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Best.-Nr. 1334380945.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Best.-Nr. 336929Oxford. Soft cover. Fair. 8vo in matching dark blue clothboards with gold gilt text block. Vol. has the seperated etching page laid in. Otherwise the bindings are a little shaken but still strong and functional. Vol. three has extensive water damage to the upper edges of both boards. Pages are not effected. Oxford paperback
Best.-Nr. SB17OS-02285University of North Carolina Press. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. Medicine Naturalists Biography A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates stamps limited notes and highlighting or a few light stains. University of North Carolina Press unknown
Best.-Nr. 140626Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Jacket Condition: No Jacket. John Wiley / Chapman New York / London 1949. First Edition. 1st Printing. 270 pages. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Front endpaper has residue of a tan paper pocket. Size: 8vo. Computer Science 5993 hardcover
1957Best.-Nr. 164825Universal City: Universal-International 1957. Vintage publicity photograph from the 1957 film showing actors Alix Talton and Craig Stevens being menaced by the massive titular insect. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. A prehistoric praying mantis is freed from the ice and wreaks havoc on the American military stationed in the northern Arctic slowly making its way south. The film utilized a giant paper mâché mantis with an internal hydraulic system for several scenes involving the creature and special effects crew also created two smaller models for scenes where the mantis walked or flew. From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1 1901 Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935 where he worked well into the 1950s. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Universal-International unknown
1972Best.-Nr. 162093N.p.: Kirt Films International 1972. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1972 film. Documentary on the history of pornography in Holllywood including interviews with the owner of a topless/bottomless bar a gay church adult filmmakers adult bookstore owners and patrons and adult film stars. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Kirt Films International unknown
1935Best.-Nr. 161360N.p.: N.p. 1935. Final script for the 1935 film seen here under the working title "Romance in a Glass House." Specially bound copy belonging to screenwriter Jerry Wald with his name in gilt on the front board. Jerry Wald is best remembered for his long and successful association with Warner Brothers as both a screenwriter and producer of a number of notable films including "Mildred Pierce" 1945 "Humoresque" 1946 "Key Largo" 1948 and "Flamingo Road" 1949. In the 1950s he moved to Twentieth Century-Fox and was the producer there for "An Affair to Remember" 1957 "Peyton Place" 1957 and "Sons and Lovers" 1960. A famed stage diva wants her untalented lover as her leading man. To prevent this from occurring the producers select a handsome novice from the streets and declare him the new contracted lead in their production. Bound in full red leather with gilt titles on the spine and front board. Distribution page present stamped copy No. 4 noted as FINAL with receipt removed. Title page present dated 6/25/35 with credits for screenwriters Jerry Wald Julius J. Epstein and Robert Hardy Andrews. 109 leaves with last page of text numbered 105. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Fine binding about Fine. N.p. unknown
1938Best.-Nr. 161361N.p.: N.p. 1938. Revised Final script for the 1938 film. Specially bound copy belonging to screenwriter Jerry Wald with his name in gilt on the front board. Jerry Wald is best remembered for his long and successful association with Warner Brothers as both a screenwriter and producer of a number of notable films including "Mildred Pierce" 1945 "Humoresque" 1946 "Key Largo" 1948 and "Flamingo Road" 1949. In the 1950s he moved to Twentieth Century-Fox and was the producer there for "An Affair to Remember" 1957 "Peyton Place" 1957 and "Sons and Lovers" 1960. A nightclub manager's secretary falls in love with a little-known bandleader her boss has booked to temporarily stand in for Rudy Vallee but her boss objects to the romance. Bound in full red leather with gilt titles on the spine and front board. Distribution page present dated 3/24/38 stamped copy No. 116 and noted as REV. FINAL with receipt intact. Title page present with credits for screenwriters Jerry Wald and Richard Macaulay. 146 leaves with last page of text numbered 139. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Fine binding Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1955Best.-Nr. 167568Universal City: Universal-International 1955. Vintage reference photograph from the 1955 film showing a humanoid monster in the Arizona desert. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. A tarantula escapes from a remote desert laboratory growing in size as it travels wreaking havoc on the townspeople. Featuring an early uncredited appearance by actor Clint Eastwood. Set in the fictional town of Desert Rock Arizona shot on location in Apple Valley and Lucerne Valley California. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Universal-International unknown
1957Best.-Nr. 167577Universal City: Universal Pictures 1957. Vintage reference photograph from the 1957 film showing scientists in hazmat suits preparing to confront the insect. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. A volcanic eruption in the South Seas frees a long-dormant 200-foot-tall mantis which proceeds to make its way to the US. Filmmakers constructed a 200-foot-tall mantis for the film from papier-mâché with a hydraulic system in addition to two smaller models for different flying or walking effects. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus. Universal Pictures unknown
