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1) MADONNA UNAUTHORIZED
ANDERSEN, CHRISTOPHER

Simon & Schuster, 1991. 350 pages, Index, 32 pp. Black & White Photographs. Re: Pop Singer Madonna. Book is in Very Good- condition, D/J is Good. Andersen paints a fascinating and often shocking portrait of famous pop singer Madonna. He includes her love-hate relationship with her father, her violent marriage to Sean Penn, her affairs, her personal campaign to find a cure for AIDS, her bisexuality, her bizarre relationship with Michael Jackson, and the inner workin g s of Madonna's business empire.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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2) BABY DOLL: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY
BAKER, CARROLL

ARBOR HOUSE, 1983. 305 pp, Index, 40 pp Bl & Wh Photographs. Book is in Very Good+ condition, D/J is Very Good. A refreshing self-portrait of actress Carroll Baker.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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3) Lucy In The Afternoon An Intimate Memoir of Lucille Ball
Brochu, Jim

Wm. Morrow, 1990. 271 pages, Index, 10 pages Bl & Wh Photographs. Memoirs of the author's visits with Lucy, who talked about her childhood, career, marriages, children + more. Book is in Very Good condition except for 2 small dents at top edges, D/J is Very Good. ISBN: 0688086462. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Entertainers, Comediennes, Biography. more information

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4) One More Time: A Memoir
Burnett, Carol

Random House, 1986. 359 pages, 24 pages Bl & Wh Photographs. A touching memoir of Ms. Burnett's rather painful childhood and youth and how her determined and miraculous spirit found joy wherever she happened to be. Book is in Near Fine condition, bottom spine mildly creased, very nice, clean copy, D/J is Very Good (mild scuffing, light scribbling impressions on back, mild wrinkling bottom spine). First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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5) The Fondas: A Hollywood Dynasty
COLLIER, PETER

G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1991. 336 pp, Index, 32 pp Bl & Wh Photographs. Book is Very Good-, D/J is Good+. Mr. Collier probes the private world of the Fondas and creates an astonishing, psychologically complex portrait of an aloof, uncommunicative patriarch and his two headstrong children.. ISBN: 0399135928. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Movie Stars, Actors, Actresses, Biography. more information

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6) Going My Own Way
CROSBY, GARY and ROSS FIRESTONE

Doubleday, 1983. 304 pages, 6 pages Bl & Wh Photographs. Autobiography of Bing Crosby's oldest son, who describes living with his "difficult" father and the difference between the public and private Bing Crosby. Book is in Very Good condition, D/J is Good (2 white scratch marks on front, top spine tattered). ISBN: 0385170556. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Autobiography, Singers, Bing Crosby. more information

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7) TONY CURTIS THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY
CURTIS, TONY with B. PARRIS

William Morrow, 1993. 352 pp., Index, many Black & White Photographs. Both Book and D/J are in Very Good- condition. Autobiography of Tony Curtis, the son of Hungarian-Jewish immigrants, from his boyhood in the Depresssion-era New York streets through forty years as an eminent screen idol.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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8) Walking With Garbo: Conversations and Recollections
Daum, Raymond, Edited and Annotated by Vance Muse

Harper Collins, 1991. 222 pages, many Black and White Photographs throughout. Book is in Very Good condition (a little creasing at spine and gutter ends, clean copy), Dust Jacket is Very Good- (scuffing and e dge-creasing). The author shared a two-decade friendship with Greta Garbo and gives a privileged look at a remarkable woman, one that is as surprising and charming as it is revealing.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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9) Soft Pretzels With Mustard
David Brenner, Introduction By Joan Rivers, Barry "Beb" Black and Edward "Dee-Dee" Romoff

Arbor House, 1983. 298 pages, Black and White Photographs. Book is in Near Fine condition - a very clean tight copy. Dust Jacket has light shelfwear, a few light scuffs. Humorist and TV personality David Brenner reveals a personal side of himself by relating tales about Family, Friends, Neighborhood (Philadelphia), Getting Out, and Show Business. . Later Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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10) Hollywood in a Suitcase
DAVIS, SAMMY, JR

