GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES
by Loos, Anita
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Concord, California, United States
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About This Item
Boni & Liveright, NY, 1925, 1925. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Ralph Barton. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED (long inscription 'for noble work in uplifting blondes') 12 mo. hardcover, VG in red spine and blue and white ornate boards with paste-on. The source book for the 2 films of the same name. 12th printing, 1926. No Dust Jacket. Text body is clean, 217 pp.
Synopsis
Anita Loos was born in California in 1888. She began writing movie scripts and supplied film scenarios for D.W. Griffith and Douglas Fairbanks. First published in 1925, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes was a best-seller in thirteen languages and was followed by its sequel, But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes . Anita Loos was the author of the novels A Mouse is Born and No Mother to Guide Her and two volumes of autobiography, A Girl Like I and Kiss Hollywood Good-by . She died in 1981.
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Details
- Bookseller
- bookwitch (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 57584
- Title
- GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES
- Author
- Loos, Anita
- Illustrator
- Ralph Barton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Boni & Liveright, NY, 1925
- Date Published
- 1925
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