James Whale: Signed (2 results)
Published by Festival Internacional: Madrid 1989
- Softcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: COLD TONNAGE BOOKS, Colyton, DEVON, United KingdomCOLD TONNAGE BOOKS
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Oversize paperback original. First edition (& 1st printing). 212 pages: Spanish text. James Whale is best remembered today for two iconic and classic films of the horror genre: Frankenstein (1931) and The Bride of Frankenstein (1935). THIS COPY SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY JAMES CURTIS/''to Sandy Robertson, with the gratitude and goo…d wishes of James Curtis, February 26, 1991''. Fine (unread) copy.
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Seller: Schulson Autographs, Ltd., Millburn, NJ, U.S.A.Schulson Autographs, Ltd.
Contact seller5-star sellerJames Whale, sketched and signed two costume drawings for actors playing Frederick Douglass and Susan, 4to, 1920. He wrote notes on the Frederick Douglas character sketch: "'Wallace Evennett as 'Frederic[sic] Douglass" and below, "It is all right." Between the notes, Whale signed and dated, "J. Whale 1920." The second sketch fro…m the same production identifies the character as "Susan" with dialogue below. "Now look 'ere you Mr. Douglass!!!" And again between the notes he has signed and dated, "J. Whale 1920." The sketches are rendered in artists pencil and water color and measure 8 x 10 inches. Wallace Evennett (1887-1973) was a British actor. Before Whale directed horror films, notably "Frankenstein," the "Invisible Man," and "Bride of Frankenstein," he designed sets and costumes for the theater. He is particularly recognized for the theatrical elements in his horror classics. Material signed by Whale is rare in any form. Condition: each page is sunned but otherwise in fine condition. Signed.
