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The Films Of Merchant Ivory. Newly Updated Edition

By: Long, Robert Emmet

Price: $175.00

Publisher: New York, Harry N. Abrams: 1997

Seller ID: 009470

ISBN: 0810936186

Binding: Oversize cloth with Dustjacket

SIGNED BY JAMES IVORY. Beautiful coffee table book that covers all of the Merchant Ivory films through 1996's "Surviving Picasso". The extensive text is complimented by 268 photos including 101 in color. Laid in is a 8pg. foldover brochure for the DVD release of "The Bostonians" and a brochure for a retrospective of his films that was held at the French Institute in New York City in 2008 + a nice postcard for Howard's End. Also laid in are two nice small booklets for "Shakespeare Wallah" and "Heat And Dust."
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The Films Of Merchant Ivory. Newly Updated Edition

By: Long, Robert Emmet

Price: $50.00

Publisher: New York, Harry N. Abrams: 1991

Seller ID: 010279

ISBN: 0810936186

Binding: Oversize cloth with Dustjacket

Beautiful coffee table book that covers all of the Merchant Ivory films through 1991' "The Ballard Of The Sad Cafe". The extensive text is complimented by 202 photos including 77 in color. Fine/fine. Also included is a paper copy of "The Wandering Company, 21 Years Of Merchant Ivory Films" By John Pym, with Comments by James Ivory. Published by the British Film Institute. London in 1983. This is the 1st book on the films of James Ivory & his two frequent collaborators, Ismail Merchant & Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. Nicely designed & illus. w. 129 b&w stills. Fine. Sold as a collecti...
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We All Go To The Pictures

By: Lowe, T.A. illustrated & caricatured by Coia

Price: $50.00

Publisher: London Wm. Hodge & Co. Ltd. 1937.:

Seller ID: 002522

vg/no dj. some light soil. to extremities & a bit of wear & chip. A coll. of cozy film reviews & fictional family anecdotes by a British film critic highlighted by 32 terrific caricatures. . 1st ed. Binding is cl. no dj.
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Rotten. No Irish No Blacks No Dogs. The Authorized Autobiography Johnny Rotten Of The Sex Pistols

By: Lydon, John, with Keith and Kent Zimmerman

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New York, St Martin's Press: 1994

Seller ID: 007614

ISBN: 0312099037

Binding: Boards & Cloth W. Dustjacket

The lead singer, Johnny Rotten of The Sex Pistols tells his awful story along with comments by some of his friends. Illustrated with photos. Reader's folds to the corners of two pgs. Vg+/fine.
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New Cinema In Britain

By: Manvell, Roger

Price: $20.00

Publisher: London/NY Studio Vista/Dutton 1969.:

Seller ID: 001314

ISBN: 289796075

vg+. A short history of post-war British film. Illus. w 100's of choice stills. Printed on heavy glossy paper. paper orig. edition. Binding is sm. wraps.
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The Animated Film

By: Manvell, Roger. Pictures By Halas & Batchelor.

Price: $75.00

Publisher: New York, Sylvan Press: 1954

Seller ID: 009409

Binding: Cloth with Dustjacket

Early book on animation focuses on the making of the first feature length British animated film "Animal Farm" which was created by the important animation team of Halas and Batchelor. Illustrated with b&w drawings, sketches and photos. A few small pieces missing from the spine panel of the dustjacket and a tiny touch of shelf wear to the bottom edge of the cloth, otherwise a nice clean copy.
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Peeping Tom

By: Marks, Leo

Price: $30.00

Publisher: London, Faber & Faber: 1998

Seller ID: 007247

ISBN: 0571194036

Binding: Paper

Screenplay for Michael Powell's dark and disturbing 1960 film about a film cameraman who kills young women in a most unusual and gruesome way. Terribly received at first, the film more or less destroyed Michael Powell's career, but is now regarded as a classic of contemporary British cinema. Includes an interesting interview with Leo Marks & 33 b&w stills. Fine.
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Encore

By: Maugham, W. Somerset

Price: $25.00

Publisher: NY Doubleday & Co. 1952.:

Seller ID: 002745

vg+/vg+/very minute dj. wear & chip. The 3 orig. stories & the complete screenplays as filmed by T.E.B. Clarke, Arthur Macrae & Eric Ambler. No photos. 1st Am. ed. Binding is cl.w.dj.
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Masters Of Photography, Angus McBean.

By: McBean, Angus Text by Adrian Woodhouse

Price: $20.00

Publisher: London MacDonald & Co. Ltd.: 1985

Seller ID: 001048

ISBN: 0356108503

Binding: Oversize Paper

Coll. of 25 large fantasy like b&w portraits by Angus McBean of British theatre stars incld. Leigh,Olivier,Burton etc. Very soft corner bump to the bottom of cover. Vg+
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Henry Moore Sculpture and Drawings 1921-1969

By: Melville, Robert

Price: $150.00

Publisher: New York, Harry N. Abrams: 1970

Seller ID: 010631

ISBN: 810903326

Binding: Oversize Cloth with Dustjacke

Lavish large coffee table book on the art of Henry Moore. With 846 illustrations including 32 tipped in color plates. Especially nice for his drawings. Tiny nick to the bottom of the dustjacket otherwise near fine/near fine. Laid in is a press release for a recent exhibition of his work held at at NYC art gallery in 2012
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James Mason. Odd Man Out.

