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Catalog Last Updated: 04/23/26 34 items.

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Abernethy, Francis J.   WHAT'S GOING ON¨ (IN MODERN TEXAS FOLKLORE)  
Austin: Encino Press, 1976. 1st ed. 309 pages. Hardcover. Candid look at Texas Folklore-bumper stickers, shopping, partying, music, justice and more. B/w photos. The 1976 original.
Fine/Fine. New old stock from our archives. # A0927. $17.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Adams, Andy.   THE CORPORAL SEGUNDO  
Austin: Encino Press, 1968. Limited ed. 55 pages. Boards. A convoluted play with a ranching plot by Andy Adams. Printed paper over boards, on fine, deckle-edged paper. Limited edition # 386 of 750. Design by William Wittliff. Pages uncut.
Near Fine/Fine. New old stock from our archives. Slight darkening to board edges. # A0532. $26.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Adams, Andy.   THE CORPORAL SEGUNDO (SIGNED BY EDITOR)  
Austin: Encino Press, 1968. Limited ed. 55 pages. Boards. A convoluted play with a ranching plot by Andy Adams. Printed paper over boards, on fine, deckle-edged paper. Limited edition # 488 of 750. Design by William Wittliff. Pages uncut. SIGNED by the editor, Wilson M. Hudson, on the half-title page
Fine/Fine. New old stock from our archives. # E4176. $32.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Adams, Andy.   THE CORPORAL SEGUNDO (SIGNED BY EDITOR)  
Austin: Encino Press, 1968. Limited ed. 55 pages. Boards. A convoluted play with a ranching plot by Andy Adams. Printed paper over boards, on fine, deckle-edged paper. Limited edition # 405 of 750. Design by William Wittliff. Pages uncut. SIGNED by the editor, Wilson M. Hudson, on the half-title page.
Fine/Fine. New old stock from our archives. # E4177. $32.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Casona, Alejandro.   LA BARCA SIN PESCADOR (SPANISH LANGUAGE)  
New York: Oxford University Press, 1956. 2nd ed. 122 pages. Hardcover. Textbook with 37-page introduction and preface in English. Spanish-English vocabulary for all words used in the text, introduction, exercises, and notes. Yellow cloth-coverd boards, with red and green titles on front and spine.
Good+/No Jacket. Tight, no wear, no marks, pages bright white. # E5662. $17.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Chinoy, Helen Krich, & Linda Walsh Jenki.   WOMEN IN AMERICAN THEATRE  
New York: Crown Publishers, 1981. 1st ed. 370 pages. Hardcover. 051753729X 0-517-53729-X. Collection of essays and illustrations presenting all aspects of the history of women in American performing arts.
VG/Fine. Old stock never sold, but is foxed on top and foredge. # B7980. $11.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Click, Carla.   TEXAS PRODUCTION MANUAL 2004, VOLUME XXV JANUARY 2004  
Austin: Texas Film Commission, 2004. 1st ed. 312 pages. Spiral Bound.
X-Lib VG/No Jacket. Former library copy with stamps & marks. A clean, solid copy. # B3736. $12.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Colautti, A., & Francesco Cilea.   ADRIANA LECOUVREUR: OPERA IN FOUR ACTS (FCOP2)  
Melville, ny: Belwin Mills, 1962. 61 pages. Paperback. Based on a play by Eugene Scribe and Ernest Legouve. Italian text on opposing pages from English translation by Glen Sauls. From the Fred Rullman Series of Grand Opera Libretti.
VG/Wraps. Tight, unmarked. Minor foxing near edges of front cover. # E2421. $5.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Cracknell, Ruth.   RUTH CRACKNELL: A BIASED MEMOIR  
New York: Penguin Books, 1999. Reprint. 309 pages. Paperback. 0140275886 0-14-027588-6. Biography of Australia's first lady of theatre, film, and television.
Near Fine/Wraps. Crisp, tight, unmarked. No wear, top edge tanned. # B8194. $9.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Drinkwater, John.   OLIVER CROMWELL: A PLAY  
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1921. 1st ed. 96 pages. Boards. Play based on the life of the controversial British Lord Protector of the Commonwealth. In gray paper-covered boards with black cloth spine with paper label. First edition, with 1921 on both title & copyright pages.
VG/No Jacket. Lightly browned, with some foxing to page edges. Unmarked. # B7957. $9.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Edwards, Anne.   STREISAND: A BIOGRAPHY  
Boston: Little, Brown, 1997. 1st ed. 600 pages. Hardcover. 0316211389 0-316-21138-9. Tells the story behind the story for the first time. Several sections of b/w photos.
