Search Results: Movies from Black Cat Hill Books

New York, NY McDowell, Oblensky, 1958. Hardcover First Edition; First Printing [1958], so stated. First Edition; First Printing [1958], so stated. Very Good: shows just a hint of wear to the extremities; faint sunning to the backstrip and along the top edge of the front panel (the titles at the backstrip are unaffected: bold and clearly legible); former owner's rubber-stamped name and place at the upper corner of the front free endpaper; the tinted top edge is mildly sunned. The binding remains square and secure; the text is clean. Structurally sound and tightly bound and showing very little wear, this book remains clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. x, 488 pages. Foreward by John Huston. Crimson and Grey boards with black and gilt titles at the backstrip. Hardback: Lacks DJ.

New York, NY Simon & Schuster, 1968. Paperback First Edition; First Printing [1968], so stated. First Edition; First Printing [1968], so stated. Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of light use: very light wear to extremities; considerable rubbing to wrapper covers; the price has been removed at the bottom corner of the front panel and there remains a sticker shadow at same; faint soiling; the binding shows barely discernible lean, but remains perfectly secure; the text is clean. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. No longer 'As New', but remains a sturdy, presentable copy with a clean text. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8 x 5.5 x 0.25). 111 pages. Classic Film Scripts Series. Weight: 6.2 ounces. Trade Paperback.

New York, NY Weatherhill, 1999. Paperback First Edition Thus [1999], so stated. First Edition Thus [1999], so stated. Very Good in Wraps: shows light wear to extremities; faint creases at front and rear faces; thumb-smudges at fore-edge; binding square and secure; text shows some circlings and check marks in the Director's Index at the rear of the book. Despite some indications of use, remains a presentable copy. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 399pp. Trade Paperback. This comprehensive look at Japanese cinema in the 1990's includes nearly four hundred reviews of individual films and a dozen interviews and profiles of leading directors and producers. Interpretive essays provide an overview of some of the key issues and themes of the decade, and provide background and context for the treatment of individual films and artists.

New Rochelle, NY Arlington House, 1975. Hardcover First Edition, unstated. First Edition, unstated. Very Good in Very Good DJ: Both book and DJ show indications of moderate use. The Book shows light wear along the bottom edge due to shelving; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean.The DJ shows mild rubbing and faint soiling; light wear to extremities; a short, closed tear and a resultant crease across the very top edge of the front panel; price intact; mylar-protected. Overall, remains structurally sound and tightly bound, showing only a little wear in a like DJ. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Large Format 4to. 511pp. Edited by T. Allan Taylor. Introduction by Earl Anderson. Hardback with DJ. This series of books dealing with films and stars of the Golden period of Hollywood are absolutely indispensible for movie buffs. Anyone old enough to remember the old (now defunct) film magazine, ''Films in Review'', will recall the magazine's monthly career… Read More

Darmstadt, Germany Verlag de Autoren. , 1988. Perfect Paperback First Edition (1988), so stated. First Edition (1988), so stated. Very Near Fine in Wraps in Fine DJ (DJ attached by publisher at the spine): would be pristine, but for the binding's very slight lean. The binding remains perfectly secure at any rate and the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, very nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a single unobtrusive flaw. Bright and Clean. Corners sharp. Virtually "As New". The DJ is, again, in flawless condition. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. (7.35 x 4.65 x 0.5 inches). 146 pages. Herausgegeben von Michael Toteberg. Language: German. Weight: 6.4… Read More

Darmstadt, Germany Verlag de Autoren. , 1993. Perfect Paperback Second Edition (1993). Eleven pages show HI-LIGHTING. Else, Very Good+ in Wraps: mild bump at the head of the back strip; the binding shows very slight lean. The binding remains perfectly secure, however. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, very nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and minor, unobtrusive flaws - and of course the hi-lighting. Bright and Clean. Corners sharp. Not far from "As New". The DJ is in Very Good+ condition: mild rubbing and faint wrinkling due to the bump at the head of the backstrip. Intact and attractive, showing mild wear. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. (7.35 x 4.65 x 0.5 inches). 146 pages. Herausgegeben von Michael Toteberg. Language: German. Weight: 6.4… Read More

