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1994réf. 192723New York: Pantheon 1994. First edition. Softcover. Uncorrected proof. A magical pairing of March's classic text with illustrations by Spiegelman. A clean very near fine copy in blue printed wrappers. Uncommon in this format. Pantheon unknown books
1931réf. 159965N.p.: N.p. 1931. Collection of nine vintage negatives from the 1931 pre-Code horror film. Based on the classic 1886 novella and considered by many to be the definitive adaptation. Nominated for three Academy Awards winning one for Best Actor for Fredric March. 6 x 4 inches. Fine. Housed in a paper envelope with annotations in manuscript pencil and ink. N.p. unknown books
1931réf. 160580N.p.: N.p. 1931. Vintage reference photograph of actor Fredric March and director Rouben Mamoulian with a camera crew on the set of the 1931 pre-Code horror film. Annotations in manuscript ink and pencil on the verso and a National Film Archive stamp. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. Based on the classic 1886 novella and considered by many to be the definitive adaptation. Nominated for three Academy Awards winning one for Best Actor for Fredric March. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus lightly age toned. N.p. unknown books
1935réf. 160641Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1935. Vintage reference photograph from the 1935 film showing a ballroom interior with crew members visible to the far left. MGM stamp on the verso. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. Based on the classic 1877 novel by Leo Tolstoy about a young woman whose loveless marriage leads her to begin an affair with a dashing Czarist officer. Set in St. Petersburg. 10 x 8 inches. Pinholes at the corners else about Near Fine. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1994réf. 195883New York: Pantheon 1994. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. A magical pairing of March's classic text with illustrations by Spiegelman. A near fine copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine with some slight foxing to the top edge of the pages and in a very near fine dust jacket. Signed by Spiegleman on the front free endpaper. A lovely copy. Pantheon unknown books
1815réf. 752371815. London: A. Strahan for J. Butterworth & Son 1815. London: A. Strahan for J. Butterworth & Son 1815. A Popular Practitioner's Guide to Evidence Phillipps Samuel March. A Treatise on the Law of Evidence. London: Printed by A. Strahan for J. Butterworth and Son 1815. xxxvi 520 pp. Octavo 9" x 5-1/2". Original plain publisher's boards rebacked in paper retaining existing spine label edges untrimmed. Moderate rubbing and light soiling to boards light rubbing to joints negligible light soiling to spine lower left corner of spine label lacking rubbing and light wear to board edges corners bumped and worn hinges cracked light foxing to endpapers pencil drawing to front free endpaper pencil annotations to rear pastedown and free endpaper. Light toning to interior occasional light foxing light soiling and marginal pencil marks in a few places. $350. Second London edition. Phillipps "set out to expound the principles of his subject in a clear and systematic way. Rather than trying to provide a compendium of all authorities he mainly used cases as examples to illustrate problems and points of practice as well as legal rules" Twining. Written with the primary goal of utility to practitioners the work was highly popular. It went through 10 London editions the first in 1814 and the last in 1852 and additional American and Dublin editions were also published. Twining Rethinking Evidence 46. Sweet & Maxwell A Legal Bibliography of the British Commonwealth 2:279. unknown books
1934réf. 158854Beverly Hills CA: 20th Century Pictures / United Artists 1934. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1962 film here advertised under working title "The Firebrand." Based on the 1945 play by Edwin Justus Mayer. A duke and duchess both have their eyes on other people but do not want the other to know. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with one small tear to the top left corner and a small chip missing from the top right corner. 20th Century Pictures / United Artists unknown books
1896réf. 58645London: Swan Sonnenschein & Co 1896. First Edition. First impression. Octavo. Maroon cloth hardcover with gilt spine-titles; viii1-372pp; two frontispiece maps one folding. Mild external wear and soil occasional pencil marks to margins still a sound and attractive Very Good copy. Still one of the most reliable and detailed day-by-day chronologies of events before during and after the Paris Commune. Swan Sonnenschein & Co unknown books
1898réf. 9028309London: Bibliographical Society at the Chiswick Press 1898. Hardcover. Very good. IIllustrated Monographs No. V. llustrations of the Edition of Schiedam reproduced with preface by F. Lippmann and a reprint of the text. Withdrawn from non-circulating reference library. Bound in navy cloth with the usual markings. Nice clean tight copy. Bibliographical Society at the Chiswick Press hardcover books
