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1932réf. 166642N.p.: N.p. 1932. Vintage double weight reference photograph taken on the set of the 1932 film. An extraordinary photo showing director Robert Florey and cinematographer Karl Freund with actors Sidney Fox and Leon Ames. Contemporary annotations in manuscript ink on the verso. Loosely based on the 1841 short story by Edgar Allan Poe an atmospheric tale heavily influenced by German Expressionism about a mad scientist who kidnaps the women of Paris in order to mix their blood with his pet gorilla's. The film was the first to have actor Bela Lugosi in the role of a mad scientist or doctor a role he would reprise throughout his career. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1992réf. 163973Barnet VT: Kingdom County Productions 1992. Second Draft script for the 1993 film. From the archive of crew member Chris Scher. Based on the 1978 novel by Howard Frank Mosher about an aging logger and his feisty Native American friend who refuse to vacate their soon-to-be flooded land despite the offers of the power company boss. Chris Scher has worked in American films from 1994 to the present. She was a propmaker construction accountant/estimator/buyer and carpenter on over 20 movies including "The Last Seduction" 1994 "Pulp Fiction" 1994 "From Dusk Till Dawn" 1994 "The Horse Whisperer 1998 "Joy Ride" 2001 and others. She also performed the same work for prestige television dramas including "The Bridge" 2014 "Ozark" 2017 and "Yellowstone" 2018. Set in 1927 Vermont and shot on location in New Hampshire and in Northeast Kingdom and St. Johnsbury Vermont. Self wrappers. Title page present dated January 3 1992 noted as Second draft with credits for screenwriters Jay Craven and Don Bredes and novelist Howard Frank Mosher. 121 leaves with last page of text numbered 120. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Poor moderately dampstained with soil throughout and first and last pages detached from the binding. Bound with two gold brads. Kingdom County Productions unknown books
1932réf. 167298N.p.: N.p. 1932. Vintage reference photograph from the 1932 film showing actors Bela Lugosi and Leon Ames looking on while Sidney Fox encounters a sinister ape Joe Bonomo in a monkey suit. Loosely based on the 1841 short story by Edgar Allan Poe an atmospheric tale heavily influenced by German Expressionism about a mad scientist who kidnaps the women of Paris in order to mix their blood with his pet gorilla's. The film was the first to have Lugosi in the role of a mad scientist or doctor a role he would reprise throughout his career. 9 x 7 inches. Very Good plus moderately soiled on the verso. N.p. unknown books
1983réf. 166250N.p.: N.p. 1983. Second Draft script for the 1983 British film. Noted as copy No. 101 in manuscript ink on the front wrapper. Based on the 1980 play by Ronald Harwood loosely based on his own experiences as a personal dresser to Shakespearean actor and manager Donald Wolfit. The dresser and confidante of a faded veteran actor struggles to keep his employer's life together eventually realizing that the actor's mental capacities are failing in his advanced age. Nominated for four Academy Awards including Best Picture Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Actor for both Tom Courtenay and Albert Finney. Blue wrappers with a die-cut title window in the British style. Title page present dated 8th February 1983 noted as Second Draft with credit for Harwood. 107 leaves with last page of text numbered 105. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Fine wrapper Near Fine in a blue cloth binder. N.p. unknown books
1982réf. 210039Milan and New York: Gruppo Editoriale Electa and Rizzoli International Publications 1982. First edition. Loose sheets. Part of the Electa Editrice Portfolio series. Features a folded text sheet with a contribution by Daniela Palazzoli along with an illustrated list of plates. Includes twelve loose plates with tissue guards. All sheets in very near fine condition or better and in a very near fine cardstock folder and a near fine cardboard sleeve. A lovely copy of this attractive production. Gruppo Editoriale Electa and Rizzoli International Publications unknown books
1983réf. 166412Los Angeles: Avon Productions 1983. Draft script for the 1983 pornographic film. With annotations in manuscript pencil on the first leaf presumably made by screenwriter-director Phil Prince indicating the name of the actor to be associated with each character. A cult leader called "The Confessor" hears confessions from rape victims "cleanses" the female ones with sex and then arranges for all victims and sometimes himself to then recursively rape their own male or female rapists. IMDB. Title page integral with cast of characters no wrapper as issued undated. 31 leaves with last page of text numbered 29. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine unbound. Avon Productions unknown books
1982réf. 166414Los Angeles: Avon Productions 1982. Draft script for the 1982 pornographic film. Three violent escaped convicts on the run from the law break into a house where a young girl is being given a wedding shower and they proceed on a rampage of violence rape and sexual assaults. IMDB. Title page integral with the first page of narrative text. No wrapper as issued undated. 18 leaves with last page of text numbered 18. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine staple bound at the top left corner. Avon Productions unknown books
