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Andrew, Dudley.
Concepts in Film Theory.
Oxford UP. 1984 300g. Notes, biblio., index, 239pp., card covers, good. 5.00
Barr, Charles.
Ealing Studios.
The Overlook Press 1980 600g. Plates, index, 198pp., card covers, inscr. else good. 7.00
Baxter, Biddy; Barnes, Edward.
Blue Peter: The Inside Story.
Ringpress 1989 600g. Plates, appendix, 236pp., good in d/w. 5.00
Bergen, Candice.
Knock Wood.
Hamish Hamilton 1984 Plates, 223pp., good in d/w. 5.00
Bergman, Ingmar.
Images: My Life in Film.
Images. Trans. from the Swedish by Marianne Ruuth. 800g. Plates, 442pp., ex-lib. copy with some stamps/marks, lacks ffep., else good reading copy in d/w. 5.00
Berry, David.
Wales & Cinema: The First Hundred Years.
Univ. of Wales Press. 1800g. Large sized. Index, 567pp., card covers, sl. creased/marked else good. 10.00
Bilbow, Tony; Gau, John.
Lights, Camera, Action: A Century of the Cinema.
Little Brown and Co. 205mm. by 270mm., 1200g. Plates, illus., index, 256pp., a few pp. sl. creased else good in sl. torn d/w. 8.00
Bordwell, David.
Narration in the Fiction Film.
Routledge rep. 240mm. by 240mm., 900g. Plates, index, 379pp., card covers, good. 8.00
Botham, Noel; Donnelly, Peter.
Valentino: The Love God.
Everest Books 1976 Plates, 248pp., card covers, sl. creased else good. 3.50
Bouse, Derek.
Wildlife Films.
Univ. Of Pennslyvania Press. 600g. Index, 280pp., card covers, corners sl. creased else good. 8.00
Boyd, Carole.
Lynda Snell's Heritage of Ambridge: Her Guide to Archers Country.
Virgin. Plates, illus., 160pp., good in d/w. 4.00
Brake, Colin.
EastEnders: The First 10 Years.
BBC Books 1994 Large 8vo. Plates, index, 160pp., good in d/w. 5.00
Brosnan, John.
The Primal Screen: A History of the Science Fiction Film.
Orbit 1991 195mm. by 255mm., 1400g. Plates, illus., index, 402pp., good in d/w. 15.00
Bryant, Chris.
Glenda Jackson: The Biography.
Harper Collins. Plates, index, 192pp., good in d/w. 7.50
Cade, Rowena; Bates, Darrell.
A Short History of the Minack Theatre.
Cornwall c. 1988 Plates, card covers, good. 2.00
Callow, Simon.
Orson Welles: The Road to Xanadu.
Cape. 1050g. Plates, index, 640pp., ex-lib. copy with some stamps,else working copy only in lib. style binding. 5.00
Casson, John.
Lewis and Sybil: A Memoir.
Collins 1972 Plates, index, 352pp., goodin sunned d/w. 8.00
Chaplin, Charles.
My Autobiography.
The Bodley Head 1964 rep. 1000g. Index, 545pp., inscr. else good in torn d/w. 8.00
Cleese, John; Booth, Connie.
Fawlty Towers.
Contact Publications 1977 800g. Large sized. Plates, 222pp., card covers, rear sl. creased else good. 5.00
Décharné, Max.
Hardboiled Hollywood: The Origins of The Great Crime Films.
No Exit Press 600g. Index, 240pp., good in d/w. 8.00
Dicks, Terrance; Hulke, Malcolm.
The Making of Dr. Who.
Target 1976 rev. ed. Plates, 128pp., card covers, good. 3.50
Dobson, Anita.
My EastEnd.
Sphere 1988 Plates, index, 151pp., large card covers, good. 4.00
Drazin, Charles.
Korda: Britain's Only Movie Mogul.
Sidgewick and Jackson. 800g. Plates, index, 411pp., ex-lib. copy with a few stamps else good. 5.00
Edwards, Anne.
Judy Garland: A Biography.
Coronet 1988 rep. Plates, index, 349pp., card covers, sl. creased else good. 4.50
Faulkner, Trader.
Peter Finch: A Biography.
Pan 1979 250g. Plates, index, 384pp., card covers, weak point to spine; good reading copy only. 2.00
Fishgall, Gary.
