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Hollywood Babylon II
by Kenneth Anger
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: E.P. Dutton , 1984 E.P. Dutton, New York. 1984. Hardcover. Book Club Edition as stated on DJ. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for a F/O name on the half title page. Book Condition: Near Fine. DJ: Ner Fine; slight wear to head, tail, and tips. Tan buckram over boards and spine with purple lettering on the spine. Maps as end papers. 331 pp 4to. An all-new sequel to the first Hollywood Babylon. More down-and-dirty Tattletale Talk from Tinseltown, illustrated with hundreds of eye-popping, hitherto unseen photographs by the man who turned film land gossip into an art form. A bittersweet glance, past and present, at the fabled and faded stars in their orbits. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016399
- Title
- Hollywood Babylon II
- Author
- Kenneth Anger
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Publisher
- E.P. Dutton
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1984
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Hollywood, Hollywood stars and starlets, Hollywood gossip, film stars, Hollywood photographs, movie stars, lives of movie stars, gay movie stars, lesbian movie stars, LGBTQ+, morgue photos, movie stars in jail,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Memoirs; Art/Music/Motion Pictures/Television;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- E.P.
- The double leaves bound into a book at the front and rear after ...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
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