WIDE-EYED IN BABYLON: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY
by MILLAND, Ray
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
NY: William Morrow & Company, Inc, 1974. First Edition, first printing. Signed by Milland on the half-title page. Milland [1907-1986] was a Welsh-American actor and film director. His screen career ran from 1929 to 1985, and he is best remembered for his Academy award-winning portrayal of an alcoholic writer in Billy Wilder's "The Lost Weekend" (1945) and also for such roles as a sophisticated leading man opposite John Wayne's 's corrupt character in "Reap The Wild Wind" (1942), the murder-plotting husband in Alfred Hitchcock's "Dial M For Murder" (1954), and Oliver Barrett III in "Love Story" (1970). Once Paramount Pictures' highest-paid actor, Milland co-starred alongside many of the most popular actresses of the time. Autographed copies of this book are uncommon!. 8vo., boards & cloth in dust jacket; 264 pages. Illustrated With Photographs. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight); minor wear (few very tiny tears; little fade spine) d/j.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Antic Hay Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 57253
- Title
- WIDE-EYED IN BABYLON: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY
- Author
- MILLAND, Ray
- Illustrator
- Illustrated With Photographs
- Format/Binding
- 8vo., boards & cloth in dust jacket; 264 pages
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, first printing. Signed by Milland on the half-tit
- Publisher
- William Morrow & Company, Inc
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1974
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About Antic Hay Books
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