Robert Alan Aurthur (20 results)
Language: English
Published by Ballantine Books 1957
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bookworks, Chicago, U.S.A.Bookworks
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
US$ 19.95
US$ 5.99 shippingShips within U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First paperback edition, 1957. Mass market paperback BB #199. Clean and tightly bound with unmarked contents. Light edge wear and minor creasing to spine and corners, remains Very Good.
More imagesPublished by Rinehart & Company, New York/Toronto 1953
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bookworks [MWABA, IOBA], Beloit, U.S.A.Bookworks [MWABA, IOBA]
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
US$ 20.00
Free ShippingShips within U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Al is elected Mr Average American, uncomfortable fame ensues. First printing (first edition) with Rinehart R sigil on copyright page. Hardcover, full black cloth, white & sky blue titling. Light wear to book, endsheets lightly tanned, ink name on…free endsheet; jacket shows light edgewear, rear panel rubbed, spine lightly tanned. Text clean; [6], 244 pages. Size: Octavo.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Rinehart & Company, New York, New York, Usa 1953
- Hardcover
Seller: MisterSeekersBook.Store, Edmonton, CanadaMisterSeekersBook.Store
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
Original price: US$ 23.96; 25% offCurrent price: US$ 17.97
US$ 14.25 shippingShips from Canada to U.S.A.Quantity: 4 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book Club Edition. Book Club Edition. In Very Good Used Condition. With Wear And Tear To Dust Jacket. - For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. Al Is Elected Mr Average American, Uncomfortable Fame Ensues.
Best Television Plays (First Edition Paperback)
Rod Serling, Paddy Chayefsky, Horton Foote, Robert Alan Aurthur, J.P. Miller, Tad Mosel, Reginald Rose (authors); Gore Vidal (editor, author)
Published by Ballantine Books, New York 1956
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, U.S.A.Royal Books, Inc., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition. First Edition, a paperback original. Eight teleplays that appeared on American and Australian television between 1953 and 1961, on programs including "Goodyear Television Playhouse," "Philco Television Playhouse," and the Australian program "The General Motors Hour." Near Fine and unread in wrappers, pages lightly… toned.
Published by Ballantine Books, New York 1956
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
US$ 30.00
US$ 5.50 shippingShips within U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSoftcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition, paperback original. Edited by Gore Vidal. 250pp. Pages slightly age-toned, front wrap separated from text block with a 2" tear at bottom of spine, rear wrap with a small tear at foredge, still very good or better. Includes the first book appearance of Vidal's *Visit to a Small Plan…et*, as well as notable teleplays by Paddy Chayefsky, Reginald Rose, Tad Mosel, Robert Alan Aurthur, Horton Foote, Rod Serling and J.P. Miller.
Published by Rinehart 1953
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, U.S.A.Books From California
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Good
US$ 35.00
US$ 4.99 shippingShips within U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to baskethardcover. Condition: Good. Signed. SIGNED by the author. Inscribed. No jacket. Book has shelf wear. Pages are tanning.
Published by Ballantine Books, New York 1956
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
US$ 35.00
US$ 5.50 shippingShips within U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Edited by Gore Vidal. 250pp. Inked number on front fly, binding slightly loose, spine lightly tanned, corners and spine ends rubbed, very good, lacking the dust jacket. Includes the first book appearance of Vidal's *Visit to a Small Planet*, as well as notable teleplays by Paddy Ch…ayefsky, Reginald Rose, Tad Mosel, Robert Alan Aurthur, Horton Foote, Rod Serling and J.P. Miller.
Language: English
Published by Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, Santa Barbara 1960
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, U.S.A.Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Good
US$ 130.00
US$ 8.00 shippingShips within U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketPrinted Wrappers. Condition: Good. First Edition. 31 Pp. Softcover. A Symposium On Writing For Television.Light Wear, Slight Browning And Dust.
More imagesBest television plays
Vidal, Gore, and Robert Alan Aurthur, Paddy Chayefsky, J.P. Miller, Tad Mosel, Rod Serling
Published by Ballantine Books, New York 1956
- Hardcover
Seller: Tempo Books, Saint Paul, U.S.A.Tempo Books
Contact seller5-star seller5.5" x 8.25" pp. v, 250. Light green cloth boards in gray cover jacket. Jacket is chipped with loss at corners and edges of spine. Boards have faint toning along the top edge. Signed by owner on front pastedown. Light smudge on front free endpaper. Text is overall clean and sound. Very good. A collection of short stories, writte…n for TV. Includes: The Mother, Thunder on Sycamore Street, My Lost Saints, Man on the Mountaintop, A Young Lady of Property, The Strike, The Rabbit Trap, and Visit to a Small Planet.Actors included are Robert Alan Aurthur, Paddy Chayefsky, Horton Foote, J. P. Miller, Tad Mosel, Reginald Rose, Rod Sterling, and Gore Vidal.
