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1968rif. 155484New York: Viking Press 1968. First Edition. First Edition. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Near Fine in an about Near Fine dust jacket. Jacket faintly toned on the spine and flap folds. Viking Press unknown books
1973rif. 151057Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1973. Vintage borderless compilation photograph of six Saul Bass title designs and portrait of Saul Bass to promote the 1974 Bass directed film. Bass' title designs shown are "The Man with the Golden Arm" "Carmen Jones" "Anatomy of a Murder" "Bonjour Tristesse" "Exodus" and "Seconds." Mimeo snipe affixed to verso and folded over recto. Bass' first and only directorial effort now a cult favorite which was featured on Season 1 Episode 9 of "Mystery Science Theater 3000" which aired on January 15 1989. Ants suddenly begin building strange towers and geometric designs in the Arizona desert and begin to exhibit greater intelligence threatening the scientists studying them and ultimately all of humanity. Set in the Arizona desert shot on location in Rift Valley Kenya and Eloy and Yuma Arizona. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Olive Films 1116. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1964rif. 154240N.p.: N.p. 1964. Vintage reference photograph of playwright Saul Bellow and actor Sam Levene on the set of the 1964 play. Printed mimeo snipe with a full description affixed to the verso and noting a date of 9/24/64 along with the stamps of The Salt Lake Tribune Library. Bellow's only theatrical effort about a New York comedian who conducts a psychiatric examination on himself in his own apartment which he televises and broadcasts to a group of therapists at the Waldorf. The play debuted on October 1 1964 at the Belasco Theatre and ran for 28 performances closing on October 24 1964. Set in New York. 9 x 7 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1994rif. 145558New York: Viking Press 1994. First Edition. UNCORRECTED PROOF preceding the First Edition. Includes a 40-page segment excised from the published book. Not to be confused with the more common advance reader's edition which has a pictorial wrapper and does not include the excised text. Spine panel lightly faded else Fine in pictorial wrappers. Viking Press unknown books
1965rif. 143145Culver City CA: Columbia / Jerry Bresler Productions 1965. Seven vintage lobby cards for the French release of the 1965 US film. During the Civil War an obsessed glory seeking Union cavalry officer leads a disparate crew of soldiers Confederate POWs and American Indian scouts into Mexico to attack a group of Apaches that have been raiding towns in the US. 11.75 x 9.25. Very Good plus with pinholes to the corners. Columbia / Jerry Bresler Productions unknown books
1957rif. 142897Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1957. Second Revised Final script for the 1957 film. Director Michael Curtiz's Specially bound copy in tan leather with gilt titles and Curtiz's name at the bottom right corner of the front board. A highly fictionalized portrayal of the life and career of Prohibition era torch singer/actress Helen Morgan. This film marked Curtiz's return to Warner Bros since leaving in 1954 due to a salary dispute. Ever since Morgan's death Warner Bros wanted to make a film biography though struggled to find an actress and continuously in development. Working titles included "Why Was I Born" "Both Ends of the Candle" and as printed in this copy "The Jazz Age." Many female actresses auditioned including Doris Day who rejected due to her squeaky clean image. Blyth was chosen for her dramatic ability even though her singing voice was akin to Morgan's. Gogi Grant would supply the singing voice dubbed over Blyth. Set in New York shot on location in Burbank CA. Brown leather covered boards titles in gilt. Distribution page present with receipt intact. Title page present dated 1/29/57 with credits for screenwriter Nelson Gidding. 130 leaves with last page of text numbered 124. Mimeograph duplication with blue revision pages throughout dated variously between 2/6/57 and 3/8/57. Pages Near Fine binding Very Good plus. Warner Brothers unknown books
1948rif. 140733Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1948. Vintage double weight still photograph from the 1948 film. Photographer's rubber stamp and mimeograph snipe to the verso. Featuring an image of Lee J. Cobb and William Holden at a chess board. A psychopathic killer takes a young psychoanalyst and his family hostage never expecting that the psychoanalyst would cure him of his murderous urges. 8 x 10 inches. Fine condition. Grant US. Selby US Canon. Silver and Ward Classic Noir. Spicer US. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1944rif. 137390New York: The Vanguard Press 1944. First Edition. First Edition. The author's first book with a price of $2.50 at the bottom of the jacket front flap as called for. Near Fine in a bright about Near Fine dust jacket with a lovely deep brown topstain. Backstrip and jacket spine panel both very slightly sunned with some minor wear at the spine ends. A very attractive copy overall. Hanna 308. The Vanguard Press unknown books
1965rif. 135341Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1965. Vintage studio still photograph of Noel Coward from the 1965 film. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Spicer UK. Grant UK. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1972rif. 132104Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1972. Vintage black-and-white double weight still photograph from the 1972 film featuring an invested George Harrison singing and playing guitar. Harrison arranged a concert to benefit the people of Bangladesh at the behest of Ravi Shankar and staged the show in New York's Madison Square Garden in 1971. Bob Dylan Eric Clapton Ravi Shankar and many others performed alongside Harrison and it is considered one of the first foreign-aid benefit concerts. 7 x 9.25 inches with no borders as issued. A hint of rubbing to the corners else Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1960rif. 131763Los Angeles: Saul Bass and Associates 1960. Original glossy photographic title card for plate No. 3 in the title sequence from Stanley Kubrick's 1960 film "Spartacus." This plate was used for the portion of the title card sequence showing "LAURENCE OLIVIER as Crassus." Only a small portion of the photographic image here was used in the sequence with the entire photograph offered here being quite striking. With a vinyl pull attached to the right as originally designed "Saul Bass & Associates" rubber stamp and pencil annotations on the verso the number "3" in blue manuscript pencil on the recto. 20 x 22 inches. Near Fine. Saul Bass and Associates unknown books
