Paris: André Paulvé et les Films du Palais Royal, 1950. A binder containing 18 gelatin silver film stills (8" x 10") of dramatic moments from Jean Cocteau's 1950 film Orphée, his Symbolist/Modernist interpretation of the Greek myth of Orpheus, starring Jean Marais and Juliette Gréco. With one original "lobby card" (8.75"..... More
![Ostatni etap [The Last Stage]. Film, Wanda Jakubowska, Holocaust, Director](/pictures/thumb/2115.jpg?v=1574218326)
Warsaw: PWZG, [1948?]. Oblong sheet folded to create [6] panels measuring 8 x 5 3/4 inches (200 x 145 mm) when folded. Program for Ostatni etap (The Last Stage), a film directed by Auschwitz survivor Wanda Jakubowska (1907-1998). This pioneering work was the first to portray the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration and..... More
New York: [Arthur Hammerstein], [1928]. Quarto (11 5/8 x 9 inches; 295 x 225 mm), [16] pages, in beautifully illustrated wrappers (soft cover). A rare souvenir program for the U.S. première of "The End of St. Petersburg," a silent film by the Russian director Vsevolod Pudovkin (rendered here as Pudowkin). The..... More
Zurich, Leipzig: Orell Füssli Verlag, 1929. First Edition, First Printing. Stills from a number of Soviet revolutionary films. Small Octavo. 16 pages (text) + 71 pages (photos). Original red cloth-backed photographic boards, titles to spine in black. Some age-toning and foxing to the end papers and text leaves. Board tips..... More
New York: Grove Weidenfeld, 1992. First Edition, First Printing. SIGNED by David Mamet on the title page. Octavo, xv, 126 pages. A paperback original in Fine condition. David Mamet's screenplay for a crime drama he directed starring Joe Mantegna and William H. Macy. Signed copies are not often seen in the..... More
New York: Atheneum, 1974. First American Edition. Octavo, 287 pages. Near Fine (slight fading of lettering on spine). Dust jacket has a small tear at top of the spine and front panel and at the bottom of the spine. Overall, an attractive copy. More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1967. First Edition, First Printing. INSCRIBED by John Simon on the front free end paper: "For the Brittonica / of book lore -- / from / John Simon March 7, 1972." A collection of Simon's bracing, literate, and often controversial film criticism, comprising reviews he..... More