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Performance

By: Cammell, Donald, Edited By Colin MacCabe

Price: $25.00

Publisher: London, Faber & Faber: 2001

Seller ID: 010718

ISBN: 057120189x

Binding: Paper

Screenplay for a cult British film that was co-directed by Nicholas Roeg and the late Donald Cammell. The film starred James Fox as a gangster on the run, and Mick Jagger as a retired rock star who Fox seeks refuge with. 16 b&w stills. Erratum slip laid in. Fine. Also laid in is a very nice and uncommom 6pg. foldover program for a series of films by the cult director Donald Cammell (Demon Seed, Peformance, White of The Eye) that was held at the Walter Reade Theatre in New York City. Sadly Cammell took his own life in 1996. Illustrated with some stills and notes on each film shown. Fine.
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Designing For Moving Pictures

By: Carrick, Edward, (Edward Anthony Craig)

Price: $75.00

Publisher: London Studio Pub. Ltd. 1942:

Seller ID: 008606

Binding: Boards with Dustjacket

Art designer and author Edward Carrick who was the son of Gordon Craig on all aspects of film and set design for the movies. Illustrated with 63 photos, sketches and drawings of sets by a wide range of designers including the author. The nice illustrated bds. have light wear, some shelve wear to the edges and a small scrape across the word "For", the insides are fine. Small owner signature on front endsheet.
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Monty Python's Flying Circus,Just The Words. Vol.II.

By: Chapman,Graham, Cleese,John, Gilliam,Terry, Idle,Eric, Jones, Terry & Palin,Michael

Price: $20.00

Publisher: London Methuen Pub. Ltd. 1989.:

Seller ID: 000940

ISBN: 0413625508

fine/no dj. as issued. Coll. of 22 scripts from 1970-74. 28 b&w photos. 2nd print. edition. Binding is bds.no dj.
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Behind The Cinema Screen

By: Chesmore, Stuart

Price: $50.00

Publisher: London Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd. 1935.:

Seller ID: 001032

fine/fine. History of film for young readers. Inclds. chapter on Mickey Mouse. 6 photos & 2 drawings + beautiful dj. Binding is cl.w.dj.
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Lewis Carroll and Alice. A Celebration of Lewis Carroll's Hundred and Fifieth Birthday

By: Cohen, Morton N.

Price: $40.00

Publisher: New York, The Pierpont Morgan Library: 1982

Seller ID: 008483

ISBN: 875980767

Binding: Paper

Catalog for an exhibition celebrating the remarkable creative life of Lewis Carroll and his everlasting Alice books and his work in photography, mathamatics and games.. Illustrated with 27 illustrations and photographs.
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The Gospel According To Alig

By: Cohen, Sacha Baron (Alig)

Price: $75.00

Publisher: London, Fourth Estate: 2001

Seller ID: 007339

ISBN: 1841157201

Binding: Oversize Glazed Bds. No Dj.

Outrageous humor by a young British Jewish comedian who plays the role of Alig, a hip Arab homeboy who appears to have one thing on his mind, sex. Illustrated in full color with 100's of photos of Alig who has an opinion about everything. Mildly offensive and with a strong dose of sexual content and somewhat offensive language. Alig recently made a big splash on American cable t.v. & his new film Borat is like a house on fire. Bound to become scarce. Fine.
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Film Comment.

By: Corlis, Richard, Editor

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Film Society Of Lincoln Center. NY. April 1986: 1986

Seller ID: 4044

Binding: Paper

Inclds. large section on gay cinema, new British movies, Argentine cinema, "Out Of Africa" & more. Vg.light wear
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Byron and Greek Love : Homophobia in Nineteenth Century England

By: Crompton, Louis

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Berkeley, CA, U.S.A., University Of California Press: 1985

Seller ID: 006777

ISBN: 0520051726

Binding: Cloth with Dustjacket

Compelling study of Byron's love of males, and how it influenced his poetry, not to mention his life. Fine/fine.
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Original Publicity Portrait of Peggy Cummins from "If This Be Sin"

By: Cummins, Peggy

Price: $75.00

Publisher: United Kingdom, United Artists: 1949

Seller ID: 012007

Binding: Still

Very nice full figure portrait of Peggy Cummins in a beautiful evening gown from the film "If This Be Sin", that was originally titled "That Dangerous Age", this forgotten film also starred Myrna Loy and was directed by Gregory Ratoff. Fine.
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Four Weddings and a Funeral

By: Curtis, Richard

Price: $25.00

Publisher: London, Corgi Books: 1994

Seller ID: 008101

ISBN: 0552143294

Binding: Large Paper

The Oscar nominated original screenplay for a surprise hit comedy about weddings, friends, love and yes a funeral. Illustrated with over 100 color stills, cut scenes, alternative titles and more. The film also received a best film Oscar nomination. Fine.
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Queer As Folk: The Scripts

By: Davies, Russell T.

Price: $75.00

Publisher: United Kingdom, Channel 4 Book: 1999

Seller ID: 009665

ISBN: 0752218581

Binding: Paper

Scarce collection of eight scripts for the original British series Queer As Folk that was later adapted for the popular American series. Includes an intro. by the author along with unseen material and 8pgs. of color photos. Very faint, almost not noticeable corner crease to the bottom of the front cover, light browning to the cheap paper used. Fine.
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Footnotes To The Film

By: Davy, Charles, edited By

Price: $50.00

Publisher: London., Lovat Dickson Ltd/Readers Union Ltd.: 1938

Seller ID: 004625

Binding: Illus. Bds. w/o Dj.

