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1966ref. 152256N.p.: N.p. 1966. First Draft script for an unproduced film. With manuscript ink annotations on the front wrapper noting the title and "First Draft" as well as annotations to the bottom right corner of the title page noting "first draft" and the name of screenwriter Johnny Crawford. Note that this script bears no relationship at all to the "Predator" action film series that began in the 1980s. Housed in a white envelope with manuscript ink annotations noting the title date and draft and crediting Crawford and story writer Ernest Haycox. Based on the 1948 story "Dead-Man Trail" by Ernest Haycox. A man carrying a large shipment of gold dust tries to shake bandits off his trail on his way from California to The Dalles Oregon. Blue card wrappers. Title page present dated December 1966 with credits for screenwriter Johnny Crawford and story credits to Ernest Haycox. 31 leaves with last page of text numbered 30. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with three gold brads. N.p. unknown
1966ref. 152256N.p.: N.p. 1966. First Draft script for an unproduced film. With manuscript ink annotations on the front wrapper noting the title and "First Draft" as well as annotations to the bottom right corner of the title page noting "first draft" and the name of screenwriter Johnny Crawford. Note that this script bears no relationship at all to the "Predator" action film series that began in the 1980s. Housed in a white envelope with manuscript ink annotations noting the title date and draft and crediting Crawford and story writer Ernest Haycox. Based on the 1948 story "Dead-Man Trail" by Ernest Haycox. A man carrying a large shipment of gold dust tries to shake bandits off his trail on his way from California to The Dalles Oregon. Blue card wrappers. Title page present dated December 1966 with credits for screenwriter Johnny Crawford and story credits to Ernest Haycox. 31 leaves with last page of text numbered 30. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with three gold brads. N.p. unknown books
2007ref. 33292DC Comics 2007 First Printing stated in white and orange-stamped leather and illustrated papered boards no markings binding tight pages bright shelf & edgewear to boards mostly to tips & tops rear panel scuffed with quiet staining a little quiet staining to page block edges lacks slipcase else Fine copy of this compendium collecting the limited series in one volume with drawings and 4 pages cut from the original story now restored as well as an interview with the Eisner-Award winning duo of Loeb & Sale; lg thick 4to; 400pp fully illus in color. Extra shipping charge REQUIRED for shipment of this heavy oversize book additional charge WILL BE SUBSTANTIAL for expedited or overseas shipment. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. DC Comics hardcover
1990ref. 169544N.p.: Carolco 1990. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1990 film showing Paul Verhoeven and Arnold Schwarzenegger on the set. Provenance stamp and annotations in manuscript ink and pencil on the verso. Based on the 1966 short story "We Can Remember it for You Wholesale" by Philip K. Dick. A wild and violent ride in the spirit of Paul Verhoeven's earlier release "Robocop" 1987 about a 21st-century construction worker who discovers that he is a secret agent with a memory chip implanted in his brain by the government. Nominated for two Academy Awards Best Sound Best Effects and winner of the Academy's Special Achievement Award for visual effects. 10 x 8 inches. About FIne. Spicer US. Carolco unknown
1990ref. 169544N.p.: Carolco 1990. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1990 film showing Paul Verhoeven and Arnold Schwarzenegger on the set. Provenance stamp and annotations in manuscript ink and pencil on the verso. Based on the 1966 short story "We Can Remember it for You Wholesale" by Philip K. Dick. A wild and violent ride in the spirit of Paul Verhoeven's earlier release "Robocop" 1987 about a 21st-century construction worker who discovers that he is a secret agent with a memory chip implanted in his brain by the government. Nominated for two Academy Awards Best Sound Best Effects and winner of the Academy's Special Achievement Award for visual effects. 10 x 8 inches. About FIne. Spicer US. Carolco unknown books
1974ref. 599768Englewood Cliffs New Jersey: Prentice-Hall 1974. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Small quarto. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with some rubbing and slight toning. Warmly Inscribed by the author to author and editor Charlotte Zolotow: "For Charlotte - Wish many thanks for all the encouragement you've always give me - Dale xo." Everyone says Annabelle and Nellie are almost twins but Annabelle struggling to measure up to her older sister's accomplishments knows different. From the library of Charlotte Zolotow editor and publisher at Harpers celebrated childrens books department and acclaimed author of over 65 childrens books. She is credited for her contributions to the Childrens Liberation Movement which believed the rights and emotional concerns of children be recognized and treated as the equal of adults. Prentice-Hall hardcover
