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Published by Hartford Publications, Inc., New York, 1962
Seller: Bloomsbury Books, Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A large, glossy-paged magazine measuring 10-1/4" by 13" and containing 142 pages including front and rear covers. Condition: in lightly rubbed covers. Highlights include: short story The Professor and the Mermaid by Giuseppe di Lampedusa; Let's Keep Christmas Commercial by Alan Levy ("According to one irreverent opinion-maker, the jingle of Santa's bells accompanied by the jangle of cash registers produces the sweetest music this side of Palestrina"); photospread This Year at Marienbad photographed by Marc Riboud; There Is Many a Slip by Barnaby Conrad ("A letter of rejection can become the insignia of triumph, as witness these stories of yesterday's artistic failures - now famous"); Lawrence of Arabia by Elizabeth Bowen (on the film with Peter O'Toole); short story for younger readers Thank You Is a Lovely Word by Mary Ellen Chase; The Day Dream by Al Capp (on Doris Day); How to Buy a Print by John Canaday; Robert Graves: A great poet in an island paradise by Kingsley Amis, with photographs by Irving Penn; Mr. Words meets Mr. Music by Robert Cunniff (on Richard Rodgers and Alan Jay Lerner); Christmas at [Madame] Tussaud's by Richard Atcheson, with photographs by Felix Fonteyn; Ordering a Cultural Explosion by August Heckscher.
Published by Hartford Publications, Inc., New York, 1963
Seller: Bloomsbury Books, Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A large, glossy-paged magazine measuring 10-1/4" by 13" and containing 136 pages including front and rear covers. Condition: in moderately rubbed covers. Highlights include: The Newest Frontier: Four Views of the Space Age (Launching Another Renaissance by Max Lerner; Onward, Christian Spacemen by C. S. Lewis; Pioneers and By-Products by James M. Gavin; Whose Eyes in the Sky? by Edwin Diamond); Remember Me to Tom by Edwina Dakin Williams as told to Lucy Freeman ("A famous playwright's mother tells a story as stormy and pathetic as a Tennessee Williams melodrama"); Deep in the Art of Texas by Warren Leslie; [Maria] Jeritza by Vincent Sheean; May We Borrow Your Husband? A Startling New Short Story by Graham Greene; What Makes [Lee] Remick Walk? by Donald W. LaBadie; Who Isn't Afraid of Edward Albee? by Mary Lukas ("A complex young playwright says 'boo' to Broadway and the world"); Children of the Famous (on Jean Renoir, Alexandra Tolstoy, Anna Mahler, and Emile Gauguin).
Published by Hartford Publications, Inc., New York, 1961
Seller: Bloomsbury Books, Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Magazine. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A large, glossy-paged magazine measuring 10-1/4" by 13" and containing 104 pages including front and rear covers. Condition: covers show tiny corner scuff, narrow scuff to upper outer spine. Highlights include: The Winsome Foursome by S. J. Perelman ("How to go batty with the Marx Brothers when writing a film called 'Monkey Business'"); The Soft Mythology of Jazz by Nat Hentoff; Angry Gun by Richard Schickel ("Willful head-banger, sardonic man of honor, Richard Boone remains television's Angry Gun"); I Dreamed I Was a Movie Star (delightful photospread of Tammy Grimes in various roles); Genius Without Portfolios: Orson Welles by Kenneth Tynan (Part II); Opera for People Who Hate Opera by Herbert Kupferberg; Paul Scofield by Herbert Whittaker ("At last, England's great young virtuoso actor arrives"); One Last Whistle by Edgar G. Shelton Jr. (on Lyndon Baines Johnson's whistle-stop campaign tour); Who Really Sells Tickets by Alan Levy; A [London] West End Portfolio (with photos by Marvin Koner: The Plays by Richard Watts Jr.; The Place by Richard Whedon).
