James Cairn (31 results)
Language: English
Published by David S. Smith LTD, London 1945
- Hardcover
Seller: Trench Books, Hudson, U.S.A.Trench Books
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Add to basketRed Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Previous owners unique bookplate on front pastedown, otherwise a nice clean and unmarked copy in an incomplete jacket. Small volume, published for movie fans, containing details on all the stars of the day plus many B&W photos.
Language: English
Published by David S. Smith Limited, London 1945
- Hardcover
Seller: Jeff Stark, Barstow, U.S.A.Jeff Stark
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: VG Minus. No Jacket. 1st. Red cloth hardcover in vg minus condtion showing some ageing. Illustrated Original 1945 issue.
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Published by David S. Smith Ltd. 1945
- Hardcover
Seller: Berkshire Rare Books, Maidenhead, United KingdomBerkshire Rare Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Used - Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Acceptable. Spine, binding and boards all fine and robust. Contents clean and no inscription. Dustcoveris quite worn on edges. 224 pages.
Language: English
Published by David S. Smith, London 1945
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Alexander's Books, Royal Leamington Spa, United KingdomAlexander's Books
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. 1st Edition. First edition first printing octavo hardback 224 pages Many illustrations very Good condition in Good + unclipped dust jacket (rubbed edges, tiny V-shaped notch missing on rear top edge of jacket) No inscriptions.
Language: English
Published by Hollywood Publications Limited, London 1111
- Hardcover
Seller: Clevedon Community Bookshop Co-operative, Clevedon, United KingdomClevedon Community Bookshop Co-operative
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Blue cloth covers; slightly bumped corners and a little wear round edges; author & title in black on front & spine. Endpapers slightly foxed. Cut edges lightly tanned. Text block tight; pages clean with only a mark on K Grayson & J Iturbi pages. No page numbers. Uncli…pped, stained pictorial dust jacket is chipped with open tears at top & bottom of spine. It is protected by a plastic sleeve. List of other books in the Film Classic Series is on the back & a preamble to the book is on the front flap.
More imagesPublished by Hollywood Publications Limited 1111
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United KingdomBoundlessBookstore
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Add to basketCondition: Good. DJ may have small chips and tears. Book will have been read but remains clean. Cover may have light wear or slight soiling. Pages may be slightly tanned. May contain inscriptions but text pages will be free from markings.
Published by Hollywood Publications, London 1946
- Hardcover
Seller: Stephen Dadd, Ashford, United KingdomStephen Dadd
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 120pp. HARDCOVER Clean copy internally. No inscriptions. External boards have rubbing to corners & top/bottom of spine. Includes supply & fitting of new correctly sized protective lyfjacket. Size: 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" tall. Book.

Published by London : D. S. Smith Limited 1945
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books, New York, U.S.A.MW Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition. Second series. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 224 pages : frontispiece, plates, portraits ; 19 cm. Subjects; Motion picture plays History and criticism. Holly…wood; history. Hollywood actors; history. Celebrities; 20th century. 3 Kg.

Published by Hollywood Publications 1946
- Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1946. No Edition Stated. 118 pages. Pictorial dust jacket with B&W lettering over blue boards. B&W photographs throughout. Clean pages with firm binding. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing and marking to boards. Some fade…d staining. Unclipped dust jacket in protective plastic cover. Moderate wear, large tears and loss to edges and corners, with sunning to spine. Minor marking and soiling to DJ.
Published by David S. Smith , London 1945
- Hardcover
Seller: The Guru Bookshop, Hereford, United KingdomThe Guru Bookshop
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition second series with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post.
More imagesPublished by David S Smith Limited 1945
- Hardcover
Seller: Neo Books, Sidcup, United KingdomNeo Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Some wear to covers and spine, mainly edges and corners, corners a little bumped and worn, top and bottom of spine a little bumped, internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear.
Published by David S. Smith , London 1945
- Hardcover
Seller: The Guru Bookshop, Hereford, United KingdomThe Guru Bookshop
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. 1945 David Smith first edition on red cloth.

Published by London : D. S. Smith Limited 1945
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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Add to basketFirst Edition. Second series. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 224 pages : frontispiece, plates, portraits ; 19 cm. Subjects; Motion picture plays History and criticism. Holly…wood; history. Hollywood actors; history. Celebrities; 20th century. 1 Kg.
Published by Smith
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Dallas
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Smith 1945
- Hardcover
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, South AfricaChapter 1
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. A bit marked and worn. A reading copy. Soundly bound. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by David S. Smith 1945
- First Edition
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United KingdomCotswold Internet Books
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Add to basket1st ed. Owner's stamp on front free end paper; binding tight; dust jacket worn & chipped at edges, with clear tape repairs Used - Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket Used - Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket.

Published by David S. Smith, London 1945
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Small octavo. 224pp. Illustrated with black and white photographic plates. Faint foxing on endpapers with a tiny ink marking on front fly, binding slightly cocked, very good in a very good dust jacket with chips and tears, a small chip at the foot…of the spine (affecting text), and scuffing.
Published by David S. Smith Ltd., London 1945
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Aladdin Books, Fullerton, U.S.A.Aladdin Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Very good, no owner markings, no bookplate in good dust jacket with several 1/2" edge tears. No significant chips and not price-clipped. P. 145 has an illegible rubber stamp over part of text and margin. Text still readable. Uncommon in USA, this is the 2…nd in a series of profiles of Hollywood film production during the WWII years and includes numerous b&w photos from films discussed. Text is similar to the type of "fan" info found in better fan magazines: profiles of stars being the primary focus.

