Item 2796Night Bus
New York: Dell, 1951. first thus. mass market paperback. 16mo unpaginated. Dell 10¢ Book 3. see pictures for synopsis. Scarce copy. #02861.
TV/film/radio
Item 2598Gertrude Lawrence as Mrs Q
New York: Greystone Press, 1954. hardcover. 8vo 414pp. from front flap: "Here is the intimate true story of a magnificent romance of our time--the love and marriage of two vivid, fascinating personalities: cockney-born Gertrude Lawrence, adored star of the English and American theatre, and Richard Aldrich, proper New Englander and.....
Item 3735The Tevye Stories
New York: Pocket Books, 1965. mass market paperback. 16mo. 230pp. Pocket Books 75062. first printing January 1965. see pictures for synopsis. #03801.
Item 3779Drat!
New York: New American Library, 1969. first thus. mass market paperback. 16mo. 149pp. first printing July 1969. see pictures for synopsis. B/W photographs. #03845.
Item 1754Communication
Harcourt Brace and World. first edition. hardcover. 8vo 116pp. history of forms of communication for young readers. #01816.
Item 4579Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
New York: Random House, 1994. hardcover. 8vo. 388pp. see pictures for synopsis. #04661.
Item 4075Acting
New York: Theater Arts Books, 1991. hardcover. 12mo. 134pp. from front flap: "Under their apparent simplicity and light-heartedness, (the lessons are) profound and to the point. Both beginners and established actors, who take their work seriously, will find stimulation in this book." --Sir Alec Guiness. #04155.
Item 3241The History of Popular Culture . . . Since 1815
New York: Macmillan Company, 1968. first thus. softcover. 8vo 390pp. stated first printing. see pictures for selection of contents. #03306.
Item 3786Breakfast at Tiffany's
New York: New American Library, 1961. mass market paperback. 16mo. 127pp. Signet D1727. movie tie in edition. see pictures for synopsis. #03852.
Item 2729The Brighter Buccaneer
New York: Fiction Publishing Company. mass market paperback. 16mo 160pp. see pictures for synopsis. #02794.
Item 4621Professional Radio Writing
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1946. hardcover. 8vo. 473pp. see pictures for synopsis. #04702.
Item 3215The Industry
New York: Times Books, 1981. first edition. hardcover. 8vo 278pp. from front flap: "Saul David's The Industry is a narrative gem, the very funny and astonishingly perceptive memoirs of a New Yorker-turned-Hollywood-movie-maker, a sophisticated Easterner suddenly seduced, abandoned, and in charge of production among the movie industry movers and doers.....
Item 2453From the Bowery to Broadway:
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993. first edition. hardcover. 4to 552pp. with a foreword by Helen Hayes. from front flap: "From the Bowery to Broadway offers a panoramic view of the early history of the American popular theater through the career of a consummate showman. In the half-century between his stage.....
Item 5376The Great Gatsby
New York: Bantam Books, 1974. mass market paperback. 16mo. 186pp. +color photographs from film adaptation starring Robert Redford and Mia Farrow. . #05458.
Item 2198Good Night, Sweet Prince
New York: Viking Press, 1944. first edition. hardcover. 8vo 474pp. biography of the stage, silent and sound film star John Barrymore by his friend Gene Fowler, published shortly after Barrymore's death. #02263.
Item 5385The Aviator
New York: Ballantine Books, 1985. mass market paperback. 16mo. 148pp. movie tie-in edition. see pictures for synopsis. #05467.
Item 1835The Vulnerable Americans
Garden City, New York: Doubleday and Company, 1966. first edition. hardcover. 8vo from front flap: "A delightful, utterly fascinating expose of the entire spectrum of modern swindles--huge and small-time--from fake TV advertising and "discount" bargains to bogus door-to-door salesmen and the latest wrinkle in the phony credit card racket. Writing.....
Item 3210More In Sorrow
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1954. hardcover. 8vo 308pp. second printing October 1958. from front flap: "For thirty-odd years, Wolcott Gibbs has been diverting readers of The New Yorker ("a magazine of modest but genteel circulation") with his incomparable parodies, profiles, short stories, and theater reviews. He has, during.....
Item 3167Tinsel
New York: Delacorte Press, 1979. Book Club Edition. hardcover. 8vo 342pp. from front flap: "Besides being a distinguished American novelist, William Goldman is one of the best-known and most-respected scriptwriters in the country today. In Tinsel he turns his talents loose on Hollywood, and the results are dazzling." #03232.
Item 1589Halliwell's Film Guide
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1980. Second Edition. hardcover. 8vo 1018pp. first printing second edition. from front flap: "For the second edition of his internationally acclaimed Film Guide, Leslie Halliwell has extended its scope to include silent films and films in languages other than English, bringing in nearly 1500 valuable.....
Item 1924Entertainers and the Entertained
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1986. first edition. hardcover. 8vo 336pp. from front flap: "John Houseman, the most distinguished living figure in the entertainment arts--popular and "serious"--has for more than half a century been involved with nearly every revolutionary, headline-making event in the theater, the film industry, radio and television.....
Item 3727One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
New York: New American Library, 1962. mass market paperback. 16mo. 272pp. Signet W6752.movie tie-in edition. see pictures for synopsis. #03793.
Item 5379One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
New York: New American Library, 1962. mass market paperback. 16mo. 272pp. see pictures for synopsis. #05461.
Item 3251Elmer Gantry
New York: Dell, 1960. mass market paperback. 16mo 447pp. movie tie-in edition. Dell S10. Third printing. see pictures for synopsis. #03316.
Item 2427British Music Hall
London House and Maxwell, 1966. first US edition. hardcover. 8vo 208pp. Foreword by John Betjeman. history of British music halls and variety performers, illustrated. #02492.