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Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA, Galena, IL, U.S.A.Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA

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AbeBooks seller since March 11, 1998

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This American stage and motion picture producer and director worked with everyone from Humphrey Bogart and Ronald Reagan to Audie Murphy and Rock Hudson, but it's for producing and directing television's "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" (1970-92) that he will always be remembered -- and which earned him five Emmy Awards. TNS, 1p, 7¼" X 10½", Burbank, CA, 3 February 1987. Addressed to a Chiago publisher. Near fine. Pencilled editorial notes at upper right. Cordial note on his "Carson Tonight, Inc." letterhead to this Chicago Publisher who had just published Chicago Bears coach Mike Ditka's autobiography ("Yes, indeed, we were happy with Mr. Ditka's appearance), informing him that "Michael Korda of Simon & Schuster made a deal with me some time ago, and 'Johnny Came Lately' should be in the stores in about six months." Boldly signed in blue ballpoint.

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De CORDOVA, Fred (1910-2001)
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Autographs, Film & Theater

Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA

Galena, IL, U.S.A.

5-star seller

AbeBooks seller since March 11, 1998

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Store description

Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts has been buying and selling quality books, autographs and ephemera since 1991. We specialize in general antiquarian, first editions, signed books and autographs and documents. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association (MWABA), Universal Autograph Collectors Club (UACC) and The Manuscript Society.

Specialty

Americana, Civil War, Abraham Lincoln, U.S. Grant, American History, Literature, Military History, Autographs, Letters, Documents, Historical Manuscripts, General Antiquarian and O.P.

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  • Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America
  • Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association
  • International League of Antiquarian Booksellers
Members of these associations are committed to maintaining the highest standards. They vouch for the authenticity of all items offered for sale. They provide expert and detailed descriptions, disclose all significant defects and/or restorations, provide clear and accurate pricing, and operate with fairness and honesty during the purchase experience.

Seller's business information

Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.

9304 Saturn Ln
Galena, IL U.S.A. 61036