Mary and the Giant
by Dick, Philip K.
London: Paladin / Grafton Books. Very Good. 1989 (c.1987). Reprint. Softcover. [moderate edgewear to covers, diagonal crease at bottom right corner of front cover; some surface schmutz on the rear cover]. Trade PB A non-SF novel by Dick, set in a small California town during the 1950s, concerning "Mary Ann Reynolds, a strong-willed but frightened woman... Read More
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Pity the Dreamless [*SIGNED*]
by King Zany (pseud. for Charles W. Dill)
Pearblossom CA: King Zany. Near Fine. (c.1937). First Edition. Softcover. (stapled wraps; paper covers with a suede-like surface) [nice copy with only light handling wear]. INSCRIBED and SIGNED on the title page: "To Charlie King / Heartily / King Zany." Homespun doggerel by this one-time actor turned "desert poet" and Southern California literary character. ... Read More
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Are You Anybody?: An Actor's Life
by Dillman, Bradford
Santa Barbara CA: Fithian Press. Fine. 1997. First Edition. Softcover. [nice as-new copy, with no discernible wear]. Trade PB Although never a household name, the author (1930-2018) still had a quite respectable 40+-year career in films, on Broadway, and (especially) on television. In this book he "shares advice for the aspiring actor on such thorny topics... Read More
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Metal Hurlant (issue no. 110, April 1985) [special feature: MAD MAX 3, aka MAD MAX BEYOND THUNDERDOME]
by (Dionnet, Jean-Pierre, ed.)
Paris: Les Humanoïdes Associés Metal Hurlant. Near Fine. 1985. (No. 110). Magazine. [light handling wear only]. (graphic art, photographs) French-language magazine devoted primarily to graphic art/comic-strips, although this issue's primary feature is a 16-page section devoted to the third "Mad Max" film, MAD MAX BEYOND THUNDERDOME (released in France as MAD MAX 3), incorporating photographs, samples... Read More
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Directory of Members 1983
by Directors Guild of America, Inc.
Los Angeles: Directors Guild of America. Very Good. (c.1983). (Issue 16). Softcover. [light edgewear to covers, minor external soiling]. Directory of the then-approximately 6,700 members of the DGA, with contact information and (often) a brief credits summary for each. Includes not only full-fledged film and TV directors, but also assistant directors, unit production managers, program... Read More
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Strange Animals I Have Known
by Ditmars, Raymond L.
New York: Brewer, Warren & Putnam Inc.. Near Fine. (c.1931). First Edition. Hardcover. (no dust jacket; quarter-bound, snakeskin-patterned paper over black cloth) [nice clean book, minor shelfwear to bottom edges, spine slightly turned, minor soiling to paper spine label; on the rear pastedown is an attractive label from the famous Satyr Book Shop, which at that time... Read More
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Sylvia Lyndon; a novel of England
by Diver, Maud
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. Near Fine in Very Good dj. 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. NOISBN . [book is nice and clean, minimal shelfwear, vintage bookseller's label (Daniels and Fisher Book Shop) at top of rear pastedown; jacket is a bit mangled at top of spine, one small tear at top of front panel, internally tape-mended across top... Read More
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The Dream Prevails: A Story of India
by Diver, Maud
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good in Good dj. 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. NOISBN . [moderate shelfwear, light soiling to endpapers, bottom corners slightly bumped, a couple of numbers stamped on rear fep; jacket soiled and spotted, wear and slight paper loss at most corners]. "Mrs. Diver's new novel carries on the story of Sir Roy Sinclair,... Read More
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The King of Fassarai
by Divine, David
New York: The Macmillan Company. Fine in Near Fine dj. 1950. 2nd printing. Hardcover. [lovely copy, no discernible wear to book; jacket faintly edgeworn, one teeny-tiny nick at top of spine]. (illustrated endpapers) "A rich and robust tale set against the exotic background of the Pacific islands" [with] the elements that entranced the readers of 'Mr.... Read More
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The Grandson: A Sequel to "The Son"
by Dixelius, Hildur (translated from the Swedish by Anna C. Settergren)
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc.. Very Good in Good dj. (c.1928). First American Edition. Hardcover. [solid copy, with some wear at the extremities; jacket is edgeworn and rubbed, with small tears and teensy bits of paper loss at corners, shallow chipping at spine ends]. The final volume of a trilogy (previous installments were "The... Read More
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Producers Releasing Corporation: A Comprehensive Filmography and History
by Dixon, Wheeler, ed.
Jefferson NC/London: McFarland & Company, Inc.. Near Fine. (c.1986). First Edition. Hardcover. (no dust jacket, as issued) [nice clean copy, essentially as-new except for the tiniest bumping to the upper corners]. (B&W photographs) Chapters/sections, with original authors noted: Remembering PRC (the Introduction, by William K. Everson); PRC Chronology; A Brief History of Producers Releasing Corporation (by... Read More
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The Black Hood [*SIGNED*]
by Dixon, Thomas [Jr.]
