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réf. 30497New York: Other. Very Good. Hardcover. Third edition very good condition . Other hardcover books
1997réf. 249269New York: Pantheon 1997. hardcover. very good/very good. 599pp. 8vo blue boards d.w. New York: Pantheon Books 1997. Book Club Edition. Very good Pantheon unknown books
1993réf. 604911New York: Atheneum 1993. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. First edition. Octavo. 205pp. Illustrated with black and white plates. Slight foxing on topege near fine in a fine dust jacket. Inscribed by the author on the title page: "1.7.93 For Bob and Patty Who when the chips were falling proved themselves friends - which I think is the definition of real friends. You are both in my heart Jim." A true story of child abuse gambling Southern politics and one woman's struggle against the odds. Atheneum hardcover books
1970réf. 134169Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1970. Draft script for the 1970 film. Set in Italy in 1944 where the entire population of a village has been massacred by the SS except for a group of young boys. Rock Hudson the only US paratrooper left alive after a failed mission to blow up a nearby dam decides to lead the boys on the mission instead. White titled wrappers with credits for screenwriters Schweitzer and Colbert. Title page present with credits for screenwriters Schweitzer and Colbert. 143 leaves mimeograph duplication. Scrip bent at the foredge else pages about Fine in Very Good plus wrappers bound with three gold brads. United Artists unknown books
2008réf. 0105591Spartina Productions Inc 2008. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. FIRST EDITION of Stephen Colberts "I Am America And So Can You!" Published in New York by Spartina Productions Inc. 2008. "First Edition: October 2007" stated on copyright page with number sequence "10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1." Flap price reads $26.99. Book fine DJ fine. Spartina Productions, Inc hardcover books
2007réf. 602429New York: Grand Central Publishing 2007. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Early reprint. Tall octavo. 230pp. Illustrated. Near fine in price-clipped and modestly worn very good or better dust jacket with a bit of interior soil. Grand Central Publishing hardcover books
1937réf. 163739Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1937. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1937 film showing Claudette Colbert and Melvyn Douglas in an intimate moment. Mimeo snipe provenance stamp and annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso. A woman is unexpectedly caught in a love triangle during a trip to Paris. Shot on location in Sun Valley and Ketchum Idaho. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine with light creases at the bottom corners. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1940réf. 91868New York: Dial Press 1940. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Facing pages a little roughly opened resulting in very small chips else near fine lacking the dustwrapper. Memoir of a vaudeville star turned film actor. Ownership signature of film star Claudette Colbert: "Claudette Colbert / 471 North Faring Rd. / Hollinsby Hills / L.A. Calif." under which the book has been Signed by the author: "With memories J.C. Nugent." Born in Paris Colbert came to New York as a child. She made her screen debut in 1927 and starred in several notable films winning a Best Actress Oscar opposite Clark Gable in It Happened One Night. Dial Press hardcover books
1939réf. 160979Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1939. Vintage publicity photograph from the 1939 film showing James Stewart standing on a scale sporting a safari costume. Mimeo snipe on the verso. One of Ben Hecht's most brilliant and underrated screenplays. A novice private eye is unjustly fingered alongside his wealthy client in a murder case. Claudette Colbert's first film for MGM. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good lightly age toned and curled. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1939réf. 160626Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1939. Vintage publicity photograph of James Stewart and Claudette Colbert from the 1939 film. Printed mimeo snipe and MGM label on the verso. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. One of Ben Hecht's most brilliant and underrated screenplays. A novice private eye is unjustly fingered alongside his wealthy client in a murder case. Colbert's first film for MGM. 9.25 x 7.25 inches. Very Good plus lightly age toned. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
2013réf. 57936Boston: Brier Hill Press 2013. Limited Edition. New. Folio 34 cm Designed by Michael Russem at Kat Ran Press. Printed by Arthur Larsen at Horton Tank Graphics. Frontis portrait 12 pages of text in wraps plus 32 wood engravings printed directly from the blocks. A retelling in dramatically bold black-and-white of one of the most sacred stories ever told. James Reid studied illustration at the Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art under Thornton Oakley a disciple of the Brandywine School founded by Howard Pyle who was known as "The Father of American Illustration." Reid's "Life of Christ in Woodcuts" is viewed as one of the earliest wordless books ever published. A lavish portfolio of wood engravings printed directly from the original blocks created by James Reid for "The Life of Christ in Woodcuts" and "The Song of Songs." "The Life of Christ in Woodcuts" has 19 engravings and "The Song of Songs" has 13 engravings. Each print is numbered. The prints are laid into two paper portfolios. All contents housed in a fine green cloth clamshell case with a blind-stamped vignette on the front cover. Both books were published by Farrar & Rinehart. "The Life of Christ" published in 1930 contained 78 illustrations. "The Song of Songs" published in 1931 had 30 engravings. The illustrations in the two books were printed from electrotypes. Only 42 wood blocks survived all present here. This set is #55 of 125 numbered sets signed by the publisher. Brier Hill Press unknown books
