Thursday's Child
by KITT, Eartha
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
Glendale, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Octavo, original blue cloth, original dust jacket. First British edition of Eartha Kitt's intimate autobiography which was published a year earlier in New York. In Thursday s Child, Eartha Kitt recalls her poor childhood and early career as a performer whose trademark highly mannered singing style, colored with gargling growl added to her sultry brilliance as a distinctive singer and actress (New York Times). With 28 photographic images. A near-fine copy in a bright price-clipped dustwrapper with a stunning image of Kitt on the cover whch displays nicely.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Reginald C. Williams Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 214
- Title
- Thursday's Child
- Author
- KITT, Eartha
- Format/Binding
- Publisher's cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cassell and Company, Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1957
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Cinema Studies, Hollywood Biography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana; Women's studies;
Terms of Sale
Reginald C. Williams Rare Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Reginald C. Williams Rare Books
Biblio member since 2021
Glendale, California
About Reginald C. Williams Rare Books
Reginald C. Williams Rare Books LLC, specializes in books from the 16th through 20th century. We stock many books in the field of literature, Western philosophy, Greek classics, the history of ideas, Medicine & Science & fine sets. We are always looking to purchase individual books in our areas of interest.
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