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1962ref. 172439N.p.: N.p. 1962. Collection of 81 vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1962 UK film noir. Based on the 1959 novel "Sleep Long My Love" by Hillary Waugh. Police uncover a mutilated corpse and try to uncover her identity as well as her killer's. Set in Brighton England shot on location in East Sussex and London England. 8 x 10 inches. Curling at the edges and some images with toning else About Near Fine. Grant UK. Selby UK. Selby US. Spicer UK. N.p. unknown books
1976ref. 163631Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1976. Vintage promotional family portrait photograph of Gregory Peck Lee Remick and Harvey Stephens from the 1976 film. Gregory Peck stars as an American ambassador who begins to believe the child he is raising may be the antichrist. Winner of an Academy Award. The film spawned a franchise followed by "Damien - Omen II" 1978 "The Final Conflict" 1981 and "Omen IV: The Awakening" 1991 as well as a 2006 remake and a prequel in 2024. Shot on location in London Berkshire and Surrey England and Rome. 8 x 10 inches. Near FIne. Clover Men Women and Chainsaws. McPadden Heavy Metal Movies. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1995ref. 166024N.p.: Dark Horse Entertainment 1995. Draft script for the 1996 film with rainbow revisions. Based on the comic book character created by Chris Warner first appearing in the 1993 comic "Comic's Greatest World: Steel Harbor" and on the "Barb Wire" series published from 1994 to 1996. Pamela Anderson stars as the titular Barb a nightclub owner in a fictional coastal California town "the last free city" in the US which has been divided by a Second Civil War. When Barb's former lover now a freedom fighter arrives at the club asking for help Barb finds herself thrust onto the political stage. Largely panned by critics upon release the film has since attracted a cult following. Shot on location in Long Beach California and Pascagoula Mississippi. Self wrappers. Title page present dated 07/03/95 with credits for screenwriters Chuck Pfarrer and Adam Rifkin. 106 leaves with last page of text numbered 91. Xerographic duplication rectos only with rainbow revision pages throughout dated variously between 06/08/95 and 07/03/95. Pages slightly wavy else Near Fine bound with three gold brads. Dark Horse Entertainment unknown books
1975ref. 168199New York: Avco Embassy Pictures 1975. Vintage studio still photograph from the US release of the 1975 British film musical. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. Based on Charles Dickens' 1841 novel "The Old Curiosity Shop" about an elderly gambler who loses his business to an avaricious landlord as the result of his debts. 8 x 10 inches. About Near Fine lightly toned. Avco Embassy Pictures unknown books
1935ref. 167569Universal City: Universal Pictures 1935. Vintage reference photograph from the 1935 film showing a haunted Henry Hull in a laboratory set. Mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. A British doctor is bitten by a strange animal while traveling in Tibet and begins transforming into a bloodthirsty werewolf upon his return to London terrorizing the city's inhabitants at night while desperately searching for a cure in the daytime. Considered by many to be the first feature-length werewolf movie preceding the better-known "The Wolf Man" by six years. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with brief wear along the right edge. Universal Pictures unknown books
1991ref. 169054N.p.: Castle Rock Entertainment 1991. Rainbow Revision Shooting script for the 1992 film. Copy with the marker annotations of "Set Copy / Please Do Not Take" written on the front wrapper and a manuscript marker annotation of copy number "193" on the top of the title page. Billy Crystal's directorial debut about the rise and fall of a standup comedian named Buddy Young Jr. The film was adapted for the stage in 2021 with Crystal reprising his performance as Young. Beige untitled wrappers. Title page present dated September 26 1991 noted as SHOOTING SCRIPT with credits for screenwriters Billy Crystal Lowell Ganz and Babloo Mandel. 155 leaves with last page of text numbered 121. Xerographic duplication rectos only with blue pink yellow green goldenrod and white revision pages throughout dated variously between 9/27/91 and 10/31/91. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Castle Rock Entertainment unknown books
1931ref. 167296Los Angeles: Fox Film 1931. Vintage reference photograph from the set of the 1931 film showing actor Warner Oland in costume as Charlie Chan accompanied by Chang Apana the real-life Chinese-Hawaiian detective who inspired the character. Printed mimeo snipe and Fox Film stamp on the verso. Based on Earl Derr Biggers' 1929 novel. The second film to feature Oland as Chan and the only known surviving film of the first five films in the series. Shot on location in Honolulu Hawaii. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus. Fox Film unknown books
1933ref. 164391N.p.: Fox Film Corporation 1933. Two vintage publicity photographs of Warner Baxter one double weight photograph and one keybook photograph circa early 1930s each with two Fox Films stamps on the verso one crediting photographer Ray Jones and one for actor Baxter and a mimeo snipe on the verso of the keybook photograph announcing Baxter's next film "I Loved You Wednesday" released in 1933. 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 went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935 where he worked well into the 1950s. Warner Baxter was a popular film actor who starred in over 100 films between 1914 and 1950. A matinée idol during the silent era Baxter rose to prominence as the Cisco Kid in the 1928 film "In Old Arizona" for which he won an Academy Award for Best Actor at the second Academy Awards. In 1936 he starred in John Ford's "The Prisoner of Shark Island" largely considered his finest role. By the late 1930s he openly talked of retiring from the industry and by the mid-1940s suffered a nervous breakdown after which he began to largely focus on film series work in order to reduce his stress most notably in the "Crime Doctor" mysteries a series of low-budget mysteries produced by Columbia Pictures from 1943-1949. Double-weight photograph 7.75 x 9.75 inches. Near Fine. Keybook photograph 7.75 x 9.75 inches. Very Good plus with a small chip to the top left corner and some modest tearing at the top hole punches. Fox Film Corporation unknown books
