Re: [MOPO] Alien - behind the scenes, glory book....
Hi Dave, Sorry, I only answered the 1 email I got via my ebay mailbox. My MOPO box -- which is also used for other newsgroups and mail -- is so full I haven't gotten around to answering everything. I do not sell posters or movie memorabilia for a living. i spend 1 hr. in the morning on replying to emails. My apologies. From: David Lieberman dli...@aol.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Friday, June 22, 2012 4:02 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Alien - behind the scenes, glory book Cool! We just bought the blu ray complete set on ebay with all the movies and tons of extras. I'll be watching it over the next few weeks. It was half off and came with a super nerdy statue that lights up. http://www.ebay.com/itm/140763512730 and fwiw, I emailed Geraldine 4 times over the past few weeks and she never even bothered to respond. Pretty rude, but I think I'll live. David A. Lieberman CineMasterpieces.com|Vintage Original Movie Posters 15721 N. Greenway Hayden Loop, Suite 105|Scottsdale, AZ 85260 602 309 0500| Our Facebook Page|Office/Gallery Open By Appt. Only. In a message dated 6/22/2012 12:48:42 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, spitfire3...@yahoo.com writes: Speaking of Alien. Here is the creation of the creature. A work in progress. --- On Fri, 6/22/12, Geraldine Kudaka gkud...@rocketmail.com wrote: From: Geraldine Kudaka gkud...@rocketmail.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] Rare ALIEN Glory book -- less than 30 produced To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Date: Friday, June 22, 2012, 6:17 AM These are not off-set printed booklets. These are made of individual photographs printed by Stanley Bielecki's photo lab using Bob Penn's negatives. Stanley Bielecki printed them in his darkroom using Kodak photographic stock paper... they were then bound using one of the folio spiral bindings you could get at office supplies. If you look at the Alien text page -- the one with white lettering on a black box -- you'll see the copyright was added as an after thought with a typed file folder label. It's easy to think the images are on paper, but they're not. Stanley Bielecki was also the same photographer who hand printed the photos that were folio bound into the Star Wars cast and crew wrap gifts -- the Glory Book. Please look up the history of Star Wars Glory books. This item is a known collectors item and can be found online at other places than mrsminiver's ebay listing, 390426055170 Lucasfilm and Gus Lopez on swca.com used to have it up, as well as some movie prop collectors sites, but I can't find it right now in a 2 minute search. I'm sure you can find proof of its existence by searching the web. As the Star Wars Glory Book is known among collectors -- one MOPO dealer even contacted us to buy ours after we started posting about our Heritage problem -- and its provable, limited production is not simply a statement I am making to increase it's rarity, it is Star Wars history. You are talking about the manufactured booklets that were offset printed for distribution. Not the same beast. The way to tell is to look at the paper stock and Alien copyright -- was it a file folder label pasted on as an afterthought? Believe me, by the time they get around to sending stuff to theater distributors, the copyright is not an afterthought. If you want the promo theater booklet for Star Wars, we have SEALED, unopened boxes of the theater folio, which still have intact the embossed Star Wars logo ribbon. These are SEALED, unopened boxes... To get an idea of the off-set Star Wars booklet, you can go here: http://www.mycomicshop.com/search?TID=11327001 They were originally sent in a white mailer-type of box with a ribbon closure. The folios, without their boxes, are very common. The folios with open boxes sometimes come up on ebay. https://dl.dropbox.com/u/86409487/cam1.JPG https://dl.dropbox.com/u/86409487/Cam9.JPG The sealed, unopened boxes are rarer... How many people receive a box and don't open it? You can also ask Rudy Franchi about Charley's marketing of Star Wars. Charley's marketing of Star Wars, especially the advance merchandising and licensing, changed the way movies are marketed. There were a few films released before Star Wars with advance merchandising and licensing, such as Paramount's The Great Gatsby and 20th Century's Doctor Doolittle but for box office results -- but it was Star Wars' Kenner line which changed movie marketing. From: Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art sa...@comic-art.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2012 2:10 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Rare ALIEN Glory book -- less than 30 produced I have similar ring binder books for Willow
Re: [MOPO] Alien - behind the scenes, glory book....