1963réf. 153714New York: Plautus Productions 1963. Revised Draft script for the 1963 television episode originally aired on October 17 1963 on CBS. Manuscript ink annotations by screenwriter Larry Cohen to the first 19 pages noting substantive revisions and Cohen's playful annotation to the title page crossing through "The Nurses" and writing "Florence Nightmare" possibly a working title over the printed title. The series title was changed from "The Nurses" to "The Doctors and the Nurses" for the second season. The series ran from 1962 to 1965 and followed the interpersonal dramas of a group of doctors and nurses at the fictitious Alden General Hospital in New York. In this episode a man attempts suicide and is left partially paralyzed and is tended by Nurse Kelly. An early venture for screenwriter Larry Cohen who would go on to write Blaxploitation films "Bone" 1972 "Black Caesar" 1973 and "Hell Up in Harlem" 1973 as well as several popular horror and science fiction films including "It's Alive" 1974 "God Told Me To" 1976 and "The Stuff" 1985. Set in New York. Self wrappers housed in a manila envelope. Title page present dated April 5 1963 noted as Revised Mimeo and production No. 34 with credits for screenwriter Larry Cohen. 84 leaves with last page of text numbered IV-77. Mimeograph duplication on pink stock rectos only. Title page Very Good plus with light wear and dampstaining to the edges else Pages Near Fine unbound. Envelope Very Good plus overall. Plautus Productions unknown books
1975réf. 139699N.p.: American International Pictures AIP 1975. Three vintage black-and-white studio still photographs from the 1975 film. An aging movie star pining for his lost days of fame throws a lavish Hollywood party in an attempt to pique the interest of some big shot producers. However the party flops resulting in an orgiastic and murderous free-for-all. Set in Hollywood shot on location in California. 10 x 8 inches. Fine with a stamp to the verso of each. American International Pictures [AIP] unknown books
1935réf. 152334N.p.: N.p. 1935. Vintage reference photograph from the 1935 film showing Greta Garbo as Anna Karenina on the train voyage home draped in furs and wistfully looking out the window. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. Based on the classic 1877 novel by Leo Tolstoy about a young woman whose loveless marriage leads her to begin an affair with a dashing Czarist officer. Set in St. Petersburg. 10 x 8 inches. Lightly creased at the corners else Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1930réf. 148911Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1930. 16 page vintage program for the 1930 film announcing its showing at Broadway theaters in New York with abundant black and white photographs of actors aerial stunts and Howard Hughes throughout. Hughes' most expensive and ambitious production a story about World War I combat pilots today still a dazzling work of blockbuster action and actual aerial biplane footage. Originally conceived as a silent film and then retooled as a talkie in the wake of "The Jazz Singer." Most of the film is shot in black and white but one sequence is in color-the only color footage ever released of actress Jean Harlow before her untimely death. James Whale was hired by Hughes to direct the talking sequences Whale's first major effort in Hollywood but the overall production took so long that Whale's subsequent directorial effort "Journey's End" was released first. Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Cinematography. Card wrappers saddle stapled 5 x 6.5 inches. 16 pages. Near Fine. United Artists unknown books
1969réf. 150712Burbank CA: Warner Brothers / Seven Arts 1969. Eight vintage studio still photographs from the 1969 film. Based on Elmore Leonard's 1969 novel. A Vietnam veteran with a shady past falls into a secretary's scheme to steal $50000 from the owner of a California farm. Set and shot on location in Carmel and Monterey California. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Grant US. Warner Brothers / Seven Arts unknown books
1969réf. 150714Burbank CA: Warner Brothers / Seven Arts 1969. Complete set of eight vintage color studio still photographs from the 1969 film. Based on Elmore Leonard's 1969 novel. A Vietnam veteran turned migrant farm laborer falls into a secretary's scheme to steal $50000 from the owner of a California farm. Set and shot on location in Carmel and Monterey California. 10 x 8 inches. Seven Near Fine one Very Good plus with a small closed tear with accompanying creasing to the right edge. Grant US. Warner Brothers / Seven Arts unknown books
