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THE HARLAN ELLISON HORNBOOK + HARLAN ELLISON'S MOVIE: AN ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY by Ellison, Harlan [Foreword by Robert Crais] - 1990

by Ellison, Harlan [Foreword by Robert Crais]

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THE HARLAN ELLISON HORNBOOK + HARLAN ELLISON'S MOVIE: AN ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY by Ellison, Harlan [Foreword by Robert Crais] - 1990

THE HARLAN ELLISON HORNBOOK + HARLAN ELLISON'S MOVIE: AN ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

by Ellison, Harlan [Foreword by Robert Crais]

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Westminster: The Mirage Press Ltd, 1990 First editions. A random number from among 750 numbered cloth-bound two volume sets signed [and with matching numbers] in each volume by the author. THE HARLAN ELLISON HORNBOOK includes a Foreword by Robert Crais. [418] pages [including index], illustrated + 151 pages. The ISBN for MOVIE: AN ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY is 0-88358-201-5. Fine two volume set [not issued in Dust Wrapper] in one slipcase.. Signed. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket.
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  • ISBN 10 0883582007
  • ISBN 13 9780883582008
  • Publisher The Mirage Press Ltd
  • Place of Publication Westminster
  • Date Published 1990
  • Keywords ESSAYS SCREENPLAY SCREENPLAYS

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Flashback: Nora Johnson on Nunnally Johnson
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Flashback: Nora Johnson on Nunnally Johnson

by Johnson, Nora

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New York, Doubleday, 1979 hardcover, 369 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing, Signed by the Author on the front endpaper, Good+ in Good+ dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, light wear and light bumps to head and heel of spine. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, chips to head and heel of spine, larger at the heel, age toning to spine, in new Brodart sleeve. The noted novelist and author of The World of Henry Orient, You Can Go Home Again, The Two of Us and Tender Offer presents a memoir of her father the well-known playwright, producer, director and screenwriter of such Hollywood classics as The Desert Fox, How to Marry a Millionaire, The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit, The Three Faces of Eve, The Dirty Dozen and many others. Illustrated with 24 pages of black-&white plates from both personal and public photographs. Appended: Nunnally Johnson Pictures, Index. ISBN 9780385134064
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Movie Weekly Magazine, October 29, 1921 (complete issue)
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Movie Weekly Magazine, October 29, 1921 (complete issue): Charlie Chaplin Cover and Article

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This is a scarce, vintage issue of "MOVIE WEEKLY" magazine from October 29, 1921. Special "Around the World with CHARLIE CHAPLIN" issue, featuring Chaplin on the front cover, as well as a 2-page spread titled "Around the World with Charlie Chaplin - The Great Comedian Revisits 'Merry England' the First Time in Seven Years" with numerous photographs. Complete issue with all pages.Condition:Some light soiling to the covers; the front cover has a stain near Chaplin's mustache, and a thin stain line over his right eye. The pages are in very good condition - mostly clean with only an occasional ink smudge and small stain; no writing found. The 15/16-17/18 leaf at the center of the issue is present, but detached (see photos).
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THE SILVER SIREN.

THE SILVER SIREN.

by LYNN, Ernest.

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FIRST EDITION thus in dust jacket. Book and dust jacket near fine. This was originally published as EXTRA GIRL. Everything appears to be identical except for the title and the titles listed on the advertisement on the rear panel of the dust jacket. 'What are the temptations, the chances for success of the 'extra girl who knocks at the gates of Hollywood?' Not in See or Brooker.
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Gone With The Wind
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Gone With The Wind

by Margaret Mitchell

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MARGARET MITCHELL: Gone With The Wind, published December, 1939 by The Macmillan Company. MOTION PICTURE EDITION. First Printing Thus. Paperback. Used. Good Condition/ No DJ issued. Bound in yellow pictorial stiff card wraps. Clark Cable and Vivien Leigh front cover. 391 pages 7 X 9 1/2. Scarce. Includes 12 pages of color prints from the film. Plot summary: "Epic Civil War drama focuses on the life of petulant Southern belle Scarlett O'Hara. Starting with her idyllic life on a sprawling plantation, the film traces her survival through the tragic history of the South during the Civil War and Reconstruction, and her tangled love affairs with Ashley Wilkes and Rhett Butler."
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West of the Water Tower

