Creelman James A (11 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 8vo, frontis picture of Rudy Vallee in band. Illustrated with scenes from the radio picture starting Rudy Vallee. 256 pgs., pages clean, Inscribed as a X-mas present to owner in 1930. Bound in orange cloth, black lettering, some light staining, some cloth creasing on spine, slight spine edge wear, otherwise a good copy. No d.j.…

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 256pp, illustrated with 4 full-page photographs of scenes from the Radio Picture starring Rudy Vallee, orange cloth with black lettering at cover and spine, very bright and clean overall, with shelf wear at bottom extremities, and toning starting at pastedowns and endpapers from the dust jacket flaps; small copyright-notice attached at front fly as issued, small ink name stamped at front fly, dust jacket has shallow chipping at the ends of the folds, a few short closed tears repaired very neatly on verso with archival tape, and some water spots at spine panel, jacket now housed in protective Brodart.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. No dust jacket. Erase marks on front end page. Near Fine condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition Thus; 1st Printing. B&W Photographs; A novelization by Charleson Gray based on a story by James A. Creelman. This is the true first edition of the novelization of the movie, illustrated with three black and white stills and the frontispiece showing scenes from the movie starring Rudy Vallee. This book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking the dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. There is a slight rearward slant to the spine of the book and some light edge wear, rubbing and beginning fraying to the spine ends and corners. The text pages are mostly clean and bright, though there are several pages with small edge chips and some beginning foxing. "A Failure! Rudy Bronson saw looking down at the puncture pattern on the tips of his shoes, his mouth twisted in a grim, unhappy line. He was a slim, apparently sensitive boy, with a crest of waving blond hair and eyes in which the spirit of the dreamer wass fused with that of the romantic." "The Vagabond Lover is a 1929 American Pre-Code black-and-white, comedy-drama musical film about a small-town boy who finds fame and romance when he joins a dance band. The film was directed by Marshall Neilan, and is based on the novel of the same name, written by James Ashmore Creelman, who also wrote the screenplay. It was Rudy Vallee's first feature film, and also starred Sally Blane, Marie Dressler, and Charles Sellon. The film premièred in New York City on November 26, 1929, and was released wide on December 1. A DVD version was released on March 29, 2005. The Vagabond Lover is an early example of a vehicle created for a popular music star, in a style echoed by later films such as Jailhouse Rock with Elvis Presley and A Hard Day's Night with The Beatles." (from Wikipedia).…

Hardcover. Condition: fine. Dust Jacket Condition: good. Hardcover in orange cloth lettered in black. Fine in original color illustrated dust jacket, worn about the edges and shallow chips to the tips. Novelization from from Creelman's scenario for the Radio Picture starring Rudy Vallee. The second Burt edition, illustrated only with frontispiece photo portrait of Vallee. 256 pp. A pre-code Hollywood movle about a small town college boy who learns the saxophone, joins a band, goes to New York City, and finds success and romance. "Vagabond Lover" was Vallee's first feature film.…

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Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.