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Film, Stage, TV and Photography Sorted By Author's Surname - Section L

Laine, Cleo - Show Boat. Souvenir programme. Adelphi Theatre, London, 1971. 11¾" x 8¼", 20pp, sb. Cast: Andre Jobin, Cleo Laine, Thomas Carey, Kenneth Nelson, Derek Royle, Lorna Dallas plus others. Illustrated in colour and monochrome. Very good.
[Order code:6758 / Price £3.00] plus post at cost.

Leaming, Barbara - Bette Davis. Penguin, 1st in paperback, 1993. 7¾" x 5", 328pp plus 12 plates, colour illustrated card, paperback. Index. Illustrated with 24 sides of monochrome photographs. 3 spine creases; some cover creasing; signature and date on half-title; slight page-edge browning; good, solid, reading copy.
[Order code:3226 / Price £1.00]

Levy, Shawn - Rat Pack [RatPack] Confidential. Fourth Estate, 1999, 1st thus (paperback). ... enthralling analysis of the roots and bacchanalian rites of Frank Sinatra's showbiz pals' summit in the early 60s Las Vegas ... [Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr, Peter Lawford, Joey Bishop]. (back cover). 7¾" x 5", 378pp plus 8 plates, paperback. Index. Illustrated with 16 sides of monochrome photographs. 6 spine creases (1 central and 5 slight); slight corner creases; slight page-edge browning/foxing; mark to top-edge by spine; very good minus (no inscriptions, not ex-library) reading copy.
[Order code:16505 / Price £1.00]

Lichfield, Patrick - The Most Beautiful Women. Elm Tree, 1st, 1981. 12" x 8¾", 160pp, full red cloth, hb. Illustrated with colour and monochrome photographs. Fine c/w wrapper.
[Order code:3683 / Price £12.00]

Lockwood, Margaret - Agatha Christie's Spider's Web. Payne, Jennings and Killick. Not dated, ins. 25th March, 1955. Savoy, Strand, Theatre programme. 7½" x 5", 16pp inc. cover, booklet. Head photo of Lockwood on front cover but no other cast pictures; adverts illustrated. Cast: Felix Aylmer, Harold Scott, Myles Eason, Margaret Lockwood, Margaret Barton, Judith Furse, Sidney Monckton, Charles Morgan, John Warwick, Campbell Singer and Desmond Llewelyn. Includes insert John Warwick's part taken by Desmon Llewelyn. Price seal removed leaving patch on front cover and remnant on back cover, light pencil date on first page, o/w fine. Above average.
[Order code:7401 / Price £2.50]

Lom, Herbert - The King and I. Theatre programme, Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, 1954. 8½" x 5½", 12pp, sb. Cast: Valerie Hobson, Herbert Lom, Muriel Smith, Martin Benson, Doreen Duke, Sonya Hana and Ifor Emmanuel. Date written at top of front cover (July '54), very good.
[Order code:6822 / Price £1.00] plus post at cost.

Love - Love Songs from Famou Films. Robbins Music Corportation, 1960. Contents: Because you're Mine; Love is a Many-Splendoured Thing; I'll Never Stop Loving You; The Best of Everything; April Love; When You're in Love; The Loveliest Night of the Year; and, Wonderful, Wonderful Day. Illustrated with 4 sides of monochrome photographs (Pat Boone/Shirley Jones in April Love; Doris Day in Love me or Leave Me; Suzy Parker in The Best of Everything; and, Howard Keel/Jane Powell in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers). 11" x 8½", 24pp, paperback. Name written above contents list on front-cover; largeish fox area in centre of spine, decreasing effect internally; slight edge-wear; very good minus.
[Order code:15019 / Price £5.00]

Luxembourg - Radio Luxembourg Record Stars No 2. Souvenir Press/World Distributors, copyright 1963. Elvis Presley, Gerry, Mike Sarne, Brenda Lee, Richard Chamberlain, Vincent Edwards, The Shadows, Cliff Richard, Chubby Checker, Del Shannon, Brian Hyland, Acker Bilk, Rick Nelson, John Leyton, Ella Fitzgerald, Mark Wynter, Ray Charles, Nevil Skrimshire, Marie Cartmell and Alan Dell, Muriel Young and Shaw Taylor, Hayley Mills, Adam Faith, Frank Ifield, Bobby Rydell, Jet Harris and Tony Meehan, Geoffrey Everitt, Peggy Lee, The Beatles, Joe Brown, Paul Anka, Everly Brothers, Pete Murray, Jack Jackson, Jimmy Savile, Ann Margret, Bobby Vee, Billy Fury, Ronnie Carroll, Andy Williams, Bobby Vinton, The Springfields. 10¼" x 8", 156pp, illustrated laminated boards, hardback. Illustrated throughout with monochrome photographs. Edge wear, spine split 1" at either side at head, slightly bowed, good, no wrapper.
[Order code:12225 / Price £5.00]

Lynch, Louid D. - Second Thoughts. Omagh : North-West of Ireland Printing & Publishing Co., not dated c1940? 7¼" x 5", 84pp, paperback. Spine sunned; staples rusty but not staining; small circular mark on front-cover; very good.
[Order code:17213 / Price £20.00]

Lyric Theatre Programme - Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith: The Seagull. By Anton Tchekov. (October 1949?). John Kidd, Hazel Terry, Philip Stainton, Paul Scofield, Mai Zetterling, Adrian Cairns, Nuna Davey, Nicholas Hannen, Richard Caldicot, Isabel Jeans, Ian Hunter, Anne Woodward and Walter Preston. Directed by Irene Hantschel. 7½" x 5", single folded sheet, 6d seal broken. Very good.
[Order code:2966 / Price £1.00]

Lytton, Henry A. - The Secrets of Savoyard. Very interesting for those interested in the London productions of the Savoy Operas. Illustrated with 16 monochrome plates. Jarrolds, 'New and Enlarged edition', ND. 7½" x 4¾", 192pp plus 16 plates, red cloth, hb. Some foxing, name ins on front-free endpaper, generally very good c/w wrapper that is creased, slight wear around edges but generally very good.
[Order code:2652 / Price £8.00]

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