Resultados de búsqueda: Film/Television from Gargoyle Books

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Berkley Medallion, 1971. Paperback Original (PBO) . Soft cover. Very Good+/No Jacket. SALE! Cookbook designed for fans of "Buffy'' (Anissa Jones) whom all Boomers remember fondly as the youngest red-haired siste on the '60's hit TV show, "Family Affair" (who would tragically go on to die of a drug overdose a few years after the show ended). In 176 pages, it contains over 150 recipes, with line drawings to illustrate. Issued in 1971 (the final year of the show's run), this is a Paperback Original (PBO), never published in hardcover, & a First Printing (Berkley Medallion W2092). Condition is VG+: only flaw is light creasing parallel to spine on front cover & a couple of faint spots up by the "B" in the title (barely visible). Else, completely clean, pages creamy white & supple & unmarked, binding strong & straight--feels never opened! Protected in new mylar collector bag Free!Our photos depict the exact book… Leer más

New York, New York: Simon & Schuster, 1951. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. VG-. Bradbury, Jack; Campbell, Grant. Collection of 8 stories featuring the world's favorite rabbit & other characters from Warner Brothers cartoons (Porky Pig, Petunia Pig, Elmer Fudd). In 56 pages, illustrated on nearly every one. A FIRST EDITION, first printing, from 1951, this hardcover is in VG- condition, downgraded solely due to tearing of paper at both ends of spine & heavily rubbed outer corners (down to underlying boards). Clear acetate covering is peeling in these areas as well. Else, very clean & bright, binding straight & strong, pages show mild tanning to edges. Former owner's name in neat pen inside front cover & 1 follow-the-dots drawing (p. 20) has been worked in light pencil. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have on hand. Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Pacific time… Leer más

Duell, Sloan & Pearce. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. A contemporary of Mary Pickford in the silent screen era, actress ZaSu Pitts (1894-1963) rose to fame as a comedienne in a career than spanned nearly 50 years. Less well-known is the fact that she was a candy maker, learning her craft at the Los Angeles Farmer's Market. Here, she shares her techniques & recipes, in 93 pages with Index & film still duotone photos from some of her films throughout text. A FIRST EDITION, first printing from 1963, this hardcover book has a pink quarter-bound cloth spine with striped pink & purple-gray paper covering the remaining boards. Condition is VG: very clean with an occasional smudge or spot, binding straight & strong, hinges secure. Pages moderately tanned, heaviest around all edges, but unmarked. The unclipped DJ is barely Good, with paper loss to lower 2" of spine & at all corners, light soil all around; colors are bright with no fading, nicely… Leer más

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Henry Holt and Company, Inc., 1987. First American Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. The Nobel-prize winning novelist offers this nonfictional account of the harrowing experiences of Chile's leading film director, Miguel Littín, who returned to his homeland following 12 years of exile to shoot a clandestine film about the horrors of the Pinochet regime. Orig. published in Spanish in 1986, this is the FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, First Printing in English from the following year, with appropriate statement & full number line. Both book & unclipped DJ look, feel, & smell just a tad less crisp than Brand New! The book is completely clean, colors bright, pages creamy off-white. NO writing/underlining/highlighting, NOT ex-lib. Condition downgraded to Near Fine due to this one flaw: foxing to top outside page edges.The DJ is truly Fine: bright & colorful no fading.A superb copy in collectible condition! Please see our photos--they show the Exact book… Leer más

New York, New York: Golden Press, 1981. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. VG-. Eagle, Mike. A First Edition, First Printing from 1981, designed to accompany the MGM film of the same name. Story adapted for young readers by Hans Pemsteen from the original screenplay by Beverley Cross, illustrated throughout by Mike Eagle. Oversized hardcover Golden Book had decorative paper covered boards. Condition is VG-: very clean, pages white & unmarked. Stitched binding is starting to loosen & many pages are very loose, but all intact. No DJ, as issued (never came with one). Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

New York, New York: Abradale Press/Harry N. Abrams, 1984. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Coffee-table sized folio with 200 illustrations, including 100 in full color, from one of the most beloved TV shows of all time. Includes synopses of each of the 11 seasons & 251 episodes, including interviews with actors, directors, writers, & other cast members; material from the Twentieth-century Fox archives, & data from the Smithsonian Institution files to make this the most comprehensive tribute to the show ever published. A FIRST EDITION, First Printing from 1984, this oversized hardcover has olive-green cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on spine. condition is Near Fine: completely clean & tightly bound, pages white & unmarked save for former owner's embossed stamp & name sticker on ffep. Unclipped DJ is also Near Fine: completely bright & clean with virtually no edgewear. Our photos depict he Exact… Leer más

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Paperback Library, 1969. Paperback Original (PBO) . Soft cover. Very Good+. One in a series of novels based on the wildly popular late 1960s' TV daytime soap opera set at Collinwood, featuring vampire Barnabas Collins. A paperback original (Paperback Library Gothic #52-608) from 1969, this is the 7th printing. Condition is VG+: very clean, bright, & unmarked, binding strong with slight rightward lean. Pages moderately tanned, commensurate with age, but completely supple. Very slight edgewear, shallow spine creasing. Nicely protected in new clear mylar cover Free! Our photos depict he EXACT book you will receive from us--never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm weekdays (PST); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

