The Way We Lived Then : Recollections of a Well-Known Name Dropper (SIGNED).
Dunne, Dominick.
Place Published: New York, NY, U.S.A.:
Publisher: Crown Publishing Group, Incorporated,
Date Published: 1999.
Description: SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR IN BLUE INK ON THE HALF TITLE PAGE. STATED FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING (10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1). 246 pages with index with over 200 black and white photos and illustrations. This book is FINE. The dust jacket is NEAR FINE with sticker residue on the front cover. NOT price-clipped. NOT remaindered. Absolutely engrossing and entertaining read about Hollywood and the celebrities that ruled. JMVintage specializes in books, magazines and other treasures related to the Duke and Duchess of Windsor..and other curious people. Dust jacket notes read: Mesmerizing, revelatory text combines with more than two hundered photographs-most of them taken by the author-in a startling illustrated memoir that will both astonish and move you. When Dominick Dunne lived and worked in Hollywood, he had it all: a beautiful family, a glamorous career, and the friendship of the talented and powerful. He also had a camera and loved to take pictures. These photographs, which Dunne carefully preserved in more than a dozen leatherbound scrapbooks-along with invitations, telegrams, personal notes, and other memorabilia-record the parties, the glittering receiptions, the society weddings, and scenes from the everyday lives of the Dunnes and those they knew, including Jan Fonda, Frank Sinatra, Paul Newman, Roddy McDowall, Elizabeth Taylor, Natalie Wood, Brooke Hayward, Jennifer Jones, and David Selznick. You'll meet them all in this fascinating book-captured in snapshots as these celebrities relax at poolside barbecues, gossip at cozy get-togethers and dance at ÖÖ. But most of all you will meet Dominick Dunne and learn about the peaks and valleys of his years in Hollywood, the disastrous turn his life took, and the long road back that led to his triumphant career as a writerÖÖ.
Edition: First editionBinding: Hard Cover
Condition: Fine in Near Fine dj
ISBN: 0609603884
Book Id: 7258
Price: $95.00