West of the Water Tower

by CROY, Homer

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Orange on boards with black print front and spine. Wrinkle on front board. some wear. Made into a movie.Wikipedia says this: West of the Water Tower is a 1923 American silent comedy drama film produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It was directed by Rollin S. Sturgeon and is based on the novel of the same name by Homer Croy. Glenn Hunter and May McAvoy are the stars of this film .
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Flashback: Nora Johnson on Nunnally Johnson
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Flashback: Nora Johnson on Nunnally Johnson

by Johnson, Nora

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New York, Doubleday, 1979 hardcover, 369 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing, Signed by the Author on the front endpaper, Good+ in Good+ dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, light wear and light bumps to head and heel of spine. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, chips to head and heel of spine, larger at the heel, age toning to spine, in new Brodart sleeve. The noted novelist and author of The World of Henry Orient, You Can Go Home Again, The Two of Us and Tender Offer presents a memoir of her father the well-known playwright, producer, director and screenwriter of such Hollywood classics as The Desert Fox, How to Marry a Millionaire, The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit, The Three Faces of Eve, The Dirty Dozen and many others. Illustrated with 24 pages of black-&white plates from both personal and public photographs. Appended: Nunnally Johnson Pictures, Index. ISBN 9780385134064
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Movie Weekly Magazine, October 29, 1921 (complete issue)
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Movie Weekly Magazine, October 29, 1921 (complete issue): Charlie Chaplin Cover and Article

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This is a scarce, vintage issue of "MOVIE WEEKLY" magazine from October 29, 1921. Special "Around the World with CHARLIE CHAPLIN" issue, featuring Chaplin on the front cover, as well as a 2-page spread titled "Around the World with Charlie Chaplin - The Great Comedian Revisits 'Merry England' the First Time in Seven Years" with numerous photographs. Complete issue with all pages.Condition:Some light soiling to the covers; the front cover has a stain near Chaplin's mustache, and a thin stain line over his right eye. The pages are in very good condition - mostly clean with only an occasional ink smudge and small stain; no writing found. The 15/16-17/18 leaf at the center of the issue is present, but detached (see photos).
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THE SILVER SIREN.

THE SILVER SIREN.

by LYNN, Ernest.

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FIRST EDITION thus in dust jacket. Book and dust jacket near fine. This was originally published as EXTRA GIRL. Everything appears to be identical except for the title and the titles listed on the advertisement on the rear panel of the dust jacket. 'What are the temptations, the chances for success of the 'extra girl who knocks at the gates of Hollywood?' Not in See or Brooker.
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Gone With The Wind
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Gone With The Wind

by Margaret Mitchell

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MARGARET MITCHELL: Gone With The Wind, published December, 1939 by The Macmillan Company. MOTION PICTURE EDITION. First Printing Thus. Paperback. Used. Good Condition/ No DJ issued. Bound in yellow pictorial stiff card wraps. Clark Cable and Vivien Leigh front cover. 391 pages 7 X 9 1/2. Scarce. Includes 12 pages of color prints from the film. Plot summary: "Epic Civil War drama focuses on the life of petulant Southern belle Scarlett O'Hara. Starting with her idyllic life on a sprawling plantation, the film traces her survival through the tragic history of the South during the Civil War and Reconstruction, and her tangled love affairs with Ashley Wilkes and Rhett Butler."
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West of the Water Tower

