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Film Stills for 'What's Up Tiger Lily?'
American International Pictures, 1966. [Film Stills] 21 ORIGINAL STILLS. Black and white stills, with production notes printed to lower margin. Also with one duplicate still, and seven reproduction stills, including two not in the collection of originals. Some light toning, with adhesive marks to lower margin of several stills. Very..... More
Passage of Arms. Associated British Picture Corporation (ABPC) reader's report, favourably assessing the novel's potential for film adaptation, together with a First Edition book.
N.p. [London: Elstree Studios/ABPC], Heinemann, 1959. [Literary and cinematic critique] Elstree Studios' report on the Eric Ambler thriller, considering the novel as suitable for filming. 5pp., typed report on rectos only. Perforations down left edge from office binding. Very well preserved. Book is near fine in like jacket. A gun-running..... More
The Night-Comers. Associated British Picture Corporation (ABPC) reader's report, favourably assessing the novel's potential for film adaptation, together with a First Edition book.
N.p. [London: Elstree Studios/ABPC], Heinemann, 1956. [Literary and cinematic critique] Elstree Studios' report on the Eric Ambler thriller, considering the novel as suitable for filming. 3pp., typed report on rectos only. Perforations down left edge from office binding. Very well preserved. Book is near fine in like jacket. A gun-running..... More
The October Man / Mutiny On The Bounty. Two black & white press photographs.
Two Cities / Eagle-Lion Films, 1948 / 1962. [Mystery Noir thriller / Historical adventure] Two black & white bordered press photos, each measuring 10 x 8 inches, one being an individual frames taken from the movie 'October Man', the other a promotional portrait of the author at work on a...... More
The James Bond Dossier. Two variant copies.
London: Jonathan Cape, 1965. [James Bond Reference] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.159 [1]. Publisher's black cloth-effect paper over boards, with gilt titles to spine, and the pictorial dust-wrapper, based on the familiar Chopping 'trompe l'oeil' designs from the Ian Fleming first editions. Together with a variant First Edition..... More
![Item #57863 Cabaret [Film Campaign Brochure]. ANONYMOUS](https://harringtonbooks-co-uk.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/57863.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1604079508)
Cabaret [Film Campaign Brochure].
London: National Publishers Inc., 1972. [Musical Film] ORIGINAL SOUVENIR BOOKLET (30 x 19cm), pp.[28]. Notes on the plot, leading actors, producer and director, with colour photographs. Publisher's black soft covers, stapled twice. Rubbing and a few marks to covers. Very good. A booklet published to accompany the hit musical film..... More
![Item #57862 Kiss of the Vampire — Publicity Services [Film Campaign Brochure]. ANONYMOUS](https://harringtonbooks-co-uk.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/57862.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1604079508)
Kiss of the Vampire — Publicity Services [Film Campaign Brochure].
London: Rank Film Distributors, 1963. [Horror Film] ORIGINAL PUBLICITY SERVICES BROCHURE. A4 magazine format (28 x 22cm), pp.[8]. Including notes on the plot, specs for posters and lobby cards, and suggestions cinema owners for publicising the film and extracting maximum financial benefit from showing it at their venue. Printed in..... More
Princes Theatre Christmas Season 1956: The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company. [The Gondoliers].
London: Printed by G.J. Parris, 1956. [Theatre Programme] ORIGINAL PROGRAMME. Octavo pamphlet (19 x 13cm), pp.[16]. A programme for Gilbert and Sullivan's 'The Gondoliers', with a programme for a whole season of other G&S productions a the Princes Theatre. Publisher's red covers, stapled once with a 6d price label. A...... More
![Item #58968 The Young Ones [Exhibitor's Campaign Brochure]. ANONYMOUS](https://harringtonbooks-co-uk.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/58968.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1612286871)
The Young Ones [Exhibitor's Campaign Brochure].
London: Warner-Pathe Distributors, no date [1961]. [Musical Film] ORIGINAL PUBLICITY SERVICES BROCHURE. Large oblong booklet (29 x 44cm), pp.[8]. Including specs for posters and lobby cards, and suggestions cinema owners for publicising the film and extracting maximum financial benefit from showing it at their venue. Also with a loose sheet..... More
Time Exposure.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. 1946. INSCRIBED COPY. Second edition. Octavo, pp. viii, 136. A collection of photographs produced between 1923 and 1945. Association copy, inscribed by Beaton to actress Harriette Johns, who had starred in Alexander Korda's 1947 movie 'An Ideal Husband' for which Beaton designed the costumes. Red..... More
Die Another Day.
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 2002. [Spy thriller] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[6] 245 [5]. Publisher's blue cloth hardcovers lettered in silver to the spine. With the photographic dust-jacket, priced at £18.99. A crisp, clean copy. A novelisation of the James Bond movie, based on the screenplay..... More
Die Another Day.
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 2002. [Spy thriller] SIGNED FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp[vi]; 245; [5], blank. Publisher's blue cloth hardcovers lettered in silver to spine, photographic dust-wrapper priced at £18.99. Autographed by Raymond Benson in black ink to the title-page. The signature was obtained privately by..... More
Die Another Day. First UK and First US editions.
