17 442 résultats
2002réf. 30269New York: Broadway Books 2002. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Thick hardbound 8vo in dustwrapper. 681 pp. The complete history of The Dead written by their official historian and publicist. A handsome very good copy in dustwrapper. This copy has been INSCRIBED by McNally in year of publication to Al Aronowitz the rock music underground journalist. Aronowitz is mentioned on pp 439 - 440 of this volume. Nice association. Broadway Books hardcover books
1964réf. 140685Cannes France: N.p. 1964. Original souvenir programs and film credits material showcasing some of the films from the 1964 Cannes Film Festival. It was this festival the seventeenth one to be held that the award name was changed from the Palme d'Or to the Grand Prix du Festival International du Film the name used until 1974 when it returned to its former title. French and English language. Films represented in the collection include George Roy Hill's "The World of Henry Orient" Gianfranco Mingozzi's "I mali mestieri" 1963 documentary of the city of Palermo Gyula Macskassy and Gyorgy Varnai's "1 2 3." Hungarian short film on mathematics Nobuko Shibuya's Grand Prix award winning "The Price of Victory" Japanese volleyball documentary Glauber Rocha's "Black God White Devil" a Brazilian Western. Also included is a credit sheet detailing a special showing of "Naissance du Cinema" a documentary about Louis Lumiere held in the Grand Hall at the festival presented on the centennial of Lumiere's birth. Programs and credit sheets housed in a "Henry Orient" promotional folder. Near Fine overall. Complete collation details available on request. N.p. unknown books
1965réf. 128722Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1965. First Draft script for the 1967 film. Nominated for an Academy Award. A Canadian POW major is rescued by a special British military unit made up of Germans to help lead an attack on a major Nazi fuel depot in Tobruk Libya. Lime green titled wrappers noted as First Draft Screenplay and production No. 00737 on the front wrapper dated May 5 1965. Title page present dated May 5 1965 noted as First Draft with credit for screenwriter Gordon. 134 leaves mimeograph duplication with blue revision pages throughout dated 5-10-65. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads. Universal Pictures unknown books
1949réf. 37990Washington: USGS Bulletin 962-A. Very Good. 1949. Hardcover. Very Good. No dust jacket. Complete with all maps and plates. . USGS Bulletin 962-A hardcover books
1854réf. 001541London: Rock & Co. 1854. Book. Very good condition. Paperback. First Edition. Oblong 32mo. Two volumes. Yellow printed and embossed wrappers with slight shelfwear and soiling. No title pages as issued. Each volume contains 6 engraved views. The first contains views titled Clifton from Ashton Falls Clifton from the Ferry The Avon from St. Vincent's Rocks St. Vincent's Rocks Hot Wells & Baths and Victoria Square. The second volume contains New Church - Victoria Park Terraces - Clifton from Cumberland Basin Victoria Square duplicate The Pump Room - Royal Clifton Spa - Hotwells Clifton The Rivers Avon & Levern from Penpole Point and Nightingale Valley near Clifton. There is a bit of foxing affecting each plate of the first volume as well as small tears at the top edge of each plate not affecting images. A small water stain in the margin of the first 4 plates in volume one and the first 3 plates in the second volume not affecting images. The plates in the second volume are on thicker paper. Most of the plates are dated individually and range from June 2nd 1852 to October 10th 1854. They measure 4" tall by 6.75" wide approximate. Natural scenes showing the countryside rivers and paddlewheelers and architecture of local buildings. Interesting ephemeral viewbooks in very good condition despite the minor faults. England Great Britain Cities Viewbook Natural History. Rock & Co. Paperback books
1938réf. 010803NY: Dodd Mead 1938. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good /VG. First edition in book form. Uncommon title of mystery writer Roche 1883 - 1935 published posthumously in 1938 after its original serialization in Collier's Magazine in 1930-31. Title page shows 1938 with copyright page dating 1930 and 1931 with no additional printings indicated. Light brown cloith dark brown stamped titles front and spine in black/ white / gold pictorial dustjacket. No names bookplates or inscriptions. DJ Unclipped. The collectible copy. Dodd Mead hardcover books
1992réf. S11387Seville:: Algaida/INTA 1992. 1992. 2 volumes. 8vo. 199; 217 pp. Original black-stamped black cloth dust-jackets in silver-stamped black cloth publisher's slipcase; jackets slightly creased case lightly bumped. Bookplates of Boston University Professor of History Thomas F. Glick and Burndy Library. Near fine. ISBN: 8476473982 ISBN: 8476473990 Algaida/INTA, 1992. hardcover books