2002réf. 163819N.p.: Eye Productions Inc./Spelling Television 2002. Draft script for Season 1 Episode 9 of the 2003 television series. This episode was unaired as the series was canceled after three episodes. This courtroom drama comedy followed the cases at a Supreme Court in Queens New York. In this episode two Muslim men are arrested for a petty crime who homeland security believe to be terrorists. Set in Queens New York. Blue titled self-wrappers noted as WHITE DRAFT on the front wrapper dated 12/10/02 with credits for screenwriters Kevin Fox and Stephen Godcahaux and director Adam Bernstein. Title page integral with front self-wrapper. 62 leaves with last page of text numbered 59. Xerographic duplication rectos only with revision pages throughout dated 12/10/02. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Housed in a Near Fine blue manila folder. Eye Productions Inc./Spelling Television unknown books
1991réf. 163690Los Angeles: Cunningham Productions 1991. Early Reading Draft script for the 1993 film seen here under the working title "Johnny Zombie." Copy belonging to uncredited actor Jim Calvert with his name and role on a tipped-in credit on the title page and his manuscript annotations throughout likely used for a casting read-through of the script during pre-production. A teenage boy rises from the grave as a zombie in order to ask his crush out on a date. Shot on location in Lockhart Bastrop Austin Round Rock and Georgetown Texas. Gray untitled wrappers. Title page present dated August 27 1991 noted as Reading Draft with credit for screenwriter Dean Lorey. 107 leaves with last page of text numbered 106. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with loss on the top right corner of the front wrapper bound with two gold brads. Cunningham Productions unknown books
1974réf. 163699Universal City: Universal Studios 1974. Collection of vintage press and promotional ephemera for the 1974 film. Includes a flyer three gatherings of promotional material the November 1974 issue of "American Cinematographer" magazine featuring an article about the film two flyers promoting the Japanese release of the film and a composite studio still photograph from the film. A catastrophic earthquake destroys much of Los Angeles killing a huge number of citizens and leaving the rest to struggle for their lives. Hugely successful at the box office ranking as the third highest-grossing film of the year. Shot on location in Los Angeles. Ephemera generally Near Fine with "American Cinematographer" magazine Very Good plus. Universal Studios unknown books
1998réf. 163928Culver City CA: Tingle Productions 1998. Shooting Draft script for the 1999 film here under working title "Killing Mrs. Tingle." From the archive of crew member Chris Scher. A high school student seeks revenge on a teacher who gave her a bad grade threatening her ability to become valedictorian. Shot on location in Southern California. Chris Scher has worked in American films from 1994 to the present. She was a propmaker construction accountant/estimator/buyer and carpenter on over 20 movies including "The Last Seduction" 1994 "Pulp Fiction" 1994 "From Dusk Till Dawn" 1994 "The Horse Whisperer 1998 "Joy Ride" 2001 and others. She also performed the same work for prestige television dramas including "The Bridge" 2014 "Ozark" 2017 and "Yellowstone" 2018. Yellow titled self wrappers lacking rear wrappers noted as Shooting Draft on the front wrapper dated 5/17/98 with credits for screenwriter Kevin Williamson. Title page integral with front wrapper. 128 leaves with last page of text numbered 110. Xerographic duplication rectos only with blue pink and yellow revision pages throughout dated variously between 4/30/98 and 5/16/98. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Tingle Productions unknown books
2006réf. 204461New York: W.W. Norton & Company 2006. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 159 pages. Number 20 of only 99 copies. Essays by William L. Fox and Brouws. A collection of 100 color images taken throughout America all largely absent of people. A very fine copy in a very fine cloth slipcase and still in the publisher's shrinkwrap slit open for inspection. Numbered and signed by Brouws on the limitation page. Includes an original archival pigment print of "Highway 196 Rowley Junction Utah 1995. Print is in fine condition and is numbered and signed by Brouws on the verso. Uncommon. This is a heavy and oversized book and will require extra shipping. W.W. Norton & Company unknown books
1967réf. 162400N.p.: N.p. 1967. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1968 film showing actress Vanessa Redgrave in costume as Isadora Duncan. A biographical film about Isadora Duncan an American dancer and artist who gained fame for her innovation in modern dance and outspoken bohemian lifestyle. Nominated for the Palme d'Or. Set in Paris and Chicago. 9.25 x 7.25 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1990réf. 163385Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1990. Revised Second Draft script for the 1991 film comedy. Based on Neil B. Shulman's 1979 book "What Dead. Again" After crashing his car in a small town a doctor who dreams of a wealthy life in Beverly Hills is forced to spend several days working at the town hospital. Set in Grady South Carolina and in Beverly Hills and shot on location in Santa Clarita and Beverly Hills California and in Gainesville McIntosh Mechanicsville Micanopy Florida and in Richmond Virginia. Self wrappers. Title page present dated July 10 1990 noted as "Rewrite: Second Draft" with credit for screenwriter Daniel Pyne. 126 leaves with last page of text numbered 122. Xerographic duplication on pink stock rectos only with rainbow revision pages throughout dated variously between 11/6/90 and 1/11/91. Pages Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Warner Brothers unknown books