I *DO *sell posters or movie memorabilia for a living and I have 25 employees and I STILL can't reply to all the email I receive in a timely manner. On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 7:38 AM, Geraldine Kudaka gkud...@rocketmail.comwrote: Hi Dave, Sorry, I only answered the 1 email I got via my ebay mailbox. My MOPO box -- which is also used for other newsgroups and mail -- is so full I haven't gotten around to answering everything. I do not sell posters or movie memorabilia for a living. i spend 1 hr. in the morning on replying to emails. My apologies. -- *From:* David Lieberman dli...@aol.com *To:* MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU *Sent:* Friday, June 22, 2012 4:02 PM *Subject:* Re: [MOPO] Alien - behind the scenes, glory book Cool! We just bought the blu ray complete set on ebay with all the movies and tons of extras. I'll be watching it over the next few weeks. It was half off and came with a super nerdy statue that lights up. http://www.ebay.com/itm/140763512730 and fwiw, I emailed Geraldine 4 times over the past few weeks and she never even bothered to respond. Pretty rude, but I think I'll live. *David A. Lieberman ***CineMasterpieces.com http://www.cinemasterpieces.com/ | Vintage Original Movie Posters 15721 N. Greenway Hayden Loop, Suite 105 | Scottsdale, AZ 85260 602 309 0500 | Our Facebook Pagehttp://www.facebook.com/pages/CineMasterpieces/7735495839?v=wall|Office/Gallery Open By Appt. Only. In a message dated 6/22/2012 12:48:42 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, spitfire3...@yahoo.com writes: Speaking of Alien. Here is the creation of the creature. A work in progress. --- On *Fri, 6/22/12, Geraldine Kudaka gkud...@rocketmail.com* wrote: From: Geraldine Kudaka gkud...@rocketmail.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] Rare ALIEN Glory book -- less than 30 produced To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Date: Friday, June 22, 2012, 6:17 AM These are not off-set printed booklets. These are made of individual photographs printed by Stanley Bielecki's photo lab using Bob Penn's negatives. Stanley Bielecki printed them in his darkroom using Kodak photographic stock paper... they were then bound using one of the folio spiral bindings you could get at office supplies. If you look at the Alien text page -- the one with white lettering on a black box -- you'll see the copyright was added as an after thought with a typed file folder label. It's easy to think the images are on paper, but they're not. Stanley Bielecki was also the same photographer who hand printed the photos that were folio bound into the Star Wars cast and crew wrap gifts -- the Glory Book. Please look up the history of Star Wars Glory books. This item is a known collectors item and can be found online at other places than mrsminiver's ebay listing, 390426055170 Lucasfilm and Gus Lopez on swca.com used to have it up, as well as some movie prop collectors sites, but I can't find it right now in a 2 minute search. I'm sure you can find proof of its existence by searching the web. As the Star Wars Glory Book is known among collectors -- one MOPO dealer even contacted us to buy ours after we started posting about our Heritage problem -- and its provable, limited production is not simply a statement I am making to increase it's rarity, it is Star Wars history. You are talking about the manufactured booklets that were offset printed for distribution. Not the same beast. The way to tell is to look at the paper stock and Alien copyright -- was it a file folder label pasted on as an afterthought? Believe me, by the time they get around to sending stuff to theater distributors, the copyright is not an afterthought. If you want the promo theater booklet for Star Wars, we have SEALED, unopened boxes of the theater folio, which still have intact the embossed Star Wars logo ribbon. These are SEALED, unopened boxes... To get an idea of the off-set Star Wars booklet, you can go here: http://www.mycomicshop.com/search?TID=11327001 They were originally sent in a white mailer-type of box with a ribbon closure. The folios, without their boxes, are very common. The folios with open boxes sometimes come up on ebay. https://dl.dropbox.com/u/86409487/cam1.JPG https://dl.dropbox.com/u/86409487/Cam9.JPG The sealed, unopened boxes are rarer... How many people receive a box and don't open it? You can also ask Rudy Franchi about Charley's marketing of Star Wars. Charley's marketing of Star Wars, especially the advance merchandising and licensing, changed the way movies are marketed. There were a few films released before Star Wars with advance merchandising and licensing, such as Paramount's The Great Gatsby and 20th Century's Doctor Doolittle but for box office results -- but it was Star Wars' Kenner line which changed movie marketing. -- *From:* Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art sa...@comic-art.com
Re: [MOPO] Alien - behind the scenes, glory book....
