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1955Best.-Nr. 147888N.p.: Visual Drama 1955. Vintage studio still photograph of Joyce Jameson and Myron Healey from the 1955 film here under the alternative title Gangbusters. NBC aired the True Crime television series Gang Busters from March 20 1952 to October 23 1952 and reedited the three episode storyline The Pinson Gang into the 1955 feature film Gang Busters. Lifelong criminal Pinson Healy keeps escaping from prison. Loosely based on Omar August Pinson American robber and murderer. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with faint creasing to corners some edgewear and two small closed tears in left margin. Selby US. Spicer US. Lyons US. Visual Drama unknown books
1977Best.-Nr. 9025892New York: Random House 1977. 1st. Hardcover. Very good. Edited translated and introduced by Louis Berone. Spine is a bit sunned. Random House hardcover books
2003Best.-Nr. 9025669Boston: Bulfinch 2003. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. With 103 tritone photographs. Bulfinch hardcover books
1956Best.-Nr. 24052Evanston: Northwestern University Press 1956. First Edition. Octavo 23.5cm.; publisher's green cloth gilt-lettered spine in original glassine dust jacket; xxix1146pp. Glassine spine toned a few tiny losses at top edge of rear panel otherwise Fine. The first in a series of three "Censuses" by the Joyce scholar. Northwestern University Press unknown books
1990Best.-Nr. 9025499New York: Ecco 1990. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Ecco hardcover books
1981Best.-Nr. 140505N.p.: Joseph E. Levine Productions 1981. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1981 film. Bruce Dern plays a psychologically unstable tattoo artist who becomes obsessed with a model. After kidnapping her he uses her body as a canvas for "his masterpiece." Shot on location in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Joseph E. Levine Productions unknown books
1975Best.-Nr. 1403Berkeley: Univ. of California Press 1975. cloth dust jacket. small 4to. cloth dust jacket. 163 page. First U.S. edition. Fine in fine jacket. Beautifully illustrated with some plates in color. Contains a bibliography and a list of collections of Children's books. Univ. of California Press unknown books
1966Best.-Nr. 140604Los Angeles: Expanding Cinema 1966. Shooting final for the 1966 film. Copy belonging to actor Peter Haskell with his manuscript annotations throughout and his shooting schedule laid in. Mary Ellen Bute's final film and the first cinematic adaptation of James Joyce's masterfully complex work of fiction. Shot over a two year period Bute was tasked with transforming Joyce's impenetrable prose without losing any of the work's surreal lyrical essence. The subsequent film maintains the original novel's oneiric style. Bute and her husband Ted Nemeth were longtime collaborators and Nemeth worked as both cinematographer and producer of the film. In 1965 it was honored at the Cannes Film Festival as Best Debut and remains Bute's sole feature length film. Shot on location in New York City and Dublin. Brown untitled wrappers. Title page present dated March 4 1963 and December 3 1962 noted as Shooting Final with credits for screenwriters Mary Ellen Bute Romana Javitz and T. J. Nemeth Jr and editor A.I.M.S. Street. 148 leaves with last page of text numbered 139. Mimeograph duplication with onionskin revision pages throughout. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus. Some pages detaching and wrapper slightly cracked. Bound internally with prong binding. Expanding Cinema unknown books
1971Best.-Nr. 141803Los Angeles: New World Pictures 1971. Vintage one sheet poster for the 1971 film. The second film in producer Roger Corman's "nurse quartet" preceded by "Student Nurses" 1970 and followed by"Night Call Nurses" 1972 and "Candy Stripe Nurses" 1974. Also the second film released by Corman's New World Picutres. Set and shot on location in Manhattan Beach and South Bay Los Angeles. 27 x 41 inches. Folded. Very Good plus with minor starting the intersections of the folds and light soil. New World Pictures unknown books
1945Best.-Nr. 141104Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1945. Vintage US half sheet poster for the 1945 film. Remake of the 1934 Universal film "Advice to the Lovelorn" that also starred Lee Tracy. Both films were based on West's novel "Miss Lonelyhearts." Lee Tracy plays a radio announcer born with the inability to shut up both a blessing in terms of finding fame in the radio business and a curse in terms of constantly talking over his singer girlfriend while she is performing. He is eventually demoted to the position of writing a newspaper column for the lovelorn. 22 x 28 inches folded. Very Good plus. Universal Pictures unknown books
1938Best.-Nr. 139377Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1938. Two vintage black-and-white keybook photographs from the 1938. Mimeo snipes affixed to the versos. Based on Latimer's Bill Crane and Doc Williams characters from his books "Headed for a Hearse" "The Lady in the Morgue" "Murder in the Madhouse" "The Dead Don't Care" and "Red Gardenias." The last of three Bill Crane films the first two being "The Westland Case" 1937 and "The Lady in the Morgue" 1938. Here Bill Crane Foster visits a country estate where the occupants have been receiving threatening letters from someone called "The Eye." 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus waviness and faint tape residue on the rectos. Universal Pictures unknown books
