The Ages of Gielgud: An Actor At Eighty
by Harwood, Ronald
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0340348283
- ISBN 13
- 9780340348284
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. list of illustrations, introduction by Ronald Harwood, chronology and index. Illustrated frontispiece, being a reproduction of the David Hockney sketch " Sir John Gielgud 1974 ". On the page following the " illustrations " page is a reproduction of a lino cut by Pauline Logan -- Sir John Gielgud as " Richard II, Old Vic, 1929". The text itself is illustrated by numerous black-and-white photographs from John Gielgud's life and career. Maroon coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Photographic dustwrapper, showing Sir John Gielgud at 80, another photograph graces the back panel. Gold coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. A tribute to actor John Gielgud on the occasion of his eightieth birthday with pieces written by friends, colleagues, and critics. Very minor bumping to the lower spine edge and some dust marks to the top edge. Some crinkling and crumpling of the dustwrapper edges. Second impression of the First Edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 182 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Film; Essays; Theatre & Plays. ISBN: 0340348283. ISBN/EAN: 9780340348284. Inventory No: 0104155. . 9780340348284
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0104155
- Title
- The Ages of Gielgud: An Actor At Eighty
- Author
- Harwood, Ronald
- Illustrator
- Photographic
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0340348283
- ISBN 13
- 9780340348284
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Sir John Gielgud -- Biography -- Acting -- Essays Biography & Autobiography; Film; Essays; Theatre & Plays. Photographic Unbranded ISBN: 0340348283 EAN: 9780340348284 Harwood, Ronald The Ages of Gielgud: An Actor At Eighty
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- Film; Essays;
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About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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