Book #15712

Playland - 1st Edition/1st Printing

John Gregory Dunne
Book #15712 Playland - 1st Edition/1st Printing. John Gregory Dunne.

Binding: Full-Leather
Book Condition: Fine
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library, 1994.

A special Limited first edition preceding the trade edition. SIGNED by author John Gregory Dunne. An unread copy in Fine condition, boards ever so slightly rubbed, minute scrapes to gilded pages. An attractive copy.

Screen writer Jack Broderick finds himself sharing a late-night cab with former child star Blue Tyler, now a bag lady known as Melba Mae Toolate. As Broderick searches for answers and tries to piece her story together, the reader finds himself behind the scenes of 1930s Hollywood complete with studio moguls and gangsters...and forward to the 1990s.

This outstanding book is bound in genuine leather with raised bands and features gilded, sewn-in pages with a satin marker. Simply superb quality; Franklin Library at its best; 8vo; [xx], 494, [8] pages; Signed by Author.

Price: $60.00

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