West of the Water Tower

by CROY, Homer

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Orange on boards with black print front and spine. Wrinkle on front board. some wear. Made into a movie.Wikipedia says this: West of the Water Tower is a 1923 American silent comedy drama film produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It was directed by Rollin S. Sturgeon and is based on the novel of the same name by Homer Croy. Glenn Hunter and May McAvoy are the stars of this film .
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The Harlan Ellison Hornbook and Harlan Ellison's Movie: An Original Screenplay

The Harlan Ellison Hornbook and Harlan Ellison's Movie: An Original Screenplay

by Ellison, Harlan

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Westminster: Mirage Press, 1990. First editions, Hardcovers. SIGNED limited, Fine in Fine slipcase sans dust jackets as issued,. Westminster: Mirage Press:, 1990. First editions, Hardcovers. SIGNED limited, Fine in Fine slipcase sans dust jackets as issued, This edition, a two volume boxed set, is limited to 750 numbered copies signed by the author. These copies appear unread and the slipcase is immaculate.
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The Harlan Ellison Hornbook AND Harlan Ellison's movie: An original screenplay (two-volume set in slipcase)

by Ellison, Harlan

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Mirage Press. 1990 Mirage Press 0883582007 and 10883582015 two-volume set, brown boards with gilt titling to front and spine in matching slipcase; limited edition, no 672 of 750 copies, both signed by the author; very good, near as new condition; UK dealer, immediate dispatch . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1990.
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The Flirt
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The Flirt: Illustrated with Scenes from the photoplay, a Universal-Jewel Production

by Booth Tarkington

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HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER presents THE FLIRT by Booth Tarkington, illustrated with scenes from the photoplay, A Universal-Jewel Production. New York: Grosset and Dunlap. Only dates are "copyright, 1913, by Doubleday, Page & Company" and "Copyright 1912, 1913, The Curtis Publishing Company." "Printed...at The Country Life Press, Garden City, N.Y." There was a later "Photoplay edition" with names of stars. This is the first one, with no names. Very Good Plus/Good. ORIGINAL DUST JACKET attached, preserved in clear plastic. D.J. is missing a 1/4" x 2" strip on spine, front is whole, though separated from rest, front has stain of former tape. Entire D.J. is well sunned, but clear and colorful. Book cover=red overall, with green particulars front, black particulars on binding. Pages in tact, clean, though moderately tanned. Only marks are price in pencil on first fep. Spine tight. 5" x 9", 378 pages. NOTED BOOK APPRAISER James Beattie has valued this copy at $145.00.
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Poirot's Early Cases

Poirot's Early Cases

by Christie, Agatha

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Poirot's Early Cases. By Agatha Christie. Ulverscroft December 1990 First Large-Print Edition. Short story Anthology. Complete and unabridged. EXLIB. Good Condition/ No DJ Included. 5 ½ X 8 ¾. 470 pages. Summary: In this collection of eighteen stories Hercule Poirot begins his celebrated career in crime. Includes The Double Clue, The Adventure of Johnnie Waverley, and How Does Your Garden Grow, 15 others. A HARD TO FIND ITEM IN THE UNITED STATES.
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Three Blind Mice (Agatha Christie Mystery Collection)

Three Blind Mice (Agatha Christie Mystery Collection)

by Christie, Agatha

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Three Blind Mice (Agatha Christie Mystery Collection) (aka The Mousetrap). Black faux leather binding. First Edition Thus Bantam Books Inc., NY, September, 1988. Number line: 0987654321. As New. Summary: "A blinding snowstorm—and a homicidal maniac—traps a small party of friends in an isolated estate." THE MOUSETRAP: Known as the "world's longest-running play," The Moustrap has been running since 1952 and will celebrate 70 years in London in 2022."
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Another Part of the Forest
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Another Part of the Forest

by Hellman, Lillian

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ANOTHER PART OF THE FOREST. THE VIKING PRESS, FIRST EDITION STATED FIRST PRINTING THUS, APRIL, 1947. Used. Very good condition/Good + condition original unclipped, $2.00 price appears on front flap. Fuscia dust jacket spine is a trace sunned. Mylar wrap. Another Part of the Forest, a play in three acts by Lillian Hellman, author of "The Little Foxes", and "The Searching Wind". Patricia Neal frontispiece.
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Modern Library ML 35)
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Modern Library ML 35)

