Film from Appledore Books, ABAA

Brussels: A. Bieleveld, 1922. Original wraps. Very Good. INSCRIBED BY MAURICE WIDY IN YEAR-OF-PUBLICATION on the dedication page. A solid copy to boot of the 1922 1st edition. Tight and VG in its pictorial wrappers, with photographic paste-on to the front panel. Somewhat pronounced foxing along the panels (especially the rear panel) and light wear at the spine.… Read more about this item

Paris: Pathe Freres, 1919. Original wraps. Very Good +. Hebdomadaire. An impressive crop of 32 issues of this early, very uncommon Parisian trade magazine, issued by "Pathe Freres", one of France's (and the world's) leading film production companies at the time. Spanning 1918 and 1919 (the magazine's 5th and 6th years in existence), this weekly (and sometimes bi-weekly)… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1922. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good -. The 1922 probable 1st edition (with the Harper & Brothers "B-W" code on the copyright page, denoting February 1922 publication date), IN THE UNCOMMON PICTORIAL DUSTJACKET. Tight and VG/VG+ (with light offsetting at the front gutter) in a bright, price-clipped, VG- dustjacket, with soiling to the rear… Read more about this item

London: Studio Vista Ltd, 1967. Original wraps. Very Good. WARMLY INSCRIBED BY FRITZ LANG on the half-title. A solid copy to boot of the 1967 1st wrappered edition. Tight and VG, with light creasing along the spine and very small bookseller stamp at the half-title. 16mo, part of the wonderful Studio Vista film series issued out of London.… Read more about this item

New York: Greenwood Press, 1990. Cloth. Near Fine. A very sharp copy of the 1990 1st edition. Tight and Near Fine in its orange cloth. Octavo, 177 pgs. #25 in Greenwood Press's "Contributions to the Study of Popular Culture" series.

Los Angeles: Avenue Entertainment, 1988. Original Wraps. Collectible; Fine. The September 10th, 1988 Final Shooting Script of "Drugstore Cowboy", INSCRIBED ON THE FRONT COVER BY THE FILM'S DIRECTOR AND CO-WRITER, GUS VAN SANT. Complete in 97 unbound 8 1/2" x 11" typed pgs. Signed by Author.

New York: The Viking Press, 1971. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Fine. A handsome copy of the 1971 1st edition, SIGNED BY GARSON KANIN IN YEAR-OF-PUBLICATION on the front free endpaper. Solid and Near Fine in a bright, price-intact, Near Fine dustjacket. Octavo, 307 pgs. Signed by Author.

London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1960. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good/Very Good. WARMLY INSCRIBED BY JUNE TO HER SURGEON on the front free endpaper. A sharp copy to boot of this 1960 autobiography of stage and screen star June Hillman. Solid and VG+ (with one small mark at the front free endpaper) in a bright, price-intact, VG dustjacket, with… Read more about this item

Chicago: Century Publications, 1947. Original Wraps. Collectible; Very Good. The uncommon 1947 novelization of one of the great boxing films, starring John Garfield and Lilli Palmer. Tight and VG in its wonderful pictorial wrappers (with the blown-up faces of the 3 main stars adorning the cover). Just a touch of fading to the front panel, light wear at… Read more about this item

Paris: Editions Seghers, 1973. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Very Good. A sharp copy of the 1973 1st edition. Clean and VG+ in its pictorial wrappers, with very light creasing along the spine and at the front panel's lower-tip. 16mo, #77 in the very impressive "Cinema d'aujourd'hui" series. Text in French.

New York: Crown Publishers, 1970. Original Wraps. Collectible; Very Good. A very solid copy of the 1970 1st American edition (based on the 1970 revised French edition). Clean and VG+ in its pictorial wrappers, with light soiling along the spine. 16mo, 215 pgs. plus index. Part of the wonderful "Cinema d'aujourd'hui" series out of Paris. Text in English.… Read more about this item

New York: New American Library, 1986. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Fine. An amazing selection of 40 some autographs accompany this 1986 stated 1st edition. Almost all the signatures appear opposite the photographs of the actors and include, CHRISTOPHER REEVE, KEVIN BACON, KEVIN KLINE, JOHN LITHGOW, JOHN TURTURRO, WILLIAM HURT, WILLEM DAFOE, SPALDING GRAY, MORGAN FREEMAN, CHRISTOPHER WALKEN, JOHN MALKOVICH,… Read more about this item

Frankfurt: Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft ATHENAION, 1970. 1st. Hardcover. Collectible; Very Good. A solid, bright copy of the 1970 1st edition of this colorful history of early German cinema. Tight and VG in its pictorial laminate boards. Octavo, 171 pgs., crisp black-and-white photography thruout.

Paris: L'Avant-Scene Du Cinema, 1967. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Very Good. L'Avant-Scene No. 72-73, "Les Enfants du Paradis". SIGNED BY JEAN-LOUIS BARRAULT, WHOSE LEGENDARY 1945 PERFORMANCE AS BAPTISTE DEBUREAU, THE LOVE-STRICKEN MIME, IS CONSIDERED ONE OF THE GREAT ACHIEVEMENTS IN FRENCH CINEMA. His signature is clear and legible and runs across the front pastedown portrait of him in… Read more about this item

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1932. Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Very Good. A sharp copy of the 1932 1st "Paramount Photoplay" edition, with a wonderful pictorial image of Frederic March in both characters on the dustjacket. Clean and Near Fine in a bright, VG+ dustjacket, with very light chipping at the spine crown and just a trace of light rubbing… Read more about this item

New York, 1966. Original Wraps. Collectible; Fine. First Thus. The Fall 1966 issue, "Viet Cong and Right-Wing Films", etc. Clean and Near Fine in its stapled, pictorial wrappers. Magazine-formatted, quarto, 96 pgs.

Japan: MPL, 1940. Printer Wrapper. Collectible; Very Good. Uncommon Japanese photoplay/screenplay of Warner Brothers's 1940 "All This, And Heaven Too", starring Bette Davis and Charles Boyer. Grainy film stills punctuate the text, which is in both English and Japanese. Well-preserved and VG in its stapled pictorial wrappers. Octavo, 28 pgs. No. #10 in the MPL series of film… Read more about this item

Barcelona: Salvat Editores, S.A., 1950. 1st. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. The 1950 1st edition, complete in 3 volumes. VG in its gilt-decorated and bordered blue cloth. Light soiling at the panels and spines but still solid and presentable. Octavos, crisp photography thruout.

London: The Amalgamated Press, 1933. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. First Thus. A solid copy of this 1933 Film Annual, produced out of London. VG in its pictorial boards, with very light wear at the panels. Quarto, nice gravure photography thruout.

Lyon, France: Institut Lumiere. Original Wraps. Collectible; Very Good. First Edition. Handsome catalogue, in its original wrappers, of the French film poster collection of the Institut Lumiere of Lyon. VG in its original wrappers AND in its fragile, VG dustjacket, with vey light chipping and one small closed tear. Octavo, 86 pgs. Plates in vivid, high-quality color.