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1973réf. 158654Hollywood: Prime 1973. Vintage borderless photograph from the 1973 film showing actress Florence Cayrol. Stamp of Prime Pictures on the verso. A sword-and-sandal film about an all-female society of Amazon warriors as they select their new queen who must mate with the Greek king Theseus to carry on the bloodline of the tribe. Shot on location in Italy and Spain. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with a light crease at the bottom right corner. Prime unknown 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
1970réf. 160267Beverly Hills CA: Produzioni Associate Delphos / United Artists 1970. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1970 film. During World War II a group of American soldiers are dropped behind German lines to blow up a dam but all but one of them are caught and killed. The sole survivor is picked up by a group of kids who want in on sabotaging the Nazis. Set in Northern Italy shot on location in Gazzola Italy. 8.25 x 6.75 inches trimmed. Very Good plus with creasing along the top and right edges and some slight wear to the finish. Produzioni Associate Delphos / United Artists unknown books
1968réf. 156781Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1968. Second Revised Final script for the 1969 film. Copy belonging to an unknown crew member with their annotations in manuscript ink on the front wrapper and title page. After the Civil War a Union officer and a Confederate officer are forced to band together in order to defend their respective traveling parties against bandits and revolutionaries. Shot on location in Sonora and Zacatecas Mexico and in Baton Rouge Louisiana. Cream titled Twentieth Century-Fox wrappers noted as SECOND REVISED FINAL on the front wrapper and production No. 175 dated December 3 1968. Title page present dated December 3 1968 noted as SECOND REVISED FINAL with a credit for screenwriter James Lee Barrett and story credits for Stanley Hough. 168 leaves with last page of text numbered 165. Mimeograph duplication on eye-rest green stock rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus slightly yapped at the fore-edges bound internally with three gold brads. Housed in a custom brown quarter-leather clamshell box. Pitts 4638. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1923réf. 148294Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1923. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1923 film epic showing actors Rod La Rocque and Nita Naldi. With a seller stamp on the verso. A wildly popular two-part Christian epic beginning with a retelling of the Book of Exodus and closing with a modern story of two brothers in the 1920s and their relationship to the Ten Commandments. Nominated for six Academy Awards including Best Picture. Shot on location in California. 8 x 8 inches irregularly trimmed. Very Good with light edgewear and creasing. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1956réf. 146203Universal City: Universal International Pictures 1956. Continuity & Dialogue script for the 1957 film. 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 noted as production No. 1819 dated OCTOBER 30 1956 with credits for actors Rock Hudson Anna Kashfi Dan Duryea and other members of the cast. Title page integral with the front wrapper as issued. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus with light tearing and creasing bound at the top edge with two gold brads. Universal International Pictures unknown books
1958réf. 149933Universal City: Universal Pictures 1958. Vintage linen-backed reference photograph of director Joseph Pevney and a camera crew aboard the Albatross while on location for the 1958 film. With a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. 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. Set and shot on location in Hawaii. 9.75 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Universal Pictures unknown books
1953réf. 56614Boston: Little Brown & Co 1953. First American Edition. First printing. Octavo 20cm. Green cloth hardcover; dustjacket; 307pp. Fine and unmarked in a crisp Near Fine and unclipped dustwrapper priced $3.75 on front flap. The twelfth title though the sixth in terms of narrative sequence in the Canadian author's beloved Jalna series of novels portraying the lives of an Ontario family over a 100-year period. Little, Brown & Co unknown books
réf. 55097Antwerp: De Schutter 1978. Limited Edition. #287 of 510 copies. Elephant folio 56cm. In half red morocco boards covered in red cloth titled in gilt on spines and on red leather labels on front boards; plain endpapers; vol. I: 9 6-156 4pp; vol. II: vol. II: 6 5-122 4pp; vol. III: 6 5-125 3pp; vol. IV: 1-13 14-387 3pp; with 179 color plates vol. I: 57; vol. II: 60; vol. III: 54; vol. IV: 8. Bilingual edition vol. IV with French and English on facing pages. A beautiful clean set with slight fraying to edges of cloth on vols II and IV one or two minor bumps to corners and head caps and one or two small spots to cloth; contents clean and bright near fine; overall: Very Good or better. A lavish full-size facsimile of the best-loved work of the great botanical illustrators Pierre-Joseph Redouté 1759-1840. Les Roses produced under the patronage of Empress Josephine is simultaneously a scientific compendium and a work of art. This edition is a "complete facsimile reprint of the three folio volumes of the original" edition printed by Didot from 1817-1824 with a fourth volume of biographies bibliographies commentaries and an English translation of the original French text. NOTE: this is a large heavy volume and may not be possible to ship to all destinations. If you wish to place an order from outside the United States please inquire before purchasing. De Schutter unknown books
