![American Film: Journal of the Film and Television Arts [magazine] (March 1977) [cover: Bette Davis]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/934/280/1574280934.0.m.jpg)
American Film: Journal of the Film and Television Arts [magazine] (March 1977) [cover: Bette Davis]
by Alpert, Hollis, ed.
Washington DC: The American Film Institute. Very Good+. (c.1977). (Vol. II, No. 5). Magazine. [nice clean copy, modest wear along spine, very slight bumping to lower corners, soft vertical crease in upper section of front cover]. (B&W and color photographs) The cover story is "A Toast to Bette Davis!," keyed to that year's recipient of AFI's Life... Read More
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![American Film: Journal of the Film and Television Arts [magazine] (May 1978) [cover: John Ford and Monument Valley]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/504/056/772056504.0.m.jpg)
American Film: Journal of the Film and Television Arts [magazine] (May 1978) [cover: John Ford and Monument Valley]
by Alpert, Hollis, ed.
Washington DC: The American Film Institute. Very Good+. 1978. (Vol. III, No. 7). Periodical. NOISBN . [nice copy with just minor handling wear, narrow faded strip along bottom edge of front cover, itsy-bitsy piece missing at bottom right corner of front cover, light soiling to rear cover]. (B&W/color photographs) The cover story, "John Ford and Monument Valley,"... Read More
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![American Film: Journal of the Film and Television Arts [magazine] (October 1976) [cover: LeVar Burton in "Roots"]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/728/936/1721936728.0.m.jpg)
American Film: Journal of the Film and Television Arts [magazine] (October 1976) [cover: LeVar Burton in "Roots"]
by Alpert, Hollis, ed.
Washington DC: The American Film Institute. Near Fine. 1976. (Vol. II, No. 1). Periodical. [beautiful copy, virtually as-new with just the teensiest bit of wear along the spine]. (B&W/color photographs) Most of the feature articles in this issue are devoted to TV, including: cover story on the production of "Roots"; an article on the new TV season;... Read More
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![American Film: Journal of the Film and Television Arts [magazine] (December-January 1978 [cover: Nicola Pagett in "Anna Karenina"]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/080/021/1506021080.0.m.jpg)
American Film: Journal of the Film and Television Arts [magazine] (December-January 1978 [cover: Nicola Pagett in "Anna Karenina"]
by Alpert, Hollis, ed.
Washington DC: The American Film Institute. Very Good+. (c.1977). (Vol. III, No. 3). Magazine. [nice clean copy, modest wear along spine, very tiny bump/bend to lower right corner of front cover]. (B&W/color photographs) Feature articles include: "The Legacy of 'Masterpiece Theatre'" (the cover story); a speculative article about the potential for home viewing of newly-released movies;... Read More
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![American Film: Journal of the Film and Television Arts [magazine] (April 1978) [cover: Houdini]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/298/958/196958298.0.m.jpg)
American Film: Journal of the Film and Television Arts [magazine] (April 1978) [cover: Houdini]
by Alpert, Hollis, ed.
Washington DC: The American Film Institute. Near Fine. 1978. (Vol. III, No. 6). Periodical. [nice clean copy, with just light handling wear, slight bump at top of spine; no marks of any kind, no subscription label]. (B&W/color photographs) The cover story, "The Magician and the Movies" by Erik Barnouw, discusses how old-time magicians "created moving images [and]... Read More
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![American Film: Journal of the Film and Television Arts [magazine] (November 1975) [cover: Erich von Stroheim]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/005/132/16132005.0.m.jpg)
American Film: Journal of the Film and Television Arts [magazine] (November 1975) [cover: Erich von Stroheim]
by Alpert, Hollis, ed.
