The Autobiography of Cecil B. De Mille. by DE MILLE, Cecil B - 1959

Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1959. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/Good. One of the biggest names in movie making tells story of his life and the history of the Hollywood film industry. 465 pages, index, photos. Small nick on top of a few page edges. Dust jacket has price on flap but has long tear and crease on front and rubbing at folds and edges.

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2012-01-18. Paperback. Good.

Prentice-Hall, 1959. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in acceptable condition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Protected by mylar cover. No extraneous markings. All pages are intact and binding is strong. Dust jacket is price clipped. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

W.H. Allen London 1960. First English edition 432pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) fair (sl rubbing, sl bruised corners, internal separation at hinges), illust.

W H Allen, 1960-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. FIRST EDITION with somehwat worn & chipped dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2012-01-18. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Original 1959 Prentice-Hall hard cover - 1st edition 1st printing - minor wear to edge of dust jacket - owner's label inside cover - minor staining to page edge - otherwise cover fine binding strong contents clean - enjoy

Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc, 1959. First edition of the autobiography of the legendary director. Octavo, original cloth. Note written on stationary from Hotel Pierre, New York, from Cecil B. De Mille to Barrett Kiesling, MGM Publicity Directory, dated June 21, 1931, laid-in, includes De Mille's signature. Two notes to Kiesling from Cecilia De Mille Harper (daughter of the famous director and an actress) also laid in, with her signature. Typed letter on Paramount Pictures Corporation letterhead from Cecil B. DeMille to Barrett C. Kiesling, with signature, affixed to the back pastedown (letter mentions Kiesling's help in writing the autobiography), dated May 14, 1958. Minor underlining on pages 249 and 260, where Kiesling is mentioned by name. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket photograph by Yousuf Karsh. Edited by Donald Hayne. Rare and desirable signed and with noted provenance. Cecil B. DeMille film director, producer and actor. Between 1914 and 1958, he made 70 features, both… Read More