Ken Russell SAVAGE MESSIAH Original screenplay and 19 film still #157387

Description: Savage Messiah (Original screenplay and 19 film still photographs for the 1972 film) Author: Ken Russell (director); H.S. Ede (biography); Dorothy Tutin, Scott Antony, Helen Mirren (starring) Title: Savage Messiah (Original screenplay and 19 film still photographs for the 1972 film) Publication: London: Russ-Arts Limited, 1972 Description: Shooting script for the 1972 film. Annotation in manuscript ink on the front wrapper, noting copy No. 72. 19 borderless photographs, including ten double weight, laid in. Of the 19 photographs, 14 are reference shots from production, two are on-the-set candid photographs (one showing director Ken Russell, one showing Russell and Helen Mirren), and four portrait photographs from the film (one each of Mirren and Scott Antony, and two of Dorothy Tutin).Based on the 1971 biography by H.S. Ede of French sculptor Henri Gaudier-Brzeska. A fictionalized account of the fervent relationship between Gaudier-Brzeska and Polish writer Sophie Brzeska, who was more than twice his age. Shot on location in Somerset, Bristol, and Dorset, England. Blue titled wrappers. Title page present, dated January 1972, noted as SHOOTING SCRIPT, with credits for screenwriter Christopher Logue and author H.S. Ede. 119 leaves, with last page of text numbered 103. Mimeograph duplication, rectos only, with pink revision pages dated 27th January '72, or undated, throughout. Pages Very Good plus, with light soiling overall, and soiling and foxing and edgewear to exposed edges of revision pages, wrapper Very Good plus, with some foxing and light soiling overall, bound internally with a prong binding.Photographs: Ten double weight, three with a left or bottom margin, 8 x 10 inches. Nine single weight photographs, six 8 x 10 inches, three 7 x 10 inches. Photographs with light curling, else Near Fine. Seller ID: 157387 Subject: 1970s Cinema, Artists, Biography, Directors, Film Scripts, Film Still Photographs, Films with Literary Sources, On the Set, Photographs Royal Books Baltimore, MD Royal Books is located in the midtown area of Baltimore, Maryland. Since 1996, we have specialized in rare books and paper relating to twentieth century literature, genre fiction, the arts, and popular culture, with a particular emphasis on cinema. Terms of Sale All books noted as First Editions are also First Printings unless indicated otherwise. All items are guaranteed to be as described, and may be returned at any time for any reason for a full refund, including return postage if not as described. Shipping & International Customers Shipping within the US is free by USPS Media Mail. Please ask us about faster options and international shipping rates BEFORE placing an order. We are happy to upgrade shipping to Priority Mail or to arrange overseas shipping to many foreign countries upon request. If you are outside the US, and would like a quote for shipping prior to making payment, please go ahead and place your order, but do NOT pay for it. We will send a quote immediately for cheapest shipping (typically First Class). If you would like something other than cheapest shipping, let us know by way of an inquiry.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

Price: 1500 USD

Location: Baltimore, Maryland

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