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Marquee (Journal of the Theatre Historical Society)

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Marquee Volume 11, Issue 3 (1979)

Metropolitan Opera House, PA
Loew's State Theatre, Boston

Marquee Volume 13, Issue 3 (1981)

Niblo's Garden
A Stroll Through Harlem
American Picture Palaces Reviewed
Princess Theatre, Joliet, ILL

Marquee Volume 15, Issue 3 (1983)

COLUMBIA (Boston MA)
Australian Theatre Historical Society
MOUNT VERNON (Washington DC)
HIPPODROME (Los Angeles CA)

Marquee Volume 33, Issue 2 (2001)

Another Opening, Another Show
B. Macrus Priteca
The Seattle Theatre
Theatres of Seattle
Theatre Circuits
Drive-In Theatres
Architects
Theatres of Tacoma
Theatres of Everett

Marquee Volume 35, Issue 3 (2003)

My Philadelphia Theatre Days<
the Two Grande Dames of New Orleans: Loew's State and Saenger

Marquee Volume 35, Issue 4 (2003)

Brother Andrew: 1916-2003
Tropical Dreams: The Waikiki Theatre, Honolulu
Cine Tropical: Acapulco<
Rialto Square theatre: Joliet, Illinois

Marquee Volume 36, Issue 1 (2004)

The Magical Montgomery: New Hope for Spartanburg's Finest Showplace
Book Review: Now We're Talking: Theodore W. Case, Antonia Colella & Luke Colella
>My Wildwood theatre Days: Rembering Hunt's Casino Theatres
William C. Hunt
The Memory Palaces of North Dakota

Marquee Volume 36, Issue 2 (2004)

Julie Theatre: A Rags to Riches Story
Paramount Memories (Redux)
Ornamentation Old & New: Grillework in Theatres
Wildwood Theatres: After Hunt's (1986-2004)
Four Alcazar Theatres of San Francisco
SUPPLEMENT: 2004 Conclave: The Heartland of America: Kansas - Missouri - Oklahoma

Marquee Volume 38, Issue 3 (2006)

2007 Conclave: Milwaukee to Minneapolis

Marquee Volume 41, Issue 1 (2009)

Stage Lighting Control Before Computers
Earlville Opera House: Still Starring After All These Years (NY)

Marquee Volume 41, Issue 2 (2009)

Earlville Opera House: Still Starring After All These Years (NY)
Vitrolite Brings Back the Magic
From the Archives: "In-House" Advertising

Marquee Volume 41, Issue 3 (2009)

ISSUE: Allen Theatres: North America's First National Cinema Chain

Marquee Volume 42, Issue 1 (2010)

ISSUE: 2010 Indiana Hoosier Heartland Conclave

Marquee Volume 42, Issue 4 (2010)

Ben Hall Tribute<
Paradise Enow: A Memoir of the Movie Palace
Memories of a Chicago Theatre Usher
Review: The Brooklyn Theatre Index
Review: Riverside's Fox theatre: An Intimate Portrait
Review: Left In the Dark : Portraits of San Francisco Movie Theatres
Review: Now Playing -Early Moviegoing and the Regulation of Fun
Roxy Program insert

Marquee Volume 43, Issue 1 (2011)

ISSUE: Michigan Conclave

Marquee Volume 43, Issue 3 (2011)

Fade to Blue<
Back Stage at the Follies
There's No 'X' in Oklahoma

Marquee Volume 44, Issue 1 (2012)

ISSUE: 2012 Conclave Issue (Sacramento)

Marquee Volume 46, Issue 1 (2014)

ISSUE: 4th Street Theatre: Moverly, Missouri

Marquee Volume 46, Issue 2 (2014)

ISSUE: Steel City: Pittsburgh, PA

Marquee Volume 46, Issue 3 (2014)

ISSUE: Louis F. Grell - American Theatre Muralist

Marquee Volume 47 Issue 1 (2015)

ISSUE: New Technology in Historic Theatres

Virtual Tours Contribute to Actual Restoration
Discovering the Details: High-Resolution Scanning as Research Tool
Bringing the Wysor Grand Opera House Into the 21st Century
Reprinting the Past: Reviving Yesterday's Theatre Elements with Today's Technology
From the Archives: The Scrapbooks of Terry Helgesen

