Stars of the Fifties / Mark Lewis
London : Octopus Books, January 1986. Oversize Softcover. More
London : Octopus Books, January 1986. Oversize Softcover. More
Gardners Books, August 2005. Hardcover. The must-have 90s movie book (TASCHEN's 25th anniversary special edition) Hey, did you realize you were making history when you went to see The Blair Witch Project, one of the most profitable movies ever made? Do you know what it took to recreate the sinking..... More
Taschen America Llc, November 2005. Hardcover. Corners of jacket are shelfworn, with some creasing at head of spine. Otherwise, very good condition. More
Collectors Press, September 2002. Hardcover. Posters that teem with heroes in rippling muscles and skimpy loincloths were classic lures that used to tempt patrons into theaters to see the sword-and-sandal movies of 40 years ago. This volume displays the beautiful artwork from around the world--replete with sly sexuality and lithographed..... More
Bruce Hershenson, July 1998. Paper Back. The posters shown and described here range from silent films to 1990s Westerns. They include A Warrior's Faith (1912), The Lone Star Ranger (1919), The Virginian (1929), Texas Pioneers (1932) The Life and times of Grizzly Adams (1976) and Tombstone (1994). Some discoloration of..... More
Harvard University Press, March 1994. Paper Back. Vidal intertwines fond recollections of films savored in the movie palaces of his Washington, D.C., boyhood with strands of autobiography and trenchant observations about American politics. Never before has the renowned author revealed so much about his own life or written with such..... More
Faber & Faber, May 1998. Paper Back. James Whale directed some of the most stylish and unusual movies of the 1930s but he was most successful in a genre he virtually invented. For it was Whale who, in 1931, took a lanky, middle-aged actor and sometime truck-driver named Boris Karloff..... More
Frederick Ungar Publishing Co, January 1965. Paper Back. More
Alfred A. Knopf, 1982. Hardcover. Some edgewear. Book edges foxed; discoloration from removed sticker on front free endpaper. More
A.S. Barnes and Co., 1980. Hardcover. Dustjacket torn on top left corner. Mylar wrapped for future protection. More
Methuen, 1983. Paper Back. Top book edge marked with pink. More
Chronicle Books, February 1996. Trade Paperback. The boss chewed you out? Try this: I've met a lot of hard-boiled eggs in my time, but you -- you're twenty minutes (Jan Sterling in The Big Carnival). How about something for that special moment? I felt pretty good -- like an amputated..... More
Crown, October 2020. Hardcover. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Discover the life-changing memoir that has inspired millions of readers through the Academy Award(R)-winning actor's unflinching honesty, unconventional wisdom, and lessons learned the hard way about living with greater satisfaction. "The No. 1 celebrity memoir of the past 10 years."--USA..... More
Berkley Medallion Book, March 1977. First Edition. Mass Market PaperBack. True first/first. Novelization of Nancy Dowd's screenplay. Therefore, it not surprising this has movie tie-in cover with great Paul Newman illustrated in character portrait on front cover and a color photographic still of the actor on back. Moderate shelf wear..... More
Berkley Medallion book, April 1971. First Thus. Mass Market PaperBack. First mass market paperback edition with light shelf wear & rubbing. Textblock edges tinted lightly First published in hardcover by Random House, 1969. [383 pages]. More
Simon and Schuster, January 1969. Paper Back. Octavo. First/first paperback original. Dust stains & soiling to cover. [104 pages]. More
Ballantine Books. January 1956. Mass Market PaperBack. Mass market paperback. Previous reader's name in ink verso of front panel. Shelf wear. Slight bow to spine. [149 pages]. More
Harper, February 2023. Hardcover. The author of the New York Times bestseller Her Again: Becoming Meryl Streep returns with a lively history of the Academy Awards, focusing on the brutal battles, the starry rivalries, and the colorful behind-the-scenes drama. America does not have royalty. It has the Academy Awards. For..... More
Dey Street Books, January 2023. Hardcover. The actress, activist, and once infamous Playboy Playmate reclaims the narrative of her life in a memoir that defies expectation in both content and approach, blending searing prose with snippets of original poetry. In this honest, layered and unforgettable book that alternates between storytelling..... More
Citadel, January 2023. Hardcover. Coinciding with the 50th anniversary of "The Way We Were," this intriguing and impeccably researched book is the first ever account of the making of the classic film starring Barbara Streisand and Robert Redford, revealing the full story behind its genesis and continued controversies, its many..... More
McFarland Publishing, January 1994. Oversized Hardcover. Certain lines define a movie. Marlene Dietrich in Morocco: "Anyone who has faith in me is a sucker." Too, there are lines that fit actor and character. Mae West in Im No Angel: "Im very quick in a slow way." Jane Fonda in California..... More
Broadway, February 2005. Hardcover. From America's most trusted and highly visible film critic, 100 more brilliant essays on the films that define cinematic greatness. Continuing the pitch-perfect critiques begun in "The Great Movies," Roger Ebert's "The Great Movies II" collects 100 additional essays, each one of them a gem of..... More
Dey Street Books, January 2023. Hardcover. The actress, activist, and once infamous Playboy Playmate reclaims the narrative of her life in a memoir that defies expectation in both content and approach, blending searing prose with snippets of original poetry. In this honest, layered and unforgettable book that alternates between storytelling..... More
Harper, November 2022. Hardcover. Instant New York Times bestseller The long-awaited first work of nonfiction from the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Once Upon a Time in Hollywood: a deliriously entertaining, wickedly intelligent cinema book as unique and creative as anything by Quentin Tarantino. In addition to..... More
Wayne State University Press, May 2021. Paper Back. In defiance of the alleged death of romantic comedy, After Happily Ever After: Romantic Comedy in the Post-Romantic Age edited by Maria San Filippo attests to rom-com's continuing vitality in new modes and forms that reimagine and rejuvenate the genre in ideologically..... More