Ron Ormond (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Fine copy with no markings, no bookplate, and no remainder mark. In a very good price-clipped dust jacket with no chips, slight rubbing, mild bends to rear panel, and no tears.

Super octavo, purple buckram boards, silver coloured lettering to spine, illus prelims, 274pp, illus, VG (light creasing & moderate scuffing to spine extrems & board corners, light soiling & foxing to page top edges, boards sl warped & shaky).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust jacket shows some fading, rubbing, scuffing and edge wear including some chipping, rubbing and closed tears. Book itself shows some fading, scuffing and edge wear including some tearing and chipping.

first edition inscribed by Ormond McGill 274pp ills.[b/w] NF (black cloth,content edges v.sl.foxed,author's inscr.to half-title) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.,price-clipped).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition. 1st Printing; large 8vo black cloth, UNREAD; Dust Jacket CLIPPED owVG/vgdj:274pp, index & illus bw plates. Philippines Black Jesus of Quiapo; HK Cheug Chau Island Spirit Festival of Dead; Taiwan Red Swastika Society "Picture of God." Vietnam Tayninh Caodai revelations of White Brotherhood and Power of Faith; India being buried alive.

Draft script for the 1952 film. Copy belonging to an uncredited crew member, with brief annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso of the last page of text, and on a few pages. An unusual story for a low-budget Western: a tough woman gambler named Iron Mae McLeod (Windsor) runs a town where law states that men are illegal. The tough McLeod is soon caught in the lusty lasso of Woody Callaway (Rober), a handsome and persistent cowboy. The Poverty Row studio, Lippert Pictures, lasted nearly two decades (1948-1969), and would resurface as the production company for "Don't Do It" (1994). Notable films produced or distributed by Lippert include "Jungle Goddess" (1948), "I Shot Jesse James" (1949), forgotten films noir like "Radar Secret Service" and "Motor Patrol" (both 1950), Samuel Fuller's "The Steel Helmet" (1951), Sam Newfield's "Lost Continent" (1951), and Terence Fisher's classic Hammer noir, "Man Bait" (1952). Blue untitled wrappers. Title page integral with first page of text, undated, with a credit for screenwriter Hampton. 115 leaves, with last page of text numbered 115. Mimeograph duplication. Pages and wrapper Near Fine, bound with three gold brads. Hardy, The Western, p. 218. Okuda 486.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Hardback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 156 pages. 11.00x8.50x0.37 inches. This item is printed on demand.