfinanzierungsfonds [WFF] unknown
London: S. F. Film Distributors / Girosign 1961. Vintage black-and-white still photograph from the UK release of the 1961 French film. Distributor rubber-stamp on the verso. A young man is enamored by the daughter of King Louis XI and will stop at nothing to get her hand and dowry in marriage including kidnapping. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light corner creases. S. F. Film Distributors / Girosign unknown
Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1964. Two vintage studio still photographs from the US release of the 1964 French film. A 1960s update on the deathless French crime figure. Fantomas is an infamous criminal with uncanny impersonation skills. With the use of various masks and disguises he assumes a plethora of identities in order to successfully carry out his crimes. Pictured in these photos is the hapless Inspector Juve here played by Louis de Funes for whom Fantomas is always just a few steps away but still out of reach. Shot on location in various locations around France. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine with a holograph notation to the verso. Complete collation details available on request. United Artists unknown
Yellow Springs: Antioch College 1960. Revised Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Drawings photos No date provided Index indicates a map inside back cover with is missing. <br/> <br/> Antioch College paperback
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1981. Final shooting script for the 1981 film "Death Hunt" directed by Peter Hunt and starring Charles Bronson and Lee Marvin. Actor Lee Marvin's leather-bound presentation copy with Marvin's name in gilt at the bottom right corner of the front board and is INSCRIBED on the first blank by producer Albert S. Ruddy: "Lee / Thank you for the first of hopefully many / Al Ruddy." From Ronnie Gousman at California Bookbinding: for each of his films producer Al Ruddy had script copies leather bound for all cast and crew as gifts this copy being one of them. A terrific thriller set in the 1930s wherein Canadian Mountie Lee Marvin is assigned to track down accused murderer and experienced wilderness trapper Bronson in the high passes of the Canadin Rockies. Maroon leather with gilt titles and rule with matching glossy endpapers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Potter and novelist Cruz-Smith. 112 leaves Xerographically duplicated. Pages and binding about Fine. From the estate of Lee Marvin. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
Los Angeles: Hill/Mandelker Films 1982. Shooting Draft script for the pilot episode of the television series "Tucker's Witch" here under the working title and later the rebroadcast title "The Good Witch of Laurel Canyon." Tim Matheson stars as Rick Tucker with Catherine Hicks as Amanda Tucker and together they operate a private detective agency in Hollywood. Amanda happens to be a woman with highly psychic powers that help them solve crimes but also land them in trouble. The series aired on CBS from October to November 1982 and then sporadically from March to June the following year. Kim Cattrall and Art Hindle were slated to star and were intended for the pilot episode however the sexy scene Cattrall performed in "Porky's" 1981 led to her and subsequently Hindle being replaced. Hicks would go on to star in the long-running television series "7th Heaven" and Matheson who provided the voice for Jonny Quest in the mid 1960s would land a role in another long-running series "The West Wing." White titled wrappers. Title page present dated January 18 1982 noted as Pilot Script and SHOOTING SCRIPT with credits for screenwriters Bast and Huson. 68 leaves with last page of text numbered 66. Mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Hill/Mandelker Films unknown
The Seabury Press 1956. 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. The Seabury Press hardcover
Connecticut: The Seabury Press 1956. Blue cloth boards lightly rubbed. Pages are clean text has no markings binding is sound. . Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Shimin Symion . 8vo - 7�" - 9�" Tall. The Seabury Press Hardcover
Los Angeles: United Artists / Contemporary Productions / Harold Hecht Productions 1960. Draft script for the 1961 film "The Young Savages" here under its working title "A Matter of Conviction" SIGNED by director John Frankeheimer on the front wrapper. Directed by Frankenheimer based on the 1959 novel "A Matter of Conviction" by Evan Hunter who also wrote as Ed McBain written for the screen by Edward Anhalt and J.P. Miller and starring Burt Lancaster Dina Merrill Shelley Winters Telly Savalas. One of the first "thinking man's pictures" of the 1960s addressing the topic of juvenile delinquency head-on with Lancaster as a lawyer initially bent on prosecuting a group of young thugs then coming around to them as he studies the details of the case. The first of four films that Lancaster would make with director Frankenheimer. Light blue titled wrappers with only the title on the front wrapper and a holograph ink notation at the top edge of same reading "Lanchester" sic which is possibly contemporary to the script's use and possibly later. Title page present with a date of April 9 1960 and a credit for Harold Hecht Productions also known as Hecht-Hill-Lancaster Productions. 131 leaves mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with light fading and a couple of short closed tears at the edges bound with two gold brads. United Artists / Contemporary Productions / Harold Hecht Productions unknown