Fine/Fine. Clean, tight, unmarked. No wear. # B5124. $5.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Goldsmith, Oliver.   SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER (THE 100 GREATEST BOOKS EVER WRITTEN)  
Norwalk: Easton Press, 1978. Collect ed. 121 pages. Leather. Very dark blue leather with two raised spine bands, gilt title and decoration. All edges gilt, rose moire endpapers and ribbom marker. Illustrated and decorated by T.M. Cleland. Goldsmith's classic comedic play set in 1700s England.
Fine/No Jacket. Tight, no wear, no name or marks. # E3895. $17.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Habersaat, JT.   ALTERCATION ARCHIVES: A DECADE OF CONVERSATION WITH THE ROCK UNDERGROUND  
CreateSpace, 2014. Reprint. 199 pages. Paperback. 1500328588 1500328588. Interviews by JT for Altercation Magazine with 24 figures from the rock underground.
VG/Wraps. Clean, tight, unmarked. Corners a little curled. # E2060. $10.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Herndon, Booton.   THE SWEETEST MUSIC THIS SIDE OF HEAVEN: THE GUY LOMBARDO STORY  
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1964. 1st ed. 234 pages. Hardcover. Biography of band leader, his family, and their Orchestra. Section of b/w photos. Stated first printing.
Near Fine/Good+. Tight book has no wear, no marks. Price-clipped dustjacket has tiny edge-tears, corner chips, and surface rubbing. # E2272. $10.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Liberace, .   PLAYBILL FOR THE LIBERACE SHOW '74: JONES HALL HOUSTON SPONSORED BY FOLEY'S  
Houston: Jones Hall, 1974. 18 pages. Paperback. Playbill for the event at Jones Hall in Houston, featuring Liberace and his touring company. Pamphlet is filled with vintage ads for places and things to buy in Houston.
Fine/Wraps. # B9599. $21.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Lisson Gallery, & The Jackson Pollock Ba.   ART & LANGUAGE: NOBODY SPOKE: BOOK AND DVD OF THEORY INSTALLATION BY THE JACKSON POLLOCK BAR  
London: Lisson Gallery, 2014. 168 pages. Paperback. 0947830472 0-947830-47-2. DVD in envelope inside rear cover contains Theory Insallation by The Jackson Pollock Bar. Scarce item. Color and b/w photos of the art throughout.
Fine/Wraps. Tight, no marks, no wear. # E5601. $65.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Lynn, Glenda.   I WILL (GLENDA LYNN, ENHANCED CD W/VIDEOS)  
Hundl Records, 2000. Aud-CD. Enhanced CD with two full length videos and a screen saver included. On one of the songs, "I Always Dream Of Texas", Dan Seals joins Glenda for a duet.
Fine/Fine. # A7119. $6.25     Inquire Now  
Mcfarlane, Brian.   SCREEN ADAPTATIONS: CHARLES DICKENS' GREAT EXPECTATIONS THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TEXT AND FILM  
London: Methuen Drama, 2008. 1st ed. 186 pages. Paperback. 0713367903 0-7133-6790-3.
New/Wraps. New book. # 30028. $13.50   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Mostel, Zero.   ZERO BY MOSTEL  
New York: Horizon Press, 1965. 1st ed. Hardcover. Photos by Max Waldman, with words and drawings by Zero Mostel. Unpaginated. Black cloth-covered boards with gilt titles. White dustjacket with black titles.
Near Fine/VG. Tight, unmarked, no wear. Dustjacket has inch-and-half tear at rear flap fold. # E5599. $15.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Offenbach, Jacques, & Jules Barbier.   LES CONTES D'HOFFMANN: THE TALES OF HOFFMANN OPERA IN THREE ACTS (FCOP 12)  
Melville, NY: Belwin Mills Publishing Corp.,. 61 pages. Paperback. French text on pages opposing English translation by John Gutman.
Fine/Wraps. No wear, no name or marks. # E2420. $10.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Root, Geo. F. (George Frederick.   GLORIOUS CAUSE  
Cincinnati OH: The John Curch Co., 1888. Reprint. 148 pages. Hardcover. A collection of song, hymns, and choruses for earnest temperance workers. Ads for music books for churches and Sunday schools on back cover. Cream and grey printed paper coverd boards with red decorative device for the title on front. Brown cloth spine. About 140 songs with words and music. An early work on the Temperance Movement.
VG/No Jacket. Tight, owner name and date of May 1890 on front and back endpapers. A bird drawing also on front endpaper. Great hinges and no wear. # E5589. $35.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Rossini, Gioacchino, & Jacobo Ferretti.   CINDERELLA (LA CENERENTOLA) FCL2440 (ENGLISH ONLY)  
Melville, NY: Belwin Mills, 1966. 32 pages. Paperback. English-only translation by Ruth and Thomas Martin, presented with two columns per page.
