Strangers in Paradise: The Hollywood Emigres, 1933-1950 de John Russell Taylor - 1983-04

Holt & Company, Henry. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Holt McDougal, 1983. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Holt McDougal, 1983. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York, NY: Henry Holt & Company, LLC. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1983. First Printing. Hardcover. 0030619440 .

New York: Holt, Rhinehartand Winston, 1983. 1st ed. Hardcover. Near Fine/dj VG++. 8 1/2 x 5 3/4. Blue boards, gilt lettering on spine. Very clean, no marks, tight, solid. 1st prntng

New York: Holt Rinehart & Winston, 1983. First American Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Fine Dust Jacket. Faint blind stamp. About fine inside & out. 256pp. Biblio. Index. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall

Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1983-04-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 8x5x1. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Small tear to jacket. Clean, unmarked pages.

Henry Holt & Co, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New. 1983 STATED FIRST AMERICAN EDITION hardcover with dust jacket. Well-preserved UNREAD COPY with unmarked, crisp-edged, well-bound pages. Jacket remains clean and bright with only extremely minor shelf rubbing. Nice copy! "Before the smog, Los Angeles represented a sunny, carefree paradise where the living was easy for generations of Americans who followed Horace Greeley's advice to 'Go West, young man!' Its appeal was even more intense in the 1930s to Europeans with more urgent reasons to look westward. From the time of Hitler's coming to power in 1933, there was a steady stream of liberal and Jewish Germans -- among them the cream of the intelligentsia -- who needed a rallying point to build a New Weimar and preserve German culture from the holocaust. Los Angeles filled the bill, and as Nazi Germany gradually overran the rest of Europe, the stream of emigres became a flood. Austrians, Czechs, French,… Leer más

NY: Holt Rinehart & Winston. First American edition stated and no. 1 meaning first printing on copyright page. Has a previous owners name on the blank corner of endpaper and an inside jack-flap crease and light outer wear to dj edges. All else is fine. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st. 1983.

New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1983. Bright, clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. Sharp corners. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Not a book club edition. Not price clipped (16.95). From the Dust Jacket: "From the time of Hitler's coming to power in 1933, there was a steady stream..." A study of the directors, writers, composers, actors, designers, musicians who settled in California, including Alfred Hitchcock, Fritz Lang, Jean Renoir, Luis Bunuel, Thomas Mann, Aldous Huxley, Franz Werfel, Christopher Isherwood, Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Bertolt Brecht, Marlene Dietrich, Arnold Schoenberg, Igor Stravinshy, Hedy Lamarr, Peter Lorre, Billy Wilder, Ingrid Bergman, Otto Preminger, Charles Boyer, etc. Bibliography. Index. First Printing of the First US Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. 8vo. 256pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.