9 532 résultats
1967réf. 162325N.p.: N.p. 1967. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1967 French anthology film showing director Jean-Luc Godard talking with actors Michèle Mercier and Enrico Maria Salerno. Telérama stamp on the verso. An anthology film exploring prostitution throughout the history of humanity starting with a cave-woman who makes up her face in order to attract a mate and ending with a futuristic space brothel. 9.25 x 7 inches. N.p. unknown books
1974réf. 153937N.p.: N.p. 1974. Vintage script for the 1974 Broadway play which debuted at the Martin Beck Theatre on November 21 1974. Two manuscript ink annotations on the first page of text noting the title and noting a partial line deletion. A comedy about the mishaps and misunderstandings of a wealthy family in postwar Naples over the course of one weekend. The play ran for a brief twelve performances before closing on November 30 1974. Self wrappers. Lacking title page. 157 leaves with last page of text numbered 157. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus bound with three gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1963réf. 196802New York: Harry N. Abrams 1963. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 195 pages. Features text by Franco Russoli. Includes 219 illustrations with 50 tipped in color plates checklist list of previous exhibitions biographical information list of works in museums and private collections. A near fine copy in cloth boards and in a very good dust jacket with some edge tears and other minor wear. Harry N. Abrams unknown books
1969réf. 161341N.p.: Corona 1969. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1969 film showing actors Romina Power and Harald Leipnitz. Printed mimeo snipe in German affixed to the verso. Based on the 1791 novel by the Marquis de Sade about two orphaned sisters whose lives diverge drastically as they come into adulthood. 9.5 x 7.25 inches. About Near Fine. Corona unknown books
1989réf. 194534Florenz: Galerie 61 1989. First edition. Softcover. 8 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran September 27 through October 20 1989. Text in Italian by Franco Solmi and others. Includes a total of 4 color illustrations and brief biographical information. A near fine copy in stapled wrappers. Galerie 61 unknown books
1988réf. 195050Torino: Associazione per il salone del libro 1988. First edition. Softcover. 119 pages. A collection of 90 black and white photographs of authors by Letizia Battaglia Giovanna Borgese Fausto Giaccone Ferdinando Scianni and Franco Zecchin. A near fine copy in wrappers. Associazione per il salone del libro unknown books
1970réf. 160267Beverly Hills CA: Produzioni Associate Delphos / United Artists 1970. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1970 film. During World War II a group of American soldiers are dropped behind German lines to blow up a dam but all but one of them are caught and killed. The sole survivor is picked up by a group of kids who want in on sabotaging the Nazis. Set in Northern Italy shot on location in Gazzola Italy. 8.25 x 6.75 inches trimmed. Very Good plus with creasing along the top and right edges and some slight wear to the finish. Produzioni Associate Delphos / United Artists unknown books
1983réf. 160492N.p.: N.p. 1983. Six vintage reference photographs from the 1983 film. All six with photographer labels on the versos. Based on Jun'ichirô Tanizaki's 1956 novel about a married middle-aged woman who undergoes a sexual awakening through a relationship with her daughter's fiancé. Tanizaki's novel was previously adapted by Kon Ichikawa for his film "Odd Obsession" 1959. Set and shot on location in Venice. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1962réf. 160548Oslo: Billed Sentralen 1962. Vintage borderless double weight reference photograph of director Francesco Rosi on the set of the 1962 Italian film. Distribution stamp on the verso along with a stamp crediting photographer Patrick Morin. Based on the true story of Italian bandit Salvatore Giuliano who rose to prominence within the Mafia after the 1943 Allied invasion of Sicily. Shot in nonlinear documentary style with Giuliano's character off-screen for most of the film Rosi's narrative today stands as an example of minimalist neo-realism at its finest. Shot on location in Sicily. 10.5 x 8.25 inches. Very Good plus lightly creased at the corners. Arrow Academy 970. Criterion Collection 228. Schrader 50. Billed Sentralen unknown books
