Film-making, Cinema, Movies, Hollywood Books

NY: Simon and Schuster, 1971 USA Bookshop stamp to first page, pages clean, Very Good+. Wraps with photo of catherine Deneuve, 168pp. B&W photos. Two interfviews with Brunuel; essays by Elliot Stern and Andrew Sarris. The screenpay has been rendered into English. (1.2 JM FO 62/3. First Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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NY: Warner Bros. Publications, 1972 (USA) Illus wraps, 73pp. 17 songs with lyrics and piano music from Sesame Street including "The Grouch Song", "Someday Little Children", "What to Do When I'm Alond", and others. Music store stamp to first page, check mark to contents page and number to back cover, a bit of wear to heel of spine, about VG(-). (1.2 lbs WL FO 29/0. Edition Not Stated. Soft Cover. Very Good -. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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NY: Greystone Press., 1954 8vo, cream cloured bds with floral pattern, navy spine, 414pp. Illus endpapers. Frontis portrait and 32pp B&W photos. Lawrence died in 1952; this biography is an adoring look at the private side of the star of PYGMALION, SUSAN AND GOD, THE KING AND I. VG+ in clipped Good(-) only Dj with many edge imperfections. (2.5 FO 18/3. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good -. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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NY: Dell Books, 1973 16mo, illus wraps with photo of Brando and Maria Schneider, 220pp. 8pp B&W stills from the Bertolucci film. Corner crease, bookseller stamp to verso of cover, Good . (0.8 lbs WL FO 60/8]. First Thus. Paperback.. Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. (more information)

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East Meadow NY: Image , 1992 Glossy wraps, [110]pp. Colour and B&W photos. No markings, Near fine. (1.1 WL Fo 29/1. First Printing. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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NY: Miramax, 1994 No markings, Fine in unclipped NFine (-) Dj with tear and crease to leading ede=ge of back panel. Wraps, 192pp. Colour and B&W photos. A director'sscrapbook pf the film of the same name. (1.99 WL 29/5. First Printing. Soft Cover. Fine/Fine (-). 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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USA: American Film Institute, 1990 (USA) Owner's inscription " -----------: This is part of my life and you two are it, signature illegible, no other markigns, rubbing to cover edges, Very good (-). Card cover with photo of Lean, side-stapled, 80pp. B*W photos, some stills from his famous films. (1.6 JM FO 23/6. Soft Cover. Very Good -. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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NY: Oxford University Press, 1978 No markings, Fine as New in unclipped Fine as New Dj in mylar sleeve. Red cloth, 253pp, index. No illus. 5-page forward by Francois Truffaut. Bazin was the founder of the influential French movie periodical Cahiers du Cinéma; this is the first full biography of Bazin, a significant book in the history of modern cinema. (1.6 JM FO 43/2. First American Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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NY: Doubleday, 1985 (USA) Some check marks and notations to the sections on the TV programs as to which have been taped, etc, stress creasing to cover, some wear to spine extremities, decent used copy. Wraps, 422pp, index. B&W photos. This is a revised edition with an expanded version of Lucy & Ricky & Fred & Ethel. Includes an "Episode Finder' and detiled synopses of every episode with cast listings and air dates. (2.1 JM FO 11/7. 9th Printing. Soft Cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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NY: Darien, 1972 4to, red cl, blk titles, 272pp. Copiously illus with B&W photos, mostly from Field's films. NFine in complete VG Dj with crease to rear flap. (2.66 FO 53/4. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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London: The Focal Press., 1971 8vo, blk cloth, 268pp, index. B&W diagrams. 8th printing of the second revised edtion. Preface by Paul Rotha. A complete guidebook on production and shooting of documentary fils including budgets, equipement, lighting, sound recording, editing, and distribution. Pocket and label to pastedowns, library location label to spine, otherwise Good; lacking the Dj. (1.8 FO 12/5. Later Printing.. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. (more information)

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NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1928 (USA) Covers worn, owner's name, Good (-); no Dj. Blue bds, 256pp. Based on the Paramoiunt photoplay by John Monk Saunders with B&W still photos from the movie with Fay Wray and ary Cooper. (1.5 WL Fo 14/3. Hard Cover. Good -. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. (more information)

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NY: Harper & Brothers., 1952 8vo, teal blue cloth with blk spine, xvi, 335pp, index. B&W photos. Colour frontis portrait. Slight water intrusion to heel of spine otherwise VG in clipped Fair only Dj with chips and tears. (1.8 FO 13/2. Presumed First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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NY: Galahad Books., 1973 (USA) No markings, just a touch of tape residue to rear endpaper from plastic Dj protector, Near Fine in unclipped Near Fine Dj. 160pp, index. B&W photos. (1.5 WL FO 26/3. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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NY: E.P Dutton & Co., 1974 8vo, blue bds, 336pp, index. 54 B&W photos and illus. The life and work in french theatre and cinema of jean-Louis barrault, best known for his portrayal of Baptiste in LES ENFANTS DU PARADIS. Slight toning to edges of pages otherwise no marks, tight NFine in unclipped VG Dj with red colour faded to spine. (2.4 FO 5/4. First American Edition.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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Boston: Little, Brown, 1975 Owner's inscription, no other markings, VG in clipped Good Dj with some wear to spine extremities of the Dj. Black boards, 242pp. B&W photos. Benchley was a close friend of Bogart and this is an affectionate and perceptive portrait of the great Hollywood star. (2.3 FO 5/5. Stated First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". (more information)