Published by Hartford Publications, Inc., New York, 1962
Seller: Bloomsbury Books, Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A large, glossy-paged magazine measuring 10-1/4" by 13" and containing 100 pages including front and rear covers. Condition: two tiny closed edge tears to covers and each page, else Near Fine. Highlights include: photospread Audiences Everywhere with photographs by Henri Cartier-Bresson; 1962: The Year of Paula Prentiss by Richard Schickel; 1962: The Year of Edward Villella by Robert Kotlowitz; On Tape: Sir John Gielgud (interview); The Big Mouths by Bill Davidson (on sportscasters: "They would serves themselves and their viewers immeasurably by shutting up"); Susannah York by Helen Lawrenson; 42nd St. (Pt. II) by Henry Hope Reed Jr. and Gay Talese; Dark Songs and Light Music by Douglas Watt (on Arthur Schwartz and Howard Dietz); Washington, D.C.: Otto's Army by Bernard Asbell (on Otto Preminger: "A Viennese moviemaker marches on Washington, with inflammatory results").
Published by Hartford Publications, Inc., New York, 1962
Seller: Bloomsbury Books, Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A large, glossy-paged magazine measuring 10-1/4" by 13" and containing 108 pages including front and rear covers. Condition: in light to moderately rubbed covers. Highlights include: MCA: The Octopus Devours the World, Part 1 by Bill Davidson (on the Music Corporation of America: "From Ingrid Bergman and Marlon Brando to 'Wagon Train' and 'Bachelor Father,' one talent agency decides what you see, like it or not"); How to Succeed in Life Without Doing Anything but Joining Theatrical Protective Union #1 by Al Capp (on stagehands); The Indestructible Enigma by Quentin Reynolds ("Jimmy Durante: his beginnings, his friendships, his artless art"); A Guided Tour, with Historical Notes, of Rome's Cinecitta by David Eames; Sean O'Casey by Robert Moses; Show Business in Toledo, Ohio by Gloria Steinem, with photographs by Clint Spaulding; Geraldine Page: Bird of Light by James Baldwin; Sex, Sin, and Salvation by Bernard Asbell (on Nashville: "Once 'The Athens of the South, Nashville is becoming the world capital of pop music by singing simple songs of Sex, Sin, and Salvation"); Nobody Listens Any More, George by Leonard Bernstein ("A conversation with George Washington about the primitive musical habits of Americans").
Published by Hartford Publications, Inc., New York, 1961
Seller: Bloomsbury Books, Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Magazine. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A large, glossy-page magazine measuring 10-1/4" by 13" and containing 130 pages including front and rear covers. Condition: covers show the lightest of wear, short narrow edge chip to rear cover. Highlights include: How to Save Broadway by Robert Bendiner; photospread ON TOP (with photos and brief profiles of Leontyne Price, Sophia Loren, Gwen Verdon, and Alec Guinness); photospread ON THE WAY UP (with photos and brief profiles of Warren Beatty, Cynthia Pepper, Joan Hackett, Charles Nelson Reilly, Elmarie Wendel, Betty Seay, George Maharis, Patricia Harty, and Alvin Ailey); [Artur] Rubinstein by Robert Kotlowitz; Television by Martin Mayer; Orson Welles by Kenneth Tynan (Part I: My Signature Against the World); Hollywood: An Archaeologist's View - A photo essay by Saul Leiter; Place in the Sun by Bill Davidson (on Hollywood); On Acting: Helen Hayes and Anne Bancroft [interviewed] by Lewis Funke and John E. Booth; photospread of Terry-Thomas (as members of the British Cabinet); An Essay on X by Harold Clurman; Monica Vitti: In life, on film - an adventure by Christopher Lucas; Presidents in the Audience by Richard Schickel ("Taste: Interest in the arts is rare among presidents, but there seems to be a correlation between it and greatness. How does Kennedy measure up?"); Brendan Behan ("The brash Dublin playwright sounds off on Broadway and theater in general").