Culver City California USA: MGM UA Home Video 1990. CC2 - An NTSC VHS video tape of a 137 minute HiFi color restored director's cut edition comedy film in very good condition. The color paperboard sleeve is in good to very good- condition with some light overall shelf wear with some scattered light surface chipping an the edges. The tape is guaranteed to play without any problems. A 1971 film based on Sandy Wilson's 1920s tongue-in-cheek Busby Berkeley spoof musical. A second rate British theatrical troupe ends up replacing their leading lady with a pretty assistant stage manager who is secretly in love with the male lead. To add to the stress of her upcoming debut the cast learns that Hollywood director Cecil B. De Thrill will be in the opening night audience. Produced written and directed by Ken Russell. Starring Twiggy and Christopher Gable. 137 minutes. Satisfaction guaranteed. VHS Video Tape. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. MGM UA Home Video
MGM/UA 1970. VHS Movie. Starring Glenda Jackson Jennie Linden Alan Bates Oliver Reed. 1970. 129 minutes. Color. VHS tape fine copy in original slip-case. Based on the novel by D. H. Lawrence. MGM/UA unknown
East Brunswick New Jersey: The Center for Professional Advancement 1980 Hardback 220mm x 285mm tall 8.75" x 11.25" approx. Pp xxii 152 with 87 illustrations in b/w photo & line. Withdrawn labels to front endpapers; the neat embossed stamp impression of the University of Keele to the lower blank margin of the title leaf and label mark to front board. Otherwise very good in the original blue cloth-covered boards/gilt titles and front cover logo. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. 4to. The Center for Professional Advancement hardcover
Pastoral Centre Harare 1991. Softcover. Very Good. The wraps are slightly shelf rubbed and show some insect damage. Internally clean and tightly bound. Complete with 63 pages. B.K. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Pastoral Centre, Harare paperback
Cheltenham: Toronto Area Archivists Group / Boston Mills Press 1979. 101 pp 10" H. Contents: Introduction; Volume Introduction; Editorial Notes; Listings Municipal Records / Educational Institutions / Religious Institutions / Private; Appendices; Locator Index. Interior - clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exterior - very minor edge wear one tiny corner crease very light browning on covers. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Toronto Area Archivists Group / Boston Mills Press Paperback
Cheltenham: Toronto Area Archivists Group / Boston Mills Press 1978. 113 pp 10" H. Contents: Foreword; Volume Introduction; Editorial Notes; Listings Municipal Records / Educational Institutions / Religious Institutions / Private; Appendices; Locator Index. Interior - clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exterior - very light edge wear minor rubbing two tiny corner creases minor browning on covers. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Toronto Area Archivists Group / Boston Mills Press Paperback
Boston Massachusetts: Playbill 1976. First Edition. Magazine. Very Good. This is the original Boston try-out preview edition of the production which closed on the road before Broadway . Octavo 9 " tall 30 pages wire saddle stitch pamphlet style magazine with stiff pictorial wraps. An original theatre program in very good condition over all generally clean but with minor edge wear and a wet glass ring at the lower margin. Contains many advertisements for current shows automobiles hotels etc. Playbill unknown
Culver City CA: RKO Radio Pictures 1933. Final script for the 1934 film. Copy belonging to a unknown cast member with his signature on front wrapper. With some holograph pencil annotations. <br/><br/>A pre-Code comedy featuring a stranded actress in a small town who becomes a manicurist and inadvertently has a great impact on the lives of the local citizenry. <br/><br/>Red titled wrappers noted as Final Script on the front wrapper rubber-stamped copy production No. 722 dated October 14 1933 with credits for screenwriters Richard Schayer and Russell Mack. 135 leaves with last page of text numbered "H:7-8." Mimeograph duplication with revision pages throughout dated variously between October 12 1933 and October 19 1933. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus bound with three gold brads. RKO Radio Pictures unknown books
Burbank CA: American Broadcasting Company ABC 1966. Draft script for the 1967 film. Based on the 1966 novel by William P. McGivern. Included is a mimeograph letter signed from Harold Berowitz to Arnold Burk regarding Peter Lawford's salary for starring in the film.<br/><br/>An ex-bank robber living a straight life in Pamploma Spain is lured into one final con by his former partner. Shot on location in Spain. <br/><br/>Green studio wrappers with a die-cut title window in the British style. Title page present dated April 13 1966 rubber stamped copy No. 18 with credits for screenwriters Waters and Moessinger. 65 leaves with last page of text numbered 63. Mimeograph on yellow stock with goldenrod revision pages throughout dated 4-20-66 and 4-26-66. Pages Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. American Broadcasting Company [ABC] unknown books
