David p mancini (2 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. The author signed this 129+ page volume on the front free end paper. The book is approximately 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches has dark green cloth boards with gilt lettering on the front board and spine. The interior of the book includes text, a map of the Philippines and several black-and-white images. This book presents as unread, e.g. the pages do not appear to be thumbed, the book and jacket remain crisp and clean, the spine ends stiff and corners sharp. Laid in is a book mark for the book with the author's image. Signed by Author(s).…

Archive of scripts and revision pages for 56 episodes of the detective television series dated variously between 1958 and 1960. Copies belonging to screenwriter Lewis Reed, with his manuscript name on the front wrapper of each episode. 36 scripts contain pink, blue, white, and yellow revision pages, many bound separately and laid in at the rear. Included are screenplays for nearly half of the 114-episode run of the series, starring the sophisticated, sharp-dressed, jazz-loving private eye Peter Gunn, played by Craig Stevens. Probably the only television show to ever rival the best films noir of the big screen, with minimalist dialogue and bleak, open-ended conclusions that challenge even the best of television today. Creator Blake Edwards would use the success of the series to jump start his film career, going on to direct "Breakfast at Tiffany's" (1961) and the "Pink Panther" film series starring Peter Sellers. Noted composer Henry Mancini won an Emmy and two Grammy Awards for the show's well-loved theme song, including the first Grammy ever awarded for Album of the Year. Scripts in Very Good to Near Fine condition. Mimeograph on eye-rest green or white stock. …