The top ten sherlock holmes films this article is going to ignite strife, controversy, and debate. Bottom banner a reference for used and rare books, periodicals, and paper ephemera courtesy of an international coop of independent dealers. But we always try to have signed books by buzz aldrin, jim lovell etc in stock plus a varied selection of others which come along from time to time. Order of nigel strangeways books nigel strangeways is the protagonist in a series of mystery novels by angloirish author nicholas blake. This page includes those of his books set in scotland from earliest times until the death of alexander iii in 1286. His debut as a novelist came in 1937 with the novel trespass. Discover our full range of books, gifts, toys, stationery and audiobooks at. Nigel tranter is a scottish author who wrote many novels based on actual historical events and characters. Below is a list of nicholas blakes nigel strangeways books in order of when they were originally published which is the same as their chronological order. Set in england, nigel strangeways is an oxford graduate who is now an amateur sleuth.
Signed photo of basil rathbone and nigel bruce as the characters of sherlock holmes and dr. Bruce lee autograph for sale in uk view 50 bargains. It accompanied several photos not included and a list of his movies that he sent to an autograph hunter. Unusual version of signature as nigel kept virtaully the same signature his entire life and almost always signed with both first and last name. Widely regarded as two of the greatest works of historical fiction, hilary mantels peerless, booker prizewinning novels wolf hall and bring up the bodies have dazzlingly charted the rising arc of mercurial tudor plotter, politician and power broker thomas cromwell. Looking for a mint or near mint esco sherlock statue. During his career, he was considered as one of the prolific authors of the historical and architectural books, many of which were related to the different design aspects of the castles. Rathbone, the saturnine and cerebral british actor, and bruce, best known as the slightly foggy sidekick dr. With a broad geographical spread, tranter breathes life into many of scotlan. Signed by al hirschfeld, c of a, limited edition, basil rathbone, nigel bruce. Coronet books 1979 soft cover in reasonable condition, some wear to the covers and has a lean, inscribed by the author on the title page, text in good clean order.
Available author autograph signature samples authors, poets, artists, illustrators, photographers, editors, actors, actresses, playwrights, celebrities, politicians, vips, etc. Specialist distributor to newsagents, book shops, office dealers and major retailers. Kennedy cards, macdonald carey and nigel bruce autographs and more item details an assortment of political and celebrity trading cards, an autographed macdonald carey fan letter, an autographed nigel bruce lithograph caricature and other ephemera. Watson, he played the role in 14 films and on more than 200 radio broadcasts. If you would prefer a different photo, please advise us. The bruce trilogy opens with robert bruce as young man, a special favorite of edward i, antithema to what he would become, and takes us to the end of the bruces life. Nigel bruce biography, movie highlights and photos.
Vivien leigh and hattie mcdaniel gone with the wind, billie burke as glinda wizard of oz, boris karloff in frankenstein, basil rathbone as sherlock holmes, wc fields, bela lugosi as dracula, ginger rogers from top hat, basil rathbone with nigel bruce in sherlock holmes and dustin hoffman the graduate. Below is a list of nigel tranter s books in order of when they were originally released. Watson in a series of films and in the radio series the new adventures of. The item kobe bryant mamba mentality book signedautograph is in sale since sunday, february 23, 2020.
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Signed cards by basil rathbone and nigel bruce, the silver screens sherlock holmes and dr. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Nigel tranter is the author of the bruce trilogy 4. Picture relief fund to reproduce nigel bruces signature and likeness for a series. Bruce lee, signed abebooks abebooks shop for books. Nigel tranter 19092000 was a scottish historian and author. Authentic genuine and rare movie and film autographed historical music and signed photos and signed sports memorabilia all of which are fully authenticated and certified by. He was born in glasgow and attended george heriots school in edinburgh. Souvenir magazine from bruce lee movie, game of death. Nigel tranters gift for bringing scottish history to life is demonstrated in this lively book which details 45 of the nations castles with associated tales and traditions.