New York: New York: Abram Inc. 1969 1969. Fine/Very Good. First American Edition. Dr. Russoli one of Italy's leading art historians and the author of several other volumes on the artist has carefully described each of the works illustrated in the catalog raisonne and cross-referenced them to the bibliography which covers books journals and major exhibitions. Fine in large square white linen cloth HC with illustrated white paper dustjac ket and partially missing see-through acetate foil over dustjacket. Includes 98 illustrations including 4 large plates in full color. First American Edition. Fine/Very Good. New York: Abram, Inc. 1969 hardcover
Berlin DDR: Berliner Festspiele 1984. Poster in red and black 58 x 64 cm. Piece missing upper left corner. Rustaveli National Theatre Georgian: Shota Rustavelis Sakhelobis Akademiuri Teatri is the largest and one of the oldest theaters of Georgia located in its capital Tbilisi on Rustaveli Avenue. From the collection of the Russian theater historian Alma Law. Berlin, DDR: Berliner Festspiele, 1984 unknown
Los Angeles: American International Pictures AIP 1960. Original black-and-white pressbook from the 1960 US film unique oblong format. Dottie Manson Paget commits a murder for which club singer Lois King Moore is accused and sentenced to death. Twang guitar king Duane Eddy contributes the title song and both Paget and Moore deliver the visual goods. 12 pages saddle-stitched 11 x 17 inches. Very Good plus with a horizontal fold to the middle toning and a few tiny chips and tears to the spine. American International Pictures [AIP] unknown
Chicago: Consolidated Book Publishers 1951 1951. Paperback. 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. Chicago: Consolidated Book Publishers, 1951 paperback
Sheboygan WI: John Michael Kohler Arts Center. Near Fine. 1978. Limited Edition. Softcover. Exhibition Catalog; A clean tight copy of this wonderful exhibition catalog. In fact there were two exhibitions in succession: The Midwest and Beyond 184-1970 which shows the history of the American chair and The Chair and the Contemporary American Artist which has some very wild and extremely funny examples of chairmaking run amok. Seeing is believing. The paper covers show very slight soiling but the catalog does not appear to have seen any use. . John Michael Kohler Arts Center paperback
John Michael Kohler Arts Center 1978. Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday June 29 sale item 76 pp. Paperback some wear and fading to covers minor library markings else text clean and binding tight John Michael Kohler Arts Center paperback
Lansing: Board of Geological and Biological Survey. 1911. S Soft Cover. Good. 347 pp. with 19 b&w plates and a fold-out map. Publication 4 Biological Series 2. Wrappers age-tanned with lage chip to rear wrapper and six smaller chips front and back same. Clean tight and strong binding with no underlining highlighting or marginalia. Bound in cloth-backed printed wraps. Board of Geological and Biological Survey paperback
Sony Pictures Classics 2007. DVD Movie. StarringKarl Markovics August Diehl David Striesow. 99 minutes. In German with optional English subtitles. Widescreen format. Fine copy with original artwork. Sony Pictures Classics unknown
Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1946. Vintage black-and-white reference photograph of actress Myrna Loy from the set of the 1946 film. Based on the 1936 memoir of Hiram Percy Maxim "A Genius in the Family." Loy is shown here in period dress in the doorway of her personal trailer. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Complete collation details available on request. Universal Pictures unknown
Kansas City MO: the sorority 1941. Pamphlet. Unpaginated about 20p. multiple b&w illustrations on each page most shrunk to fit the small pamphlet format: 6x4.5 inch stapled blue wraps embossed with indecipherable lettering and device. Staples are rusted with a little migration front cover has a light vertical crease otherwise clean and sound. Laid in International Membership card unsigned for one Jessie Cotton of McCook Nebr. expires 7-30-41. Per Wikipedia BSP is a "non-academic sorority" founded 1931 in Kansas has 200000 members. Headquarters city presumed from info on the member's card ditto surmised date of publication; no such info in the catalogue itself. Lockets broaches rings on and on the variety extends even to baby spoons. A plethora of compact-types leads readily to cigarette cases including a wooden one that holds two standard packs. "For some time the privilege of supplying you with crested valuables has been entrusted to a large jewelry firm on a contract basis. Now B S P has taken over this responsibility itself and has retained Mr Jack Ryan to head the department the sorority unknown
