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Murray & Gee. Collectible - Good. CA: Murray & Gee 1948. 1st edition. Hardcover 8vo 424 pgs. B/w frontis and plates. Near very good in a good dust jacket. 6 small white spots on front cover. Light toning to endpapers. Contents clean and binding sound. Jacket edgeworn, chipped, price clipped. (Film Directors, Biography) Inquire if you need further information.

Culver City, CA: Murray & Gee, (1948),, 1948. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition. Octavo, brown cloth covered boards. 424pp. Illustrated throughout with black and white photographs and movie stills. A very tight, clean and unmarked volume with slight offsetting near front and rear hinges (glue?) in a dust jacket with slightly sunned spine and frayed top of spine. Small chip at forecorner. Despite the defects noted, a very attractive copy of this title. Near fine in very good dust jacket..

Culver City: Murray & Gee, 1948. Hardcover. pp. 424. 8vo. Black and white photographs. Author's signature to ffep. Light shelfwear, ownership sticker to front pastedown; very good+ in very good, clipped dustjacket with protective Brodart sleeve.

Culver City, CA: Murray & Gee. Very Good+ in Fair dust jacket. 1948. Hardcover. Signed by Cannom on ffep. Top edge back board slightly waterstained. Price-clipped jacket shows considerable wear. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author .

[Culver City:: Murray & Gee,, 1948].. First edition.. publisher's cloth in dust jacket.. Slight spotting to fore-edge, else better than very good in a bright unchipped jacket with a few spots of foxing to flaps.. 8vo,. Illustrated.

[Culver City, Murray & Gee, 1948]., 1948. First edition. 8vo. Foreword by Adela Rogers St. Johns. B/w photographs. Appendix (titled: Screen Credits of W.S. Van Dyke II at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer). Dust jacket (price clipped; rubbing). Very good. ".not a biography, but an engrossing narrative revealing 'behind scenes' passages in Van Dyke's life." (DJ). Includes anecdotes involving such familiar names as Jack Dempsey, Norma Shearer, Nelson Eddy, Jeanette MacDonald, William Powell, Myrna Loy, Greta Garbo, Clark Gable, Joan Crawford, Rosalind Russell, Robert Taylor, et al. Signed and inscribed by Robert C. Cannom on front free endpaper: "To Perry Gray, from all I hear about your defense of the Motion Picture Industry - I'm sure you will enjoy this story. My very best to you always, Robert C. Cannom, April 1949.". Signed by Author(s). F. Hardcover.

California: Murray & Gee, 1948. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The Text Is Clean. Hardcover, 424 Pages With No Index. Hardcover With A Not Price Clipped Dust Jacket. The Paper Is Yellow From The Age. The Jacket Has Some Small Tears At The Outer Edges. Murray & Gee 1948 Edition. 1St Printing- We can ship from Canada and the USA, based on your address. Specializing in academic, collectible and historically significant, providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us.

Culver City, CA: Murray & Gee. Very Good. 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover in tan cloth boards. No dust jacket. 8vo. First printing. SIGNED, dated, and inscribed by author Robert C. Cannom, who served as technical advisor to such films as "The High and the Mighty" and "Flipper" and the TV series "Sea Hunt. " The inscription, to Captain E. E. Hahn Jr. , USCG, "a fine officer and an outstanding gentleman, " thanks Captain Hahn for his cooperation on the telecast of "Operation Rescue, " saying his "patience and assistance helped to make it the outstanding success it was. " The inscription is dated April 1949. The book looks at the career of W. S. Van Dyke ("Woody") , who got his start with "Birth of a Nation" and later directed the Thin Man movies, "Marie Antoinette, " and "Naughty Marietta, " among many others during the 1930s and '40s. During World War II he served in the… Read More

CollectibleVeryGood. Signed 1st edition! Dust jacket has clear plastic cover.

(Culver City, California: Murray & Gee, 1948. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Octavo. 423pp. A little foxing on a few leaves else fine in price-clipped else fine dust jacket. Signed by the author. Van Dyke was an important director with outsize credits that included all four Thin Man films.