CHARLIE CHAPLIN. A Brief Life.
New York, Doubleday. 2014. 8vo. pp.viii + 289 with black & white photographs. White quarter cloth with papered boards hardcover in original pictorial dust wrapper. Very Good.
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MICHAEL BALCON PRESENTS. A LIFETIME OF FILMS.
Hutchinson, London, 1969. First Edition. 8vo. pp.xiv + 239 . Illustrated in black and white . Very Good cloth hardcover in Very Good slightly chipped dust jacket. Balcon's name is synonymous wth Ealing, first with the war films and then with the comedies. Michael Balcon knew everyone, Korda, Louis B......
BOGART. In Search of My Father.
London, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1995. Foreword by Lauren Bacall. First Edition. Royal 8vo. pp.vii + 286 with black & white photographs, index. Very good hardcover in very good pictorial dust wrapper.
PICTURE PALACES AND FLEA PITS. Eighty Years of Australians At The Pictures.
Sydney.1985: Published by DXreamweaver Books, Tall 4to. pp.271 with black & white photographs. some very pale foxing to endpapers.small dampstain to the bottom of dust wrapper spine. else a good clean tight hardcover in pictorial dust wrapper.
SHE ALWAYS KNEW HOW.: Mae West A Personal Biography
New York London, Published by Simon and Schuster. 2009. 8vo. pp.x + 317, index with black & white photographs.some uniform toning to pages and browning to fore edges else very good in quarter black cloth hardcover in pictorial dust wrapper. Biographer Charlotte Chandler draws on a series of interviews she.....
THE GREEN MILE.THE SHOOTING SCRIPT.; Screenplay by Frank Darabont. Introduction by .Stephen King.
Scribner,Simon & Schuster, New York, 1999. Large Quality softcover.pp xvi + 173. Illustrations, full shooting script plus storyboard excerpts. behind the scenes photographs Very Good clean tight copy.
TRUFFAUT A BIOGRAPHY .; Translated from the French by Catherine Temerson.
Alfred Knopf , New York, 1999. 8 vo pp. xiii + 464, index, illustrated. Near Fine hardcover in Near Fine Dust Jacket. One of the most remarkable film makers of the 20th Century was a very private individual and this biography is a fascinating tale of the director of Jules.....
'SCROOGE'.
New York & London. Cinema Centre Films, Aurora Publishers. 1970. Illustrated by Ronald Serle.and illustrated throughout with colour photographs from the Film of the musical starring Albert Finney. 4to pp.128. a few small marks but tgenerally very good in the original decorated softcover wrappers. Based on A Christmas Carol by.....
SPECIAL EFFECTS; CREATING MOVIE MAGIC
Abbeville Press, New York, 1984, Oblong 4to.pp.252. Profusely illustrated throughout in b/w and colour. Very Good haedcover in Very Good dust wrapper . The secrets and art of special effects from the pioneers to the present.
JUDY GARLAND. WORLD'S GREATEST ENTERTAINER. A Pictorial History of Her Career
New York, Published by Henry Holt & Co, 1992. First Edition. 4vo. pp.256 with black & white and colour photographs. Bibliography, Acknowledgments and Photo Credits. Red quarter cloth hardcover with red paper boards in pictorial dust jacket. Minor foxing to endpapers and interiors of boards. Else very good to fine.....
JUDY GARLAND SONG BOOK.
J.Albert & Son Pty Ltd,Sydney. 4tp.pp.32. Front of sheet music has Judy Garland .Scarce. Over the rainbow,Got a pair of New Shoes, Everybody Sing,Meet the Beat of My heart,Were off to See The Wizard,On the Bumpy Road to Love,Jitterbug, I'm Just wild About harry,I Cried For You,Melody Farm.
SPARKS FLY UPWARDS.
London. Published by Granada, 1981. 8vo. pp.414. index. black & white photographs. Original dark blue hardcover in pictorial dust wrapper. Stewart Granger's life has never been uneventful and it's all here this vastly entertaining book He modestly tells of his leap to stardom when he became an overnight sensation with.....
Inside the Dream, The Personal Story of Walt Disney.
New York: Round Table Press, 2001. Large Square 4to pp.189+many colour & black &white illustrations. Original black cloth hard cover with guilt lettering and pictorial dust wrapper.
THE ART OF THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN.
Auckland, Published by Harper Collins. 2011. Forewords by Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson. Oblong 4to. pp.200. Illustrations throughout, small bump to the bottom corner. black cloth hardcover in pictorial dust wrapper. Heavy will require extra postage.
JOHN GRIERSON. A Documentary Biography
Faber , London, 1979. First Edition. pp.298. Illustrated. Previous owners name on ffendpaper ,endpapersf oxed else.Very Good hardcover in price clipped dust jacket.
SCIENCE FICTION. The Complete Film Source Book
New York , William Morrow & Co., 1984. 4to.pp.400 with over 4oo illustrations in colour and black & white. Original black cloth hardcover in price clipped pictorial dust wrapper. A very good clean copy. Heavy may require extra postage.
JAMES DEAN: SHOOTING STAR.
London, Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 1989. First Edition. pp. 191 inc Black & white and color photography. Minor foxing to interior and exterior of dust cover previous owners nscription to free end paper else very good. A reappraisal of James Dean's life, featuring many previously unpublished photographs and insights.....
BRISBANE AT THE CINEMA.Reids Film Index No 58.
Published by Reids Film Index,Wyong, NSW,1998. Revised edition.8vo. pp.199.with many black & white illustrations.Original printed wrappers. softcover A Very Good Copy. ISBN 0949149608.
THE DISNEY VILLAIN.
New York, Hyperion Press, 1993. 4to , pp.232. Profusely illustrated in colour and black & white..Original blue quareter cloth hardcover with black papered boards.A Fine copy in a fine dust wrapper with a holographic image on front. This copy is signed by both authors on the half tittle page.
MARILYN MONROE UNCOVERS.
Alberta, Canada. Published by Quon Editions. 1994. 4to. pp. 160 with many cover pictures of Marilyn Monroe, some full page, Original quality pictorial stiff card wrappers, softcover. Very Good.
JUDY. The Films and Career of Judy Garland.
London, Leslie Frewin. 1969. 4to. pp.218 with many black & white photographs. This copy is bound in full dark blue morocco, teg. Appears to be an original publishers binding. A Fine hardcover copy.
THE MOON'S A BALLOON.
Folio Society. London .[2009]. 8vo.contains photographs and family archives.Original blue cloth spine with pictorial boards. This is a Fine copy as new in original publishers shrink wrap. David Niven was an accomplished actor and writer in the golden years of Hollywood. A classic and entertaining autobiography.
ANIMATION TECHNIQUES. Planning and Producing Animation with Todays Technologies.
New Jersey, Chartwell House, 1988. 4to.pp.159 profusely illustrated in colour and with many diagrams. Original black cloth hardcover.The dust wrapper has a piece of clear tape at the rear, else a Very Good copy.
TREASURES OF DISNEY ANIMATION ART.
New York, Abbeville Press, 1982. Large oblong 4to.pp.319.Profusely illustrated in colourand black& white.Original red cloth boards with embossed Mickey Mouse on upper board. First Edition,Fifth printing.A fine hardcover copy in a fine dustwrapper. This book is large and heavy will require extra postage.
WALT DISNEY'S BAMBI
Collins, London, 1953. Walt Disney's adaptation from the novel. pp.54 plus 4 extra full colour plates being The Bambi Gallery meant for framing. 4to. original pictorial upper board with red cloth spine.Lime Green endpapers. A few finger marks on the free endpapers ,a presentation label on inside of free front.....