Charlie Chaplin, King of Tragedy
by Von Ulm, Gerith
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good in fair dust jacket. Price clipped. DJ is worn, torn, soiled, chipped with a sticker scuff at front.
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Caldwell, ID: The Caxton Printers, Ltd, 1940. Presumed first edition/first printing. Hardcover. Good in fair dust jacket. Price clipped. DJ is worn, torn, soiled, chipped with a sticker scuff at front.. [2], 403, [1] p. Includes: illustrations, index. Illustrated endpapers. Sir Charles Spencer "Charlie" Chaplin, KBE (16 April 1889 25 December 1977) was an English comic actor, filmmaker, and composer who rose to fame in the silent era. Chaplin became a worldwide icon through his screen persona "the Tramp" and is considered one of the most important figures in the history of the film industry. His career spanned more than 75 years, from childhood in the Victorian era until a year before his death in 1977, and encompassed both adulation and controversy.
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- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 71649
- Title
- Charlie Chaplin, King of Tragedy
- Author
- Von Ulm, Gerith
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in fair dust jacket. Price clipped. DJ is worn, torn, soiled, chipped with a sticker scuff at front.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Presumed first edition/first printing
- Publisher
- The Caxton Printers, Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Caldwell, ID
- Date Published
- 1940
- Keywords
- Charles Chaplin, Movie Stars, United Artists, Ralph Barton, Toraichi Kono, Lita Grey, Mildred Harris, Hetty Kelly, Pola Negri
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