by Hugo, Victor

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Hugo, Victor. The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Modern Library ML 35) Undated, circa 1950, Random House. States complete and unabridged. USED. VG/VG price-clipped original publisher's DJ. Sorry about the group photo, but Please see the item listed for sale here at 2nd book lower row. Front cover illustration depicts Quasimodo atop a moonlit gargoyled roof-top. Red boards, black topstain. 416 pages plus adverts. 4 3/4 X 7 3/8. Summary: Classic title by French Author Victor Hugo about cruelty, courage, and love.
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Thais (Universal Library)

Thais (Universal Library)

by Anatole France

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Anatole France. Grosset & Dunlap Universal Library Edition. No date or statement on copyright page. Circa 1929. USED. VERY GOOD/GOOD ORIGINAL UNIVERSAL LIBRARY DUST JACKET. QUITE RARE THUS. Dust jacket has a bit of loss at top of spine. Glossy black boards with silver, green and black titling and ornamentation. Lime green endpapers. No frontispiece or any other photos appear in this edition. 5 7/8 X 8 ½. 154 pages. "Thais is a 1917 American silent drama film produced by Samuel Goldwyn, and based on the 1890 novel "Thais" by Anatole France, a story of forbidden love. Cinema, Film History. Silent Film Era.
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The King Of Kings
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The King Of Kings

by Jeanie Macpherson and Henry Macmahon

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Photoplay Edition
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THE KING OF KINGS, Copyright 1927, Grosset & Dunlap. Written by Jeanie Macpherson and Henry Macmahon. USED. 257 pages plus adverts. 5 ¼ X 7 5/8. Light brown boards with delft blue titling and ornamentation. VG Condition/Acceptable RARE original H.B. Warner dust jacket. The jacket is in acceptable condition with wear and loss to back panel and spine. Now protected in a mylar wrap. Sorry about the stack of books photos. King of King is the only title available here. Summary: "The King of Kings is a 1927 American silent epic film produced and directed by Cecil B. DeMille. It depicts the lasts weeks of Jesus of Nazareth before his crucifixion, and stars H.B. Warner in the lead role.
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Sayles on Sayles.
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Sayles on Sayles.

by SAYLES, John. Signed by Sayles

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Boston: Faber & Faber, 1998. Signed by John Sayles. First edition / First printing. Illustrated wrappers. Very good, with darkening to the pages and wear to the cover. Uncommon Signed.
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RAYMOND CHANDLER ON SCREEN:  His Novels Into Film

RAYMOND CHANDLER ON SCREEN: His Novels Into Film

by PENDO, Stephen

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NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1976. FINE condition. HARDCOVER. 1976. FIRST EDITION. AS NEW, bound in blue cloth with gold gilt titles. Square and tight, UNREAD. Light toning to block page edges, else FINE. No dust jacket, as issued. In-depth study of films based on Chandler's novels. Includes black and white photographs.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Not Issued.
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Gone With The Wind
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Gone With The Wind

by Margaret Mitchell

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MARGARET MITCHELL: Gone With The Wind, published December, 1939 by The Macmillan Company. MOTION PICTURE EDITION. First Printing Thus. Paperback. Used. Good Condition/ No DJ issued. Bound in yellow pictorial stiff card wraps. Clark Cable and Vivien Leigh front cover. 391 pages 7 X 9 1/2. Scarce. Includes 12 pages of color prints from the film. Plot summary: "Epic Civil War drama focuses on the life of petulant Southern belle Scarlett O'Hara. Starting with her idyllic life on a sprawling plantation, the film traces her survival through the tragic history of the South during the Civil War and Reconstruction, and her tangled love affairs with Ashley Wilkes and Rhett Butler."
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