Stapled booklet, compiled by BAFTA to celebrate Richard Attenborough's 80th birthday in 2003. It includes a number of tributes by colleagues and friends, some of them quite short. A few essays by others and a short extract from Attenborough's 1982 book In Search of Gandhi (published by Bodley Head). A complete filmography is included as well as a small photo booklet with pictures of Richard as a child and selected pictures from his career in film. pp. 36. 27cm tall. This booklet came from the collection of the late film producer Hercules Bellville. In very good clean condition; a small minor c... View More...
Softcover. Large pamphlet / booklet with stapled binding. In good to fair condition only, and priced accordingly. Staples have rusted. There are splits to the spine at the top head and tail - splits are approximately 3cm and 4cm respectively. Long flattened crease to the front cover. Back cover generally discoloured with a little foxing. There is a slight flattened crease through approximately half the pages. Some creasing to the back cover. No previous owner's names or inscriptions. A good copy of a scarce Ealing Studios and Ardizzone collector's item that usually commands a significantly hig... View More...
Hardback with dust jacket in very good condition. First edition, 1998. Original black boards. The boards and dust jacket are both lightly rubbed at the edges and the dust jacket is very slightly faded at the spine. Otherwise, clean and tight. The binding is firm. No previous owner's names, inscriptions or other marks. A very slight crease to the rear endpaper. pp. 192. 25.6cm tall. The dust jacket is supplied by us in a loose protective clear archival film sleeve. This does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way and it protects the jacket against wear. (Photographed without the film sleev... View More...
Hardback. Laminated boards. Dual language - Chinese and English. The bottom corners of the boards are quite heavily bumped. In otherwise very good, clean condition. No previous owner's names, inscriptions or other marks. pp. 129. 29.2cm tall. View More...
Original commemorative booklet, or programme, for the seventh annual AFI lifetime achievement award dinner, honoring director Alfred Hitchcock. The covers are in good condition; contents very good. Stapled booklet with silver covers - some light creasing and several surface rubs to the front cover. Small crease to the top edge of the front cover visible in photo of the front cover. Contents very good; unmarked inside though pages are ever so slightly discoloured at the edges. Includes a short introduction by Charlton Heston titled The Achievement of Alfred Hitchcock, brief program for the even... View More...
Hardback with dust jacket. In very good clean condition. Black boards. Top edge red. No names, inscriptions or other marks. Dust jacket very tidy, not price clipped [25s net]. The binding is firm and inner hinges are very good. 231pp. 22.1cm tall. The dust jacket is supplied by us in a loose protective clear archival film sleeve. This does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way and it protects the jacket against wear. (Photographed without the film sleeve, to minimise reflection). View More...
Hardback with dust jacket. Second impression. Inscribed and signed by the author, Alan Whicker, on the title page. The inscription is dated 1989, Hong Kong. Original grey boards. In very good, clean condition. The dust jacket is price clipped. pp. ix, 390. The dust jacket is supplied by us in a loose protective clear archival film sleeve. This does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way and it protects the jacket against wear. (Photographed without the film sleeve, to minimise reflection). View More...