Search Results: Authors starting with F from Cinemage Books

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1998. 1st Edition . Small Boards Pub. w/o Dj.. Charming full color book of eight dazzling treasures from The House Of Faberge in four two-sided puzzles. Includes notes on each piece. Fine.

London: Institute of Contemporary Arts, 1986. 1st Edition . Oversize Glazed Illus. Bds.. Very nice book of photographs and drawings documenting the performance piece by Jan Fabre. 30 Finely printed Mapplethorpe photographs and limited to only 3,000 copies. Fine

Switzerland.: Editions Rencontre, 1964. 1st Edition . Large Glazed Bds. No Dj.. TEXT IN FRENCH. Very attractive book on the history of transportation from prehistorical times to the early 60's. Includes much material on trains, and is wonderfully illustrated both in b&w and color with vintage historical drawings, illustrations and photos. Nice illustrated glazed boards of wheels. Lacking the dustjacket, and a soft fold to one or two pgs. otherwise vg+.

Tenn. Univ. Of Tenn. Press. 1978.. fine/minute dj. rubb.& edgewear to bck. panel. Critical study of the Clarence Brown adapt. of the Faulkner novel. Inclds. scrn.play, background material & 39 photos. 1st edition. Binding is cl.w.dj.

Paris La Petite Illustration April 24, 1926.. Magazine. vg./Tiny chip. to top corns. of 3 pgs., slight spliting of the seams + very light wear. TEXT IN FRENCH. Large booklet devoted to Fairbank's popular screen performance as Zorro. 26 stills & portraits. Handsome. 1st edition. Binding is Large wraps.

New York: Underwood & Underwood, 1917. Original Still . Paper. A rare and unusual original 8" x 10" candid publicity photograph of the great silent film star Douglas Fairbanks hanging off a cliff in what appears to be The Grand Canyon. The photograph is credited on the verso to Underwood & Underwood which was a very prominent company in the field of news bureau photography in the early part of the 20th century and was also pioneers in stereoscopic images. Fairbanks was of course one of the great stars of silent films who was mostly known for his action and fantasy movies ie The Thief Of Bagdad, Robin Hood, Zorro, The Black Pirate and many others and for doing his own usually dangerous stunts as this photograph attests to. He was also married to Mary Pickford and was one of the founders of United Artists and a true Hollywood superstar. Although not dated the photograph is most likely from the mid teens maybe 1917. The image has wear some age spotting and a few small spots of white… Read More

Hollywood: United Artists, 1926. Original Photograph . Paper. A beautiful original 8" x 10" portrait of Douglas Fairbanks as he appeared in the silent film classic "The Black Pirate." Fairbanks is pictured coming out of a doorway holding a pistol. This is a familiar and iconic portrait of the great star who was one of the biggest stars of the silent era, the Brad Pitt or Harrison Ford of his day. A couple of tiny chips along the white margins and a couple of tiny mends to the verso of the photo. Near fine.

London Pictureshow Mag. April 24, 1926., 1926. Paper. vg+/some pgs. are loose from staples. Early Brit. fan mag. w. sm. photos of FAIRBANKS & MARY ASTOR on frnt. wrap. Binding is wraps.

New York: Britton Pub., 1917. 2nd Printing . Illus. cloth Without Dj.. Life lessons by the great silent film star & early superstar. Also inclds. a close-up of Douglas Fairbanks by George Creel. 20 photos on plates. Minute wear & minute light foxing here & there. Vg+

NY Britton Pub. Co 1917.. vg+/vg+/Very minute dj. wear. This ed. though smaller in size is identical to the orig. ed. 18 stills & in its very rare dj. A good example of Fairbank's huge fame. Binding is sm.cl.w.dj.

Ohio: General Electric Company, 1938. First Edition . Spiral Bound Paper. 64pg spiral bound small and very rare look at theatre lighting. "Presenting new ideas and methods in lighting for display, for atmosphere for decoration and for utility in places of amusement." Beautiful look at all aspects of theatre lighting from theatre fronts, marques, lobbys, color, design, materials. interiors, auditoriums, and more. Wonderfully illustrated with many b&w photos, drawings and diagrams including some color tinted illustrations. A terrific document from the late art deco period and in fine condition.

Twayne Pub. 1985.. Paper. vg+. Career study of the great playwright. Illus. w. 1 portrait. 1st paper edition.

New York City: Dover Books, 1977. First Edition . Large Paper. Nice book of 33 well printed photographs of the city by the bay early in its existance. Well done in typical Dover style. Vg.

New York: The Overlook Press., 2000. First edition/1st Printing . Oversize Cloth & Bds. With Dj.. Lavish book on the great Kurt Weill that covers the composer's entire life, from his German-Jewish heritage and early political experiences to his legendary relationship with Lotte Lenya and his late-life experiments with the "concept musical." No significant event - or song - is left out. Farneth brings together text and photos from public and private archives in five different countries to assemble this biographical document. With 900 photographs many in sepia and some in color. Includes stills, musical scores, playbills, the composer's notes and other original artwork. Fine/fine.

New York: Watson-Guptill Pub., 1998. 1st Edition . Illus. Glazed Bds. W. Dj.. Nice look at the work of the late cutting edge and very good graphic designer who did work for every medium. Illustrated with 100's of examples of his work in full color. Fine/fine.

Spain, 1982. 1st Spanish Edition . Lobby Cards. Very nice set of 10 9 1/2" x 13 1/2 " full color Spanish lobby cards for Fassbinder's last film that was adapted from the Genet novel. Brad Davis is pictured in most of the cards. Except for a tiny teeny corner fold to a few cards, this is a vg. set.

CA.: Camera Obscura Collective, 1985. No. 13-14. Spring-Summer 1985 . Paper. Includes scholary articles and essays on Fassbinder, Eisenstein, Godard, Documentaries, book reviews and more. Illustrated throughout. Fine.

France: Catapac Editions., 1994. 1st French Edition . Oblong Illus. Bds. w/o Dj.. TEXT IN FRENCH. Stunning over 100pg. beautifully printed collection of vivid color stills & photos taken the making of Cyril Collard's debut & only film. He died from AIDS softly after the films release. Faint signature on the top of the ensheet. Laid in is a small folded British promo piece for the film which has a Small stain. The book is vg+

Miss. Univ. Press Of Miss. 1987.. fine/fine. Coll. of 3 story outlines (narratives) that Faulkner wrote for Warner Bros. in the early 40's & pub. here for the 1st time. 1st edition. Binding is bds.cl.w.dj.

Miss. Univ. Press Of Miss. 1989.. fine/fine. Inclds. interview & the unproduced screenplay by Faulkner that was eventually filmed w. a different screenplay. No illus. 1st ed. Binding is bds.cl.w.dj.