Apocalypse from Royal Books, Inc.

Los Angeles: Monarex, 1980. Draft script for an unproduced film. Not to be confused with the 1970 film directed by Carol Reed. Years into the future, World War III has decimated most of the planet, leaving the final battle to take place in southeast Asia. Clear mylar front wrapper, red rear wrapper. Title page present,… Read more about this item

Hollywood, CA: Paramount Pictures, 1977. Vintage Treatment script for an unproduced film. The story in the early treatment script found here is divided into three parts and 21 acts beginning on page 41. The preceding 40 pages are broken into three main sections, "The Story and How It is Told," "Danger," and "The Characters," to which screenwriter Robert Bloch… Read more about this item

London: William Heinemann, 1978. First UK Edition, preceded by the First American Edition published by Random House the same year. INSCRIBED by the author on the title page: "Gore Vidal / Bob and Jack / Roma '84." Fine in a near Fine dust jacket.

Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox, 1989. Third Draft script for the 1990 film. Based on the 1973 novel by Brian Aldiss. Based on the 1973 novel by Brian Aldiss. Low-budget horror king Roger Corman's final directorial effort, and his first film after a hiatus of nearly 20 years, about a scientist from future Los Angeles who accidentally travels… Read more about this item

N.p.: Bryanston Pictures, 1975. Early Draft script for the 1975 film. Annotations in manuscript ink on front endpaper of "Delivery July," then a listing of primary actors, director, and "S. Effects / Planet Apes - Space Odyssey Effects." A 1970s cult classic B-Horror film featuring a spectacular cast, including Ernest Borgnine, Eddie Albert, William Shatner, Ida Lupino,… Read more about this item

N.p.: John Boorman Productions, 1974. Vintage borderless double weight photograph from the 1974 film. Rubber stamp crediting Michel Ciment on the verso. After the critical and commercial success of 1972's "Deliverance," director John Boorman was given almost total creative freedom for his next film. He responded by costuming Sean Connery (in only his second post-Bond film) in… Read more about this item

N.p.: N.p.. Draft script for an unproduced film. A twisted vision of the beginnings of a post-apocalyptic world, which starts with a plane exploding over southern Sweden. Soon everyone is a peninsular town begins getting sick with the same illness, which the doctor has never seen before. As soon as he calls the county medical examiner about… Read more about this item

Culver City, CA: Columbia Pictures, 1974. Draft script for the 1979 film, here under the working title "The Ravagers." Copy belonging to uncredited producer Walter Mirisch, with his name in blue manuscript ink on the title page, and with a manuscript note in the same blue ink paper-clipped on the front wrapper. Based on the 1966 novel… Read more about this item

N.p.: Stanley Kramer Productions, 1959. Two vintage reference studio still photographs from the 1959 film. In the wake of WWIII, what remains of the human race is rapidly annihilated by radiation poisoning. The only habitable part of the planet is southern Australia, which will soon become toxic as air currents bring the poisonous fumes south. Survivors grapple… Read more about this item

N.p.: Stanley Kramer Productions, 1990. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1990 television re-release of the 1959 film. In the wake of WWIII, what remains of the human race is rapidly annihilated by radiation poisoning. The only habitable part of the planet is southern Australia, which will soon become toxic as air currents bring the poisonous fumes… Read more about this item

Los Angeles: Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS], 1977. Final Revised Draft script for the 1977 television movie. Based on the 1977 book by Harold King. Included is a vintage production photo of William Devane from the film, with a snipe on the verso with the CBS television logo. A computer at a nuclear power plant malfunctions and seals… Read more about this item

Hollywood: William Castle Productions / Paramount Pictures, 1974. Revised Final Draft script for the 1975 film, "Bug," here under its working title, "The Hephaestus Plague." "Bug" in manuscript pencil just below the title on the title page. Based on Thomas Page's 1973 novel. James Parmiter (Dillman) is a mad scientist who discovers the presence of a bizarre… Read more about this item

N.p.: N.p., 1988. Two Draft scripts, from 1987 and 1988, for an unproduced film. Both drafts SIGNED by screenwriter David Henderson in manuscript ink on the title page in 1992, and each has a lengthy inscription about the development of the script, noting "Michael L. Parker" and his investment in the film, the script's general plot and characters, a… Read more about this item