New York, NY: Bantam Books, 2011. First Edition Later Printing 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Book #5 in the author's "Fire and Ice" series & basis for Season #5 of HBO's "Game of Thrones." In 1016 pages, map endpapers. A FIRST EDITION, but slightly later (6th) printing, from 2011, this hardcover small quarto has two-tone gray paper over boards decorated & lettered in copper to front & spine. Condition is Near Fine: just lacks that Brand New crispness! Completely clean, binding strong & straight, hinges intact, pages white & unmarked. Very mild bumping to lower corners is only flaw. The unclipped DJ is equally lovely, with a tiny spot to bottom edge of back cover & very mild wrinkling to top edges; nicely protected in new clear mylar cover Free! Our photos depict he Exact book you will receive from us, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! All orders processed before 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time)… Leer más

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Paperback Library, 1969. Paperback Original (PBO) . Soft cover. Good. One in a series of novels based on the wildly popular late 1960s' TV daytime soap opera set at Collinwood, featuring vampire Barnabas Collins. The very FIRST EDITION, First Printing, of this paperback original from 1969 (Paperback Library Gothic #62-084), this book is in Good condition: Ex-Lib copy with usual stamps & markings in front matter & to outside page edges, edgewear & rubbing to extremities, creasing to lower-outer corner of front cover. Binding strong & straight, pages moderately tanned, commensurate with age, but completely supple. Nicely protected in new clear mylar cover Free! Our photos depict he EXACT book you will receive from us--never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm weekdays (PST); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

Jefferson, North Carolina: Mcfarland & Co Inc Pub, 2002. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. As New/No Jacket. Comprehensive overview of how the Devil has been presented in popular movies (&, in an Appendix, in some TV shows) from the birth of film across the entire 20th century. In 337 pages with Index, lavishly illustrated throughout text. A FIRST EDITION, First printing, his hardcover has glossy decorative boards with illustration of Satan in center. No DJ as issued (never had one). From the collection of a single owner who kept his books pristine, the condition is As New: Absolutely flawless & never opened . Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive from us, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have. All orders processed before 2 pm Weekdays (PST) ship that same day; later orders, Weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

Utah: Osmond Publishing Co., 1979. Soft cover. Very Good+. MacBean, Stan. Members of the popular Osmond family reach out from the height of the disco era to take you back down memory lane--or introduce you for the first time--to the style of dance made popular by John Travolta & the Bee Gees in "Saturday Night Fever,'' which had just come out the previous year. In 127 pages with step-by-step guide to mastering this style, illustrated throughout with candid black-and-white photos. A FIRST EDITION, First Printing, from 1979, this softcover quarto is in VG+ condition: just retrieved from storage after half a century, it is completely clean & bright, pages white & unmarked, binding strong & straight. Minor edgewear & rubbing to extremities. Our photos show the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have on hand. Same day shipping on all orders received Weekdays by 2 pm Pacific time (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

New York, New York: Hyperion Press, 1996. First Edition Later Printing . Hardcover. As New/As New. Great for all ages, this is the "ultimate, all-comprehensive encyclopedia of every person, place, and thing in the history of Disney!" with 6,500+ entires, arranged alphabetically for easy reference, enriched with 100s of photographs throughout the 564 pages. A FIRST EDITION, Fourth Printing from 1996, this thick hardcover has a quarter black cloth-wrapped spine with paper covering the remaining boards, bright red lettering to spine. Condition of both book & DJ is Fine: look & feel brand New & never opened! Completely clean, binding strong & straight, hinges secure. Pages white & unmarked, colors bright. The unclipped DJ is equally fine, with virtually NO edgewear or fading. beautifully protected in brand new mylar cover for years of reading pleasure! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same… Leer más

Racine, Wisconsin: Whitman Publishing Company, 1963. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Good. Jenney, Robert L.. Another in Whitman's series of collectible books for children, most based on popular 1950s-1960s television & culture! This one features dreamboat Richard Chamberlain on the front cover. All books are hardcovers with semi-glossy illustrated covers; none every came with dust jackets. Collect them all! A FIRST EDITION, in 212 pages, + extra ads for other Whitman books in rear, this one (#1547) is in solidly Good condition: very clean, bright & colorful & clean, with modes edgewear & small tears in protective acetate covering. Binding secure, but front hinge starting. Pages moderately tanned, heavier to edges, but unmarked. Our photos depict the exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping if ordered by 2 pm weekdays (PST); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next day.

