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1931rif. 171388Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1931. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1931 pre-Code film musical showing Maurice Chevalier and Charles Ruggles saluting a smiling Claudette Colbert. Basd on Hans Müller-Einigen's 1905 novel "Nux der Prinzgemahl" previously adapted as an operetta by Leopold Jacobson and Felix Dörmann in 1907. A lieutenant is obligated to marry a socially inept princess after she mistakenly believes he has winked at her instead of his lover. The first of three films directed by Ernst Lubitsch to star Miriam Hopkins. Considered lost for many years until a print was discovered in Denmark in the 1990s. Set in Vienna. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1977rif. 516969Dublin: Gill and Macmillan 1977. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. 155pp. Text block edges with a bit of foxing near fine in a lightly rubbed near fine dust jacket. A critical study of Behan's complete works – a novel two plays and a handful of stories and poems – along with a brief account of his life and political affiliations. Gill and Macmillan hardcover books
rif. 35418No binding. Very Good. 254 x 206 mm. Wearing headdress from her role in the 1934 film Cleopatra Slightly worn; remnants of mounting tape to upper portion of verso. unknown books
1948rif. 164459Universal City: Universal Pictures 1948. Two vintage publicity portrait photographs of French-American actress Claudette Colbert in 1948. One with the stamp of Universal Pictures photographer Claudette Colbert on the verso. 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 was the first still photographer to win an Academy Award. He went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures where he worked well into the 1950s. Colbert was offered a seven-year contract with Paramount in 1940 but declined after learning she could command far more money as a freelance artist. The decade proved to be the height of the actress' career and she was the film industry's highest-paid star in 1942. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Universal Pictures unknown books
1962rif. 225727Windsor Ontario 1962. unbound. 1 page 8.5 x 7.25 inches. Windsor Ontario May 23 1962. Written as Chairman of the Board complying with an autograph request in part: ".I will sign this letter and also make a duplicate signing at the bottom of the page which I trust will serve your purpose. " Bottom edge unevenly trimmed; two horizontal folds. Very good- condition. Pioneer car designer who in 1959 became Corporate President and Chairman of the Board of the Chrysler Car Company. He is best remembered for manufacturing the DeSoto under a host of names transferring production from Dodge to Plymouth and eventually back to Chrysler. The DeSoto would be called the Airstream Freedom Firelight and Adventurer -- all essentially the same car. unknown books
rif. 605984not signed on a 3/4 length courtroom shot of Claudette Colbert with Jennifer Jones and Shirley Temple with two unidentified actors in a scene from the 1944 film "Since You Went Away." Photograph is on single weight stock; 10" x 8"; very good minor signs of handling. No Binding. Very Good. unknown books
1973rif. 619048New York: E.P. Dutton & Company Inc 1973. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. 323pp. Foxing on page edges glue residue on pastedowns from jacket flaps else very good in a very good dust jacket with corresponding glue residue on flaps. E.P. Dutton & Company, Inc hardcover books
1971rif. 329810New York: John Crawford 1971. Softcover. Fine. Magazine. Octavo. 48pp. Fine in stapled wraps. A poetry anthology featuring an interview with Allen Ginsberg along with contributions from Robert Hellman Alison Colbert Mary Oppen and Michael O'Brien. John Crawford unknown books
2018rif. USTAWHO00fpSimon & Schuster 2018. Fine. Staff of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert/ Blotnick Emmy CRT. Whose Boat Is This Boat. New York: Simon & Schuster 2018. Illustrated. oblong 4to. Hardcover. Book condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine. Simon & Schuster hardcover books
1946rif. 146146Culver City CA: RKO Radio Pictures 1946. Vintage studio photograph of Mervyn LeRoy and Louella Parsons rehearsing on the set of the 1946 film. Based on the obscure 1946 pulp novel by Jane Allen and Mae Livingston about a best selling novelist who meets Marine who she thinks is perfect for the lead in an upcoming film adaptation although he doesn't her book. An abundance of Hollywood cameos with columnist Louella Parsons playing herself. 8.25 x 10 inches. Near Fine with some light creasing. RKO Radio Pictures unknown books
1946rif. 150460Culver City CA: RKO Radio Pictures 1946. Vintage studio photograph of Mervyn LeRoy and Claudette Colbert on location for the 1946 film. Based on the 1946 pulp novel by Jane Allen and Mae Livingston about a successful novelist who tries to convince a rowdy Marine to play the lead in the upcoming film adaptation of her book. Featuring an abundance of Hollywood cameos including Jack Benny Dolores Moran Cary Grant and Louella Parsons. 10 x 8.25 inches. Near Fine with some light creasing in corners. RKO Radio Pictures unknown books
