Hollywood: Eleventh Street Productions, 1996. This is an ORIGINAL one-sheet movie teaser poster for the 1996 film "BASQUIAT" starring Jeffrey Wright, David Bowie, Gary Oldman, Dennis Hopper, Parker Posey among others. Directed by artist Julian Schnabel who SIGNED this poster in ink at the lower left edge. Expertly linen-backed for..... More
Czech Republic: 1989. First Thus. This is an ORIGINAL of the stunning movie poster for the Czech Republic 1989 release of the Bob Fosse movie "CABARET", the 1972 film starring Liza Minnelli (winner of the Best Actress Academy Award for this movie), Michael York, Joel Grey and Helmet Griem. Art..... More
London: Amalgamated Press Ltd., 1937. First Edition. Illustrated Cloth. (4) 412 pp. Illustrated throughout rom period drawings, some in color. Red illustrated cloth. 8 3/4" x 12". Chums began as a weekly paper. After several forms, it began in 1934 a an annual book. Publication ended in 1941 due to..... More
Hollywood: Paramount Pictures, 1981. First Edition. Linen Mounted. This is an ORIGINAL one-sheet movie poster for "REDS", the 1981 Paramount film starring Warren Beatty, Diane Keaton, Jack Nicholson, Paul Sorvino, Maureen Stapleton, Edward Herrmann, Jerzy Kosinski and George Plimpton. Directed by Warren Beatty. Experly linen-backed.. Image: 27" x 4" plus..... More
Los Angeles: Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, Circa 1935. Illustrated Stapled Wrappers. This is an ORIGINAL vintage LOS ANGELES COUNTY (California) promotional brochure. Printed in Los Angeles by George Rice & Sons. Unpaginated (20pp). Illustrated stapled wrappers. 4" x 9" (folded); 8" x 9" (opened). Cover full color art by..... More
San Francisco: Avalon Ballroom, 1967. First Edition. Linen-backed. This is an ORIGINAL poster (FD 48) for the SECOND ANNUAL TRIBAL STOMP to be held February 17-18, 1967 at the Avalon Ballroom in San Francisco, and featuring Big Brother and The Holding Company, Quicksilver Messenger Service and Oxford Circle. The poster..... More
Paris: Ministre Des Travaux Publics, Circa 1950. This is an ORIGINAL POSTER, extolling the virtues of "FRANCE / TROUT FISHING IN THE ALPS" ("Hautes-Alpes. Peche A La Truite"). Printed in Paris by Georges Lang, the poster features a wonderful color photograph of a fly fisherman casting in a French trout..... More
New York: Liveright, 1971. First Edition. Cloth. (xxv) 591 pages. First Trade Edition. SIGNED/INSCRIBED by Custer historian John M. Carroll in brown ink on the title page, "To the Campions with my personal regards / John M. Carroll". Illustrated dust jacket. 7 1/2" x 10". Brown cloth. Notes, Bibliography. Index..... More
New York: Random House, 1969. First Edition. Cloth. 392 (1) pp. SIGNED/INSCRIBED BY Author Conrad in ink on the front free endpaper: "For 'Beverly' Fellow writer, Astronaut, Brain Surgeon, Tennis Expert, y amiga! Bernabe Dec 28 1972 - and 'Hi' to John!". On the front pastedown, Conrad has drawn, in..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1895. Charles Dana Gibson. First Edition. Cloth. (X) 219 pages. Beautifully illustrated from black and white drawings by Charles Dana Gibson, including some plates. Gray cloth with gilt spine and cover titling. 5" x 7 1/2". Paris vignettes by the world famous war correspondent. 5..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1954. First Edition. Cloth-backed Boards. 277 pages. A presentation copy, SIGNED/INSCRIBED by Gene Fowler in ink on the title page: "To my long-time friend Lucius Beebe, the arbiter. With the best / Gene / 1954". First Edition. Endpapers illustrated from photographs and drawings. Illustrated dustjacket..... More
Hollywood: 20th Century Fox, 1955. First Edition. This is an ORIGINAL one-sheet novie poster for "DADDY LONG LEGS' starring Fred Astaire, Leslie Caron, Terry Moore, Thelma Ritter, Fred Clark and Ray Anthony and his Orchestra. Directed by Jean Negulesco. Linenbacked for restoration and ease of handling. A One-sheet poster: 27"..... More
San Francisco: Family Dog Productions, 1967. First Edition. This is an ORIGINAL FIRST PRINTING of a poster for a concert at San Franisco's Avalon Ballroom on August 24-27, 1967. Featuring Big Brother and the Holding Company (with Janis Joplin), Bo Diddley, Bukka White and Salvation Army Banned. This is the..... More
