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By: N/A
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Los Angeles, American Cinematographer Magazine: 1969
Seller ID: 1301
Small 4to, embossed hardcover. Presentation copy from film editor Herb A. Lightman to the Watts Training Center. Very good. View more info
![Image for The Temptation Of Don Volpi [Inscribed Association Copy]](/assets/images/product/k190126s_1 "The Temptation Of Don Volpi [Inscribed Association Copy]")
By: Alfred Hayes
Price: $150.00
Publisher: Atheneum, New York: 1960
Edition: 1st ed.
Seller ID: k190126s
8vo, ¼ cloth, maroon boards. Stated First Edition. Alfred Hayes was a British-born screenwriter, television writer, and novelist. He wrote the screenplays for Clash by Night [ Fritz Lang], Island in the Sun, and was a co-writer on Roberto Rossellini's Paisan in 1946 for which he was nominated for an Academy Award. He received another nomination for the film Teresa in 1951. In television he wrote for the Alfred Hitchcock Hour, Mannix, Logan’sRun, and Nero Wolfe. Thi... View more info
By: American Racing Pigeon Union
Price: $135.00
Publisher: Los Angeles, ARPU: 1940
Seller ID: k180315d
4to, blue and silver embossed boards. 116 p. Progam book for the 1940 ARPU [American Pigeon Racing Union] held at the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles. Many advertisements, including welcomes from Hollywood stars and LA politicians. Profusely illustrated with b&w photos. Near fine copy with moderate rubbing to back cover. Front cover a delight to behold. A two page advertisement features a scene from Edward G. Robinson’s “A Dispatch from Reuters”, where racing pigeons... View more info
By: Edward B. Marks
Price: $65.00
Publisher: NY, Viking Press: 1935
Seller ID: 081507
3rd printing (1935) but warmly inscribed by author Edward Marks to Hollywood writer/producer Jerry Wald on the birth of Wald's son. Walk wrote and produced several classic films, including the musical Stars Over Broadway and the Bogart classics Dark Passage and Key Largo. The inscription is on the front free endpaper and is dated 1942. The book itself is in fine condition except for some yellowing on the front and rear-paste-downs where the dust wrapper flaps rested agai... View more info
Price: $100.00
Publisher: NY, Random House: 1948
Seller ID: 042404
1st ed., 8vo in dustjacket. This copy from the library of Hollywood film producer Jerry Wald, and bearing his inked signature on the front end paper. Wald produced the Faulkner films The Sound and the Fury and The Long Hot Summer. The book is very good-near fine with just some light discoloration in the top right front corner of the binding. The dust jacket is good only. No large tears but has a 1/2" closed tear at front lower spine, a 1/2" open tear at upper spine, a ... View more info
![Image for Film treatment -- Giant Woman: An Original Story Idea [Attack of the 50-ft Woman]](/assets/images/product/k190126m_1 "Film treatment -- Giant Woman: An Original Story Idea [Attack of the 50-ft Woman]")
By: George Beck, Russell Birdwell
Price: $350.00
Publisher: 1957
Seller ID: k190126m
8-1/2x1, typed carbon, yellow paper. 12 looseleaf sheets in three post paper folder with typed titles; dated May 28, 1957. Completely different from the 1958 film Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman, but you have to wonder whether it gave someone at the studio the brilliant idea. “Think of Esther Williams; now think of Anita Ekberg. Think of them both -- physically. Then after turning them both slowly over [in your mind, of course] dwell on the most luscious attributes lavished... View more info
By: Goldman, William
Price: $85.00
Publisher: NY, Pantheon: 2000
Seller ID: 111503
1st ed, Pantheon. Review copy in dust jacket with publisher's advance literature laid in; inscribed on the half-title page to George Christy, former reviewer and society columnist for the Hollywood Reporter. A small smudge on top edge, otherwise a pristine copy. View more info
Price: $150.00
Publisher: NY:, Henry Holt & Co.: 1946.
Edition: 1st. ed.
Seller ID: A0005
The first comprehensive anthology of Herriman's classic strip. Introduction by e.e. Cummings. This copy is inscribed inside the front cover with several original pen and ink drawings by Kelly Kimball, daughter of Walt Disney animator Ward Kimball, and two friends Greg & Larry who have appropriated the Herriman signature as their own. Email us if you would like scans of the inscriptions. View more info
Price: $265.00
Publisher: NY, Alfred A. Knopf: 1984
Seller ID: 040503
1st. edition, INSCRIBED by Horst and author Valentine Lawford to Connie Wald, the wife of Hollywood producer/writer Jerry Wald. A very good copy overall, but with spotting on the back cover and a half-page unrelated gift inscription on the front end-paper. Dust jacket is good only, with two 1/2-inch closed tears near the spine and several smaller nicks View more info
Price: $50.00
Seller ID: 042405
1st ed.(1928, 8vo without dustjacket. Privately published in an edition of 200 copies, this copy unnumbered. The Wild Party is a book-length, jazz-age narrative poem. It was widely banned but a publishing success nevertheless perhaps because of the controversy. The poem tells the story of two lovers who live in a decadent style that March depicts as unique to Hollywood. They decide to have one of their parties, complete with illegal bathtub gin and the couple's colorful,... View more info
![Image for ALS, Ronald Reagan [President of the Screen Actors Guild] to Hollywood producer Jerry Wald -- personally signed as “Ronnie”, [1959]](/assets/images/product/k181228b_1 "ALS, Ronald Reagan [President of the Screen Actors Guild] to Hollywood producer Jerry Wald -- personally signed as “Ronnie”, [1959]")
By: Ronald Reagan
Price: $1,800.00
Publisher: 1959
Seller ID: k181228b
A one-page handwritten letter from Reagan to his close friend, film producer Jerry Wald, thanking him for his televised production of the 31st annual Academy Awards [1959]. 7-1/2”x11”, 1 page, on Reagan’s personal letterhead, dated March 27 [1959] “Dear Jerry / It is the “morning after” and my only regret is that I did not make a speech to a loud and large audience of our contemporaries. Subject of my speech would have been “Jerry Wald and how grateful ... View more info
Price: $125.00
Publisher: New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons: 1967
Seller ID: g1002
1st ed., inscribed by Mae West on half-title. A collection of West's quotations and aphorisms, illustrated with photographs. View more info
By: Whale, James
Price: $110.00
Publisher: Santa Barbara, Santa Teresa Press: 1989
Seller ID: 040602
1st ed., softcover. limited to 300 copies signed by James Whale and publisher James Pepper. A tiny bit of wear adjacent to the staples on the spine; otherwise a pristine copy. View more info
By: [Catalog] BOHLIN, Edward H.
Price: $175.00
Publisher: Edward H. Bohlin, Hollywood: 1937
Edition: 1st thus
Seller ID: k190121b
1937 edition. First edition thus. Octavo. 232 pp. with photographic illustrations of Bohlin products on every page. Publisher's printed tan wrappers, front cover with illustration of a bucking bronco by Fed Harmant. Bohlin was born in Sweden in 1895 and ran away from home at age 15 working his way to America. Once here, he worked cattle drives around Montana before opening his first saddle shop in Cody, Wyoming where he also performed rope tricks. He tried his hand wit... View more info