The Lost Man (Original photograph of Joanna Shimkus from the 1969 film)
Sidney Poitier, Joanna Shimkus, Richard Dysart, Paul Winfield (starring); Robert Alan Aurthur (director, screenwriter); F.L. Green (novel)
Published by Universal Pictures, Universal City, CA 1969
- Photo
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, U.S.A.Royal Books, Inc., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerVintage borderless reference photograph from the 1969 film, showing actress Joanna Shimkus. Mimeo snipe on the verso. From the collection of artist and author Duncan Hannah. Duncan Hannah was a key figure in the burgeoning New York underground arts scene, befriending Andy Warhol and his superstars, Lou Reed, Allen Ginsberg, Patt…i Smith, Salvador Dali, and many others. A graduate of the Parsons School of Design, his paintings were exhibited in the influential 1980 Times Square Show alongside work by Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat, and several of his paintings are held in the permanent collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Loosely based on F.L. Green's 1945 novel "Odd Man Out." A Black militant intends to rob a factory payroll in order to aid his imprisoned revolutionaries, but through an unexpected turn of events he is forced to rely on a young social worker to help pull off the heist. 7.5 x 9.25 inches. Very Good plus, lightly rubbed.
Published by Rinehart & Company, Inc., New York & Toronto 1953
- Hardcover
Seller: COVENANT HERITAGE LIBRIS, Saint John, CanadaCOVENANT HERITAGE LIBRIS
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Good
US$ 10.00
US$ 65.00 shippingShips from Canada to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. edge tears & wear on dj. binding tight, no marrkings, S12 2.
Published by New York, New York, U.S.A. 1967
- Softcover
Seller: Black Dog Books, Emerson, U.S.A.Black Dog Books
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
US$ 75.00
US$ 5.50 shippingShips within U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. This is a very good original revised script in a yellow folder with brass screws. There is no publisher but the author's agent's name and address. An ex-library copy with a few ink stamps and a small due date sheet pasted to the inside back cover. Carry Me Back to Morningside Heights is an Ameri…can play about a young Jewish man who insists on becoming a slave to an African-American law student as a personal penance for the years of wrongs whites have done to blacks. The 1968 Broadway production was directed by Sidney Poitier and featured Louis Gossett Jr., Diane Ladd and Cicely Tyson. It ran for seven performances. The play was profiled in the William Goldman book The Season: A Candid Look at Broadway. Book.
Language: English
- Hardcover
- Print on Demand
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, IndiaS N Books World
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 416. A perfect gift… for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1948 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 416.
Seller: GOMEDIA, Glendale, U.S.A.GOMEDIA
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - As new
US$ 59.90
US$ 6.98 shippingShips within U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketScript Format, reprint. Condition: As New. / 1979 SHOOTING DRAFT / THE SCRIPT IS PRINTED ON THREE-HOLE PUNCHED PAPER AND BOUND WITH 2 BRASS BRADS/.
Language: English
Seller: Dublin Bookbrowsers, Dublin, IrelandDublin Bookbrowsers
Contact seller2-star sellerCondition: Used - Good
US$ 113.57
US$ 12.07 shippingShips from Ireland to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketNo Binding. Condition: Good. Original quad movie poster -- Sidney Poitier in -- The Lost Man, also starring Joanna Shimkus, Al Freeman Jr. & Michael Tolan. Screenplay and directed by robert Alan Aurthur, music by Quincy Jones, produced by Edward Muhl and Melville Tucker. is folded else good.