1962réf. 151990Paris: les Films du Carrosse 1962. Vintage borderless reference photograph of Henri Serre painting a moustache on Jeanne Moreau from the 1962 film. Based on the 1953 novel by Henri-Pierre Roche. One of the founding films of the French New Wave examining a long relationship between two men and an impulsive young woman before during and after the First World War. Shot on location throughout France. 7 x 9.25 inches. Small crease on far bottom left corner else Near Fine. Criterion Collection 281. Ebert II. Schrader Canon Fodder 27. les Films du Carrosse unknown books
1963réf. 151796Universal City: Universal Pictures 1963. Vintage reference photograph of Paula Prentiss Howard Hawks and Maria Perschy on the set of the 1964 film. Mimeo snipe on verso. Based on the short story "The Girl Who Almost Got Away" by Pat Frank published in the July 1950 issue of Cosmopolitan magazine. Roger Willoughby Rock Hudson esteemed author and expert on fishing has never fished and when outspoken and unshakable PR agent Abigail Page Prentiss enters him into a fishing tournament mayhem and possibly romance ensues. Howard Hawks' homage to the screwball comedies of the 1930s and 40s particularly his' own 1938 classic "Bringing Up Baby" starring Katherine Hepburn and Cary Grant who he tried unsuccessfully to get to reprise their roles. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Godard Histoires du Cinema. Universal Pictures unknown books
1971réf. 152113Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1971. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1971 film showing actress Gretchen Carpenter in a mini-dress on an evidently windy day. Based on the 1968 novel by Francis Pollini. A police detective investigates a serial killer targeting teenage girls at Oceanfront High School during the height of the sexual revolution in California. Shot on location in Los Angeles and Santa Monica. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine lightly toned. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1960réf. 150186Universal City: Universal Pictures 1960. Vintage borderless reference photograph of actor Rock Hudson signing autographs on the set of the 1961 Western film here under the working title "The Day of the Gun." With a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso along with the stamp of still photographer Shirley Clarke not to be confused with the filmmaker of the same name. Based on the 1957 novel "Sundown at Crazy Horse" by Howard Rigsby under the pseudonym Vechel Howard. While on the run from the law a cowboy travels to visit an old lover in Mexico only to find her married to a drunk. Set in Texas and Mexico and shot on location in Mexico. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing to the edges. Pitts 2237. Universal Pictures unknown books
1965réf. 150349N.p.: N.p. 1965. Vintage oversize borderless reference photograph from the 1965 film showing actor Rock Hudson wrapped in a lacy sheet. With the stamp of photographer Leo Fuchs on the verso along with the stamp of Vista Photos and several manuscript pencil and ink annotations regarding layout. A well-to-do American businessman and a free-spirited Italian woman meet in London and impulsively marry but soon realize they have little in common and truly dislike each other. 11 x 14 inches with a wide right margin. Very Good with light wear to the edges and layout annotations in pencil on the right edge. N.p. unknown books
1926réf. 152280Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1926. Vintage program for the 1926 silent film. Based on the 1821 epic poem by Lord Byron about legendary womanizer Don Juan. The first feature-length film to use the Vitaphone sound-on-disc system to provide a musical soundtrack and sound effects but not spoken dialogue. 12 x 9 inches. Six leaves saddle stapled. Near Fine with light fading to the edges of the wrappers. Warner Brothers unknown books
1946réf. 53899Boston: Little Brown & Co 1946. First American Edition. First Printing. White Oak Edition. Octavo 19.5cm; light green cloth covered boards titled in gilt on spine; dustjacket by Lee Thayer; 462pp. Spine ends gently pushed; mild offsetting inside covers; faint foxing to top of textblock; Near Fine. The dustjacket is unclipped priced $2.75 with toning to the spine; tiny nicks along extremities; Very Good or better. Book thirteen in the Whiteoak Saga- "The Whiteoak family reunites after a year of separation. Piers Renny and Wakefield return in 1943 during the Second World War. Finch has been off on a concert tour and Maurice has come home from Ireland. Fifteen-year-old Adeline returns from school and is now the stunning reflection of her namesake. It's a time of change and strain but the family remains united against all others." from the publisher. Little, Brown & Co unknown books
