This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has a couple of small edge tears to the spine ends and corners. There is also a couple of small spots of light red discoloration to the bottom edge of the front panel. "Cleopatra is a 1963 American epic historical drama film directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, with a screenplay adapted by Mankiewicz, Ranald MacDougall and Sidney Buchman from the 1957 book The Life and Times of Cleopatra by Carlo Maria Franzero, and fro... View More...
B&W Illustrations; This is a trade paperback book. The book is in Near Fine condition and was issued without a dust jacket. There is some very beginning rubbing to the spine ends and corners. The text pages are clean and bright. "After screen tests at 20th Century-Fox and Columbia Pictures, Clarke landed a berth as a contract player at RKO Radio Pictures. His first credited role was The Falcon in Hollywood (1944) , then went on to play small roles in The Body Snatcher (1945) , Bedlam (1946) , and Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome (1947). When RKO dropped his option three years later, he began freelanc... View More...
This is a mass market paperback book. The book is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book covers have some very light bumping to the spine ends and corners. There is some light toning to the rear book cover. The text pages are clean, but toned. "The brothers are almost universally known by their stage names: Chico, Harpo, Groucho, Gummo, and Zeppo. There was a sixth brother, the first born, named Manfred (Mannie) , who died in infancy; Zeppo was given the middle name Manfred in his memory. The core of the act was the three elder brothers: Chico, Harpo, and Grouch... View More...
Color Illustrations; This is an oversized program with heavy cardstock covers and a stapled spine. The program is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. This is a 1955 program for the Folies Bergere directed by M. Paul Derval, entitled: Ah! Quelle Folie..." a "superspectacle en 2 aches et 40 tableaux de Michel Gyarmathy. Illustrated throughout with black and white and full color illustrations. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping, rubbing and ground-in dirt and wear. The text pages are clean and bright. "The Folies Bergère is a cabaret mus... View More...
B&W Illustrations; This is a Publishers Dummy copy (Sample Book) with order form. The book is in Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book has edge wear, rubbing and bumping to the spine ends, corners and edges. There are spots of fraying to the spine ends and corners as well. The covers have noticeable ground-in dirt and large patches of biopredation that has mottled the cloth covers, especially the rear cover. The text pages are mostly clean and bright. There are several smallish edge tears throughout. The last pages of the book are lined blank order pages (unused in thi... View More...
This is a mass market paperback book. The book is in Very Good- condition and was issued thus without a dust jacket. The book covers have some rubbing, especially to the bottom front cover. There is some light bumping and rubbing to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are generally clean, though there is tidemarking / water spotting to the bottom edges of half the pages, and includes the bottom edge of the rear cover. This book contains a series of essays by Edna Ruby about her encounters with actors, and entertainers, including Zsa Zsa Gabor, Lerner & Loewe View More...
B&W Illustrations; Signed by the author. This book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking the dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. This copy has been signed on the front endpaper by the author. "Visiting cards became an indispensable tool of etiquette, with sophisticated rules governing their use. The essential convention was that a first person would not expect to see a second person in the second's own home (unless invited or introduced) without the first having first left his visiting card at the second's ho... View More...
B&W Illustrations; This is a trade paperback book. The book is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. There is some light bumping and rubbing to the spine ends and corners of the book covers, and a light crease to the front spine joint. The text pages are clean and bright. "I remember the happy day when I first discovered the joys of contemporary Asian Cinema. It was a cold December afternoon in 1985, during a Saturday afternoon blitz of video stores, when I came face-to-face with Chang Ling's Wolf Devil Woman." View More...
B&W and Color Photographs & Illustrations; CONTENT WARNING: This description includes information about The Civil War South, The Klu Klux Klan, racial depictions of African Americans, suicide, and a host of other delicate topics dealing with the United States before and during Reconstruction. The Birth of a Nation - a controversial film from before it became a film, was based, for the most part, on the play The Clansman, which was adapted by Thomas Dixon, Jr. From his own novel: The Clansman: A Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan, published 1905 (Doubleday, Page & Company, 374p. ) , The C... View More...
