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1968réf. 335889Hollywood: MGM 1968. Thirty-two 2.25x2.25 inch color negatives from Kodak Safety film depicting stills from the movie and some publicity photos. [MGM] unknown books
1956réf. 146073Universal City: Universal International Pictures 1956. Post-production Continuity and Dialogue script for the 1957 film. With a single manuscript pencil notation on the front wrapper. The guilt a fighter pilot feels over accidentally dropping a bomb on a German orphanage during World War II leads him to become a minister upon returning to the US. When this proves insufficient in assuaging his bad conscience he decides to volunteer his services as a missionary in Korea opening a large home for orphans in Seoul. Based on the true story of Colonel Dean E. Hess a US Air Force fighter pilot turned Ohio minister who returned to the Air Force during the Korean War. As depicted in the film the 1950 Chinese Communist takeover of Seoul led Hess to facilitate an airlift of hundreds of children from the orphanage to the sanctuary island of Cheju. The twenty-five children who appear in the film moreover are Korean children from the real Orphan's Home of Korea that Hess founded and the gold flying helmet sported by Rock Hudson is the actual helmet Hess wore. Set in South Korea shot on location in Seoul and Arizona. White titled self wrappers noted as CONTINUITY & DIALOGUE on the front wrapper marked as production No. 1819 dated OCTOBER 30 1956 with credits for actor Rock Hudson and other cast members. Title page integral with the front wrapper as issued. 154 leaves with last page of text numbered REEL THIRTEEN PAGE 10. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with some creasing to the rear wrapper bound with two gold brads. Universal International Pictures unknown books
2012réf. 3910First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Near Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with only slight foxing to the top exterior text block else as new and unread. A lovely copy of this biography of Jim Croce written by his widow and singing partner Ingrid Croce with a forward by Arlo Guthrie; a scarce title in the first printing. Not remaindered not price-clipped not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship securely wrapped in a sturdy box. Da Capo Press hardcover books
1968réf. 147658Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1968. Five vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1968 film. Four with mimeo snipes to the verso. A tense two-part Cold War thriller based on the 1963 novel. The US nuclear attack submarine Tigerfish is sent to the North Pole to rescue the personnel of Drift Ice Station Zebra a British research weather station that has sent out multiple distress signals. Most of the submarine's crew is unaware however that the mission is a front for a highly classified assignment involving Soviet saboteurs and stolen satellite technology. Nominated for two Academy Awards including one for Best Cinematography. Set in the Arctic. 8 x 10 inches. One with light creases to the top left corner else Near Fine. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1950réf. 164770Universal City: Universal Pictures 1950. Vintage publicity photograph from the 1950 film showing actors Charles Drake Diana Lynn and Rock Hudson. Two high school sisters enter the Rose Parade after moving to Pasadena with their father and enjoy teenage romances. An early screen appearance by Hudson who signed with Universal the year prior. 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. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Universal Pictures unknown books
1961réf. 167838Universal City: Universal Pictures 1961. Vintage reference photograph from the 1962 film showing a scene with actors Burl Ives and Gena Rowlands with Rock Hudson looking on in the background. Based on the 1947 novel by Dutch author Jan De Hartog about an opportunistic atheist who travels with his wife to the jungles of Java in 1936. Released the same year as director Robert Mulligan's better-known film "To Kill a Mockingbird." Set in Java shot on location in Suriname. 10 x 8 inches. Universal Pictures unknown books
1974réf. 87997Anchorage Alaska: Alaska Methodist University Press 1974. Softcover. Octavo 23cm; white pictorial paper wrappers; ii45-1153pp; frontispiece portrait. AMU Press Book 19. This copy is from the library of noted poet translator and anthropologist Nathaniel Tarn 1928-2024 with his inked ownership and date to front flyleaf. Tanned with light shelf-wear and trace soil; Very Good. Editor of The Tundra Times published letters addressed to him on the Fairbanks Alaska bi-weekly newspaper before meeting the demand for this later book form. Letters are signed by Naugga Ciunerput and Wally Morton pseudonyms of Alaskan Eskimo Bigjim and Peace Corps volunteer Ito-Alder. The two wrote these letters while at university to ask their questions on social events to a larger audience. 87997. Alaska Methodist University Press unknown books
1979réf. 627050New York: New York University Press 1979. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. First edition. 340pp. Foxing on page edges very good in a near fine dust jacket with light toning. Inscribed by the author on the front pastedown: "For Graham A fellow historian a good fellow Howard 4/12/86". Recipient Hodges is the prolific and important author or editor of many important books on various subjects particularly the African-American experience. New York University Press hardcover books
