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Camera Over Hollywood
by Swope, John; Foreword by Leland Hayward
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Plus/Fair
- Seller
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Granville, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: Random House, 1939. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Random House, 1939, first printing. 4to., 9 1/4" x 1 2 1/4", unpaginated, illustrated with over 100 full page plates. Candid photos behind the scenes, Los Angeles, movie industry moments, players and extras. Glossy blue cloth with white titles. Mild fade rub at the crown and heel, some toning offset to rear pastedown from 1945 newspaper sheet, else very good plus in a fair dust jacket lacking the spine (front and rear panels and foldover flaps are present. . 1st. Hard. Very Good Plus/Fair. 4to.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Wild Muse
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008479
- Title
- Camera Over Hollywood
- Author
- Swope, John; Foreword by Leland Hayward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1939
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Performing Arts;
- Size
- 4to
Terms of Sale
The Wild Muse
Returnable within 10 days.
About the Seller
The Wild Muse
Biblio member since 2005
Granville, New York
About The Wild Muse
Literary and modern first editions. Established 1985. Mail order only.
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- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Offset
- A technique of printing where the inked image or text is ...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
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