His Eye Is On The Sparrow: An Autobiography
de Waters, Ethel with Samuels, Charles
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Librería
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Sobre este artículo
Doubleday & Company, Inc, Garden City, New York, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. Photographic end pages, showing the author in various plays. Grey coloured cloth covered boards with dark grey coloured titles to the back strip. The autobiography of Ethel Waters, actress and singer, the second African American to be nominated for an Academy Award, the 1st to star in her own television show and the first African American woman to be nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award. This is how she went from a sordid tenement in Pennsylvania to Broadway. Signed by Ethel Waters on the half title page, along with a gift inscription to Diana Hardy from Joan Shepherd – A member of the cast for 'Member of the Wedding'. . Softening of the back strip edges and a little bumping to the top corner of the front panel. Sunning of the back strip. Very light tanning of the text block edges and pages. Inserted loosely is a programme from The Wharf Theatre and Opera House in Monterey California for 'The Member of the Wedding' starring Ethel Waters – again gift inscribed by Joan Shepard to Diana Harding; along with a newspaper clipping, from the San Francisco Examiner, advertising the same play – with Joan Shepherd noted as a member of the cast. The newspaper clipping is somewhat brown. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [9], 2 - 278, [2] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; United States; Film, Radio & Television. Signed by Author. Inventory No: 0290503. .
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- Librería
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 0290503
- Título
- His Eye Is On The Sparrow: An Autobiography
- Autor
- Waters, Ethel with Samuels, Charles
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good Condition
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Dust Jacket
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Doubleday & Company, Inc
- Lugar de publicación
- Garden City, New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1951
- Palabras clave
- BZDB2 Ethel Waters, autobiography, actress, singer, African American Biography & Autobiography; United States; Film, Radio & Television. Signed by Author Unbranded Waters, Ethel with Samuels, Charles His Eye Is On The Sparrow: An Autobiography
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Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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melbourne, Victoria
Sobre Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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