1986réf. 30271New York: Harper & Row 1986. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Hardbound 8vo in dustwrapper. 200 pp. With some of lennon's drawings reproduced for this volume. Written during Yoko Ono's pregnancy with their son Sean but held back from release following Lennon's assassination. A very good copy in dustwrapper. Harper & Row hardcover books
1934réf. 91329Boston:: Little Brown. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1934. Hardcover. B00085SQMG . First edition. Foxing on top edge else very good in a very good age toning dust jacket. ; 247 pages . Little, Brown, hardcover books
1828réf. M12311Philadelphia:: Carey Lea & Carey 1828. 1828. Second American edition. Small 4to. xxiii 25-600 16 ads. pp. Index errata slip; foxing. Original gilt-stamped calf leather spine label; upper joint starting spine head worn corners showing. Ownership signature Brinton Library rubber-stamp. Good. Carey, Lea & Carey, 1828. hardcover books
1978réf. M11876Rio de Janeiro:: Academia Brasileira de Ciencias 1978. 1978. 8vo. 291 pp. Figs. Printed wrappers. Very good. Academia Brasileira de Ciencias, 1978. unknown books
1967réf. 42523London: Macmillan 1967. Hardcover. Very good. Reprint. Slight spine lean else a very good hardback in a very good dustjacket. Macmillan hardcover books
2000réf. 2301299New York: Regan Books / Harper Collins 2000. 3rd Printing. 3rd Printing. Very Good/Very Good. 3rd printing. Jacket faintly rubbed. 2000 Hard Cover. In this action-packed revealing and outrageously funny memoir World Wrestling Federation Superstar The Rock recounts his life in and out of the ring with unapologetic honesty and inimitable style. From his boyhood days traveling around the world with his father professional wrestler Rocky Johnson to his years as a football player at the University of Miami to his meteoric rise through the ranks of the Federation The Rock Says. . .chronicles in vivid detail the life story of one of sports-entertainment's most innovative and best-loved personalities. Regan Books / Harper Collins unknown books
1975réf. 59377NY:: Knopf. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1975. Hardcover. 0394830768 . An Addie Mills story. Adapted from the 1975 television special "The Easter Promise." First printing. Very good in a very good minor edge wear dust jacket. . Knopf, hardcover books
1802réf. LD1833Weimar: Bureau de l'Industrie 1802-1804. Hardcover. Very Good. Atlas volumes; four bound together in one with a total of 73 plates. Vol. I: 12 plates one folding. Vol. II: 23 plates on 19 sheets. Vol. III: 24 plates 1-12 13a 13b 14-23. Vol. IV: 14 plates 1-7 8a 8b 9-13. A few maps lightly soiled and wrinkled along the edges but overall contents are nice and clean in worn scuffed binding. Bureau de l'Industrie hardcover books
1979réf. 30940France: Creatis 1979. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Folio 13.25 x 15.25" tall. Fine art and photography magazine. This issue devoted to photos by Bacou Baltauss and Denis Roche. Very good condition. Creatis paperback books
2000réf. 26949Cleveland: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2000. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Small thick paperbound quarto. 176 pp. Profusely illustrated volume that documents through words and images Lennon's contribution to both music and the visual arts. Very good copy in bound wrappers with wide French Flaps. Series of perforated circles is the design of the front cover. Covers are a bit darkened at edges. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame paperback books
1881réf. 265597Providence: Providence Press Company Printers 1881. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. A relatively attractive copy of this regimental history. Bud Robertson in the Military Aspects--Soldier's Life section of Nevin's bibliography considers is "short on military matters but long on personal incidents" and "one of the better sources fro 1862-1863 campaigning around Washington and Norfolk Va." Nevins I 168. With some foxing to the preliminary only pages. And old fashioned homemade private library pocket to the rear endpapers. .This copy is pretty bright and tight. It is from the library of Civil War historian James I. "Bud" Robertson and has his bookplate on the front pastedown on top of an earlier bookplate presumably from the private library. Nevins I 168. Very Good binding. Providence Press Company, Printers unknown books
1982réf. 8513NY: Scribner's. Very Good. 1982. Paperback. 0684173433 . First printing of the paperback edition. Minor edge wear at the extremities else very good in oversized printed wraps. . Scribner's paperback books
