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The Public Is Never Wrong: My Fifty Years in the Motion Picture Industry
by Zukor, Adolph, with Dale Kramer
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/good -
- Seller
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Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1953. First Edition. Boards. Very good/good -. Dark blue boards, with gilt lettering on spine, tape residue on front free endpaper, presumably from a bookstore's sticker. Dust jacket is price clipped, has small sticker from Cinemabilia, NYC. Front flap is wrinkled, and there is wear to extremities. Inscribed "To Jan Albert Goris in memory of a great occasion in my life, Adolph Zukor." Adolph Zukor was a pioneer of the motion picture industry and longtime head of Paramount Pictures. Jan Goris (pseudonym of Marnix Gijsen) was a Belgian writer. 310 pp.
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- Bookseller
- Toadlily Books, ABAA/ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 332
- Title
- The Public Is Never Wrong: My Fifty Years in the Motion Picture Industry
- Author
- Zukor, Adolph, with Dale Kramer
- Format/Binding
- Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- good -
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- G.P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1953
- Keywords
- Motion pictures, Hollywood, Paramount Studios
Terms of Sale
Toadlily Books, ABAA/ILAB
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About the Seller
Toadlily Books, ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2020
Atlanta, Georgia
About Toadlily Books, ABAA/ILAB
Member of ABAA/ILAB. On-line sales and the occasional book fair.
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- G
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- Jacket
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