Marquee Volume 47 Issue 2 (2015)

ISSUE: Old Dominion: Virginia's Theatres, Chains and Architects

A Guide to the Theatres of Richmond
Up From the Ashes: The Richard Theatre Fire
C.K. Howell: Richmond's Theatre Architect
Black Broadway and Beyond: The Lictman Theatre Circuit 1828-1946
SevenVenues: Norfolk's Cultural Crossroads
From the Archives: The THS Postcard Collection

Marquee Volume 48 Issue 3 (2016)

ISSUE: The Theatres of Greenfield, MA
Q&A with Jonathan Boschen
Greenfield's Film Venues During the Twentieth Century

Marquee Volume 48 Issue 4 (2016)

ISSUE: The Role of Women in Theatres

Marquee Volume 49 Issue ? (2017)

Stanley Warner Theaters
Theaters of Los Angeles

Marquee Volume 49 Issue 4 (2017)

ISSUE: Restoring Movie Palace Textiles

Marquee Volume 50 Issue 2 (2018)

ISSUE: Detroit

Marquee Volume 50 Issue 3 (2018)

ISSUE: The Importance of the Spectacle
From the Archives: A Show for the Show"
More on Michigan: Butterfield Theatres
The Rigaumont Influence
Dormont's Historic Hollywood Theatre
The Hollywood: Pitt'sburgh's Home of Rocky Horror

Marquee Annual #28 (2001)

Schoenstadt's Piccadilly Theatre, Chicago, IL (C.W. & George L. Rapp)

Marquee Annual #33 (2006)

Ambassador Theatre, St. Louis, MO (C.W. & George L. Rapp)

Magazines and Journals: Music Trades

Condition: Good, but rear cover missing. Some pages have ink markings,

$20

Special year-end review issue. 114p regular section, 56p internaional sction, 16p coin machine section.

Billboard 75th Anniversary Special issue (1969)

Condition: Very Good

$25

350 pages total. Contains a 140 page talent directory, a 50 page "regular" Billboard issue and a 160 page historical section containing many vintage images and articles.

Billboard Bicentennial Issue: July 4, 1976

Condition: Very Good

$25

Contains a 154-page "Music/Records/200: Spotlight on America" section + 70 pages of regular Billboard.

Billboard Special Section: "Recorded Sound: The First Century 1877-1977

Condition: Fair. Cover is loose. Pages are newspaper pulp, not glossy and show signs of age.

$15

118 pages. Contains a decade-by-decade history of recored sound. Contains two virgin flexible records (unplayed)

Billboard 100th Anniversary Special issue (1994)

Condition: Very Good

$25

276 pages. Special issue contains a complete history of the business.

Magazines and Journals: Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone: Issue 01 - November 1967

Condition: Fair. Yellowed, pulp deteriorating.

$6

Reprint of the very first issue.

Rolling Stone: Issue #254 10th Annversary Issue - December 15, 1977

Condition: Cover ripped at spine.

$8

176 pages. Color photos

Rolling Stone: Special Elvis Presley Issue 1977

Condition: Yellowed pulp pages.

$5

85 page commemorating Elvis.

Rolling Stone: Issue #467 - February 13, 1986

Condition: Cover spine ripped, rear cover detatched.

$6

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Issue

Rolling Stone: Issue #507 - August 27, 1987

Condition: Cover spine ripped,.

$5

100 Best Albums. 188pp

Rolling Stone: Issue #512 - November 11, 1987

Condition: Very good

$13

20th Anniversary double issue. Perfect bound. 510pp

Rolling Stone: Issue #632 - June 11, 1992

Condition: Very Good

$12

25th Anniversary Special: The Great Stories. 196pp. Perfect Bound

Rolling Stone: Issue #641 - October 15, 1992

Condition: Very Good

$12

25th Anniversary Special: The Interviews. 202pp. Perfect Bound

Rolling Stone: Issue #760 - May 15, 1997

Condition: Very Good

$8

200 Best Albums. 128pp

Rolling Stone: Issue #773 - November 13, 1997

Condition: Very Good

$12

Women of Rock. Perfect Bound. 192pp.