1947réf. 145972Universal City: Universal International Pictures 1947. Revised First Draft script for the 1948 film. With faint manuscript pencil annotations and watermarked CONTRACT FILE COPY throughout. Based on the 1946 Broadway play and a prequel to the 1941 film "The Little Foxes." In the fictional town of Bowden Alabama the wealthy Hubbard family holds onto their old-South prominence and prestige through exploitation and cruelty. A searing portrayal of racism and class privilege in the post-Civil War American South. Set in Alabama. Green titled wrappers noted as REVISED FIRST DRAFT on the front wrapper rubber-stamped production No. 7494 dated June 9 1947 with credits for screenwriter Vladimir Pozner. Title page integral on the front wrapper. 178 leaves with last page of text numbered 169. Carbon typescript on onionskin stock rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus with light foxing to the left edge bound with three gold brads. Universal International Pictures unknown books
1993réf. 160164Palma De Mallorca: Galeria Ferran Cano 1993. First edition. Softcover. Exhibition catalog. Brief text in English French and Spanish by Cristofol Timoner and Joan Sastre. Includes numerous color illustrations and two translucent sheets with black and white illustrations. A very good copy in wrappers with some tanning to the translucent sheets. Otherwise a clean copy. Galeria Ferran Cano unknown books
1989réf. 160626Palma De Mallorca: Galeria Ferran Cano 1989. First edition. Oblong softcover. Includes 11 color illustrations and a list of previous exhibitions. A near fine copy in wrappers. Scarce with no copies listed in OCLC. Galeria Ferran Cano unknown books
1978réf. 141900Leigh-McLaughlin / Atlantic Releasing Corporation 1978. Draft script for the 1978 film. Gilroy was a writer for screen stage novels film producer and director. He received the Tony Award for Best Play and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for his play "The Subject Was Roses" in 1965. An autobiographical tale of an American screenwriter living in Paris who has an affair with a British aristocrat. Set in and shot on location in Paris. Brown untitled wrappers manuscript ink notation of underlined title. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Frank D. Gilroy. 148 leaves with last page of text numbered 148. Mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus prong binding. Leigh-McLaughlin / Atlantic Releasing Corporation unknown books
1964réf. 140570N.p.: Seven Arts Pictures 1964. Three vintage studio still photographs from the 1964 film. Nominated for two Oscars including Best Actor in a Supporting Role. Based on Fletcher Knebel and Charles W. Bailey's 1962 novel of the same name. A Cold War political thriller about an attempted coup in the US government. Although the pentagon expressed a dislike for the film President John F. Kennedy was encouraging even assisting in its production by arranging a visit to his home in Hyannis Port when the crew needed to shoot outside the White House. Shot on location in Arizona California Virginia DC and France. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Newman Pg. Spicer US. Seven Arts Pictures unknown books
1996réf. 9023341New York: Hyperion 1996. 1st. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. Jim La Marche. Bound in the publisher's original illustrated paper covered boards. Lightly rubbed at edges and extremities of dust jacket else fine. Illustrated throughout in color. Hyperion hardcover books
1949réf. 147468Chicago IL: Henry Regnery Company 1949. First edition. Hardcover. A symposium on T.S. Eliot with contributions by Conraid Aiken W.H. Auden Clive Bell Lawrence Durrell Wyndham Lewis Marianne Moore Edwin Muir and numerous others. A tight close to near fine copy in yellow cloth boards with some minor fading to the spine. No dust jacket. Henry Regnery Company unknown books
1945réf. 141195London: The Fortune Press 1945. First edition. Hardcover. 111 pages. An about good copy with creasing to the bottom corner of pages particularly pages 43 through 65 in a very good lightly soiled dust jacket. The Fortune Press unknown books
1891réf. 55038Southampton: To Be Had at Ye Olde Boke Shoppe 1891. original quarter leather with cloth-covered boards top edge gilt. large 8vo. original quarter leather with cloth-covered boards top edge gilt. vi 80 lxiii 3 pages. Besterman 2794. About 2500 entries in three lists: Hampeshireiana from the 16th to 19th centuries mostly 18th and 19th "books and periodicals containing references to Hampshire" and a list of Hampshire newspapers current and defunct by "F.A. Edwards" who seems to have been associated with the Hampshire Independent. An earlier much smaller Biblioteca Hantoniensis appeared in 1870 under the name of Gilbert. Backing is rubbed and cracked with head and tail worn away and splitting along shoulders. Front cover and front free endpaper are detatched. Staining discoloration of covers. To Be Had at Ye Olde Boke Shoppe unknown books
1911réf. 9009958London: Methuen & Company 1911. 1st. Hardcover. Fine Condition. With 61 black-and-white plates. With publisher's announcement of other books laid-in In publisher's original blue cloth and gilt stamping on spine and gilt top edges of pages. Slight separation of signatures otherwise very good. Methuen & Company hardcover books
