The Adjuster (Three original photographs from the 1991 film)
by Atom Egoyan (director, screenwriter); Elias Koteas, Arsinee Khanjian, Maury Chaykin, Gabrielle Rose (starring)
N.p.: Alliance Entertainment, 1991. Three vintage studio still photographs from the 1991 film. An unorthodox insurance claims adjuster and his family are approached by a wealthy, voyeuristic couple who want to make a film in their house. Canadian auteur Atom Egoyan's fourth feature, a fetishistic and unsettling psychological journey. Shot on location in Toronto. 10... Read More
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Exotica (Original portrait photograph of director Atom Egoyan from the 1995 film)
by Atom Egoyan (director, screenwriter); Johnnie Eisen (photographer); Bruce Greenwood, Elias Koteas, Mia Kirshner (starring)
N.p.: Alliance International, 1995. Vintage portrait matte photograph of director Atom Egoyan from the 1995 film. Bruce Greenwood, depressed and grieving over the loss of his child, is obsessed with Mia Kirshner, a young stripper at an upscale strip club, whose ex-boyfriend, Elias Koteas, the club's MC, still jealously pines for her. Nominated for the Palme d'Or. ... Read More
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The Year of the Flood (Signed First Edition)
by Margaret Atwood
London: Bloomsbury, 2009. First Edition. First Edition. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Fine and unread in a Fine dust jacket.
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Séville en fête. Photographies de Brassaï (First Edition, inscribed by Brassaï to Gloria Swanson)
by [Brassaï] Dominique Aubier
Paris: Robert Delpire, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. INSCRIBED by Brassaï to legendary actress Gloria Swanson in the year of publication, at the home of fashion journalist and "Harper's Bazaar" editor Marie-Louise Bousquet: "Pour Gloria Swanson / avec tout mon admiration / Brassai / Paris, le 17 Juin 1954 / chez Marie-Louise Bousquet." Bousquet and her... Read More
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Follow Your Heart (Two original lobby cards for the 1936 film)
by Aubrey Scotto (director); Nathanael West, Samuel Ornitz, Dana Burnet, Lester Cole (screenwriters); Nigel Bruce, Luis Alberni, Marion Talley (starring)
Hollywood: Republic Pictures, 1936. Two vintage lobby cards from the 1936 film. The talented soprano daughter of an eccentric theatrical family is determined to live a quiet life with her fiance, though that would mean being unable to use her gift, until she is wooed into performing with her family in a traveling show and realizes her... Read More
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Bonhams Auction Catalog: Exploration and Travel Literature, Featuring Americana
by [Bonhams Auctions]
New York: Bonhams Auctions, 2022. perfect-bound. Illustrated profusely in color throughout. Features sections on Americana, Hawaiiana, British Royalty, Travel Literature, and Exploration, including items relating to John Quincy Adams, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, John H. Soper, Jean Claude White, Queen Lili'uokalini, and Queen Mary. Fine and unread in illustrated wrappers.
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Bonhams Auction Catalog: History of Science and Technology, including Space History
by [Bonhams Auctions]
New York: Bonhams Auctions, 2022. perfect-bound. Illustrated profusely in color throughout. Features sections on science, computing, cameras, aviation, and space history. Fine and unread in illustrated wrappers.
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Julien's Auctions: Icons and Idols, December 16th, 2015, Beverly Hills, CA
by [Julien's Auctions]
Beverly Hills, CA: Julien's Auctions, 2015. About Fine and unread. perfect-bound. Auction catalog for items from classic icons and idols, including Steve McQueen, Mickey Rooney, and a very large number of photographs of the great Marilyn Monroe.
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Hollywood: Property from the Osianama Archives
by [Julien's Auctions]
Los Angeles: Julien's Auctions, 2018. perfect-bound. Illustrated profusely in color throughout. Very Good plus in illustrated wrappers, with moderate creasing on the front wrapper.
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The Crown of Night (First UK Edition)
by Pierre Audemars
London: John Long, 1962. First UK Edition. Very Good plus in a Very Good plus dust jacket. Slight lean. Jacket shows a faint indentation from an old paper clip on the top edge of the front panel.
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Slay Me a Sinner (First Edition)
by Pierre Audemars
New York: Walker, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. An M. Pinaud mystery. Fine and unread in a bright, Near Fine dust jacket.
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The Bitter Path of Death (First Edition, Review Copy)
by Pierre Audemars
New York: Walker, 1982. First Edition. First Edition. REVIEW COPY, with publisher's slip laid in. Near Fine in an about Near Fine dust jacket.
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Now Dead is Any Man (First UK Edition)
by Pierre Audemars
London: John Long, 1978. First UK Edition. Near Fine in a Very Good plus dust jacket. Jacket has two dampstains on the verso (see image).
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The Healing Hands of Death (First UK Edition)
by Pierre Audemars
London: John Long, 1977. First UK Edition. Small scratch to the jacket's rear panel, else Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket.
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And One for the Dead (First Edition, Review Copy)
by Pierre Audemars
New York: Walker, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition, Fine in a Fine dust jacket. An M. Pinaud mystery.
