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Mister Ed and Me [SIGNED]

By: Young, Alan, with Bill Burt

Price: $50.00

Publisher: New York, St. Martin's Press: (c.1994)

Seller ID: 26133

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Fine

[very nice copy, essentially as-new with no discernible wear]. Trade PB (B&W photographs) INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author on the half-title page, just above a photo of Mister Ed: "To _____ - Thank / you for the all the pictures / and the kelp! / Alan Young." "Mister Ed's best friend, Willlburrr, takes America on a ride through his years of horsing around on one of TV's best-loved shows." Signed by Author
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Seventy Light Years: A Life in the Movies

By: Young, Freddie, as told to Peter Busby

Price: $100.00

Publisher: London/New York, Faber and Faber: 1999

Seller ID: 25558

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Near Fine dj

[nice as-new copy, no discernible wear to book; jacket has just a tiny bit of wrinkling at the top right corner of the front panel]. (B&W photographs) Posthumously-published autobiography of the great British cinematographer, who began his work in the film industry as a laboratory assistant in 1917 (at the age of fifteen) and went on to many outstanding cinematic achievements. His earliest credits as a cameraman were in 1928; he worked extensively in both Hollywood and England, but he will be best remembered for his later-career collaborations with David Lean, on LAWRENCE OF ARABIA, DOCTOR ZH...
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Coup de Grâce

By: Yourcenar, Marguerite (translated from the French by Grace Frick in collaboration with the author)

Price: $35.00

Publisher: London, Secker & Warburg: 1957

Seller ID: 25715

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dj

[a couple of tiny spots on top edge of text block, no other significant wear; jacket just lightly rubbed]. Novel about a young man in the Baltics who is caught up in the passions and events of the Russian Civil War between the White Russians and the Bolsheviks that broke out following the October Revolution of 1918. Originally published in French in 1939, it was filmed by German director Volker Schlöndorff in 1976 (the film's title was "Der Fangschuß").
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Runs, Hits, and an Era: The Pacific Coast League, 1903-58

By: Zingg, Paul J., and Mark D. Medeiros

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Urbana/Chicago, University of Illinois Press, for the Oakland Museum: (c.1994)

Seller ID: 25844

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

[very slight curling to corners of front cover, otherwise as new, but with a brief (non-authorial) gift inscription on the half-title page]. Trade PB (B&W photographs) Authoritative history of the Pacific Coast League, which for six decades "reigned supreme for West Coast baseball fans, launching the careers of future luminaries such as Ted Williams, Ernie Lombardi, Minnie Minoso, and Joe DiMaggio. Until the Dodgers and Giants moved west in 1958, the PCL was 'the only game in town' for fans from Seattle to San Diego."
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The Complete Films of John Wayne

By: Zmijewsky, Steve, Boris Zmijewsky, and Mark Ricci

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Secacus NJ, The Citadel Press: (c.1983)

Seller ID: 26177

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Very Good+ dj

[nice clean book with no discernible wear; jacket is very slightly wrinkled from some moisture absorption at the bottom left corner of the front panel, some scrunching/wrinkling at base of spine, a couple of tiny closed tears at top of rear panel, a few tiny scuff marks on front panel]. (B&W photographs) The typical "Films of" treatment: a brief biography, followed by basic cast/credits/synopsis and review excerpts for each of the Duke's 152 feature films. This is a revised edition of the original 1970 book, adding his late-career films, hence "Complete." **** NOTE that additional shipping c...
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Krzysztof Kieslowski: We are what we've absorbed...

By: Zydowicz, Marek, ed.

Price: $200.00

Publisher: Torun, Poland, TUMULT Foundation: [2000]

Seller ID: 25123

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dj

[minimal wear to book, but SEE NOTE about slightly "clingy" pages; jacket just a little bit rubbed/scuffed, very slight wear along bottom edge]. (B&W photographs) Nicely-produced album/anthology devoted to the life and work of the great Polish director, "published on the occasion of an Academy [of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences] Tribute to Krzysztof Kieslowski co-organised with the International Film Festival of the Art of Cinematography Camerimage in association with the Los Angeles County Museum of Art." Includes: a foreword by Stanley Kubrick; three interviews with Kieslo...
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Report of the Committee on the Conduct of the War on the Attack on Petersburg, on the 30th Day of July, 1864

By: [United States. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War.]

Price: $65.00

Publisher: Washington DC, Government Printing Office: 1865

Seller ID: 25960

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fair

(no dust jacket, as issued) [heavily worn, including exposure of boards at all corners, but binding is intact; foxing/discoloration to endpapers and early pages; ex-private library, with label of W.H. Edwards, Downers Grove, Illinois on front pastedown]. The official Congressional report on one of the major debacles of the Civil War, known historically as the Battle of the Crater. An early engagement in the Union Army's siege of Petersburg, Virginia, this event involved the detonation of 8,000 pounds of gunpowder packed into a mine shaft that had been dug by Union troops underneath a Confede...
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Scenario: The Magazine of Screenwriting Art (Summer 1997) [includes the screenplay for DETOUR by Martin Goldsmith]

By: {Goldsmith, Martin} Lippy, Tod, ed.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: New York, RC Publications Inc.: 1997

Seller ID: 25826

Binding: Periodical

Condition: Near Fine

[nice clean copy, virtually as-new with only minor handling wear]. (photographs, drawings) Per its usual format, this issue presents four complete screenplays. Three are contemporary works, and also feature interviews with their writers: DONNIE BRASCO (Paul Attanasio); I CAN'T SLEEP (Claire Denis); ADDICTED TO LOVE (Robert Gordon). Most notable, however -- and what makes this one of the most sought-after issues of this now-defunct magazine -- is the first publication of the screenplay to the great 1946 B-picture DETOUR, adapted by Martin Goldsmith from his own 1939 novel. Both the evidence ...
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Mickey Spillane's Mike Danger [first two issues of Volume 2 (September 1995 and July 1996), both SIGNED by Spillane]

By: {Spillane, Mickey} Collins, Max Allan (writer and co-creator)

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Boca Raton FL, BIG Entertainment / Tekno-Comix: 1995-1996

Seller ID: 26266

Binding: Comic Book

Condition: Near Fine

[lovely, as-new copies, the only discernible flaws being a slight bump and wrinkle to the bottom right corner of the September 1995 issue, and a couple of VERY light stress lines along the spine; NOTE that these are graded to book standards, *not* on the comic-book grading scale]. (color graphics) Both issues are SIGNED by Mickey Spillane on the front covers, with an added brief inscription on the Sept. 1995 issue: "Hi _____ / Enjoy the action!" Mike Hammer not tough enough for ya? Meet Mike Danger! "Based on a concept created by Mickey Spillane & Max Allan Collins." Covers by Frank Miller (...
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The Art of the Ridiculous Sublime: On David Lynch's Lost Highway

By: Žižek, Slavoj

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Seattle, The Walter Chapin Center for the Humanities / University of Washington: (c.2000)

Seller ID: 25108

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

[the teensiest bit of edgewear to covers, otherwise clean and as-new]. (Occasional Papers, one) Series Trade PB An essay on David Lynch's 1997 film LOST HIGHWAY by the Slovenian academic who's described in this book's introduction as "one of the great minds of our time," lauded for "his extraordinary fusion of Lacanian psychoanalytic theory, continental philosophy (in particular his anti-essentialist reading of Hegel), and Marxist political theory." His essay here "offers a flamboyant parade of topics that reaches far beyond the scope of Lynch's movie, delving into film th...
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