Possibly the largest range of authentic autographs for sale at the uks number one dealer site. Watson, appeared together as the inimitable detectives in 14 films during the 1930s 40s beginning with the hound of the baskervilles. Yes, he was a highly successful writer, but he was so much more, and in the tradition of old, he wove many tales of ancient scotland as few historians could. There is no better way to connect with the story and the author than by owning a book signed by an author. Nigel tranter became a published author in 1935 with the nonfiction book the fortalices and early mansions of southern scotland, 14001650. All of our first edition books are hand signed by the author without inscription unless otherwise noted. A detached autograph album leaf 160 x 110 mm signed in ink by the 193233 australian team for the fifth test of. Watson in the series of films based upon the novels of sir arthur conan doyle. Vivien leigh and hattie mcdaniel gone with the wind, billie burke as glinda wizard of oz, boris karloff in frankenstein, basil rathbone as sherlock holmes, wc fields, bela lugosi as dracula, ginger rogers from top hat, basil rathbone with nigel bruce in sherlock holmes and. Lot 8125 two items representing the famous adventures of sherlock holmes duo.
Just email me to let me know your item as not arrived. Nigel went onto become an accountant, working for his uncles company, the scottish national insurance company. Signed books turn books you like into keepsakes to pass down to generations to come. Nigel tranter is a scottish author who wrote many novels based on actual historical events and characters this page includes those of his books set in scotland from earliest times until the death of alexander iii in 1286 for other historical novels by nigel tranter see historical novels by nigel tranter set between 1286 and 1603 or historical novels by nigel tranter set after 1603. Whether beautifully bound, signed by the author or bursting with exclusive content, these collectible editions make exquisite gifts and are the perfect adornment to any bookshelf. Also would consider purchasing signed photo of rathbone alone in the holmes character. An autograph album page signed by bruce, who played dr. Nigel bruce actor nigel bruce wrote this letter from beverly hills, california in 1938. Basil rathbone nigel bruce autograph sherlock holmes sep. Though he had a healthy respect and affection for the character, he again felt typecast, this time as holmes. Basil rathbone nigel bruce autograph display vintage autographs of british. Basil rathbone nigel bruce autograph sherlock holmes sep 21. Watson in the 19391946 sherlock holmes film series, alongside his friend basil. Wow them with a book signed by the author, sure to hold a lasting place in their home library.
Nigel bruce biography, movie highlights and photos allmovie. New order authentic signed rock drumhead wcertificate autographed. In his biography of basil rathbone, michael druxman relates an amusing story about moritz, basils german shepherd. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Bruce is also remembered for his roles in the alfred. A 1930s autograph book owned by basil rathbones maid bonhams. The bruce trilogy opens with robert bruce as young man, a special favorite of edward i, antithema to what he would become, and takes us to the end of the bruce s life. Watson, signed and inscribed in black ink, to leopold kielin, with my sincere good wishes, from nigel bruce, 1944. Nigel tranters most popular book is the bruce trilogy.
Turner classic movies presents the greatest motion pictures of all time from one of the largest film libraries in the world. This week 223,101 visitors visited 737,287 times viewing 1,297,415 pages. Buy signed books by bestselling authors and celebrities from americas largest autographed book store. One evening, rathbone was walking with the dog along new yorks 46th street, when moritz, unable to find a lamp post, decided to relieve himself on the leg. And the bruce trilogy is tranter at his best a wee bit redundant since tranter was always at his best.
But we had a nice evening anyway, and basil signed our autograph books. While bruce s interpretation of watson is out of favor with some holmes purists who prefer the. Bookends ridgewood nj, upcoming author signings, autographed books. Inscribed books are truly unique, as the inscriptionwhether addressed to you or to a previous owner of the autographed bookis very likely a oneofakind statement handwritten by the author. Paisley and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The makers of this box set are murray and hill records one park lane new york 10016. Do you want to compare the autograph in your signed book with other copies of the authors signature.