1989réf. 151977London: Roadshow Productions 1989. Draft script for the 1989 film. Based on the 1979 book by Joan and Clay Blair detailing a 1944 Japanese naval transport of thousands of British and Australian prisoners-of-war during which the ships used to transport the prisoners were torpedoed by US submarines causing 1559 of the captives to perish. Set in Japan shot on location in the Philippines. Tall red untitled wrappers with a die-cut title window in the British style. Title page present undated with credits for screenwriter Paul Mayersberg and writers Joan and Clay Blair. 114 leaves with last page of text numbered 113. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with a silver prong. Roadshow Productions unknown books
1915réf. 64982Chicago: Volland 1915. First Edition. First edition one of 500 copies. Brown cloth with gilt titling and illustration; top edge gilt; unpaginated. Illustrated throughout by Fontaine Fox. Minor soiling mostly fingerprints with bright cover illustration; about Fine. Remnants of bookseller ticket on rear end paper. Lacking only the very scarce paper box. Lardner's first solely authored book a collection of verse about a baby. Volland unknown books
1986réf. 197625Providence RI: David Winton Bell Gallery List Art Center Brown University 1986. First edition. Softcover. 182 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran March 1-30 1986 at David Winton Bell Gallery List Art Center and then May 3 through June 21 1986 at The Parris Art Musseum in Southhampton NY. Features essays by Michael Plante Christopher Campbell Megan Fox Mitchell F. Merling Jennifer Wells and Ima Ebong. Includes information about and illustrations by Carl Andre Lee Bontecou John Chamberlain Mark di Suvero Dan Flavin All Held Robert Indiana Donald Judd Sol Lewitt Roy Lichtenstein MarisolEscobar Larry Poons and numerous others. A clean very near fine copy in wrappers. David Winton Bell Gallery, List Art Center, Brown University unknown books
1927réf. 790881927. Fox Sir John C. The History of Contempt of Court: The Form of Trial and the Mode of Punishment. Oxford: Clarendon Press 1927. xxiii 252 pp. Publisher's original red cloth with gilt stamped spine. Very good in a very good dust jacket. $100. unknown books
1963réf. 152260London: Twentieth Century-Fox 1963. Archive of production material from the 1965 British film including a Revised Draft screenplay three original character design illustrations and a hand drawn storyboard. A British newspaper offers a substantial prize to the winner of a cross-channel air race bringing aviators from around the world to compete for the chance at victory and grabbing the attentions of various women. A number of authentic airplanes from the 1900s were used during production including a 1910 Deperdussin Monoplane and a 1912 Blackburn Monoplane. Set and shot on location in England including at Book Airfield in Buckinghamshire. Fuchsia titled wrappers. Title page present dated December 1963 noted as REVISED SCRIPT with credits for director-screenwriter Ken Annakin and screenwriter Jack Davies. 181 leaves with last page of text numbered 174. Multilith duplication on eye-rest green stock rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus lightly faded on the front wrapper bound internally with two silver brads. Storyboard and design illustrations varying sizes Near Fine overall housed in a manila folder. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1977réf. 197959Wellesley MA: Wellesley College Museum 1977. First edition. Exhibition brochure for a show that ran April 20 through May 29 1977. Single sheet folded twice to create 6 pages. Text by Judith Hoos Fox and Ann Gabhart. Includes several black and white images and information about Joel Janowitz Kipton Kumler and Michael Mazur. A very near fine copy. Scarce ephemera with only 3 copies listed in OCLC. Wellesley College Museum unknown books
1973réf. 161147N.p.: N.p. 1973. Vintage French mini-poster for the 1973 French film. Based on the groundbreaking 1879 play by Henrik Ibsen. Nora leads a quiet existence with her authoritarian husband Torvald but is forced to reconsider her marriage when a blackmailer threatens to reveal secrets from her past. Shot on location in Reros Norway. 8.5 x 11 inches. Very Good plus with light edgewear and creasing. N.p. unknown books
2008réf. 9030397New York: Knopf 2008. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Bound in the publisher's original grey boards with the spine stamped in black. Frontispiece. Illustrated. 6 3/8 x 9 1/4 inches. 821 pages. Knopf hardcover books
1998réf. 189978New York: Harry N. Abrams 1998. First edition and first printing. Oblong hardcover. 168 pages. Attractive monograph on this American artist. Features text by Nicholas Fox Weber. Includes 95 illustrations with 85 color plates a chronology by George Lechner list of works in public collections selected bibliography and an index. A fine copy in cloth boards and in a fine dust jacket. Harry N. Abrams unknown books
1979réf. 187917Tisbury: Compton Press in association with Dovecote Press 1979. First edition. Oblong softcover. Features a foreword by Sir Cecil Beaton and an introductory essay by Robert Lassam. A collection of black and white images by early British photographer Fox Talbot. Also includes a chronology and list of published works by Talbot. A clean very near fine copy in wrappers. Compton Press in association with Dovecote Press unknown books
1994réf. 182166Wellesley MA: Davis Museum and Cultural Center 1994. First edition. Oblong softcover. 20 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran April 1 through June 19 1994 at Davis Museum and Cultural Center and then September 9 through October 30 1994 at The Duke University Museum of Art. Features text by Judith Hoos Fox and includes several black and white illustrations. A clean near fine copy in stapled wrappers. Davis Museum and Cultural Center unknown books
