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Four Arguments For the Elimination Of Television
by Jerry Mander
Four Arguments for the Elimination of Television (1978) is a book written by Jerry Mander which argues that there are a number of problems with the medium of television. Mander argues that many of the problems with television are inherent in the medium and technology itself, and thus cannot be reformed.
Seinlanguage
by Jerry Seinfeld
Seinlanguage is a 1993 book written by Jerry Seinfeld, chronicling his sitcom Seinfeld into a bestselling paperback. Seinlanguage was critically acclaimed and scored a spot on the New York Times Best Seller list
Selling the Invisible
by Harry Beckwith
SELLING THE INVISIBLE is a succinct and often entertaining look at the unique characteristics of services and their prospects, and how any service, from a home-based consultancy to a multinational brokerage, can turn more prospects into clients and keep them. SELLING THE INVISIBLE covers service marketing from start to finish. Filled with wonderful insights and written in a roll-up-your-sleeves, jargon-free, accessible style, such as:Greatness May Get You Nowhere Focus Groups Don'ts The More You Say, the...
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Lucky Man
by Michael J Fox
This memoir discusses Michael J. Fox’s life--growing up in Canada and then becoming a national television star in the U.S. at the age of 19. Fox reveals the excess and temptations he fell into as a young star, and how with the help of his wife, Tracy Pollan, he quit drinking and drowning in self-pity. He tells of noticing the first tremors of Parkinson’s disease, which he ignored; finding out at the age of 30 that he was suffering from early onset of Parkinson’s; how this has affected his family...
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After All
by Mary Tyler Moore
The actress recounts her life and career up to the present, from her tough Brooklyn-to-Hollywood childhood, to her long marriage to Grant Tinker and their painful divorce, the loss of her son, and her struggles with alcoholism.
A Bold Fresh Piece Of Humanity
by Bill O'Reilly
BILL O’REILLY, a three-time Emmy Award winner for excellence in reporting, served as national correspondent for ABC News and as anchor of the nationally syndicated news magazine program Inside Edition before becoming executive producer and anchor of Fox News’s breakout hit The O’Reilly Factor. He is the author of the mega-bestsellers The O’Reilly Factor, The No Spin Zone, Who’s Looking Out for You?, and Culture Warrior, as well as Kids Are Americans Too, The O’Reilly...
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Television Books & Ephemera
Republic Studios: Beyond Poverty Row and the Majors
by Richard Maurice Hurst
New. The Hollywood studios of the 1930s, '40s, and '50s were rarely concerned with film as an art form; this was especially true of those specializing in the B film. Of these, Republic Pictures Corporation was the finest. Their quality B action pictures and serials influenced the industry and the moviegoing public, resulting in greater public acceptance. The Republic's roster of talent included John Wayne, Roy Rogers, and Gene Autry, and the serials it produced featured such iconic figures...
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£69.58
Taking Off
by FORMAN, Milos, John Guare, Jean-Claude Carrière, John Klein
(New York): Signet / New American Library, 1971. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Mass market paperback. Small ink notation on cover and interior rear panel, moderate edgewear, very good. Includes the complete screenplay, an interview with the director, and an original article by Forman on the making of the 1971 comedy film. The film won the Grand Prix at the 1971 Cannes Film Festival.
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$35.00
Kino.
by Bechtold, Gerhard
1987 3-88652-751-4. Karlsruhe: von Loeper 1987. 8°. 172 S., zahlreiche sw-Abbildungen, kartoniert (leicht gebräunt und bestossen; leichter Wasserschaden ohne Textverlust)
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€27.00
MY WAY OF LIFE (2 copies) each with a TNS laid-in
by Crawford, Joan
NY: Simon & Schuster, 1971. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Both copies first edition, second printings. Both inscribed by Crawford on the title page. Laid-in are 2, 1-page TNSs both on Crawford's letterhead in envelopes with her return address (150 East 69th Street, New York Ny 10021), both dated October, 8, 1971 . One note extends best marriage wishes to a woman friend who is newly wed. The other note is to a couple ("Darlings") who are mutual friends of the newlywed, asking them to pass...
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$375.00
This 'n That
by Davis, Bette, with Herskowitz, Michael
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1987. 207 pages, 48 unnumbered pages of plates, illustrations; 24 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Expected browning. Dust jacket with age-toned flaps. "In frank, no-nonsense terms, Bette Davis speaks about her life as a superstar; filled with unsparing anecdotes of other stars, a wide variety of views and opinions, and the joys and sorrows of her family life and recent stroke and mastectomy. 48 pages of photographs." - Publisher. . Hardcover. Very...
