The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy & Other Stories signed and inscribed by Tim Burton to Martin Landau and Ed Wood ephemera....

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The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy & Other Stories signed and inscribed by Tim Burton to Martin Landau and Ed Wood ephemera. (1994-1997) Original (1) 1st edition copy of the Tim Burton written and illustrated 115-page 5.25 x 7.75 in. hardcover book of short stories published by Rob Weisbach Books. Inscribed on the title page, "To Martin, Thank you for one of the greatest experiences I ever had. Love, Tim Burton". With Martin Landau's emboss stamp in the upper right corner of the title page, (1) "Selection Officielle - Canne 1995" printed 6 x 8 in. Ed Wood script in softbound form, (1) Ed Wood pressbook with 36-page booklet and 6-8 x 10 in. black and white production photos, (1) Touchstone Pictures invitation to an advance screening and (1) Disney Company invitation to a Golden Globes after party and (4) 8 x 10 in. black and white photos of a young Bela Lugosi. All exhibit some age and handling. In overall very good to fine condition.

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