Prince by Play (10 results)

Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages. Jess Stockham (illustrator).

Two vintage studio still photographs from a re-release of the 1954 film musical. Based on Wilhelm Meyer-Förster's 1901 play "Old Heidelberg," and on Dorothy Donnelly and Sigmund Romberg's 1924 operetta "The Student Prince." The heir to a small, poor German kingdom must choose between his royal obligations and his romance with a lovely barmaid. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good, with rust and pinholes at the corners, and one with a short closed tear at the center bottom margin.…

Vintage publicity photograph of actor Edmund Purdom from the 1954 film. Based on the 1901 play, "Alt Heidelberg," by Wilhelm Meyer-Förster and the 1924 operetta adaptation with libretto by Dorothy Donnelly. A young Prince is arranged to marry a Princess but she does not find him to be kind or warm. The Prince is sent away to university to help him become better socialized, until the King falls horribly ill. Set in Germany. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. …

Collection of 11 vintage single weight studio still photographs from 1962 (5 photos) and 1969 re-release (6 photos) of the 1954 film, under the title, "Student Prince." Starring actor Purdom, who played the prince, is prominently featured, sometimes sword fighting. One image from the set is shown. Please inquire for others. Based on the 1924 operetta of the same name by Sigmund Romberg and Dorothy Donnelly, which in turn was based on the 1901 play "Old Heidelburg" by Wilhelm Eyer-Forster, itself filmed four times between 1915 and 1959. Mario Lanza was originally slated to star in the film, but a dispute with MGM led him to getting fired from the picture. However, MGM retained the rights to his already recorded vocals, and had replacement Purdom lip sync them in the film. Ironically, the songs "Beloved" and "Serenade" would become heavily associated with Lanza after the film and cast recording were hits. Edmund Gwenn has a supporting role, years after his enchanting starring role as Kris Kringle in "Miracle on 34th St" (1947). 8 x 10 inches. Light toning, a diagonal crease to 1 still, else Near Fine overall. …

rigide. Condition: Bon. 2 vol. in-8 reliure demi-percaline brune, Bureaux de la Réforme Sociale, Paris, 1885, 632 pp. ; 580 pp. : La Réforme Sociale. Organe de l'Ecole de la Paix Sociale (Cinquième Année. Tomes IX et X - Année 1885 Complète). Revue fondée par P.-F. Le Play [ Contient notamment : ] L'industrie salicole en France. Les paludiers du bourg de Batz (A. Delaire) ; Les pêcheurs lapons du Finmark (Norvège) (Escard) ; Les sociétés de secours mutuels et les banques populaires en Italie (Félix Troyes) ; L'influence russe en Asie. La Perse moderne (Paul de Rousiers) ; L'utilisation du travail des aveugles (M. dela Sizeranne) ; L'émancipation des serfs en Russie. Les résultats matériels et moraux (Paviez) ; La question sociale en Ecosse. Le mouvement agraire (Ardant) ; La situation sociale de la noblesse au XVIIe sièclen d'après une publication récente ((Vaesen) ; Les Turcs dans la presqu'ile des Balkans. Les lacunes de leur constitution sociale (Gabriel Ardant) ; Le régime du travail en France et en Italie aux XVe et XVIe siècles (Claudio Jannet) ; L'état social des indiens de Suriname (Prince Roland Bonaparte) ; Les Institutions de Patronage dans les papeteries d'Angoulême (Touzaud) ; Les corporations ouvrières à Toulouse du XIIIe au XVIe siècle (Marquis Michel de Castelnau) ; La situation des familles dans un village du Pays basque français (Etcheverry) ; Les peuplades sauvages du Gabon ; etc. Figure importante de la sociologie française, l'ingénieur et réformateur social Pierre Guillaume Frédéric Le Play (1806-1882) vit sont oeuvre poursuivie par de nombreux disciples, dont on retrouvera souvent les signatures dans la revue : Adolphe Focillon, Charles de Ribbe, Émile Cheysson, Alexis Delaire, Henri de Tourville, Claudio Jannet, Edmond Demolins ou Paul de Rousiers. Henri de Tourville et Edmond Demolins (qui dirigera la revue jusqu'en 1885 et sera le fondateur de l'Ecole des Roches) prendront ensuite leurs distances avec l'héritage de Le Play et fonderont la revue "La Science Sociale" en 1886. Bon état (rouss.) Langue: Français. …

Vintage reference photograph from the 1957 film, showing Laurence Olivier and Marilyn Monroe. Based on Terence Rattigan's 1953 play "The Sleeping Prince," about the visiting prince of a small (fictional) Balkan nation who falls in love with an American showgirl while in London. A notoriously difficult production, forming the basis for two behind-the-scenes memoirs by Marilyn Monroe's personal assistant, Colin Clark-"The Prince, the Showgirl, and Me" (1996) and "My Week with Marilyn" (2000)-the latter sharing the title of the 2011 film. Set and shot in London. 10 x 8 inches. Lightly faded to the right portion of the image, else Near Fine.…

Vintage program for the 1952 German film. Text and titles in German. Based on the 1922 operetta by Franz Arnold and Ernst Bach, about a Berlin salesman (nicknamed "Prince") who falls in love with a beautiful young dancer while crafting her wedding dress. 7.25 x 10.5 inches. Bi-fold. Very Good plus, lightly age toned and edgeworn. …

Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1957 film, both featuring Laurence Olivier. Based on Terence Rattigan's 1953 play "The Sleeping Prince," about the visiting prince of a small (fictional) Balkan nation who falls in love with an American showgirl while in London. A notoriously difficult production, forming the basis for two behind-the-scenes memoirs by Marilyn Monroe's personal assistant, Colin Clark-"The Prince, the Showgirl, and Me" (1996) and "My Week with Marilyn" (2000)-the latter sharing the title of the 2011 film. Set and shot in London. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine.…

Three vintage postcards from the 1927 silent film. Based on Wilhelm Meyer-Förster's 1901 play "Old Heidelberg," about a prince who falls in love with an innkeeper's daughter when he travels to Heidelberg to attend university. 5.5 x 3.5 inches. Two Near Fine, one Very Good plus, with a small chip on the bottom right corner.…

Vintage one sheet poster for the US release of the 1957 British film. Based on screenwriter Terence Rattigan's 1953 play "The Sleeping Prince," about the visiting prince of a small (fictional) Balkan nation who falls in love with an American showgirl while in London. A notoriously difficult production, which forms the basis for two behind-the-scenes memoirs by Marilyn Monroe's personal assistant, Colin Clark, "The Prince, the Showgirl, and Me" (1996) and "My Week with Marilyn" (2000), the later sharing the title of the 2011 film based on the memoirs, directed by Simon Curtis, and starring Michelle Williams as Monroe. Set and shot in London. 27 x 41 inches. Very Good plus, with restoration at the folds. Archivally backed on linen and rolled.…