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FIRST EDITION in dust jacket. The book is fine. The dust jacket has some mild rubbing at the spine ends.

FIRST EDITION in dust jacket; SIGNED & INSCRIBED by the author on the half-title page. The book has a bookstore stamp on the page facing the half-title page - 'Villagra Book Shop/Santa Fe, N.M.' The dust jacket is folded slightly off center - part of the spine is visible on the front of the book. Altogether about fine.

FIRST EDITION in dust jacket. The book has possible book plate residue on the front pastedown and some soiling to the boards - otherwise near fine. The uclipped dust jacket has some small chips to the edges and larger areas of paper loss at the spine ends. Author's first book. Said to be based on the life of Hollywood director Jerry Wald.

FIRST EDITION in dust jacket. The book is fine. The unclipped dust jacket has some minor wear; minimal rubbing at the head of the spine. 'The Little Girl with Big Ideas.' Made into a classic film in 1959; starring Sandra Dee, James Darren (Moondoggie), and Cliff Robertson (The Big Kahuna).

FIRST EDITION in black boards, with the trimmed front cover of the dust jacket laid in; SIGNED, INSCRIBED, & DATED in the year of publication, by the author to Lee Shippey, on the FFEP. Very good. Bill Lennox, trouble-shooter for General Studios. Shippey was a columnist for the LA Times. See & Brooker.

Harcourt,, 1938.. FIRST EDITION in dust jacket. he book is about fine, with a small stain on the fore edge of the book block. The unclipped dust jacket has minimal soiling on the rear panel; mild wear at the spine ends and the front flap corners. Bookshop clerk falls in love with an aging Hollywood screenwrtier. (This may have been written after O'Hara's visit to Los Angeles for the filming of his second novel, 'BUtterfield 8.') See & Brooker.

FIRST EDITION in cloth and slipcase. As New. Oversize and heavy - extra postage required.

FIRST EDITION in dust jacket The book has two letters in marker on the top of the book block, otherwise near fine. The unclipped dust jacket has minor wear at the spine ends and along the front flap fold; light fading to the spine. The first of the Rabbit books. Two later books in the Rabbit series won Pulitzer Prizes.

Little, Brown,, 1998.. LIMITED EDITION, one of 100 - 1/4 bound in leather with marbled, paper-covered boards in a slipcase. Neither numbered or lettered. Spine has Title/Author's Name/Stylized Heart Symbol. SIGNED by Connelly on a tipped-in sheet; additionally, warmly INSCRIBED & SIGNED on the title pages. Both book and slipcase are IN fine condition. This item differs from the 'Limited Edition' published by Dennis McMillan

Dodd,, 1941. Second printing in dust jacket. Former rental library copy. The book has tape marks and stamps on the endpapers; endpapers also have foxing. The dust jacket is trimmed from an old-style just jacket protector and has marks on the verso of the flyleaves from being fastened to the endpapers. A detective suspects a screenwriter is guilty of murder; the screenwriter flees to give himself time to find the real murderer. Brooker. Filmmed in 1941 with Betty Grabble.

FIRST EDITIN in dust jacket; #87 of 300 SIGNED & LIMTITED copies. Inscribed & signed a second time, on the half-title page. Both the book and dust jacket are in fine condition. No remainder mark; price intact on the front dust jacket flap.

Harcourt, Brace & World,, 1968. FIRST EDITION in dust jacket. The book is fine. The unclipped dust jacket has some minute rubbing.

The book is fine. The price-clipped dust jacket has minor wear at the head of the spine and at the corners of the front flap fold. A stunning copy of this oversize volume, full of still in color and black and white of Fellini's films. The copy has an interesting associative inscription - from Howard Zief, who was a film director from the 1970s through the 1990s; (his most notable films were Private Benjamin and House Calls). Inscribed to Edward Warschilka, who was the editor of House Calls.

FIRST EDITION in dust jacket. The book has faint fading to the edges of the boards, otherwise fine. The un-clipped dust jacket has a closed tear on the front panel near the lower front corner and two short closed tears on the top of the rear panel. There are a few spots of foxing on the verso of the dust jacket at the flap folds. A very nice copy.

FIRST EDITION in red cloth with printing in black; lacking the dust jacket. The book is very good with some bumping to the spine ends and a small spot of wear to the front edge of the front cover; large sticker mostly removed from the front pastedown, (possibly from a rental library); two-inch square owner's label also on the front pastedown; rear endpaper missing; A guy from Oklahoma follows his runaway wife to Hollywood. Once there he falls in with an alcoholic film director. He takes up a life of petty crime and ends up convicted of murder. Even as he is saved from the gas chamber Considered an under-appreciated noir novel in the vein of James M. Cain and Horace McCoy.

FIRST EDITION in dust jacket. The book is near fine in decorated boards. The dust jacket has paper loss at the edges, at the spine ends, and is missing a large chip on the front cover - a 2x2x2 inch triangle. A very early Hollywood novel. One copy listed at WorldCat.org.

FIRST EDITION, grey boards with red lettering, in dust jacket with the 'letter' on the rear panel. The book is near fine. The dust jacket has wear at corners and a quarter sized spot on the rear panel. Charlie Chan.

Coward-McCann,, 1969. Ex-library. FIRST EDITION in dust jacket. The book has tape residue on pastedowns; pocket removed from FFEP. The dust jacket is about fine. Subtitle: ACROSS THE SOUTH PACIFIC WITH SURFERS AND A CAMERA. An uncommon surfing title.

FIRST EDITION in dust jacket; SIGNED & INSCRIBED by the author on the FFEP. The book is fine. The dust jacket has minor wear at the corners. See & Brooker. A young adult novel featuring two young girls attempting to break into Hollywood movies. The dust jacket features a pen & ink illustration of a young woman in a cocktail dress lit by a kleig light with various filmmaking figures around her; and three 'stars' with aspects of filmmaking highlighted within the stars.

ONE of 1250 SIGNED & NUMBERED copies. Signed on a tipped-in bookplate and with a 'Certificate of Authenticity.' NEW and UNREAD in decorated boards.