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$9.50
Dorothy and Lillian Gish
by Lillian Gish; James E. Frasher [Editor]
Charles Scribner's Sons. hardcover. Good/None. 12x9x1. Cloth hardcover. Light foxing, wear to corners. Interior is clean and tight. No jacket. Illustrated with photos.Your purchase benefits literacy and summer reading programs in Cincinnati and Hamilton County, Ohio. We ship every business day. All books ship in cardboard bookfolds with delivery confirmation. Sets or unusually heavy items ship in a box.
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$19.95
The Citadel
by CRONIN, A.J
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1937. Hardcover. Fine. First American edition. A fine copy lacking the dust jacket. Basis for the 1938 film directed by King Vidor and starring Robert Donat and Rosalind Russell. Inscribed by the author: "For Alice M. Head with love from A.J. Cronin." Uncommon signed.
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$300.00
Tropic of Cancer
by MILLER, Henry
Paris: The Obelisk Press, 1939. Softcover. Very Good. Fifth printing. Printed self-wrappers. Pages browned, a modest tear on the front wrap and first leaf, a nice and pleasing, very good copy with no restoration. Miller's best known work, an acknowledged classic detailing with then-unprecedented sexual candor his expatriate experience in Paris. It was banned for decades in the United States. The first edition consisted of 1000 copies, the next four printings were 500 copies each, so this is one of the...
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$950.00
Fonda: My Life
by Fonda, Henry, as told to Teichmann, Howard
New York: New American Library, 1981. xii, 372 pages, [32] pages of plates, illustrations; 24 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Stated First printing. Dust jacket price-clipped on the front flap, with light shelfwear. . 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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$9.50
The Art of the Film: An Introduction to Film Appreciation
by Lindgren, Ernest
Geoge Allen & Unwin. Hardback. 242pp. First Edition. Ernest Lindgren was the first curator of the National Film Library (later the BFI National Archive). Very faded. Very clean. Good+, sound copy . Hardback. First Edition. 1948.
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£11.50
Typed Letter SIGNED on personalized printed stationery, slight 4to, Rome, Dec. 1992
by FELLINI, FEDERICO
Fellini expresses appreciation for a review of his 1987 film "Intervista." "I can tell that you truly grasped the real feeling and nature of the film..." He wishes Sister Vara "a Very Merry Xmas... and a Happy New Year...." His assistant at the time, Fiammetta Profili also signed. Condition: In overall fine condition with slight chipping at top margin. Autograph
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$523.00
The Marilyn Scandal
by Shevey, Sandra
Sidgwick & Jackson, 1987-08-05. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good Jacket. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.
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£5.99
HOLLYWOOD DEATH AND SCANDAL SITES Sixteen Driving Tours with Directions and the Full Story, from Tallulah Bankhead to River Phoenix
by Fleming, E. J
McFarland Publishing. Very Good. 2000. Reprint. Paperback. 0786401605 . 8.4 X 5.9 X 0.7 inches .
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$26.65
![[SOVIET LEADING STUDY ON CHAPLIN'S FILMS] Charl'z Spenser Chaplin: Ocherk rannego perioda tvorchestva [i.e. Charles Spencer Chaplin: A Sketch of the Early Period of Activity]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/571/479/1328479571.0.b.jpg)
[SOVIET LEADING STUDY ON CHAPLIN'S FILMS] Charl'z Spenser Chaplin: Ocherk rannego perioda tvorchestva [i.e. Charles Spencer Chaplin: A Sketch of the Early Period of Activity]
by Avenarius, G
Moscow: Izdatel'stvo Akademii nauk SSSR, 1959. 266, [1] pp.: ill., 1 portrait. 27x21 cm. In original cloth with lettering on the front cover and spine. No dust jacket. Slightly rubbed, otherwise very good. First and only edition. A foreword by notable film critic Rostislav Yurenev. Book design was produced by a designer Nikolai Sedel'nikov (1905-1994). Graduated from VKHUTEMAS, he primarily worked as a master of type design and photomontage compositions. Sedel'nikov illustrated this book with numerous...
