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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1969. 1st. Softcover. Very Good/None. 188 pages. Softcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Darkening to spine, light wear. Clean, unmarked text. Record # 613003

NY: Noonday Press, 1992. 1st. Softcover. Very Good/None. Softcover, full color as well as B&W illustrations. Detailed overview of American Black movies from 1915 to 1965. Introduction by Donald Bogle. Foreword by Spike Lee. A collection of movie posters featuring black actors, with brief comments on each plus a brief history of the black cinema. Pages are bright… Read more about this item

NY: St Martin's Press, 1997. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, 548 pages, b&w illustrations. The book contains a 65 page Filmography, notes and sources and index. Old price sticker on rear of dust jacket, otherwise clean. Record # 385382

Berkeley: University of California Press, 2009. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, 504 pages, b&w illustrations. Hollywood in the 1920s sparkled with talent, confidence, and opportunity. Enter Irving Thalberg of Brooklyn, who survived childhood illness to run Universal Pictures at twenty; co-found Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer at twenty-four; and make stars of Lon Chaney, Norma… Read more about this item

Other Press, 2021. reprint. Softcover. Softcover, 550 pages, b&w illustrations. The little-known story of screenwriter Salka Viertel, whose salons in 1930s and 40s Hollywood created a refuge for a multitude of famous figures who had escaped the horrors of World War ll. Hollywood was created by its “others”; that is, by women, Jews, and immigrants. Salka Viertel was all… Read more about this item

NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1979. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Hardcover, 295 pages, b&w photos. In a bright dust jacket that has 1/2" gone from bottom of spine. Otherwise very good. Record # 358392

NY: Thames & Hudson, 2013. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, still in publisher's shrink wrap. Celebrates the height of Weimar cinema through images and commentaries on more than seventy of its finest filmsBetween the First and Second World Wars, Germany under the Weimar Republic was the scene of one of the most… Read more about this item

Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2019. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Hardcover, paper-covered boards, 172 pages. One of the most innovative films ever made, Sam Peckinpah's motion picture The Wild Bunch was released in 1969. From the outset, the film was considered controversial because of its powerful, graphic, and direct depiction of violence, but it was also praised for… Read more about this item

NY: Knopf, 2007. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover, 400 pages. The definitive biography of Leni Riefenstahl, the woman best known as “Hitler’s filmmaker,” one of the most fascinating and controversial personalities of the twentieth century. It is the story of huge talent and huger ambition, one that probes the sometimes blurred borders dividing art and beauty from… Read more about this item

New York: Del Rey Book, 1976. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 183 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, tight copy. Color pictures in center. Light to moderate wear to edges. Book club edition. The first edition was issued as a book club edition. Issued 6 months before the release of the movie with the code "S27" in the… Read more about this item

NY: Filipacchi, 2005. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover, 408 pages, 700 black and white photographs. Foreword by John Lithgow. Introduction by Jean-Louis Ginibre. Index and Credits. Female impersonators in motion pictures. Record # 361618

NY: Avon Books, 1977. 1st. Softcover. Very Good/None. Softcover, pictorial green wrappers, 124 pages. Black/white photos and illustrations. Reproductions of skit scripts and other ephemera from the early years of the TV show. Small notation on inside front cover, otherwise clean. Record # 378080

NY: Chelsea House, 1976. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Hardcover, oblong pictorial boards, no dust jacket. When explicit images of sex were taboo, stag films secretly shows generations of men everything they wanted to know about sex but were afraid to ask. Here is a richly illustrated nostalgic history of dirty movies, how, when and why they were made.… Read more about this item

NY: Holt Rinehart Winston, 1972. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Hardcover, 204 pages. Stated first edition. White cloth spine, orange cloth boards, gilt/black titles. With numerous B&W stills in text. Chronological filmography through Clockwork Orange (1971) Includes Chapter Notes. No dust jacket. Bright, clean copy. Record # 374722

NY: Frederick Unger, 1981. 1st. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. 383 pages, b&w illustrations. Clean copy. Record # 374712

NY: Doubleday/Dolphin, 1979. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Softcover, 191 pages. Collects articles, interviews, photos on The- Not-Ready-For-Prime-Time-Players: Chevy Chase, Garrett Morris, Laraine Newman, Gilda Radner, John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Jane Curtin, Bill Murray and some of the guests: Candice Bergen, Steve Martin, Paul Simon, Lily Tomlin, more. Photos by Edie Baskin. Filled with bios and photos in… Read more about this item

Los Angeles: Really Great Books, 1999. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. 265 pages.From the co-creator of "Mr. Magoo," and screenwriter for "Gun Crazy" (1950, front for Dalton Trumbo), "Unknown World" (1951), "Bad Day at Black Rock" (1955), and "Klansman" (1974), Millard expands on the craft of screenwriting. Clean copy. Record #… Read more about this item

NY: Universe/Rizzoli, 2021. 2nd pr. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, 268 pages. From the 1920s through the 1950s, Universal Studios was Hollywood’s number one studio for horror pictures, haunting movie theaters worldwide with Dracula, Frankenstein, and the Creature from the Black Lagoon, among others. Universal Studios Monsters: A Legacy of Horror explores all… Read more about this item

Newcastle UK: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2010. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, 260 pages, b&w illustrations. If you look for a meaning, you'll miss everything that happens. Almost twenty-five years after the death of Andrei Tarkovsky, the mystery of his films remains alive and well. Recent years have witnessed an ever-increasing number of… Read more about this item

NY: Assouline , 2004. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket, 196 pages. From the motel in Psycho and the bachelor pad in Rear Window to the blonde elegance of Tippi Hedren and Grace Kelly, this is the first book about Hitchcock to explore the great director's style, art direction, and use of… Read more about this item