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Photograph of Lenore Kandel on the set of the original Lucifer Rising by Chester Kessler (1967) by Kessler, Chester (photographer), Lenore Kandel (subject), Kenneth Anger (related) - 1967

by Kessler, Chester (photographer), Lenore Kandel (subject), Kenneth Anger (related)

Photograph of Lenore Kandel on the set of the original Lucifer Rising by Chester Kessler (1967) by Kessler, Chester (photographer), Lenore Kandel (subject), Kenneth Anger (related) - 1967

Photograph of Lenore Kandel on the set of the original Lucifer Rising by Chester Kessler (1967)

by Kessler, Chester (photographer), Lenore Kandel (subject), Kenneth Anger (related)

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San Francisco: Chester Kessler, 1967. 1st edition. No Binding. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). Near VG. 8" x 10" black and white photographic print. A rare photograph of San Francisco poet Lenore Kandel taken by Chester Kessler (1919-1979) on the set of the ill-fated 1967 San Francisco production of Lucifer Rising by experimental filmmaker and occultist Kenneth Anger. (Print is by Kessler.) This was during the period of Kandel's greatest renown, as a result of the legal difficulties surrounding her chapbook "The Love Book." Light wear to extremities (including a 1/4" closed tear), typed identificatory label by Kessler and mounting tape residue on the reverse, Near VG overall.
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  • Publisher San Francisco: Chester Kessler
  • Date Published 1967
  • Keywords Chester Monroe Kessler Kenneth Anger Anglemeyer portrait American avant-garde cinema Lucifer Rising Charles Manson Family Bobby Beausoleil Robert Lenore Kandel Bill Fritsch Diggers Hells Angels Billy William Altamont Rolling Stones Thelema Aleister Crowle
Minnie & Moskowitz

Minnie & Moskowitz

by Cassavetes, John

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ISBN 13
9780876851517
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0876851510
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Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press, 1973. 1st edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket (as issued). Near Fine. 8vo, 120pp (plus plates), printed wrappers. A clean (appears unread, minor cover wear/soil) copy of the softcover edition of this scarce Cassavetes screenplay. This is the work as originally written, and it differs in some ways from the finished version of the film. Includes a brief but insightful introduction by Cassavetes as well as a section of stills.
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Operation Sidewinder.

Operation Sidewinder.

by SHEPARD, Sam.

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Fine
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First edition / First printing.
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Hardcover
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Edmonds, Washington, United States
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Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc. 1970. First edition / First printing. Gray cloth. Very fine in very close to fine dust jacket. A superior copy of this scarce title.
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Loitering With Intent.
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Loitering With Intent.

by O'TOOLE, Peter

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Hardcover
ISBN 13
9781562828233
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1562828231
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New York: Hyperion, 1993. Signed on the front free endpaper by Peter O'Toole. First U.S. edition / First printing. Navy cloth spine, gray paper-covered boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket.
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The Complete Opera Book
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The Complete Opera Book: The Stories of the Operas, together with Leading Airs and Motives in Musical Notation

by Gustav Kobbe

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American edition
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197The Complete Opera Book is a very interesting and comprehensive book of operas illustrated with sixty three portraits, besides many lyrical and musical notation excerpts. There are very minor indications of wear in this book and no markings. The binding is very slightly discolored from exposure compared to the rest of the cover. I have been unable to find another copy of the 1937 version.
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Black Music
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Black Music

by Jones, LeRoi (Amiri Baraka)

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9780688243449
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0688243444
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New York, Quill, 1967, trade paperback, 222 pp, First Edition, First Printing by numberline, Near Fine condition, no dustjacket as issued, Signed and inscribed by the Author as Amiri Baraka on the half-title page "To Youxie Unity + Struggle Amiri Baraka 1982". Straight, tight and clean, slight wear to spine ends and edges, touch of soiling to textblock edges, a few tiny dots to top edge. A collection of essays and critical reviews by the contemporary poet publisher, playwright, editor, and educator focusing upon the lives, styles, and performances of black jazz musicians including John Coltrane, Ornette Coleman, Cecil Taylor, Sonny Rollins, Thelonius Monk, Albert Ayler, Don Cherry and Archie Shepp. Illustrated with 4 pages of black-&-white photographs. Appended: A Brief Discography of New Music, Index. ISBN 9780688243449
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Films Illustrated (July 1971 to January 1982)

Films Illustrated (July 1971 to January 1982)

by Castell, David (editor)

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London: Films in London Publications Quarto magazine. Pictorial card wrappers. Profusely illustrated. An excellent run of 122 issues of this magazine from No. 1 to No. 124. Missing two issues only (No. 3, September 1971, and No 4, October, 1971). *A comprehensive record of the films of the era. Note: this is a very heavy set (about 15kgs), so shipping outside Australia would be expensive.. Original Wraps. Very Good.
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Minnie & Moskowitz

