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1978ref. 146437New York: New Line Cinema 1978. Draft script for an unproduced film. A big business murder mystery. The Apex Corporation is floundering under pressure from socialists leading its board members to desperate drastic measures to save the company. Screenwriter Richard Maltby Jr. is known for his involvement in American musical theater in particular for directing the Tony-winning musicals "Ain't Misbehavin'" 1978 and "Fosse" 1999. Set in Manhattan New York. Black titled faux leather wrappers with credit for screenwriter Richard Maltby Jr. Title page present dated 3/30/78 noted as DRAFT with credit for screenwriter Richard Maltby Jr. 123 leaves with last page of text numbered 122. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with a single staple on the front wrapper bound with two gold brads. New Line Cinema unknown
1978ref. 146437New York: New Line Cinema 1978. Draft script for an unproduced film. A big business murder mystery. The Apex Corporation is floundering under pressure from socialists leading its board members to desperate drastic measures to save the company. Screenwriter Richard Maltby Jr. is known for his involvement in American musical theater in particular for directing the Tony-winning musicals "Ain't Misbehavin'" 1978 and "Fosse" 1999. Set in Manhattan New York. Black titled faux leather wrappers with credit for screenwriter Richard Maltby Jr. Title page present dated 3/30/78 noted as DRAFT with credit for screenwriter Richard Maltby Jr. 123 leaves with last page of text numbered 122. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with a single staple on the front wrapper bound with two gold brads. New Line Cinema unknown books
1942ref. THE381MIdes et Calendes, Neuchâtel, 1942. In-4 broché, couverture illustrée rempliée, 170 pp. Figures dans le texte. Fac-similé de l'édition de 1638, agrémenté d'une introduction de Louis Jouvet. Traduction de Maria et Renée Canavaggia. Avec Emboîtage.
ref. 152594N.p.: N.p. 1972. Archive of material for an unproduced film dated variously between 1971 and 1972 including one First Draft script one Revised Second Draft script with manuscript ink annotations noting substantive revisions and deletions one typed letter from screenwriter Frank Conroy and eighteen handwritten revision pages with corresponding printed pages addressing the revisions. Not to be confused with the 1987 film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger. Based on the 1969 Edgar Award-winning novel "A Time of Predators" by Joe Gores about a Stanford University professor seeking revenge for the rape and murder of his wife by a street gang. An association between two prolific American authors one a genre writer and the other a novelist and director of the influential Iowa Writers' Workshop for 18 years. Set in San Francisco. First Draft: Black titled Studio Duplicating Service wrappers. Title page present dated 3/22 noted as First Draft with credits for screenwriter Frank Conroy and novelist Joe Gores. 134 leaves with last page of text numbered 116. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Second Draft: Maroon titled Studio Duplicating Service wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Frank Conroy and novelist Joe Gores. 120 leaves with last page of text numbered 119. Xerogrphic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus overall bound with two gold brads. All other materials Very Good plus lightly age-toned and edgeworn. N.p. unknown
ref. 152594N.p.: N.p. 1972. Archive of material for an unproduced film dated variously between 1971 and 1972 including one First Draft script one Revised Second Draft script with manuscript ink annotations noting substantive revisions and deletions one typed letter from screenwriter Frank Conroy and eighteen handwritten revision pages with corresponding printed pages addressing the revisions. Not to be confused with the 1987 film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger. Based on the 1969 Edgar Award-winning novel "A Time of Predators" by Joe Gores about a Stanford University professor seeking revenge for the rape and murder of his wife by a street gang. An association between two prolific American authors one a genre writer and the other a novelist and director of the influential Iowa Writers' Workshop for 18 years. Set in San Francisco. First Draft: Black titled Studio Duplicating Service wrappers. Title page present dated 3/22 noted as First Draft with credits for screenwriter Frank Conroy and novelist Joe Gores. 134 leaves with last page of text numbered 116. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Second Draft: Maroon titled Studio Duplicating Service wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Frank Conroy and novelist Joe Gores. 120 leaves with last page of text numbered 119. Xerogrphic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus overall bound with two gold brads. All other materials Very Good plus lightly age-toned and edgeworn. N.p. unknown books
1967ref. 143076London: Hammer Films / Seven Arts 1967. Five photographs from the 1967 British American film including one US studio still. One photograph with the stamp on a Spanish photo agency on the verso a few with brief manuscript annotations. Released as "Slave Girls" in the UK and "Prehistoric Women" in the US. An explorer touches a mystical statute and finds himself in the distant past where a tribe of brunette women enslave blonde women whom he must help fight for freedom. Hammer reused the sets and costumes from the previous year's "One Million Years B.C." and would return to the same ouevre of scantily clad cave women with "When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth" 1970 and "Creatures the World Forgot" 1971. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Hammer Films / Seven Arts unknown