Large detailed terrain map of the Persian Gulf and the surrounding area with a legend of geographic denominations in English Arabic and Persian such as "Fort: Qasr Arabic Kaleh Kalat Persian". The map shows terrain levels in particular detail and the major roads railways and telegraph lines. The sheet latitude limits are: “24° - 32° north and 44° - 60° south” including Qatar Kuwait the Emirates Saudi Arabia Iran Iraq and more.The map was published in 1912 by the India Survey Office under the direction of Sir Sidney Gerald Burrard 1860-1953 who was Colonel and Surveyor General of India in that year. He was closely involved in the geographical and cartographic survey of India especially the Himalayas and retired one year after publication of the present map.As the Southern Persia sheet the present map is part of a very large 9-sheet combined map covering the area from the Red Sea to India called the Survey of India Southern Asia Series 1912-1945. The present map and a separately published index could be obtained only on application through an officer at the Map Record and Issue Office in Calcutta.Some slight foxing. A tiny tear on the crossing of two folds bottom edge frayed. Otherwise in good condition.l Daniel Foliard “Conflicted cartographies of a peninsula” in: Geographies of contact 2019 pp. 71-76; F. Fraser Hunter “Reminiscences of the map of Arabia and the Persian Gulf” in: The geographical journal 54 1919 pp. 355-363. unknown
London: Thorn EMI 1985. Collection of 10 vintage full color British lobby cards from the 1985 British-Australian film. Based on Daniel Carney's 1982 novel "The Square Circle" and sequel to "The Wild Geese" 1978. A group of mercenaries are hired by a broadcasting company to "rescue" a Nazi war criminal. 11 x 14 inches. Light corner bumps else Near Fine. Scarce. Thorn EMI unknown
Baltimore: The Peale Museum. Near Fine. 1978. Paperback. Softcover. Oblong 4to. First printing. Book is in Near Fine condition with light fading and rubbing at edges. A photographic study of one year in Baltimore's history as seen by six photographers: Max Araujo Debbra D. Cleveland David Lavine R. Thomas Gregory Curtis Martin and Susan Tobin. 89 pp. . The Peale Museum paperback
London: Albatross 1962. Shooting script for the 1962 film. Date notation of "12 Sept 1982" in holograph pencil on the front wrapper label. Hal Erickson at AllMovie: "The Fur Collar" is the principal clue in a mystery involving an espionage ring. Reporter John Bentley assigned to the Paris beat does his best to route out the spies. When his enemies try to assassinate him Bentley pretends to be dead the better to work undercover. Martin Benson co-stars as Inspector Legrain Bentley's friendly enemy. Burgundy titled wrappers noted as Shooting Script on the front wrapper. Title page present noted as Shooting Script in master scenes. 116 leaves carbon typescript. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus internal prong binding. Albatross unknown
Evanston: International Academic Union 1981. viii74p. 8.5x11 inches foreword facsimiles of Arabic texts bibliography text in French and English very good in original wraps. Bulletin of Information No. 6. International Academic Union unknown
Evanston: International Academic Union 1981. viii74p. 8.5x11 inches foreword facsimiles of Arabic texts bibliography text in French and English very good in original wraps. Bulletin of Information No. 6. International Academic Union unknown books
New York.: International Business Machines Corporation. 1951. . 148pp. Brown cloth binding with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Illustrated with B/W graphs and diagrams. Included is a cover letter and resume of John Gallishaw Jr. one of the contributing authors to this volume. Size: 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. International Business Machines Corporation. Hardcover
New York: International Business Machines Corporation. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1951. Hardcover. Publishers blue cloth front and spine lettered in gilt blue endpapers illustrated. ; 8-1/2" x 11-1/4"; 102 pp; Ex-library withdrawn with the usual markings covers lightly rubbed solid hinges pages free of tears or writing. . International Business Machines Corporation hardcover
London: Rank Organisation 1958. Collection of 8 vintage full-color still photographs from the 1958 UK film. British film certificate notation on the recto of 2 stills. Based on Vaughan Wilkins' 1952 novel "A King Reluctant" a British adventure story about the smuggling of the son of King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette into England to avoid the French Revolution. A story set and shot on location in England. 8 x 10 inches. Light creases overall else Near Fine. Rank Organisation unknown