Wm. Morrow, 1980. 288 pp, 48 pp Bl & Wh Photographs. Re: Davis' sparkling, fascinating and very personal view of Hollywood. Book is in Very Good- condition (previous owner's name written at top of ffep), D/J is Good (light chipping and edgewear at spine ends, 1/4" tear inside back flap at bottom). ISBN: 0688037364. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" Tall. Entertainers, Black Entertainers, Autobiography. more information

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11) Streisand: A Biography
EDWARDS, ANNE

Little Brown, 1997. 600 pages, Index, Bibliography, Appendix - includes Theater Credits, Film Cast and Credits, Television Credits and Discography. Many Black & White Photographs throughout. Book is in Very Good+ condition, D/J is Very Good+. Anne Edwards reveals the inner demons that have driven Barbra Streisand's career and that have shaped her personal life. A journey from Barbra's Brooklyn beginnings to the controversies surrounding h er latest movies, "The Mirror Has Two Faces".. ISBN: 0316211389. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Music, Singers, Celebrities, Actresses, Barbra Streisand, Biography. more information

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12) Cary Grant The Light Touch (An Affectionate Look at Hollywood's Most Romantic Star)
Godfrey, Lionel

St. Martin's Press, 1981. 224 pages, Index, Bibliography, Filmography, 24 pages Bl & Wh Photographs. Author charts the remarkable transformation of Archie Leach into Cary Grant, including his rise to stardom and his marriages and romances. Book is in Good+ condition (light fading top and bottom edges, a little creasing at spine ends, previous owner's bookplate inside front cover, mild toning insider covers, pages clean), D/J is Very Good. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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13) Lucy & Desi: The Legendary Love Story of Television's Most Famous Couple
HARRIS, WARREN G

Simon & Schuster - Later Printinting, 1991. 351 pp, Index, 16 pp Bl & Wh Photographs. Book is in Very Good condition, D/J is Good (some scratching on back). Author has drawn on interviews with friends and colleagues of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz the this revealing biography, which is full of fascinating details that will surprise even the most devoted fan.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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14) HOW TO BE A WORKING ACTOR: AN INSIDER'S GUIDE TO FINDING JOBS IN THEATER, FILM AND TELEVISION
HENRY, MARI LYN and LYNNE ROGERS

St. Martin's Press, 1992. 302 pages, Appendix, Scattered Black & White Photographs. Book is in Near Fine condition, D/J is Very Good+. Casting Director Mari Lyn Henry offers a postgraduate course in the business of acting -- practical advice for actors in search of a job. Also covers survival before landing your first acting job, making the rounds, finding the right agent, meeting a casting director, signing a contract, a special section for child actors + more.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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15) Star Mothers The Moms Behind the Celebrities
HOLT, GEORGIA and Phyllis Quinn with Sue Russell

Simon & Schuster, 1988. 417 pages, Index, 32 pp Black & White Photographs. Includes interviews with the moms of Cher, Mick Jagger, Elizabeth Taylor, Barbra Streisand, Natalie Wood + many more celebrities. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Remainder. more information

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16) I Owe Russia $1200
HOPE, BOB

DOUBLEDAY, 1963. This copy is **SIGNED** on a piece of paper that has been glued to the ffep. 272 pages, illustrated with many Black & White Photographs. Book is in Good- condition, (canted, slight cracking of pages at left side of inside front cover and at pp 200 and 201, remnants of previous owner's address sticker at top of ffep) D/J is Fair to Poor. A hilarious spin on Bob Hope's travels to Madrid, London, Paris + more with his Hollywood friends, such as Jackie Gleason and Bing Crosby.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Cloth. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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17) Blown Away The Rolling Stones and the Death of the Sixties
HOTCHNER, A. E

Simon & Schuster, 1990. 349 pages, 16 pages Black & White Photographs. Blown Away begins with the boyhoods of the members of the Rolling Stones, describes their rise to fame, their sex lives, their drug habits, their creativity and their grinding careers. Also, the author unravels the mystery of Brian Jones's death.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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18) Slim. Memories of a Rich and Imperfect Life
Keith, Slim with Annette Tapert