New York, New York: Crescent Books, 1992. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good+/Near Fine. Covers the birth of the Dracula legend, various appearances on state & screen & spoofs, trivia & folklore, & more. In 96 pages, lavishly illustrated on every page with black-and-white & full-color photos & other images. A First Edition, first printing (with full number line), this oversized hardcover with bright red boards is in VG+ condition, downgraded solely due to a few tiny rubbed spots/holes to front cover & spine. Otherwise, completely clean, binding firm & square, pages white. Unclipped DJ is Near Fine, virtually flawless. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

Racine, Wisconsin: Whitman Publishing Company, 1970. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Good. Goozee, Dan. Another in Whitman's series of collectible books for children, most based on popular 1950s-1960s television & culture! All are hardcovers with semi-glossy illustrated covers; none every came with dust jackets. Collect them all! In 210 pages, this one (#1510) features detectives Joe Friday & Bill Gannon on the cover & contains 6 case stories from the show, all drawn from the files of the LAPD. It is in solidly Good condition: generally very clean, with minor surface rubbing to extremities, bumped corners, light soil. Binding straight & strong but rear hinge is cracked. Pages moderately tanned, heaviest to edges, but completely unmarked. Our photos depict the exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping if ordered by 2 pm weekdays (PST); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next day.

New York, New York: Grosset and Dunlap, 1984. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good+. Kirk, Daniel. Inside the front & back covers are fold-out pages with 10 characters & 4 vehicles to punch out & place in the four 3-D pop-up adventure scenes based on images from the original 1984 David Lynch film! Unpaginated. A FIRST EDITION, First Printing, hardcover from 1984, this oblong 12 mo (9" x 7) is in VG+ condition: completely clean & bright & unmarked, binding strong & straight, colors vivid. All the pop-ups function perfectly & all characters/vehicles are unpunched. Only flaws are very mild warping, tiny nick with paper loss to upper spine where it meets front cover, & rubbing to corners & spine tips. A beauty & a great collectible from the film. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific); later orders,… Leer más

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Viking Press, 1952. First Edition Later Printing . Hardcover. VG+/Good+. Steinbeck's masterpiece, basis for the 1951 Eli Kazan film starring James Dean. A true FIRST EDITION, First Printing from Viking, 1952, with appropriate statement, uncorrected error on page 281, line 38 ("bite" vs "bight."), orig. price of $4.50 intact on front DJ flap, author's photo to back of DJ. With light green cloth-covered boards stamped with reddish-brown lettering to front & spine, this hardcover 8vo is in VG+ condition: extremely clean & bright, binding strong & straight, hinges secure, pages creamy white with a hint of tanning to edges, but unmarked. Externally, there is a small semicircular stained area to top edge of front board; does not impact interior. Very mild pushing to both ends of spine. The unclipped DJ is Good+, with some tiny chips & short tears, light soil, slight darkening to spine. Nicely protected in new 2.5 mil clear mylar cover… Leer más

International Institute of Photographic Arts, 2008. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Vavra, Robert; Derek, John. Unique collection of photographs of Bo Derek--model & star of the 1979 film, "10,'' taken by her husband John from 1973-1998. After his death, their friend & author-photographer Robert Vavra put these stunning photos together into this lavishly illustrated book, with photos complemented by quotes & reminiscences from people who knew the couple in & outside of Hollywood. In 288 pages, this is a FIRST EDITION, first printing from 2008, SIGNED by author/photographer Vavra with a personalized, dated inscription on ffep. Oversized square hardcover has tan cloth-covered boards with gilt design to front/lettering to spine. Condition is Fine in a Fine DJ (our highest grade): virtually indistinguishable from Brand New! Completely clean, binding strong & straight, pages white & unmarked, colors vivid. The unclipped DJ is equally flawless… Leer más

New York, New York, U.S.A.: David McKay Company, Inc., 1951. First Edition Later Printing . Hardcover. VG-/G+/Good. Autobiography of the famed radio star, in 322 pages, with photographic frontispiece & other black-and-white photographs throughout. A FIRST EDITION, third printing, SIGNED by the AUTHOR, with "Cordially Yours" inscription & the date (5/8/54) on ffep. fHardcover book has tan cloth-covered boards & is in Good+/VG- condition: very clean, binding straight & strong, pages creamy white, with tanning around edges. Slight foxing to top outside page edges, bumped corners. The price-clipped DJ is only Good, with moderate edgewear all around, including a large-ish chip at top edge of front cover near spine. Protected now in new clear mylar cover Free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (PST); later orders, weekends & holidays… Leer más

Disney Editions, 1999. First Edition First Printing . Slipcased. Fine. Sumptuously illustrated commemoration of the making of what Walt Disney had always envisioned: continuing his original 1940 film Fantasia. It finally happened with Fantasia/2000: this is its story, in 179 pages, with a Foreword by Walt's nephew, Roy Disney, Jr. Commentary by musical conductor, James Levine, & text by John Culhane. A FIRST EDITION, first printing from 1999, both this hardcover book & slipcase in which it is housed are in Fine condition! Just removed from storage where it was packed away Brand New! Only flaw is a tiny stamp from the former owner in the shape of a bunny on second page. Else, as clean & bright as Brand New! Binding strong & straight, pages white, colors vivid; no tanning or foxing. NO writing/underlining/highlighting; not ex-lib.The silver paper-covered slipcase is also Fine: bright & shiny with a tiny amount of rubbing; no tears or marks. Our photos depict the Exact book you… Leer más