BOB HOPE : A LIFE IN COMEDY
by Faith, William Robert
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good Plus
- ISBN 10
- 0399126279
- ISBN 13
- 9780399126277
- Seller
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Creswell, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1982. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. SHARP CORNERS. Pages a bit age-tanned. Dustjacket very good plus. A tiny pin-dot of a hole to front flap edge. Edges tanned. Very light shelfwear to surfaces. Silver metallic lettering debossed to black cloth spine of sky-blue boards. With 16 pages of black and white photographs. Clean, tight, bright. 416 pp with filmography, notes, and index. This book presents a full-blooded, authentic appraisal of Bob Hope's humor and life and is a comprehensive biography of a comic institution who is also a politically influential figure. Filled with anecdotes, photographs, and plenty of jokes, William Faith probes deeper into the life of this remarkable personality.
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- Bookseller
- The Sensible Magpie (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 791
- Title
- BOB HOPE : A LIFE IN COMEDY
- Author
- Faith, William Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0399126279
- ISBN 13
- 9780399126277
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1982
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