Scribner Book Company, 2019. Paperback. Los Angeles in the 1960s and 70s was the pop culture capital of the world--a movie factory, a music factory, a dream factory. Eve Babitz was the ultimate factory girl, a pure product of LA, and Vanity Fair writer "Lili Anolik decodes, ruptures, and ultimately.....
London: Laurence King Publishing, 2011. First Ediiton. Hardcover. Thick quarto, 10-5/8 x 11-7/8", green cloth, xv, notes, biblio., chronology, index, over 1400 illustrations. First Edition. Monograph on Sam Bass (1920-1996) whose graphic design work includes iconic film titles and posters for works such as Hitchcock's "Vertigo" and Preminger classics "Anatomy.....
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2008. DVD, Boxset with 12 discs and 2 books. Boxset including 12 DVDs of the important early works of cinematic pioneers F.W. Murnau and Frank Borzage, most of which have never been available on DVD before. These include Murnau’s classics Sunrise & City Girl and.....
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2005-2006. DVD, 4 box-sets. Six discs, 4 box sets, first 35 episodes + additional special featurettes which aired on NBC 1981-1982, over 1700 minutes of classic television entertainment. Hill Street Blues was a police procedural series developed that aired on prime-time television from 1981 to.....
Crown Archetype, 2019. Hardcover. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From storytelling phenomenon and hit podcast The Moth--and featuring contributions from Meg Wolitzer, Adam Gopnik, Krista Tippett, Andrew Solomon, Rosanne Cash, Ophira Eisenberg, Wang Ping, and more--a new collection of unforgettable true stories about finding the strength to face the impossible.....
PBS Home Video, 1994. DVD. 10 DVD set of Ken Burns Emmy Award winning chronicle of America's national pastime, narrated by John Chancellor and Keith David and penned by Ken Burns, Geoffrey C. Ward, David McMahon, and Lynn Novick, which originally aired on PBS in 1994. This set includes a......
Burbank: PBS, 2001. PBS DBD Gold. DVD. 1 disc, 153 minutes. “Frank Lloyd Wright was the greatest of all American architects. He was an authentic American genius, a man who believed he was destined to redesign the world, creating everything anew. Over the course of his long career, Wright designed.....
Warner Home Video, 2004. DVD. 6 films in 4 DVDs, nearly 9 hours of classic entertainment. "Johnny Weissmuller, Maureen O'Sullivan. He Tarzan, she Jane - the most memorable pair ever to portray Edgar Rice Burroughs' jungle hero and heroine. All 6 of the stars' vine-swinging tearmings are in this 4-disc.....
Turner Entertainment, 2005. DVDs - 3 Volume Set. 3 feature films starring James Cagney. 3 discs, nearly 5 hours of classic film entertainment with bonus shorts. Leonard Maltin Hosts Warner Night at the Movies as a bonus feature on each film. Each film also includes commentary by film historians and new.....
Athena / Acorn Media, 2010. DVD. DVD of complete set of 6 episodes which originally aired on PBS in 1988. These stimulating conversations between inspirational scholar Joseph Campbell and veteran journalist Bill Moyers created a national sensation when they first aired on public television. In lively, expansive dialogues, the two.....
Goldhil Video / HBO, 2004. DVD. 3 discs, 3 volume set, complete set of the 11 episodes of the HBO television series which aired 1983-1986 starring Powers Boothe as hard-boiled private detective Philip Marlowe. This the 2004 “Digital Collector’s Edition.” Episodes are based on Raymond Chandler short stories and are.....
Warner Home Video, 2003. DVD, 4 movies, 4 boxsets, 8 discs. The Chaplin Collection – 4 classic Charlie Chaplin films each with a disc of special features including: Chaplin’s biographer David Robinson providing historical and cinematic context for the films, deleted scenes, photos and poster galleries, trailers and scenes from.....
Universal Studios, 2005. DVD 2-Volume Set. 2 discs, 5 films, over 8 hours of classic film entertainment. Disc One: Design for Living (1933) – Gary Cooper and Fredric March co-star as two freewheeling Americans sharing an apartment in Paris who both fall in love with the same beautiful woman. When.....