Nigel strangeways is a classic british crime fiction book series by nicholas blake, who was born in ireland in 1904. We do not stock too many signed books, simply because they take up too much room. The album page is rubbed hence the lower than usual price double mounted in cream and black to to an overall size of 16 x 12 inches. Watson in a series of films and in the radio series the new adventures of sherlock holmes starring basil rathbone as sherlock holmes. Each book is rich in detail in the people, the battles and the various locations in northern england, scotland and the hebrides islands that populate tranters books. Nigel bruce autograph signed display vintage blue ink autograph of british actor.
Basil rathbone and nigel bruce pair of signed items. On offer is a mounted display of an autograph of nigel bruce 1895 1953, hand signed on a 1940s album page, with a photo from the 1945 sherlock holmes film the house of fear. William nigel ernle bruce was a british character actor on stage and screen. Nigel tranter was a seanchaidh, and he is sadly missed. Nigel tranter was one of the famous scottish author and historian.
Signed books by the author author signed books are a passion of the fan, reader and book collector. Keep in mind that the estimated selling price does not necessarily equal your estimated profit since commissions. Find video, photos, forums, blogs and shop for some of the best movies ever made only at tcm. Nigel bruce actor nigel bruce wrote this letter from beverly hills. He was born on november 23, 1909 and died on january 09, 2000, at the age of 90. How to use this guide the famouschecks autograph price guide lists in alphabetical order the names of personalities, the format of the autograph piece, and the estimated selling price. Nigel bruce book page signed with cosigners at amazons. Accompanied by a silver gelatin photograph of rathbone with nigel bruce inscribed, to nellie with love xmas 1939. Boldmere house, faraday avenue, hams hall distribution park, coleshill, birmingham. The stories are the manor house case, the great gondolfo, murder by moonlight, the gunpowder plot, the adventures of the speckled band, and the adventures of a retired colourman. Registered in england 06557400, company vat number 5 5978 79. In excellent condition with mild to moderate tanning and small holes punched along the right edge.
Watson in the hound of the baskervilles 1939, a pleasurable assignment in that the films holmes, basil rathbone, was one of bruces oldest and closest friends. Twin audio cassette, signed on the insert, to trish, with love, nigel t. Watson opposite basil rathbone in numerous movies, available at 2006. Watson opposite basil rathbone in numerous movies, in black ink, dated december, 1934. Check out our nigel bruce selection for the very best in unique or custom. This information may give you an idea of the selling price of your autograph. Max weinberg autograph signed jsa drumhead bruce springsteen e street band. Nigel tranter has 5 books on goodreads with 14935 ratings. To bill,with best wishesfrom nigel bruce, to billsincerelygordon macrae, to my palthe one and onlybill from the doctor whosehands have treated most ofthe big stars in hollywooddr. Historical novels by nigel tranter set before 1286 wikipedia. Please remember that most of these books will be pre owned, altho. Bruce is also remembered for his roles in the alfred hitchcock films rebecca and suspicion.
Covers mildly edgeworn, bruce lee autographed photo missing, 3 label shadow from where us distributer labels have been removed, original small price ink stamp on cover. A delightful and uncommonly sized image of the british actor in his identifiable role. Nigel bruce autograph signed display vintage blue ink autograph of british actor nigel bruce who is best known for his portrayal of dr watson in the sherlock holmes series of films. Watson in the hound of the baskervilles 1939, a pleasurable assignment in that the films holmes, basil rathbone, was one of bruce s oldest and closest friends. Nicholas blake used to write only poetry before he decided to start writing this book series and other mystery books. Watson in a series of films and in the radio series the new adventures of sherlock holmes. Nigel bruce, sammy kaye, gordon macrae and others blank page from the 1945 book movie lot to beachhead, signed by 8, most of whom have added autograph notes book page signed. It was this quality which led bruce to being cast as sherlock holmes companion dr. Shop authentic nigel bruce related autographs, signed. Find great deals on ebay for nigel bruce autograph.
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