1956rif. 131647Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1956. Original pressbook for the 1956 film starring Davis as a small town librarian branded as a communist and a subversive for refusing to remove a controversial book from the shelves. With striking poster and ad designs by the legendary Saul Bass. 16 pages 12 x 16 inches. Very Good plus with some light rubbing else a bright front wrapper. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1965rif. 122002N.p.: N.p. 1965. A dazzling collection of ten original pressbooks designed by Saul Bass documenting the majority of the famed title and ad designer's work with director Otto Preminger in the 1950s 60s and 70s. Several of the pressbooks defy the conventions of pressbook design with custom shapes to represent items in keeping with the films for which they were made: "Advise and Consent" resembles a briefcase "In Harm's Way" is designed as a dossier with a string tie "The Cardinal" as a parcel and "Bunny Lake is Missing" as a newspaper. Other key titles in the collection include "Anatomy of a Murder" "Bonjour Tristesse" "Exodus" and "The Man with the Golden Arm." For most of the pressbooks in this collection we have never seen another example. A fascinating example of the advertising work done by the premiere title and ad designer of the twentieth century. Various sizes ranging from Very Good to Near Fine condition. Complete details available on request. N.p. unknown books
1970rif. 104475New York: Viking Press 1970. First Edition. First Edition. Fine and unread in a Fine dust jacket. A pristine copy. Viking Press unknown books
1989rif. 597162New York: Penguin Books 1989. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Trade paperback. Corners mildly curled else a fine copy. A novel of an American immigrant who was rescued from Nazi-occupied Europe. Penguin Books unknown books
1954rif. 66384New York: The New York Public Library 1954. 10 x 7 in pp. 45 3; printed green paper wrappers; upper wrapper chipped some sunning to edges text clean and sound very good. A reprint from essay provided to the Bulletin to the New York Public Library. The New York Public Library unknown books
1989rif. 567613New York: Penguin Books 1989. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Trade paperback. Faint cover impression and margins a bit toned about fine. A novel of an American immigrant who was rescued from Nazi-occupied Europe. Penguin Books unknown books
1967rif. 59260New York: The Heritage Press 1967. 4to pp. x 2 362; frontispiece and lithographic illustrations throughout by Lynd Ward; fine in quarter blue cloth over paper-covered marbled boards gilt lettering on spine publisher's slipcase very lightly scuffed at top edge The Heritage Club monthly newsletter laid in. Selections from Jefferson's personal philosophical and epistolary writings. The Heritage Press unknown books
1980rif. 57168Franklin Center Pa: The Franklin Library 1980. Edition limited to an unspecified number; 8vo pp. 8 467 1; original full red gilt-stamped morocco silk moiré endpapers silk ribbon bookmark a.e.g.; fine bright copy. The Franklin Library unknown books
1968rif. 18711New York: Viking Press 1968. First edition 8vo. fine in near fine jacket. Viking Press unknown books
1953rif. 28407New York: The Viking Press 1953. Fourth printing 8vo pp. 6 536; original black and gray cloth stamped in orange on upper cover and spine top edge stained orange; dust jacket chipped at top of spine along top edge and at top outer corner never any loss of letterpress else very good. This copy inscribed: "To Phil Miller in him I didn't specially try to recruit with affection and good wishes Saul Bellow." The Adventures of Augie March was the winner of the National Book Award in 1954. The Viking Press unknown books
1982rif. 87553Washington D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks / Trustees for Harvard University 1982. First Edition. Quarto 29.5cm; navy blue cloth-covered boards with titling stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; xiv23-13316pp; black-and-white photographic halftone illustrations throughout with concluding colorful illustrations. Light shelf-wear with gently nudged corners; Very Good. Examines the culture and history of the Ancient Maya's Tancah-Tulum Zone and includes sections on colonial occupation conquest oral traditions and ceramics. 87553. Dumbarton Oaks / Trustees for Harvard University unknown books
1978rif. 50601Lawrence KS: The Regents Press 1978. An interesting take and one I've never encountered before. . Lawrence KS: The Regents Press 1978. An interesting take and one I've never encountered before. "The sailors of the Baltic fleet were among the most radical segments of the Russian population committing the most violence in the February-May revolution. and actively supporting the Bolsheviks in October." The author investigates background and causes First edition. Very good condition in dust jacket. 23 cm. viii 312 pp. b/w photo plates . The Regents Press unknown books
2012rif. 88606Cologne Germany: Taschen 2012. Nigel Holmes' Map of Infographia fold-up poster laid in. Folio 37.5cm; navy blue cloth-covered boards with titling stamped in silver on spine and front cover; dustjacket; 480pp; colorful illustrations including fold-outs throughout. Text in English French and German. Faint sunning to lower front board margin else Near Fine. Dustwrapper has trivial surface wear with tiny tears to spine panel edges; Very Good. Collection of infographics with essays by Richard Saul Wurman Simon Rogers and Paolo Ciuccarelli. English revision by Chris Allen German translation by Ursula Wulfekamp and Karen Waloschek and French translation by Aurélie Daniel. 88606. Taschen unknown books
1970rif. 201614The Viking Press 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Signed. Blue cloth spine over blue paper-covered boards under typographic jacket priced at $6.95. Signed by Bellow on front endpaper. First edition NAP. Small closed tear to top of DJ spine panel The Viking Press hardcover books