1960réf. 158228N.p.: N.p. 1960. Original borderless oversize reference photograph from the 1960 film showing actress Susan Strasberg with two Nazi officers in the background. A Jewish women is sent to a concentration camp during World War II but decides to lead an escape attempt even as the turmoil of war threatens to defeat her will. An engaging war film with feminist undercurrents by director Gillo Pontecorvo largely overshadowed by what would become his best-known film "The Battle of Algiers" 1966. Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Shot on location in Yugoslavia. 14.5 x 9.5 inches. Very Good plus with light wear at the corners. N.p. unknown books
1974réf. 158415New York: American International Pictures AIP 1974. Collection of 10 vintage studio still photographs from the 1974 film housed in their original envelope stamped "Savage Sisters / Story in Ten / 10 Stills" with the original two-page press release of descriptions for all ten photographs. A "women in prison" exploitation film which eschews sex for revolutionary politics and violence. A corrupt despot of a banana republic plans to flee with a million dollars until a cop and her boyfriend break two female revolutionaries out of prison to get the cash. Shot on location in the Philippines. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. American International Pictures [AIP] unknown books
1972réf. 156320Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1972. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the US release of the 1972 Italian film showing actress Heather Johnson on the set. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. Based on the medieval narrative poem by Geoffrey Chaucer and the second film in Pier Paolo Pasolini's Trilogy of Life series following "The Decameron" 1971 and followed by "A Thousand and One Nights" 1974. Johnson appeared in the segment "The Steward's Tale." Set and shot on location throughout England. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good with moderate edgewear curling and a short closed tear on the bottom edge. BFI 1116. Criterion Collection 633. United Artists unknown books
1977réf. 156226N.p.: N.p. 1977. Vintage borderless reference photograph of director Liliana Cavani with actors Dominique Sanda Erland Josephson and Robert Powell on the set of the 1977 film. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. Loosely based on the life of German philosopher Friedrich Nietszche exploring his opium addiction and his relationships with author Paul Rée and Russian psychoanalyst Lou Andreas-Salomé. Shot on location in Germany and Italy. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1981réf. 158016N.p.: Residenz-Film 1981. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1981 film showing actress Bea Fiedler. Printed mimeo snipe in German referring to the film by its German title "Die Nackten Superhexen vom Rio Amore" affixed to the verso. A young woman is drugged and forced to work in a sadomasochistic brothel belonging to her sister's employer. Shot on location in Madeira. 7 x 9 inches. Near Fine. Residenz-Film unknown books
1965réf. 150399N.p.: N.p. 1965. Vintage borderless photograph of director Michelangelo Antonioni filming a scene with actress Soraya on the set of the 1965 Italian film. With a printed mimeo snipe specific to the film's German release affixed to the verso. An anthology film with three short episodes following the experiences of various women all played by Soraya directed by Antonioni Mauro Bolognini and Franco Indovina. Antonioni's contribution "Il Provino" "The Preface" features Soraya as a former Iranian princess turned actress posing for a screen test. Shot on location in Sardinia and Lazio Italy and Athens Greece. 9.5 x 7.25 inches. Very Good plus overall. N.p. unknown books
1985réf. 155779N.p.: N.p. 1985. Four vintage borderless studio still photographs from the 1985 Italian film. Loosely based on the 1753 comedy play "La locandiera" by Carlo Goldoni. An innkeeper whose husband is lost in World War II enjoys a series of affairs with men in the small town where she lives. Director Tinto Brass is best known for his work in the adult and erotic film genre including "Salon Kitty" 1976 "Caligula" 1979 and "Così fan tutte" 1992. Set and shot on location in the Po Valley. 7 x 5 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1965réf. 155787New York: Columbia Pictures 1965. Vintage studio still photograph from the US release of the 1965 Italian anthology film the segment titled "The Phone Call" by Dino Risi showing actress Alicia Brandet topless wearing a checked bikini bottom. Four stories directed by four different Italian directors about sex and romance in the modern age. Shot on location in Rome. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light wear at the corners. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1968réf. 148700N.p.: Plaza Pictures 1968. Vintage one sheet poster for the US release of the 1968 Italian film. Woody Strode began his career as an American decathlete and football star and went on to become a film actor working in American and international films. Both a modern Marxist re-imagining of the Christ story and a poetic and allegorical depiction of Congolese independence leader Patrice Lumumba the film was to debut at the Cannes Film Festival but did not screen due to the festival being canceled in support of the May 1968 Paris uprising. 26.75 x 38 inches. Folded as issued. Very Good plus with closed tears to top corners two chips to bottom corners and pinholes. Plaza Pictures unknown books
