Devery Freeman (14 results)

Condition: Buone. italiano Condizioni dell'esterno: logorata e macchiata da umidita' Condizioni dell'interno: Macchiate da umidita'.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Dust jacket in good condition. First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Condition: Buone. italiano Condizioni dell'esterno: leggermente logorata Condizioni dell'interno: Buone.

Original Wraps. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The American Magazine, May 1940. Stories and articles include : Sisters in Trouble (an abridged version of the eighth Nero Wolfe mystery, Where There's a Will, preceding the book publication), part 2 of 6 of Quicksand, a novel by Noel Pierce, Scattergood and the Spiteful Man, a story by Clarence Budington Kelland, Half-Pint Kid, a story by Borden Chase (Devin Borden), Proud Possessor, a story by James Street, Cold Deck, a vignette by Devery Freeman, Third Degree, an article by J Edgar Hoover and others.Light edge wear to the front cover, Mild soiling to the back cover. There is a 2" closed tear at the bottom corner of page 127/128. The interior is clean, white & fresh. There are no cutouts or missing pages. A very good copy of an unusual and collectible Nero Wolfe story. Martin Munkasci (cover) (illustrator).…

Two vintage publicity photographs from the 1955 film, showing actors Donald O'Connor and Martha Hyer with Francis. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. The sixth film in the Francis the Talking Mule series. In this installment, Francis' owner is mistakenly shipped off to the Navy. From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1, 1901, Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s, and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935, where he worked well into the 1950s. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine.…

First Edition. Original 30 page revised draft shooting script used in the production of the television comedy series, Pete and Gladys, entitled ÔThe Prize,Õ written by Devery Freeman, which aired on February 12, 1962 (Season 2, Episode 21). Bradbound. Near fine copy with just a hint of use in printed wrappers. Pete and Gladys was one of the first television series spin-offs, developing from the popular show, December Bride, and starred Harry Morgan (Dragnet and M*A*S*H) as Pete Porter and Cara Williams as his wife, Gladys.…

Vintage photograph of actress Claire Trevor and various members of the crew on the set of the 1950 film noir. Mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. US Police officer Madeleine Haley (Claire Trevor) goes undercover to get close to Pete Ritchie (Raymond Burr) the leader of a drug-smuggling ring in Mexico. Just as she meets Ritchie, she is kidnapped by Johnny Macklin (Fred MacMurray), who unbeknownst to her is an undercover federal agent. Shot on location in Southern California. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine with three holes punched in the left margin. Grant US. Selby US. Spicer US. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dustjacket included. First Edition. ISBN 0688035574. Hardback. First Printing as signified by descending number line on the copyright page going down to the number 1 with First Edition printed above that . Book is in Near Fine condition, a tight bright attractive copy with no markings to the book. Dustjacket is in Very Good to Near Fine condition, with no creasing and no chipping, $9.95 original price is present and unclipped on front dustjacket flap. The dustjacket has been placed in a Brodart protective cover by us to protect it and it looks much better than described. . This does not affect the dustjacket in any way, as all taping is done on the outside of the protector. No Signature.…

Two vintage publicity photographs from the 1954 film, including one keybook photograph showing actor Donald O'Connor with Francis, and one showing actress Mamie Van Doren in a cheeky salute. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso of one photograph. A junior officer is mistakenly assigned to the Women's Army Corps, where he encounters numerous tricky situations-largely due to his talking mule. The fifth film in the Francis the Talking Mule series. From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1, 1901, Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s, and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935, where he worked well into the 1950s. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine.…

Vintage photograph of director Charles Vidor and stars Rosalind Russell and Melvyn Douglas speaking to Orson Welles on the set of the 1947 film. Welles was directing the classic Columbia Pictures film, "The Lady from Shanghai" at the same time. Mimeo snipe and agency stamps on the verso. Janet Ames (Rosalind Russell) seeks out five soldiers who her husband sacrificed his life for during World War II. After suffering a serious injury she meets Smithfield "Smitty" Cobb (Melvyn Douglas) who helps her find the men her husband saved, though he does not tell her he is one of them. He tries to help her reconcile her pain and guilt, while he treats his own pain from the war with heavy drinking. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine.…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Fair. First Edition. 40 pages. Features: Nice colour ad for International Trucks shows a truck about dump coal at a home; Wings of Hazard - Part 1 of 5 of a serial; Canada's Fighting Forces - Part 1 - In the Air - article with many photos of the R.C.A.F. at work; None but a Woman (fiction); The Case Against Pacifism, by Rev. C.E. Silcox, General Secretary of the Christian Social Council of Canada; Never Say "No" (fiction); Ambitious Hamilton, Ontario Makes the Grade - article with photos; The Pedlar (fiction); Buick ad; Hey Taxi! - a taxi driver's opinions on passengers, other drivers, tipping, and what have you; Hinds hand cream ad featuring "Honey"; Dressing up simple dishes - with recipes; nice colour ad for Pontiac cars; Coke ad on back cover shows aviator drinking a cold one. Above-average but not excessive wear. A worthy vintage copy.; Magazine; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, 1 January, 1940 International Trucks shows a truck about dump coal at a home; Wings of Hazard - Part 1 of 5 of a serial; Canada's Fighting Forces - Part 1 - In the Air - article with many photos of the R.C.A.F. at w. Illustrated by Malcolm, Scott: Cover Photo; McCrea Harold; Overman,Charles; Aldwinckle, Eric; Price, Norman; Beaven, Frank; Von Riegen, Wm. (illustrator). …

Paperback. Condition: Fair. First Edition. 40 pages. Features: So This is Susan (short story); Lord Tweedsmuir, Governor-General of Canada; Nothing, Not Out (short story); Major article with photos; Colonel Drew stands by charges - author of Bren gun article testifies before Public Accounts Committee; War update from London; Loyalty (short story); Sulfapyridine - Medicine's new weapon in the fight against pneumonia; Edward Johnson of Guelph - article with photos (conclusion); Net Results (short story); The Dionne Quints are featured in a Palmolive soap ad which promotes souvenir "Quin' Teaspoons". Above-average but not excessive wear. A worthy vintage copy. Aldwinckle, Eric (Cover Art);Sarnoff, Arthur; Overman, Charles; Stoops, Morton; Eldridge, Harold; Beaven, Frank (illustrator).…

Final Draft script for the 1954 film. The fifth of seven films in the popular "Francis the Talking Mules series, all made in the 1950s. Copy belonging to technical advisor Major Lane Carlson, with his name in manuscript blue ink on a label affixed on the front wrapper, and his annotations throughout. Carlson acted as a consultant on the military aspects of the film, as the film involves Francis joining the Army, going to the Pentagon, etc. Salmon titled wrappers, noted as Final Screenplay on the front wrapper, dated February 9, 1954. 157 leaves, Multilith duplication, with blue, pink, and yellow revision pages throughout, dated variously between 2-17-54 and 4-5-54. Pages and wrapper Very Good plus, in a three ring binder used during production.…

Vintage mini-banner poster for the 1950 film noir. Police officer Claire Trevor goes undercover to get close to Raymond Burr, the leader of a drug-smuggling ring in Mexico. Just as she meets Ritchie, she is kidnapped by Fred MacMurray, who unbeknownst to her is an undercover federal agent. Shot on location in Southern California. 4.75 x 28 inches. Very Good plus, with light creasing at the extremities. Grant US. Selby US. Spicer US.…