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The Life and Adventures of Carl Laemmle (founder of Universal Pictures in Hollywood) by Drinkwater, John (w/David Bader) *SIGNED/INSCRIBED by authors* - 1931

by Drinkwater, John (w/David Bader) *SIGNED/INSCRIBED by authors*

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The Life and Adventures of Carl Laemmle (founder of Universal Pictures in Hollywood)

by Drinkwater, John (w/David Bader) *SIGNED/INSCRIBED by authors*

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London, UK: Heinemann Ltd., 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Size is 8vo. 22 Illustrations. (full book description) Heinemann Ltd., London, UK, 1931. 1st Edition VG-, Hard Cover, no Dust Jacket. Size is 8vo, 275pgs. 22 Illustrations. Minor clothwear head/foot of spine & at fore-edge corners, o.w. clean & tight. SIGNED/INSCRIBED by Drinkwater & Bader!! Scarce!! [Biography; Hollywood Studios; Foreign Press; AUTOGRAPHED] SELLING WORLDWIDE SINCE 1987. WE ALWAYS PACK WITH GREAT CARE!
  • Bookseller Ed Conroy Bookseller US (US)
  • Illustrator 22 Illustrations
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Heinemann Ltd.
  • Place of Publication London, UK
  • Date Published 1931
  • Keywords Biography, Hollywood Studios, Foreign Press, AUTOGRAPHED
  • Size Size is 8vo

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The Life And Adventures Of Carl Laemmle

The Life And Adventures Of Carl Laemmle

by John Drinkwater

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Heinemann, 1931. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1931. First Edition. 275 pages. Brown dust jacket with black lettering over blue cloth. B&W frontispiece. Clean pages. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Mild wear to spine, board edges and corners, with tanning to spine. Minor scuffing and soiling to boards. Unclipped dust jacket. Mild wear, tear and chipping to edges and corners. Notable tanning to spine and edges. Minor staining and soiling to DJ.
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THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF CARL LAEMMLE.

by DRINKWATER, John

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London,, 1931. First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket.. Very good+.. 8vo. pp 275. Original publisher's blue cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. Illustrated in b/w throughout. Portrait frontispiece of Carl Laemmle.
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The Life and Adventures of Carl Laemmle

by Drinkwater, John

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Hardcover
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1931. Hardcover. pp. 288. 8vo. Illustrated with duotone photographs. Bound in burgundy cloth with gilt lettering. General shelfwear, corners bumped, small rubber stamp to front pastedown; very good.
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The Life and Adventures of Carl Laemmle

by DRINKWATER, John

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London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1931. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Large octavo. 275pp + 16 plates. Blue cloth gilt. Tips a little rubbed, else a near fine, bright copy lacking the dust jacket. Inscribed by Drinkwater in year of publication: "For Alec and Sylvia Kenward, with all good wishes for luck and happiness, from John Drinkwater. London, June 28, 1931". Laemmle was born in Germany and emigrated to the United States in 1884. He was a pioneer in American film making, and founded Universal Studios in 1912.
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