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THERE WAS A LITTLE GIRL; The Real Story of My Mother and Me
by Shields, Brooke
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0525954848
- ISBN 13
- 9780525954842
- Seller
-
Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Dutton, 2014. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Very Fine/Fine. Photos. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, 8vo, black cloth with gold lettering on spine, archival mylar-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped) depicting Brooke being held by her mother, illustrated with 16 pages of glossy color & B/W photos of Brooke and her associates, 401 pages + [3] Ad for Dutton. Brooke Christa Shields (born 1965) is an American actress and model. She was initially a child model and gained critical acclaim at age 12 for her leading role in Louis Malle's film Pretty Baby (1978). She continued to model into her late teenage years and starred in several dramas in the 1980s, including The Blue Lagoon (1980), and Franco Zeffirelli's Endless Love (1981).<br /> <br /> In 2017, Shields returned to NBC with a major recurring role in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit in the show's 19th season.<br /> <br /> SIGNED & in EXCEPTIONAL OVERALL CONDITION! Tight, bright, clean in comparable unclipped dust jacket. Apart from the Author's signature, no previous owner or remainder marks.
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- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8792
- Title
- THERE WAS A LITTLE GIRL; The Real Story of My Mother and Me
- Author
- Shields, Brooke
- Illustrator
- Photos
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0525954848
- ISBN 13
- 9780525954842
- Publisher
- Dutton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2014
- Keywords
- actress, models, photos, illustrated, single mother, show business, alcoholism, pressure, child labor
Terms of Sale
Borg Antiquarian
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
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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- First Edition
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
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- Title Page
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