hahaha... I think of you as a superman, Bruce. You must be an extremely fast typist because you seem to stay on top of MOPO posts... and that's on top of managing all your employees! From: Bruce Hershenson brucehershen...@gmail.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Sunday, June 24, 2012 9:40 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Alien - behind the scenes, glory book I DO sell posters or movie memorabilia for a living and I have 25 employees and I STILL can't reply to all the email I receive in a timely manner. On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 7:38 AM, Geraldine Kudaka gkud...@rocketmail.com wrote: Hi Dave, Sorry, I only answered the 1 email I got via my ebay mailbox. My MOPO box -- which is also used for other newsgroups and mail -- is so full I haven't gotten around to answering everything. I do not sell posters or movie memorabilia for a living. i spend 1 hr. in the morning on replying to emails. My apologies. From: David Lieberman dli...@aol.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Friday, June 22, 2012 4:02 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Alien - behind the scenes, glory book Cool! We just bought the blu ray complete set on ebay with all the movies and tons of extras. I'll be watching it over the next few weeks. It was half off and came with a super nerdy statue that lights up. http://www.ebay.com/itm/140763512730 and fwiw, I emailed Geraldine 4 times over the past few weeks and she never even bothered to respond. Pretty rude, but I think I'll live. David A. Lieberman CineMasterpieces.com|Vintage Original Movie Posters 15721 N. Greenway Hayden Loop, Suite 105|Scottsdale, AZ 85260 602 309 0500| Our Facebook Page|Office/Gallery Open By Appt. Only. In a message dated 6/22/2012 12:48:42 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, spitfire3...@yahoo.com writes: Speaking of Alien. Here is the creation of the creature. A work in progress. --- On Fri, 6/22/12, Geraldine Kudaka gkud...@rocketmail.com wrote: From: Geraldine Kudaka gkud...@rocketmail.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] Rare ALIEN Glory book -- less than 30 produced To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Date: Friday, June 22, 2012, 6:17 AM These are not off-set printed booklets. These are made of individual photographs printed by Stanley Bielecki's photo lab using Bob Penn's negatives. Stanley Bielecki printed them in his darkroom using Kodak photographic stock paper... they were then bound using one of the folio spiral bindings you could get at office supplies. If you look at the Alien text page -- the one with white lettering on a black box -- you'll see the copyright was added as an after thought with a typed file folder label. It's easy to think the images are on paper, but they're not. Stanley Bielecki was also the same photographer who hand printed the photos that were folio bound into the Star Wars cast and crew wrap gifts -- the Glory Book. Please look up the history of Star Wars Glory books. This item is a known collectors item and can be found online at other places than mrsminiver's ebay listing, 390426055170 Lucasfilm and Gus Lopez on swca.com used to have it up, as well as some movie prop collectors sites, but I can't find it right now in a 2 minute search. I'm sure you can find proof of its existence by searching the web. As the Star Wars Glory Book is known among collectors -- one MOPO dealer even contacted us to buy ours after we started posting about our Heritage problem -- and its provable, limited production is not simply a statement I am making to increase it's rarity, it is Star Wars history. You are talking about the manufactured booklets that were offset printed for distribution. Not the same beast. The way to tell is to look at the paper stock and Alien copyright -- was it a file folder label pasted on as an afterthought? Believe me, by the time they get around to sending stuff to theater distributors, the copyright is not an afterthought. If you want the promo theater booklet for Star Wars, we have SEALED, unopened boxes of the theater folio, which still have intact the embossed Star Wars logo ribbon. These are SEALED, unopened boxes... To get an idea of the off-set Star Wars booklet, you can go here: http://www.mycomicshop.com/search?TID=11327001 They were originally sent in a white mailer-type of box with a ribbon closure. The folios, without their boxes, are very common. The folios with open boxes sometimes come up on ebay. https://dl.dropbox.com/u/86409487/cam1.JPG https://dl.dropbox.com/u/86409487/Cam9.JPG The sealed, unopened boxes are rarer... How many people receive a box and don't open it? You can also ask Rudy Franchi about Charley's marketing of Star Wars. Charley's marketing of Star Wars, especially the advance
Re: [MOPO] Alien - behind the scenes, glory book....
