Hollywood: Paramount Pictures, 1981. First Edition. Linen-backed. 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 mounted. Image: 27" x 41” plus..... More
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1967. First Edition. Cloth-backed cloth. (xiv) (1) 125 pp. SIGNED/INSCRIBED by Brother Antoninus in ink to fellow poet Robert Dawson on the half-title: " for Robert Dawson from Brother Antoninus with the presence of the poet in the man: good! / Oct..... More
Tokyo: 1958. This is an ORIGINAL vintage theatrical linen mounted Japanese poster for the 1958 Anthony Mann film, "GOD'S LITTLE ACRE". The sourcework was the contorversial Erskine Caldwell novel, the book "They said could never be filmed". The film starred Robert Ryan, Aldo Ray, Buddy Hackett, Jack Lord, Vic Morrow..... 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 (of “The Gibson Girl”), including some plates. Gray cloth with gilt spine and cover titling. 5" x 7 1/2". Paris vignettes by Richard Harding..... More
New York: Harcourt Brace & Company, 1993. First Edition. Cloth-backed Boards. 241 pages. SIGNED in ink and dated ("12/9/95") by Harriet Doerr on the half-title. Illustrated dust jacket. Cloth-backed boards. Octavo. From the jacket flap, "In her customary crystalline prose Harriet Doerr examines the lives of four North American expatriates..... More
Hollywood: 20th Century Fox, 1962. This is an ORIGINAL three-sheet movie poster for the 20th Century Fox film, "TENDER IS THE NIGHT" (1962) starring Jennifer Jones, Jason Robards, Jr., Joan Fontaine, Tom Ewell, Cesare Danova and Jill St. John. Based upon the 1934 novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Linen-backed. 41"..... More
San Francisco: Ransohoffs, 1948. First Thus. Cloth-backed illustrated boards. 25pp. Four illustrations by Mallette Dean. Limited to 300 un-numbered copies byThe Grabhorn Press, San Francisco. Handset Bauer Bodoni types. Cloth-backed illustrated boards. 13" x 9 3/4". A classic tale of the California Gold Rush, for which Bret Harte was famous..... More
New York: Paul Elder & Company, 1907. Western Classic Edition No. Three. Vellum-backed Boards. (xiv) 38 pages. Limited to 1000 un-numbered copies. Introduction by William Dallam Armes. Frontispiece in photogravure from a painting by Albertine Randall Wheelan, with tissue guard. T.E.G. Printed on Fabriano handmade paper. Typography by John Henry..... 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
Hollywood: Paramount Pictures, 1981. These are three (3) ORIGINAL photographs of the stars of "THE POSTMAN ALWAYS RINGS TWICE", the 1981 Paramount Pictures film starring Jack Nicholson and Jessica Lange. Directed by Bob Rafelson. Screenplay by David Mamet, based upon the 1934 novel by James M. Cain. The photographs were..... More
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1954. First Thus. Cloth-backed decorated boards. 168 pp. Illustrated from facsimiles. One of 400 un-numbered copies. Black cloth-backed reddecorated cloth. 11 1/4" x 8 1/2". Printed at The Grabhorn Press, San Francisco. Concerning Stevenson's stay in 1880 in an abandoned bunkhouse in "Silverado"..... More
New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1980. First Edition. 274 pages. Illustrated dust jacket. Frontis portrait. Illustrated from photographs. Index. Bibliography. Cloth Backed Boards. Octavo. Silver spine lettering. A well-researched biography of O'Hara, the hard-drinking author of Butterfield 8, Appontment In Samara, From The Terrace and Pal Joey..... More
New York: The Atlantic Monthly Press, 1995. First Edition. Cloth-backed Boards. (xiii) 400 pp. SIGNED/INSCRIBED in ink by Norman Mailer on the half title, :"To Jack by way of Michael / Cheers / Norman Mailer / Oct '95". Illustrated dust jacket. Profusely illustrated, including some color plates of Picasso's works..... More
