EUGENE "PINEAPPLE" JACKSON. His Own Story
by Jackson, Eugene "Pineapple" With Gwendolyn Sides St. Julian
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- A near fine copy in slick illustrated boards
- ISBN 10
- 0786405333
- ISBN 13
- 9780786405336
- Seller
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Bainbridge Island, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Jefferson (NC) and London: McFarland, 1999. First edition. Hardcover. A near fine copy in slick illustrated boards. This copy is inscribed by the author to cinematographer Pernell Y Tyus on the second front blank: "To / Pernell Y Tyus / Best Wishes / Eugene "Pineapple" Jackson / Our Gang Comedies 1924 / 1-10-2000". Laid into the book is another inscription from the author to Pernell on a postcard size stiff sheet dated 1-12-2000: "Pernell / Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! / Here's a little something for your bookshelf / My father turned 83 on Christmas day. / Have a great and fun year / I'm looking forward to working with / you again." (signed) "God Bless / Gene." "Pineapple" became a child star in 1924 with the original Our Gang comedy shorts. The beginning really of a long show biz career that included Vaudeville, film, and television. He also took his band, The Jackson Trio on long country tours. 222 pages with index. Illustrated from photographs.
Details
- Bookseller
- Ed Smith Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15346
- Title
- EUGENE "PINEAPPLE" JACKSON. His Own Story
- Author
- Jackson, Eugene "Pineapple" With Gwendolyn Sides St. Julian
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - A near fine copy in slick illustrated boards
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0786405333
- ISBN 13
- 9780786405336
- Publisher
- McFarland
- Place of Publication
- Jefferson (NC) and London
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- Our Gang, biography, signed and inscribed by the author, Pernell Y Tyus, 1924 child star, The Jackson Trio, Vaudeville
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Ed Smith Books
Biblio member since 2009
Bainbridge Island, Washington
About Ed Smith Books
Ed Smith Books specializes in better condition modern literary first editions, signed books, photographic monographs, screen and theater related material and pop culture. We offer appraisals for books and photographs. We are located a short ferry ride from downtown Seattle, WA on Bainbridge Island. Since 1985 (ABAA since 1995). Two authors we specialize in are Charles Bukowski and Hunter S Thompson. Open by appointment.
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