Search Results: Film from Peter Austern & Co. Books & Ephemera / Brooklyn Books

Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1892. 'AUTOGRAPHED LETTER' written and signed by H. RIDER HAGGARD, notable 19th century English novelist -- dated September 27, 1892 on Haggard's own letterhead from Ditchingham House, Norfolk - interestingly, there's an Egyptian cartouche on letterhead (on upper left corner). The letter is presented with 2 early American editions of Haggard's first novels, 'King Solomon's Mines' and 'SHE: A History of Adventure'. These two novels had enormous popularity, and their success led Haggard to serialize both books. 'King Solomon's Mines'- Published by JOHN B. ALDEN, NY, (unabridged) in 'The New York Novelist' Vol. II, Nos. 5-8, July, 1885. Original printed wrapper-- contents clear and unmarked, with occasional odd spot. 98 pages, with 33 pages of ads including covers. The story of adventurer Allan Quatermain's life. 'SHE: A History of Adventure'- 1887, published by POLLARD & MOSS,… Read More

London, United Kingdom: B. T. Batsford Limited, 1999. Book. Near Fine. Trade Paperback. Signed by Ken Russell. 1st Edition. Directing Films : The Director's Art from Script to Cutting Room In this fascinating book, acclaimed and controversial film director Ken Russell displays the creative insights, technique, know-how, and sheer determination that have enabled him to create more than fifty diverse and yet intensely personal films. Drawing on his parallel experiences of producing, screenwriting, and editing, and referring to films by his fellow directors, Russell places the director's role of author within the context of filmmaking as a collaborative enterprise. .

NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1962. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Mae West. The Western, from Silents to Cinerama, by George Everson and William K Fenin. Inscribed by May West across two pages- hinting at her relationship with famed Westerns actor Rory Calhoun [pictured]. Laid in- Las Vegas & Banbera,TX news articles, postcards, images, and the front & rear flaps from the original dust jacket.

Audio Book. As New. Hardcover. Media Format ? : ? Multiple Formats, Box set, Closed-captioned, Color, NTSC, Widescreen Release date ? : ? November 7, 2006 Actors ? : ? Marlon Brando, Trevor Howard, Richard Harris, Elizabeth Taylor, Glenn Ford Subtitles: ? : ? English, Spanish, French Language ? : ? English, French Studio ? : ? Warner Home Video.

New York: No Pub., 1973. Ephemera. Very Good. No Binding. Signed By Myrna Loy. FRAMED PRESENTATION of MYRNA LOY'S SIGNED 1973 PROGRAM. The program was from a 1973 NYC evening to honor Miss Myrna Loy and her career in the movies. 'Legendary Ladies of the Movies' was an event at NYC's Town Hall given by NYU; Myrna Loy graced the evening with her personal appearance. Framed in black hardwood, 13" x 17", are the SIGNED PROGRAM and a b&w PHOTO of young, beautiful, sultry MYRNA LOY. Unavoidable photo reflections in glass frame are not on actual item. In excellent, collectible condition. Domestic s&h $25..

New York: Nacio Herb Brown, 1932. Sheet music. Very Good. Soft cover. Signed by Pola Negri. '...he takes me to PARADISE' --- sung by Pola Negri. 1932 SHEET MUSIC COVER-- SIGNED by Polish film actress, POLA NEGRI. This was Sheet music for Negri's sexy rendition of 1932 song 'Paradise'-- from pre-code film 'A WOMAN COMMANDS', which starred Pola Negri & Basil Rathbone. 'RKO-RADIO PRESENTATION' sheet music cover-- expressionist & color saturated, shows a 'commanding' Pola Negri. NICELY FRAMED, 17" x 13", in black hardwood. In excellent condition. Unavoidable reflections on glass frame which appear in photos not on the item. Domestic s&h $20..

Scrapbook. Very Good. No Binding. 1930s-50s. Scrapbook collection of TEX RITTER -- 'America's favorite singing cowboy', movie icon and country music singer. Disbound sheets, housed in protective handmade box, 11" x 15.5". Tex Ritter's original autograph is tipped-in. Back-cover shows pretty lithograph of landscape; front-cover missing. Scrapbook sheets have been repaired, and stabilized. TEX RITTER (1905-1974) was known as 'THE MAN FROM TEXAS' - his powerful baritone voice was heard over radio, on Broadway, and in 150+cowboy western movie musicals. Tex Ritter movies were full of good music, songs, comedy, fights, hard-riding, scenery, suspenseful stories. Scrapbook- 80+pgs. of paraphernalia, newspaper stories, fan club material detail Tex Ritter's iconic musical cowboy movies of the 1930s-50s. The scrapbook has many publicity shots of Tex- in magazines, 8x10" original photos, chromolith illustration shows Tex, Bill Elliott & their horses, 8x10"… Read More

New York, 1977. Book. Illus. by with photos. Very Good. Trade Paperback. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Basic reference book of science fiction genre film. Authors provide an index and an extensive bibliography..