Collier's, The National Weekly Magazine, 16 July, 1949 - Governor Alfred Driscoll of New Jersey
Snyder, John W.; Davenport, Walter; Whitman, Howard, Ford, Corey; Toombs, Alfred; Gehman, Richard B.; Woodbury, Clarence; Fay, Bill; Atwell, Lester; Ramsey, Gordon; Root, Weel; Fortune, Jan; Blassingame, Wyatt; Aurthur, Robert Alan; Barry, Jeanne
Published by The Crowell-Collier Publishing Company, Springfield, Ohio 1949
- Softcover
- First Edition
- Periodical
Seller: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, CanadaRareNonFiction, IOBA
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Good
US$ 295.00
US$ 19.99 shippingShips from Canada to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSingle Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. 74 pages. Articles: The Facts About Business - an encouraging message from John W. Snyder, Secretary of the Treasury; Governor Going Places - GovernorAlfred Eastlack Driscoll of New Jersey - article with nice photos; Terror in the Streets - Let's put police back on the beat;… The Stars are Dave's Dish - Dave Chasen provides Hollywood feasts to the rich and famous - article with nice colour photo including Peter Lawford and Don Ameche; Animals Own Me; Dartmouth's Streamlined Mr. Chips - Professor Harry Wellman of the Amos Tuck School of Business Administration; Our Kids with Crippled Mouths - a pathetic host of American children need major orthodontic work; It's No Love Game. Fiction: The Girls of Laurel Court; Use no Hooks; The Iron Butterfly (part 3 of 4); Mr. Dilsey's Magic Lure; The Combination; Eyewitnes. Nice vintage ads include: Ansco film, Zenith televisions, Ford cars; Pabst Blue Ribbon beer - featuring colour photo of actor Charles Laughton; Good Year tires (centerfold); Nesbitt's soda; Chevrolet - great two-page color ad; Budweiser; Douglas Super DC-3; Goebel beer; Camel cigarettes - great back cover ad featuring photo of Cole Porter plus Gene Bearden, Gladys Swarthout, Jeanne Wilson, Gene Sarazen, Sylvia MacNeill and "Dusty" Campbell. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Collier's, The National Weekly Magazine, 16 July, 1949 John W. Snyder, Secretary of the Treasury; Governor Going Places - GovernorAlfred Eastlack Driscoll of New Jersey - article with nice photos; Terror in the Streets - Let's put police back on the beat. Illustrated by Mays, Maxwell (cover art); Hill, Bern; Northcross, John;Burns, Paul C.; Fleischmann, Glen; Shaw, David; Bugg, Robert; Mink David;Darlinng, Gilbert; Fischetti, John; (illustrator).
Spring Reunion (Original photograph from the 1957 film)
Dana Andrews, Betty Hutton (starring); Robert Pirosh (director); Robert Alan Aurthur (screenwriter)
Published by United Artists, Beverly Hills, CA 1957
- Photo
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, U.S.A.Royal Books, Inc., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerVintage studio still photograph from the 1957 film, showing actress Betty Hutton mugging for the camera while sitting with actor Dana Andrews, while director Robert Pirosh looks on. A successful businesswoman runs into an old flame at her high school reunion, leading to a rekindling, albeit somewhat troubled, of their romance. H…utton's intended screen comeback after leaving Paramount Studios five years prior, and ultimately her last feature film appearance. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus, with pinholes to the corners.
The Lost Man (Original transparency from the set of the 1969 film)
Sidney Poitier, Joanna Shimkus, Richard Dysart, Paul Winfield (starring); Robert Alan Aurthur (director, screenwriter); F.L. Green (novel)
Published by Universal Pictures, Universal City, CA 1969
- Manuscript
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, U.S.A.Royal Books, Inc., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerVintage transparency from the 1969 film, showing Sidney Poitier on the set. Loosely based on F.L. Green's 1945 novel "Odd Man Out." A Black militant intends to rob a factory payroll in order to aid his imprisoned revolutionaries, but through an unexpected turn of events he is forced to rely on a young social worker to help pull…off the heist. 5 x 4 inches. Fine.
Grand Prix (Original photograph of Françoise Hardy from the 1966 film)
Françoise Hardy (starring); John Frankenheimer (director); Robert Alan Aurthur (screenwriter); James Garner, Eva Marie Saint, Yves Montand, Toshiro Mifune(starring)
Published by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM], Beverly Hills, CA 1966
- Photo
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, U.S.A.Royal Books, Inc., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerVintage borderless reference photograph from the 1966 film, showing actress Françoise Hardy sitting outside in a rattan chair. John Frankenheimer, like many directors who came into their prime during the 1950s and 1960s, finally embraced the idea of doing an epic picture. But rather than making yet another overblown war picture…or an epic romance, he chose the Grand Prix, with spectacular results. Shot on location in England, Belgium, France, Monaco, Italy, the Netherlands, and California. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine.
More images- Hardcover
- Print on Demand
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, IndiaGyan Books Pvt. Ltd.
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: New
US$ 40.14
Free ShippingShips from India to U.S.A.Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketLeather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1948. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 416, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 416 416.
