John Defore (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket. Later Printing. Later [5th] printing. An anthology of fiction, folklore and poetry about ghosts. Brown pictorial buckram binding, 187+ pages. Near Fine copy [purchase price and date partially erased from the rear-paste-down no dust jacket. clph.

Vintage studio still photograph from the 1958 film. Based on Erich Maria Remarque's 1954 novel, about a German soldier who returns home to find his family's house bombed and his parents gone. Shot on location in Berlin. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus, with pinholes at the corners. Rosenbaum 1000.

Eight vintage full-color still photographs from the UK (country of origin) release of the 1958 film. Based on Erich Maria Remarque's 1954 novel, about a company of German soldiers on the Russian front during WWII. One of the soldiers is sent home, where, finding his home bombed, he struggles for his sanity and survival with the help of the daughter of a political prisoner. Set on the Russian front and in Germany during World War II, shot on location in Berlin. 8 x 10 inches. Faint creases, else Near Fine. Masters of Cinema 65. Davenport, p. 358. Hyams, p. 129.

Vintage studio photograph of Mervyn LeRoy and Louella Parsons rehearsing on the set of the 1946 film. Based on the obscure 1946 pulp novel by Jane Allen and Mae Livingston, about a best selling novelist who meets Marine who she thinks is perfect for the lead in an upcoming film adaptation, although he doesn't her book. An abundance of Hollywood cameos with columnist Louella Parsons playing herself. 8.25 x 10 inches. Near Fine with some light creasing.

Vintage insert poster for the 1964 film. Loosely adapted from Daniel Defoe's classic 1719 novel, wherein an astronaut is stranded on Mars with only a monkey as his companion and must figure out how to find oxygen, food, and water on the seemingly lifeless planet. 14 x 36 inches. Very Good plus, with pinholes at the corners. Criterion Collection 404.

Vintage studio photograph of Mervyn LeRoy and Claudette Colbert on location for the 1946 film. Based on the 1946 pulp novel by Jane Allen and Mae Livingston, about a successful novelist who tries to convince a rowdy Marine to play the lead in the upcoming film adaptation of her book. Featuring an abundance of Hollywood cameos including Jack Benny, Dolores Moran, Cary Grant, and Louella Parsons. 10 x 8.25 inches. Near Fine with some light creasing in corners.

Five vintage photographs taken on the set of the 1958 film, including four studio still photographs showing director Douglas Sirk talking with actors Lisa Pulver and John Gavin, and one borderless photograph showing novelist, screenwriter, and actor Erich Maria Remarque. Two with printed mimeo snipes affixed to the versos. Based on Remarque's 1954 novel, about a German soldier who returns home to find his home bombed and his parents gone. Shot on location in Berlin. Studio still photographs 8 x 10 inches, borderless photograph 7 x 9.25 inches. Very Good plus, several with light toning and wear on the edges. Rosenbaum 1000.