Nice collection of essays on all aspects of film by a wide range of contributors incld. Hitchcock & Graham Greene. 42 nicely printed stills on plates with photo covers of Norma Shearer. Restored front endsheets. Vg.
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Meeting At The Sphinx. Gabriel Pascal's Production Of Bernard Shaws Caesar & Cleopatra.

By: Deans, Marjorie. With Forewords By Bernard Shaw & Gabriel Pascal.

Price: $125.00

Publisher: London, McDonald & Co. Ltd.:

Seller ID: 005697

Binding: Illus. Cloth with Dustjacket

The behind the scenes story of the filming of Caesar & Cleopatra that starred Vivien Leigh & Claude Rains. Illus. with 1 b&w portrait on frontis pg.of Shaw and Gabriel Pascal, 32 eye opening color photos & 32 beautiful full pg. grauve stills along with some of Olivier Messel's costume sketches in the margins of the text. A superb book in its rare very attractive full color dj. which has very minute chipping to the edges of the spine panel and a tiny piece missing from the bottom of the back panel of the dustjacket that has been nicely and neatly mended. Fine/near fine.
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Filmguide To Odd Man Out

By: DeFelice, James

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Indiana Indiana Univ. Press 1975.:

Seller ID: 002517

ISBN: 0253393183

Binding: Paper

fine. Inclds. analysis of Carol Reed's film about a robbery gone bad. James Mason played the lead to great acclaim. No illus. 1st paper edition.
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A Hard Days Night. A Complete Pictorial Record Of The Movie

By: Di Franco, J. Philip. Intro. By Andrew Sarris.

Price: $75.00

Publisher: New York, Penguin Books.: 1978

Seller ID: 004772

ISBN: 0140047867

Binding: Oversiz. Paper

A wonderful book and documentation for the Beatles film that surprised everyone on how good it was. The film also launched the career of Richard Lester who directed. Inclds. interviews & 1000's of frame enlargements & the complete dialogue but not the song lyrics.. Very minute light wear to covers, insides are vg+ Also includes the Dell paperback novelization of the movie by John Burke. This was published in 1964 and is a third printing that is illustrated with 8pgs. of stills. There are two small former owner rubber stamps, and two pages have slight green ink notations and the last pg. has a...
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Picturegoer Magazine

By: Dietrich, Marlene

Price: $20.00

Publisher: London Picturegoer Mag. Nov. 20,1948.: 1948

Seller ID: 000344

Binding: Paper

vg. A beautiful alluring duo-tone portrait of Marlene Dietrich on frnt. wrap. of this 20pg. British fan magazine. Binding is wraps.
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Song Of Songs Souvenir Program

By: Dietrich, Marlene

Price: $175.00

Publisher: Paramount Pictures. London. 1933. Small wraps.:

Seller ID: 3454

Very attractive small 20pg. British souvenir program (9 1/2" x 6 1/4") from the Carlton Theatre in London for Dietrich's first American movie not directed by Josef Von Sternberg, (Rouben Mamoulian directed). Illus. with a stunning full color portrai t of Dietrich on front wrap. + many b&w portraits and stills inside. Rusty staples & very light wear. Vg+. Also included is a small nice 7 1/4" x 4 3/4" 12pg. Danish program for Dietrich's early technicolor film The Garden Of Allah (Allahs Have) that flopped big. 6 beautiful b&w stills. Light foxing to bott. of margin of frnt.wrap....
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Sherlock Holmes

By: Doyle, Arthur Conan

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York, The Royal Shakespeare Company: 1975

Seller ID: 004292

Binding: Poster

Nice rolled 14" x 22" full color poster for The Royal Shakespeare Co. Production of Sherlock Holmes that starred John Wood in the lead. Poster is from the New York production & is illus. in full color with drawings in the style of the period. Wood was nominated for a tony award, and the play won the award for its' set design & lighting. The poster has wear, minute border edgewear, tack holes to the corners & general overall light wear. About vg.
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The Case Book Of Sherlock Holmes.

By: Doyle,Sir Arthur Conan

Price: $10.00

Publisher: NY Pocket Books. 1950.:

Seller ID: 000442

vg./sm.corn. chip. & crease frnt. wrap. Usual browning to pgs.Fragile Coll. of 12 Sherlock Holmes adventures. Attractive artwork on frnt. wrap. 1st pb. edition. Binding is wraps.
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The Film Of Murder In The Cathedral

By: Eliot, T.S. Hoellering,George

Price: $200.00

Publisher: NY Harcourt Brace & Co. 1952.:

Seller ID: 000104

Binding: Hardback

fine/vg.dj. has some wear. minute chip. fraying. Inclds. the complt. screenplay & play w. 48pgs. of monochrome photos,69 line drawings & 6 color plts. Nicely designed. 1st Am. edition. Binding is Hb. Also included is a later but early printing in cloth with dustjacket of Eliot's original version of the play with revisons. This edition was published by Harcourt, Brace & Co. originally in 1935. Some pages have folds. Vg/vg. Laid in is a nice small 8pg. program for the film which has a preface by Eliot, a synopsis of the film, cast & credits. Beautiful color stain glass window artwork on the fro...
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Category: British Film and Culture