Washington DC: The American Film Institute. Very Good+. 1975. (Vol. I, No. 2). Periodical. NOISBN . [nice clean copy with moderate edgewear, minor bumping at corners; no marks of any kind, no subscription label]. (B&W/color photographs) Feature stories: "Who Was Harry Langdon?" (Walter Kerr); "Coppola, Inc." (Joseph McBride); "The Canadian Dilemma" (Bruce Cook; re identity problem of... Read More
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Robert Siodmak: A Biography, with Critical Analyses of His Films Noirs and a Filmography of All His Works
by Alpi, Deborah Lazaroff
Jefferson NC/London: McFarland & Company, Inc,. Fine. (c.1998). First Edition. Hardcover. (no dust jacket, as issued) [nice clean as-new book, with no significant wear beyond the teensiest bumping at the lower corners]. (B&W photographs) What, you want more of a description than that fulsome subtitle provides? (I do, however, believe that the correct plural of... Read More
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Silent Film Sound
by Altman, Rick
New York: Columbia University Press. Fine in Near Fine dj. (c.2004). First Edition. Hardcover. [very nice clean copy, with no discernible wear to book; jacket lightly scuffed on rear panel]. (Film and Culture) Series (B&W photographs, facsimiles) This book "reconsiders all aspects of sound practices during the entire silent film period. Based on extensive original research... Read More
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Fabiola: An Investigation
by Alÿs, Francis
New York: Dia Art Foundation; distributed by Yale University Press. Near Fine. 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. (quarter black cloth and paper-covered pictorial boards; no dust jacket, as issued) [a brand-new book, flawless except for a very slight bump to the upper right corner of the front cover; had been in original publisher's shrinkwrap until unwrapped for cataloguing... Read More
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Dinner Dance and An All Star Tribute to Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne on the occasion of their Golden Wedding Anniversary
by American National Theatre and Academy and The Antans
[North Hollywood CA]: American National Theatre and Academy. Near Fine. 1972. First Edition. Softcover. (illustrated oversize wraps) [minor surface wear to covers, slight dog-earing to bottom right corner of front cover; spine is faded, and a previous owner has written "The Lunts" on it with a sharpie]. (B&W photographs) Souvenir program book from ANTA's tribute to Lunt... Read More
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Meet Frank Capra: A Catalog of His Work
by American Film Institute Catalog staff (Patricia King Hanson, ed.)
Palo Alto CA: Stanford Theatre Foundation. Near Fine. (c.1990). First Edition. Stapled wraps. [a nice clean copy, with only faint edgewear to covers]. Sort of a mini-AFI Catalog, with comprehensive entries, for Capra's films only, including his early short comedies; "published in this economical format in order to allow free distribution to all persons attending... Read More
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![Sexual Blood [*SIGNED*]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/841/112/1126112841.0.m.jpg)
Sexual Blood [*SIGNED*]
by Amerika, Mark
Boulder CO/Normal IL: Fiction Collective Two / Black Ice Books. Near Fine. 1995. First Edition. Softcover. 1573660000 . [nice tight copy, just a touch of soiling to the page edges]. Trade PB SIGNED by the author on the title page, with "Santa Monica" written in his hand at the bottom of the same page. "A wild, cybersexual... Read More
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Death of a Fellow Traveller
by Ames, Delano
New York: Rinehart & Company, Inc.. Very Good in Good dj. (c.1950). First Edition. Hardcover. [light bumping to lower corners, minor wear at spine ends, a good sound copy; jacket is edgeworn, and has been internally reinforced with brown paper tape along all edges and folds] Mystery novel set along the Cornwall coast, featuring "that delightfully... Read More
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With the Movie Makers
by Amid, John
Boston: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co.. Good. (c.1923). First Edition. Hardcover. (pictorial hard covers; no dust jacket) [a well-worn copy, bumping/fraying at all corners, quite a bit of rubbing to front-cover illustration and spine lettering, general external soiling; the binding is fully intact, however, and the book is internally clean except for a one-time owner's signature... Read More
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Jenny Heysten's Career
by Ammers-Küller, Jo van (translated from the Dutch by H. van Wyhe)
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co.. Very Good+ in Good dj. (c.1930). First American Edition. Hardcover. [minor shelfwear, short tape stain at bottom of front pastedown; jacket edgeworn, with some shallow chipping along top and bottom edges, small surface-peel scar on front panel (probably from old price-sticker removal), a somewhat larger surface-peel scar on rear panel, general... Read More
