ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Posters Books

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] [MGM], 1957. American one-sheet film poster for the witty 1950s romantic comedy, "Designing Woman," directed by Vincente Minnelli, written for the screen by George Wells, and starring Gregory Peck and Lauren Bacall. Style B, with striking original illustration of Bacall and Peck by Kapulick. Fine condition, with only a couple of tiny pinholes at the corners to note. Folded, 27 x 40 inches. ... more information

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RKO Radio Pictures, 1944. American one-sheet film poster for the classic 1944 film noir, "The Woman in the Window," directed by Fritz Lang and starring Edward G. Robinson, Dan Duryea, and Joan Bennett. Near Fine condition, 27 x 41 inches, linen-backed and rolled. Based on the 1942 novel by J.H. Wallis, "Once Off Guard." A story that made gentlemen everywhere think twice about falling asleep at the club. [Selby, Dark City, 481] ... more information

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RKO Radio Pictures, 1950. American one-sheet film poster for the classic 1950 film noir "The Woman on Pier 13," directed by Robert Stevenson and starring Laraine Day, Robert Ryan, and John Agar. The film was originally released in the US as "I Married a Communist" as an attempt to outwardly support (but actually undermine) the HUAC committee hearings, which were causing many of Hollywood's best and brightest to be blacklisted. Near Fine condition, 27 x 41 inches, linen-backed and ro... more information

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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1981. American one-sheet film poster for the 1981 film, "The French Lieutenant's Woman." Based on the novel by John Fowles, written for the screen by Harold Pinter, and starring Jeremy Irons and Meryl Streep. Nominated for five Academy Awards. Fine condition, folded, 27 x 40 inches. ... more information

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[c. 1979]. Fine condition. Original poster for the Woodstock Tenth Anniversary. 37 X 24 inches mounted on linen. Photograph by Elliott Landy. ... more information

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Warner Brothers, 1966. Insert poster for the 1966 film, "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" the stunning directorial debut of director Mike Nichols, who would go on to produce "The Graduate," "Catch-22," and "Carnal Knowledge" in the years that would follow. Starring Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor, based on the play by Edward Albee.The director's only black-and-white feature film. About Near Fine, with a few faint creases and rubs, no fold lines present. 1... more information

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Pomegranate Communications,, 2000.. Paperback. 4to wraps, a collection of poster art from all over the world. Fine in shrinkwrap. ... more information

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hard cover. 8 1/2" x 11. World War I was the first war in which the pictorial full color poster played a major propaganda role. The era's greatest illustrators and fine artists contributed their energies to produce hundreds of great and classic posters. A surprising number of these posters have survived and many are still found in attics and barns today. This book illustrates over 450 World War I posters that were produced in the United States, Canada, and Europe. Many great classics are featured, but... more information

Offered by ICR Books (Pennsylvania, United States) +/-

RKO Radio Pictures, 1951. American one-sheet film poster for the classic 1951 horror film, "The Thing (from Another World)," directed by Christian Nyby. Very Good to Near Fine condition, 27 x 41 inches, linen-backed and rolled, with some small professional repairs to the folds. A National Film Registry selection, and basis for the equally chilling 1982 remake by director John Carpenter. A story that in the 1950s made arctic explorers everywhere consider a new line of work. ... more information

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National General Pictures, 1972. Original film poster for the 1972 martial arts film starring Bruce Lee. Very Good condition, no loss, with some dampstaining along the left edge. Folded, 27 x 41 inches. ... more information

Offered by Royal Books, Inc. (Maryland, United States) +/-

NY: Poster Auctions International, 1998. illustrated boards/hardcover., no flaws, clean, unmarked, tightly bound.; prices realized included.; unpaginated. 620 lots illustrated in color.; catalogue for auction of sunday, nov. 8, 1998.; assorted auction house literature laid-in.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/No Jacket, as Issued. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Auction Catalogue. ... more information

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New York, New York: Watson-Guptill Publications, 2002. paperback. Good+/No Jacket. Moderate wear with some light corner creases. Poster has been pulled out, but is still present. ISBN: 0-8230-5105-6.... more information

Offered by Adventures Underground (Washington, United States) +/-

Published by Michelin Paris First Edition 1998. Paris 1998. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original terracotta cloth covers, black lettering to the spine, colour onlay to the front cover of the Michelin Man blowing out the candles on a birthday cake. Folio 12½'' x 10¼'' 160 pp ISBN 2061499015. Colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Free from inscription. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, unopened new book. Dust wrapper supplied i... more information

Offered by Little Stour Books PBFA (Kent, United Kingdom) +/-

JG Press, 1998. Hard cover, (Glossy pictorial boards), 4to.,192pp. Features 260 illustrations..No names or other markings. Fine in Fine D/j.. First Edition. ... more information

Offered by Shamrock Books (Texas, United States) +/-

Petrograd: The Tagblatt Press, 1917. Very Good. Russian Jewish Soldiers react to Balfour Declaration - “Our own land awaits us”(BALFOUR DECLARATION/BROADSIDE). Tzu di Yiddishe Soldaten — Ka Evreim Soldatam. The Tagblatt Press: Central Committee for the Zionist Military Organization Petrograd. November 20, 1917. Yiddish and Russian text. 2 pp., (front and back) measuring 14 inches x 10 1/2 inches. Minor tears to edges without loss, otherwise Very Good condition.The text i... more information

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Bill Graham, No. FE-7, 1968. First printing poster for a single-night May 1968 performance by The Jimi Hendrix Experience at Bill Graham's Fillmore East in New York City. SIGNED by designer David Edward Byrd just above the Bill Graham copyright toward the bottom of the poster. This performance found Hendrix at the peak of his mercurial rise to fame, only three months before he would deconstruct "The Star Spangled Banner" at Woodstock, after which he would make his third, final and most extrem... more information

Offered by Royal Books, Inc. (Maryland, United States) +/-

[c.1990]. Fine condition. SIGNED by the artist Peter Max and dated 1990. Original poster for the 1990 New York Downtown Antiques Show which was to benefit the Victims Services Agency. 36 X 24 inches mounted on linen. ... more information

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Bill Graham, No. BG-200-OP-1, 1969. First printing poster for a November 1969 performance by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young at Bill Graham's Winterland, a sold-out, four-night stand from the group's first tour. Designed by Randy Tuten, meeting all first-issue points in the Eric King poster guide. The quartet was a second marriage for all four parties involved: Graham Nash came from The Hollies, David Crosby from The Byrds, Stills and Young from The Buffalo Springfield. After the release of the cl... more information

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