1974réf. 156677Amsterdam: N.V. Filmtrust 1974. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1974 Italian film. Stamp of N.V. Filmtrust on the verso. A middle-class architect is sent to prison for a traffic violation and falls into a world of corruption violence and Mafia power. Shot on location in Tuscany and Rome. 9.5 x 7 inches. Very Good plus with light wear at the corners. N.V. Filmtrust unknown books
2012réf. 155465New York: Rizzoli 2012. First Edition. First Edition. Hardcover. INSCRIBED on the front endpaper by artist James Franco to his friend journalist and poet Gregg Barrios: "Gregg / 11/13 / Much love / Your friend / J Franco." Published in conjunction with a 2010 exhibition of Franco's artwork curated by Alanna Heiss at The Clocktower Gallery in New York City. Barrios helped design the cover for Franco's 2015 poetry chapbook "Straight James / Gay James." About Fine with no dust jacket as issued. Rizzoli unknown books
1970réf. 177445Milano: Edizioni Galleria Cortina 1970. First edition. Hardcover. Text in English French and Italian. Includes 17 illustrations with 9 in color. A very good copy in cloth boards with some minor wear to the spine and with laid in errata sheet. No dust jacket. A solid reference copy. Edizioni Galleria Cortina unknown books
2018réf. 147263London: Strange Attractor Press 2018. First Limited Edition one of 500 non-numbered copies as issued. With a sealed white card envelope containing a set of full-color postcards and an illustrated bookplate signed by author Stephen Thrower with the currently unknown limitation number stamped in red at the bottom of the plate. Included with the limited edition as called for is separate book entitled "The Sinister Case of Dr. Franco" a lush visual guide through a briefcase full of intriguing material left behind by the director. The final word on the wild career of exploitation filmmaker Jess Franco who devoted nearly every single day of his life to making the films he wanted to make breaking cinematic rules and international laws along the way. An exhaustively detail and lavishly illustrated compendium. Both books brand new in publisher's shrinkwrap. Postcard set still in sealed white card envelope also brand new. Note that the ISBN / UPC code for this edition is the same as that of the trade edition. Strange Attractor Press unknown books
1965réf. 150264N.p.: N.p. 1965. Vintage borderless photograph of director Franco Zeffirelli on the set of the 1965 Italian production of Arthur Miller's 1964 play. With two printed mimeo snipes affixed to the verso along with an agency stamp. From the archive of the PIX Agency a photo house that acted as an intermediary between emigre photographers as well as those still living in Europe and the American magazine and newspaper market between 1935-1969. Miller's play premiered on Broadway at the ANTA Washington Square Theatre on January 23 1964 and ran for a successful 208 performances although not without facing a fair amount of criticism for its thinly veiled cynical portrayal of Marilyn Monroe from whom Miller had recently been divorced. The play toured Europe in 1965 and was staged at the Teatro Eliseo in Rome in December 1965 under Zeffirelli's direction. Set in WHERE shot on location in WHERE. 8 x 10 inches. CONDITION. N.p. unknown books
2000réf. 172158np: Pressed Wafer 2000. First edition. Broadside that measures 8.5" wide by 11" high. Published as part of a limited edition suite of 52 broadsides for John Wieners who was awarded the 2000 Pressed Wafer Lifetime Achievement Award. Done in an edition of 26 but this is an out of series copy. A very fine copy. Signed by Franco. [Pressed Wafer] unknown books
1972réf. 149818N.p.: N.p. 1972. Vintage borderless reference photograph of Monica Vitti from the 1972 Italian film. Based on an unpublished short story by Alberto Moravia. Unhappy housewife Giorgia Vitti after accidentally participating in a women's rights meeting begins hearing a voice commanding her to perform actions that are out of the ordinary for her such as going to the seaside and making love with a lifeguard. Shot on location in Rome and Veneto Italy. 5 x 7 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books