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Official Rocky Horror Show Publications include for those produced and distributed for sale as merchandise of their own providing information, photos, scripts and music in relation to both the movie and any number of stage productions. Of all Rocky Horror books and magazines, these have been the most available, carried in stock by many bookstores world wide

last updated 18 September 2002


The Official Rocky Horror Picture Show Movie Novel (paperback)
Size : 9" x 7" (192 pages)
Publishing details : 1980 A & W Visual Library, New York
Value : $60 US (Issue price: $6.95)
Availability : Online Auctioning
Description : Photos and script from the entire film in a comicbook format.
Introduction by Sal Piro.

The Official Rocky Horror Picture Show Movie Novel (hardcover)
Size : 9" x 7" (192 pages)
Publishing details : 1980 A & W Visual Library, New York
Value : $125 US (Issue price: $15.00)
Availability : Not Available
Description : Same as above in hardcover format.
A very rare find indeed.

The Rocky Horror Picture Show Book
Size : 103/4" x 81/4" (223 pages)
Publishing details : 1. Hawthorn Books, Inc Publishers (ISBN 0-8015-6436-0)
2. Hawthorn / Dutton, New York (ISBN 0-8015-9005-1)
Value : Sells at current issue price.
(Original price : 1. $6.95 / 2. $15.95)
Availability : Online Auctioning.
Description: Considered to be the Rocky Horror bible.
Most information is out of date.

The Rocky Horror Picture Book - Rocky Horror Souvenir Brochure and Libretto
Size : 12" x 9" (18 pages)
Publishing details : 1979 Dewynters Ltd, London; (Publishing date 1 June 1979).
Value : $20 US (Issue price: £1.00)
Availability : Not Available
Description: Photos from the film and several different stage casts including the original cast. Also has the history of the stage show through the filming of the movie and the lyrics to all the songs.
One of the most stylish and beautiful RH publications.

The Rocky Horror Scrapbook Limited Collector's Edition
Size : 14" x 103/4" (48 pages)
Publishing details : Star Fleet Productions.
Designed by Brian Thomson.
Value : $75 US
Availability : Not Available.
2000 Limited Edition copies originally printed.
Reprint now available from Dark Refrain and RHPS Fan Club.
Description: Original photos from London, Roxy, Broadway, and many foreign casts. Includes original theatre location details, script notes, loads of negative photo prints, magazine articles and production reviews.

The Official Rocky Horror Picture Show Audience Participation Guide
Size : 22" x 81/2" (94 pages)
Publishing details : 1991 Stabur Press, Inc.
by Sal Piro and Michael Hess.
ISBN 0-941613-16-X
Value : Sells at current cover price (Issue price: $9.95)
Availability : Local Book stores.
Description: Includes full script of the movie with audience participation response inserted.
Provides special collectors index at the back..

"Creatures of the Night" The Rocky Horror Picture Show Experience
Size : 11" x 81/2" (159 pages)
Publishing details : 1990 Stabur Press, Inc.
by Sal Piro.
ISBN 0-941613-12-7
Value : $20 US (Issue price: $15.00)
Availability : Local Book stores.
Description: Fan Club president recounts the history of Rocky Horror cult, all with lots of cast photos and information.

"Creatures of the Night II" More of The Rocky Horror Picture Show Experience
Size : 11" x 81/2" (xxx pages)
Publishing details : 1995 Stabur Press, Inc.
by Sal Piro.
ISBN 0-941613-75-5
Value : Sells at current issue price.
Availability : Sals Closet (RHPS Fanclub).
Description: More of the same.

The Rocky Horror Show Book 1973 - 1987
Size : 103/4" x 81/2" (104 pages)
Publishing details : 1987 by Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd
First reprint December 1987
Republished October 1989 (ISBN 0-283-99388-X)
Value : $40 US
Original issue price: 1. £7.95 / 2. £8.99
Availability : Sells at current cover price (some countries only)
Description: A historical book of the stage show.
Some terrible Hanley production photos; Man!

The Rocky Horror Picture Show Japanese Souvenir Brochure and Libretto
Size : 91/4" x 91/4" (20 pages)
Publishing details : 1988 Fan Club Tour - Japanese.
Value : $25 US
Availability : Not Available
Description: Includes cast profile, general information and libretto of the film all written in Japanese.
Absolutely beautifully compiled and presented brochure.

The Rocky Horror Picture Show Pressbook
Size : T.B.A
Publishing details : U.S
Value : $25 US
Availability : Specialty Movie Poster Stores
Description: Includes a collection of all professional advertising artwork and biographies.

The Rocky Horror Show Songbook by Richard O'Brien
Size : 11" x 81/2" (63 pages)
Publishing details : 1974 by Druidcrest Music for the World
Published by Druidcrest Music / EMI Music Publishing Ltd.
Value : $40 US (issue price: $ )
Availability : Local music and book stores.
Description: Music and lyrics from the stage production.
No photos.

The Rocky Horror Show Songbook Roxy Edition
Size : 11" x 81/2" (88 pages, 22 pages of stills, 62 pages of music)
Publishing details : 1974 by Druidcrest Music, Los Angeles CA.
Value : $40 US (Issue price $5.95)
Availability : Not Available
Description: Includes all music for songs from the stage show and photos from the Roxy production.