New York/London: D. Appleton and Company. Very Good. 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. (no dust jacket) [moderately shelfworn, spine turned, light soiling and age-toning to edges of text block]. INSCRIBED to Hollywood director E.H. Griffith ("with best wishes from the author") and SIGNED by the author on the front endpaper. Novel about the "heroic" doings of the... Read More
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Companions
by Dixon, Thomas
New York/Cleveland: Otis Publishing Corporation. Very Good+ in Good dj. 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. [solid clean copy, mild wear at lower extremities; jacket heavily edgeworn, some paper loss at most corners and spine ends]. "A story of the new idea of marriage," per the jacket tagline, and guess what? -- he's against it! (Not marriage,... Read More
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How to Use Your Candid Camera
by Dmitri, Ivan [aka Levon West]
New York: The Studio Publications, Inc.. Very Good in Very Good dj. [1936]. First Edition. Hardcover. [book bumping and moderately worn at both ends of spine and at lower corners, otherwise a good sound clean copy; the jacket is chipped at the top of the spine and vicinity, also at the top right corner of the front ... Read More
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On Screen Acting: An Introduction to the Art of Acting for the Screen [*SIGNED*]
by Dmytryk, Edward, and Jean Porter Dmytryk
Boston/London: Focal Press. Near Fine. (c.1984). First Edition. Softcover. [tiny diagonal crease at bottom corner of front cover, small bookstore rubber-stamp on title page]. Trade PB (B&W photographs) INSCRIBED by Jean Porter Dmytryk on the title page: "For / _____ & ___ -- / So here it is! Fresh off / the press. Everything you'll /... Read More
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It's a Hell of a Life But Not a Bad Living
by Dmytryk, Edward
New York: Times Books. Fine in Very Good+ dj. (c.1978). First Edition. Hardcover. [nice clean book with no discernible wear; the jacket shows just a touch of wear at the extremities, minor scuffing on the front panel]. (B&W photographs) Memoir by the Hollywood director, the only member of the original "Hollywood Ten" to later recant his... Read More
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Odd Man Out: A Memoir of the Hollywood Ten
by Dmytryk, Edward
Carbondale/Edwardsville: Southern Illinois University Press. Near Fine. (c.1996). 1st Edition (softcover issue). Softcover. [a nice clean book, diagonal crease at bottom right corner of front cover but no other significant wear]. Trade PB (B&W photographs) "In this personal and perceptive book, [the author] vividly chronicles the history of a particularly turbulent era in American political life... Read More
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Less Than Kin
by Dobie, Charles Caldwell
New York: The John Day Company. Very Good in Poor dj. 1926. 2nd printing. Hardcover. NOISBN . (incomplete jacket) [book is moderately shelfworn, light dust-darkening to top edge and age-toning to other edges of text block, but all in all a good solid copy; all that remains of the jacket, however, are the front panel and flap... Read More
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Apache Gold and Yaqui Silver
by Dobie, J. Frank
Boston: Little, Brown & Company. Near Fine in Very Good dj. 1944. 4th printing. Hardcover. [tight clean book, with just a bit of shelfwear to bottom edge; jacket has a few tiny tears and chips along the top edge (front and rear panels both), still bright and attractive]. (color plates, pen and ink drawings) Beguiling mash-up... Read More
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Shear the Black Sheep
by Dodge, David
New York: The Macmillan Company. Near Fine. 1943 (c.1942). 3rd printing. Hardcover. (lacking the original dust jacket, but encased in a professionally-made facsimile reproduction of same; see 2nd image posted with this listing) [nice copy, spine slightly turned but no significant wear; the front and rear flaps from the original dust jacket are neatly glued to their... Read More
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The Long Escape
by Dodge, David
New York: Random House. Very Good+ in Very Good dj. (c.1948). First Edition. Hardcover. [moderate wear to spine ends, bookplate on front endpaper, one-time owner's signature on front pastedown and on bookplate, small date stamp next to bookplate; the jacket has a number of tiny nicks and chips along the top and bottom edges, very shallow chipping... Read More
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Young Man Willing [*SIGNED*]
by Doliner, Roy
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Near Fine in Very Good+ dj. (c.1960). First Edition. Hardcover. [light shelfwear, a bit of age-toning to edges of text block; jacket shows a little wear along top and bottom edges, small tear at top rear hinge]. INSCRIBED ("fOR _____ & _____ -- / In warm friendship" and SIGNED and DATED... Read More
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George Cukor
by Domarchi, Jean
[Paris]: Éditions Seghers. Very Good+. 1965. First Edition. Softcover. [light external soiling, some age-toning to edges of text block, tiny surface-scrape near bottom of rear cover]. (Cinéma d'aujourd'hui, no. 33) Series Trade PB (B&W photographs) French-language monograph on American director George Cukor. Following the typical format of this popular series, the book includes a... Read More
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Case of the Talking Dust
by Donavan, John (pseud. for Nigel Morland)
New York: Mystery House. Good. 1941. First American Edition. Hardcover. (lacking the original dust jacket, but encased in a professionally-made facsimile reproduction of same; see 2nd image posted with this listing) [a bit of fraying at the spine ends and the lower tips, front hinge cracked but not separated; apparently a former rental-library copy but marked as... Read More
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The Dead Have No Friends
by Donavan, John (pseud. for Nigel Morland)
London: Home and Van Thal. Near Fine in Very Good- dj. 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. [slight bumping to upper tips, faint soiling to top edge of text block, spine just a bit turned; the jacket has tiny bits of paper loss at most corners and a bit more at the top of the spine, and is internally ... Read More
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