Gates, MacBurney: The black Pirate ; NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1926. First Edition (Photoplay) novelized from the screenplay by Elton Thomas. Near Fine in an About Very Good Dustwrapper with some chipping and small tears especially along and on the spine. Color illustrations from the film and a striking color cover painting of Douglas Fairbanks sitting astride as treasure chest. Very nice. Offered for sale by D.J. Collins, Bookseller at US$175.00

Holman, Russell: The Freshman (Photoplay Edition) ; NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1925. This is the true First Edition novelized from the classic silent film comedy featuring Harold LLoyd. Near Fine in a NF- Dustwapper with minor soiling as expected and some small chips and closed tears at the extremes. Illustrated with photos from the film. Offered for sale by D.J. Collins, Bookseller at US$175.00