London: J. Arthur Rank Organisation 1953. Vintage black-and-white still photograph from the 1953 UK film. Distributor rubber-stamp on the verso and shadow where a mimeograph snipe present was once affixed. Based on Hugh P. Lloyd's book "Briefed to Attack" 1949 about Britain's waning control of the island of Malta in WWII. Archival footage of air and sea battles was used to spice up the romantic plot. 7.25 x 9.25 inches. Very Good plus with a horizontal crease at the middle. J. Arthur Rank Organisation unknown
N.p.: Amicus Productions 1969. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1969 British film. Based on Margaret Drabble's 1965 novel "The Millstone." Produced by Amicus Productions a company typically known for its blood-drenched horror films. Venturing into another genre the studio produced this drama that follows Rosamund Stacey Sandy Dennis a bookish doctoral candidate who is perpetually dodging the sexual advances of the men in her life. This comes to an end when she meets George Matthews Ian McKellen. The film was not a box office success but ironically been called the best film produced by Amicus. Set in London shot on location in England. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Amicus Productions unknown
N.p.: Amicus Productions 1968. Draft script for the 1969 film. Typed Letter Signed in holograph ink laid in three pages total dated August 21 1968. Based on the 1965 novel "The Millstone" by Margaret Drabble and adapted by her to the screen. Produced by Amicus Productions a company typically known for its blood-drenched horror films. Venturing into another genre the studio produced this drama that follows Rosamund Stacey Dennis a bookish doctoral candidate who is perpetually dodging the sexual advances of the men in her life. This comes to an end when she meets George Matthews McKellen. The film was not a box office success on its release but is today viewed as one of the best films made by the studio. Set in London shot on location there. Green untitled wrappers with a die-cut title window in the British style. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Margaret Drabble. 135 leaves with last page of text numbered 134. Mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two gold brads. Amicus Productions unknown
N.p.: Amicus Productions 1969. Collection of three vintage British front-of-house cards from the 1969 British film. Based on Margaret Drabble's 1965 novel "The Millstone." Produced by Amicus Productions a company typically known for its blood-drenched horror films. Venturing into another genre the studio produced this drama that follows Rosamund Stacey Sandy Dennis a bookish doctoral candidate who is perpetually dodging the sexual advances of the men in her life. This comes to an end when she meets George Matthews Ian McKellen. The film was not a box office success but ironically been called the best film produced by Amicus. Set in London shot on location in England. 10 x 8 inches. Fine. Complete collation details available on request. Amicus Productions unknown
Girl Scouts of the USA 1989-06-01. Paperback. Acceptable. Book is in good company cover has some wear along the edges and corners. Book has some writing and marking throughout. Girl Scouts of the USA paperback
Bookseller reference : B1-ZGS6-JNI8 ISBN : 0884413454 9780884413455
New York: Girl Scouts of the USA 1989. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Near fine in wrappers. Paperback Book. Sticker on the back cover. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information. Girl Scouts of the USA paperback
Girl Scouts of the U. S. A. Very Good; Mild wear. Two sml spots on front. 1989. First Printing. Stapled wraps. 4to . Girl Scouts of the U. S. A. paperback
Bookseller reference : 15281 ISBN : 0884413454 9780884413455
Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1972. Vintage borderless photograph of director John Huston and producer Ray Stark on the set of the 1972 film. Based on the 1969 novel of the same name by Leonard Gardner. Bill Tully Stacy Keach a retired boxer meets Ernie Munger Jeff Bridges a young upstart in the ring. Their lives intersect as their careers move in opposite directions each falling on hard times. Shot on location in Stockton California. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Rosenbaum 1000. Spicer US Neo-Noir. Twilight Time 172. Columbia Pictures unknown
Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1972. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1972 film. Based on Leonard Gardner's 1969 novel of the same name. Susan Tyrrell was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role. In Huston's 1972 neo-noir a boxer past his prime encourages a young protege. The two men live harsh disillusioned lives in Stockton California. Conrad L. Hall was featured in the documentary "Visions of Light: The Art of Cinematography" for his excellent use of lighting throughout the film. Shot on location in California. 8 x 10 inches. Holograph pencil notation to the verso else Near Fine. Rosenbaum 1000. Spicer US Neo-Noir. Twilight Time 172. Columbia Pictures unknown
Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1956. Collection of four vintage photographs two borderless from the 1956 film. Mimeo snipe with press agency stamps and stickers on the verso Shot on location in the UK Spain Portugal and the Atlantic coast in the USA. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Borderless: 6.5 x 8.5 inches. Near Fine. Warner Brothers unknown
Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1967. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1967 film. A dramatic vignette plays out at a Southern military post in John Huston's 1967 film. Repressed sexual desire rage and perversion seethe an boil over between the occupants resulting in one suicide and one murder. Shot on location in New York and Lazio Italy. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Complete collation details available on request. Warner Brothers unknown
New York: Vestron Pictures 1987. Original program printed in the US for the 1987 British-American-Irish film. These programs saw popularity beginning in the 1960s and continued to be produced until the 1980s and the ever-growing VHS market with a particularly high distribution in Asian countries. This example features several full-color pages on-the-set images and biographies of the cast and crew as well as a large image and brief biography of James Joyce. Based on Joyce's 1914 short-story collection "Dubliners" with "The Dead" being the final story of the collection. Gabriel Conroy McCann a university professor arrives late to a party with his wife Gretta Anjelica Huston. Throughout the evening Gabriel is confronted by not only the party's guests but his own epiphanies concerning his own status his wife's past and the lives of dead relatives. Director Huston's final film. His son Tony the film's screenwriter was nominated for an Academy Award as was the costume designer Dorothy Jeakins. 9 x 12 inches saddle-stitched 14 leaves color illustrated wrappers. Light bump to one corner else Near Fine. Vestron Pictures unknown
N.p.: Joel Productions 1963. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1963 film. A former intelligence investigates a string of unusual deaths occurring in and around the Gleneyre estate. Shot on location in Ireland and England. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine with light toning overall pin holes and a small closed tear to the bottom margin. Complete collation details available on request. Joel Productions unknown
Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1961. Vintage photograph from the 1961 film. An image with an intentional" trick of the light" showing Monroe playing paddle ball as a crew member runs a cable in foreground. A famously difficult shoot and just as famously the final film of both Gable's and Monroe's careers it also ranks among their best work as it does for co-stars Clift and Wallach and director Huston. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. United Artists unknown
Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1951. Vintage studio still photographs from the 1951 film showing director John Huston on location. Based on the classic 1895 novel by Stephen Crane. At the completion of shooting Huston considered the film one of his best but MGM cut over an hour from his film before releasing it to a poor reception. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing to the corners and light toning to the margins. Godard Histoires du cinema. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1960. Original conceptual artwork the 1960 film. Featuring a drawing of Burt Lancaster with Audrey Hepburn clasped against him. Based on the 1957 novel by Alan Le May. In many ways a reflection on John Ford's 1956 film "The Searchers" which was also based on an Alan Le May novel "The Unforgiven" tells the story of a woman taken from her Native American tribe and raised by a white family. She struggles with her allegiance towards her adoptive family and her feelings towards another white man and a bloody battle ensues between the two communities. An uncommon film for its time it highlights the racism Native Americans had to endure from settlers of the Old West. A difficult shoot which included a severe back injury sustained by Audrey Hepburn when she fell off a horse director John Huston was unhappy with his producer's insistence on releasing a more commercially friendly film. While Hepburn and Huston would both eventually distance themselves from the film "The Unforgiven" remains a bold powerfully raw take on the Western with arguably some of the best performances of many of the actors involved. 20 x 25.5 inches. Graphite and charcoal on illustration board. Very Good with some tape at the top and bottom edges the bottom two corners bumped and light toning to the extremities. Hardy The Western p. 277. Hitt p. 329. Pitts 4662. United Artists unknown
New York: Piggybak Interactive Random House 2012 A game with a breathtaking setting and storyline a sandbow with unprescedented freedom of movement and action complete enhanced gameplay multival new features. 333 pages. . Illustrated Hard Cover. As New/No Dust Jacket. 8 1/2 x 11 ". Piggybak Interactive (Random House) hardcover
Bookseller reference : 96005 ISBN : 1781164258 9781781164259
Wholly set up and printed by Morris & Walker Pty. Ltd. Fitzroy 1949. 4to; pp. ii 38; numerous b/w illustrations throughout appendix; stiff stapled wrapper; minor marking to wrapper a good copy. Wholly set up and printed by Morris & Walker Pty. Ltd., Fitzroy, 1949 unknown
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