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WATER, WORLD & WEISSMULLER: A Biography
de Onyx, Narda
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Very good/Very good
- Librería
-
Covina, California, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Los Angeles: VION Publishing Company, Inc, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Authorized biography of the Austro-Hungarian-born American competitive swimmer and actor. Best known for playing Tarzan in films of the 1930s and '40s, Weissmuller (1904-84) won five Olympic gold medals and set 67 world records. Frontispiece illustration, with textual photographs. This copy is inscribed by Johnny Weissmuller on the title page. Octavo. Original blue cloth binding, with gilt titles. A bit of dust staining and spotting to the top edge. The dust jacket is lightly edgeworn, with some unobtrusive staining; otherwise very good.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Johnson Rare Books & Archives
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 67313
- Título
- WATER, WORLD & WEISSMULLER: A Biography
- Autor
- Onyx, Narda
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- VION Publishing Company, Inc
- Lugar de publicación
- Los Angeles
- Fecha de publicación
- 1964
- Palabras clave
- Entertainment, Film Studies, Cinema, Tarzan, Biography, Johnny Weissmuller, Sports, Swimming
Términos de venta
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Sobre el vendedor
Johnson Rare Books & Archives
Miembro de Biblio desde 2008
Covina, California
Sobre Johnson Rare Books & Archives
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
