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The Talkies: Articles and Illustrations from a Great Fan Magazine 1928-1940
by Griffith, Richard
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- Used - Reading Copy
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- 1971
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- Paperback
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- 9780486227627
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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$7.00
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Dover Publications, 1971. Foreword by Lawrence J. Quick 4to size softcover; 360 pages with black and white photographs throughout and four color plates. From back: "The selection for this original anthology, by the noted film historian Richard Griffith, offers the widest possible range of material from the magazine's heyday, roughly 1928-1940. Approximately 150 articles, reproduced here… Read more about this item Item Price
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Forty-Odd Years in the Literary Shop
by Ford, James L.
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- Used - Good
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- 1921
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- Hardcover
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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$31.00
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New York: E.P. Dutton, 1921. 8vo size dark green cloth bound hardcover; 362 toned pages with some black and white photographs and drawings. There is a three-page list of illustrations. Professionally rebound for library use in 1985 in heavy green cloth with white titles on the spine. Author James L. Ford was the literary critic of the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Music at Midnight
by Draper, Muriel
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- Hardcover
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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$26.00
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New York: Harper & Brothers 8vo size black clothbound hardcover; 237 tanned, deckle edged pages with illustrated frontispiece and other illustrations on glossy stock. (Illustrations appear more sepia than black and white.) A lovely illustration for the publisher, The House of Harper, appears after the last page. Contents include: Florence 1909-1911 Steyning 1911 London - Holland… Read more about this item Item Price
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Laughs, Luck ... and Lucy: How I Came to Create the Most Popular Sitcom of All Time
by Oppenheimer, Jess with Gregg Oppenheimer
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- Used - Good
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- 1999
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- Paperback
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- 9780815605843
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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$16.00
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Syracuse University Press, 1999. This Lucy lot includes the audio CD issued with the first book, a new Lucy decal and an additional mini book: 1. Laughs, Luck ... and Lucy: How I Came to Create the Most Popular Sitcom of All Time by Jess Oppenheimer with Gregg Oppenheimer 8vo size trade paperback; 291 pages with… Read more about this item Item Price
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Harry & Tonto
by Greenfeld, Josh & Paul Mazursky
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- 1974
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- Paperback
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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$21.00
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New York: Popular Library, 1974. 12mo size trade paperback; 173 blue bordered pages. Cover features a photograph of actor Art Carney from the Harry & Tonto movie in which he starred. From back: "Meet Harry Combes, 72-year-old widower, and his best friend, Tonto. Forced out of their New York home, the two set out on a… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Fantasy Film
by Fowkes, Katherine A.
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- 2010
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- Paperback
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- 9781405168793
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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$15.00
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Wiley-Blackwell, 2010. 8vo size trade paperback; 201 pages with black and white decorations and a few black and white movie stills. From back: "(This book) provides a clear and compelling overview of this revitalized and explosively popular film genre... Providing in-depth historical and critical overviews, (this book) explores the boundaries of fantasy throughout history and the expansion… Read more about this item Item Price
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A New History of Japanese Cinema: A Century of Narrative Film
by Standish, Isolde
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- 2006
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- Paperback
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- 9780826417909
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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$10.00
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New York: Continuum, 2006. 8vo size trade paperback with black and white photo illustrated cover; 414 pages From back: "Cinema, which first arrived in Japan in 1896 with the Kinetoscope prototype, came at the very time that Japan was transforming its economic base and society into that of a major international power. The first cinema, the Asakusa… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sun Valley Celebrity & Local Heroes Cookbook
by Reid, Nancy (editor)
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- 1993
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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$35.00
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Idaho, 1993. Compiled by Shelia K. Liermann, edited by Nancy Reid Folio size spiral bound softcover; pages with original artwork by Will Caldwill on the front cover, and in black and white and some glossy color pages inside. The full-page, full-color artwork is suitable for framing if you are so inclined. The Table of Contents lists the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Queen of Ice Queen of Shadows: The Unspected Life of Sonja Henie
by Strait, Raymond & Leif Henie
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- 1985
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- Paperback
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- 9780812885187
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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$10.00
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Scarborough House, 1985. Co-written by Sonja Henie's brother, Leif. Several reviews commented that this book is another "Mommy Dearest" as Miss Henie is revealed to be not the nicest sister... or person... 339 pages plus a section of glossy black and white photographs. Notes on inside front cover; penciled price on fep; three previously folded page corners… Read more about this item Item Price
$10.00
Die UFA - Ein Traum: Hundert Jahre Deutscher Film Ereignisse Und Erlebnisse
by Borgelt, Hans
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good
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- 1993
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- Hardcover
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- 9783861241782
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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$12.00
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Berlin: Volker Schlondorff, 1993. 303 pages profusely illustrated with black and white photographs. Small notation on rear endpage; light wear and edgewear to jacket, quarter inch tear to jacket at bottom front fold. Text is in German. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase price benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Cloth. Very… Read more about this item Item Price
