Simmo Tapa dura - 1979

Hutchinson, Richmond, Victoria, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. 244 pages, last blank, introduction by authors, acknowledgements, credits and index. Pale purple coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with photographs from Greta Garbo's life. Dark maroon coloured boards with gilt titles on the back strip. A little rubbing to the head and to the heel of the back strip and minor shelfwear to the lower book edges. Slight ageing of the edges of the pages, otherwise the book itself is in very good condition. Photographic dust wrapper, showing Greta Garbo's profile, against a dark red background with white titles on the front panel and back strip. The dust jacket is rubbed and discoloured at the bottom of the spine with a short tear, and has a 1.5 inch tear with associated creasing at the top left of the spine. After a chance meeting in 1977, the journalist Frederick Sands struck up a friendship with the… Leer más