By: Morley, Sheridan

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York, Harper & Row: 1989

Seller ID: 005404

ISBN: 0060159839

Binding: Bds & Cl. W. Dj.

Bio. of the fine actor, that was published after his death. 16pgs. of photos + list of his acting credits. Tiny crimp to top edge of the front of the dj. Fine/vg+
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Lawrence of Arabia. The 30th Anniversary Pictorial History

By: Morris, L. Robert & Raskin, Lawrence with a Foreword By Martin Scorsese

Price: $175.00

Publisher: New Yor City, Doubleday: 1992

Seller ID: 011216

ISBN: 0385424787

Binding: Oversiz. Bds.& Cl. W. D.j.

The uncommon first edition of the hardcover edition that is a spectacular documentation of the beloved Oscar winner. Includes much material on the history of Lawrence, his life and the making of the movie. Illustrated with 100's of historical photos along with color photos from the movie, campaign material, candids, fashion drawings and much more including a great text. The book appears to be unread and is a fine copy in a fine dustjacket.. There is mild toning to the margins of the paper due to the age and the paper used, but this is really not a defect, but I mention it anyway, as I said a f...
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Follies and Pleasure Pavilions, England Ireland, Scotland, Wales.

By: Mott, George, Photographs By & Mott, Goerge & Aall, Sally Sample, Text By

Price: $50.00

Publisher: New York, Harry N. Abrams: 1989

Seller ID: 010663

ISBN: 0810911752

Binding: Large Cloth with Dustjacket

Beautiful book on the fantastic pavillons that dot the country landscape in Great Britain. Includes text along with 141 beautiful color photographs both of exteriors and interiors of these marvelous buildings. Fine/fine.
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Virginia Woolf

By: Nathan, Monique. Translated By Herma Briffault

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New York, Grove/Evergreen: 1961

Seller ID: 009426

Binding: Small Paper

INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE TRANSLATOR HERMA BRIFFAULT. One of the Evergreen profile series that Grove put out in the early 1960's. Illustrated with over 80 illustrations. Fine.
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The Negro In Films

By: Noble, Peter

Price: $75.00

Publisher: London, Skelton Robinson: 1949

Seller ID: 007274

Binding: Cloth with Dustjacket

An early book on the history of blacks in Hollywood and British films with chapters on actors, silent films, musicals, post war films and more. Includes lists of films with black characters & 43 stills on plates. Shallow chipping to the top edge of the dustjacket, a tiny chip to the spine panel, and light soiling to the back panel. Originally published in 1937 this edition was updated in 1949. Fine/vg.
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Insignificance

By: Norman, Neil & Barraclough, Jon Forword by Nicolas Roeg

Price: $20.00

Publisher: London Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd. 1985.:

Seller ID: 000618

ISBN: 0283992182

Inclds. the scrn.play + essays for Nicolas Roeg's black comedy involving 4 very famous people who meet on a hot summer night. Binding is oversz. wraps.
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Head To Toe

By: Orton, Joe

Price: $25.00

Publisher: St. Martin's Press. NY. 1971. 1st U.S. edition. Bds.w.dj.:

Seller ID: 4002

ISBN: 0312007183

Postumous novel by the murdered playwright. Former owner sig., tiny mend. tear to top of back panel & very minute edge wear. Vg+/vg+
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Image for The Complete Plays: The Ruffian on the Stair, Entertaining Mr. Sloan, the Good and Faithful Servant, Loot, the Erpingham Camp, Funeral Games, What the Butler Saw

The Complete Plays: The Ruffian on the Stair, Entertaining Mr. Sloan, the Good and Faithful Servant, Loot, the Erpingham Camp, Funeral Games, What the Butler Saw

By: Orton, Joe

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York, Grove Weidenfeld: 1990

Seller ID: 010789

ISBN: 0802132154

Binding: Paper

Thick volume of Orton's plays. Includes intro. by John Lahr. No photos. Small remainder mark to the bottom edge. Faint reading fold to one page and light crease to the spine due to the opening of the book. Vg.
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Tom Jones, A Film Script

By: Osborne, John

Price: $25.00

Publisher: NY Grove Press 1964.:

Seller ID: 002268

Binding: Paper

This ed. of the script is considerably different from the Brit. ed.& Inclds. scenes not in Brit. ed. Illus. w. 200 b&w frames. Small corner bump which is lightly mirrored to some corners of the back pages. Vg.
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The Entertainer

By: Osborne, John

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York, Bantam Books: 1960

Seller ID: 005051

Binding: Paperback

Nice movie tie-in edition of the play that starred Laurence Olivier, (Oscar nom).Nice artwork cover + photos from the movie on back cover. Tiny corner crease to back cover. vg+
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Category: British Film and Culture