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1946réf. 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
1946réf. 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
2018réf. 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
1971réf. 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
1973réf. 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
réf. 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
1962réf. 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
1948réf. 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
réf. 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
1977réf. 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
1931réf. 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
1984réf. 15564THE SEVENTEENTH CALIFORNIA INTERNATIONAL ANTIQUARIAN BOOK FAIR / COLOR PICTORIAL POSTER Colbert Gallery 1984 Art by Mario Uribe first printing measuring approximately 20" by 15" and most suitable for framing. A fine copy. Colbert Gallery unknown books
1945réf. 148605N.p.: Loew's Incorporated 1945. Draft script for the 1946 film. "Sections of script" copy with multiple revisions of the majority of pages in place of thirteen pages omitted in other words complete. Annotations of the name of screenwriter Whitfield Cook on the top of nine pages along with the name of stenographers Ken Schwartz eight times and Helen Van Vlack once to top left all in manuscriptic pencil. Front wrapper stamped three times with "Vault Copy" and every page stamped "Permanent Script File." Several annotations throughout in manuscript pencil and ink. Missing 13 pages likely as used or issued. Brilliant pianist Larry Adams' Richard Derr frustrated ambitions leads him to suicide leaving behind a new wife Lee Addams Claudette Colbert and his two young children Penny and Chase June Allyson and Robert Sterling from his previous marriage. Blue titled wrappers noted as Sections of script on the front wrapper rubber-stamped production No. 5157 dated 5-11-45 with credits for screenwriter Whitfield Cook. Title page integral with first page dated 5/11/45 with annotated credits for screenwriter Whitfield Cook. 231 leaves with last page of text numbered 138. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with white and yellow revision pages throughout dated variously between 5/9/45 and 7/26/45. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with three small closed tears and small chip on rear wrapper bound with two gold brads. Loew's Incorporated unknown books
1950réf. 160937Los Angeles: RKO 1950. Vintage mini-banner poster for the 1950 film noir. Claudette Colbert stars as a woman who is accused of bigamy by an intruder during her wedding ceremony to David McLean. The two then must travel to a small seaside village to investigate the claim where villagers claim to have remembered her previous nuptials. Shot on location in Santa Monica California. 4.75 x 28 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing at the extremities. Grant US. Selby Master List. Silver and Ward US. Spicer US. RKO unknown books
1942réf. 149117Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1942. Vintage photograph of Preston Sturges adjusting Claudette Colbert's outfit made of men's pajamas and a pullman blanket on the set of the 1942 film. Studio label affixed to bottom margin of recto with ambiguous initials and "May 30" written in manuscript ink. Mimeo snipe on verso. In the minds of some critics Sturges closed out the screwball comedy era with a bang in this breakneck venture which had dialogue flying back and forth at a speed that was radical even by Sturges' standards. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good with some creasing and edgewear. Criterion Collection 742. Rosenbaum 1000. Byrge & Miller The Screwball Comedy Films: A History and Filmography 1934-1942. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1947réf. 164461Universal City: Universal-International 1947. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1947 film showing actors Claudette Colbert and Fred MacMurray. 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. Based on the 1945 memoir by Betty MacDonald about a young couple who decide to become chicken farmers leading to a number of humorous mishaps. Colbert was nominated for a Best Actress Oscar for her performance. 10 x 8 inches. About Near Fine. Universal-International unknown books
1965réf. 253133New York: W.W. Norton & Company 1965. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. First edition. Octavo. 228pp. Illustrated. Light offsetting else near fine in a price-clipped good only dust jacket with two internal tape repairs and several small nicks and tears. W.W. Norton & Company hardcover books
réf. 33021Other: Other. Very Good. Hardcover. NY 1965. 228 pages clothbound very good condition in dust jacket. . Other hardcover books
réf. 607715not signed on a 1/2 length portrait of Claudette Colbert applying lotion to her face. Photograph is by A.L. Whitey Schafer with his rubberstamp on the back and is on single weight stock; 8" x 10"; very good minor signs of handling. 1944. No Binding. Very Good. unknown books
réf. 101905hardcover. very good/very good. 372pp. 8vo cloth worn d.w. Ithaca: Cornell UP 1977. Inscribed by the author. A very good copy. unknown books
1991réf. 101948New York: Atheneum. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket; Author's third mystery; 8vo; $6.00 . Atheneum hardcover books
1991réf. 605169New York: Atheneum 1991. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. First edition. Foxing on topedge near fine in an about fine dust jacket with slight toning. Inscribed by the author on the title page: "1-31-91 For Bob and Patty with respect and admiration. Jim. Atheneum hardcover books
1991réf. 167921New York: Atheneum 1991. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in near fine dust jacket. Atheneum hardcover books
1991réf. 381349New York: Atheneum 1991. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. About fine advance review copy with publication information laid in in a fine dustwrapper. Atheneum hardcover books
1991réf. 343996New York: Atheneum 1991. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in near fine dust jacket. Advance Review Copy with publisher's materials laid in. Atheneum hardcover books