London: Hodder and Stoughton, New York: Berkley Boulevard, 2002. [Spy thriller] FIRST UK EDITION, first impression. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[6] 245 [5]. Publisher's blue cloth hardcovers lettered in silver to the spine. With the photographic dust-jacket, priced at £18.99 [with] US FIRST EDITION, first impression. Softcover original. Octavo (17..... More
Die Another Day. Group of first and other editions in English.
London: Hodder and Stoughton, New York: Berkley Boulevard, 2002. [Spy thriller] Five differing versions of the James Bond novel. Octavo, various sizes. Publisher's hardcover or softcover bindings (one hardback in dust-jacket as issued). Clean throughout. A novelisation of the James Bond movie, based on the screenplay by Neal Purvis and..... More
Tomorrow Never Dies.
New York: Boulevard Books / Berkley Publishing, 1997. [Spy thriller] FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. A paperback original. Octavo (17.5 x 11cm), pp.243; [5], blank. This volume elegantly rebound in a bespoke half black calf over matching black cloth-covered sides, sewn endbands, with the publisher's illustrated softcovers preserved at the rear. Contents..... More
The World is Not Enough.
London: Coronet Books, 1999. [Movie novelisation] SIGNED FIRST PAPERBACK EDITION. Octavo (18 x 11cm), pp.200; [2], publisher's advertisements. Signed by the author to the title page. The signature was obtained at the book launch event held at our shop. Crisp and clean. Hubin; Crime Fiction IV. Gilbert, Jon; Ian Fleming..... More
The World is Not Enough. Group of first and other editions in English.
London: Hodder and Stoughton, Coronet. New York: Berkley Boulevard, 1999. [Spy thriller] Five differing versions of the James Bond novel, some SIGNED. Octavo, various sizes. Publisher's hardcover or softcover bindings (hardbacks in dust-jackets as issued). Generally clean, some minor age-related wear, some appear unread. No ink names. Novelisation of the..... More
Nobody Lives Forever.
Cleveland & New York: The World Publishing Company, 1945. [Crime thriller] FIRST MOTION PICTURE EDITION. Octavo (21x 15cm), pp.243; [3], blank. Two black and white photos as frontis plate. Publisher's red cloth blocked in grey, endpapers feature ten b & w stills from the movie, photographic dust-wrapper. Cheap paper toned..... More
Ladies and Gentlemen (two screenprint images of David Bowie).
No place, 2022. [ARTWORK] Matching pair of monochrome prints pulled on heavyweight hand-made Somerset ivory art paper. One of ten copies, each signed by lithographer Ashley Lilley in artist's pencil to the lower left margin, edition hand-numbered to the right margin. Image size 30 x 22 inches, ready for framing..... More
Ladies and Gentlemen: Portrait (screenprint image of David Bowie).
No place, 2022. [ARTWORK] Monochrome print pulled on heavyweight hand-made Somerset ivory art paper. One of ten copies, the edition hand-numbered to the right margin, additionally signed and numbered by lithographer Ashley Lilley in artist's pencil to rear. Image size 30 x 22 inches, ready for framing. Fine / as..... More
Starman: Moonlight (screenprint image of David Bowie).
No place, 2022. [ARTWORK] Metallic print pulled on heavyweight hand-made Somerset ivory art paper. One of ten copies, each titled and signed by lithographer Ashley Lilley, RIBA, in artist's pencil to the lower margin, edition hand-numbered to the right margin. Image size 30 x 22 inches, ready for framing. Fine..... More
Starman: Moonlight (two screenprint images of David Bowie).
No place, 2022. [ARTWORK] Matching pair of metallic prints pulled on heavyweight hand-made Somerset ivory art paper. One of ten copies, each signed by lithographer Ashley Lilley in artist's pencil to the lower left margin, edition hand-numbered to the right margin. Image size 30 x 22 inches, ready for framing..... More
Starman: Moonlight Portrait (screenprint image of David Bowie).
No place, 2022. [ARTWORK] Metallic print pulled on heavyweight hand-made Somerset ivory art paper. One of ten copies, each titled and signed by lithographer Ashley Lilley, RIBA, in artist's pencil to the lower margin, edition hand-numbered to the right margin. Image size 30 x 22 inches, ready for framing. Fine..... More
![Item #71407 Greystoke. The Legend of Tarzan of the Apes [LOBBY CARDS]. Edgar Rice BURROUGHS, source](https://harringtonbooks-co-uk.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/71407.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1741454494)
Greystoke. The Legend of Tarzan of the Apes [LOBBY CARDS].
Warner Brothers, 1995. [Movie Memorabilia] Seven (of eight) U.S. lobby cards for the adventure film 'Greystoke. The Legend of Tarzan of the Apes' based on Edgar Rice Burroughs' novel Tarzan of the Apes (1912). It was directed by John CarpenterHugh Hudson, starring Christopher Lambert as Tarzan and Andie MacDowell as..... More
My Life in Pieces. An Alternative Autobiography.
London: Nick Hern Books, 2010. [Autobiography] INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (24 x 17cm), pp.xii; 436. INSCRIBED by the author in black ink to title page: 'Hi, Hayley! | All the very best | Simon Callow'. Publisher's black cloth with silver titles to spine. With the photographic dust-jacket designed by Ned..... More