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1968Best.-Nr. 128881Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1968. Final Script for the 1969 film. Originally set to be made by maverick director Joseph Strick who actually did some location shooting in Tunisia. However Strick ran into disagreements with Fox executives and was replaced with George Cukor who shot the remainder of the film in Hollywood. Set in Alexandria in 1938 a young British schoolmaster named Darley meets Pursewarden a British consular officer. Pursewarden introduces him to Justine the wife of an Egyptian banker. Darley befriends her and discovers she is involved in a plot against the British the goal of which is to arm the Jewish underground movement in Palestine. Partially shot on location at Ennejma Ezzahra a palace at Sidi Bou Said in Northern Tunisia. Blue titled wrappers noted as Final on the front wrapper and production No. 842 dated July 2 1968. Title page present dated July 2 1968 noted as Final with credit for screenwriter Marcus. 152 leaves mimeograph duplication with blue and pink revision pages throughout dated variously between 7-15-68 and 11-22-68. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine internally bound with three gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1957Best.-Nr. 140204Paris: Cinedis 1957. Seven vintage black-and-white photographs of French actor Gerard Philippe seen signing autographs at a record store. Included is a typed letter from J. Reboulieau at Cinedis a short-lived film distributor in Paris addressed to Christian de la Maziere an impresario of press relations and former Waffen-SS soldier detailing the included photographs and noting "Hernandez" as the photographer on Cinedis parchment. Philippe's film credits include "Beauty and the Devil" 1950 "Fan-Fan the Tulip" 1952 "Rouge et noir" 1954 and Buñuel's "Fever Mounts at El Pao" 1959. Around the time of the included letter January 1957 he had just starred in "Bold Adventure" 1956 distributed by Cinedis and would later star in "Lovers of Paris" 1957 with Dany Carrel. 5 x 7 inches. Very Good with moderate staining and curling. Cinedis unknown books
1982Best.-Nr. 137776Los Angeles: Paul Kohner Inc 1982. Draft script for an unproduced film called "Le Testament D'Archibald" written by Philippe M. Blot. Set in the Caribbean Sea and in France during the 1950s the story involves sunken treasure a Samurai and two pregnant women with their husbands. Gray titled wrappers. Title page present dated 1982 noted as Original story and screenplay with a credit for writer Blot. 81 leaves with last page of text numbered 79. Mechanical duplication. Pages and wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads. Paul Kohner Inc unknown books
2014Best.-Nr. 337278Zurich: Edition Olms 2014. hardcover. fine/fine. Richly illustrated largely in b/w with a few color images. 173 pages. Large 4to black boards d.w. Zurich: Edition Olms 2014. English Language edition. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. Edition Olms unknown books
2013Best.-Nr. 54536Beacon NY: Dia Art Foundation 2013. First printing. Near fine. Scarce hardcover first edition of this book presenting comments left by visitors at Dia:Beacon Museum. 7.25'' x 5''. Original grey cloth stamped in dark grey to front board and spine. 48 pages. Touch of shelfwear. Sharp. Dia Art Foundation hardcover books
1958Best.-Nr. 1381089Paris 1958. Original poster in metal frame measuring 15.50 in. x 23.25 in. Poster not examined out of frame. Condition is Very Good with light age toning and light waves. AP Consignment. Shelved in Rockville Room B. This is an oversized item. Additional postage necessary for expedited and international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international and expedited customers please inquire for rates. 1381089. Special Collections - Upstairs. unknown books
1983Best.-Nr. 09326SAMARITAN Dial Press 1983 first edition fine in wraps. Uncorrected proof. The Bishop of Warsaw involved in espionage. Dial Press paperback books
1973Best.-Nr. NF1245THREE ADVENTURES Doubleday 1973 first American edition fine in near fine dust-wrapper with 125 full color photographs. The famed under-water legend in Galapagos Titicaca and The Blue Holes. Doubleday unknown books
1972Best.-Nr. NF1248FISHES OF POLYNESIA Les Editions Du Pacifique 1972 first edition near fine in vg dust-wrapper with some light wear and tear. Profusely illustrated with full color photos on every page. Les Editions Du Pacifique 1972 unknown books
1979Best.-Nr. 71560London: Anglo-Norman Text Society 1979. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. 126ppindex. Previous owner's ink name on front free endpaper else a very good hardback bound in publisher's green boards and issued without a jacket. Anglo-Norman Text Society hardcover books
2011Best.-Nr. 215892Miami FL: Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation 2011. Softcover. VG. Bw illustrated wraps with orange text on cover. 217 pp. Color and bw illustrations. Exhibition held November 30 2011-March 4 2012. curated by Jesús Fuenmayor and Philippe Pirotte. Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation paperback books
