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1930Best.-Nr. 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
1969Best.-Nr. 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
1969Best.-Nr. 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
1947Best.-Nr. 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
1978Best.-Nr. 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
1964Best.-Nr. 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
1984Best.-Nr. 34970Naples FL: Harmon-Meek Gallery 1984. Softcover. VG. Pea green stapled wraps. 20 pp. Several bw and color plates. Harmon-Meek Gallery paperback books
1980Best.-Nr. 26663Wilkes-Barre: Sordoni Art Gallery 1980. Softcover. VG minor scuffing to cover. Blue wraps. 20 pp. 4 color plates. Introductory essay by William Sterling. Biographical annotations included. Sordoni Art Gallery paperback books
1953Best.-Nr. 18109TEDRIC / OTHER WORLDS MARCH 1953 Clark Publishing Company 1953 first edition near vg copy in color pictorial wraps with chipping to spine heel. Featuring art by Hannes Bok on rear cover. Clark Publishing Company paperback books
1956Best.-Nr. 06231A WILLIAM MARCH OMNIBUS Rinehart 1956 first edition near fine in vg dust-wrapper with some slight foxing and one short closed tear. Much new material: to wit 21 stories appearing in book form for the first time et.al. Rinehart unknown books
1952Best.-Nr. 06230OCTOBER ISLAND L-B 1952 first edition fine in vg dust-wrapper with slight wear. Little, Brown unknown books
1953Best.-Nr. 00387STORIES OF SUDDEN TRUTH Ballantine 1953 first edition fine in near fine dust-wrapper with a tiny chip missing from the head of the dust-wrapper spine. Contributions by Capote Cheever Welty Miller W.C. Williams Saroyan Caldust-wrapper ell March Anderson Hersey et.al. The most uncommon hard-cover issue of this book. Among those titles listed in BALLANTINE BOOKS: THE FIRST DECADE Bailiwick Books 1987. Ballantine Books unknown books
1933Best.-Nr. 02333MODERN SCREEN Dell Publishing CompanyFebruary 1933 first edition very good plus to near fine in wraps with articles either by or about Fannie Hurst Faith Baldust-wrapper in Ray Novarro Clara Bow Fredric March Boris Karloff Charles Laughton Buddy Rogers et.al. This issue features the first part of the article THE STRANGE HISTORY OF 'FRANKENSTEIN KARLOFF' showing black & white photos of Boris as the Mad Servant in THE OLD DARK HOUSE Doctor Frankenstein's creation in FRANKENSTEIN The Mummy in THE MUMMY and Dr. Fu Manchu in THE MASK OF FU MANCHU. Dell Publishing Company paperback books
1955Best.-Nr. 2156571955. VG. Bw tri-fold. 2 pp. 1 bw plate spread across to cover panels. Gallery announcement of the exhibition with 17 works listed and a fine bw illustration on the front cover. Ephemeral and not returnable. Introduction by Alfred H. Barr Jr. unknown books
1960Best.-Nr. 4561960. Hardcover. Good- penning on cover and spine mark from tape near bottom of spine stamp and penning inside cover endpaper stained/darkened pages excellent. Cloth. 145 pp. 1 color 124 bw repros. Essay by Edward H. Dwight. 2500 copies printed. One of the finest collections of American Art to be assembled in this century. Index to artists in rear. hardcover books
1946Best.-Nr. 1412080Washington: Rare Books Division Library of Congress 1946. Limited edition 143/200. Hardcover. Octavo xix ca. 143 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good slipcase. Spine is grey with gold print on brown banner. Boards in cream cloth. Text block has gilt top edge. Illustrated: b&w facsimile pages include drawings. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column BB. 1412080. FP New Rockville Stock. Rare Books Division, Library of Congress hardcover books
1916Best.-Nr. 189560New York: Anderson Galleries 1916. Hardcover. VG HOWEVER there is a significant dampstaining line along all the page edges. No illustrations are affected by this. Otherwise a like new copy. May be ex museum library copy with minimal wear I have 2. Paper covered boards. 77 1 pp 2 4 pp ads 16 bw repros. An original not a reprint. Ray Smith has written a succinct description that defies improvement: "Pioneering exhibition of works by sixteen American modernists Ben Benn Thomas H. Benton Oscar Bluemner Andrew Dasburg Arthur G. Dove Marsden Hartley S. MacDonald-Wright John Marin Alfred Maurer Henry L. McFee George F. Of Man Ray Morgan Russell Charles Sheeler A. Walkowitz and William and Marguerite Zorach with statements by each. Introduction "What Is Modern Painting by Willard Huntington Wright; forewords by Christian Brinton Robert Henri W.H. de B. Nelson Alfred Stieglitz John Weichsel and Willard Huntington Wright; bibliography." Anderson Galleries hardcover books
2005Best.-Nr. 1026352005. Softbound. As New. Color illustrated wraps. 185 pp. Profusely illustrated in color. Text is presented in Japanese. Extensively illustrated and annotated and significant addition to the literature on La Tour. paperback books
1966Best.-Nr. 335624London: Seeley Service 1966. hardcover. very good. 175 photographs and 100 detailed folding plans. 539 pages plus ads. Thick 4to gilt-lettered blue cloth spine a bit sunned. London Seeley Service 1966. First Edition. A very good copy. Foreword by Admiral of The Fleet The Earl Mountbatten of Burma. Seeley Service unknown books
2021Best.-Nr. 264282Oakland: PM Press 2021. Paperback. xiv 243p. wraps. As new. PM Press paperback books
1988Best.-Nr. 116567London: Penguin Books 1988. Softcover. Good. First edition. Good in wrappers. Foxing rubbing/bumping small yellow/brown stain on 1st 3 pgs crease on top front panel corner. Penguin Books unknown books
1969Best.-Nr. 131675London: Paul Hamlyn 1969. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good or better in very good dust jacket. Bumping of corners/ends dust jacket shows rubbing/bumping light yellowing of flap edges small scuff mark/light soiling on back panel. Paul Hamlyn hardcover books
1997Best.-Nr. 130012England: Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund Enterprises 1997. Softcover. Near Fine. Near fine in wrappers. Paperback is a nice clean copy almost new. Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund Enterprises unknown books
1946Best.-Nr. 116862USA: Rosenwald 1946. Hardcover. Very Good. Fascimilie. Very good Some brown spotting. Cover fading and rubbed. Rosenwald hardcover books
1982Best.-Nr. 198875New York: Penguin 1982. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good in wrappers. Paperback. Remainder mark on bottom text edges browned text edges clean paper covers and text rubs on cover edges spine leans slightly. Penguin unknown books
