Garden City: Doubleday, 1987. First Edition. SIGNED by the author on the title page.Author's acclaimed first book, a novel about Vietnam.From the collection of Chris Offut. Offutt is the author of “Kentucky Straight” and other short story collections, novels, nonfiction, and memoirs, and, in 1996, was named one of the twenty Best Young American Novelists by “Granta” magazine. He has.....

Berkeley: Berkeley Political Poster Workshop, Circa 1970. Vintage Vietnam War protest poster, circa 1970. Begun in a workshop taught by influential Chicano Arts Movement print maker Malaquias Montoya in 1970, the Berkeley Political Poster Workshop was one of the largest of the poster art groups that spread throughout the US in the late 1960s and early 1970s, producing 100s of.....

St. Albans: Tillman Trevone Productions, 1974. Final draft script for an unproduced film. 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).John Briley, Academy Award winning screenwriter for Richard Attenborough's 1982 epic "Gandhi," adapts his 1968 Vietnam War novel.....

New York: Random House, 1969. First Edition. INSCRIBED by James Crumley on the title page to fellow author Chris Offutt: "Offutt = Here we are in Missoula when our name [sic] have just been in the New Yorker / James Crumley / 9/9/97."The author's first book, a story of the US Army in peacetime during 1962, set on a base.....

Los Angeles: American International Pictures [AIP], 1976. Draft script for the 1977 film. One of the best unheralded revenge thrillers of the 1970s, with William Devane taking an unusual turn as a sympathetic character, though forced to be quite cold-blooded. Playing a Vietnam veteran with absolutely nothing left to lose, Devane beats a warpath from Texas to Mexico in pursuit.....

Paris: Concordia Compagnia Cinematografica, 1967. Four vintage borderless reference photographs from the set of the 1967 film. Studio rubber stamp on the verso. One of the photos features Marina Vlady sharing a cigarette with Roger Montsoret. Based on a 1966 article on casual prostitution in France by Catherine Viminet. One of three feature films Godard released in 1967, and like.....

Beverly Hills, CA: United Artists, 1969. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1969 film, showing actors Arlo Guthrie and Michael McClanathan. Based on Arlo Guthrie's 1967 folk protest song, a narrative loosely based on Guthrie's own experiences being jailed for littering and later using the record of his arrest to escape the Vietnam draft. Set and shot on location in.....

Burbank, CA: American Broadcasting Company [ABC], 1975. Second Revised Draft script for the 1976 film "The Desperate Miles," seen here under the title "No Help Required."A disabled Vietnam war veteran takes a road trip from LA to San Diego in his wheelchair to prove himself. Green titled wrappers, noted as 2nd Rev. on the front wrapper, production No. 42128, dated.....

N.p. N.p., 1966. Heavily corrected original typescript for a story by Dieter Dengler and ghost-writer Trevor Armbrister, "Dengler" (here with the hand-corrected title, "Vietnam Exclusive: I Escaped from a Red Prison"). The story first appeared in the December 3, 1966 issue of the "Saturday Evening Post," and was adapted many years later by noted German director Werner Herzog for his.....

Burbank, CA: Warner Brothers, 1986. Draft script for the 1989 film. Based on the 1985 novel by Bobbi Ann Mason. A subdued study on the effects of the Vietnam War on a small Kentucky town. The film centers around a 19 year old girl whose father was killed in the war, and who seeks to find out more about his.....

N.p. N.p., Circa 1967. Vintage script for the 1967 one-act play, which debuted off-Broadway at the White Barn Theatre in Westport, Connecticut on July 16. A middle-aged divorcee who has accidentally been called to service by the draft butts heads with the no-nonsense career officer. One of prolific, acclaimed playwright Terrence McNally's earliest productions, and the one that brought him.....

N.p. Various, Circa 1966-1996. Archive of material from the estate of Michael Dreyfuss, violinist for progressive folk-rock band McKendree Spring, including material spanning over four decades, with the majority of the material dating from the band's heyday in the 1970s. This listing includes 15 posters, 817 pages of material from the creation of at least five McKendree Spring albums, 158.....

