Zurich: Buchergilde Gutenberg, 1950. First edition of his last book. Second issue with translator's name on verso of title page [Treverton 927(2)]. German text. Made into a 1960 supernatural drama film directed by Roberto Gavaldon -- the first Mexican film to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign..... Item #54053 More
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Mexico: Ediciones Estela, 1946. Mexican edition, first edition thus. Published a year before the first U.S. edition. Off-white paperwraps with printed flaps; spine and rear cover printed in black, and front cover printed in black and red with image of a prospector gazing at distant mountains, shovel raised high. Bookplate..... Item #53977 More
(New York): Dutton, (2009). First edition. INSCRIBED BY TROPPER on the title page, "Hey Asya, I hope you like it. Best, Jonathan Tropper." Made into the film of the same name with screenplay by Tropper, starring Jason Bateman, Tina Fey, and Jane Fonda. Spine ends very gently pushed, still quite..... Item #53133 More
Franklin Center: Franklin Library, 1984. First edition thus. SIGNED by Updike, with "special message" by him and illustrations by Michael Deas not in the trade edition. Basis for the movie of the same name starring Cher, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Susan Sarandon as the three repressed women who accidentally conjur what..... Item #54959 More
Boston: James R. Osgood and Co., 1873. First U. S. edition and first edition in English. Presumed first issue without the translator's name on title page. Basis for the 1956 movie "Around the World in Eighty Days" starring David Niven, Noel Coward, Jon Gielgud, et al. 16mo blue cloth boards..... Item #53945 More
(New York): HarperCollins Publishers, (1996). First edition. Her second book which was made into a good little film. Fine in fine dust jacket. Item #34163 More
Santa Barbara: Neville, 1989. First edition. Slender 8vo gilt-stamped FULL BLACK LEATHER. An out-of-series copy from the LETTERED EDITION which was limited to 26 copies. SIGNED BY BURKE who provided the foreword to Willeford's posthumously published account of the filming of the 1974 film adaptation of his 1962 novel, COCKFIGHTER..... Item #71675 More
(New York): New Directions Book, (1950). First edition in first issue rose-colored cloth. In Alvin Lustig dust jacket. The Tony Award-winning Broadway and basis for the Oscar Award-winning 1955 movie starring Anna Magnani and Burt Lancaster for which Williams wrote the screenplay. Near fine in like dust jacket with just..... Item #54333 More
(New York): New Directions Book, (1947). First edition. Pulitzer Prize-winning play made into the Elia Kazan Academy Award-winning film. Light bumping along lower edges otherwise near fine with the lavender pictorial boards showing very little of the fading which is endemic with this book; in very good or better dust..... Item #53823 More
Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1915. First edition. INSCRIBED, "The spirit of American equality for which their forefathers bled and died on the battlefields of Boston, New York and Vicksburg- To Charles W. Myers, Jr. Greetings from Harry Leon Wilson." A story of an upper class Lord losing his..... Item #41855 More