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Time of Temptation (First UK Edition, inscribed)
by Pierre Audemars
London: John Long, 1966. First UK Edition. INSCRIBED by the author on the front endpaper: "To S. Brown-Watson / in appreciation / Pierre Audemars." The ninth book to feature Parisian detective Monsieur Pinaud. Near Fine in an about Near Fine dust jacket.
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Seventeen original photographs of Yamaha home audio equipment, circa 1981-1982
by [Electronics] [Home Audio]
N.p.: Yamaha Corporation, 1982. Seventeen vintage photographs of Yamaha "Natural Sound" home audio equipment, circa 1981-1982. Seventeen promotional product photographs, issued by Yamaha Corporation, showcasing six receivers, five amplifiers, four tuners, a turntable, and a cassette tape deck, all with Yamaha's period design, featuring Yamaha's signature "Natural Sound," with silver and black brushed stainless steel, l.e.d. displays, and then... Read More
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Two for the Road (Two original photographs taken on the set of the 1967 film)
by Audrey Hepburn, Albert Finney (starring); Stanley Donen (director); Frederic Raphael (screenwriter)
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox, 1967. Two vintage reference photographs of actor Albert Finney, Audrey Hepburn and director Stanley Donen on the set of the 1967 film. Stamp of photographer Pierluigi on the verso. One photograph shows Hepburn and Finney with Donen on a ship, between takes, while the other shows Hepburn and Finney cutting into Donen's birthday cake,... Read More
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Funny Face (Original photograph from the 1957 film)
by Audrey Hepburn, Fred Astaire, Kay Thompson (starring); Stanley Donen (director); Leonard Gershe (screenwriter, songs); George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Roger Edens (songs)
Hollywood: Paramount Pictures, 1957. Vintage borderless press photograph from the set 1957 film, showing actress Audrey Hepburn posing with an oversized hat. Paris agency stamp and layout annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso. Based on the unproduced musical "Wedding Bells" by screenwriter Leonard Gershe, and featuring music from George and Ira Gershwin, including four songs from their... Read More
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How to Steal a Million (Original photograph of Audrey Hepburn from the 1965 film)
by Audrey Hepburn, Peter O'Toole, Eli Wallach, Hugh Griffith (starring); William Wyler (director); Harry Kurnitz (screenwriter)
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox, 1965. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1965 film, showing actress Audrey Hepburn. Twentieth Century-Fox release stamp, provenance stamp, and the stamp of photographer Vincent Rossell on the verso. A woman decides to steal a statue from a Parisian museum in order to keep her father's art forgery business a secret. Screenwriter Harry... Read More
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How to Steal a Million (Original photograph of Audrey Hepburn from the 1965 film)
by Audrey Hepburn, Peter O'Toole, Eli Wallach, Hugh Griffith (starring); William Wyler (director); Harry Kurnitz (screenwriter)
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox, 1965. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1965 film, showing actress Audrey Hepburn in a lace mask. Twentieth Century-Fox release stamp, provenance stamp, and the stamp of photographer Vincent Rossell on the verso. A woman decides to steal a statue from a Parisian museum in order to keep her father's art forgery business... Read More
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My Fair Lady (Collection of eleven original photographs from the 1964 film)
by Audrey Hepburn, Rex Harrison (starring); George Cukor (director); Alan Jay Lerner (play, screenwriter); George Bernard Shaw (play); Stanley Holloway (starring)
Burbank, CA: Warner Brothers, 1964. Collection of five vintage studio still photographs and six vintage reference photographs taken on the set of the 1964 film. Two with printed mimeo snipes affixed to the versos, and all with annotations in manuscript pencil on the same. Based on the 1956 Broadway musical by Lerner and Loewe, itself adapted from... Read More
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Secret People (Original photograph from the 1952 film)
by Audrey Hepburn (starring); Thorold Dickinson (director, screenwriter); Wolfgang Wilhelm, Joyce Cary, Christianna Brand (screenwriters); valentina Cortese, Serge Regginani, Charles Goldner, Angela Foulds (starring)
London: Ealing Studios / Lippert Pictures, 1952. Vintage reference photograph from the 1952 film noir. A woman and her younger sister flee London after their father is murdered by a dictator. When she returns seven years later she comes across her old lover who is planning to kill that same dictator. Audrey Hepburn's first significant role. ... Read More
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Frank Auerbach: Paintings and Drawings 1977-1985 (First Edition)
by [Frank Auerbach]
London: The British Council, 1986. First Edition. Softcover. First Edition. Published in conjunction with an exhibition of the artist's work held at the 1986 Venice Biennale. Near Fine in a Very Good plus dust jacket.
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Frank Auerbach: Recent Work (First Edition)
by [Frank Auerbach]
London: Marlborough Fine Art, 1990. First Edition. Softcover. First Edition. Published in conjunction with an exhibition held from September through October of 1990 at the Marlborough Gallery in London. Near Fine in perfect-bound wrappers.
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