RASHOMON
(1959)
First edition thus, of this play based on Akira Kurosawa's adaptation of a pair of short stories by Ryunoske Akutagawa, a psychological murder mystery set in Heian era Japan.
1950s
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FEDERICO FELLINI EARLY SCREENPLAYS: Variety Lights / The White Sheik
1971
First printing of this pair of screenplays by the iconic Italian director, including that of his first film "Luci del varietà" ("Variety Lights").
PROMÉTHÉE
1950 (completed in 1951)
Limited first edition of this artistic rendition of the French translation of Goethe's unfinished play, with dynamic lithographs by renowned sculptor Henry Moore.
EXILES
(1951)
Limited first US edition of James Joyce's only play, a semi-autobiographical story of the tangled lives of two couples.
MY FAIR LADY
(1956)
First printing of the script of the beloved Tony-winning Broadway musical based on Bernard Shaw's PYGMALION.
BABY DOLL
1957
First UK edition of the script for Tennessee Williams's controversial 1956 film, which the National League of Decency attempted to ban, in beautiful blue goatskin binding by Asprey.
CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF
(1955)
First edition of Tennessee Williams' Pulitzer Prize-winning third play, adapted into the 1958 film starring Elizabeth Taylor and Paul Newman.
THIS IS SYLVIA: Her Lives and Loves
1955
First edition of Wilson's delightful illustrated pseudo-biography of his cat Sylvia and her rise to fame and fortune in cat show business.
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