Against Type: The Biography of Burt Lancaster.
Scribner. 850g. Index, 484pp., good in d/w. 7.00
Fleming, Charles.
High Concept: Don Simpson and the Holywood Concept of Excess.
Bloomsbury. Notes, index, 294pp., good in d/w. 5.00
Freedland, Michael.
Jane Fonda: The many lives of one of Holywood's greatest stars.
Fontana 1989 Plates, index, 347pp., card covers, good. 3.50
French, Sean.
Jane Fonda: A Biography.
Pavilion. 160mm. by 240mm., 600g. Plates, index, 192pp., sl. scored at rear else good in d/w. 6.00
Gable, Jo.
The Tuppenny Punch and Judy Show: 25 Years of TV Commercials.
Michael Joseph 1980 Large 8vo. Plates, illus., index, 192pp., ex-lib. copy with usual stamps else good in d/w. 6.00
Gallagher, Jock.
The Archers Omnibus.
BBC Books 1990 Large 8vo. Plates, 128pp., good in torn d/w. 4.00
Gidney, Chris.
Street Life: The Bryan Mosley Story.
HarperCollins. Plates, 235pp., card covers, good. 3.50
Grant, Richard E.
The Film Diaries.
Picador. Plates, 310pp., card covers, vg. 3.50
Gray, Marianne.
La Moreau: A Biography of Jeanne Moreau.
Warner Books 300g. Plates, index, 255pp., inscr., card covers, good. 3.50
Gronowicz, Antoni.
Garbo.
Simon and Schuster. 1000g. Plates, index, 476pp., good in repaired d/w. 8.00
Gross, Edward.
Trek Classic: 25 Years Later.
New York: Image Pub. 125pp., large card covers, good. 3.50
Guiles, Fred Lawrence.
Jane Fonda: The Actress in Her Time.
Coronet 1982 Plates, biblio., index, 328pp., card covers, good. 4.00
Halliwell, Leslie.
Seats in all Parts: Half a Lifetime at the Movies.
Granada 1985 500g. Plates, index, 202pp., good in sl. torn d/w. 6.00
Hardy, Phil (Ed.).
The Aurum Film Encyclopedia: Science Fiction.
Aurum 1984 2000g. Plates, index, 400pp., good in d/w. 10.00
Harris, Jay S. (Comp. and ed.)
TV Guide: The First 25 Years.
Simon and Schuster 1978 220mm. by 285mm., 1300g. Plates showing thumbnails of front covers of issues (one thumbnail has been torn out), illus., index, 317pp., else good in ragged d/w. in non-adhesive protective wrapper. 5.00
Harris, Warren G.
Gable and Lombard.
Corgi 1977 Plates, index, 207pp., sp. and covers creased else good reading copy. 2.50
Hildred, Stafford; Ewbank, Tim.
John Thaw: The Biography.
Andre Deutsch. Plates, 236pp., card covers, good. 4.00
Hitchcock, Alfred.
Hitchcock on Hitchcock: Selected Writings and Interviews.
Ed. by Sidney Gottlieb.
Faber Film. 800g. Index, 339pp., ex-lib. copy with usual stamps, lacks ffep., one page sl. marked else good reading copy in d/w. 6.00
Holden, Anthony.
Laurence Olivier: A Biography.
Collier Books 1988 850g. Plates, index, 504pp., card covers, inscr., else good. 8.00
Houseman, John.
Unfinished Business: A Memoir.
Columbus Books 1988 600g. Plates, index, 498pp., card covers, sp. sl. creased, sl. marked else good. 5.00
Hubbell, Richard.
Television: Programming & Production.
Chapman and Hall 1956 3rd. ed. 600g. Plates, index, 272pp., ex-lib. copy with some stamps, worn and marked, working copy. 5.00
Inglis, Ian (Ed.).
Popular Music and Film.
Wallflower Press 2003. Index, 205pp. Paperback. Condition: very good. 6.00
Irving, John H.
The Killjoy's Book of the Cinema: A Schmovie Goer's Companion.
Virgin 1985 350g. Illus., 159pp., card covers, sl. marked else good. 2.50
Jenkins, Garry.
Daniel Day-Lewis: The Fire Within.
