Books About
Film Noir
(and some Noir Music)
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film noir posters catalog at AllPosters [dot] com
Film Noir topic at Wikipedia
International Noir Fiction blog {reviews}
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"The Philosophy of TV Noir" [2008]  ![]() Edited by Steven M. Sanders & Aeon J. Skoble Univ Press of KY 9¼x6¼ hardcover [1/2008] for $35.00 |
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"How To Draw Noir Comics: The Art & Technique of Visual Storytelling" [2007] by Shawn Martinbrough Watson-Guptill 11x8½ pb [10/2007] for $13.57 |
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"European Film Noir" [2007] Edited by Andrew Spicer Manchester Univ Press 9x6 pb [7/2007] for $24.95 Manchester Univ Press 9¼x6¼ hardcover [7/2007] for $74.95 |
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"The Philosophy of Neo-Noir" [2007] Edited by Mark T. Conard Univ Press of KY 9x6¼ hardcover [1/2007] for $31.30 |
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"Drawing Crime Noir: For Comics & Graphic Novels" [2006] by Christopher Hart Watson-Guptill 11x8¼ pb [7/2006] for $13.57 |
  | "The Philosophy of Film Noir" [2005] Edited by Mark T. Conard Univ Press of KY 9x6 pb [8/2007] for $24.95 Univ Press of KY 9x6¼ hardcover [12/2005] for $28.60 |
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"Blackout: World War II & The Origins of Film Noir" [2005] by Sheri Chinen Biesen Johns Hopkins Univ Press 9x6¼ pb [11/2005] for $20.00 World War II section of the War Film Festival at Magic Lantern |
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"Its A Bitter Little World: The Smartest Toughest Nastiest Quotes From Film Noir" [2005] Edited by Charles Pappas F&W Publns 6¼x5½ pb [10/2005] for $10.65 |
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"Film Noir" [2005] by Eddie Robson Virgin Books 9x6 pb [9/2005] for $18.96 |
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"Film Noir Reader 4: The Crucial Films & Themes" [2004] by Alain Silver Limelight Editions 9x6 pb [11/2004] for $16.06 |
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"Killer Tomatoes: Fifteen Tough Film Dames" [2004] by Ray Hagen & Laura Wagner McFarland & Co. 10x7 pb [9/2004] for $36.50 |
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"Film Noir" [2004] by Alain Silver & James Ursini Taschen pb [6/2004] for $19.99 |
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"Hardboiled and High Heeled: The Woman Detective In Popular Culture" [2004] by Linda Mizejewski Routledge 9x6 pb [5/2004] for $13.57 Routledge 9½x6 hardcover [5/2004] for $85.00 |
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"Hardboiled Hollywood: The Origins of The Great Crime Films" [2003] by Max Décharné Oldcastle pb [7/2005] for $11.56 No Exit Press 9¼x6¼ hardcover [11/2003] for $19.80 |
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"Early Film Noir: Greed, Lust & Murder Hollywood Style" [2003] by William Hare McFarland & Co. 10x7 pb [8/2003] for $39.95 |
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"Film Noir Guide: 745 Films of The Classic Era, 1940-1959" [2003] by Michael F. Keaney McFarland & Co. 10¼x7¼ hardcover [4/2003] for $75.00 |
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"A Panorama of American Film Noir, 1941-1953" [2002] by Raymond Borde & Etienne Chaumeton City Lights Books 8¾x5¼ pb [12/2002] for $11.87 |
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"The Art of Noir: The Posters & Graphics From The Classic Era of Film Noir" [2002] by Eddie Muller Overlook Press 14¼x10½! hardcover [10/2002] for $35.00 author website |
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"Film Noir" [2002] by Andrew Spicer Longman 9x6 pb [7/2002] for $11.21 |
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"Street With No Name: A History of The Classic American Film Noir" [2002] by Andrew Dickos Univ Press of KY 9¼x6¼ hardcover [5/2002] for $20.37 |
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"Film Noir Reader 3: Interviews With Filmmakers of The Classic Noir Period" [2002] Edited by Robert Porfirio, Alain Silver & James Ursini Limelight Editions 9x6 pb [2/2002] for $15.75 |
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"Noir, Now and Then: Film Noir Originals & Remakes, 1944-1999" [2001] by Ronald Schwartz Greenwood Press hardcover [6/2001] for $118.95 |
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"Dark City Dames: The Wicked Women of Film Noir" [2001] by Eddie Muller Regan Books hardcover [5/2001] for $29.96 author website |
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"Out of The Past: Adventures In Film Noir" [2001] by Barry Gifford Univ of MS Press 8½x5 pb [1/2001] for $12.80 revised/expanded from "The Devil Thumbs A Ride" [1988] Grove Press 8¼x5½ pb [9/99] out of print/used |
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"101 Greatest Films of Mystery & Suspense" [2000] by Otto Penzler S&S Trade 8¼x5¼ pb [10/2000] for $11.20 |
