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Published by Dramatists Play Service, Inc., 1998
ISBN 10: 0822208016ISBN 13: 9780822208013
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Book
Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.25.
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Published by Columbia Pictures, Culver City, CA, 1942
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Vintage photograph of cinematographer Joseph Walker, director Al Hall and actors Janet Blair and Rosalind Russell on the set of the 1942 film. With a mimeo snipe, photographer's rubber stamp and manuscript annotations on the verso. Sisters Ruth (Rosalind Russell) and Eileen (Janet Blair) move to New York City from Ohio to pursue writing and acting. They end up living in a basement in Greenwhich Village and encounter a strange cast of characters while they piece together their new lives. Nominated for an Academy Award. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Byrge and Miller, The Screwball Comedy Films.
Published by RANDOM HOUSE, NY, 1941
Seller: STUDIO V, San Marcos, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition.
Published by Hilltop Theatre, MD, 1948
Seller: Cream Petal Goods, New Paltz, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Fine in Black Boards. From the library of the late director, George Schaefer. No jacket, as issued. Interior is pristine. First Edition. This was a gift to George Schaefer from the Producer of the Hilltop Theatre in Ellicott, Maryland. It contains the 10 programs (now bound) from productions at the theatre from June to September, 1948. A one of a kind item for true collectors.
Published by Random House, New York, 1941
Seller: The Old Mill Bookshop, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
First Edition. First Edition. Illustrated with photographs. 1 vols. 8vo. Presentation Copy. The celebrated comedy of two sisters from Ohio taking on New York City, based on the stories of Ruth McKenny; from the library of actress Natalie Schaefer, who portrayed "Lovey" (Mrs. Thurston Howell III) in "Gilligan's island". Inscribed by Fields on the front free endpaper: "To Natalie: Who came from a small town--New York and made good in New York, without the aid of a sister. / Joe / July 17, 1943.". Original green cloth, spine faded, else near fine Illustrated with photographs. 1 vols. 8vo.
Published by Random House, New York, 1941
Seller: Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustwrapper. First Edition. First Printing. A Fine copy in dark green cloth stamped in black and gilt, lacking the dustwrapper. 187pp. with three black and white photographic stills from the New York production. Text and endpapers clean and unmarked. Q18545.
Published by Random House, New York, 1941
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
187 pp. 8vo, publisher's green cloth in dust jacket. First edition. Very near fine in a jacket with some small chips, a slightly tanned spine, and light soiling to the rear panel. Dalton Trumbo's copy, inscribed to him by Jerry Chodorov and also signed by oe Fields; added inscription in pencil to another recipient.
Published by Random House, New York, 1941
ISBN 10: 0822208016ISBN 13: 9780822208013
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Fine in slightly age-toned, near fine dustwrapper with tiny tears. Debuted on stage in 1942 at the Baltimore Theatre starring Effie Afton, Michael Ames, and Shirley Booth. Nicely Inscribed by both authors: "To Larry: we'll write 'em, if you have the heart to sell 'em. Joseph Fields, Jerry Chodorov." Presumably the recipient was either an agent or a bookseller. Basis for 1942 film directed by Alexander Hall, and featuring Rosalind Russell and Brian Aherne, as well as the 1955 film directed by Richard Quine, and featuring Janet Leigh and Jack Lemmon.
Published by Columbia Pictures, Los Angeles, 1954
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Collection of six vintage reference photographs from the 1955 film, showing actor and choreographer Bob Fosse rehearsing dance steps with Janet Leigh and others on the set. Five with mimeo snipes on the versos, and all six with stamp of Columbia Pictures. Based on the 1940 play by Joseph A. Fields and Jerome Chodorov, about two sisters who move from Ohio to New York City, settling in a derelict basement apartment in Greenwich Village. Fosse's first film credit as choreographer. 8 x 10 inches. Fine to Near Fine.
Published by N.p., N.p., 1954
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Manuscript / Paper Collectible Signed
Revised Final Draft script for the 1955 film. Presentation copy belonging to producer Jerry Wald, with his name in gilt on the spine. Jerry Wald is best remembered for his long and successful association with Warner Brothers as both a screenwriter and producer of a number of notable films, including "Mildred Pierce" (1945), "Humoresque" (1946), "Key Largo" (1948), and "Flamingo Road" (1949). In the 1950s he moved to Twentieth Century-Fox, and was the producer there for "An Affair to Remember" (1957), "Peyton Place" (1957), and "Sons and Lovers" (1960). Based on the 1940 play by Joseph A. Fields and Jerome Chodorov, about two sisters who move from Ohio to New York City, settling in a derelict basement apartment in Greenwich Village. Bob Fosse's first film credit as choreographer. Bound in light blue cloth with navy quarter leather binding, with five raised bands and gilt titles on the spine. Title page present, dated October 4, 1954, noted as Revised Final Draft, with credits for screenwriters Blake Edwards and Richard Quine. 129 leaves, with last page of text numbered 130. Mimeograph duplication on eye-rest green stock, with yellow and blue revision pages throughout, dated variously between October 16 and November 30, 1954. Leaves Near Fine, binding Near Fine.