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The Private Life of Greta Garbo
by Palmborg, Rilla Page
- Used
- near fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc, 1931. First Edition. Cloth hardcover in a dust jacket. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. 282 pp. Red cloth, grey stamped titling w/ pictorial dust jacket. Faint soiling to cloth at joints. Chipping to jacket at spine ends and corners. Inscribed in black ink on flyleaf "To Sister Grace, from Bea and Bob." Otherwise clean and sound. Scarce biography of Garbo written ten years prior to her retirement in 1941.
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- Bookseller
- small volume
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 298
- Title
- The Private Life of Greta Garbo
- Author
- Palmborg, Rilla Page
- Format/Binding
- Cloth hardcover in a dust jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, New York
- Date Published
- 1931
- Keywords
- Silent Film, Ninotchka, Grand Hotel, Camille, Queen Christina, Garbo, Dietrich, Mercedes De Acosta, Colleen Moore
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