1979Best.-Nr. 336575Copernic 1979. hardcover. very good/very good. Illustrated in both color and black-and-white. 79 pages. Thin square 8vo boards d.w.; bottom edge of boards toned dust wrapper curled at bottom. Paris: Copernic 1979. A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. Copernic unknown books
1978Best.-Nr. 215704Paris: Flammarion 1978. Hardcover. VG-/VG: Wear to the edges and corners of the dust jacket; some smudging and rubbing to the dust jacket. Fading to the text on the spine. The book is in great shape with clean body pages and solid binding. Light green cloth-covered boards with black debossed text on the spine and front cover. There is a glossy dust jacket with salmon text on a white spine and a color illustration on the front cover. 152 pages; illustrated in both color and black-and-white. Flammarion hardcover books
1809Best.-Nr. 100473Paris: J. Ant. Brosson 1809. Second edition. 8vo. 2 engraved plates 2 folding tables. 4 xxxii 496 pp. half-title. Near contemporary half calf and marbled boards; rubbed pp. 71-72 torn at bottom with loss of several words Inscribed on the half-title to dermatology pioneer Jean Louis Marc Alibert "de la part de l'Auteur" the inscription is slightly shaved. "In this entirely recast and greatly enlarged second edition Pinel adds much new material and discusses the results of new and more humane methods of treatment for the insane" Heirs of Hippocrates."Pinel founded the French School of Psychiatry. He was among the first to treat the insane humanely; he dispensed with chains and placed his patients under the care of specially selected physicians. Garrison considered the above book one of the foremost medical classics giving as it did a great impetus to humanitarian treatment of the insane. The second French edition Paris Brosson 1809 was very substantially enlarged by Pinel" Garrison-Morton.PROVENANCE: Haskell F. Norman bookplate his sale Christie's NY 1998 lot 722REFERENCE: Garrison-Morton 4922; Heirs of Hippocrates 1071; Norman 1703; Norman/Grolier 100 no. 54 1st ed. J. Ant. Brosson hardcover books
1977Best.-Nr. 215531Saint-Omer: Musee de l'Hotel Sandelin 1977. Staplebound. VG-: Wear to the wraps with smudging. Majority clean body pages and solid binding. A staplebound book with a color illustration and gray text on the front cover. 56 pages; illustrated in black-and-white. Musee de l'Hotel Sandelin paperback books
1980Best.-Nr. 336193Paris: Societe de Production Litteraire 1980. hardcover. very good/very good. Profusely illustrated with black and white photographs. vi 377 pages. 4to red boards d.w. Paris: Societe de Production Litteraire 1980. Small bumps to cloth at lower edges still very good in very good dust wrapper. Societe de Production Litteraire unknown books
1987Best.-Nr. 215290Paris France: Editions de la Réunion des Musées Nationaux 1987. Softcover. VG. White wraps with bw illustration and black text. 24 pages. Bw illustrations. Text in French. Catalog of an exhibition held at the Musée d'Orsay 26 October 1987-25 January 1988. Editions de la Réunion des Musées Nationaux paperback books
1981Best.-Nr. 47917New York: Rizzoli 1981. Near Fine/Very Good . New York: Rizzoli 1981. First American Edition. Large quarto; publisher's boards in black pictorial dust jacket; 4139pp.; black and white photographs throughout. Light rubbing to jacket margins else a Very Good to Near Fine example. Rizzoli unknown books
1969Best.-Nr. 126571France: Belgique 1969. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good or better in an about Very good dust jacket. In French. Dustwrapper rubbed with minor tearing wear. Belgique hardcover books
1928Best.-Nr. 120162New York: Dodd Mead and Company 1928. Hardcover. Good. First American edition. Illustrated with black and white plates. Ex-library hinges cracked cloth soiled good lacking dust jacket. Dodd, Mead and Company hardcover books
1972Best.-Nr. 239389New York: Doubleday 1972. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Later. Fine in near fine dust jacket. Top edge of spine lightly bumped. Small tear on top corner on front dust jacket Sticker on rear dust jacket. Otherwise nice condition. Doubleday hardcover books
1970Best.-Nr. 179779New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux 1970. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good in very good dust jacket. Dustwrapper and book are slightly rubbed and faded along the edges and at the corners. Farrar, Straus & Giroux hardcover books
1994Best.-Nr. 233755New York: Scribners 1994. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. Hardcover. Book and Dustwrapper are both in fine condition. Nice clean copy. Scribners hardcover books
1977Best.-Nr. 236714New York: New Directions 1977. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. Pages clean and bright. Cover clean. Edges of dust jacket yellowed. Nice solid condition. New Directions hardcover books
1970Best.-Nr. 130922New York: Tudor 1970. Hardcover. Good. Good hardcover. Front hinge starting to crack. Beautiful black and white photos a couple nice color photos. Pages clean. Translated from the French by Ruth Whipple Fermaud. Introduction by Maurice Genevoix captions by Bernard Willerval. Photos by L. Pelissier and more. Top corners bent. Beige canvas type cloth cover. Tudor hardcover books