1940Best.-Nr. 156285Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1940. Vintage publicity photograph from the 1940 film showing actors Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland bursting through a large drum. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. A high school drummer convinces the principal to put on a dance to raise money for a dance orchestra aided by his girlfriend. The second film in MGM's "Backyard Musical" series following "Babes in Arms" 1939 and preceding "Babes on Broadway" 1941 and "Girl Crazy" 1943. Set in Chicago. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus lightly creased and age toned. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
1941Best.-Nr. 151538Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1941. Vintage borderless double weight publicity photograph from the 1941 film showing actors Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland dancing the hoe-down. With a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. A would-be Broadway singer plans a benefit show to send orphaned children to summer camp but secretly means to use the production to get ahead in his own career. The third film in MGM's "Backyard Musical" series following "Babes in Arms" 1939 and Strike Up the Band" 1940 and preceding "Girl Crazy" 1943. Set in New York. 7.75 x 11 inches. Near Fine. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
1940Best.-Nr. 151539Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1940. Vintage double weight publicity photograph from the 1940 film showing actors Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland dancing the conga on a large drum. With a mimeo snipe and an advisory council stamp dated JUL 8 1940 to the verso. A high school drummer convinces the principal to put on a dance to raise money for a dance orchestra aided by his girlfriend. The second film in MGM's "Backyard Musical" series following "Babes in Arms" 1939 and preceding "Babes on Broadway" 1941 and "Girl Crazy" 1943. Set in Chicago. 8 x 10 inches. Fine. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
1938Best.-Nr. 166802Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1938. Final script for the 1938 film musical. Annotations in manuscript pencil on the front wrapper. The fifth and final film in Warner Brothers' series of successful and gorgeously choreographed "Gold Digger" films. Dance sequences directed by Busby Berkeley. Set in Paris shot on location in Paris and New York. Blue titled wrappers with Warner Brothers Stenographic Department stamp on the bottom edge of the front wrapper noted as FINAL. Distribution page present with receipt intact. Title page integral with the distribution page dated 1/4/38 noted as FINAL and PART I. 141 leaves with last page of text numbered 139. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Warner Brothers unknown
1947Best.-Nr. 140202Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1947. Final Draft script for the 1948 film. Copy belonging to Robert Arthur who play Ken McLaughlin with his name on the front wrapper in manuscript pencil. A mare has been lured away by a wild stallion angering the mare's owner Beaver Greenway a horse owner with a drinking problem. Meanwhile Ken McLaughlin Arthur returns home with a new horse who has developed altitude sickness. Based on the third book in Mary O'Hara's "My Friend Flicka" trilogy. Nominated for one Academy Award. Set in Wyoming shot on location in Wyoming Utah and Ohio USA. Blue titled wrappers noted as Final on the front wrapper rubber-stamped copy No. 84 and production No. 133 dated April 7 1947. Distribution page present with receipt removed. Title page present dated April 7 1947 noted as Final Script with credits for screenwriter Martin Berkeley. 129 leaves with last page of text numbered 127. Mimeograph duplication. Pages Very Good with dampstaining at the edges of a few leaves wrapper Very Good with some dampstaining on the front and rear wrappers. Bound internally with three gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
1946Best.-Nr. 162304London: Pathe Pictures / Associated British 1946. Vintage portrait photograph of actress Helen Shingler circa 1946. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to verso notes Shingler's forthcoming appearance in the 1946 film "Quiet Weekend" reprising her performance in Esther McCracken's long-running play. From the collection of artist and author Duncan Hannah. Duncan Hannah was a key figure in the burgeoning New York underground arts scene befriending Andy Warhol and his superstars Lou Reed Allen Ginsberg Patti Smith Salvador Dali and many others. A graduate of the Parsons School of Design his paintings were exhibited in the influential 1980 Times Square Show alongside work by Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat and several of his paintings are held in the permanent collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Based on the 1941 play. A British family arrives at their country cottage but their plans to enjoy a peaceful weekend with a few family friends are spoiled when their son arrives with a glamorous socialite girlfriend. 6.25 x 8.5 inches. Near Fine with light creasing at one corner. Pathe Pictures / Associated British unknown
1937Best.-Nr. 161377N.p.: N.p. 1937. Second Revised Final Draft script for the 1937 film musical. Specially bound copy belonging to screenwriter Jerry Wald with his name in gilt on the bottom of the front board with manuscript ink and pencil annotations on eight pages. Jerry Wald is best remembered for his long and successful association with Warner Brothers as both a screenwriter and producer of a number of notable films including "Mildred Pierce" 1945 "Humoresque" 1946 "Key Largo" 1948 and "Flamingo Road" 1949. In the 1950s he moved to Twentieth Century-Fox and was the producer there for "An Affair to Remember" 1957 "Peyton Place" 1957 and "Sons and Lovers" 1960. College students rebel when their professor doesn't allow swing music in their varsity show. They enlist the help of an alumni a big Broadway star not knowing his last three productions were flops. The film's Busby Berkeley finale was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Dance Direction. Bound in maroon leather with gilt title on the front board and spine. Distribution page present with receipt intact. Distribution page integral with the title page dated 4/23/37 noted as 2ND REV. FINAL. 