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NY: Arcade Publishing, 1995 (USA) No markings, some rubbing to cover gloss, Near Fine. Wraps, 161pp. B&W photos. Eassya on the famous director by Woody Allen, james baldwin, Fracois Truffaut, and others with interviews with bergman, Liv Ullman and Bibi Andersson. (1.8 WL FO 28/3. First Printing. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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NY: Delta Books, 1973 USA Bookseller's small stamp to corner of first page, no other markings, Very Good. Wraps, 224pp. B&W stills from the movie, This is the screen play with critical essays by Pauline kael and Norman Mailer. (1.4 FO 7/3. First Soft Cover Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1975 8vo, white cl with overprinted spine in red, 303pp, index. Many B&W photos and illus from the movies showing Hollywood's version of Canada. Decorative illus endpapers. VG+ in complete VG Dj with a few edge tears. (2.5 FO 6/2. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1975 8vo, white cl with overprinted spine in red, 303pp, index. Many B&W photos and illus from the movies showing Hollywood's version of Canada. Decorative illus endpapers.No markings, NFine in complete VG Dj , spine slightly faded, which has been laminated in a paperbacked clear protector. (2.5 lbs WL FO 20/5. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". (more information)

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Boston: Focal Press., 1984 Wraps, 282pp, index. This book shas "revised edition" to the cover. A manual for writing for TV from TV presentation, developing a treatment, film script writing, writers' fees and contracts. No markings, VG(-). (1.5 lbs WL FO 28/3). First Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good -. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1997 (USA) No markings, small spot to cover ( a manufacturing fault?) not obtrusive, Fine - in unclipped Fine- Dj in mylar sleeve. Bds, 849pp, index. 58 B&W photos. Interviews with film producers and directors such as Chuck jones, Fritz Lang, Joseph H Lewis, Sidney Lumet, Leo McCarey, Otto Preminger, Don Seigel, Josef von Sternberg, Frank Tashlin, Edgar G.Ulmer, Raoul Walsh. (3.6 JM fo 17/3. 3rd Printing. Hard Cover. Fine -/Fine -. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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NY: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1985 No markigns, Fine as new in unclipped Fine Dj. Boards, 229pp, B&W photos. "This pointed journal is an excellent primer on the glories and ghastliness of the movie business." (1.8 BTT 02. First Printing. Hard Cover. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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NY: Ballantine Books, 1979 (USA) Photo illustrated wraps, 160 pp. Contains a Foreward by Richard Schickel, a Filmography and over 200 B&W photos. An intimate look at the legendary John Wayne, his early life, his break into the movies, and the legendary movies, profusely illustrated with photographs, including a filmography of his one hundred and fifty two films from 1928 "The Hangman's House" to 1976 and "The Shootist". A bright solid tight VG(+) copy with a lightly soiled and scratched cover with shelf wear. [1.8 WL FO 26/0]. Stated First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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Garden City NY: Doubleday Anchor Book, 1972 (USA) Owner's name, no other marking, tiny scrape mark to cover from removal of price sticker, Very Good (-). Wraps, 286pp, index. B&W stills from movies. This is a study of the work of the great French director. (1.6 JM SI 80/2. First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good -. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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Winnipeg / Vancouver: National Fim Board of Canada., 1991 Oblong, 8vo, glossy photo wraps, 107pp. B&W photos. Brottain is one of the finest documentary filmmakers in the world. This is a book about Brittain's films and about the man. Fine(-) in soft-cover. (1.6 FO 25/4). First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine -. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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London: Virgin Books, 1981 Crease to back cover, no markings, about VG. Illus wraps, unpaginated. Colour and B&W photos from the movie. The recording of The Inquisition Song is not included. (1.0 WL FO 29/4. First British Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". (more information)

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NY: Orion Press, 1969 (USA) No markings, l VG(+). Wraps, 245pp. B&W plates with stills from Bunuel's films. Text in English. (1.5 WL FO 26/3. Edition Not Stated. Soft Cover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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NY / London: A.S. Barnes / A. Zwemmer, 1970 Stress crease to cover, with a 1/2" tear to lower edge of front cover, no markigns, VG(-). Wraps show Mia Farrow in Rosemary's Baby, 192pp. B&W photos. 8 chapters discuss the films from the short pieces to Rosemary's Baby. (1.1 JM FO 9/1. First Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good -. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾". (more information)

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NY: Turtle Bay Books, 1992 (USA) Remainder mark, no other markigns, Near fine in unclipped Near Fine Dj with a bit of rubbing to panel gloss. hardcover, 521pp. B&W photo plates. Micael Caine was remained one of the the world's most versatile and enduring actors. His real name is Maurice Joseph Micklewhite. A heavy book. (2.6 JM FO 17/5. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Remainder. (more information)

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