New York: Carleton, Publisher, 1863. First Edition. Cloth. (viii) 371 (8 adverts.) pp. Illustrated "With Many Comic Illustrations By Mullen". Brown embossed cloth. 5 1/4" x 7 1/2". Repaired by Coriander Reisbord, including re-backing with original spine laid down (Reisbord's notes laid in). Cataloger's notes affixed to rear pastedown. Per..... 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: Random House, 1973. First Edition, Stated. Cloth. (vii) 421 (1) pp. SIGNED in ink by George Plimpton on a front free endpaper. Pictorial unclipped dust jacket. Blue cloth; silver spine titling. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2". A sequel to George Plimpton's Paper Lion, including the particular stories of..... More
New York: The Little Bookroom, 2006. First Edition. Illustrated boards. 188 (1) pp. Illustrated dust jacket showing Mr. and Mrs. F. Scott Fitzgerald and daughter walking in a Paris park.. Profusely illustrated throughout from photographs and artworks. Illustrated boards. 7 1/2" x 7". From the jacket flap: "This elegant guide..... More
New York: Random House, 1969. First Edition. Cloth. (xiv), 368 (1) pages. Illustrated price-clipped dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt spine titling. Illustrated, primarily from facsimiles. Index. 6 1/2" x 9 1/2". Author David Randall was the manager of Scribner's Rare Book Department in New York before becoming Librarian of..... More
San Francisco: North Point Press, 1987. First Edition. Cloth. (xvi) 208 pp. Illustrated dust jacket. Edited and with an Introduction by Samuel Abt. Red cloth; gilt spine titling. 6 1/4" x 9 1/4". Waverly Root (1906-1982) was a newspaperman with The Chicago Tribune Paris Edition in its glory years. From..... More
Philadelphia: The Rosenbach Company, CA. 1916. First Edition. Original wraps. 129 pp. Number 18. Original tan wrappers. 6 3/4" x 10 3/4". 636 descriptions of items offered by Dr. A. S. W. Rosenbach. Many amazing treasures of literature at period prices. As explained in a first note, many of the..... More
Philadelphia: The Rosenbach Company, 1935. First Edition. Original wraps. 123 (1) pp. Original blue wrappers. 6" x 9". 519 rarities offered by Doctor Rosenbach. Issued in the midst of the Great Depression, the Catalogue's entries are surprisingly reasonable in price. Expressed in the doctor's colorful language, entries include, "A Superb..... More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1963. First Edition. Cloth. 223 pp. SIGNED/INSCRIBED by Lillian Ross to actor Sir Cedrick Hardwicke in ink on a front free endpaper, "To Sir Cedrick, With admiration and love, Lillian Ross / April 16, 1963." Dustjacket. Cloth. 5 1/2" x 8". The first work of..... More
Hollywood: 20th Century Fox, 1957. First Edition. This is an ORIGINAL one-sheet linen-backed movie poster from "THE WAYWARD BUS", the 1957 20th Century Fox movie, starring Joan Collins, Jayne Mansfield, Dan Daily and Rick Jason. Directed by Victor Vicas. Based pon the noveld by JOHN STEINBECK. 27" x 41" plus..... More
TOKYO: Ohshisha, 1992. First Thus. Cloth. (iv) (2) 157 (1) pp. Illustrated from photographs of the 1937 George S. Kaufman Broadway Production. Illustrated dust jacket. Preface and Play in English. Extensive Notes in Japanese. Cloth with Japanese spine titling. 5 1/4" x 7 1/2". From the Preface: "This edition of..... More
Hollywood: Universal Pictures, 1980. First Edition. Linen-backed. This is an ORIGINAL one-sheet movie poster for "WHERE THE BUFFALO ROAM", the 1980 movie "Based on the Twisted Legend of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson". starring Bill Murray as Hunter Thompson, Peter Boyle, Bruno Kirby and Rene Auberjonois. Directed by Art Linson, with..... More
