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CLINT EASTWOOD; a biography
by Shickel, Richard
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Fine/Very Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0679429743
- ISBN 13
- 9780679429746
- Seller
-
Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1996. First Edition [printing not specified; presumed 1st]. Cloth and boards. Very Fine/Very Fine. Photos. Tall 8vo, black quarter cloth with silver letterong on spine over charcoal gray boards with "Clint Eastwood" printed in black, archival polyester-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped) with B&W close-up of Clint's face / 6 smaller photos of Clint on back panel; illustrated with glossy photos, 557 pages + [2] Photographic Credits + [2] A Note About the Author + [2] A Note on the Type. Clinton Eastwood Jr. (born 1930) is an American actor, film director, composer, and producer. After achieving success in the Western TV series Rawhide, he rose to international fame with his role as the "Man with No Name" in Italian filmmaker Sergio Leone's "Dollars Trilogy" of Spaghetti Westerns during the mid-1960s, and as anti-hero cop Harry Callahan in the five Dirty Harry films throughout the 1970s and 1980s. These roles, among others, have made Eastwood an enduring cultural icon of masculinity. His accolades include four Academy Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, three César Awards, and an AFI Life Achievement Award.<br/><br/>EXCEPTIONAL COPY in all respects. No marks by previous owners or remainder.
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- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7056
- Title
- CLINT EASTWOOD; a biography
- Author
- Shickel, Richard
- Illustrator
- Photos
- Format/Binding
- Cloth and boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition [printing not specified; presumed 1st]
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0679429743
- ISBN 13
- 9780679429746
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- motion picture, movies, producers, actors, Westerns, star, marriages, Conservative, war, photos, music, jazz
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
Biblio member since 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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