Cascadia Entertainment, 1939. Video: DVD One DVD in New condtion, housed in a hard shell plastic case with colorful promotional cover, all As New, still in shrinkwrap. CCE-596. B&W. 65 Minutes of mapcap fun. Video: DVD. One of the funniest Laurel and Hardy features, in which Ollie falls in love with the innkeeper's daughter only to by rejected. Ollie, in despair, attempts to drown himself in the local "shark-infested waters". Instead, Stan and Ollie decide to join the French Foreign Legion. They wind up stationed in Morocco as laundry attendents. Also stars Jean Parker, as Georgette, Reginald Gardiner as Francois, and Charles B. Middleton as the Commandant.

New York, NY Frederick Ungar , 1982. Paperback First Edition (1982), unstated in accordance with Ungar's customary practice. First Edition (1982), unstated in accordance with Ungar's customary practice. Very Good to Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of careful use: light wear to the extremities, with tape reinforcement to the corner tips of the front panel and a tiny tear at the top edge of same carefully tape-repaired; mild rubbing to the wrapper covers; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing moderate wear and minor flaws. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (10 x 7 x 1.05 inches). xiii, 432 pages. Introduction by Robert Giroux. Language: English. Weight: 32.8 ounces. First Edition Thus (1982);… Read More

New York, NY Harper Perennial, 1999. Paperback Thirteenth Edition (1999); First Printing Thus indicated by a complete numerical sequence, according toHarper Perennial 's customary practice at the time of publication. Very Near Fine in Wraps: the pages have tanned slightly, due to aging; else flawless; the. binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, very-near-to--new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a single, unobtrusive cosmetic flaw. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (10.65 x 8.3 x 1.75 inches). xi, 584 pages. Preface by the Editor. Language: English. Weight: 44 ounces. Thirteenth Edition (1999); First Printing Thus… Read More

New York, NY Beaufort Books, 1986. Paperback First Edition Thus [1982], Third Printing [1986]. so much is stated; also shows a complete numberical sequence. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: just a hint of wear to the extremities, with a tiny, very superficial bump at the bottom edge of the front panel; the binding leans ever so slightly off square, but remains perfectly secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. No longer pristine, but remains very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (10.8 x 8.4 x 0.4 inches). 144 pages. Profusely illustrated with photographs in black & white;. Language: English. Weight: 16.5 ounces. First Edition Thus [1982], Third Printing [1986]. so much is stated; also shows a complete numberical sequence. Trade Paperback. 

Cambridge, MA Harvard University Press, 1980. Paperback First Edition Thus (1980), not directly stated, but implied by lack of subsequent printings cited. First published in hardcover in 1979. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: light wear to extremities; a mild bump to the heel of the backstrip has caused a fine crack in the paper; a couple of stress creases to the wrapper covers, but no creasing to the backstrip; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and minor, unobtrusive flaws. Remains close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.25 x 6.25 x 1 inches). xii, 463 pages. Liberally illustrated with photographs and cinema stills in black & white.… Read More

New York, NY Praeger Publishers, 1972. Hardcover First Edition (1972), so stated. However, the Library of Congress number begins with 77, implying that this may be a later printing. Very Good+ in Very Good DJ: Book shows indications of very careful use: just a touch of shelving wear to the lower extremities; a touch of wear to the lower corner of the rear panel and a bit of crimping to the heel of the backstrip; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear only. Bright and Clean. Corners sharp. The DJ shows light wear to the extremities; mild rubbing; several tiny closed tears to the outside edges; a hint to toning to the white background field of the inside front flap; the price has not been clipped. No longer… Read More

London, UK Faber & Faber, 1989. Paperback First Edition Thus [1989]; First Printing indicated. First Edition Thus [1989]; First Printing indicated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to extremities; mildest rubbing a faint crease near the front hinge; the text pages have tanned somewhat, due to aging. The binding leans very slightly, while remaining perfectly secure; the text is clean. No longer pristine, but remains very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. xii, 65 pages. Translated by Kersti French. Liberally illustratrated with photo stills in black & white. Trade Paperback. 