1978réf. 5832NY SEAVIEW 1978 1978. SIGNED BY ROCK FIRST EDITION FINE. Signed by Authors. F. NY, SEAVIEW, 1978 unknown books
1977réf. 167417Universal City: Universal Studios 1977. Rainbow Revision Draft script for the fifth and final episode of the 1978 mini-series which aired on NBC on May 15 1978. Laid in are three Shooting Call sheets two copies of one dated December 16 1977 and one dated December 20 1977. Based on the 1971 novel by Arthur Hailey and starring Rock Hudson and Lee Remick the five part 1978 NBC mini-series which aired on May 7-9 and 14-15 was an insider's look at the day-to-day operations of National Motors a large fictitious US automobile manufacturer and was nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe award. Set in late 1960s Detroit. Front wrapper integral with title page dated July 15 1977 with credits for screenwriter Robert Hamilton and author Arthur Hailey. 110 leaves with last page of text numbered 106. Mimeograph duplication on pink leaves rectos only with blue yellow green pink and white revision pages throughout dated variously between 10/7/77 and 10/26/77. Pages Very Good plus with light foxing and wear to the extremities bound with two gold brads. Universal Studios unknown books
1990réf. 167700Memphis: Noize Makers Entertainment 1990. Vintage handbill for an age-restricted hip hop and funk music night held at The Mecca on 315 Beale Street in Memphis circa 1990s. Performers include C-Love DJ Kool Rock Zuri G Disco Dave Mighty MJ D. Smoov Luva and Hot Butter Cornbread. 5.5 x 4.25 inches. Very Good plus. Noize Makers Entertainment unknown books
1957réf. 164771Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1957. Vintage publicity photograph from the 1958 film showing actors Rock Hudson and Cyd Charisse. Based on the 1956 novel by Ernst K. Gann. A ship's captain decides to make an emergency stop in Hawaii to repair a quickly flooding hull against the wishes of a woman passenger wanted for murder in Honolulu. 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. Shot on location in Hawaii. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Universal Pictures unknown books
1943réf. 463100Philadelphia: Reprinted from Clinics Vol. I No. 6 1943. Softcover. Near Fine. Octavo. 16pp. P. 1598-1611. Stapled self-wrappers. Stamp and signature of a noted American psychologist on the front wrap and the title inked along the spine else fine. Reprinted from Clinics, Vol. I, No. 6 unknown books
1902réf. 089691902. Wrappers. Very Good. Agreement for single track grade crossing of maintrack of St. Paul Co's K.C. cut off over maintrack of Oscsloosa Branch of R. I. Co. in Block 3 M. M. Young's addition to the City of Washington Wash. Co. Iowa. 9 pages typed one side. With an attached plat showing proposed crossing at grade of the main track of the Oskaloosa Branch in Block 3 Washington Iowa. Signed on the last page by H.A. Parker Vice President and Geo. H. Crosby Secretary for the Rock Island Line and A. J. Earling President and E. W. Adams Asst. Secretrary of the St. Paul Line additionallly initaled and signed by several witnesses and attorneys and with the blind-stamp seals of both companies. Agreement held by 2 brass brades at top in a light gray cover sheet with handwritten title. 8" x 13 size. Some edge wear and minimal chips cover with agreement and bueprints in very good condition. unknown books
1970réf. 134169Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1970. Draft script for the 1970 film. Set in Italy in 1944 where the entire population of a village has been massacred by the SS except for a group of young boys. Rock Hudson the only US paratrooper left alive after a failed mission to blow up a nearby dam decides to lead the boys on the mission instead. White titled wrappers with credits for screenwriters Schweitzer and Colbert. Title page present with credits for screenwriters Schweitzer and Colbert. 143 leaves mimeograph duplication. Scrip bent at the foredge else pages about Fine in Very Good plus wrappers bound with three gold brads. United Artists unknown books
1953réf. 132573Culver City CA: RKO Radio Pictures 1953. Eight vintage full-color front-of-house cards from the UK release of the 1953 American-English film. Based on Victor Hugo's 1866 novel "Les travailleurs de la mer" about a fisherman-turned-smuggler on the isle of Guernsey who helps a beautiful woman to the French coast. The fisherman falls in love with the woman who is actually an English spy pretending to be an ally of Napoleon. 8 x 10 inches. A few brief corner creases and faint soil to the versos else Near Fine. RKO Radio Pictures unknown books
1957réf. 145088Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1957. Vintage photograph of actors Rock Hudson and Sidney Poitier getting their clothes fitted while in Nairobi for the production of the 1957 film. Mimeo snipe manuscript annotations and a rubber stamp on the verso. Based on the 1955 novel of the same name by Robert C. Ruark. Set amidst Kenya's Mau Mau uprising. Two childhood friends Peter Rock Hudson the son of a British colonist and Kimani Sidney Poitier a native to Kenyan grow up to be on opposing sides of the conflict each wishing for a more peaceful world while surrounded by extreme violence. Shot on location in Kenya. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