Somehow I don't think that promptly responding to emails is an indication of someone being 'a superman'. Actually, it probably takes a lot less time to respond to emails than to post a whole slew of lengthy messages on MoPo... In a message dated 6/24/2012 7:00:50 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, gkud...@rocketmail.com writes: hahaha... I think of you as a superman, Bruce. You must be an extremely fast typist because you seem to stay on top of MOPO posts... and that's on top of managing all your employees! From: Bruce Hershenson brucehershen...@gmail.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Sunday, June 24, 2012 9:40 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Alien - behind the scenes, glory book I DO sell posters or movie memorabilia for a living and I have 25 employees and I STILL can't reply to all the email I receive in a timely manner. On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 7:38 AM, Geraldine Kudaka _gkudaka@rocketmail.com_ (mailto:gkud...@rocketmail.com) wrote: Hi Dave, Sorry, I only answered the 1 email I got via my ebay mailbox. My MOPO box -- which is also used for other newsgroups and mail -- is so full I haven't gotten around to answering everything. I do not sell posters or movie memorabilia for a living. i spend 1 hr. in the morning on replying to emails. My apologies. From: David Lieberman _DLinPV@AOL.COM_ (mailto:dli...@aol.com) To: _MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU_ (mailto:MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU) Sent: Friday, June 22, 2012 4:02 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Alien - behind the scenes, glory book Cool! We just bought the blu ray complete set on ebay with all the movies and tons of extras. I'll be watching it over the next few weeks. It was half off and came with a super nerdy statue that lights up. _http://www.ebay.com/itm/140763512730_ (http://www.ebay.com/itm/140763512730) and fwiw, I emailed Geraldine 4 times over the past few weeks and she never even bothered to respond. Pretty rude, but I think I'll live. David A. Lieberman _CineMasterpieces.com_ (http://www.cinemasterpieces.com/) | Vintage Original Movie Posters 15721 N. Greenway Hayden Loop, Suite 105 | Scottsdale, AZ 85260 602 309 0500 | _Our Facebook Page_ (http://www.facebook.com/pages/CineMasterpieces/7735495839?v=wall) | Office/Gallery Open By Appt. Only. In a message dated 6/22/2012 12:48:42 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, _spitfire3992@YAHOO.COM_ (mailto:spitfire3...@yahoo.com) writes: Speaking of Alien. Here is the creation of the creature. A work in progress. --- On Fri, 6/22/12, Geraldine Kudaka _gkudaka@rocketmail.com_ (mailto:gkud...@rocketmail.com) wrote: From: Geraldine Kudaka _gkudaka@rocketmail.com_ (mailto:gkud...@rocketmail.com) Subject: Re: [MOPO] Rare ALIEN Glory book -- less than 30 produced To: _MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU_ (mailto:MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU) Date: Friday, June 22, 2012, 6:17 AM These are not off-set printed booklets. These are made of individual photographs printed by Stanley Bielecki's photo lab using Bob Penn's negatives. Stanley Bielecki printed them in his darkroom using Kodak photographic stock paper... they were then bound using one of the folio spiral bindings you could get at office supplies. If you look at the Alien text page -- the one with white lettering on a black box -- you'll see the copyright was added as an after thought with a typed file folder label. It's easy to think the images are on paper, but they're not. Stanley Bielecki was also the same photographer who hand printed the photos that were folio bound into the Star Wars cast and crew wrap gifts -- the Glory Book. Please look up the history of Star Wars Glory books. This item is a known collectors item and can be found online at other places than mrsminiver's ebay listing, 390426055170 Lucasfilm and Gus Lopez on _swca.com_ (http://swca.com/) used to have it up, as well as some movie prop collectors sites, but I can't find it right now in a 2 minute search. I'm sure you can find proof of its existence by searching the web. As the Star Wars Glory Book is known among collectors -- one MOPO dealer even contacted us to buy ours after we started posting about our Heritage problem -- and its provable, limited production is not simply a statement I am making to increase it's rarity, it is Star Wars history. You are talking about the manufactured booklets that were offset printed for distribution. Not the same beast. The way to tell is to look at the paper stock and Alien copyright -- was it a file folder label pasted on as an afterthought? Believe me, by the time they get around to sending stuff to theater distributors, the copyright is not an afterthought. If you want the promo theater booklet for Star Wars, we have SEALED, unopened boxes
Re: [MOPO] Alien - behind the scenes, glory book....
