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Marilyn Monroe
by Leaming, Barbara
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- VG++/VG++/ND
- ISBN 10
- 0752826921
- ISBN 13
- 9780752826929
- Seller
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Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 2nd.* Date of Publication: 2002 (1999)* Publisher: Orion.* Binding and cover condition: Illustrated. Colour photo-illustrated soft card covers. No bumps or rubs. Minimal shelf wear to edges & corners. Minimal creases to spine & hinge. Seems very lightly used if at all. VG++* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations, inscriptions or marks to text, no visible faults. Very slight colouration to page margins & edges. VG++* Illustrations: Two blocks of 16 pp. b/w photos.* Pages: 431 pp. text. xxxiii pp. notes, acknowledgements & index at rear.* Product Description:- This biography is based upon newly released primary sources, including private letters from key players in Marilyn Monroe's life. The author travelled around America to do her research and talked to Arthur Miller, Anna Freud, Yves Montant and Monroe's psychiatrist. This work does not just portray the seamy side of the showbiz industry but it covers clearly the power games that Monroe played with the McCarthyites hounding her husband Miller and sizes up the Kennedy connection.* This is a NEAR FINE copy of the 1st. edition 2nd. impression. with minimal shelf wear & slight paper colouration reducing it to VG++*
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- Bookseller
- Cocksparrow Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4277
- Title
- Marilyn Monroe
- Author
- Leaming, Barbara
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - VG++/VG++/ND
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition 2nd.Imp.
- ISBN 10
- 0752826921
- ISBN 13
- 9780752826929
- Publisher
- Orion
- Place of Publication
- London Uk 576
- Date Published
- 1999-10-07
- Size
- 19.2 x 12.8 x 3.4 cm
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- Fine
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- A.N.
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Shelf Wear
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- Tight
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