Books Into Film from Harropian Books, IOBA

Toronto, ON: Toronto Star Ltd, 1965. Paperback. Very Good Plus. The Toronto Star published their Saturday periodical the Star Weekly magazine from 1910 until 1973. This issue features the iconic "Sexier than Girls" James Bond 007's Aston Martin DB5 automobile, the Moyie paddlewheeler in Kaslo and The Rediscovery of the Kootenays. Printed paper wraps, folio (13.25 inches tall),… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan and Co, 1940. Photoplay Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. DJ artwork by Youngman Carter. With "First published 1891" and "The Cottage Library 1940" printed on copyright page, "1940" printed at foot of title page. Blind stamped cloth w. title stamped in gilt stamped onto spine, 12mo (6-7/8 inches tall), pp. 289. Volume is toned. DJ is price… Read more about this item

Melbourne, Sydney, Perth, Wellington, N.Z.: George J. Hicks & Co, 1927. 1st & 2nd Australasian Editions. Hardcover. At Least Very Good/Very Good. Together, two volumes. Scarce jacketed copies of both the first and the second [stated] Australasian editions of Lawrence's 'Revolt in the Desert'. O'Brien [Oak Knoll Press, 2000] states "In 1927 Doran merged with Doubleday and one… Read more about this item

Los Angeles: United Artists, 1937. Near Fine. A one sheet American color movie poster (41 inches tall x 27-3/8 inches wide) linen backed. Two small closed tears at the top edge, some toning and finger soil in border, else about fine. Ships rolled. Color illustrated poster for the 1937 British film, "A Night of Terror" ("Love from a… Read more about this item

New York, NY: Richard R. Smith, 1931. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Joe Richards. Hubin listed mystery where "... they provide thrill after thrill for the most blasé arm-chair jungle hunter..." [DJ flap], later filmed in 1936 as "The Girl From Mandalay". Orange cloth over boards, title stamped in black onto upper board and spine,… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1952. Advance Reading Copy. Paperback. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus. White wraps with illustrated wrap around dust jacket glued to spine, 8vo (8-1/4 inches tall), pp. vii, (viii), 403, (404), stated first edition. Volume with a very slight roll to spine, occasional spotting and age toning. Price-intact DJ with light wear, tiny chips… Read more about this item

London: Hutchinson, 1977. First U.K. Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Black cloth over boards, title stamped in silver onto spine, 8vo (8-3/8 inches tall), pp. 254, (255), map endpapers, "First published 1977" stated on copyright page. Price-intact DJ with a tiny rub to heel of spine panel, else fine. Patterson's first hardbound book to be published in the… Read more about this item

Sydney: Dymock's Book Arcade Ltd, 1951. First Australian Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Just About Near Fine. Blue cloth over boards, title stamped in black onto spine, 8vo (8-1/4 inches tall), pp. v, (viii), 309, stated first Australian edition, having "1st Australian Edition 1951" printed on the copyright page, immediately following "Twelfth Printing 1950" and with "1951" printed… Read more about this item

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1962. Advance Uncorrected Proofs. Paperback. At Least Very Good. Comb bound blue card covers with title stamped in black onto upper cover, proof copy (11 inches tall), pp. (iv), 272, "FIRST EDITION" stated on copyright page. Volume with fading, a few splashes, minor creases and light soil, one tiny chip from upper cover… Read more about this item

Garden City, NY: Sun Dial Press, 1943. Photoplay Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Very Good. Light blue cloth over boards, title and decorations printed in black onto spine, top edge stained blue, 12mo (7-3/8 inches tall), pp. 188, title page with the permission notation present, illustrated with 9 B&W stills from the movie. Volume with light edge wear and… Read more about this item

New York: A.L. Burt Company, 1927. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo, pp. 307, (8 ads); top edge dusty; DJ with edge wear and a few small chips. A nice copy in the uncommon jacket. Filmed in 1926 as Prince of Tempters - a pre-talkie!

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1915. Photoplay. Hardcover. Very Good. Tan cloth with title printed onto upper board and spine, 12mo, pp. 317, (2) ads, illustrated with 31 stills from the Photo Play. Based on the poem of Robert E. Service. Davis, p. 211.

Philadelphia & New York: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1959. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Beige cloth over boards, title and decorations stamped in blue onto upper board and spine, 8vo (8 inches tall), pp. 222, illustrated with B&W photos. Volume with a few traces of scattered browning to cloth, text edges toned. Price-intact DJ with minor… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1950. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Very Good. Hoffman. Tan patterned paper over boards, title printed in red onto upper board and spine, 8vo (8 inches tall), pp. viii, 215, publisher's seal and "A" printed on copyright page. Volume with bump to top corner of upper board and bookseller's rubberstamp to… Read more about this item

New York: United States Book Company successors to John W. Lovell Company, 1890. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Maroon cloth over beveled edge boards, title and decorations stamped in gilt onto upper board and spine, top edge gilt, 12mo (7-3/8 inches tall), pp. vi, 270. Volume with minor wear to spine ends and corners and… Read more about this item

New York: Macmillian, 1914. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Good Plus. Orange cloth over boards, title stamped in brown onto spine, 8vo (7-3/8 inches tall), pp. [vi], 378, [8] ads. Volume with slight lean and light bumps to spine ends, a small crack to top edge of upper board and front hinge, scattered light soil to covers and… Read more about this item

Beverly Hills, CA: United Artists, 1935. Near Fine. A collection of 4 vintage B&W stills from the 1935 US film, Call of the Wild. 3 stills are 8 x 10 inches and 1 still is 6 x 6.75 inches, with two of the 8 x 10s being linen backed. 3 photos have a seller stamp on verso, glue… Read more about this item

New York: The Century Company, 1913. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Near Fine/At Least Very Good. Publisher's green cloth with title and decorations stamped in black and dark green onto upper board and spine, 16mo (6-5/8 inches tall), pp. (iv), 169, (1) ads, tissue-guarded frontis, copyright page with "Published, May, 1913" and "1913" printed at foot of… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1950. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. About Fine/Very Good plus. Hoffman. Tan patterned paper over boards, title printed in red onto upper board and spine, 8vo (8 inches tall), pp. viii, 215, publisher's seal and "A" printed on copyright page. Volume with slight tone to spine and a very thin line of excess… Read more about this item

Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1946. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Maroon cloth over boards, title and illustration in gilt onto spine, top edge stained maroon, 8vo (7-3/4 inches tall), pp. 277, stated first edition. Volume with slight slant, vintage book seller's tag front pastedown, light wear to spine ends and corners, text lightly toned.… Read more about this item