1941réf. 53898Boston: Little Brown & Co 1941. First American Edition. First Printing. White Oak Edition. Octavo 19.5cm; light green cloth covered boards titled in gilt on spine; dustjacket by Lee Thayer; 406pp. Minor toning inside covers; spine endds gently nudged; Near Fine. The duatjacket is unclipped priced $2.50 with short closed tear to lower rear panel and tiny nicks to the extremities; spine is a shade toned; Very Good or better. Eighth book in the Whiteoak Saga- "On his arrival in London Renny sees at once that Wakefield has fallen in love with a young actress. There is something about the girl that troubles Renny and the course of Wakefield's love affair which also involves Renny becomes the centre of this moving story." from the dustjacket. Little, Brown & Co unknown books
1960réf. 53897Boston: Little Brown & Co 1960. First American Edition. First Printing. White Oak Edition. Octavo 19.5cm; light green cloth covered boards titled in gilt on spine; dustjacket by Charles Lofgren; 298pp. Spine ends are gently pushed; minor offsetting on free front endpaper; Near Fine. The dustjacket is price-clipped with a small hole in DJ flap from price sticker removal; tiny tear upper front panel; minor soil lower rear panel; Very Good. First book in the "Whiteoak Saga"- "During the Civil War there was excitiment everyehere in America even at Jalna the estate of the Whiteoaks in Canada.The visitors with their negro servants their clandestine callers and Lucy sinclair's flirtatious ways create confusion in Jalna's smoothly running household.Among the new characters are the children's kind and cynical tutor Lucius Madigan; the shrewed half-breed Titus Sharrow- "Tite"- who has acquired half an education; and Tites master Willmott." from the dustjacket. Little, Brown & Co unknown books
1962réf. 150812N.p.: N.p. 1962. Eight vintage borderless reference studio still photographs five with bottom margins from the 1962 film. One with cropping annotation in blue and red holigraph pencil and remainder of label since removed on verso. Based on the 1953 novel by Henri-Pierre Roche. One of the founding films of the French New Wave examining a long relationship between two men and an impulsive young woman before during and after the First World War. Shot on location throughout France. One photograph 9.25 x 7 inches the other seven photographs 7 x 5 inches. Near Fine. Criterion Collection 281. Ebert II. Schrader Canon Fodder 27. N.p. unknown books
1970réf. 151354N.p.: N.p. 1970. Archive of 32 vintage photographs documenting the October 20 1970 collision of two trains along the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroad line in Raytown Missouri. Also included in the archive is a single broadside reward poster offering $5000 for information pertaining to the accident. According to a contemporary newspaper article which appeared in nearby Jackson County's Independence Examiner the accident was believed to have been caused by juvenile vandalism to a nearby track switch. The collision and subsequent derailment resulted in the death of one engineer whose partial body is visible in several photographs. The photographs in the archive range from close-up shots of the mangled train cars and tracks to distance views of the surrounding woods. Frequently displayed in the images is a small handwritten police chalkboard noting the date location and case numbers. A vivid and interesting look at investigative photography and railway disasters in the late twentieth century. Photographs 10 x 8 inches housed in a manila envelope with the logo of Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Co. on the top left corner. Reward poster 9 x 12 inches. Poster and photographs Near Fine overall envelope Very Good plus. N.p. unknown 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. 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
1971réf. 144465Paris: Les Films du Carrosse 1971. Vintage borderless photograph of director François Truffaut and actors Jean-Pierre Léaud and Stacey Tendeter on the set of the 1971 film. Agency rubber stamps and manuscript annotations on the verso. Based on the 1956 novel of the same name by Henri-Pierre Roche. 7 x 5 inches. Near Fine. Les Films du Carrosse unknown books
1962réf. 144236Paris: Les Films du Carrosse 1962. Vintage borderless photograph from the 1962 film showing the film's principal characters Catherine Jim and Jules playing dominoes around a table as seen through the window of their cottage. Based on Henri-Pierre Roche's 1953 novel of the same name a story of a love triangle set in France throughout the First World War. Shot on location in France. 7 x 5 inches. Near Fine. Criterion Collection 281. Ebert II. Les Films du Carrosse unknown books
1961réf. 144217Universal City: Universal Pictures 1961. Vintage photograph of Robert Aldrich and Kirk Douglas on the set of the 1961 film. With manuscript annotations on the verso in green and brown ink and pencil. Based on the 1957 novel by Howard Rigsby under the pseudonym Vechel Howard about a cowboy who on the run from the law travels to visit an old lover in Mexico only to find her married to a drunk. Screenwriter Dalton Trumbo was also at work writing the script for Otto Preminger's "Exodus" while he wrote for this film. Set and shot on location in Mexico. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Universal Pictures unknown books