New York: N.p., circa 1970s. Collection of six vintage promotional photographs of progressive folk-rock group McKendree Spring from the estate of violinist Michael Dreyfuss, likely dating from the 1970s. Dreyfuss pioneered the use of violins distorted by electronic and analog synthesizers, counting synthesizer inventor Robert Moog amongst his close friends, and McKendree Spring largely became known for the experimental sound.....

California: Eve Productions, 1965. Vintage black-and-white film still photograph from the 1965 film. French writer Stephan Bourgoin's rubber stamp on the verso. Seen in the still is Haji, as a voluptuous Cajun woman named Ruby, and Alex Rocco, as a veterinarian named Cory whose wife was raped by a sex-hungry motorcycle gang, the same Vietnam Vet-led gang that killed Ruby's.....

Culver City, CA: Columbia Pictures, 1971. Vintage Australian insert poster for the 1971 US film. Printed by Robert Burton Pty., in Sydney. Based on screenwriter Larner's 1964 novel. Nominated for the Palme d'Or, and a key film in the BBS Productions cycle of the early 1970s, as well as a New Hollywood film, albeit lesser-known. Hector (Tepper) plays college basketball.....

Hollywood: Paramount Pictures, 1981. Draft script for the 1982 film, written for the screen by James Kirkwood and Robert Boris. Based on the 1975 novel by Kirkwood. A key Vietnam film and an underrated performance by Richard Pryor serving in both dramatic and comedic capacities. A Vietnam vet returns home from a prisoner of war camp and is greeted as.....

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1977. First Edition. SIGNED by the author on the half-title page. Basis for the 1983 Robert Altman film starring Matthew Modine, Michael Wright, Mitchell Lichtenstein, and David Alan Grier. Rabe won the New York Drama Critics Award for this, the final installment of the his Vietnam War trilogy. Light foxing to the page and board.....

Culver City, CA: Columbia Pictures, 1967. Collection of twelve vintage color narrow border studio still photographs from the 1968 film.Bob Rafelson, co-creator and executive producer of the 1967/1968 television series "The Monkees," took the concept in a decidedly different direction for his first film; a sardonic view of The Monkees as a commodified concept, and a vehicle for acidic social.....

N.p. N.p., Circa 1982. Draft script for the 1982 "American Playhouse" television episode, which aired on April 6 on PBS. With a single holograph annotation to the title page.A decorated black Vietnam veteran with PTSD finds it difficult to readjust to civilian life, and seeks unconventional psychiatric treatment at the Valley Forge Army Hospital.Set in Valley Forge, PA.Black titled Studio.....

N.p. American International Pictures [AIP], 1978. Collection of eight vintage color studio still photographs from the 1978 film. Set in the 1960s, a charming coming-of-age film in which David Wakefield (Scott Jacoby) is a distance runner who receives a startling wake-up call when his friend Dean (Joe Penny) is drafted, then dies in Vietnam. Set in and shot on location.....

Culver City, CA: Mitchell J. Hamilburg Agency / Columbia Pictures, 1976. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1976 film. A film that would prove to be the turning point in the careers of director Martin Scorsese, screenwriter Paul Schrader, and actors Robert DeNiro and Jodie Foster, and one that has only gained significance with the passage of time. Exhibiting elements.....

Munich: Constantin-Film, 1969. Collection of four vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1969 German release of the US film. With printed mimeo snipes on the verso. Andy Warhol's final film, an attempt to represent sex between a man and a woman (Warhol superstars Louis Waldon and Viva, respectively) as naturalistically as possible. A groundbreaking, influential production insofar as it was.....

N.p. N.p., Circa 1980s. Draft script for an unproduced filmA drama written in the wake of the Vietnam War. White untitled wrappers. Title page present, with credits for screenwriter Shimon Wincelberg. 154 leaves, with last page of text numbered 150. Xerographically reproduced. Pages Fine, wrapper Near Fine, bound internally with three gold brads.