Search Results: Hollywood from Black Cat Hill Books

San Francisco, CA HarperCollins: HarperSanFrancisco, 1994. Hardcover First Ed; First Printing indicated. First Ed; First Printing indicated. Very Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. Book shows a tiny, faint smudge at the top edge of the text block; the faintest indications of shelving along the bottom edge of the boards; binding square and secure; text clean. DJ shows a small, very superficial scuff at the upper front panel and the mildest rubbing overall; price unclipped. Overall, very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 271pp. Hardback with DJ. The author of the biography, Gertrude and Alice, discusses the relationship between the enigmatic and elusive Hollywood actress and the celebrated Hollywood photographer, discussing Garbo's loves, Cecil Beaton's flamboyance, and more.

New York, NY Carol Publishing: Birch Lane Press, 1992. Hardcover First Ed; First Printing indicated. First Ed; First Printing indicated. Near Fine in Very Good+ DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. Book shows barely discernible spine lean; a supperficial bump at the midpoint of the top of the front panel; the top edge shows a couple of very small and very faint smudgesbinding square and secure; text clean. DJ shows tiny tears at the upper corner tips and very mild rubbing; else flawless; price unclipped. Overall, very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 271pp .Hardback with DJ. Having been born long after the success of MacRae's famous husband, Gordon in 1960, I was unfamilar with his films as well as Miss MacRae's credits as an actress. Through this autobiography, I read with great interest as well as great sadness, over a man and woman who were deeply in love, but destroyed by Gordon's alcoholism and excessive gambling.… Read More

New York, NY T. J. Maloney, 1937. Hardcover Limited Edition. SIGNED BY ARTIST CONNELL AND PUBLISHER MALONEY; also INCLUDES SIGNED PHOTO OF CONNELL IN SPECIALLY DESIGNED REAR PASTEDOWN HOLDER. First Ed, unstated. Fair: Shows heavy wear; upper three-quarters of backstrip has been removed and laid in ; otherwise the book is about Good, with moderate to heavy wear at corners-upper front corner especially shows fraying; cloth-covered boards show moderate soiling and some light sunning hear hinges; binding remains square and secure; text clean. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 4to. 106 pp. Limited Edition of 500 copies, of which this is No. 64. Printed on special gravure stock paper. The story first appeared in the Saturday Evening Post and is here accompanied by Connell's humorous photographs. An irreverent, early look at Hollywood with text by some of the leading screenwriters of the day such as Nunnally Johnson and Gene Fowler. Beautiful, rich photogravures by Will… Read More

New York, NY Harcourt Brace Jovanovich: Harvest Books, 1984. Paperback First Edition Thus; First Printing indicated. First Edition Thus; First Printing indicated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to extremities; mildest rubbing; some very faint mottling at the backstrip, perhaps caused by binding glue bleeding through the wrapper cover; barely discernible sunning to the same (not even sure it's there). Binding square and secure; text clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Royal 8vo. 369pp. Liberally Illustrated with many production photos, stills & drawings. Trade Paperback. Memoirs of the art director for "Grand Illusion", "Rules Of The Game" , "The River", "Limelight", "Sahara", "Krakatoa", "East of Java" & many films made in Hollywood.

New York, NY Picador USA, 2002. Paperback First Edition Thus [2002]; First Printing indicated. First Edition Thus [2002]; First Printing indicated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of lean to the spine; the pages have tanned ever so slightly due to aging. The binding is perfectly secure; the text is clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 367pp. Trade Paperback.

New York, NY Watson-Guptill: Back Stage Books, 2004. Paperback First Edition; First Printing [2004], so stated. First Printing also Indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition; First Printing [2004], so stated. First Printing also Indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Fine in Wraps: flawless; the binding square and secure; the text clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text.. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, like-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing no discernible imperfections. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.2 x 6.2 x 1.65 inches(). xix, 593 pages. Extensive Notes, Chronology. Bibliography. Index. Liberally illustrated in black & white. Language:… Read More

Metuchen, NJ The Scarecrow Press, 1991. Hardcover First Edition (1991), unstated. Near Fine:in Wraos: shows a hint of spine lean; else flawless; the:binding is secure; the text is cean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a single minor flaw. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.5 x 5.5 x 1.3 inches). xi, 457 pages. Language: English. Weight: 22 ounces. Filmmakers Series 28. First Edition (1991), unstated. Paperback.