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Framing Public Life: Perspectives on Media and Our Understanding of the Social World
by Reese, Stephen D., Oscar H. Gandy, Jr. & August E. Grant
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- 2003
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- Paperback
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- 9780805849264
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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$46.00
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New Jersey: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers, 2003. 8vo size trade paperback; 399 bright, white pages. From back of book: "This distinctive volume offers a thorough examination of the ways in which meaning comes to be shaped. (This book employs) an interdisciplinary approach to the study of conceptualizing and examining media...a detailed theoretical discussion and critical reviews of… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Sea-Hawk
by Sabatini, Rafael
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- Paperback
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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$5.00
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New York: Grosset & Dunlap Photoplay Edition illustrated with scenes from the First National photoplay. A First National picture produced by Frank Lloyd Productions, Inc. Blue cloth with rubbed black titles on cover; title on spine are completely faded. 366 tanned pages followed by section of publisher's other works. Split at inside back cover to webbing. … Read more about this item Item Price
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Hollywood Without Make-Up
by Martin, Pete
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- Used - Good
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- First
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- 1948
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- Hardcover
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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$10.00
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New York: J.B. Lippincott and Co., 1948. Stated First Edition. Forward by Nunnally Johnson. Afterword by Jack Alexander. Gray cloth boards with red and grey spine with black titles. Bumped top corners and head and heel of spine and two bumped page corners. 255 pages. Tiny spot on front cover Thanks for shopping with… Read more about this item Item Price
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Dynamite
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- Used - Good
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- 1979
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- Paperback
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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$5.00
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New York: Scholastic, 1979. Nano nano. 36 pages with color photos and color illustrations. Blast down memory lane as color photos illustrate how to "Do the Spin." Disco-dance themed articles. Feature article on Mork and Mindy: Robin Williams and Pam Dauber. Pages 19-22 are missing; was color poster of Mork and Mindy. There may… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Treasurer's Report and Other Aspects of Community Singing
by Benchley, Robert
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- Used - Reading Copy
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- 1930
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- Hardcover
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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$5.00
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1930. 345 pages with great black and white illustrations by Gluyas Williams. Illustration on cover and spine and illustrated endpapers. Cocked spine and wear and tear to covers including worn corners and head and heel of spine, half in tear at spine seam and quarter inch tear on bottom cover. We noted… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Rose for Mrs. Miniver: The Life of Greer Garson
by Troyan, Michael
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Thus
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- 2005
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- Paperback
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- 9780813191508
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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$13.00
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Kentucky: The University Press of Kentucky, 2005. First paperback edition. 463 bright, white pages with some black and white illustrations. Cover illustration is black and white photograph of Greer Garson. Wear to tips of corners only. Heavy volume, extra shipping applies if not sent via US Media Mail. Thanks for shopping with us.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Reframing Japanese Cinema
by Nolletti, Jr., Arthur & David Desser (editors)
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- 1992
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- Paperback
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- 9780253207234
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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$19.50
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Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1992. 365 pages. Wear to corners and creasing to lower corner of front cover. Bumped corners towards back of book. Illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo -… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Life Story of Constance Bennett
by McBride, Mary Margaret
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- Used - Good
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- 1932
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- Paperback
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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$200.00
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New York: Star Library Publications, Inc., 1932. Rare surviving fan biography of 1930s film star Constance Bennett. Bennett began her movie career in silent films and made the transition of talkies. She was the sister of actresses Joan Bennett and Barbara Bennett and was also the aunt of the late talk show host Morton Downey Jr. The oft… Read more about this item Item Price
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Successful Sitcom Writing
by Wolff, Jurgen
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- Used - Good
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- 1988
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- Hardcover
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- 9780312015145
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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$7.50
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New York: St. Martin's Press, 1988. 193 bright, white pages. Book is divided into three sections including: Learning the Basics Applying Your New Skills Mastering the Business. Chapters include: How to Write Sitcom Characters; How to Use TV as a Teacher; How to Write Sitcom Outlines; How to Suceed - Even if You Don't Live in Hollywood. Bumped head… Read more about this item Item Price
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Stranger Than Paradise
by Andrew, Geoff
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First Thus
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- 1999
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- Hardcover
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- 9780879102777
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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$5.00
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New York: Limelight Editions, 1999. 374 bright, white pages in great condition with only slight wear to jacket. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
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