Near Fine/Wraps. Tight, no name or marks. Pale foxing along top edge of cover. # E2422. $5.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Sanders, Mary A.   OUR SONGS: FOR SINGERS FROM SEVEN TO ELEVEN  
New York: Ann Roos, 1942. 48 pages. Paperback. Stapled booklet in green cover with white title and illustration of girl singing.
Near Fine/Wraps. No wear or name, but some page numbers have been circled. # B8196. $5.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Schroeder, Richard.   LONE STAR PICTURE SHOWS  
College Station: Texas A & M, 2001. 1st ed. 202 pages. Hardcover. 1585440973 1-58544-097-3. Good history of motion picture theaters in Texas. B/w photos show the varied, often grand & ornate architecture and the occasional kitschy signage. Appendices, notes, bibliography & indiex.
Near Fine/Fine. Book has small 'design/production copy' stamped top edge, else Fine. # E2125. $15.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley.   RIVALS: RIVERSIDE LITERATURE SERIES  
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1910. Reprint. 130 pages. Paperback. With introduction and notes by Joseph Q, Adams.
VG/Wraps. Firm stapled binding. PON, o/w unmarked. # B3267. $5.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Smith, Betsy Covington.   BREAKTHROUGH: WOMEN IN TELEVISION  
New York: Walker and Company, 1981. 1st ed. 140 pages. Hardcover. 0802764207 0-8027-6420-7. Interviews with eight women who have major jobs in television: Renee Poussaint, Andy Austin, Pamela Hill,Carmen Culver, Betty Rollin, Risa Korris, Judy Wormington & Chloe Aaron. B/w photos, indexed.
VG/Good+. Tight book has no wear, no marks, but foxed on top edge. Date 9/1981 inked on endpaper. Dustjacket has a few tiny nicks & tears at edges. # E3248. $9.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Smith, Julia Null (editor).   TEXAS PRODUCTION MANUAL 1996, VOLUME XVII JANUARY 1996 A SOURCE BOOK FOR THE MOTION PICTURE, TELEVISION AND VIDEO INDUSTRIES  
Austin: Texas Film Commission, 1996. 1st ed. 312 pages. Spiral Bound. 25th Anniversary edition, gives info on people, facilities, etc. for the film industry. B/w photos of behind-the-scenes history of film in Texas.
X-Lib VG/No Jacket. Former library copy with stamps & marks. A clean, solid copy. # B5414. $12.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Walton Music, .   IRELAND'S BEST LOVED SONGS AND BALLADS FOR EASY PIANO WITH RECORD  
Dublin: Walton's Manufacturing Ltd., 1988. 1st ed. 48 pages. Paperback. Contains words and music for 20 famous Irish songs. There is a 33 1/3 RPM record included with three solos from the book: The Sally Gardens, The Last Rose of Summer, and Connemara Cradle Song. Stapled magazine style in green softcover.
VG/Wraps. Cover lightly scuffed, no marks. Record never removed from inside front cover. # E3370. $11.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Waters, Ethel.   TO ME IT'S WONDERFUL (SIGNED)  
New York: Harper & Row, 1972. 1st ed. 162 pages. Hardcover. Autobiography of the pioneering blues, jazz, and gospel singer and actress. Inscribed 'In His Precious Love, Ethel Waters', and signed by the author.
Good+/Good+. Tight, no owner marks. Square corners, pages age-tanned. Smudge on back cover. Bright dustjacket with minimal edgewear. Price-clipped. # E5721. $9.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Winner, Joseph E.   BEAUTIFUL MELODIES: BEING A CHOICE COLLECTIONS OF POPULAR MUSIC SONGS FOR THE FIRESIDE, SOCIAL GATHERINGS, CONCETS, ETC., ECT.  
Chicago: J.H. Moore Company, 1895. 509 pages. Hardcover. Renown songs of all countries from the works of Mozart, Beethoven, Rubenstein, Medelssohn, Haydn, Struass, Sullivan, Sousa, Malloy, Skelly & others. In light blue decorative cloth covers. 463 pages of musical scores and additional lyrics, followed by a 46 page scetion giving biographies of the composers and some drawings of scenes and musicians.
Good+/No Jacket. Light edgewear, more so at corners. Six pounds. # B5443. $47.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Wortley, Richard.   EROTIC MOVIES  
New York: Crescent, 1975. Reprint. 140 pages. Hardcover. 051716826X 0-517-16826-X. Over 200 b/w & color photos illustrate this survey of sex in the movies beginning in the earliest cinema efforts.
Fine/Fine. # A3816. $11.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  

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