Minnie & Moskowitz

by Cassavetes, John

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1st edition
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Paperback
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9780876851517
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0876851510
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Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press, 1973. 1st edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket (as issued). Near Fine. 8vo, 120pp (plus plates), printed wrappers. A clean (appears unread, minor cover wear/soil) copy of the softcover edition of this scarce Cassavetes screenplay. This is the work as originally written, and it differs in some ways from the finished version of the film. Includes a brief but insightful introduction by Cassavetes as well as a section of stills.
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Nogaku Komenshu: Onshi Kyoto Hakubutsukan Tokuubetsu Tenkan [Old Portrait Masks of the Noh Drama]
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Nogaku Komenshu: Onshi Kyoto Hakubutsukan Tokuubetsu Tenkan [Old Portrait Masks of the Noh Drama]

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Folio. Unpag. full-page plates (3 color with tissue guards). Japanese text. Pictorial boards with title on attached paper label, faded, lightly stained green cloth slipcase with bone clasps.
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San Francisco Theatre Research: Minstrelsy (Blackface)
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San Francisco Theatre Research: Minstrelsy (Blackface)

by Lawrence Estavan, Editor

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Works Projects Administration, 1939. Softcover. Good. The hard-to-find Volume 13, Minstrelsy, of the notable ca. 1939 WPA San Francisco Theater Research series. This volume presents an extensive history of regional San Francisco minstrelsy from its earliest days. Illustrated with 19 historical photos of performers, some in blackface. Contents include discussions of blackface. Numerous appendices. Scarce. 301 pp. 10 3/4" x 8 3/8". Tight, unmarked copy with light shelf wear and minor loss to bottom right corner of front panel. Light staining along margins of front panel spine and bottom. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly.
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Autographed Photo of Ricou Browning as the Creature From the Black Lagoon

Autographed Photo of Ricou Browning as the Creature From the Black Lagoon

by Browning, Ricou

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Ricou Browning gained fame as playing "The Creature", aka Gill-man, in the cult horror film classic "Creature From the Black Lagoon". This 8 inch by 10 inch color photograph portrays him as The Creature. The photo is matted and framed, and and is autographed by Ricou Browning. Due to the size of this item, shipping prices will be individually quoted.
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The Treasure Of Sierra Madre

The Treasure Of Sierra Madre

by Traven, B

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Large-Print Edition
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9780786201006
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0786201002
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Traven, B. : The Treasure Of Sierra Madre. 1994 THORNDIKE PRESS LARGE-PRINT EDITION. Thorndike, Maine. EXLIB. Good/ No DJ if issued. ISBN0786201002. 533 pages. 5 ¾ X 8 ¾. Summary: "The story of three American adventurers who search for a lost gold mine in the mountains of Mexico. A tale of 'gold fever' and desperate greed." Basis for the Humphrey Bogart, John Houston film of the same name.
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THE PILLOW BOOK OF ELEANOR BRON
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THE PILLOW BOOK OF ELEANOR BRON

by BRON, ELEANOR

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9780224021425
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0224021427
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1985. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. pp: [viii] xiv 1-160. FIRST EDITION. The book is a collection of the impressions, feelings, anecdotes, events, complaints, pleasures, and any other tid bit that took the author's fancy. The format is based on a tenth century diary kept by a lady-in-waiting to a Japanese Empress. This is a near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. The uncommon hardcover edition. To preserve condition, the jacket is now protected with a Brodart cover.
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Nijinsky and the Last Years of Nijinsky

Nijinsky and the Last Years of Nijinsky

by Nijinsky, Romola

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9780671411237
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Nijinsky, Romola. Nijinsky and the Last Years of Nijinsky. The Definitive Biography Copyright 1980. Simon and Schuster stated First Impression Thus. Number line starts with 1. EXLIB. Good Condition/ VG original dust jacket. 260 pages, indexed. ISBN0671411233. PERFORMING ARTS, RUSSIA, BALLET, VASLAV NIJINSKY. Summary: "The life of Vaslav Nijinsky is not merely a record of a great dancer's artistic triumphs; it is one of the strangest stories ever written. There is madness everywhere. From the child's first appearance with a troupe of wandering Russians to that last terrible performance, his "Marriage With God" , it is a growing chaos of madness, abnormality, distortion, genius and beauty." 260 pages, indexed. 5 3/4 X 8 3/4.
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Murder for Christmas (A Midnite Mystery)

