First Edition. The first US graphic novel edition of the influential post-apocalyptic manga set in Tokyo after a nuclear accident triggers World War III. Otomo's Akira is the series "that could be said to have properly begun the craze for manga among English-speaking audiences"—Cambridge History of the Graphic Novel. This.....

First edition. A history of American manned space flight, told with Wolfe's New Journalism panache. Basis of the film of the same name. 436 pages. First edition (first printing stated). A very copy in a price-clipped, very good dust jacket. Jacket with edge tears.

First Edition. First issue proof bound in red wrappers. If you believe the Internet, this is an early version of the text, which was cut somewhat for the second issue proof in salmon-colored covers and the first edition. [vii], 286 pages. Basis for the popular film starring Cher, Susan Sarandon, Michelle.....

First Edition. The collected graphic novel edition of the first six installments of this fantastical story of Victorian England. Somewhat overshadowed by Moore's landmark Watchmen and V for Vendetta, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen was a stand-out series from the late 1990s. It won the Bram Stoker award for best.....

First Edition. The first US edition of Satrapi's autobiographical graphic novel (originally published as two volumes in France) about her childhood in Iran during the Islamic Revolution. Persepolis is widely considered one of the most important graphic novels, pairing simple but distinctive graphics with a beguiling narrative from a child's.....

Uncorrected Proof. The advance reading copy (ARC) preceding the first edition of this short story, adapted into a Twilight Zone episode. In addition to the orginal story, this book includes the Twilight Zone TV script, the Twilight Zone - The Movie script, a short memoir by William Shatner, and other.....

First Edition. A picture book about a little girl and a rescue octopus. The basis of the TV series Willa's Wild Life. First edition (first printing with a numberline ending in 1). A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Signed by Yaccarino on the dedication page, with a small.....

First Edition. "Elizabeth Taylor's exquisitely drawn character study of eccentricity in old age is a sharp and witty portrait of genteel postwar English life facing the changes taking shape in the 60s . . . Much of the reader's joy lies in the exquisite subtlety in Taylor's depiction of all.....

First Edition. Production number 00114. 188 leaves; two identical title leaves; screenplay text numbered 1–140, 140a, 140b, 141–186. The final script for the movie was 134 leaves, meaning this version has 52 pages that were cut by the time George Roy Hill started directing the action. This is an early.....

Three early draft scripts dated July 10, 1978, for the NBC mini-series starring Rock Hudson, with Roddy McDowall and Bernedette Peters. The SF series, based on Ray Bradbury's book and adapted for the screen by the SF/Horror novelist Richard Matheson, imagined the Earth's attempt to colonize Mars. This is an early.....