The Body Merchant - the Story of Earl Carroll
by Murray, Ken
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0378056859
- ISBN 13
- 9780378056854
- Seller
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Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
Ward Ritchie Press, Pasadena, 1976. First Edition. Hardback. A fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 243 pages; ""This is the story of the sensational and sensual career of Earl Carroll, the most notorious connoisseur of female flesh in the history of show business."" Description: xiii, 243 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. Subjects: Carroll, Earl -- Theatrical producers and directors -- United States -- Biography.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 49750
- Title
- The Body Merchant - the Story of Earl Carroll
- Author
- Murray, Ken
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 2
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0378056859
- ISBN 13
- 9780378056854
- Publisher
- Ward Ritchie Press, Pasadena
- Place of Publication
- Pasadena, Ca
- Date Published
- 1976
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