- First Edition
- Signed
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Timbuktu Books, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.Timbuktu Books
AbeBooks seller since January 26, 2018
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 40.00
Quantity: 1 available
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Hardcover, original jacket, 571 pages. The Story of the Movies by the People Who Make Them. First edition. Signed by both Rivkin and Kerr with an inscription by Rivkin: For Sylvia and Jim, With thanks for a long fine friendship." The "Jim" appears to be Jim Allen, and on page 327 an anecdote about Allen and MGM is related. Allen Rivkin (1902-1990) was a Hollywood screenwriter and one of the founders of the Screenwriters Guild. Laura Kerr was a writer, literary agent and collaborator with Rivkin to whom she was married. Both were knowledgeable observers of the Hollywood scene. The book takes the form of a collection of short anecdotal stories about Hollywood experiences, by producers, actors, directors, writers and others: Kirk Douglas, Jimmy Durante, Stan Freeberg, Edith head, Bob Hope, John Huston, Garson Kanin, Danny Kaye, Max Lerner, Meyer Levin, Roy Rogers, Dick Powell, Herb Stein and many many more. Very good condition.
Seller Inventory # 001225
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Hello Hollywood!
- Author
- Allen Rivkin and Laura Kerr
- Publisher
- Doubleday, New York
- Publication year
- 1962
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- Very Good
- Signed
- Signed by Author(s)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Seller catalogs
- Movies & Entertainment, Signed
Timbuktu Books
Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
Shipping rates within U.S.A.
| Item | 5 to 14 business days | 3 to 7 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 7.00 | US$ 24.00 |
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- Paypal
Store description
Timbuktu Books is an online vintage and antiquarian book business located in Seattle, Washington. My offerings are focused on travel, adventure, history, and exploration. I also sell many other types of nonfiction, as well as literature, first editions, leather-bound volumes, author-signed volumes, original manuscripts, and images. I’m particularly interested in old books and photos of China and other parts of Asia, Africa and the West. I am a member of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA).…
Specialty
Antiquarian and collectibleAssociation member
Seller's business information
Timbuktu Books
WA, U.S.A.
Terms of sale
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All our books are carefully packaged and shipped promptly, usually the next business day. We generally ship using media mail postage, and charge $4 for each book, unless substantially heavier than normal or sets. For shipments of multiple books, we ship at cost, and we are happy to ship by other means than USPS if requested. Please contact us for a quotation. For the best international shipping price, please contact us before purchasing as we may be able to provide different rates than specified, depending upon the size and weight of the book and your shipping destination. We always endeavor to ship by the least expensive rate possible. For international shipping we usually ship by USPS Priority Mail flat rate padded envelope if the whenever possible - the cost of this is usually $35.00. For larger books, please contact us for an exact shipping price rather than depending upon the generic price shown.