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Box Office
by Anderson, John
New York: Jonathan Cape and Harrison Smith. Very Good in Fair dj. 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. NOISBN . [moderate wear to book extremties, some fading to cloth around perimeters of both covers and at spine; jacket is a bit tattered, missing about two inches from top of spine, some degree of paper loss at most corners, small ... Read More
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Anne of the Thousand Days
by Anderson, Maxwell
New York: William Sloane Associates, Inc. (An Anderson House Book). Very Good+ in Very Good dj. (c.1948). First Edition. Hardcover. [light shelfwear to book, "Return to Story Department, Samuel Goldwyn Productions, Inc." stamped on both endpapers and (rather sloppily) on page 15; the jacket is faded a bit unevenly along the spine and the upper part of... Read More
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In For a Penny
by Anderson, Oliver
New York: William Morrow & Company. Good in Good dj. 1950. 1st (U.S.) edition. Hardcover. NOISBN . [worn copy, corners bumped (top rear corner heavily), light soiling to page edges, bookstore stamp on front pastedown; jacket similarly well-used, small tears at all corners, a little paper loss at spine ends]. Per the jacket blurb, the author of... Read More
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In For a Penny
by Anderson, Oliver
London: Arthur Barker Ltd.. Near Fine in Very Good dj. 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. [minimal wear to book; jacket slightly chipped at top of spine, small closed tear at upper corner of rear panel, otherwise clean and attractive]. Comic novel about a Lincolnshire native who "since infancy has dedicated himself exclusively to studying English village life, which,... Read More
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Thieves Like Us
by Anderson, Edward
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company. Near Fine. 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. (no dust jacket, but encased in a nice-looking facsimile reproduction of the original first edition jacket; see 2nd image posted with this listing) [nice clean tight copy with just the barest best of wear to the extremities, a couple of tiny black smudges on the... Read More
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Valley Forge; a play in three acts
by Anderson, Maxwell
Washington DC: Anderson House. Very Good+ in Very Good dj. 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. [front hinge a little weak, slight fading to cloth at edges of covers and spine, attractive full-page vintage bookplate on half-title page; jacket spine is browned, jacket has some shallow chipping along top and bottom edges, minor paper loss at corners]. (endpaper... Read More
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Concepts in Film Theory
by Andrew, Dudley
Oxford/New York: Oxford University Press. Near Fine in Very Good dj. 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. [nice tight clean copy, minimal shelfwear, previous owner's signature on ffep; jacket faded along spine, one tiny nick and some associated short creasing at top of front panel, short diagonal crease at top corner of front flap]. This book "concentrates on... Read More
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Legend of a Lady: The Story of Rita Martin
by Andrews, Robert Hardy
New York: Coward-McCann, Inc.. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dj. (c.1949). First Edition. Hardcover. [modest wear to extremities, very light foxing to edges of text block; jacket moderately edgeworn]. Novel about an ambitious businesswoman, the "pretty, fragile Rita Martin, who beneath her charming exterior is hell-bent for personal success and who tramples with small, well-shod feet ... Read More
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Sherlock Holmes and the Eminent Thespian; from the diaries of John H. Watson, MD
by Andrews, Val
Romford (UK): Ian Henry Publications. Near Fine in Near Fine dj. N.D.. First Edition. Hardcover. [no discernible wear to book, just some light age-toning to the text block, and the previous owner's name plus date & place of purchase in ink at top of the front endpaper; the jacket has only some very slight wrinkling at the... Read More
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Though Time Be Fleet
by Andrus, Louise
Boston/New York: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard. Very Good+ in Very Good dj. 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. (price-clipped) [nice tight copy, minor wear at extremities, light dust-soiling to top edge; jacket shows some wear at edges/corners, a few small tears, minor chipping at top of spine]. "Whatever else it might have been, Marcia Ellsworth's life certainly... Read More
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