1992Best.-Nr. 9023347Oxford: Oxford University 1992. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Bound in the publisher's original cloth covered boards spine and cover stamped in gilt. Dust jacket rubbed at the edges and extremities. Front hinge has started but is holding. Oxford University hardcover books
1970Best.-Nr. 29411Pittsburgh: Know Inc 1970. First Edition. Quarto 27.25cm.; two typescript leaves staplebound at top left-hand corner. Minor wear from handling manuscript number to top right-hand corner as issued. The asterix from the title refers to "Total body orgasms of trunk limb and head." Feminist psychotherapist's first separately published piece apparently unlocated in OCLC as of April 2016. Know, Inc unknown books
1970Best.-Nr. 29410Pittsburgh: Know Inc 1970. First Edition. Quarto 27.25cm.; two typescript leaves staplebound at top left-hand corner; printed on pale blue stock. About Fine. The asterix from the title refers to "Total body orgasms of trunk limb and head." Feminist psychotherapist's first separately published piece. OCLC notes a single holding at U.Virginia Nov.2018. Know, Inc unknown books
2010Best.-Nr. 9020173New York: Ecco 2010. Uncorrected Proof. Paperback. Near fine. Bound in the publisher's original illustrated wraps. Ecco paperback books
1948Best.-Nr. 134388Los Angeles: Monogram Pictures 1948. Original Pressbook for the 1948 film. Based on an original story by Harry Lewis about an innocent man Douglas who gets attacked in the street mistaken for a gangster so he conducts his own investigation. 8 pages saddle stapled 12 x 18 inches. Staples rusty a few faint creases and slight curling else Near Fine. Grant US. Okuda 583. Selby US. Spicer p .412. Monogram Pictures unknown books
1930Best.-Nr. 66327Paris: Henry Babou and Jack Kahane 1930. First edition one of 500 copies on handmade Vidalon Royal paper of which this is number 218. Small folio 11 1/8 x 7 1/2 inches; 282 x 190 mm. Original wrappers printed in black and green glassine and publisher's green and gold slipcase. Pages unopened. Tiny chip to bottom of spine some wear and splitting to slipcase edges. Otherwise fine. Slocum and Cahoon A41. HBS 66327. $1000. Henry Babou and Jack Kahane unknown books
1992Best.-Nr. 9017164New York: Dutton 1992. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Bound in publisher's original black quarter cloth and blue boards. Dutton hardcover books
1981Best.-Nr. 132540Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1981. Vintage black-and-white still photograph from the 1981 US film. A troubled tattoo artist Dern becomes obsessed with a model Adams he meets when he's hired to paint temporary tattoos on a group of women for a photo shoot. His obsession grows increasingly dangerous and he is determined to leave his mark on the model forever. 8 x 10 inches. Brief ink notation on the verso else Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1981Best.-Nr. 9017829New York: Dutton 1981. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Bound in the publisher's original white quarter cloth and tan boards spine stamped in gilt. Dutton hardcover books
1942Best.-Nr. 130419Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1942. Final script for the 1942 film. A lighthearted drama centering on a female stamp collector obsessed with a government mail sack of undelivered letters that has turned up after missing for 50 years. The AFI Catalog notes that all the title cards for the film's opening credits are handwritten on envelopes postmarked 1889. A studio press release asserted that producer Ralph Dietrich got the idea for the film from a newspaper story concerning "the discovery in Philadelphia some months ago of a mail bag apparently the loot of a robbery some seventy-five years before." The story reported that the mail would be delivered by the post office to the addressees or their heirs. Blue titled wrappers noted as FINAL on the front wrapper rubber-stamped copy No. 70 and production No. 768 dated April 1 1942. Distribution page present with receipt intact. Title page present dated April 1 1942 noted as Final Script with credits for screenwriter Braus. 122 leaves mimeograph duplication with blue revision pages throughout dated variously between 4/1/42 and 5/1/42. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
2007Best.-Nr. 9015848New York: Ecco 2007. 1st. Hardcover. Fine Condition. Edited by Greg Johnson/. Ecco hardcover books
2004Best.-Nr. 9013570New York: Ecco 2004. Advanced Reading Copy. paperback. Fine Condition. Bound in publisher's original wrappers. Ecco paperback books
2007Best.-Nr. 9013574New York: Ecco 2007. Advanced Reading Copy. paperback. Fine Condition. Uncorrected proof bound in publisher's original wrappers. Ecco paperback books
2008Best.-Nr. 9013572New York: Ecco 2008. Advanced Reading Copy. paperback. Fine Condition. Uncorrected proof bound in publisher's original wrappers. Ecco paperback books