1967ref. 143076London: Hammer Films / Seven Arts 1967. Five photographs from the 1967 British American film including one US studio still. One photograph with the stamp on a Spanish photo agency on the verso a few with brief manuscript annotations. Released as "Slave Girls" in the UK and "Prehistoric Women" in the US. An explorer touches a mystical statute and finds himself in the distant past where a tribe of brunette women enslave blonde women whom he must help fight for freedom. Hammer reused the sets and costumes from the previous year's "One Million Years B.C." and would return to the same ouevre of scantily clad cave women with "When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth" 1970 and "Creatures the World Forgot" 1971. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Hammer Films / Seven Arts unknown books
1991ref. 167030Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1991. Draft script for the 1992 film. Based on the 1988 off-Broadway play by Craig Lucas who also adapted this screenplay about a young woman who finds her spirit trapped in the body of an elderly man after he kisses her on her wedding day. Considered by many to be an allegory for couples affected by the AIDS crisis. Red titled Twentieth Century-Fox wrappers dated January 11 1991 on the front wrapper. Missing title page. 130 leaves with last page of text numbered 129. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
1990ref. 140789Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1990. Draft script for the 1992 film. Based on the 1988 play of the same name also by Craig Lucas. A young pessimistic woman who is a communist also works as a bartender and gets married to a conservative young man who works at a Chicago publishing house. At their wedding an old man asks to kiss Rita and when he does his soul changes places with her and now Peter must see beyond the physical to the beautiful soul underneath for the old man to kiss Rita again and return to his own cancer-ridden body. Set in New York shot on location in Chicago and Highland Park Illinois and Jamaica. Green titled wrappers. Title page present dated September 18 1990 with credits for screenwriter Craig Lucas. 122 leaves with last page of text numbered 122. Xerographic duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
1991ref. 168153Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1991. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1992 film. Based on the 1988 off-Broadway play by Craig Lucas who also adapted this screenplay about a young woman who finds her spirit trapped in the body of an elderly man after he kisses her on her wedding day. Considered by many to be an allegory for couples affected by the AIDS crisis. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1991ref. 167030Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1991. Draft script for the 1992 film. Based on the 1988 off-Broadway play by Craig Lucas who also adapted this screenplay about a young woman who finds her spirit trapped in the body of an elderly man after he kisses her on her wedding day. Considered by many to be an allegory for couples affected by the AIDS crisis. Red titled Twentieth Century-Fox wrappers dated January 11 1991 on the front wrapper. Missing title page. 130 leaves with last page of text numbered 129. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1990ref. 140789Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1990. Draft script for the 1992 film. Based on the 1988 play of the same name also by Craig Lucas. A young pessimistic woman who is a communist also works as a bartender and gets married to a conservative young man who works at a Chicago publishing house. At their wedding an old man asks to kiss Rita and when he does his soul changes places with her and now Peter must see beyond the physical to the beautiful soul underneath for the old man to kiss Rita again and return to his own cancer-ridden body. Set in New York shot on location in Chicago and Highland Park Illinois and Jamaica. Green titled wrappers. Title page present dated September 18 1990 with credits for screenwriter Craig Lucas. 122 leaves with last page of text numbered 122. Xerographic duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1972ref. 146825Rome: N.p. 1972. Treatment script for the 1975 film. Text in English. A young Italian priest is sent to New York where he becomes involved with a group of hippies that declare their plan to publicly commit mass suicide as a protest against modern society. Set in Italy and New York. Blue untitled wrappers. Title page present dated June 1972 with credits for screenwriters MARIO CHIARI SUSO CECCHI D'AMICO MICHELE SAKKARA and translator MELTON S. DAVIS. 91 leaves with last page of text numbered 90. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with light offsetting on the front wrapper bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
1972ref. 146825Rome: N.p. 1972. Treatment script for the 1975 film. Text in English. A young Italian priest is sent to New York where he becomes involved with a group of hippies that declare their plan to publicly commit mass suicide as a protest against modern society. Set in Italy and New York. Blue untitled wrappers. Title page present dated June 1972 with credits for screenwriters MARIO CHIARI SUSO CECCHI D'AMICO MICHELE SAKKARA and translator MELTON S. DAVIS. 91 leaves with last page of text numbered 90. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with light offsetting on the front wrapper bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1978ref. 168491Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1978. Vintage borderless publicity photograph from the 1978 film showing actress Susan Sarandon. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. Louis Malle's controversial turn-of-the-century drama about a twelve year-old girl who lives with her mother in a high-class brothel in Storyville the red-light district of New Orleans. Nominated for the Palme d'Or at Cannes. Set and shot on location in Hattiesburg Mississippi and New Orleans. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Paramount Pictures unknown