Sidgwick and Jackson. Plates, index, 294pp., good in d/w. 7.00
Johnston, Brian.
An Evening with Johnners.
Ed. and intro. by Barry Johnston.
Partridge P. Plates, illus., 146pp., good in d/w. 4.50
Korda, Michael.
Charmed Lives: The Fabulous World of the Korda Brothers.
Allen Lane 1980 Plates, index, 498pp., vg. in d/w. 8.00
Leamer, Laurence.
As Time Goes By: The Life of Ingrid Bergman.
Hamish Hamilton 1986 Plates, index, 384pp., good in d/w. 8.00
Leaming, Barbara.
Orson Welles.
Penguin 1987 400g. Plates, index, 562pp., card covers, spine badly creased else good. 2.50
Louvish, Simon.
Monkey Business: The Lives and Legends of the Marx Brothers.
Faber. 600g. Index, 471pp., card covers, sp. sl. creased else good. 5.00
Mailer, Norman.
Marilyn: A Biography.
Spring Books 1988 1350g. 235mm. by 270mm. Plates by various photographers, 270pp., good in torn d/w. 10.00
Magnusson, Magnus.
I've Started, So I'll Finish: The Story of Mastermind.
Warner Books rep. Plates, appendix, index, 272pp., card covers, sp. sl. creased else good. 3.50
Maychick, Diana.
Audrey: An Intimate Portrait.
Pan. Plates, 238pp., card covers, good. 3.50
Millar, Ingrid.
Liam Neeson: The first biography.
Hodder and Houghton. Plates, 211pp., good in d/w. 6.00
More, Kenneth.
More or Less: An Autobiography.
BCA. 1978 Plates, index, 249pp., inscr., else good in d/w. 4.00
Mosley, Leonard.
Zanuck: The Rise and Fall of Holywood's Last Tycoon.
Panther 1985 600g. Plates, index, 590pp., card covers, good. 5.00
Oman, Carola.
David Garrick.
Hodder and Stoughton 1958 Plates, index, 427pp., ex-lib. copy with usual stamps else good in dusty d/w. 8.00
Perkins, V.F.
Film as Film: Understanding and Judging Movies.
Penguin Pelican 1972 200g. Index, 198pp., card covers, front sl. rubbed else good. 2.50
Macqueen-Pope, W.
Ghosts and Greasepaint: A story of the days that were.
Hale 1971 rep. Frontis., plates, index, 334pp., good in chipped d/w. 8.00
Navacelle, Thierry de.
Woody Allen on Location.
Sidgewick and Jackson 1987 700g. Plates, 464pp., card covers, good. 5.00
Nichols, Bill.
Representing Reality: Issues and Concepts in Documentary.
Indiana Univ. Press. 600g. Index, 313pp., card covers, good. 8.00
Parker, Trey; Stone, Matt.
South Park, The Scripts: Book One.
Channel 4 Books. 600g. Large sized. 192pp. Card covers, good. 5.00
Potter, Dennis.
Potter on Potter.
Ed. by Graham Fuller.
Faber Film. 400g. Index, 171pp., ex-lib. copy with usual stamps, lacks ffep., else good reading copy in d/w. 4.00
Pratley, Gerald.
The Cinema of John Huston.
A.S. Barnes 1977 175mm. by 245mm., 600g. Plates, 223pp., good in d/w. 8.00
Rideout, Nigel.
First Steps Towards an Acting Career.
Penguin. 100g. 149pp., card covers, good. 2.50
Ritchie, Jean.
Big Brother 2: The Official Unseen Story.
Channel 4 Books. Plates, 282pp., card covers, good. 5.00
Robinson, David.
Chaplin: The Mirror of Opinion.
Secker and Warburg 1983 Frontis., plates, index, 205pp., ex-lib. copy with usual stamps, lacks ffep., some damage to frontis. and tp., sp. sl. loose; working copy only. 2.50
Ryall, Tom.
Alfred Hitchcock and the British Cinema.
Croom Helm 1986 400g. Plates, index, 193pp., ex-lib. copy with usual stamps, lacks ffep., else good reading copy in d/w. 5.00
Schmidt, Rick.
Feature Film-making at Used-Car Prices.
Penguin rev. ed. 400g. Index, 354pp., card covers, good. 5.00
Shapiro, James.