The Rocky Horror Show Experience
Size : 113/4" x 9" (85 pages)
Publishing details : 1981 Hollenbeck Music (BMI) Los Angeles CA.
Value : $40 US (Issue price: $12.95)
Availability : Not Available. A rare find.
Description : Includes all music for songs from the stage show, articles and photos of memorabilia, photos from London, Roxy and film cast with foreward written by Sal Piro..

Richard O'Briens The Rocky Horror Show Vocal Selections
Size : 12" x 9" (71 pages)
Publishing details : 1991 Wise Publications
ISBN 0-7119-2764-2
Value :

Sells at current cover price.

Availability : Online Auctioning, some bookstores.
Description :

New graphics from 1990 Piccadilly production.
Includes music from the stage show and associated photos.


The Rocky Horror Show - The Musicals Collection No.41
Size :

11" x 81/2" (16 pages)

Publishing details : 1995 Orbis Publishing Ltd.
Produced by Moran Publications, Surrey UK.
ISBN 0-7489-1841-8
Value : Sells at current issue price (£3.99).
Availability :

Order through local Newsagency (Australia).

Description:

Magazine comes with CD as a package.
Includes on-stage decription each track, brief RH history and profiles of Richards O'Brien, Michael White and Tim Curry.


The Rocky Horror Picture Show Official Poster Magazine No.1
Size : 11" x 81/2" (opens out into 22" x 34" poster)
Publishing details : Blake Publishing Corp.
Value : $15 US (Issue price: $1.50)
Availability : Dark Refrain often has some available.
Description: Cover: Throne Scene.
Interview with Little Nell.
Poster 1: Brad and Frank Bedroom Scene.
Poster 2: Wedding Scene - Car and Church.

The Rocky Horror Official Poster Magazine No.1
Size : 11" x 81/2" (opens out into 22" x 34" poster)
Publishing details : 1979 Starfleet Productions, Inc.
Value : $10 US (Issue price: $1.50)
Availability : Dark Refrain often has some available.
Description: Cover: Frank in lab-coat biting rubber glove.
Interviews: Tim Curry and Richard O'Brien.
Poster 1: Tim Curry and Frank N. Furter (Mick Rock photo).
Poster 2: Riff Raff and Magenta in space suits (Mick Rock photo).

The Rocky Horror Official Poster Magazine Vol 1, No.2
Size : 11" x 81/2" (opens out into 22" x 34" poster)
Publishing details : 1979 Starfleet Productions, Inc.
Value : $10 US (Issue price: $1.50)
Availability : Dark Refrain often has some available.
Description: Cover: Richard O'Brien as Riff Raff.
Interviews: Tim Curry and Richard O'Brien.
Poster 1: Frank, Magenta and Columbia (Mick Rock photo).
Poster 2: Frank strangling Riff Raff with whip (Mick Rock photo).

The Rocky Horror Picture Show Official Magazine
Size : 103/4" x 8" (64 pages)
Publishing details : Collector's Edition 1979
Value : $30 US (Issue price: $1.95)
Availability : Not Available
Description : Interviews with Richard O'Brien, Richard Hartley, Brian Thomson and Sue Blane.
Also includes many articles about Rocky Horror at the time of publication.

The Rocky Horror Picture Show Official Australian Magazine
Size : 103/4" x 8" (60 pages)
Publishing details : 1982 Collectors Edition
Value : $30 US (Issue price: $2.00)
Availability : Not Available
Description : Includes articles on Richard O'Brien, Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick, Tim Curry, Little Nell, Richard Hartley, Brian Thomson and Sue Blane.
Also stories on Shock Treatment and its cast, Rocky Horror in Sydney and Sue Blane's original costume design.

The Rocky Horror Picture Show - The Comicbook Compilation
Size : 71/2" x 51/2"
Publishing details : 1991 Caliber Press
Writer/Artist: Kevin VanHook.
Value : $10 US (Issue price: $4.95)
Availability : Dark Refrain may have some available.
Description : Rocky Horror story told in comicbook format.
Also available in 3 part issues.

The Rocky Horror Picture Show Script 20th Anniversary Edition
Size : T.B.A
Publishing details : 1995 Premier Magazine, OSP Publishing.
ISBN 1-56693-315-3
Value : T.B.A
Availability : Online Auctioning
Description : Complete shooting script of the film.
Great presentation.


courtesy of Chris Webster
The Rocky Horror Picture Show Italian Book
Size : 9" x 51/2" (132 pages)
Publishing details : 1983 Gammalibri Publishing
Value : T.B.A (Issue price: 13 000L)
Availability : Not Available
Description : 24 pages taken from other books (mostly music).
Songs and lyrics in Italian and English (incl. Once in a While)
Mini Quiz, mini discography and 11/2 pages of Shock Treatment.

Cosmic Light, The Birth of a Cult Classic
Size : T.B.A
Publishing details : Self published by Mr. Jim Whittaker
Value : T.B.A
Availability : Not Available
Description :

A limited number of copies were pressed (I believe it was 1000.)
It covers the history from the events leading up to the London production of the play, through the production of the movie and the Broadway stage show and film release.


Rocky Horror, From Concept to Cult
Size : T.B.A (320 pages)
Publishing details : T.B.A, released 29 May 2002
by David Evans & Scott Michaels
Value : T.B.A
Availability : Amazon and Book stores.
Description : T.B.A
64 BW photos

All images and details provided by Chris H.
Posters and associated material the property of Twentieth Century-Fox .

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