The Spouter's Companion; or, Theatrical Remembrancer: Containing a Select Collection of the Most Esteemed Prologues and Epilogues, Which Have Been Spoken by the Most Celebrated Performers, Together with Variety of Curious Originals, Written on Purpose for This Work: Among Which Are Several Prologues and Epilogues. .

London, Printed for J. Cooke and Sold by T. Lewis and R. Mariner, 1770. First Edition. [1]-36, 25*-36*, 37-96. Disbound. Lacks frontispiece, title loose. Internally clean. ; Octavo. .

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Book number: 24491

Catalogue: Leisure and Entertainment

Keywords: non-fiction, ANTIQUARIAN, THEATRE, GREAT BRITAIN General Non-Fiction Antiquarian

Anobile, Richard J.

Mork & Mindy - a Video Novel

New York, Pocket Books, 1979. First Edition. Paperback. Pocket Books 82754-5. A near fine copy. A story told in photographs taken from the show. ; Small octavo. Near Fine .

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Book number: 7951

Catalogue: Leisure and Entertainment

Keywords: ENTERTAINMENT, Tv Tie-in, Mork and Mindy

Arseni, Ercole; Bosi, Leone; Marconi, Massimo

Walt Disney Magic Moments

Milano, Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. 191pp. Pictorial boards, issued without dustjacket. Includes a long introductory essay and stories created using frames from several Disney cartoons and movies (Plane Crazy, Mickey's Rival, Don Donald, Brave Little Tailor, Ferdinand the Bull and others. Light soiling to covers, a touch of foxing to fore edge, tiny label to front pastedown endpaper. A clean very good+ copy. ; Quarto. .

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Book number: 25604

Catalogue: Leisure and Entertainment

Keywords: non-fiction, ANIMATION, DISNEY, ENTERTAINMENT, CARTOONS, MOVIES, DISNEYANA

Various Authors

In Toon! (the Magazine of Animation Art Collecting) Fall 1994

New York, In Toon! Publications, 1994. First Edition. Stapled wraps. Includes Donald Duck's Other Daddy: A Look Back at the Talents of Jack Hannah, Who Hyped Roger Rabbit?, and more. A fine copy. ; Quarto. .

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Book number: 26477

Catalogue: Leisure and Entertainment

Keywords: MAGAZINES, ANIMATION, ART

Various Authors

Lupin the 3rd: Château de Cagliostro (the Castle of Cagliostro Anime Book)

1981. Softcover. Mildly toned pages. A very good+ copy in very good+ dustjacket. In the Japanese language. Volume measures 21x30 cm and includes a scene-by-scene storyboard of this famous 1979 Hayao Miyazaki movie, hundreds of color illustrations of the main characters, a special section describing all the weapons and vehicles used in the movie (including Lupin's famous 1969 Fiat 500), black and white sketches of the characters and more. A full color poster measuring approximately 40x60 cm is also included. The movie was the first anime film to be shown in Cannes. An extremely well produced and hard-to-find title of the flamboyant gentleman thief based on Maurice Leblanc's character. ; Quarto; 146 pages. Ill.: Illustrated by Various Ill. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket .

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Book number: 8909

Catalogue: Leisure and Entertainment

Keywords: Cartoon, ANIME, Lupin the 3rd, Japan

Various Authors

Ripley's Believe It or Not 8th Series

New York, Pocket Books, 1962. First Printing. Paperback. 6143. 1st printing 1962. Fine. Fine .

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Book number: 73

Catalogue: Leisure and Entertainment

Keywords: VINTAGE, PAPERBACK

Various Authors

Storyboard the Art of Laughter June-July 1992

Nashua, NH, Laughter Publications, Inc, 1992. First Edition. Stapled wraps. Includes Milt Kahl - A Disney Animation Legend, Walt Disney World Turns Twenty, Walt Disney Classics Collection, and more. A fine copy. ; Quarto. .

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Book number: 26472

Catalogue: Leisure and Entertainment

Keywords: MAGAZINES, ANIMATION, ART

Various Authors

Storyboard the Art of Laughter December-January 1992-1993

Nashua, NH, Laughter Publications, Inc, 1993. First Edition. Stapled wraps. Includes Aladdin Takes Center Stage, A 1992 Wrap-Up of Animation Art Collecting, and more. A fine copy. ; Quarto. .

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Book number: 26473

Catalogue: Leisure and Entertainment

Keywords: MAGAZINES, ANIMATION, ART

Various Authors

Storyboard the Art of Laughter August-September 1992

Nashua, NH, Laughter Publications, Inc, 1992. First Edition. Stapled wraps. Includes articles on Beauty and the Beast, Disneyana Show Wrap-Up, Capodimonte Sculptures, and more. Small mark to bottom edge, light edge wear. A near fine copy. ; Quarto. .

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Book number: 26474

Catalogue: Leisure and Entertainment

Keywords: MAGAZINES, ANIMATION, ART

Various Authors

Storyboard the Art of Laughter September-October 1994

Nashua, NH, Laughter Publications, Inc, 1994. First Edition. Stapled wraps. Includes A Sincere Tribute to Roy O. Disney, and more. Tiny corner crease else a fine copy. ; Quarto. .

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Book number: 26475

Catalogue: Leisure and Entertainment

Keywords: MAGAZINES, ANIMATION, ART

Various Authors

Storyboard the Art of Laughter April-May 1993

Nashua, NH, Laughter Publications, Inc, 1993. First Edition. Stapled wraps. Includes Disneyland: A Photographic Retrospective, Watch Your Watch, They're Collectibles, and more. A fine copy. ; Quarto. .

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Book number: 26476

Catalogue: Leisure and Entertainment

Keywords: MAGAZINES, ANIMATION, ART

Various Authors

Les Théatres de Paris. Notices Et Portraits. Texte Par Une Société de Gens de Lettres

Paris, Baillieu, N.D. Hardcover. Mid-1800s. Black pebbled leather, spine rebacked in black leather. Top edge gilt, others uncut. Forty-five portraits of Parisian actors, each with a lithograph by Collette based on drawings by Eustache Lorsay. Each section paginated separately. One of the lithographs is in color. Among the actors and actresses included are Étienne Arnal, Hyacinthe, Mademoiselle Lemercier, Émile Viltard, Lassagne, Francisque Jeune, Alfred Baron, Vannoy, Émilie Guyon, Dupuis, Romain L'Héritier, Henry Luguet, Prosper Bressant, Mademoiselle Lefebvre, Guichard. Some wear to corner tips, light scattered foxing. A very good copy. In the French language. ; Octavo. Ill.: Illustrated by Lorsay, Eustache.

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Book number: 24466

Catalogue: Leisure and Entertainment

Keywords: non-fiction, THEATRE, ANTIQUARIAN, PARIS, FRANCE, ACTORS, ACTRESSES, ENTERTAINMENT, FRENCH LANGUAGE General Non-Fiction Antiquarian

Carmichael, John P.; Ruth, Babe and others

My Greatest Day in Baseball

New York, Bantam Books, 1948. Paperback. A Bantam Book 500. Second printing. Collects forty-seven stories by Babe Ruth, Mel Ott, Dizzy Dean, and others, as told to John P. Carmichael of the Chicago Daily News. Very mild spine slant. A bright, near fine copy. Cover art by Hy Rubin. ; Small octavo. .

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Book number: 31318

Catalogue: Leisure and Entertainment

Keywords: non-fiction, SPORT, BASEBALL General Non-Fiction

Beck, Jerry; Auslander, Shalom

I Tawt I Taw a Puddy Tat": Fifty Years of Sylvester and Tweety

New York, Henry Holt and Company, 1991. First US Edition. Hardcover. 155pp + appendix. Boards. An illustrated biography celebrating the first 50 years of Sylvester and Tweety. With more than 300 stop-motion scenes, special sidebars providing explanation of how Warner Bros. cartoons were animated, and more. A fine copy in fine dustjacket. ; Quarto. .

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Book number: 27381

Catalogue: Leisure and Entertainment

Keywords: non-fiction, SYLVESTER, TWEETY, BIOGRAPHIES, ANIMATED CHARACTERS, WARNER BROS. STUDIOS, CARTOONS

Beck, Jerry; Friedwald, Will

Warner Bros. Animation Art: The Characters - the Creators - the Limited Editions

Beaux Arts Editons, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. 245pp. Die-cut pictorial boards with acetate color illustration on the front panel. Includes a short history of the Warner Bros. Studios; the creators (Tex Avery, Bob Clampett, Fritz Freleng, Chuck Jones, and others); the players (Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, Sylvester & Tweety, and many more); the new cartoons (Tiny Toons, Batman, Superman, Animaniacs, Pinky and the Brain); the art (Animation Chronology, Catalogue Raisoneé). Profusely illustrated in color and b&w. A bright, fine copy. ; Quarto. .

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Book number: 26348

Catalogue: Leisure and Entertainment

Keywords: non-fiction, ANIMATION, WARNER BROS. STUDIOS, CARTOONS, TV SHOWS