Casablanca: Script and Legend by Howard Koch
Easton Press Deluxe Leather Bound Edition
MINT Condition – Still in the Publisher’s Shrinkwrap
This is a deluxe leather bound edition of “Casablanca: Script and Legend” published by the Easton Press on the occasion of the golden anniversary of the film. Released in December 1942, Casablanca is the classic of all classic films, the enduring triumph of Hollywood's golden age. This volume contains the complete screenplay as well as a behind-the-scenes look at how the Oscar-winning movie was made, by one of its writers, Howard Koch. Charles Champlin, Roger Ebert, Umberto Eco, and others contribute incisive analyses of the movie's timeless appeal, and twenty-five beautifully reproduced stills capture the dramatically charged scenes of this true American classic.
From the publisher: "Louis, I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship." Celebrate one of Hollywood's best-loved films. Here is the complete film script to the Academy Award-winning Best Picture of 1942 and much more. Illustrated throughout with classic stills of Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman and all the unforgettable characters.”
Measuring 9" x 7" and containing 288 pages, the book is bound in full leather boards and features silk moiré endpapers, gold gilded covers, gold gilting on the page ends, and a built in silk bookmark.
The book is in MINT condition and still in the publisher’s shrinkwrap.