1974ref. 599768Englewood Cliffs New Jersey: Prentice-Hall 1974. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Small quarto. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with some rubbing and slight toning. Warmly Inscribed by the author to author and editor Charlotte Zolotow: "For Charlotte - Wish many thanks for all the encouragement you've always give me - Dale xo." Everyone says Annabelle and Nellie are almost twins but Annabelle struggling to measure up to her older sister's accomplishments knows different. From the library of Charlotte Zolotow editor and publisher at Harpers celebrated childrens books department and acclaimed author of over 65 childrens books. She is credited for her contributions to the Childrens Liberation Movement which believed the rights and emotional concerns of children be recognized and treated as the equal of adults. Prentice-Hall hardcover books
1841ref. 167561841. Women's Educational Movement. Rural Repository News Journal 1841 Poughkeepsie Female Academy Founding Story and Engraving. Large Item. Poughkeepsie Female Academy- Hudson NY. This news journal the "Rural Repository" leads with a full page story on the opening of the Poughkeepsie Female Academy and engravings. More than 30 years later Vassar College would open near the same site. Women's colleges proliferated in the mid- to late- 19th century to fill the void created by their exclusion from most institutions of higher education. The prevailing notion that women were too delicate for a rigorous academic education was openly challenged when Elizabeth Cady Stanton spoke at the Seneca Falls Convention of 1848 "Man's intellectual superiority cannot be a question until woman has had a fair trial.When we shall have had our colleges our professions our trades for a century a comparison then may be justly instituted." This document predates Seneca Falls by 7 years. unknown
1841ref. 167561841. Women's Educational Movement. Rural Repository News Journal 1841 Poughkeepsie Female Academy Founding Story and Engraving. Large Item. Poughkeepsie Female Academy- Hudson NY. This news journal the "Rural Repository" leads with a full page story on the opening of the Poughkeepsie Female Academy and engravings. More than 30 years later Vassar College would open near the same site. Women's colleges proliferated in the mid- to late- 19th century to fill the void created by their exclusion from most institutions of higher education. The prevailing notion that women were too delicate for a rigorous academic education was openly challenged when Elizabeth Cady Stanton spoke at the Seneca Falls Convention of 1848 "Man's intellectual superiority cannot be a question until woman has had a fair trial.When we shall have had our colleges our professions our trades for a century a comparison then may be justly instituted." This document predates Seneca Falls by 7 years. unknown books
1931ref. 012089NY: The Century Co 1931. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Uncommon title by Edith Ballinger Price 1897 - 1997 American writer and illustrator of eighteen children's books who studied at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston and later at the New York Art Students League and the National Academy of Design. A sea-going juvenile. Book apparently unread - blue linen stamped in gilt prictorial endpapers. Striking dustjacket pictorial in orange blue and white. Dustjacket is dustily soiled more so at spine and chipped at corners and head of spine. Still presentable overall. JUVENILE. The Century Co hardcover
1931ref. 012089NY: The Century Co 1931. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Uncommon title by Edith Ballinger Price 1897 - 1997 American writer and illustrator of eighteen children's books who studied at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston and later at the New York Art Students League and the National Academy of Design. A sea-going juvenile. Book apparently unread - blue linen stamped in gilt prictorial endpapers. Striking dustjacket pictorial in orange blue and white. Dustjacket is dustily soiled more so at spine and chipped at corners and head of spine. Still presentable overall. JUVENILE. The Century Co hardcover books
