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Her Highness and the Bellboy (Original photograph of Robert Walker from the 1945 film)
Robert Walker, Hedy Lamarr, June Allyson, Agnes Moorehead (starring); Richard Thorpe (director); Richard Connell and Gladys Lehman (screenwriters)
Verlag: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM], Beverly Hills, CA 1945
- Foto
Anbieter: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, USARoyal Books, Inc., ABAA
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EUR 13,32
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Vintage black-and-white still photograph of Robert Walker from the 1945 US film. A beautiful European princess (Hedy Lamarr) goes to New York to find the newspaper reporter she fell in love with when he was visiting her country. She stays at a hotel where a bellhop (Robert Walker) mistakes her for a maid and falls in love with t…he princess. A story set in New York. 8 x 10 inches. Light creases, else Near Fine.
Weitere BilderThe Blazing Forest (Original photograph from the 1952 film)
Edward Ludwig (director); Lucien Cailliet and Winston Miller (screenwriters); John payne, William Demarest, Agnes Moorehead, Richard Arlen (starring)
Verlag: Paramount Pictures, Hollywood 1953
- Foto
Anbieter: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, USARoyal Books, Inc., ABAA
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Vintage full-color still photograph from the 1953 UK release of the 1952 US film. John Payne stars as the tough boss of a timber crew clearing property owned by Jessie Crain (Agnes Moorehead), but he is secretly raising money to pay off a debt owed by his estranged brother. Shot on location in Truckee and Feather River, Californ…ia. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine.
Verlag: Ruskin Press N.D.
- Hardcover
Anbieter: Walden Books, London, , Vereinigtes KönigreichWalden Books
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Hardback. Zustand: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. Blue cloth boards edge-worn, split at either end of spine w/ slight fraying of cloth, bumped on cornersl Pages age-toned, slight staining to top and fore-edges, light offsetting on endpapers, previous owner's dedication on front pastedown [cursive, dated 1933], no annotation, B&W pl…ates; Binding tight. This is the narrative of the voyage of the Australian Goodwill and Trade Delegation in the Royal Dutch Packet Company's Turbine Steamship, 'Nieuw Holland'. ; 5.75 x 8.75"; 197 pages.
Weitere BilderThe Revolt of Mamie Stover (Collection of 6 British front-of-house cards from the 1956 film)
Raoul Walsh (director); William Bradford Huie (novel); Sydney Boehm (screenwriter); Jane Russell, Richard Egan, Joan Leslie, Agnes Moorehead (starring)
Verlag: Twentieth Century-Fox, London 1956
- Manuskript
Anbieter: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, USARoyal Books, Inc., ABAA
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Collection of 6 vintage full-color British front-of-house cards from the UK release of the 1956 US film. Based on William Bradford Huie's novel, with Jane Russell portraying the down-and-out prostitute who moves to Hawaii and invests in real estate, and men. Marilyn Monroe refused the role. 8 x 10 inches. Light corner creases, e…lse Near Fine.
Weitere BilderThe Lake Regions of Central Africa: A Picture of Exploration [Two-Volume Set] [ALS from Alan Moorehead to Publisher Ben Raeburn]
Burton, Richard F. (1821-1890). [Introduction Alan Moorehead]
Verlag: Horizon Press, New York 1961
- Erstausgabe
- Signiert
Anbieter: Blind-Horse-Books (ABAA), DeLand, FL, USABlind-Horse-Books (ABAA)
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Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition. BURTON, MOOREHEAD & FREYA STARK IN ONE EXTRAORDINARY ASSOCIATION. A profound literary association linking three generations of exploration. This two-volume Horizon Press edition of Burton's 1860 classic is distinguished by a remarkable laid-in autograph l…etter (ALS) from Alan Moorehead to his publisher, Ben Raeburn. Writing from Italy in 1961, Moorehead conveys his delight with the production and shares that the legendary explorer Freya Stark was so "astonished at its excellence" that she immediately commandeered the set for her own reading. This copy, sourced directly from the estate of Ben Raeburn, represents a rare moment of professional camaraderie between the 20th century's greatest chronicler of the Nile (Moorehead) and the woman who mastered the deserts of the East (Stark). KEY FEATURES +++ Unique Ephemera: Includes a handwritten letter on Moorehead's personal stationery (Porto Ercole, May 30) regarding the receipt and quality of this specific edition. +++ Historical Provenance: From the personal library of Horizon Press founder Ben Raeburn. +++ Illustrations: Reproduces all 35 of the original 1860 woodcuts, capturing the ethnographic detail of Burton's Zanzibar-to-Tanganyika trek. +++ Literary Context: Edited and introduced by Moorehead, whose The White Nile remains the definitive popular history of the region. +++ Specs: Two volumes in slipcase; 9.5 inches tall; Quarter-cloth bindings. CONDITION: Near Fine in a Near Fine Slipcase -- The books are pristine, square, and tight, appearing unread. The slipcase remains structurally strong with only minor age-toning and light rubbing to the illustrated paste-on label. Internals are bright and crisp. An archive-quality example. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE -- Sir Richard F. Burton: The Maverick Polymath Burton was the archetypal "unreliable narrator" of Victorian exploration, yet his Lake Regions remains a masterpiece of objective observation. Unlike Speke, his partner-turned-rival, Burton viewed Africa through the eyes of a linguist and ethnographer. His prose is a dense thicket of cultural insight, providing the first European accounts of many East African tribes. His controversial nature-as a translator of 'forbidden' texts and a man who famously infiltrated Mecca in disguise-made him a figure of both awe and suspicion in the 1860s. Alan Moorehead: The Modern Bridge Moorehead's role in this 1961 edition was more than just honorary. Having just published The White Nile (1960), he was the world's leading authority on the romanticism and brutality of African discovery. His letter to Raeburn reveals a pride in craftsmanship; he viewed this Horizon Press reissue as a "literary delight" rather than a mere commercial reprint. The Freya Stark Endorsement The mention of Freya Stark (1893-1993) in the laid-in letter is the 'crown jewel' of this association. Stark was a successor to the Victorian explorers, particularly Burton, whose Memorial Medal she won in 1934. For Moorehead to note that Stark-a woman who famously survived the Hadhramaut alone-was 'astonished' by this set's quality provides a peer-review that few other books can claim. It situates this specific set within the physical hands of the 'greatest living woman traveler' of the 1960s. SUBJECTS: African Exploration, The Nile, Richard F. Burton, Alan Moorehead, Freya Stark, Horizon Press, Association Copies, Victorian Travel, Travel & Exploration, Biography, Correspondence, History. Signed.