1968réf. 467369New York: E.P. Dutton & Company 1968. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Tall octavo. xi 283pp. Illustrated in black and white. Modestly rubbed spine and edges very good in an about very good dust jacket moderately edgeworn and rubbed with small creases and interior tape reinforcement on the front panel. E.P. Dutton & Company hardcover books
1997réf. 628138Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press 1997. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Edited by John Hope Franklin and John Whittington Franklin. 288pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Owner label on the front pastedown else fine in a fine dust jacket. Signed by the editors on the half title page. Louisiana State University Press hardcover books
1997réf. 627850Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press 1997. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition hardcover issue. Tall octavo. 288pp. Illustrated. Edited by John Hope Franklin and John Whittington Franklin. Tiny bump at top corner still fine in about fine dust jacket with a modest crease on the rear flap. Inscribed by the author's son: John Hope Franklin and Signed by the author's grandson: John Whittington Franklin. Also issued in paperback the hardcover first edition is especially uncommon especially signed. Louisiana State University Press hardcover books
1996réf. 278143Chatsworth: VCA Labs 1996. Magazine. 32p includes covers 8.25x10.75 inches explicit hardcore stills from the video lightly worn glossy magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. Ninn & Colbert's erotic gay male video about two stone gargoyles who come to life and live to cum! VCA Labs unknown books
1988réf. 508721Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1988. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. First edition. Foxing on the top page edge else near fine in a fine dust jacket. Inscribed by the author author on the front free endpaper and Signed by the author on the title page. Advance Review Copy with publisher's material laid in. Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
1988réf. 181965Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co 1988. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. Dustwrapper is slightly rubbed and has very minor chips on edges clean text and stamped cloth spine. Houghton Mifflin Co hardcover books
1988réf. 381367Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1988. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with some fading and rubbing. Author's second album. Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
1988réf. 343995Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1988. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Near fine in near fine dust jacket with light edgewear. Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
1988réf. 338850Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1988. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Second printing. Light foxing to cloth spine very good in a very good dust jacket with internal foxing. The author's second novel. Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
1988réf. 701152Boston: Houghton Mifflin. 1988. Advance Uncorrected Proof. Very Good in wrappers. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Houghton Mifflin paperback books
1988réf. 123049Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1988. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0395470161 . A first Edition/First Printing in Fine condition housed in an equal dust-jacket; This novel is set in the fictional town of West Egg on Long Island in 1922. The novel follows the lives of the Eggers family who are a wealthy and eccentric clan. The youngest Egger 10-year-old Georgie is the only child of parents who are in a hurry to get married and start a family. Georgie's parents are constantly traveling and they forbid Georgie from going on vacation with them because they don't want him to get too used to their lifestyle. Georgie spends his summer vacations with his Uncle Will and Aunt Lily who live on a farm in upstate New York. Georgie is fascinated by the farm and the way his uncles and aunts live simple but happy lives. When Georgie's parents come to visit him they are disappointed to find that he has been spending his time with his uncles and aunts. They are also disappointed that Georgie has not developed any interest in inheriting their wealth. This novel; 8vo; 204 pages . Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
1988réf. 101946Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A Fine first printing of the first edition in Near Fine dust-jacket; Author's second mystery; 8vo; $7.50 . Houghton Mifflin hardcover books
1973réf. 448890New York: Reprinted from Foreign Affairs 1973. Softcover. Near Fine. Offprint. Quarto. Paginated as in the magazine: p.608-628. Stapled printed wrappers. Fine. Inscribed by Colbert on the front cover. Reprinted from Foreign Affairs unknown books
1940réf. 161657N.p.: N.p. 1940. Vintage double weight photograph of producer Michael Todd with actress Claudette Colbert at New York's famed Stork Club circa 1940s. Stamp of the club's in-house photographer Ernest Brooks on the verso. Over the course of his short career in show business Todd worked as a producer for theatre and film most notably producing the 1956 Academy Award-winning film "Around the World in 80 Days." He is perhaps best remembered now as Elizabeth Taylor's third husband the only one whom she did not divorce Todd died in a plane accident a year after their marriage. Founded in 1929 at 132 West 58th Street by a former bootlegger the Stork Club served as a symbol of café society for the wealthy elite of New York. After being raided by Prohibition agents in 1931 the club moved to East 51st Street where it remained until its closure in 1965. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus lightly age toned. N.p. unknown books
