The Musical play that was based on Anna Christie & won musical actress Tonys for both Gwen Verdon & Thelma Ritter. Early choreography by Bob Fosse. 3 photos + 1 on the cover. There is small scrape & minute staining to the pastedown from an old glued down protective cover. Price clipped but the dj. is nice & bright, the book itself is vg+ with teeny spot. to edges. Vg+/vg. Laid in is a playbill from the musical. Small damp stain to the bottom of the front cover. View More...
A panoramic history of the late great & very famous Paris music hall. 91 photos + biblio. Scrape to the bottom of the front pastedown & small blister to the top edge of the dj. & very minute wear to the dj.. Vg/vg. View More...
Includes interviews, reviews, essays, changes & revisions of the script & 8pgs. of stills for one of the great films of the 60's. Very minute wear to the top and bottom of the spine panel of the dustjacket, otherwise fine/near fine. View More...
An important book on the history of the cinema before 1985. Beautifully designed & illus. w. nearly 300 b&w illus. & photos. Printed on two kinds of paper. Price clipped, Tiny nick and tiny chip to the dustjacket. Fine/near fine. View More...
2 vol. edition that was originally pub. in 1903. Illus. with 100's of b&w repros. Minute soil. to white backs of djs. & very minute tear to edge of dj. Near fine/vg+ View More...
The screenplay for parts I & II along with the 3rd section of the screenplay published here for the 1st time. Illus. with 41 stills & many drawings by the director. Old tape mends along the bottom edge & spine of dj. & average light dj. wear. Small bookstore label on bottom of pastedown. Vg/vg. View More...
Gardner's metaphysical folktale about an 8ft. adolescent. A monster! Illus. throughout with finely printed b&w illus. by Daniel Biamonte who also did the attractive wrap around dj. Very small mended tear to top edge of back panel. Fine/near fine. View More...
The 3rd Genet work to be published in America up to 1966. The outlaw author & gay icon's novel of prison life at the height of the German occupation of France. Very minute dj. wear. Vg/vg. View More...
An analysis of the Yugoslav film from the end of World War II to the 80's and before the recent troubles in that part of Europe. Timely. 65 stills & biblio. Sm. tear & very light dj. wear. Vg+/vg+. View More...
Classic source book for animation of every type & chapters on all aspects of the form. 191 b&w photos on plates & 56 diagrams. Tiny ink note on pastedown hidden by flap. Vg+/vg+ View More...
Biography of Scott Joplin the great African-American musician & composer of ragtime. Written by a prolific African-American writer of many biographies of prominent African-Americans. 8pgs. of photos. Fine/near fine View More...
Excellent career study & bio. of the late German director whose films closely mirrored his own life. 88 photos & stills. Light dj. wear, chipping to edge. Vg+/vg. Laid in is a 9pg. interview with Fassbinder with Geroge Haddad-Garcia taken from Christopher Street Magazine, and may have been the last interview the director gave. Also laid in is a nice16pg. brochure for a series of his fims that were shown at the film society at Lincoln Center in 2014 and a nice foldover brochures for the dvd release of The Merchant of Four Seasons, Fox and his friends and The Bitter Tears of Petra Von Kant. View More...
Movie tie-in for the noir thriller that starred Susan Hayward who is pictured on the front of the dj. Illus. with stills on pastedowns & endsheets & back of dj. along with 8 interior stills. Light rubb. to dj., small piece missing from the top of spine panel & the usual browning to pgs. Vg/vg. Laid in is a small candid photo of Susan Hayward circa 40's taken by a fan./ THE PHOTO IS INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY MS. HAYWARD IN INK WHICH IS FAINT. View More...
Nice British edition of the classic noir novel by the great Irish-Woolrich that was the basis for the classic 40's noir film. Great dedictation: "To Apartment 605, Hotel M_ in unmitigated thankfulness (at not being in it anymore)." Price clipped & very minute dj. wear. Vg/vg. View More...
Scarce bio. on Lugosi written by a highly regarded scholar & film historian. Illus. w. nearly 100 photos & filmog. Minute wear & chipping to top and bottom of spine panel & very minute dj. wear. Vg+/vg. View More...
TEXT IN ENGLISH. A beautifully designed book on the Russian circus highlighted by many photos and simple 2 color bold illus. by R. Vardzigulyants. His pastedowns, endsheets & dj. designs are beautiful. Light wear and small mends & chipp. to the dj. Vg+/vg. View More...