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$950.00
QUARRY conceived and directed by Meredith Monk with The House (1975-76) Theatre poster
by Meredith Monk (director, composer)
La MaMa. No binding. Very Good. Meredith Monk (director, composer) [New York]: La MaMa, [1975-6]. Vintage original 22 x 16.75" (56 x 43 cm.) poster. Folded (as issued), with light fold wear (and slight mends on verso with archival paper), one small mend on back with clear tape. Composer, singer, director and choreographer Meredith Monk created QUARRY, an opera in three movements, as a live stage work between 1975-76 with her company The House as a mosaic of images, movement, dialogue, film, sound,...
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$750.00
SWEDISH EROTICA; Swank Erotic Series
New York: GCR Publishing Group. Inc, 1987. Saddle-stapled magazine. Light shelfwear. Very good. 68 pp., including covers, erotic/pornographic film and video magazine featuring interviews, reviews and previews of adult films illustrated with photo stills. Focus on Swedish Erotica films. This issue features: Swedish Erotica 1987 (Tracy Adams, Lois Ayres, Nina Hartley, Sheri St. Claire). Making Swedish Erotica (on-set report by Paul Thomas). Swedish Stars Talk to You! (Aurora, Desiree Cousteau, Seka, Loni...
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$18.00
Carnal Knowledge
by FEIFFER, Jules
New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1971. Softcover. Near Fine. First simultaneous paperback edition. Near fine in lightly rubbed wrappers, faint sticker offsetting on front wrapper. Noonday, N425. Screenplay, illustrated with stills from the Mike Nichols film that featured Jack Nicholson, Candice Bergen, Ann-Margret, and Art Garfunkel.
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$85.00
The Danny Thomas Hour: Fear is the Chain (Original teleplay script for the 1968 television episode, Van Heflin's working copy)
by Lamont Johnson (director); Eric Bercovici (screenwriter); Danny Thomas (host); Van Heflin (starring)
Burbank, CA: National Broadcasting Company [NBC], 1967. Final Draft script for episode 19 of the 1967-1968 television anthology show. Actor Van Heflin's copy, with the name of his character in holograph ink on the front wrapper and holograph annotations on nearly every page. "The Danny Thomas Hour" ran for one season on NBC as an anthology show, with Thomas presenting dramas, comedies, and musical variety shows. In "Fear the Chain," Van Heflin plays a deserter from the German army trying to reach...
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$375.00
The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne Film Press Release Photographs (x5)
by Jack Clayton; Maggie Smith; Bob Hoskins
1987. No Binding. Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. A series of 5 black and white photographs 8" by 10" issued as a press release for the movie 'The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearn', starring Maggie Smith and Bob Hoskins. Original price labels on reverse.
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£25.00
PERIOD OF ADJUSTMENT
by Tennessee Williams
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS. PERIOD OF ADJUSTMENT. Signet / New American Library, New York, 1962. First Edition, First printing. With the original 50 cent price on cover, Signet # D2210. Condition: Very Good. With micro chips to edges and spine corners, mild creases to covers, minor rubbing on spine, mild age tanning to page edges, light soiling on covers typical of vintage paperback books of this age, otherwise barely read, pages are clean and binding tight. Movie Tie-in and Tennessee Williams three actplay...
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$12.95
Six Degrees of Separation
by GUARE, John
New York: Random House, 1990. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. First edition, hardcover issue. Small remainder stripe bottom edge, modest foxing on the page edges, else near fine in near fine dustwrapper with some barely noticeable foxing on the front panel. A nice of this play, inspired by a true story, that was the basis for the 1993 film directed by Fred Schipisi, with a screenplay by Guare, and featuring a splendid cast that included, among others, Stockard Channing (reprising her role from the play),...
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$200.00
All Pals Together___The Story of Children's Cinema
by Staples, Terry
Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1997. Paperback Small Quarto. Paperback. Very good. wraps 254 pp.
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€14.00
Garbo: The famous biography, lavishly illustrated
by Bainbridge, John
Paperback. Very Good.
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£10.60
His Way: The Unauthorized Biography of Frank Sinatra
by KELLEY, Kitty
Toronto: Bantam Books, 1986. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Small quarto. 575pp. Illustrated with black and white plates. Slightly cocked with a spot on the front board else near fine in a very good dustwrapper with curling, rubbing, and toning on the flaps.
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$100.00
The Total Film-Maker
by Lewis, Jerry
New York: Random House. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1971. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0394467574 . Brown cloth with a film canister illustration stamped to the front board. A bump to the bottom corner, and a smudge to the free endpaper. The dust jacket has modest creasing. Publisher's price of $6.95 on the front flap. Every phase of fundamental film technique is explained, from production and direction to distribution. Includes a few black and white photos. ; 208 pages .
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$199.00
