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With a preface by his greatest fan John Le Carre. Sir Alec Guinness (1914-2000) won the best actor Oscar award for his excellent portrayal as Col. Nicholson in the blockbuster film The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957). 214 pages with index. Very good in Very good dust jacket protected in mylar. Flat signed by Alec Guinness in blue ink, dated 1996. See images. Seller Inventory # 02022021-1
Title: My Name Escapes Me Signed by the Author
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton, London
Publication Date: 1996
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller: SAFARI BOOKS, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Sir Alec Guinness (1914-2000) the well known British actor who achieved world fame inmovies like Dr. Zhivago, Lawrence of Arabia, The Bridge on the River Kwai ( for which he won an Oscar for the best actor, Oliver Twist and many others, penned this book just four years before his death in 2000 3 days after his 86th birthday. In this book, subtitled My Diary of a Retiring actor he describes his recollections from Jan 95 till early June 1996, a lot of tecollections, brilliantly writte. The book is boldly SIGNED by him on the title page in green ink and dated 1996, a first original British edition with a beautiful 4 page Preface by John LeCarre. One of his final films, STAR WARS, Guinness pocketed a cool $17.5 million. Very good, unread book with a very good dustjacket protected in Mylar. Parcels mailed well packed with tracking. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 19012025-1
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