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Even the Rhinos Were Nymphos: Best Nonfiction
by Friedman, Bruce Jay
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0226263509
- ISBN 13
- 9780226263502
- Seller
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Santa Monica, California, United States
Item Price
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About This Item
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000. First Edition (2000.) Hardcover with dust jacket. 8vo with 236 pages. Signed on title page to film producer Martin Ransohoff, "For Joan and Marty-such good friends! With love-Bruce Friedman." Martin Ransohoff 1927-2017) was an American film and television producer. His early TV successes (Beverly Hillbillies and Mr. Ed) enabled him to produce movies like The Americanization of Emily, The Sandpiper, The Cincinnati Kid, The Fearless Vampire Killers, Ice Station Zebra, Castle Keep, Catch-22, Silver Streak, and Jagged Edge among others. Friedman (1930-2020) once got into a quarrel with fellow writer Norman Mailer at the latter's house party. It turned physical when Mailer head butted him and Mailer's wife egged him on to "kill the bastard." Although Friedman eventually prevailed in the fistfight, he had to receive a tetanus shot after Mailer bit him in the neck. The book is in very good condition. Interior is clean and tight. The dust jacket is in very good condition with one 3 1/2" diagonal crease to front flap. some shelf wear and rubbing to edges. Black orange spine/white text. #031476 . Signed. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Non-fiction.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jero Books and Templet Co.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 031476
- Title
- Even the Rhinos Were Nymphos: Best Nonfiction
- Author
- Friedman, Bruce Jay
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0226263509
- ISBN 13
- 9780226263502
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 2000
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- Bruce Jay Friedman Even the Rhinos Were Nymphos: Best Nonfiction
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