Film Books and Annuals

London. The Sunday Pictorial Magazine. Circa 1950.

Softback. Spiral bound. 4vo. 152 pages. Front cover is of Margaret Lockwood sitting on a swing. Illustrated with photos throughout, some colour. Edges worn especially the head and foot of the spine.

Good + condition

London. Sampson Low. 1947.

Original red cloth covers. Hardback. Small 4vo. 59 pages. Edited by Eric Gillett with a forward by Derek McCulloch (the B.B.C.'s Uncle Mac). Illustrated throughout with a few colour photos including Disney cartoon films. Corners slightly bumped and the edges are very slightly rubbed, owners names on front end pages.

Very Good condition

London. Andrew Dakers. 1959.

Hardback. Original dust jacket with Danny Kaye and Pier Angeli on front cover. 4vo. 160 pages. Colour and b&w photos throughout. Dustjacket torn to edges and a few marks/creases.

Very Good + / Good + condition

London. L T A Robinson. Circa 1955.

Hardback. Original dust jacket with Piper Laurie and Rory Calhoun on front cover and Doris Day on the rear cover. This annual is illustrated with colour and b&w photos including a colour photo of Ava Gardner in skimpy clothes. Dust wrapper has a little wear to the top of the spine. Last page has two tears caused by damp staining.

Very Good + / Very Good condition

London. Paul Elek. 1951.

First edition. Hardback. 8vo. 8 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches. 160 pages. Some b&w photo illustrations. Orange cloth covers very soiled, scuffed and bumped. Small gilt Chaplin motif on front. Title faded on spine. Spine slightly sloped. Owners name and bookplate.

Good condition

London. L T A Robinson. Circa 1958.

Hardback.Original dust jacket with Gene Kelly on front cover and Marilyn Monroe, Errol Flynn, Grace Kelly, Lana Turner, Victure Mature, Howard Keel, Alan Ladd, Debra Paget and many others inside. This annual is illustrated with colour and a few b&w photos. Dust wrapper has some tears to the top edge. Spine is slightly sloped.

Very Good + / Very Good condition