Cool! We just bought the blu ray complete set on ebay with all the movies and tons of extras. I'll be watching it over the next few weeks. It was half off and came with a super nerdy statue that lights up. _http://www.ebay.com/itm/140763512730_ (http://www.ebay.com/itm/140763512730) and fwiw, I emailed Geraldine 4 times over the past few weeks and she never even bothered to respond. Pretty rude, but I think I'll live. David A. Lieberman _CineMasterpieces.com_ (http://www.cinemasterpieces.com/) | Vintage Original Movie Posters 15721 N. Greenway Hayden Loop, Suite 105 | Scottsdale, AZ 85260 602 309 0500 | _Our Facebook Page_ (http://www.facebook.com/pages/CineMasterpieces/7735495839?v=wall) | Office/Gallery Open By Appt. Only. In a message dated 6/22/2012 12:48:42 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, spitfire3...@yahoo.com writes: Speaking of Alien. Here is the creation of the creature. A work in progress. --- On Fri, 6/22/12, Geraldine Kudaka gkud...@rocketmail.com wrote: From: Geraldine Kudaka gkud...@rocketmail.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] Rare ALIEN Glory book -- less than 30 produced To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Date: Friday, June 22, 2012, 6:17 AM These are not off-set printed booklets. These are made of individual photographs printed by Stanley Bielecki's photo lab using Bob Penn's negatives. Stanley Bielecki printed them in his darkroom using Kodak photographic stock paper... they were then bound using one of the folio spiral bindings you could get at office supplies. If you look at the Alien text page -- the one with white lettering on a black box -- you'll see the copyright was added as an after thought with a typed file folder label. It's easy to think the images are on paper, but they're not. Stanley Bielecki was also the same photographer who hand printed the photos that were folio bound into the Star Wars cast and crew wrap gifts -- the Glory Book. Please look up the history of Star Wars Glory books. This item is a known collectors item and can be found online at other places than mrsminiver's ebay listing, 390426055170 Lucasfilm and Gus Lopez on _swca.com_ (http://swca.com/) used to have it up, as well as some movie prop collectors sites, but I can't find it right now in a 2 minute search. I'm sure you can find proof of its existence by searching the web. As the Star Wars Glory Book is known among collectors -- one MOPO dealer even contacted us to buy ours after we started posting about our Heritage problem -- and its provable, limited production is not simply a statement I am making to increase it's rarity, it is Star Wars history. You are talking about the manufactured booklets that were offset printed for distribution. Not the same beast. The way to tell is to look at the paper stock and Alien copyright -- was it a file folder label pasted on as an afterthought? Believe me, by the time they get around to sending stuff to theater distributors, the copyright is not an afterthought. If you want the promo theater booklet for Star Wars, we have SEALED, unopened boxes of the theater folio, which still have intact the embossed Star Wars logo ribbon. These are SEALED, unopened boxes... To get an idea of the off-set Star Wars booklet, you can go here: _http://www.mycomicshop.com/search?TID=11327001_ (http://www.mycomicshop.com/search?TID=11327001) They were originally sent in a white mailer-type of box with a ribbon closure. The folios, without their boxes, are very common. The folios with open boxes sometimes come up on ebay. _https://dl.dropbox.com/u/86409487/cam1.JPG_ (https://dl.dropbox.com/u/86409487/cam1.JPG) _https://dl.dropbox.com/u/86409487/Cam9.JPG_ (https://dl.dropbox.com/u/86409487/Cam9.JPG) The sealed, unopened boxes are rarer... How many people receive a box and don't open it? You can also ask Rudy Franchi about Charley's marketing of Star Wars. Charley's marketing of Star Wars, especially the advance merchandising and licensing, changed the way movies are marketed. There were a few films released before Star Wars with advance merchandising and licensing, such as Paramount's The Great Gatsby and 20th Century's Doctor Doolittle but for box office results -- but it was Star Wars' Kenner line which changed movie marketing. From: Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art sa...@comic-art.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2012 2:10 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Rare ALIEN Glory book -- less than 30 produced I have similar ring binder books for Willow and for Chariots of Fire. I may even have more than one each and I may even have others it's obvious that some are just photographic prints, while others look like they were printed editions At 10:59 AM 6/21/2012, Freeman Fisher wrote: Geraldine, Your description of this ALIEN