1978ref. 160507N.p.: N.p. 1978. Two vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1978 film. One with the stamp of photographer Maureen Lambray on the verso. Louis Malle's controversial turn-of-the-century drama about a twelve year-old girl who lives with her mother in a high-class brothel in Storyville the red-light district of New Orleans. Nominated for the Palme d'Or at Cannes. Set and shot on location in Hattiesburg Mississippi and New Orleans. 9.5 x 7 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1978ref. 156351N.p.: N.p. 1978. Vintage borderless reference photograph of director Louis Malle and actress Brooke Shields. Louis Malle's controversial turn-of-the-century drama about a twelve year-old girl who lives with her mother in a high-class brothel in Storyville the red-light district of New Orleans. Nominated for the Palme d'Or at Cannes. Set and shot on location in Hattiesburg Mississippi and New Orleans. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1978ref. 150022N.p.: N.p. 1978. Vintage borderless reference photograph of Louis Malle and Keith Carradine on the set of the 1978 film. Louis Malle's controversial turn-of-the-century drama about a twelve year-old girl who lives with her mother in a high-class brothel in Storyville the red-light district of New Orleans. Nominated for the Palme d'Or. Set and shot on location in Hattiesburg Mississippi and New Orleans. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1978ref. 156351N.p.: N.p. 1978. Vintage borderless reference photograph of director Louis Malle and actress Brooke Shields. Louis Malle's controversial turn-of-the-century drama about a twelve year-old girl who lives with her mother in a high-class brothel in Storyville the red-light district of New Orleans. Nominated for the Palme d'Or at Cannes. Set and shot on location in Hattiesburg Mississippi and New Orleans. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1978ref. 150022N.p.: N.p. 1978. Vintage borderless reference photograph of Louis Malle and Keith Carradine on the set of the 1978 film. Louis Malle's controversial turn-of-the-century drama about a twelve year-old girl who lives with her mother in a high-class brothel in Storyville the red-light district of New Orleans. Nominated for the Palme d'Or. Set and shot on location in Hattiesburg Mississippi and New Orleans. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1978ref. 168491Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1978. Vintage borderless publicity photograph from the 1978 film showing actress Susan Sarandon. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. Louis Malle's controversial turn-of-the-century drama about a twelve year-old girl who lives with her mother in a high-class brothel in Storyville the red-light district of New Orleans. Nominated for the Palme d'Or at Cannes. Set and shot on location in Hattiesburg Mississippi and New Orleans. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1978ref. 160507N.p.: N.p. 1978. Two vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1978 film. One with the stamp of photographer Maureen Lambray on the verso. Louis Malle's controversial turn-of-the-century drama about a twelve year-old girl who lives with her mother in a high-class brothel in Storyville the red-light district of New Orleans. Nominated for the Palme d'Or at Cannes. Set and shot on location in Hattiesburg Mississippi and New Orleans. 9.5 x 7 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1960ref. 160047N.p.: Le-Sac Productions 1960. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1960 film. Based on the career of 1930s outlaw Charles Arthur "Pretty Boy" Floyd. Floyd's father is killed and the murderer is let off by the sheriff. He tries to get revenge on the sheriff leading him down a very long path including robbery and an affair with a married woman. Set in Oklahoma. 10 x 8 inches. One photograph Very Good plus one photograph Good with creasing and wear to the finish. Le-Sac Productions unknown
1960ref. 145447US: Le-Sac Productions 1960. Collection of 20 vintage studio still photographs from the 1960 film. One still with numerical annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso. Starring actor Ericson is prominently featured in the collection engaged in action romance and brandishing a Tommy gun. One photo from the set shown. Please inquire to see others. Based on real-life bank-robber Floyd 1904-1934 and recalling the hard-boiled gangster noirs of the 1930s. Bent on revenge Floyd Ericson goes on a crime spree with an unfortunate end. The first of eight biopics other adaptations include Bob Peterson in "The FBI Story" 1959 Robert Conrad in "Young Dillinger" 1965 and Martin Sheen in the TV movie "The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd" 1974. 8 x 10 inches short white borders. Very Good overall with light curling and toning several moderately toned and with pinholes small bruises and creases. Le-Sac Productions unknown
1960ref. 145447US: Le-Sac Productions 1960. Collection of 20 vintage studio still photographs from the 1960 film. One still with numerical annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso. Starring actor Ericson is prominently featured in the collection engaged in action romance and brandishing a Tommy gun. One photo from the set shown. Please inquire to see others. Based on real-life bank-robber Floyd 1904-1934 and recalling the hard-boiled gangster noirs of the 1930s. Bent on revenge Floyd Ericson goes on a crime spree with an unfortunate end. The first of eight biopics other adaptations include Bob Peterson in "The FBI Story" 1959 Robert Conrad in "Young Dillinger" 1965 and Martin Sheen in the TV movie "The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd" 1974. 8 x 10 inches short white borders. Very Good overall with light curling and toning several moderately toned and with pinholes small bruises and creases. Le-Sac Productions unknown books