New York: Mitchell Kennerley, 1916. First Edition. Cloth. (xvii) 227 (3) pp. Profusely illustrated from Genthe's photographs, some in color. Index, identifying individual dancers, including Isadora Duncan and Ruth St. Denis. Foreword by Arnold Genthe Includes essay "On With The Dance by Shaemas O Sheel. Brown Cloth. 7 1/4" x...... More
Denver: Old West Publishing Company, 1967. First Edition. 116 pp. Illustrated from drawings by Daniel Wadsworth Coit, including frontispiece self-portrait. Historical introduction by Editor George P. Hammond. Edition limited to 1250 un-numbered copies, designed and printed by Lawton and Alred Kennedy of San Francisco. Gilt spine titling. Illustrated cloth. 9"..... More
New York: The Heritage Pess, 1944. First Thus. (xii) 223 pp. Illustrated from art by Fletcher Martin. Introcusction by Oscar Lewis. Publisher's slipcase. Cloth-backed gold metallic paper on boards. 6 1/2" x 10". Thirteen of Harte's stories of the California Gold Rush, including The Luck of Roaring Camp, The Outcasts..... More
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991. First Edition. Cloth. (xiii) 310 pp. Illustrated dust jacket. Illustrated, mostly from period photographs, including frontispiece portrait of Sadakichi Hartman. Long Introduction by Jane Calhoun Weaver. Chronology. Checklist of Artists named in the Essays. Hartmann Bibliography. Index. Gray cloth; gilt spine titling. 6" x...... More
1954. This is an ORIGINAL fine pencil drawing of MARLENE DIETRICH by artist Dorothy Ahrens. The Drawing is SIGNED in ink by Marlene Dietrich. It is also signed by artist Ahrens and dated 1954. 14" x 18". Marlene Dietrich is shown in her costume as Actress "Monica Teasdale" in the..... More
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1984. First Edition. Cloth-backed illustrated boards. (xiv) (2) 68 (1) pp. One of 550 un-numbered copies of a limited edition. 32 illustrations, including 8 in color and 3 folding. Notes. Chronological checklist of Mexican lithographic works: 1826-1899. List of printers and lithographers of..... More
Berlin: PLAN+FORM ADVERTISING AGENCY, Circa 1950. First Edition. This is an ORIGINAL German poster advertising FOUCHE cognac titled "EIN HERZ UND EIN FOUCHE" (One Heart and One Fouche) by artist WALTER MILLER. Expertly linen mounted. Paper on archival paper/linen canvas. 23 1/4" x 33" image; 27 1/2" x 37" with..... More
Philadelphia: The Penn Publishing Company, 1921. Henry Pitz. First Edition. Illustrated cloth. 303 pages. Illustrated, including in-text drawings and full page plates (frontis in color) by Henry Pitz. Original green cloth with color plate affixed to front cover. 6 1/2" x 8 5/8".Author Perry Newberry was an early Mayor of..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1895. First Edition. This is an ORIGINAL poster for "HARPER'S MAGAZINE" September 1895. Artist Edward Penfield. Listed are Authors Mark Twain, Owen Wister ("The Virginian") and war correspondent Richard Harding Davis. Expertly linen-backed by dba Innis Archive. 9 3/8" x 13 1/2" plus a 2"..... More
New York: Fox Duffield & Co., 1903. First Edition. 32 pp. Illustrated from ornamental borders and color plates by Jessie Wilcox Smith (1863-1935), a leading American illustrator (The Water Babies, A Child's Garden of Verses). Cloth-backed Illustrated boards (front and back). 10 3/4" x 11 1/2". A beautifully illustrated early..... More
Palo Alto: The Murdock Press, 1902. First Edition. Decorated Cloth. 231 pp. Illustrated, including some in color. Green decorated cloth. 6" x 8 3/4". Period postcard laid in. Ink 1903 gift inscription at front free endpaper. A beautifully produced compilation of varied material about the California poppy. The book was..... More
San Francisco: Palace of the Legion of Honor, 2000. First Edition. This is an ORIGINAL poster for "THIEBAUD / A PAINTING RETROSPECTIVE", an art exhibit at San Francisco's Palace of the Legion of Honor, June10 - September 4, 2000. The image is "Eight Lipsticks" (1964; pastel on paper). Hatcher Press..... More