Masterpiece Mystery! 2009-2016. 13 box DVD set comprising the 8 part series in 28 episodes (2009-2016) and 21 discs of the classic PBS Masterpiece Mystery television series inspired by Colin Dexter's Inspector Morse novels. This adaptation is set in Oxford, England, and features Kevin Whately as Detective Inspector Robert Lewis.....
BFS Entertainment, 2009-2016. 6 Box Set in a collector's wooden box. Collector's edition housed in wooden box. 6 box DVD set of 35 discs, comprising 33 episodes (1987-2000) of the classic BBC television series inspired by Colin Dexter's Inspector Morse mystery novels, complete series. John Thaw stars as the melancholy.....
Chicago: The Open Court Publishing Co., 1906. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, black titled and decorated beige cloth with black vignette front board, xxxii, 348pp, index of tricks and illusions, 16pp publisher's ads, fully illus. From the author’s introduction: "It is true that magic in the old sense is gone; but.....
William Morrow & Company, 2018. Hardcover. A stunning and timely creative call-to-arms combining four extraordinary written pieces by Neil Gaiman illustrated with the striking four-color artwork of Chris Riddell. "The world always seems brighter when you've just made something that wasn't there before."--Neil Gaiman Drawn from Gaiman's trove of published.....
Simon & Schuster, 2020. Paperback. This extraordinarily intimate and "gripping" (Vanity Fair) biography of Janis Joplin establishes the Queen of Rock & Roll as the rule-breaking musical trailblazer and complicated, gender-bending rebel she was.Janis Joplin's first transgressive act was to be a white girl who gained an early sense of.....
The Criterion Collection, 2007. DVD. Boxset, 2 discs, 104 minutes. Pulp novelist Holly Martins travels to shadowy, postwar Vienna, only to find himself investigating the mysterious death of an old friend, black-market opportunist Harry Lime—and thus begins this legendary tale of love, deception, and murder. Thanks to brilliant performances by.....
HBO Home Video / Time WArner, 2000. DVD Boxset. Boxset of 4 discs comprising 13 episodes plus special features, including: video interview with Sopranos creator David Chase by Peter Bogdanovich; 2 behind-the-scenes features, web-links and more. Meet Tony Soprano: your average, middle-aged businessman. Tony's got a dutiful wife. A not-so-dutiful daughter. .....
Warner Home Video, 2005. DVD, Set of 6. A complete collection of the six classic films produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer 1934-1947 based on the characters and antics of Dashiell Hammett’s iconic detectives Nick and Nora Charles and starring William Powell and Myrna Loy in the title roles. The first film, The.....
Seattle: National Park Service Pacific West Region, 2004. Final Draft. Spiral bound. Quarto, spiral bound with stiff pictorial wrappers, 171pp + appendices, biblio., fully illus. with photographs of the structures and ground, 34 fold-out maps and restoration plans. Established in 1976, the Eugene O'Neill National Historic Site is located near.....
Universal Studios, 2005. DVD. 3 discs, 39 episodes comprising the first season of Alfred Hitchcock Presents, the Emmy Award-winning murder-mystery series that, in the words of Hitchcock himself, "brought murder back into the home - where it belongs." Bonus features include in-depth interviews with Alfred Hitchcock's daughter Pat and associate.....
Vintage Home Entertainment, 2003. DVD. Collector’s Edition. 1 disc, 3 movies, 260 minutes of entertainment. The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934) - A child is kidnapped by spies to ensure her father’s silence after he is informed of a plot to assassinate a diplomat by a dying agent. Featuring.....
Little Brown and Company, 2019. Hardcover. From the bestselling author of Rise of the Rocket Girls, the untold, "richly detailed" story of the women of Walt Disney Studios, who shaped the iconic films that have enthralled generations (Margot Lee Shetterly, New York Times bestselling author of Hidden Figures). From Snow.....
