ralph wheelwright (3 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Ray, Ralph (illustrator). 1st Edition. 193 pages. First edition, first printing. His second book. Illustrated by Ralph Ray. Story of three soldiers and their struggles to survive after the end of the Civil War. Fine book in a very good+ dust jacket with slight edge wear. Price clipped. A very nice copy!

Vintage reference photograph of James Cagney in makeup as Lon Chaney's Quasimodo, with Bud Westmore, head of Universal-International Make-up Department, and his assistant Jack Kevan, on the set of the 1957 film. Mimeo snipe affixed to verso and folded over recto. A loose biography of actor Lon Chaney, played by James Cagney, portraying his beginnings as a vaudeville clown, his struggle with cancer, and finally, the passing of his makeup kit to his son. Regarded as one of the better Hollywood films about Hollywood, and a high point of Cagney's career. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine.

70 vintage double weight reference photographs from the 1933 film, including seven of cast and crew at work on the set, three of which feature director Tod Browning. Also included is a later print of a fourth image of Browning on the set. From the estate of Tod Browning, housed in a Kodak photographic paper box with his name in manuscript pencil on the lid. Based on an unpublished play by John W. McDermott, about a pair of construction workers, one a romantic, the other a ladies' man who tries to prevent his friend from rushing into marriage with a con artist ex out to steal his friend's nest egg, with dangerous consequences. A lesser known film, and rare comedy, from Browning. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. For complete collation details, please inquire.