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"Death On The Cheap: The Lost 'B' Movies" [2000] by Arthur Lyons DaCapo Press 8½x6 pb [10/2000] for $14.00 |
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"Film Noir" [2000] by Paul Duncan brief but very thorough listings Pocket Essentials pb [7/2000] for $6.95 |
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"America Noir: Underground Writers & Filmmakers of The Postwar Era" [2000] by David Cochran Smithsonian Inst. Press 9x6½ hardcover [5/2000] for $22.36 |
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"The Noir Style" [1999] by Alain Silver & James Ursini Overlook Press 11¾x11 hardcover [12/99] for $50.00 |
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"Film Noir Reader 2" [1999] Edited by Alain Silver & James Ursini Limelight Editions 9x6 pb [9/99] for $14.00 |
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"Detours & Lost Highways: A Map of Neo-Noir" [1999] by Foster Hirsch Limelight 9x6 pb [8/2004] for $15.60 |
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"More Than Night: Film Noir In Its Contexts" [1998] by James Naremore Univ CA Press 11¼x5¾ pb [10/98] for $17.95 Univ CA Press 9.4x6¼ hardcover [10/98] out of print/used |
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"The Big Book of Noir" [1998] Edited by Ed Gorman, Lee Server & Martin H. Greenberg Carroll & Graf 10x7¼ pb [10/98] out of print/used |
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"Femme Noir: The Bad Girls of Film" [1998] by Karen Burroughs Hannsberry McFarland & Co. hardcover [7/98] for $75.00 |
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"A Girl and A Gun: The Complete Guide To Film Noir On Video" [1998] by David N. Meyer Avon 8¼x5¾ pb [5/98] out of print/used |
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"Dark City: The Lost World of Film Noir" [1998] by Eddie Muller St. Martin 8x10 pb [5/98] for $16.07 author website |
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"Crime Scenes: Movie Poster Art of The Film Noir" [1997] by Lawrence Bassoff self-publd 14x11 pb [9/97] out of print/used |
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"Hard-Boiled: Great Lines From Classic Noir Films" [1996] by Peggy Thompson & Saeko Usukawa Chronicle Books 8¾x8 pb [3/96] out of print/used |
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"Film Noir Reader" [1996] Edited by Alain Silver & James Ursini Limelight Editions 9x6 pb [7/96] for $14.00 |
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"The American Roman Noir: Hammett, Cain, & Chandler" [1995] by William Marling Univ GA Press 8.6x5.6 pb [10/98] for $12.60 Univ GA Press hardcover [2/95] out of print/used |
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"French Film Noir" [1994] by Robin Buss Marion Boyars 8½x5¼ pb [4/2001] for $16.95 Marion Boyars 8¾x5½ hardcover [7/94] for $35.00 |
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"Shades of Noir: A Reader" [1993] Edited by Joan Copjec Verso Books 8x7¼ pb [11/93] for $20.00 Verso Books hardcover [12/96] for $60.00 |
Film Noir Music / CDs
Steve Wynn's 'guitar noir' rock: browse music
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"Fallen Angel" [2006] by Bob Sneider & Joe Locke {aka "The Film Noir Project"} Sons of Sound audio CD [2/2006] for $13.99 official website |
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"Film Noir: 16 Classic Tracks From The Dark Side of The Movies" [2000] Empire audio CD [6/2000] for $14.98 |
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"Crime Jazz: Music In The Second Degree" [1997] television & film soundtrack anthology Rhino audio CD [11/97] out of stock/used |
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"Film Noir" [1997] by Carly Simon, co-produced by Jimmy Webb Arista audio CD [9/97] for $14.99 |
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"Murder Is My Beat: Classic Film Noir Themes & Scenes" [1997]
18 music cuts plus snippets of snappy dialog Rhino audio CD [6/97] for $17.98 |
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"White Heat: Film Noir" [1994] by Jazz At The Movies Band DiscV import audio CD [5/94] out of stock/used |
"City of Angels" Broadway musical [1989-92]
Book by Larry Gelbart, music by Cy Coleman & lyrics by David Zippel
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Sony CD of Broadway cast [2/90] for $14.99
Cast includes Rene Auberjonois, Gregg Edelman, Dee Hoty, Randy Graff & James Naughton; won 1990 Tony Awards for Best Musical, Leading Actor (JN), Featured Actress (RG), Best Book (Gelbart) & Best Original Score. RCA CD of London cast [10/93] out of stock/used Cast includes Susannah Fellows, Martin Smith, Roger Allam & Maurice Clarke Applause illustrated pb playscript [11/91] for $10.17 Applause illustrated hardcover playscript [11/91] for $19.95 play credits {879 performances} at Internet Broadway Database |
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