Kansas City MO: the sorority 1941. Pamphlet. Unpaginated about 20p. multiple b&w illustrations on each page most shrunk to fit the small pamphlet format: 6x4.5 inch stapled blue wraps embossed with indecipherable lettering and device. Staples are rusted with a little migration front cover has a light vertical crease otherwise clean and sound. Laid in International Membership card unsigned for one Jessie Cotton of McCook Nebr. expires 7-30-41. Per Wikipedia BSP is a "non-academic sorority" founded 1931 in Kansas has 200000 members. Headquarters city presumed from info on the member's card ditto surmised date of publication; no such info in the catalogue itself. Lockets broaches rings on and on the variety extends even to baby spoons. A plethora of compact-types leads readily to cigarette cases including a wooden one that holds two standard packs. "For some time the privilege of supplying you with crested valuables has been entrusted to a large jewelry firm on a contract basis. Now B S P has taken over this responsibility itself and has retained Mr Jack Ryan to head the department the sorority unknown books
Adelaide: R.E.E. Rogers Government Printer: no date Second Edition. 1912 - Statistics include Bank Deposits to December 31st 1911. Pictorial wrappers pp. vi 160. Illustrated. Two folding maps. External hinges rubbed; foot of backstrip chipped away; a little chipping to corners of front wrapper; a very good copy. unknown
Burbank CA: Warner Brothers / Seven Arts 1969. Complete set of eight vintage color studio still photographs from the 1969 film. <br/><br/>Based on Elmore Leonard's 1969 novel. A Vietnam veteran turned migrant farm laborer falls into a secretary's scheme to steal $50000 from the owner of a California farm.<br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Carmel and Monterey California. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Seven Near Fine one Very Good plus with a small closed tear with accompanying creasing to the right edge. <br/><br/>Grant US. Warner Brothers / Seven Arts unknown books
Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1973. Post-production Release Dialogue script for the 1973 film. <br/><br/>Based on Joe David Brown's 1971 novel "Addie Pray." Real-life father-daughter Ryan and Tatum O'Neal play a con man and the girl who may or may not be his daughter. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Nebraska Kansas Florida Missouri and California. Winner of an Academy Award nominated for three others. <br/><br/>Eye-rest green stock side-stapled dated April 25 1973 noting reels 1A-6B and footage of 9208 feet. Mimeograph duplication. Near Fine. Paramount Pictures unknown books
Burbank CA: Warner Brothers / Seven Arts 1969. Collection of eight vintage studio still photographs from the 1969 film. <br/><br/>Based on Elmore Leonard's 1969 novel. A Vietnam veteran with a shady past falls into a secretary's scheme to steal $50000 from the owner of a California farm.<br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Carmel and Monterey California. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request.<br/><br/>Grant US. Warner Brothers / Seven Arts unknown books
Germany: Naxos 1993. CD Music. Fine copy. Music CD. Naxos #8.550781. 17 tracks including "Down the River Mother Volga" "O the steppes" "In the dark forest" and "The bell tolls". Includes original liner notes in the jewel box. <br/><br/> Naxos unknown
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1974. Vintage one-sheet poster for the 1973 film. Based on Ponicsan's 1973 novel. John Caan is a US Naval sailor who meets a prostitute named Maggie Mason and her biracial son Doug Calloway while the Navy searches for his lost personal files. When Maggie flees to New Orleans John has a close friend Wallach trade places with him in the Navy so he can be a father to Doug. Shot on location in Seattle. Nominated for three Academy Awards. 27 x 41 inches folded. Very Good plus with pinholes and a few short tears. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
Atlanta: All Girls Productions 1990. Revised Draft script for the 1991 film. With the help of the singer and dancer Dixie Leonhard US-Entertainer Eddie Sparks wants to bring some fun to the soldiers during World War II. Becoming a perfect team they tour from North Africa to the Pacific to act for "the boys." Later they continue their work but when the author Silver gets involved into McCarthy's campaign and is being fired by Eddie Dixie turns away from him too. Nominated for one Academy Award Best Actress for Bette Midler. Set in Korea Vietnam and America shot on location in California and South Carolina. White titled wrappers dated November 27 1990. Title page present dated January 2 1991 noted as Revised Draft with credits for screenwriters Marshall Brickman Neal Jimenez and Lindy Laud. 124 leaves with last page of text numbered 121. Mechanical duplication with goldenrod blue pink green and yellow revision pages throughout dated variously between December 4 1990 and January 2 1991. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. All Girls Productions unknown
Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1976. Draft script for the 1976 film. Copy belonging to producer Tony Bill with his signature in black holograph ink at the top right corner: "Tony Bill exec. producer." Also included is a typed letter of provenance signed by Bill. A star-studded film in which a third-rate vaudeville duo decides to attempt a large bank robbery in New York. Set in 1890s Middle America and New York shot on location in Mansfield Ohio. Faux leather titled wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Byrum and producer Bill. 134 leaves mechanical duplication. Pages about Fine wrapper about Fine bound internally with three gold brads. Columbia Pictures unknown
Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1975. Collection of 4 vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1976 US film promoted in 1975. Mimeograph snipes affixed to the versos 2 stills and cropping annotations on the rectos 2 stills. Features 1 still of the leading men together and 1 still of Michael Caine looking very "Hugh Hefner." Two con-men Gould and Caan attempt to pull off the largest bank heist of the 19th century. Their efforts garner the attention of an infamous bank robber Caine as well as that of an enthusiastic journalist Keaton. The film that nearly broke the camel's back Columbia Pictures going so far over budget the studios nearly went out of business. 8 x 10 inches. And ink annotations on the versos 2 stills else Near Fine. Complete collation details available on request. Columbia Pictures unknown
Burbank CA: National Broadcasting Company NBC 1965. Draft script for the 1965 episode "The Loser" season 1 episode 6 of the television show "I Spy." Bill Cosby is kidnapped by a local gangster who demands heroin in exchange for his release. Eartha Kitt was nominated an Emmy Award for her role in this episode as a drug addicted cabaret singer who attempts to escape alongside Cosby. He would win an Emmy for his role on the television show as well for three consecutive years. The first American television drama to feature an African American actor in a leading role and a favorite of the buddy cop genre focusing on the gritty side of the espionage business instead of flashy gadgets and outlandish villains. Blue titled self wrappers lacking rear wrapper as issued noted as REVISED on the front wrapper dated June 22. Title page integral with the first page of the text. 63 leaves with last page of text numbered 61. Mimeograph on blue stock with goldenrod revision pages throughout dated 6/23/65. Pages Fine wrapper Near Fine side stitched. National Broadcasting Company [NBC] unknown
Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1994. Vintage press photograph of director Mark Rydell and actors Sharon Stone and Martin Landau on the set of the 1994 film. A remake of the 1970 French film "Les Choses de La Vie" by Claude Sautet based on the 1967 novel of the same name by Paul Guimard. Vincent Eastman Richard Gere must decide to either stay with his wife Sally Sharon Stone with whom he has a daughter and runs an architecture firm or leave to be with his new love interest Olivia Lolita Davidovich. Shot on location in British Columbia Canada. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Paramount Pictures unknown
Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1981. Collection of 8 vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1981 UK film. Based on Ernest Thompson's play about a father-daughter relationship that has its share of miscommunication. Jane Fonda stars with her father Henry and the inimitable Katherine Hepburn. Henry Fonda won his only Academy Award for this his final performance. 8 x 10 inches six with borders and two with no borders as issued. Brief ink annotations on the versos of those with no borders else Near Fine. Complete collation details available on request. Universal Pictures unknown
Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1972. Vintage press photograph of producer-director Mark Rydell on the set of the 1972 film. Based on the novel by William Dale Jennings a television spinoff would later follow the film as well. Noted director Rydell purchased the rights to Jennings' novel prior to its publication and it would remain Jennings' only film adaptation. Regarded as one of Wayne's most engaging late Westerns in which his character must hire and train 11 boys under the age of 13 to accompany him on a cattle drive the film also stirred up mild controversy among critics for its suggestion that adulthood should be achieved by way of violence and revenge. Set in South Dakota but filmed on location in various locations in New Mexico and Colorado. 7.5 x 9.5 inches. Near Fine. Complete collation details available on request. Warner Brothers unknown
