![The Story of Adele H [L'histoire d'Adele H.] (Collection of 4 photographs from the 1975 film)....](/pictures/thumb/135604a.jpg?v=1492979149)
Paris: Les Films du Carrosse / Les Productions Artistes Associes, 1975. Collection of 4 vintage black-and-white press photographs from the set of the 1975 film. Three of the four photographs show Truffaut and his crew working on the set, both in front of the camera and behind it, and the fourth is a lovely shot of Truffaut in uniform next.....
CA: Presidio, 1996. First Edition. Fine and unread in a Fine dust jacket.
Department of the Army, 1956. Presumed First Edition. Very Good plus in black cloth semi-flexible boards with gilt titles to the front board and spine.
London: Winkast Film Productions, 1969. First draft screenplay and copied second draft screenplay for an unproduced film from author Gore Vidal adapting his esteemed 1964 historical fiction novel "Julian." From the estate of film producer Elliott Kastner, whose best known credits include "The Long Goodbye” (Robert Altman, 1973), "The Missouri Breaks" (Arthur Penn, 1976), and “Heat” (Michael Mann, 1996). Vidal's account of.....
Washington, D C / New York: Smithsonian Books / Orion, 1990. First Edition. Fine and unread in a Near Fine, rubbed dust jacket.
Paris: Gaumont, 1983. Two vintage borderless photographs of director Andrzej Wajda on the set of the 1983 Polish-French film. With holograph annotations on the verso. Based on the 1929 play "The Danton Case" by Polish writer Stanislawa Przybyszewska. Set in 1793, Georges Danton has returned to Paris from his solitary residence in the countryside just as the Committee for Public.....
Hollywood: Paramount Pictures, 1981. Original British quad poster for the 1981 Australian film. Printed in England by Lonsdale and Bartholomew. Set during WWI, two Australian sprinters (Gibson and Lee) join the armed forces and fight against the Turkish army on the Gallipoli peninsula. Slowly the men change their stance on war itself. 30 x 40 inches, folded as issued. Faint.....
Los Angeles: David O. Selznick, circa 1940. Report and Story Synopsis script for an unproduced film. Red titled wrappers, noted as Report and Synopsis on the front wrapper, with credit for screenwriter Weiss. 17 leaves, mimeograph duplication. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Near Fine, bound with two gold brads.
Beverly Hills, CA: United Artists, 1955. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1955 film. Welles' film version of "Othello" began filming in 1949 but, due to the director's typical difficulties with financing, was not completed for another three years. Despite the troubled production, the resulting film stands among the finest Shakespearean adaptations, winning the Palme d'Or at the 1952.....
![Chimes at Midnight [Falstaff] (Two original photographs from the 1965 film). Orson Welles,...](/pictures/thumb/149300.jpg?v=1595996850)
Spain: Internacional Films, 1967. Two vintage oversize borderless double weight reference photographs from the 1967 film. With a dealer stamp on the verso, along with holograph ink annotations regarding layout. Based on Orson Welles' early play "Five Kings," which condensed Shakespeare's War of the Roses cycle into one story. The film was the last of Welles' three legendary Shakespearean adaptations.....
North Hollywood: Republic Pictures, Circa 1948. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1948 film. Released the same year as Laurence Olivier's much lauded "Hamlet," Welles' "Macbeth," shot on a modest budget and very tight production schedule, was largely overshadowed by Olivier's film and poorly received upon release. Republic Pictures, after the film tested unfavorably in a few cities, had Welles.....
![LBJ: The Early Years [LBJ] (Original teleplay script for the 1987 television movie). Peter...](/pictures/thumb/141579.jpg?v=1506635601)
Burbank, CA: National Broadcasting Company [NBC], 1987. Final Revised Draft script for the 1987 television film. Here under the working title, "LBJ." The years 1934 through 1963 of future president Lyndon Baines Johnson's tumultuous career are chronicled, following his political beginnings, style, and progression to presidency following the assassination of John F. Kennedy. Set in Washington and Texas. Tan titled.....
N.p. Self published, 1986. Draft script for the an unproduced three-act play called "Purr Poor Richard," or "Franklin in France," with both titles on the title page, written by Dennis Whelan. The play opens with the signing of the Declaration of Independence, and follows Benjamin Franklin to France to negotiate a peace treat with the Crown. Notable characters include Major.....
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2003. First Edition. Fine and unread in a just about Fine dust jacket. Jacket is very lightly rubbed at the spine ends and corners, else as new. A bright, clean copy, with black and white and color illustrations throughout.
N.p. Herbert Wilcox Productions, 1935. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1935 film. A British biopic about the eighteenth-century Irish actress, Peg Woffington. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine with a holograph graphite notation to the verso. Complete collation details available on request.
Beverly Hills, CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM], 1955. Original title sequence artwork by Charles K. Hagedon for the 1955 film, the credit for director George Sidney, carved into a wall with two Romans standing by to the right, leading to a stormy sky. Archivally framed, mounted, and matted, with a description of the film in a die cut window in the matte.....
Universal City: Universal Studios, 1974. Final draft script for the 1975 film. Based on Michael M. Mooney's speculative 1972 book "The Hindenburg," which posits that the German airship was sabotaged, causing the explosion in which the zeppelin became completely engulfed in 34 seconds, killing 36, as it approached Lakehurst Naval Air Station on May 6, 1937. Colonel Franz Ritter (George C. Scott).....
London: John Murray, Albemarle Street, W., 1932. First Edition. INSCRIBED by the author on his coat of arms bookplate, affixed to the front pastedown: "To Mrs. D.O. Williams / with the author's regards / Wren." Moderate spine lean and moderate foxing to the fore-edges outer page margins, else About Very Good in a like dust jacket. Jacket is uniformly soiled on.....
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1983. First Edition. INSCRIBED by the author on the title page thus: "To Bob- / With all the best of everything! / Yours / Peter." Near Fine and unread in a Near Fine dust jacket.
![Chelovek s Drugoy Storony [The Man From the Other Side] (Original treatment script for the 1972...](/pictures/thumb/140854.jpg?v=1574048775)
Moscow: Gorky Film Studio, 1969. Treatment script for the 1972 film. A collaboration between Moscow's Gorky Studio and Stockholm's Omega Film. An English translation, produced for consideration by English-speaking parties involved in production. After the October Revolution of 1917, a Russian engineer is assigned to purchase locomotives from Sweden. He is to purchase them with gold claimed by opponents of the.....