157 leaves with last page of text numbered 154. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine binding with light rubbing to the extremities else Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1938Best.-Nr. 161238Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1938. Final script for the 1938 film musical. Specially bound copy belonging to story writer Jerry Wald with his name in gilt on the front board. Jerry Wald is best remembered for his long and successful association with Warner Brothers as both a screenwriter and producer of a number of notable films including "Mildred Pierce" 1945 "Humoresque" 1946 "Key Largo" 1948 and "Flamingo Road" 1949. In the 1950s he moved to Twentieth Century-Fox and was the producer there for "An Affair to Remember" 1957 "Peyton Place" 1957 and "Sons and Lovers" 1960. The fifth and last film in Warner Brothers' series of successful and gorgeously choreographed "Gold Digger" films. Dance sequences directed by Busby Berkeley. Set in Paris shot on location in Paris and New York. Bound in red cloth with red quarter leather binding with five raised bands and gilt titles on the spine and front board. Title page integral with distribution page dated 1/4/38 noted as FINAL with a Warner Story Department stamp. 155 leaves with last page of text numbered 139. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with blue revision pages throughout variously dated 1/27/38 through 3/24/38. Pages Near Fine binding Near Fine. Warner Brothers unknown
1956Best.-Nr. 146617Universal City: Universal International Pictures 1956. Three vintage hand-tinted studio still photographs from the 1956 film featuring Rory Calhoun Dean Jagger Martha Hyer and Lita Baron. Based upon the 1956 novel "Back Trail" by Lewis B. Patten gunman Alec Longmire Calhoun nearly loses his life in gunfight and decides to walk the straight and narrow by becoming deputy to honest sheriff Jade Murphy Dean Jagger currently dealing with disputes between small farmers and the local cattle baron. Longmire also finds he has feelings for the sheriff's daughter Caroline Martha Hyer. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus some minor creasing predominately in the margins one with a small closed tear on right margin one with closed tear and bruise along top right. Pitts 3337. Universal International Pictures unknown
1956Best.-Nr. 146620Universal City: Universal International Pictures 1956. Eight vintage studio still photographs from the 1956 film. Based upon the 1956 novel "Back Trail" by Lewis B. Patten gunman Alec Longmire Calhoun nearly loses his life in gunfight and decides to walk the straight and narrow by becoming deputy to honest sheriff Jade Murphy Dean Jagger currently dealing with disputes between small farmers and the local cattle baron. Longmire also finds he has feelings for the sheriff's daughter Caroline Martha Hyer. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine one with small pinholes in corners and near center pin holes with some scratching. Pitts 3337. Universal International Pictures unknown
1955Best.-Nr. 140258Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1955. Vintage still photograph from the set of the 1955 film "Revenge of the Creature." Featuring a comical image of the film being shot in the water at Marineland Florida while a dolphin show takes place in the background. Half of the gathered crowd watches the dolphin show while the other half has turned to watch the Gill-man attack a diver bathing suit-clad cameramen milling about to the side. The captive Gill-man Ricou Browning falls in love with the girlfriend Lori Nelson of animal psychologist Clete Ferguson John Agar. When it inevitably escapes and unsurprisingly takes Nelson hostage the police are forced to shoot it. The first 3-D sequel to a 3-D film its far more successful predecessor "The Creature from the Black Lagoon" and the only 3-D film released in 1955. Clint Eastwood makes a hilarious uncredited appearance as an incompetent lab technician who insists a lab rat has been eaten by a cat test subject only to find the rat in his lab coat pocket. Set in Florida and shot there on location. 8 x 10 inches. Just about Fine. Weaver and Brunas Universal Horrors. Mystery Science Theater 801. Universal Pictures unknown
1939Best.-Nr. 137986Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1939. Vintage photograph from the 1939 film musical based on the 1937 Rogers and Hart Broadway musical play of the same name. With a printed snipe on the verso along with the stamp of Culver Pictures photo bureau a date stamp of "Dec 1939" and manuscript annotations regarding layout. Rooney and Garland sing "God's Country" from the finale of the musical in a scene spoofing Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt and the FDR's fireside chats. This scene was cut from the film after Roosevelt's death and believed lost until it was rediscovered and restored in 1990s. Rooney received a Best Actor nomination for his role in the film. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good. Pinholes to the corners with pinholes at the corners and light wear to the margins. Hirschhorn p. 167. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
1950Best.-Nr. 117672Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1950. Revised Final script for the 1951 film. Script belonging to an unknown crew member with their manuscriptic pencil annotation on the verso of some pages. An American soldier in occupied Japan after the conclusion of World War II joins his former love in putting on performances for the troops in an attempt to win her back. Red titled wrappers noted as Revised Final on the front wrapper rubber-stamped copy No. 5 and production No. 314 dated April 18 1950. Title page present dated April 18 1950 noted as Revised Final with credits for screenwriters Albert E. Lewin and Burt Styler. 134 leaves with last page of text numbered 123. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good bound internally with three gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
Best.-Nr. 0920633595.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Best.-Nr. 0483058734.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover