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Rense, Paige (editor). Architectural Digest 4/00 HOLLYWOOD AT HOME! Natalie Wood Marilyn Monroe Clark Gable COVER. New York: Conde' Nast Pub Inc, 2000.

Architectural Digest 4/00 Vol 57 No. 4--396 pages. The condition of magazine, in illustrated wrappers, is in NEAR FINE condition with minor shelf wear. JMVINTAGE specializes in books, magazines, and treasurers related to the Duke & Duchess of Windsor and other curious subjects. Articles include: "CLAIRE DANES:. A Contemporary Edge Defines the Actress's Manhattan Loft" Architecture and Interior Design by BKS/K Architects, Text by Nancy Collins/Photography by Scott Frances; "SAMUEL L. JACKSON: The Pulp Fiction Star and His Wife, LaTanya, in Los Angeles" Interior Design by Cecil N. Hayes, Text by Peter Haldeman, Photography by Mary E. Nichols; "CLARK GABLE: Desert Sunset for the Star of The Misfits" Interior Design by Harry and Edlene La Chance, Text by Anne Edwards, Photography by Maynard L. Parker. Bermuda Dunes Country Club Golf Club home of Clark Galbe and Kay Williams Spreckels near Palm Springs; "DORIS DAY: The Pillow Talk Star at Home in Beverly Hills" Text by Aljean Harmetz, Photography by J. H. Maddocks; "NATALIE WOOD: The Rebel Without a Cause and Splendor in The Grass Lead in Laurel Canyon" By David McClintick; BUSBY BERKELEY: Director of 42nd Street at His Beaux Arts Mansion" By Gavin Lambert ; "WILLIAM H. MACY The Star of Fargo and Magnolia with His Wife, Actress Felicity Huffman, near Hancock Park" Text by Patricia Leigh Brown, Photography by Mary E. Nichols; "MICKEY ROURKE: New York Grandeur for a Hollywood Renegade" Interior Design by David W Purdie, Text by Hunter Drohojowska-Philp, Photography by Scott Frances; "BING CROSBY: A Short-Lived Dream House for the Actor and Singer in North Hollywood" by Harold Grieve, Text by Charles Champlin; "ESTHER WILLIAMS: At Home with the Aquatic Star of Bathing Beauty" By Gerald Clarke. Mandeville Canyon; "GLENN FORD: The Beverly Hills Residence of Gilda's Leading Man" By Charles Lockwood; "JEAN SIMMONS AND STEWART GRANGER: The Celebrated British Actors Off Camera at Their Coldwater Canyon Residence" by Thomas Carney; "HOTELS: JAMAICA'S GOLDENEYE-The Birthplace of James Bond Is Recast as a Luxury Resort" Architecture by Ann Hodges, Interior Design by Linda Garland, Text by Steven M. L. Aronson, Photography by Dan Forer; "CLAIRE TREVOR: The Stagecoach and Key Largo Actress in Bel-Air" By Annette Tapert; "JOE PASTERNAK: A Beverly Hills House for the Legendary MGM Producer" By Gerald Clarke; "JAMES COBURN: Beverly Hills VIStas for the Academy Award- Winning Star of Affliction" Text by Susan Cheever/Photography by Jim McHugh; "EBE DANIELS: The Early Screen Siren at her Beachfront House" By Christopher Bram; "JANETTE MAcDONALD AND GENE RAYMOND: The Golden Couples Honeymoon House in Bel-Air" By Edward Baron Turk; "CHRIS COLUMBUS: Coast to Coast with the Director of Home Alone and Mrs. Doubtfire" Interior Design by Frank K. Pennino, Text by Penelope Rowlands, San Francisco Photography by Charles S. White, New York Photography by Billy Cunningham ; "CHARLES BOYER: The Suave Star of Gaslight in the Hollywood Hills" By Steven M. L. Aronson; "HEDY LAMARR: The Samson and Delilah Star's Houses in Beverly Hills" By Michael Frank. Hedgerow Farm; "GUEST SPEAKER: ROBERT TOWNE Chinatown-A Screenwriters Eulogy for Los Angeles"; ANTIQUES NOTEBOOK: SELLING MARILYN MONROE-Paul Theroux Sits In on One of the Most Famous Auctions Ever" Text by Paul Theroux, Photography by George Obremski. Christie's New York Auction; DESIGNING FILMS: ROBERT REDFORD'S THE LEGEND OF BAGGER VANCE-Re-treating the Visual Style of the Old South for His Next Feature" By Judith Thurman. Savannah Georgia, Jekyll Island Club Hotel, Matt Damon, Charlize Theron; "FOR COLLECTORS: Film Noir Posters-Vintage Images Imbued with the Thrill of Pulp Fiction" By Michael Webb. La Dame de Shanghai, Rita Hayworth, Orson Welles, Laura Gene Tierney, Dana Andrews, Le Faucon Maltais, Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, Gilda, Rita Hayworth, Out of the Past, Robert Mitchum, Jane Greer, Double Indemnity with Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck, Edward G. Robinson; " HOLLYWOOD AT HOME: RONALD REAGAN IN PACIFIC PALISADES-Revisiting the Actor and Former President's Domestic Policies" By John Meroney; " HISTORIC ARCHITECTURE: Picture Palaces of England-Preserving the Landmark Theaters of a Golden Era" By Elizabeth Lambert. The Electric Palace in Harwich, Essex. The Dome in Worthling. The Granada in Tooting,, London by Theodore Komisarjevsky. News Theatre, in Newcastle-upon-Tyne designed by George Bell in 1937. The Gaumont State, in Kilburn, London designed by George Coles in 1937. The Odeon, in Isleworth, completed by George Coles in 1935. The Rid, in Dalston, London. The Regent, in Lyme Regis, Dorset designed by William Henry Watkins; "DESIGN NOTEBOOK: VAN NEST POLGLASE and the Modern Movie Set-A Pioneer Who Changed the Cinematic Landscape" By Donald Albrecht. RKO Pictures; "DESIGNING FILMS: Merchant Ivory's The Golden Bowl-A New Production Stars Some of England's Greatest Houses" By Mitchell Owens. Uma Thurman in Syon House, London, Nick Nolte, Belvoir Castle. Burghley House. Kate Beckinsdale at home of London's lord mayor. Bridgewater House in London. Helmington Hall, a private Elizabethan moated House; "HOLLYWOOD AT HOME: FRANCES MARION on Selma Avenue-The Prolific Screenwriter's Longtime Haven" By Cari Beauchamp, interior design by William Haines; AD ESTATES: Extraordinary properties on the market--Los Angeles, Bermuda, Umbria, Virginia, New York. Robert Taylor home in Brentwood. Irvington-on-Hudson. Italianate Revival house, Nuits, used in Martin Scorsese's 1993 film The Age of Innocence. Philip Johnson and Frank Gehry in Minneapolis. Sculptural guesthouse added by Frank Gehry. 16th century farmhouse above a lake in Orvieto, Italy. Frank Lloyd Wright's, Tomek House, in Riverside Illinois. Huntley Manor, constructed in 1894, was built on land the Gosling family gave to their daughter as a wedding gift. Union Church in King George County, Virginia. Valerian S. Rybar's villa, Tranquilla, built in 1936 by two associates of Addison Mizner's on the private Sunset Island I. Paperback condition: Near Fine

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THRILLING WONDER STORIES - The Magazine of Prophetic Fiction. (Order #71873)
* Seven pulp magazines ("Thrilling Wonder Stories" and "Thrilling mystery" bound together as follows: T.W.S. vol. 10, no. 2. (October 1937); T.W.S. vol 9, no. 1 (February 1937); T.M. Vol VI, No. 2, March 1937; T.W.S. Vol. 9, no. 2. (April 1937); T.W.S. - lacks the 3 first leaves of ads and the title page; presumably from 1937; T.M. Vol. VIII, no. 1 (July, 1937); T.W.S. Vol. 10, No. 1 (August 1937). All 7 magazines contains 130 pages each of pulp science fiction, horror and nonsense "Science Questions and Answers" - not to mention the bizarre advertisments!

Published by Better Publications, New York 1937. Half cloth binding.

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Reynolds, Quentin. The Fiction Factory: From Pulp Row to Quality Street. New York: Random House, 1955.

First edition 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. FIRST EDITION, STATED FIRST PRINTING. 283 pages with index. Color and black & white photo illustrated. Illustrated endpapers and pastedowns. Deckled page edges. The book and dust jacket are near NEAR FINE with light rubbing to board bottom edges, very lightly bumped front top corner. NOT price-clipped. Comes with BRODART jacket cover. Dust jacket notes read: "In these colorful and nostalgic pages, you will meet the fabulous people-fictional and real-who turned out the material that has fed the Street & Smith publishing 'factory' during its first glamorous century. Here you'll read of Horatio Alger Jr., Buffalo Bill, Nick Carter (possibly the greatest fictional detective of all time), Frank Merriwell, THE NEW YORK WEEKLY, AINSLEE'S and SMITH'S magazines, Theodore Dreiser, O. Henry, Edgar Wallace, Max Brand (and his ten pseudonyms). The Shadow, and all the other landmarks of American publishing that originated with this incredible firm. An you'll have a lively look at the inside workings of the enormously successful magazines of today-Mademoiselle, Charm and Living for Young Homemakers-as well as the science-fiction hit, ASTOUNDING SCIENCE-FICTION. These, then, are the men and women whose talents went into the building of this giant publishing venture, and of the unforgettable finished products they created, from dime novels and westerns and confession stories to the fashion and homemaking 'slicks' of our modern era." Hard Back condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dj

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Jack Williamson. Rene Lafayette. Eric Frank Russell. H.Beam Piper.Robert Moore Williams. Sylvia Jacobs. Isaac Asimov. Christopher Youd. Edward Gredon et al illustrated by Robert Gibson Jones and others: Astounding Science Fiction - Feb. 1948, Sept. 1949, Oct. & Dec 1951, & Amazing Stories 1950 - 5 issues in total, , London Published by Street and Smith, & Ziff-Davis , 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951
Octavo (over 7-10 inches tall)

, Astounding Science Fiction have 64 pages Amazing Stories, has 163, all illustrated with black and white drawings, colour illustrations to covers First UK Edition Octavo (over 7-10 inches tall) Magazines , all somewhat worn with chips and tears to spines, creases to covers, Amazing Stories lacks rear cover, one other has 50% of rear cover missing, sound reading copies

[SW: Jack Williamson. Rene Lafayette. Eric Frank Russell. H.Beam Piper.Robert Moore Williams. Sylvia Jacobs. Isaac Asimov. Christopher Youd. Edward Gredon et al, Astounding Science Fiction - Feb. 1948, Sept. 1949, Oct. & Dec 1951, & Amazing Stories 1950 - 5 issues in total, illustrated by Robert Gibson Jones and others, Science fiction pulp magazines]

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