1933ref. 164390N.p.: Fox Film Corporation 1933. Two vintage publicity photographs of actress Heather Angel circa 1933 each with a Fox Films stamp on the verso crediting photographer Ray Jones and one with a mimeo snipe on the verso describing Angel's outfit for the 1933 film "Charlie Chan's Greatest Case." Film based on the 1925 Charlie Chan novel "The House Without a Key" by Earl Derr Biggers. 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 went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935 where he worked well into the 1950s. Angel was a British actress who starred in over 50 films between 1931 and 1979. She is perhaps best known for "The Mystery of Edwin Drood" 1935 "The Three Musketeers" 1935 "The Informer" 1935 and "The Last of the Mohicans" 1936 as well as providing the voices of Wendy's mother in Walt Disney's "Peter Pan" 1953 and Alice's sister in Walt Disney's "Alice in Wonderland" 1951. In 1933 Angel starred in three films for Fox Films "Charlie Chan's Greatest Case" "Berkeley Square" and "Pilgrimage." 7.75 x 9.5 inches and 7.5 x 9.75 inches. Near Fine. Fox Film Corporation unknown books
1924ref. 163780Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1924. Vintage borderless reference photograph of director James Cruze with cast and crew members on the set of the 1924 film. Annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso. Based on the 1925 play by Leon Gordon and Doris Marquette. A showgirl decides to accept the overtures of a lecherous theatre promoter only to fall in love with another man. Currently considered a lost film. 10 x 8 inches. Lightly creased at the corners else about Near Fine. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1940ref. 161604Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1940. Vintage reference photograph from the 1940 film. Release stamp on the verso. Based on Sigmund Romberg and Oscar Hammerstein II's 1928 operetta about a French nobleman disguised as an indentured servant who leads his fellow bondsmen in revolt against their ship's captain. Set in 18th century New Orleans and shot on location in Santa Catalina Island. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1990ref. 163385Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1990. Revised Second Draft script for the 1991 film comedy. Based on Neil B. Shulman's 1979 book "What Dead. Again" After crashing his car in a small town a doctor who dreams of a wealthy life in Beverly Hills is forced to spend several days working at the town hospital. Set in Grady South Carolina and in Beverly Hills and shot on location in Santa Clarita and Beverly Hills California and in Gainesville McIntosh Mechanicsville Micanopy Florida and in Richmond Virginia. Self wrappers. Title page present dated July 10 1990 noted as "Rewrite: Second Draft" with credit for screenwriter Daniel Pyne. 126 leaves with last page of text numbered 122. Xerographic duplication on pink stock rectos only with rainbow revision pages throughout dated variously between 11/6/90 and 1/11/91. Pages Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Warner Brothers unknown books
ref. 146805N.p.: N.p. Unknown. Treatment script for an unproduced television film. Incomplete as issued. With a small handwritten label to the first leaf noting the name and address of screenwriter Martin Warner. A lonely widower finds new love with a vibrant retired school teacher aided by his well-intentioned but meddling apartment building neighbors. Set in Santa Monica California. White lacking titled wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Martin Warner. 45 leaves with last page of text numbered 44. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good with light rust to the first and last leaves likely from a paper clip bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1932ref. 151809Los Angeles: Fox Film Corporation 1932. Final Shooting script for the 1932 film. Annotation in manuscript pencil on the front wrapper noting the name of an unknown crew member. Based on the 1932 novel by Denison Clift. Government agent Stephen Morrow's boss and best friend is engaged to Morrow's former lover a Hungarian woman under investigation for the murder of an ambassador. Set in Washington DC. Green titled wrappers noted as FINAL SHOOTING SCRIPT on the front wrapper dated 3-12-32 with credits for novelist Denison Clift and screenwriter Leon Gordon. Title page present. 111 leaves with last page of text numbered 109. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with three gold brads. Fox Film Corporation unknown books
1985ref. 141557Berlin: Silent Night GbR 1985. Draft script for the 1988 film. Here under the working title "Silent Night." The true story of how Father Joseph Mohr an Austrian priest falls in love with a prostitute hopes to reform her does not and ends up composing the popular Christmas hymn "Silent Night" with schoolteacher Franz Gruber in 1818. Set in Austria. Red untitled wrappers. Title page present dated 1985 with credits for screenwriter Monica Teuber. 122 leaves with last page of text numbered 121. Xerographic duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads. Silent Night GbR unknown books
1921ref. 47638Boston: Atlantic Monthly Press 1921. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. 47pp. Offsetting to endpapers else a very good hardback in a darkened and lightly chipped jacket. Atlantic Monthly Press hardcover books