Rolling Stone: Issue #787 - May 28, 1998

Condition: Very Good

$10

30h Anniversary Special: The American Dreeam 1998. 210pp. Perfect Bound

Rolling Stone: George Harrison (2001)

Condition: Very Good

$5

George Harrison Remembered

Rolling Stone: Issue #937 - December 11, 2003

Condition: Very Good

$8

500 Greatest Albums. 222pp.

Rolling Stone: Issue #942 - February 19, 2004

Condition: Very Good

$8

Beatles 40th Anniversary. 84pp.

Rolling Stone: Issue #963 - December 9, 2004

Condition: Very Good

$10

500 Greatest Songs. 192pp.

Rolling Stone: Issue #980 - August 11, 2005

Condition: Very Good

$6

Legend of Jimi Hendrix. 92pp.

Rolling Stone: Issue #1000 - May 18, 2006

Condition: Near mint

$50

Special issue with 3D Lenticular cover. 236pp.

Rolling Stone: Issue #1025-#1026 - May 3, 2007

Condition: Near mint

$25

Special Interview issue with metallic cover. 158pp.

Rolling Stone: Issue #1030-#1031 - July 12, 2007

Condition: Near mint

$25

Special 40th Anniversary Summer of Love 1967 issue with metallic cover. 146pp.

Photography

Rick Smolan, Jennifer Erwitt, Thomas K. Walker

Passage to Vietnam: Through the Eyes of Seventy Photographers (1994)

Melcher Media

ISBN 978-1-885559-00-5

Hardcover large format. Almost like new. Originally $50

$19.99

Beautiful coffee-table book. 224 pages.

David Douglas Duncan

My 20th Century (2014)

Arcade

ISBN 978-1-62872-561-2

Hardcover. Like new. Originally $24.99

$8.99

Duncan is the guy who brought Nikon lenses to the attention of America. He's known for his combat photography and portraits of Pablo Picasso and others. 140pp, Black & White and Color.

Peter Braczko

The Complete Nikon System: An Illutrated Equipment Guide (2000)

Silver Pixel Press

ISBN 978-1-883403-85-5

Paperback. Very good. Originally $39.95

$14.99

All Nikon cameras and Nikkor lenses ever produced are listed and described, including variant models, and are conveniently organized according to a special numbering system developed by the author, a professional photographer and noted authority on Nikon. A short overview of the company offers historical perspective. It truly is the essential reference for anyone interested in the Nikon system. 460pp

Radio

Christopher Kennedy, Forward by Terry Stewart

1950s Radio in Color: The Lost Photographs of Deejay Tommy Edwards (2011)

Kent State University Press

ISBN 978-1-60635-072-0

Hardcover 11.3 x 8.9. Like new. Originally $49

$11.99

Beautiful never before seen color photos of 1950s acts, includinig Elvis, Chuck Berry, Pat Boone, Bill Haley, Eddy Arnold, Billy Eckstine, Andy Williams, the Diamonds, Johnny Mathis, Doris Day, Billy Williams, Roy Orbison, Gene Vincent, Wanda Jackson, Dale Hawkins and many others. 254 pages.

Mike Tauber. Forward by Ron Simon

Retro Radio: Six Decades of Design 1920s-1970s (2014)

Schiffer Books

ISBN 978-0-7643-4679-8

Hardcover. Very good. Originally $29.99

$11.99

Beautiful color photos of old radios, one to a page. 176 pages.

Music

Bob Dylan

Drawn Blank (1994)

Random House

ISBN 978-0-679-41788-0

Hardcover. Like new. $60.51 on Amazon

$29.99

Dylan's sketches.

Clive Davis with James Willwerth

Clive: Inside the Record Business (1976)

Ballantine

345-24760-4-195

Mass market paper. Fair. $16 on Amazon

$3.99

"An acid-etched portrait of the inner woorld of rock by the man who turned America on to a multi-billion dollar record habit." 16 pages of photos.