N.p.: Motion Pictures International 1967. Collection of four vintage black-and-white double reference studio still photographs from the Canadian release of the 1967 film. Based on D. H. Lawrence's 1922 novella of the same name. Mark Rydell's summer-of-love film was adapted from D.H. Lawrence's novella of the same name about a lesbian couple living on a rural farm whose existence is disrupted by the arrival of a seaman whose grandfather used to own the farm. One of only a handful of US films to address the subject of lesbianism in the 1960s. Set in rural Canada shot on location in Ontario Canada. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus. Image FOX-58 is slightly creased with two pin holes to the top margin. Complete collation details available on request. Motion Pictures International unknown
King of Prussia PA: no publisher. Very Good. 1984. First Edition. Trade Paperback. First edition no statement of printing. "Hal Ryder a veteran of World War II pioneered the development of authentically routed tours and organized return visits---friendly invasions---to former combat and service areas for veterans of both World Wars I and II as well as Korea. His eyewitness stories in this volume give new meaning to the maxim that truth is indeed stranger than fiction". Pictorial wrappers 251 pages plus ads at the rear illustrated including cartoons. VG/Near Fine copy. . no publisher paperback
THE PIERPONT MORGAN LIBRARY 1983-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. NICE CONDITION SLENDER SOFTCOVER BOOK. NO WRITING OR MARKINGS IN TEXT. ONLY LIGHT WEAR TO COVER. A CLEAN & SOLID BOOK. THE PIERPONT MORGAN LIBRARY paperback
U K 1957 Blue boards. 52 pages. 44 pages show full page black and white plates. The centre page has detached from the staples - hence the reduced price. hardcover
New York New York: Playbill 1962. First Edition. Magazine. Near Fine. Play opened November 19 1962. Closed April 20 1963. 175 performances. Octavo 9 " tall wire saddle stitch pamphlet style magazine with stiff pictorial wraps 46 pages listed but many not present. Some pages skipped BUT nothing is removed. All show production information present. Editorial filler was commonly dropped from this giveaway publication when insufficient advertising was sold to warrant cost. An original theatre program in near fine condition with little wear but light yellowing to paper. One additional ad page laid in.Contains many advertisements for current shows automobiles hotels etc. Playbill unknown
Spartanburg SC: The Reprint Company. Collectible - Acceptable. Spartanburg SC: The Reprint Company No date stated. Facsimilt reprint of the 1908 edition. Sm 4to. 426pp. Fair book. Moderate edgewear. Covers and page edges toned and lightly soiled. Large tear to the right top-edge of the rear cover. Spine is cracked. Inked notations and underlining to many pages throughout. Previous owner's name inked to the front inside cover. Label removed from front inside cover. Inquire if you need further information. Spartanburg, SC: The Reprint Company unknown
Washington D.C: Government Printing Office 1909-1921. Hardcover. Acceptable. 12 volumes from volume 5-16 in standard red buckram. Most volumes have a dampstained bottom corner. Only volume 16 is truly damaged. Else they are good with some uneven spotting to spines and boards. Statton was a distinguished American scientist and eighth president of M.I.T. He developed the plan for the federal Bureau of Standards. The Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology formerly the National Bureau of Standards has presented the Samuel Wesley Stratton Award annually since 1962 for outstanding scientific or engineering achievements in support of the objectives of the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Due to the size/weight of this book it is not available for expedited delivery; international shipping may cost extra. Government Printing Office hardcover
The United Arab Republic Information Department. Collectible - Acceptable. The United Arab Republic Information Department 1959. 4to. 516pp. B/W plates and tables one color plate. Fair book and Poor dust jacket. Chipping to the crown foot and rear cover. Covers soiled and toned. Slight dampstaining to the last few pages. Title page chipped and starting to detach. Page edges and pages age toned. Spineworn. Dust jacket heavily edgeworn with front inside flap lacking and covers soiled. Heavy chipping to the rear joint and rear cover. Inquire if you need further information. The United Arab Republic Information Department unknown
Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1949. Draft script for the 1949 British film "Christopher Columbus" based on the novel by Rafael Sabatini and starring Fredric March. Copy belonging to film editor Peter Hunt. 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. marked as "Final Script" and dated May 3 1948. White paper stock with pink and blue revision pages throughout pages Very Good with creasing and light fray at the edges and corners. In the original green card wrapper Good only with yapping at all the edges and a rough split along the lower spine fold. Universal Pictures unknown
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