1926ref. 152280Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1926. Vintage program for the 1926 silent film. Based on the 1821 epic poem by Lord Byron about legendary womanizer Don Juan. The first feature-length film to use the Vitaphone sound-on-disc system to provide a musical soundtrack and sound effects but not spoken dialogue. 12 x 9 inches. Six leaves saddle stapled. Near Fine with light fading to the edges of the wrappers. Warner Brothers unknown books
1940ref. 146331Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1940. Final draft script for the 1940 film. Notation on front wrapper in manuscript purple ink adding ."9A" to the production number. Notations in manuscript pencil in script adding tics to dialogue and names on the verso of pages. Laid in are 3 blue "retake" pages dated after principal photography had been completed. A remake of T. Hayes Hunter's 1920 silent film of the same name. Irving Pichel's "Earthbound" finds Nick Desborough Warner Baxter called away from his honeymoon with Ellen Andrea Leeds for business in Paris only to find his ex-mistress Linda Reynolds Lynn Bari sent the telegram. Linda rejected by Nick shoots and kills him and her husband Jeff Henry Wilcoxon is arrested and tried for the crime. Nick's ghost helps guide Ellen to clear Jeff and convict Linda so he can rest in peace. Set in Paris and Switzerland. Blue titled wrappers noted as FINAL on the front wrapper rubber-stamped copy No. 33 and production No. 1884 dated January 12 1940. Distribution page present with receipt intact. Title page present dated January 12 1940 noted as Final Script with credits for screenwriter Samuel G. Engel. 146 leaves with last page of text numbered 140. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with Blue revision pages throughout dated variously between 1/15/40 and 2/21/40 with laid in Blue Retake pages dated 3/1/40. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with three gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1970ref. 144248Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1970. Vintage photograph from the 1970 film showing actors Stella Stevens and Jason Robards taking direction from Sam Peckinpah on the set. With manuscript annotations regarding layout on the verso. A charming surreal revisionist Western comedy an unusual move for Peckinpah as it was released on the heels of "The Wild Bunch" 1969 and just prior to "Straw Dogs" 1971 both famed for being the high spots of the director's famed odes to violence and male madness. Certainly though Jason Robards-in what many consider to be his finest performance-is as lost as any of Peckinpah's characters but viewed from a different more relaxed perspective. Set in Arizona shot on location in Nevada Arizona and New Mexico. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Warner Brothers unknown books
1982ref. 131506London England: The Medici Society 1982. stiff paper wrappers. Tissot J.J. oblong 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. 24 pages. Includes a biographical chronology acknowledgments suggestions for further reading. Color and black and white illustrations throughout. The Medici Society unknown books
1962ref. 132151Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1962. Two vintage black-and-white British front-of-house cards from the UK release of the 1962 US film. A relatively unknown low-budget jungle film the only film credit for director Jack Warner Jr. son of the then-head of Warner Brothers Studios. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with one with pinholes at the corners one with a short closed tear. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1970ref. 62375Freeport NY: Books for Libraries Press 1970. cloth. 8vo. cloth. xvi 330 pages. From the Essay Index Reprint Series this collection was first published in 1902 with an introduction by Hamilton Wright Mabie. Spine lightly rubbed else a near fine copy. Well known and widely respected as an essayist Warner made a witty and perceptive contribution to the world of nineteenth century American literature. Books for Libraries Press unknown books
1927ref. 131640Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1927. Vintage reference photograph from the 1927 film. Based on the 1925 play by Samson Raphaelson. The first feature film with both a synchronized recorded score and lip-synchronized singing and dialogue effectively signaling the end of the silent era. At the first Oscars producer Daryl F. Zanuck received an Honorary Academy Award and the film was nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay though it was declared ineligible to compete for Best Picture in fairness to the nominated silent films. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with a small chip at one corner and a small bruise at another corner. Hirschhorn The Hollywood Musical. Warner Brothers unknown books
1913ref. 135071913. DICKENS CHARLES. Warner Charles Dudley. Charles Dickens. An Appreciation. Newark: Carteret Book Club 1913. 17 p. Paper-covered boards. Near fine in dust-soiled slipcase. One of 100 numbered copies printed at the Marion Press for members of the Carteret Book Club. unknown books
1918ref. 374343New York: Warner M. Van Norden 1918. First Edition. Illustrated. 148pp. Small handbill by Norden tipped to the rear pastedown. 1 vols. 8vo. Publisher's grey cloth lettered in red staining wear at board edges. Staining. First Edition. Illustrated. 148pp. Small handbill by Norden tipped to the rear pastedown. 1 vols. 8vo. A very rare early twentieth-century illustrated directory of Chinese businessmen in New York with detailed biographical information. Preceding the directory is a section on Chinese farmers in America; the final section of the book comprises "Glimpses of China" as photographed by the author Warner M. Van Norden. Warner M. Van Norden unknown books