Cinema Production & Technology

Harper Cossar

Letterboxed: The Evolution of Widscreen Cinema (2011)

The University Press of Kentucky

ISBN 978-0-8131-2651-7

Hardcover. Very good. Amazon new $28.85

$9.99

When widescreen technology was introduced to filmmaking in 1953, it changed the visual framework and aesthetic qualities of cinema forever. Before widescreen, a director's vision for capturing beautiful landscapes or city skylines was limited by what could be included in the boxy confines of an Academy Ratio film frame. The introduction and subsequent evolution of widescreen technology has allowed directors to push the boundaries of filmmaking. 293 pages.

Mark Kerins

Beyond Dolby Stereoo: Cinema in the Digital Sound Age (2011)

Indiana University Press

ISBN 978-0-253-22252-7

Paper. Slight folds in cover. $28 on Amazon

$9.99

The author uncovers how 5.1 surround has affected ot only sound design, but cinematography and editing as well. 378 pages.

Gunning-Yumibe-Fossati-Rosen

Fantasia of Color In Early Cinema (2015)

Amsterdam University Press

ISBN 978-90-8964-457-6

Hardcover 12" x 9" Coffee Table book.

$44.99

Introduction by Martin Scorsese. The authors share color images here of early films with color in a full range of tones and colors. Accompanying essays discuss the history of early film and the technical processes that filmmakers employed to capture these fascinating images. Featuring more than 300 color illustrations. 12" x9". 288 pages. (Note that the edition on Amazon, which is $54, is a smaller format. Another listing has it at $133.)

Non-Fiction

Kenneth Silverman

Houdini!!!: The Career of Ehrich Weiss (1996)

Harper Colliins

ISBN 978-0-06-016978-7

Hardcover. Very Good w/ dust jacket. $36.65 to $88.25 on Amazon

$9.99

The complete biography of magician, aviator, inventor, book collector, fraud-buster and ego-maniac Harry Houdini. Includes 100 photos. 467 pages.

Fiction

Agent Pendergast Series by Preston & Child

The Relic

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Reliquary

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The Cabinet of Curiosities

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Still Life with Crows

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Brimstone

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The Dance of Death

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The Book of the Dead

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The Wheel of Darkness

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Cemetery Dance

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Fever Dream

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Cold Vengeance

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Two Graves

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White Fire

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Blue Labyrinth

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The Obsidian Chamber

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Verses for the Dead

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City of Endless Night

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Crooked River

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Bloodless

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The Cabinet of Dr, Leng

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Angel of Vengeance

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Take them all: Original list $233.26. Your price individually $99.50. Take them all for $85.

Nora Kelly-Corrie Swanson Series by Preston & Child

Old Bones

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The Scorpions Tail

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Diablo Mesa

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Dead Mountain

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The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo Series

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

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The Girl who Played with Fire

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The Girl who Kicked the Hornet's Nest

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The Girl in the Spider's Web

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The Girl in the Eagle's Talon

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Posters

Yellow Submarine Giclee Poster

$379

Celebrate the 57th anniversary of The Beatles' "Yellow Submarine" with this brand new (still wrapped in plastic) Giclee 36" x 36" beautiful limited edition image printed on canvas.
This is brand new and still in plastic. (The image is better than it looks in the photo because of the plastic). 9 square feet!!!!
Comes with Certificate of Authenticity.
While large, this poster is easy to hang. It's in a solid wooden frame, already has hanging wire and is quite light. Just place a nail or hanger in the wall and you're ready to go.

Fillmore East Memorabilia

Fillmore East Programs

$10 each

Available:
Santana / Humble Pie / Butterfield Blues Band (November 7-8, 1969)
Richie Havens / Nina Simone / Issac Hayes (December 12-13, 1969)
Joe Cocker: Mad Dogs & Englishmen / Ronnie Hawkins / Stone The Crows (March 27-28, 1970)
Jimi Hendrix: A Band of Gypsys / The Voices of East Harlem (December 31, 1960-January 1, 1970) and Grateful Dead / Lighthouse / Cold Blood (January 2-3, 1970)
Delaney, Bonnie & Friends with Eric Claption / Wilbert Harrison / Seals & Crofts (February 6-7, 1970)
Richie Havens / Mark/Almond / Paul Siebel / Michael Grando (March 26-27, 1971)

Fillmore East Schedule Cards

Cards 1-3

Cards 4-6

Cards 7-10

$6 each

Note that most have writing on them.