Oberammergau: The Troubling Story of the World's Most Famous Passion Play.
Little Brown. 400g. Plates, 238pp., ex-lib. copy with some stamps, lacks ffep., else good reading copy in d/w. 3.50
Shepherd, Donald.
Jack Nicholson: An Unauthorised Biography.
Warner Books. Plates, index, 276pp., card covers, good. 3.50
Sheward, David.
It's a Hit: The Back Stage Book of Longest-Running Broadway Shows, 1884-.
BackStage Books. 180mm. by 235mm., 750g. Plates, index, 368pp., card covers, good. 5.00
Shipman, David.
Judy Garland.
HarperCollins. 600g. Plates, index, 588pp., card covers, front sticker marked else good. 3.50
Shirley, Graham; Adams, Brian.
Australian Cinema: The First Eighty Years.
Currency Press. 550g. Index, 325pp., card covers, good. 6.00
Silet, Charles L.P. (Ed.)
The Films of Steven Spielberg: Critical Essays.
The Scarecrow Press. 450g. 285pp., card covers, good. 6.50
Sobchack, Vivian.
Screening Space: The American Science Fiction Film.
Rutgers Univ. P. 550g. Plates, index, 345pp., card covers, good. 8.00
Stead, Peter.
Dennis Potter.
Seren Books. 300g. Plates, 147pp., card covers, good. 5.00
Strick, Philip.
Science Fiction Movies.
Galley Press 1979 700g. Large sized. Plates, index, 160pp., good in d/w. 5.00
Summers, Anthony.
Goddess: The Secret Lives of Marilyn Monroe.
Sphere 1987 Plates, 619pp., sp. creased else good reading copy. 2.50
Tarantino, Quentin.
Natural Born Killers.
Faber. 200g. 119pp., card covers, good. 4.00
Taylor, John Russell.
Hitch: The Life and Work of Alfred Hitchcock.
Abacus 1978 350g. Plates, index, 304pp., card covers, good. 5.00
Taylor, Richard (Ed.).
The Eisenstein Reader.
Trans. by Richard Taylor and William Powell.
British Film Inst. 400g. Plates, index, 211pp., card covers, ex-lib. copy with a few stamps else good. 5.00
Terry, Ellen.
The Story of My Life.
Hutchinson 1908 135mm. by 205mm., 700g. Frontis. and three other plates in photogravure, photographic plates, index, 381pp., some inscr. on fep., front joint strengthened by tape, sp. sl. faded else good. Scarce. 15.00
Thompson, David; Christie, Ian. (Ed.)
Scorsese on Scorsese.
Faber rep. 400g. Index, 254pp., card covers, sl. creased else good. 6.00
Thompson, Charles.
Bing: The Authorised Biography.
Wyndham Pub. 1976 Plates, 223pp., card covers, front creased else good. 3.50
Tomalin, Claire.
Mrs Jordan's Profession: The story of a great actress and a future King.
Viking. 850g. Plates, index, 413pp., ex-lib. copy with usual stamps, lacks ffep., else good reading copy in d/w. 5.00
Ustinov, Peter.
Dear Me.
BCA. 1978 Plates, index, 344pp., inscr., else good in frayed d/w. 3.50
Valicha, Kishore.
The Moving Image: A Study of Indian Cinema.
Orient Longman. 350g. Index, 136pp., good in torn d/w. 5.00
Walker, Alexander.
"It's Only Me Ingrid:" Encounters on and off the Screen.
Headline 1988 700g. Plates, index, 312pp., good in d/w. 5.00
Walsh, Frank.
Sin and Censorship: The Catholic Church and the Motion Picture Industry.
Yale University Press. 900g. Plates, index, 394pp., ex-lib. copy with some stamps/marks else good in d/w. 6.00
Webber, Richard.
The Life and Legacy of Reginald Perrin: A Celebration.
Virgin Books. Large 8vo. Plates, index, 160pp., good in d/w. 5.00
Wills, Garry.
John Wayne's America.
Simon and Schuster. Plates, index, 380pp., card covers, good. 5.00
Wilson, John.
Roger Cook's Checkpoint: Ten Years of Investigative Reporting on Radio.
BBC. 1983 Plates, biblio., index, 256pp., card covers, sl. creased else good. 5.00