Language: English
Published by HOLLYWOOD PUBLICATIONS, LONDON 1946
- Hardcover
Seller: Happyfish Books, Meopham, United KingdomHappyfish Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Included. * PUBLISHER : HOLLYWOOD PUBLICATIONS * YEAR : 1946 * ISBN : N/A * No OF PAGES : 118 * CONDITION : USED - ACCEPTABLE * OTHER: THE DUSTWRAPPER IS HEAVILY WORN WITH CREASING AND TEARS ALONG THE EDGES AND CORNERS WITH PIECES MISSING IN PLACES. THE DUSTWRAPPER HAS STAINS AND MARKS TO…BOTH SIDES WITH FOXING TO THE UNDERSIDE. THE COVER BOARDS ARE HEAVILY RUBBED AND STAINED WITH BUMPING AND FADING ALONG THE EDGES AND SPINE. THE BINDING IS FIRM. ON THE FFEP IS A PENNED WRITTEN NAME AND DATE. THERE IS FOXING ALONG THE FOR-EDGE. PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.

Published by David S. Smith Ltd., London 1945
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Lorna Tranter Books, Seascale, United KingdomLorna Tranter Books
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Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Used book. Good sound copy in chipped d/w.Red hardback covers.pr. clipped. D/w is rubbed at edges and has a triangular piece missing from upper front (approx 2cm).No inscriptions.224pps. this is the author's second book on Hollywood, and comprises an intim…ate & lively series of of word pictures of Hollywood's stars of the 1940's, and supporting players.He also reviews the scenes, dialogue and several other features that go into the making of the many movies described. There are features on Betty Grable,Robert Young,Betty Field, Claudette Colbert, Leo Costello, Veronica Lake and many more.Illust with black & white photos. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
Published by Hollywood Publications 1946
- Hardcover
Seller: Zardoz Books, Westbury, United KingdomZardoz Books
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Add to basketCondition: good. acceptable / good Hollywood Publications 1946 edition hardcover spine not fully attached but still there In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

Published by Richard Madley Ltd
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Add to basketCondition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 202 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Signed by the author with dedication to front free endpaper. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Heavier tanning and foxing to front and rear. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbin…g to surfaces. Clipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing.

Published by Hollywood Publications Ltd 1947
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, United KingdomWeBuyBooks
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Add to basketCondition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Good condition book. Loss to t…he edges of the dust jacket. A well presented copy.

Published by Richard Madley
- Softcover
Seller: Zardoz Books, Westbury, United KingdomZardoz Books
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Add to basketFirst Edition. Condition: vg. vg 1st Richard Madley trade 1940s edition paperback book In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

- Hardcover
Seller: Addyman Books, Hay-on-Wye, United KingdomAddyman Books
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Add to basketDavid S.Smith London. 1945. Second Series. Hardback. No DW Red cloth. Illustrated. Spine faded with slight lean, boards very slightly marked. Generally a clean and sound copy.
More imagesPublished by David S Smith 1945
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Lavender Fields Books PBFA, Gloucestershire, United KingdomLavender Fields Books PBFA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. All books outside UK are sent airmail. All books are tracked. All dustwrappers are film protected. PayPal accepted. Illustrated with many double sided plates featuring all the Stars of the Golden Age in portrait with potted biographies. Over 200 stars are featur…ed. Very good copy in attractive pictorial dust wrapper. Dustwrapper is very slightly nicked and a little edge worn and is price clipped. Illustrated (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by Richard Madley, Fitzroy Court, W.1 1942
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. 202pp. Illustrated in black and white. Red pebbled cloth with black titling on the spine. Light bumping at the foot of the spine, small scuff mark on front board, about near fine, lacking the dust jacket. Inscribed by the author on the front fly: "To dear Fanny Moe[?] with best wis…hes. Yours always James Cairn. August 1942." Biographies in miniature of film artists who have reached - or are reaching - fame on the screen.
Seller: Verlag für Filmschriften, Hebertshausen, GermanyVerlag für Filmschriften
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Add to basketStellt Stars und andere Filmschaffende aus der Sicht Großbritanniens gegen Kriegsende vor. Mit zahlreichen Bildtafeln. Zustand: gutes Archivexemplar mit Schutzumschlag, Rückenaufkleber und Stempel, Schutzumschlag mit stärkeren Gebrauchsspuren, Innenleben sehr gut LN 19x13. 326g.
Published by Hollywood Publications, London 1947
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Stephen Dadd, Ashford, United KingdomStephen Dadd
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Good +. First Edition. 96pp. HARDCOVER. Very clean copy internally. No inscriptions. (Crease noted to one internal page.) Dustwrapper is complete, with a little edgewear. D/w will be improved where possible & supplied in protective sleeve. Will appear smart when work completed. Size: 8vo - over 7…3/4" - 93/4" tall. Book.

Published by Hollywood Publications Limited, London 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First English edition. Near fine with binding lightly worn, lacking the dustwrapper. Photoplay of the Victor Fleming film starring Spencer Tracy and Irene Dunne, from a screenplay by Dalton Trumbo, with 24 stills from the film. This was the first of only a few hardcover titles issued in the *Book… of the Film* series, a photoplay, but also very much a precursor to the illustrated screenplays commonly published today for classic or popular films.