1987réf. 22364EGarden City: Doubleday 1987. First Edition First Printing. Signed and inscribed by the author Phyllis Gates to her mother who is referenced in the first chapter ‘My Life Before Rock’. Inscribed: “To Mom Thanks for all your support! I love you Phyllis 4/24/87”. Illustrated. Near fine copy with some minor handling in a very good dust jacket with some small chips and tears. Gates tells the story of her marriage to actor Rock Hudson whom she met in 1954 and married in November 1955 shortly after Hudson finished filming Giant. They separated a few years later in 1957 with their divorce being finalized in 1958. Rumors of Hudson’s publicly hidden homosexuality as well as the reports of Gates being a closeted lesbian circulated in the media primarily in journalist Robert Hoffer’s biography ‘The Man Who Invented Rock Hudson’ and in the gay and lesbian news magazine The Advocate. Gates 1925 - 2006 steadfastly and publicly maintained that her love of Hudson was real and denied that she was a lesbian. Rock Hudson 1925 - 1985 was the first major public figure to announce that he had AIDS. He is best remembered for his films Giant 1956 Pillow Talk 1959 Come September 1961 and on television including starring in McMillan & Wife with Susan Saint James and on Dynasty as the character Daniel Reece. Doubleday unknown books
1997réf. 20547EBoston: Little Brown 1997. First Edition. Signed and inscribed by the author / photographer Jim Marshall to the great comedian and actor Billy Crystal. Inscribed on the front free endpaper: “For Billy Crystal - Please enjoy. Jim Marshall 3-9-99.” With two autograph letters signed by Marshall to Mr. Crystal on Marshall’s personal printed stationery. The first is dated 3-9-99 and accompanied this copy of the book. It reads in full: “Dear Billy Your phone call meant so much to me & Kirk - not many people take the time. Please accept my own very humble picture of Joe DiMaggio and the not so humble ‘Not Fade Away’ - my first major book. I look forward to meeting you & showing you the photos in jazz set. Also thanks for all the laughs all these years. Take care Jim Marshall.” The second letter is dated 5-May-01 and reads: “Dear Billy Talk about a home run - 61 was out of the park. Thank you so very much for the way you did it on every level & the love you put into it. Please accept these 3 photographs of Joe DiMaggio that I took after he had retired much after for you and 1 each for the men who played Mickey & Roger. It’s my very humble way to say thank you. Jim Marshall.” 61 is the baseball film directed by Billy Crystal about the 1961 season in which Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle competed to break Babe Ruth’s single-season home run record. In it Roger Maris is portrayed by Barry Pepper and Mickey Mantle by Thomas Jane. Fine fresh copy in a fine dust jacket. Little Brown unknown books
2004réf. 14143JNew York: Cooper Square Books 2004. First Revised & Expanded Edition. Signed by former Buffalo Springfield band member Richie Furay who went on to found the group Poco. The definiive work on the influential rock band which launched the careers of Neil Young Stephen Stills Richie Furay and Jim Messina. Illustrated. 320 pages. Paperbound. Fine clean copy. Cooper Square Books unknown books
1930réf. 17378E1930s. Original autograph signature of Canadian author Mazo de la Roche written in vintage fountain pen ink on a 4” x 3” piece of paper. Fine. Mazo de la Roche 1879 - 1961 is best known as the author of the popular Jalna series or the Whiteoak Chronicles which served as the basis of the 1935 film Jalna and the 1972 CBC television series Whiteoaks of Jalna. unknown books
1978réf. 15940ENew York: two pages 8 1/2” x 11” October 23 1978. Original typed contract signed in ink by actor Eugene H. Roche. The contract is for the actor’s “loanout of services” to Aaron Spelling Productions Inc. for an unspecified project. With punch holes else fine. Eugene Roche 1928 - 2004 had a long and successful acting career in both motion pictures and television. Some of his most recent and memorable work was in television including roles on 7th Heaven The Division The Guardian and Star Trek: Voyager but for many of us he is best known for his portrayal of the character Edgar Derby in the George Roy Hill classic 1972 film of Kurt Vonnegut’s novel Slaughterhouse Five. two pages, 8 1/2” x 11” unknown books
1986réf. 15939ELos Angeles: one page double-sided 8 1/2” x 11” August 11 1986. Original typed contract signed in ink by actor Eugene H. Roche. The contract is for the actor’s “loanout of services” for an unspecified project. Fine. Eugene Roche 1928 - 2004 had a long and successful acting career in both motion pictures and television. Some of his most recent and memorable work was in television including roles on 7th Heaven The Division The Guardian and Star Trek: Voyager but for many of us he is best known for his portrayal of the character Edgar Derby in the George Roy Hill classic 1972 film of Kurt Vonnegut’s novel Slaughterhouse Five. one page, double-sided, 8 1/2” x 11” unknown books
