Orchids and Salami: A Gay and Impudent Memoir by Gabor, Eva - 1954

Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in acceptable condition. First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Stated First Edition. Protected by mylar cover. No extraneous markings. All pages are intact and binding is strong. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Garden City NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc.. Very Good+ in Very Good dj. 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. [light shelfwear, tiny stain on bottom edge of text block, one-time owner's name printed at top of front endpaper (see notes); the jacket is edgeworn and lightly soiled, with a couple of small internal tape-repairs, heavy wrinkling/creasing to lower one inch of the spine panel]. A "deliciously candid [or, if you prefer, 'gay and impudent'] memoir" by the youngest of the Gabor sisters, published fairly early in her career (she was just 35), and especially so considering that her greatest fame, as co-star of the great TV sitcom "Green Acres," was more than a decade in the future. Two notes: (1) the previous owner's name, printed in a rather awkward hand at the top of the front endpaper, was "Dave Koch"; could this possibly have been the David Koch who went on to become one of America's richest men and a major funder of right-wing… Read More

Doubleday, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 1954 STATED FIRST EDITION hardcover with dust jacket. Unmarked pages and firm binding. Jacket is edge-worn and shelf-rubbed but remains intact inside a Brodart jacket cover. This is NOT an ex-library book, not a remainder, and not corner-clipped (retains the original 1954 cover price on the front jacket flap). A very good, sturdy copy of an uncommon volume.

After the September 11th attacks on America Time Magazine's person of the year in 2001 was the mayor of New York City, Rudolph Giuliani. A former federal attorney, Giuliani writes about every aspect of his career; from busting organized crime to leading the citizens of NYC through the crisis of 911.
Now, years after publication the book has new meaning for current affairs; Loyalty: The Vital Virtue (Chap 10) and Bribe Only Those Who Will Stay Bribed (Chap 15) are a must read. Stated as First Edition this 12th printing is signed by Giuliani on a FFEP bookplate for the Muehlstein & Co., Inc. Jacket price is $29.95. Fine/fine. 407 pg.

French actress (b.1949), active in films since 1974.
Beautiful black-and-white photo postcard signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment, shown young. Size is 4 x 5.8 inches, in excellent condition.
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American actress (1926-2019), whose career focused mostly on TV; active between 1949-2019.
Fantastic black-and-white movie-still photograph of the film "The Lawless Breed" (1952) signed by her. Size is 9.9 x 7.3 inches, minor stains on verso, otherwise in very good condition.
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English actor (1934-2003) who came to prominence in the 1960s; active in films from 1956 until his death.
Beautiful black-and-white movie-still photograph from the 1972 film "A Day in the Death of Joe Egg" signed by him. Photo is ink-stamped on verso by The British Film Institute, London. Size is 8 x 9.9 inches, big horizontal crease across the photograph, otherwise in very good condition.
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Italian actress (b.1934), named by the American Film Institute as the 21st greatest female star of Classic Hollywood Cinema; active since 1950.
Fantastic black-and-white photo postcard signed by her. Size is 3.5 x 5.4 inches, in excellent condition.
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Boulder, CO, USA: University of Colorado, 1998. Very Good condition Softcover Quarto, 1998, 244 pages. Signed on page 45 by Ryan Chiaverini and on page 64 by Mark Rockefeller. Light edgewear, light soiling of wraps. Interior unmarked other than signatures.. Signed By Celebrity. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good -. 4to - over 9" - 12" tall. Book.

Random House, 2003. 1st Ed. Hardcover. Near-Fine/Near Fine. 9x6x1. Signed. SIGNED BY JUSTICE O'CONNOR with a brief inscription as shown. True First Printing following the Random House protocol in lovely unread condition; looks terrific with a new mylar cover added to the dust jacket. Note sticker on front. Expedited shipping is welcome. Bk 7, signed by author.

This listing is for a breathtaking 8x10 color photo of Free Solo climber Alex Honnold which he has signed in bold black marker as shown. The autograph has been professionally certified by Beckett and comes with their ironclad Certificate of Authenticity. Inv 6.

SIGNED by Hillary Rodham Clinton on book plate on fly page, no inscription.
First printing (number line contains "1").
Book cover like new - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine undamaged, one hinge slightly loosened.
Jacket like new, slight shelf wear.
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In a world dominated by video games, voice mail, and television, it's easy to overlook the importance of the written word. If one very important thing parents can do to help their children learn is read to them, then encouraging them to write must run a close second. What better -- and more rewarding -- way to teach a child these invaluable communication skills than through letter writing? In her warm and engaging text, Mrs. Clinton suggests ways parents can help their children initiate and enjoy the experience of writing and receiving letters, sharing her family's (and pets') experience, and explains… Read More

American film director (1925-2006), and also screenwriter and producer; active between 1947-2006.
Fine black-and-white promo photograph of the film "Vincent & Theo" (1990) signed by him. Size is 9.9 x 8 inches, in excellent condition.
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