Murder for Christmas (A Midnite Mystery)

by Christie, Agatha

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Murder for Christmas, a Poirot Story by Agatha Christie (1944 Midnite Mystery) COPYRIGHT BY AGATHA CHRISTIE MALLOWAN: "It is Christmas Eve, and elderly Simeon Lee is found violently murdered in his locked office. The police are immediately called, but of course nobody has a clue until Hercule Poirot arrives..." USED. 1944 Books inc. Midnite Mystery. Copyright 1938 - 1939 Agatha Christie Mallowan. Good+/ No DJ. Black boards with gold titling on spine. Titles gilting is still nice Scarce.
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belum tergantung trias politika
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belum tergantung trias politika

by Budaya Lima Genung

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New in original shrink wrapping. 5.5" X 8" X 0.5" 14cm X 20.5CM X 1.5CM Text in Indonesian. Komunitas yang sudah 17 tahun, Festival Lima Gunung yang sudah 6 tahun, puluhan, kegiatan setiap tahunnya dan buku pertama ini: Budaya Lima Gunung yang masih sulit tergantung pada Trias Politiika yang Rentan Manipulasi, barangkali hanya sepiphan bias dari perjalanan yang masih akan panjang.Kalau harga tanaman dusun wajar dan setara dengan industri rasional, buku-bjku peradaban dusun akan banyak terbit? Entah. - Five Mountains Festival (Festival Lima Gunung) is an annual festival held in Magelang Regency, Central Java, Indonesia. It is surrounded by five volcanoes in the area : Merapi, Merbabu, Sindoro, Sumbing and Andong. Five Mountains Festival was started in 2002 by Komunitas Lima Gunung. It brings together artists, dancers, educators, teachers and local elders to showcase the culture of Java.
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Cool and Crazy: Modern Norwegian Cinema, 1990-2005

Cool and Crazy: Modern Norwegian Cinema, 1990-2005

by Cowie, Peter

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9788280250179
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8280250174
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Norwegian Film Institute, 2005 First Printing in dust jacket AS NEW, no remainder or other markings, slight shelf wear to jacket with a few faint crease lines rear panel, else bright tight unread copy of scarce title (dj in mylar protector); 8vo; 87pp indexed & illus, most color. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New.
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Three Blind Mice (Agatha Christie Mystery Collection)

Three Blind Mice (Agatha Christie Mystery Collection)

by Christie, Agatha

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Three Blind Mice (Agatha Christie Mystery Collection) (aka The Mousetrap). Black faux leather binding. First Edition Thus Bantam Books Inc., NY, September, 1988. Number line: 0987654321. As New. Summary: "A blinding snowstorm—and a homicidal maniac—traps a small party of friends in an isolated estate." THE MOUSETRAP: Known as the "world's longest-running play," The Moustrap has been running since 1952 and celebrated 70 years in London in 2022."
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THE WIZARD OF OZ:  THE SCREEN PLAY

THE WIZARD OF OZ: THE SCREEN PLAY

by Langley, Noel and Ryerson, Florence and Woolf, Edgar Allan; Hearn, Michael Patrick

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New York: Delta Book / Dell Publishing. Very Good-. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. Paperback. 0385297602 . Book is Very Good - (minus). First Edition with complete number line August 1989. Tight and sturdy binding. Clean and unmarked text. Very light bumping and wear to cover corners and edges. Top edge front cover and pages to page 15 have slight 1/2 inch or less bend mark. Very slight page edge tanning. Front cover front edge has very slight and thin vertical surface glue remnant. Back cover bottom corner has bend and light diagonal crease to cover. Published for the first time for the 50th Anniversary of the original 1939 film. ; Trade PB; B&W photographs; tall 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 155 pages .
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Grand Hotel
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Grand Hotel

by Baum, Vicki

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GRAND HOTEL BY VICKI BAUM. ENGLISH LANGUAGE EDITION. Also published in the German language as Menchen Im Hotel. Used. Good Condition. No DJ is included. Bright pages. STATED FIRST EDITION. Copyright page states: "All rights reserved. First published 1930" Geoffrey Bles Publishers, London. Original source material for the famous film of the same name.
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The Messiah: An Oratorio for Four-Part Chorus of Mixed Voices, Soprano, Alto, Tenor, and Bass...

The Messiah: An Oratorio for Four-Part Chorus of Mixed Voices, Soprano, Alto, Tenor, and Bass Soli and Piano

by Handel, G.F

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Handel,G.F: The Messiah, An Oratorio. 1912 First Edition. G. Schirmer, Inc. New York. G. Schirmer's Editions of Oratorios and Cantatas for Four-Part Chorus of Mixed Voices, Soprano, Alto, Tenor and Bass Soli and Piano by G.F. Handel. VOCAL SCORE COMPLETE. 252 pages. 7 X 10 3/8. Softcover.
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