1970ref. 148340Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1970. Vintage studio still photograph of Edy Williams and David Gurian from the 1970 film. Based on an original story by Roger Ebert who also helped write the screenplay. Three girls come to Hollywood to make it big with their rock band "The Kelly Affair" stopping first to visit Kelly MacNamara's 1966 Playboy Playmate Dolly Read estranged aunt. Kelly's aunt introduces the band comprised of Kelly Read Casey Anderson 1968 Playboy Playmate Cynthia Myers and Petronella Danforth Marcia McBroom to a flamboyant producer named Ronnie "Z-Man" Barzell John LaZar who changes their name to "The Carrie Nations" and has them perform at one of his orgiastic parties after a set by Strawberry Alarm Clock. Throughout the success of the new band the girls use drugs and alcohol attempt to maintain romantic relationships even a lesbian tryst with Erica Gavin director Meyer's "Vixen" and find "Z-Man" to be a murderous transsexual. The film proved to be sexploitation and exploitation to its psychedelic limits at the time was Meyer's biggest box-office draw to date and gave the director a new audience: mainstream filmgoers in mainstream cinemas. Originally intended as a sequel to "Valley of the Dolls" 1967 with an original screenplay by Jacqueline Susann Twentieth Century-Fox found the script unsatisfactory and sought new material. The film was released as part of a settlement with Susann with the disclaimer "This is not a sequel to VALLEY OF THE DOLLS." One of few X-rated films released by Twentieth Century-Fox another being "Myra Breckenridge" 1970. Pam Grier got her start in this film as an uncredited party attendant. Meyer regulars like Charles Napier Lavelle Roby and Haji all make appearances. Set in Los Angeles. 8 x 10 inches. CONDITION. Criterion Collection 836. Meyer US. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
1970ref. 148340Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1970. Vintage studio still photograph of Edy Williams and David Gurian from the 1970 film. Based on an original story by Roger Ebert who also helped write the screenplay. Three girls come to Hollywood to make it big with their rock band "The Kelly Affair" stopping first to visit Kelly MacNamara's 1966 Playboy Playmate Dolly Read estranged aunt. Kelly's aunt introduces the band comprised of Kelly Read Casey Anderson 1968 Playboy Playmate Cynthia Myers and Petronella Danforth Marcia McBroom to a flamboyant producer named Ronnie "Z-Man" Barzell John LaZar who changes their name to "The Carrie Nations" and has them perform at one of his orgiastic parties after a set by Strawberry Alarm Clock. Throughout the success of the new band the girls use drugs and alcohol attempt to maintain romantic relationships even a lesbian tryst with Erica Gavin director Meyer's "Vixen" and find "Z-Man" to be a murderous transsexual. The film proved to be sexploitation and exploitation to its psychedelic limits at the time was Meyer's biggest box-office draw to date and gave the director a new audience: mainstream filmgoers in mainstream cinemas. Originally intended as a sequel to "Valley of the Dolls" 1967 with an original screenplay by Jacqueline Susann Twentieth Century-Fox found the script unsatisfactory and sought new material. The film was released as part of a settlement with Susann with the disclaimer "This is not a sequel to VALLEY OF THE DOLLS." One of few X-rated films released by Twentieth Century-Fox another being "Myra Breckenridge" 1970. Pam Grier got her start in this film as an uncredited party attendant. Meyer regulars like Charles Napier Lavelle Roby and Haji all make appearances. Set in Los Angeles. 8 x 10 inches. CONDITION. Criterion Collection 836. Meyer US. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1937ref. 152130N.p.: N.p. 1937. Vintage reference photograph from the 1937 film showing actor Sabu Dastagir commonly known only by his given name Sabu. With a mimeo label snipe affixed to the verso along with the stamps of National Film Archive library. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. Based on Rudyard Kipling's story "Toomai of the Elephants" which originally appeared in Kipling's 1895 collection "The Jungle Book." A young Indian boy helps guide his father and a government elephant hunter to the secret elephant camp in the jungle. A breakthrough role for Sabu who would go on to work under exclusive contract for film mogul Alexander Korda in "The Thief of Bagdad" 1940 "Arabian Nights" 1942 and "The Jungle Book" 1942. Set in colonial India shot on location in Gwynedd Wales. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus overall. N.p. unknown
1937ref. 152130N.p.: N.p. 1937. Vintage reference photograph from the 1937 film showing actor Sabu Dastagir commonly known only by his given name Sabu. With a mimeo label snipe affixed to the verso along with the stamps of National Film Archive library. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. Based on Rudyard Kipling's story "Toomai of the Elephants" which originally appeared in Kipling's 1895 collection "The Jungle Book." A young Indian boy helps guide his father and a government elephant hunter to the secret elephant camp in the jungle. A breakthrough role for Sabu who would go on to work under exclusive contract for film mogul Alexander Korda in "The Thief of Bagdad" 1940 "Arabian Nights" 1942 and "The Jungle Book" 1942. Set in colonial India shot on location in Gwynedd Wales. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus overall. N.p. unknown books
