R a Freulich (2 results)

Softcover. Condition: vg-. First edition. Quarto. 18pp. Spiral-bound illustrated white wrappers, with black lettering on the covers. This publication commemorates the 22nd anniversary of the death of influential Zionist leader Ze'ev Jabotinsky, and was produced to coincide with the event held in his honor on July 29th 1962, in Beverly Hills, CA. Includes essays, and appraisals of Jabotinsky and other significant figures of Revisionist Zionism, as well as b/w photographic reproductions throughout. Some local advertisements at the back. Pages printed on glossy paper. Spiral binding with many of the teeth chipped. Wrappers with a few light smudges and/or stains. Small creases and closed tears to the top of a few pages. Wrappers and interior in very good- condition overall. Quite scarce. Protected by modern mylar.…

First Edition. Signed and inscribed by the authors Ray Hoadley and Roman Freulich in the year of publicationto actress, singer Deanna Durbin who is mentioned within the text and whose photograph appears twice. Inscribed: ÒFor Deanna whose presence here enriches the book. Sincerely, Ray Hoadely, Roman Freulich. Los Angeles, Cal., Nov Ô39Ó. Illustrated throughout with black & white photos by Roman Freulich, 119 pages. Very good copy with some minor aging to the pages as usual and with some faint darkening to the cloth at the spine and edges in a very good dust jacket with a hint of edge wear and a few small tears. From the front jacket flap: ÒThe story in a motion picture is a fascinating one, and here it is all told from the buying of the story to its appearance on the screen. Mr. Hoadley of Universal Pictures has written a text that would interest anybody and the photographs by Roman Freulich (also of Universal Pictures) tell their story in a way that only fine photography can.Ó And from the rear jacket flap: ÒRoman Freulich, the photographer, is now with Universal Studios, where he began his screen career, attached to the unit which surrounds Deanna Durbin, the talented young singing star.Ó Deanna Durbin (1921 - 2013) was a lyric soprano who appeared in musical films in the 1930s and 1940s. Her first appearance as a child actress was with Judy Garlan in Every Sunday (1936). Her early work at Universal was credited with saving the studio from bankruptcy. After mixed success as a more dramatic actress, she retired from performing in 1949, settled with her husband, producer-director Charles Henri David in a farmhouse near Paris, and withdrew from public life. …