Results for: Media & Journalism


Feiertag Collecton of Fine Movie Posters. Sotheby's New Yrok Saturday March 1, 1997.
New York, NY: Sotheby's, 1997.

Small quarto (slightly oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners. Small, somewhat hidden creases in front and back cover. 384 lots , all in color, of posters and lobby cards. Feiertag is a long time poster collector and was owner of mail order company Poster City. The sale garnered $1.5 million, with director/actor Ron Howard buying many pieces.

Price: $25.00

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The Big Cage.
Beatty, Clyde with Edward Anthony.
New York, NY: The Century Co., 1933.

Octovo bound in red cloth. Covers and page edges soiled. Covers scuffed. Spine somewhat faded. and cocked. Small white smudge on cover. former owner's name and address in ink on pastedown. A few marks in pen, and a very few underlined. Rear Hinge starting. Bookshop sticker on rear pastedown. 408 p. w/many illustrations at end. The autobiography of one of the greatest big cat trainers and performers, who was at his peak with the Clyde Beatty - Cole Bros.Circus.

Price: $15.00

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The Red Ryders of the Screen - Radio - TV and Comics : a Photo Biography of One of the Greatest Wetern Comic Strips to Ever Come Alive on Screen and Radio.
DeMarco, Mario.
the author.

Quarto (larger than standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. 100 p. w/many B&w photos., biographies of stars that played Red Ryder and Little Beaver as wel as Fred Harmon who created the strip.

Price: $25.00

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Concerned about the Planet: The Reporter Magazine and American Liberalism, 1949-1968.
Doudna, Martin K.
Westport: Greenwood Press, 1977.

Very good octavo hardcover in red cloth binding without dust jacket. Light wear to edges of boards with some light scuffing to covers. 197 pages with notes, selected bibliography, and index. A look at journalism and liberalism in the guise of The Reporter magazine.

Price: $15.00

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Al Jolson : A Bio-Bibliography.
Fisher, James.
Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1994.

Octavo. Light wear to edges of boards with heavy bumping to head and heel of spine. Lighter bump on lower edge of front cover. Light scuffing to covers. 321 pages with illustrations, 5 appendices (1. stage shows based on Jolson's life, 2. newsreels, 3. cartoons, 4. awards, 5. endorsements), and 2 indices. A detailed work on Al Jolson's life and career with the following chapters: biography, chronology, stage, film, discography, radio and television, sheet music, and bibliography.

Price: $95.00

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Jolson Journal No. 58 1982.
Gerloff, Stan editor.
The International Al Jolson Society, 1982.

The Larry Parks issue. Other issues available.

Price: $15.00

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New Media, 1740 - 1915.
Gitelman, Lisa, and Geoffrey B. Pingree.
Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 2003.

Very good octavo hardcover in very good dust jacket. Light wear to edges of boards. Dj has light wear along edges and minor scuffing to covers. 271 pages with illustrations, notes after each essay, and index.

Price: $18.00

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Jolson Journal No. 87 Fall 1997.
Hanks, Stephen editor.
The International Al Jolson Society, 1997.

Small tear to middle front cover. "Jolson Journal's Greatest Hits" issue. Other issues available.

Price: $10.00

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Country Editor.
Hough, Henry Beetle.
New York, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1940.

Good octavo hardcover in green cloth binding without dust jacket. Wear and rubbing to edges of boards with bumping to head and heel of spine and on corners of boards. Light scuffing to covers with some light black marks on spine and small stain there as well. Slight roll to spine. Inscribed by author to previous owner on front free endpaper. Page 171 has a photograph attached to upper corner (pasted?) and pencil note on lower edge of page. 325 pages.

Price: $18.00

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The Al Jolson Discography.
Kine, Larry F. compiler.
Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1983.

Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners. A bit of spotting to covers. 194 p. w/a few b&w illustrations, indexes of song titles, singles, albums, movies, conductor, co-stars, and radio series, and of course the list of recordings from 1910 to 1950. A very useful reference work for Jolson fans and collectors.

Price: $25.00

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Jolson Journal No. 86 Spring 1997.
Kontowicz, Dolores editor.
The International Al Jolson Society, 1997.

"The Jazz Singer" issue. Other issues available.

Price: $15.00

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Jolson Journal No. 91 Autumn 1999.
Kontowicz, Dolores editor.
The International Al Jolson Society, 1999.

The "JOLSON" issue. Other issues available.

Price: $15.00

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Jolson Journal No. 92 Spring 2000.
Kontowicz, Dolores editor.
The International Al Jolson Society, 2000.

The "50 Years" issue. Other issues available.

Price: $15.00

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The Complete Directory to Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Television Series : A Comprehensive Guide to the First 50 Years, 1946 to 1996.
Morton, Alan.
Peoria, IL: Other World Books, 1997.

Octavo. Wear to edges of covers with light scratches and scuffing to covers. Deeper scratches along spine and minor bumping to heel of spine. Slight creasinbg to corners of covers. Printer's stamp on title page (with bleeding onto inside of front cover) and on page 982 (with bleeding onto inside of back cover). Yellowish stain on fore-edges of pages 950 to 982. Tight binding. 982 pages. This work covers 360 series from "Ace of Wands" to "Xena Warrior Princess."

Price: $40.00

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Mary Pickford, Comedienne.
Niver, Kemp R.
Los Angeles: Locare Research group, 1969.

Very good quarto (oversized) hardcover in very good dust jacket. Light wear to edges of boards with minor bumping to head and heel of spine. Dj has light wear to edges and minor scuffing to covers. 156 pages with illustrations, list of film titles, and index.

Price: $35.00

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Cinema Sequels and Remakes, 1903 - 1987.
Nowlan, Robert A., and Gwendolyn Wright Nowlan.
Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, 1989.

Octavo. Light wear and minor rubbing to edges of boards with slight bumping to head and heel of spine and on lower corners of both covers. Minor scuffing to covers. 954 pages with index.

Price: $18.00

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British Film Actors' Credits, 1895 - 1987.
Palmer, Scott.
Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, 1988.

Octavo. Light wear to edges of boards with bumping to heel of spine and heavier bumping to upper corners of front and back covers. Light scuffing to covers. 917 pages with listings of actors and actresses with honorary titles, who have appeared in at least 100 films, and have won film awards.

Price: $20.00

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An Hour with the Movies and the Talkies. The One Hour Series.
Seldes, Gilbert.
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1929.

Good duodecimo hardcover in good dust jacket. Some wear and rubbing to edges of boards. Dj has wear and rubbing along edges with a few small tears and nicks. Some scuffing to covers of dj with fading and waterstaining along spine. Pages are lightly browned. 156 pages. An essay on early films.

Price: $35.00

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Jolson Journal No. 93 Fall 2000.
Tarnow, Dan editor.
The International Al Jolson Society, 2000.

Other issues available.

Price: $15.00

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Jolson Journal No. 95 Fall 2001.
Tarnow, Dan editor.
The International Al Jolson Society, 2001.

The "Jolson and His Friends" issue. Other issues available.

Price: $15.00

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Jolson Journal No. 96 Spring 2002.
Tarnow, Dan editor.
The International Al Jolson Society, 2002.

The "For You Ira, and Eddy - Goodbye Friends" issue. Other issues available.

Price: $15.00

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