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New York: Oxford University Press, 1996. Q5 - DJ is mylar protected. DJ inside flaps are glued to the fixed endpapers, DJ and book have library markings, light discoloration and shelf wear otherwise very good. American Original succeeds most appealingly in bringing Will Rogers before us with all the spontaneity, intimacy, and honesty of a live performance. In it we are given front row seats to the life of a character unbashedly American and unforgettably original.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Berkeley, California: Frog, Ltd., 1996. T6 - A first edition (complete numberline) hardcover book SIGNED by Eryk Hanut with "Best," written on the title page in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has label on the front, some wrinkling, chipping, and crease on the edges and corners, long inverted "V" scratch on the back, scattered light rubbing, scratches and scuffing, light discoloration and shelf wear. Book lightly bowed, some bumped corners, wrinkling and some wear on the spine edges, light discoloration and shelf wear. 9.5"x7", 138 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. A unique blend of memoir and literary portraiture, I Wish You Love: Conversations with Marlene Dietrich is a moving account of the author's remarkable friendship with one of Hollywood's greatest legends. As a young man living in Paris in the 1980s, Eryk Hanut on a whim wrote the by-then reclusive Dietrich after seeing her films and hearing her songs. To… Read More

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2007. CM5 - An uncorrected proof trade paperback book in near fine condition that has some bumped corners and very light shelf wear. John Heilpern presents a contradictory genius - an embattled romantic, a charming ogre, a radical who defended national values of language, music, and custom - in an essential, extraordinary frank portrait of the artist, the man, and his times. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advance Reading Copy (ARC).

New York: Da Capo Press, 2007. BT2 - An advnace reading copy trade paperback in near fine condition that has light discoloration and shelf wear. The only biography of colorful and legendary songwriter Doc Pomus, who wrote such enduring songs as "Lonely Avenue," "Save the Last Dance for Me," and "Viva Las Vegas." 9.25"x6", 250 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advance Reading Copy (ARC).

New York: Franklin Watts, 1997. AB6 - DJ is mylar protected. DJ has taped label on the lower spine and front, wrinkling and crease on some edges and corners, inside flaps adhered on the fixed endpapers, discoloration, and shelf wear otherwise very good. Book has library stamping on the front loose endpaper, label on the title page, discoloration and shelf wear otherwise very good. An Impact Biography.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1998. BW5 - An uncorrected bound galley paperback book in very good condition that has some bumped corners, some smudge on the page edges, light discoloration and shelf wear. The first comprehensive biography of the legendary Russian dancer who changed the world of dance forever. 8.25"x5.5", 601 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Everyone knows the name Rudolf Nureyev, but does anyone know the man behind the myth? Diane Solway does; she spent over four years and conducted more than 200 interviews with his family, his friends and lovers, his colleagues, and even his doctors to research Nureyev: His Life, the first book to capture him as he was onstage and off - a great artist whose talent was matched only by his steely will to succeed. Here is his professional career: his famed partnership with Margot Fonteyn, his personal transformation of the Royal Ballet and the Paris Opera Ballet, his impact on dance companies all over the world, his collaborations… Read More

Time Incorporated, 1999. AX2 - A first edition (stated with complete numberline) paperback SIGNED by Alex Prud'homme on the title page in very good condition that has some bumped corners, wrinkling, chipping, and crease on the edges, sides, and corners, some light discoloration and shelf wear. Includes a laid in SIGNED photo of Rosie O'Donnell. People Profiles: Rosie O'Donnell will show you how this college dropout overcame loneliness and loss to become America's favorite class clown. 7.25"x5", 132 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Roseann O'Donnell is an American comedian, producer, actress, author, and television personality. She began her comedy career as a teenager and received her breakthrough on the television series Star Search in 1984. After a series of television and film roles that introduced her to a larger national audience, O'Donnell hosted her own syndicated daytime talk show, The Rosie O'Donnell Show, between 1996 and 2002, which won several Daytime… Read More

New York: Applause Books, 1997. BV2 - An advance reader's proof paperback book in very good condition that has light discoloration and shelf wear. 9"x6", 272 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advance Reading Copy (ARC).

New York: St. Martin's Press, 2009. K5 - A first edition hardcover book SIGNED and inscribed by author to previous owner in very good condition in very good dust jacket. Dust jacket has wrinkling and crease on the edges and corners, light scratches and rubbing, light discoloration and shelf wear. Book has some bumped corners, tanning and light shelf wear. Confections from One of Hollywood's Most Famous Wives and Mothers. 9.5"x6.5", 248 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.