New York, NY Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1986. Hardcover First Ed, unstated. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. Book shows just a touch of wear to the upper corner tips and a bit of scuffing at the lower corners; binding shows slight lean, common in books of this size, shape and weight, but remains perfectly secure; text clean. DJ shows a one-inch closed tear at the top of the rear panel; no price on the DJ, which is mylar-protected. Overall, very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Large 4to. 215pp. Foreward by Steven Spielberg. Music Engraving by Hal Leonard Publishing. Co-Published by Abrams and Leonard. We believe this is a First Ed, unstated, but the lack of price on the DJ is troubling, but there are no indications that this might be a book club. Hardback with DJ.

Madison, WI University of Wisconsin Press, 1997. Paperback First Edition Thus (1997), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence, according to 's customary practice at the time of publication. First Edition Thus (1997), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence, according to 's customary practice at the time of publication. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of creasing at the lower corner of the front panel and the very mildest rubbing to the panels; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any creases to the backstrip. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A very nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing minor, unobtrusive flaws only.… Read More

New York, NY Bantam Books, 1978. Paperback First Ed thus; First Printing indicated. First Ed thus; First Printing indicated. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very light use; light wear to extremities; mild rubbing to sheen of wrapper covers; pages tanned a bit, with age; binding square and secure; text clean. Remains close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 12mo. 150pp. Mass Market Paperback. The screenplay to the film.  

Thorn EMI HBO Video, 1998. Video: VHS One VHS Tape in Very Good+ condition (showing no discernible wear and plays fine, but was once a part of a rental or library collection), housed in a heavy, hard white plastic clamshell type case with the usual colorful promotional insert in lightly used condition, showing a bit of mild rubbing to the edges (about Very Good+). Overall Very Good+. Actors: James Mason, Edward Fox, Dorothy Tutin, John Gielgud, Gordon Jackson. Screenplay by: Isabel Colegate and Julian Bond. Producers: Geoffrey Reeve, Jeremy Saunders, Peter Dolman. Format: Color, HiFi Sound, Original recording reissued, NTSC. Run Time: 98 minutes. Video: VHS. The Shooting Party shows the decline of the British aristocracy (and why they became irrelevent) through the story device of a weekend of country shooting and the relationships among the manor head (James Mason), those he has invited, those who are retainers on his estate, and those protesting the shoot.Mason is absolutely superb. He was… Read More

New York, NY SONY: Wonder, 1995. VHS One VHS Videotape in Excellent condtion (it has been played by shows no signs of it). Housed in the original publisher's color cardstock slipcase,which is also in excellent condition, but shows a touch of wear to the corners fo the open end. Overall condition, Very Good+ to Near Fine. Format: Animated, Color, NTSC. Playing Time: 45 minutes. Latest copyright date listed is 1992. Size: 7.5 x 4.2 x 1 inches. Video: VHS. Tintin joins an archeologist, Sophocles Sarchopagus on his search for the tomb of the pharaok Ki-Osk. The mystery thickens and Tintin then finds himself in Arabia then in India. This story also is significant as it is the first to show the bumbling Thompson and Thomson, the look-alike detectives, and Roberto Rastapopoulos, the movie tycoon. All three characters become significant in the later Tintin adventures.

New York, NY St. Martin's Press, 1984. Hardcover First Edition (1984); First Printing, indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition (1984); First Printing, indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Good in Very Good DJ: Both book and DJ show indications of careful use. The Book shows light wear to the extremities; a former owner's gift inscription at the half-title page, dated in 2000; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. A lightly used copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing moderate wear and a single flaw. Would not be mistaken for "As New", but remains clean and attractive. The DJ shows mild rubbing to the panels; light wear to extremities; a short, closed tear and a crease at the lower edge of the rear panel; the price is intact; mylar-protected. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (11.25 x 8.85 x 0.9… Read More