Simon & Schuster, 1990. 319 pages, Index, over 150 Bl & Wh previously unpublished Photographs. Re: Born as Nancy Gross, Slim Keith narrates her life, including her three marriages and her friendships with Hollywood celebrities. Book is in Very Good condition (light creasing at spine and gutter ends, mild yellow strip along bottom edge), D/J is Very Good (light scuffing and shelfwear, a little creasing at spine ends). Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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19) Audrey Hepburn: An Intimate Portrait
MAYCHICK, DIANA

Carol Pub. Group, 1993. 247 pp, Index, 16 pp Bl & Wh Photographs. Famous actress Audrey Hepburn tells of her life at the very time that she knew she was dying . She talks about her painful childhood, her father's Nazi sympathies, the war years and her escape from the Germans, and her lifelong struggle with food disorders. Also, her rise from show girl to film star.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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20) As I Am: An Autobiography
Neal, Patricia with Richard DeNeut

Simon & Schuster, 1988. 384 pages, Index, 32 pages Black and White Photographs. Book is in Very Good- condition (mild bumping top corners, mild creasing spine ends, 2 small marks back top left side, pages clean) Dust Jacket is Very Good (mild scuffing and creasing) Patricia Neal writes a brutally honest autobiography, which includes her romance with Gary Cooper, her children, her tempestuous marriage to Roald Dahl and her series of strokes.. ISBN: 0671625012. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Biography, Movie Stars, Actresses. more information

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21) Valentines & Vitriol
REED, REX

Delacorte Press, 1977. 280 pages, 24 pp Black & White Photographs. Book is Very Good, except the bottom corners are heavily bumped and creased, D/J is Good, has some light chipping at spine ends. When celebrities talk to Rex Reed, they find themselves revealing more about their lives and their friends and enemies than when they talk to any other journalist. Here find the real scoop on David Bowie, Elizabeth Taylor, Audrey Hepburn, Sophia Loren, Robert Redford, Ginger Rogers, Pearl Bailey + many more.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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22) THE LIFE AND HARD TIMES OF HEIDI ABROMOWITZ
RIVERS, JOAN

Delacorte, 1984. 99 pp. Comedienne Joan Rivers confides the naked truths about her former best, best friend, Heidi Abromowitz, who appears to have very liberal sex views.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by James Sherman. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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23) Jane Seymour's Guide to Romantic Living
SEYMOUR, JANE

Jane Seymour's Guide to Romantic Living

Atheneum , 1986. 211 pages, 83 color Photographs, 28 in Black and White. A small tag at bottom right corner of book. Dust Jacket is scuffed and has mild creasing around top edges. This is an indispensable book for everyone who wants to add sparkle and romance to his or her life. Jane Seymour, one of the world's most fascinating and glamorous actresses, shares the secrets of revitalizing your life with simple touches that take neither time nor money.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

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24) Clara Bow Runnin Wild
STENN, DAVID

DOUBLEDAY, 1988. Biography of Clara Bow, Silent Screen Film Star and the hottest box-office draw during Hollywood's Golden Silent Era. Born in Brooklyn into a family beset by poverty, violence and insanity, Clara escaped to Hollywood only to be " broken" at the age of 25. Hardback with Dust Jacket, 338 pages, Index, 16 pages Black & White Photographs.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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25) Miss America
STERN, HOWARD

Harper Collins , 1995. 482 pages, many Black & White and a few Color Photographs and Drawings. Book is Very Good-, D/J is Very Good. Read about Howard Stern's secret meeting with Michael Jackson, about the Stern family pact with Adolf Hitler, about Howard's never-before-revealed mental illness, his quick cure for homosexuality + much more.. ISBN: 0060391677. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Humor, Sex. more information

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26) Vanna Speaks
WHITE, VANNA Foreword by Pat Sajak

Warner Books, 1987. Vanna White's Autobiography. 191 pp, 32 pp Color and Bl & Wh Photographs. Golden girl Vanna White (Wheel of Fortune fame) tells how she made it from smalltown cheerleader to big time celebrity, to capture the American dream.. ISBN: 0446513660. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Celebrity Autobiography. more information

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Price: $12.00

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