Sinatra ; The Life by Summers, Anthony; Swan, Robbyn - 2005

Doubleday, London, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. Acknowledgements, notes on sources, bibliography and index. Silver coloured end pages. The text is illustrated with two inserts, of 16 pages, of black-and-white photographs. Black coloured boards with silver coloured illustration and titles to the back strip. Photographic dustwrapper with gray and ochre coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. The biography of Frank Sinatra, who, for 50 years was a towering figure in popular music. But he was also much more than his music, "... He was a political maverick, the lover of a multitude of women, prone to violence and – most controversially – linked to the mafia." – from the front fold over panel blurb.  Softening of the back strip edges with rubbing of the top book corners and lower book edges. Age toning of the text book edges and pages and there is a small stain to the front text edge. A little creasing of the dustwrapper edge with rubbing of the dustwrapper panels along with some handling marks, particularly to the rear panel. Remnants of a sticker can be seen to the top right-hand corner of the front panel.  Full Number Line. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [15],4 - 576, [4] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; United States; Music. ISBN: 0385609248. ISBN/EAN: 9780385609241. Inventory No: 0128641. . 9780385609241 THIS BOOK WEIGHS OVER 1KG WITHOUT PACKING AND EXTRA POST WILL BE REQUIRED FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE AUSTRALIA. PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR COSTS BEFORE YOU ORDER, THANK YOU.