1835ref. 59895Boston: James Munroe and Company 1835. First edition. 4to. viii 527 1 pp. Includes literary essays speeches and discourses delivered before various civic and educational organizations biographical sketches of prominent Americans especially jurists reviews of books reprinted from judicial periodicals and judicial and political papers originally written for speeches and addresses; "some of these compositions have never before appeared in print" from the preface. Story 1779-1845; Associate Justice on the U.S. Supreme Court 1811-1845 published legal treatises at an incredible rate an "example of industry in legal scholarship that has yet to be equaled" DAB. Original green pebbled cloth some wear to spine ends. Corners bumped gilt spine title. James Munroe and Company unknown
1835ref. 59895Boston: James Munroe and Company 1835. First edition. 4to. viii 527 1 pp. Includes literary essays speeches and discourses delivered before various civic and educational organizations biographical sketches of prominent Americans especially jurists reviews of books reprinted from judicial periodicals and judicial and political papers originally written for speeches and addresses; "some of these compositions have never before appeared in print" from the preface. Story 1779-1845; Associate Justice on the U.S. Supreme Court 1811-1845 published legal treatises at an incredible rate an "example of industry in legal scholarship that has yet to be equaled" DAB. Original green pebbled cloth some wear to spine ends. Corners bumped gilt spine title. James Munroe and Company unknown books
1856ref. 509665Boston: Phillips Sampson and Company 1856. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 540pp. Reddish-brown cloth stamped in gold on spine. Owner's early bookplate on front pastedown and name on front flyleaf spine a bit sunned and a little frayed at the ends a few signatures are sprung but the binding is tight a very good copy of a scarce novel. Mary Hayden Pike was a novelist and abolitionist who graduated from the Charlestown Massachusetts Female Seminary in 1843. Her writings reflect her abolitionist views: her first novel Ida May is the story of a white child sold into slavery Caste is a novel about racial discrimination. Wright II 1904. Phillips, Sampson, and Company hardcover
1856ref. 509665Boston: Phillips Sampson and Company 1856. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 540pp. Reddish-brown cloth stamped in gold on spine. Owner's early bookplate on front pastedown and name on front flyleaf spine a bit sunned and a little frayed at the ends a few signatures are sprung but the binding is tight a very good copy of a scarce novel. Mary Hayden Pike was a novelist and abolitionist who graduated from the Charlestown Massachusetts Female Seminary in 1843. Her writings reflect her abolitionist views: her first novel Ida May is the story of a white child sold into slavery Caste is a novel about racial discrimination. Wright II 1904. Phillips, Sampson, and Company hardcover books
ref. 44041NY: Clarion Books a Houghton Mifflin Imprint 1996. First edition with a 1 present in the number line with no medal present; publisher bookplate signed by author and laid in; 4to.; glossy pictorial boards hardcover; color illustrations; 1997 Caldecott Medal Winner; very good in a very good unclipped dust jacket. NY: Clarion Books a Houghton Mifflin Imprint, 1996 hardcover
1947ref. 054819Inglewood Ca: Gordon M. Kull 1947. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. Stapled Wrappers Black Mimeo Sheets. Slight Usage. Small Post-It Marked "2 Copies" By Ackerman This Was His Copy. Vortex Had A Total Run Of Only Two Issues The First In A High Quality Semi-Pro Format The Second In This Mimeo Format. Gordon M. Kull paperback
ref. PrakashN-9781506725994Dark Horse Books. Hard Cover. New. ENGLISH Dark Horse Books hardcover
ref. PrakashN-9781506725994Dark Horse Books. Hard Cover. New. ENGLISH Dark Horse Books hardcover
ref. 70884little brown boston 1863. ex-lib.sixth edition 658pp VG- brown cloth w.blind bordersrubbed and soiledmod.wear and csl.chipping to extrems.lower hinge startingowner's sign.and stamps to prelims.content edges and margins sl.foxedsl.shaky spine little brown boston 1863 hardcover
1956ref. 84004hBoston: Little Brown and Company 1956. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Proper trade edition with "First Edition" indicated on the copyright page. Hardcover in price-clipped dust jacket. Some handling staining and toning to jacket now in archival mylar sleeve. A little flecking to spine titles and moderate staining to covers; edges and endpapers toned. Otherwise clean tight and unmarked. Very neat -- a sound and handsome copy. . Little, Brown and Company Hardcover