réf. 64411Ephemera. Very Good. Leaflet on an 8 1/2 x 11" sheet of paper. With 2 light fold lines vertical and horizontal through the center. The flyer states: "The Berkeley City Council just voted 5 to 3 to let people have Telegraph Avenue tomorrow from noon to 10 P.M.! Plans will be made at tonight's meeting for rallies bands etc. Grateful Dead Mother Earth Mad River The Phoenix have agreed. "This victory is an important step for all the people of Berkeley. But this is only a step. We must continue the fight for: - amnesty for weekend arrestees - permanent free speech and assembly - regular closing of Telegraph to cars - investigation of police brutality and a referendum for community control of police unknown books
1870réf. 22000873Boston Massachusetts: Rand Avery & Co Printers 1870. Some light toning and spotting else fine. Illustrated Spanish-language advertising bifolium for Burleigh Rock Drill Co. a highly successful manufacturer of industrial mining equipment based in Fitchburg Massachusetts. Includes large illustration of gentleman operating the Burleigh rock drill on the upper cover and another illustration of the drill on the lower cover. Inside the efficiency and efficacy of the equipment is discussed alongside a list of successful mines and contractors currently using the product. Measures 5.75" by 3.5" Charles Burleigh's machine drill was first introduced and patented in 1866 and soon became one of the most successful rock drills in an industry that had not long before been dependent on hand drilling. Rand, Avery & Co, Printers unknown books
1977réf. 12010New York 1977. Wraps. Very Good. Wraps. From the Collection of Jenny Lens. Wrappers worn with some shelf-wear to the extremities present evidence of light water damage else tight bright and unmarred. Glossy color paper wrappers. illus. b/w color. unknown books
2001réf. 626610New York: Columbia University Press 2001. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Small quarto. xiii 445pp. Profusely illustrated. Fine in about fine dust jacket with two tiny nicks. Nicely Inscribed by both authors to Graham Hodges a noted scholar of New York City and African-American history who is thanked in the Acknowledgments: "For Graham Always in your debt in great appreciation to a historian and wonderful friend. Howard." and "For Graham with admiration and esteem. Deborah." Issued as part of the Columbia History of Urban Life Series. Columbia University Press hardcover books
1958réf. 143074Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1958. Vintage double weight photograph on the set of the 1958 film showing Cyd Charisse getting her hair styled after a swim while Rock Hudson films with moment in the background. With a mimeo snipe on the verso. With a screenplay by Ernest K. Gann based on his 1958 novel about the captain and passengers of a rundown boat caught in a storm and struggling to survive. Filmed on location in Hawaii. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Universal Pictures unknown books
1971réf. 303341New York Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1971. 1971. First edition so stated. 8vo. Author's introduction. Dust jacket designed by Lawrence Ratzkin price clipped; light offsetting on the front endpapers Very good. 233 pages. No other signatures or bookplates. Boldly signed and inscribed by Bailey to actor Rock Hudson on the title page: "To Rock - with much love and continued friendship - God bless - Pearl." Bailey in her later years devoted much time to AIDS causes. Provenance: The estate of Rock Hudson through the late Tom Clark noted Hollywood publicist who was Hudson's associate and intimate friend for more that twenty years. Inscribed by Authors. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. New York, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich [1971]. hardcover books
1956réf. 145758Universal City: Universal Pictures 1956. Vintage studio still photograph of Douglas Sirk and Lauren Bacall on the set of the 1956 film standing in the middle of stairway that endures much use in the course of the narrative. Mimeo snipe on verso. Based on the 1945 novel by Robert Wilder a fictionalized account of a real-life scandal involving torch singer Libby Holman and her husband Zachary Smith Reynolds heir to a tobacco fortune. A rich playboy Robert Stack impulsively marries a secretary Bacall at his father's office unaware that his best friend Rock Hudson is in love with her with tragic results. Winner of an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Dorothy Malone nominated for two more including Best Supporting Actor for Stack. Shot on location in California. 10 x 8 inches. Light edgewear else Near Fine. Criterion Collection 96. Ebert I. Godard Histoiries du Cinema. Universal Pictures unknown books
1957réf. 164813Universal City: Universal-International 1957. Vintage publicity photograph from the 1957 film showing actor Robert Stack. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. Based on the 1935 novel "Pylon" by William Faulkner. A disillusioned war hero now works as a barnstorming pilot at rural air shows accompanied by his parachuting wife young son and plane mechanic. 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. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Eureka Masters of Cinema 64. Rosenbaum 1000. Universal-International unknown books
