Search Results: Authors starting with L from Cinemage Books

New York: Da Capo Press, 1970. Later Printing . Paper. LAID IN IS A SMALL YELLOW CARD THAT HAS BEEN SIGNED BY JAKE LaMOTTA. New edition of the autobiography of the boxer Jake La Motta that was made into a great film by Martin Scorsese in 1980. Most critics agree that the film was the best film of the decade, even though it lost the best picture Oscar to Ordinary People. Great performances from the entire cast. Bold cover design. Near fine.

New York: Bantam Books, 1981. 1st Printing . Paperback. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY JAKE LA MOTTA ON THE VERSO OF THE FRONT COVER. paperback edition of the autobiography of the boxer Jake La Motta that was made into a great film by Martin Scorsese in 1980. Most critics agree that the film was the best film of the decade, even though it lost the best picture Oscar to Ordinary People. Great performances from the entire cast. A vg+ copy of a fragile book usually found in not very good condition, and rarely found signed by La Motta

New York: Bantam Books, 1981. Later Printing . Paperback. SIGNED BY MARTIN SCORSESE. Later paperback edition of the autobiography of the boxer Jake La Motta that was made into a great film by Martin Scorsese in 1980. Most critics agree that the film was the best film of the decade, even though it lost the best picture Oscar to Ordinary People. Great performances from the entire cast. Vg+ Laid in is a small card signed "RAGING BULL JAKE LA MOTTA" in blue ink. Also laid in is a nice reprint portrait of a young Jake L Motta which has been signed in blue ink RAGING BULL JAKE LA MOTTE at a later date. Sold as a collection only.

New York: Riverhead Books, 1996. 2nd Printing . Boards & Cloth with Dustjacket. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY PATTI LaBELLE. LaBelle tells her story. 24pgs. of photos + discography. Fine/fine.

Paris Jean-Jacques Pauvert Ed. 1958.. fine/vg./dj. has some wear,mends. TEXT IN FRENCH. The 1st book to deal with the genre of horror & sci/fi seriously. Illus. w. 4 hand tipped stills + 265 stills. 1st edition. Binding is cl.w.dj.

New York City: Pantheon Books, 1989. First American Edition . Small Paper. Nice small volume of 68 photos by the world famous photographer who died young while photographing the war in indochina in 1954. Fine.

New Jersey: The Citadel Press, 1981. First Edition . Oversize cloth with Dustjacket. A tremendous collection of over 500 b&w photos, stills and pin-ups of or so it seems every major and minor female who ever stepped before a camera in Hollywood. Light wear chipping, sun fading to the spine panel of the dj. Fine/vg.

New York: William Morrow & Co., 1998. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. . Large Boards and cloth with Dj. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY EMERIL LAGASSE. Large book of more than 150 recipes from the larger than life chef of the Food Network. Illustrated throughout with many b&w photos. Fine/fine.

New York: Houghton Mifflin, 2003. First edition/1st Printing . Boards & Cloth with Dustjacket. Novel about a family who migrant to America from India and their son named for a Russian writer. Made into a film a few years back. All the correct points including the year of publication on the title pg. and the correct printing line. Lhairi won the Pulizer Prize for her first book, a marvelous collection of short stories. Fine/fine.

New York: Harper & Row, 1986. 1st Printing . Cloth W. Dj.. Diaries of the gay murdered British playwright. Illus. w. 4 in-text photos + 24pgs. of photos on plates. Endsheets illus. w. examples of Orton's & Halliwell's altered book jackets. Dj. designed by Paul Davis Studio. Vg+/vg+

District of the City of New York, 1795. Original Document . Paper. This is a small original customs document (receipt) that is in ink and dated 1795 and is signed by John Lamb who was Collector of the Port of New York. The paper has light wear chips but considering the age it is in vg. conditon. The receipt measures approx. 8 1/2" x 4 1/2". The bio info. is taken from Wikipedia. He was born January 1, 1735 in New York City. He was the son of Anthony Lamb. His father was a convicted burglar who was transported to the colonies in the 1720s. John was initially trained as an optician and instrument maker in New York City and became a prosperous wine merchant. Prior to the Revolutionary War, Lamb was a leading member of the Sons of Liberty.[1] He wrote articles in the and published anonymous handbills. When the news of the Battle of Lexington was received… Read More

Atlantic.Little Brown. Boston. 1973. 2nd printing. Bds.w.dj.. Hardcover. Very Good. The 1st & probably the best book on the making of Gone With The Wind. Illus. with many photographs. Light wear to the dustjacket. Vg/vg.

The Dial Press. NY. 1968. 2nd ed. 1st print. Cl.w.dj.. 7 fictional stories of Hollywood by the critic & novelist. Dj. designed & illus. by Seymour Chwast. For some reason this ed. shows up less frequently than the true 1st. Tiny chip. to bott. of spine panel & tiny piece missing from of the top of sp. p anel & tiny wear to pts. Vg+/vg.

NY G.P.Putnam's 1972.. vg+/vg+/minute dj. edgewear. Book length interview w. one of the true masters of the old Hollywood studio system. Over 100 wonderful photos. 1st ed. Binding is cl.w.dj.

New York City: Collier Books, 1977. First Edition . Oversize Paper. 82 b&w portraits of film directors including many who were just beginning their careers ie.Scorsese, Coppola, Spielberg and Lucas along with some of the great directors in the history of American film including Cukor, Hitchcock, Wellman and many others. Includes filmographies and some commentaries. Very minor tonning to the white paper, otherwise near fine. A great collection of portraits.

New York: Crown Pub.. 1st Printing . Cloth with Dustjacket. The 3nd series on what became of famous celebrities, performers & movies stars, many of which are forgotten today. Illustrated with 200 then & now photographs. Fun. Very light rubbing to the dustjacket. Fine/vg.

CA.: Landmark Calendars, 1984. 1st Printing . Oversize Paper. Nice calendar features 12 large color tinted portraits of movie stars including Garland, Monroe, Power, Garbo & others. Fine.

New York: Crown Pub., 1968. 2nd Printing Before Publication . Cloth with Dustjacket. The 2nd series on what became of famous celebrities, performers & movies stars, many of which are forgotten today. Illustrated with 200 then & now photographs. Fun. Very light wear to the dustjacket. Fine/vg.

Scarecrow Press 1981.. Hardcover. Fine. fine/no dj. as issued. Career study of Frank Borzage, a dir. whose career spanned 44 years. 21 stills & filmog. 1st ed. Binding is cl.no. dj.

Hollywood: Paramount, 1980. Original Still . Still. Nice rare close-up portrait of Burt Lancaster & Louis Malle on the boardwalk during the filming of Atlantic City. Fine.