The Film Finds Its Tongue (First Edition, inscribed by Jack Warner in year of publication)
by Fitzhugh Green
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1929. First Edition. First Edition. INSCRIBED on the front endpaper by screenwriter and musician Ray Perkins, requesting the signature of legendary film executive Jack L. Warner, and subsequently inscribed by Warner: "Dear Ray / Those are big words / From one in the print / Jack Warner of Warner Bros / June 27 1929."
Very Good, lacking the rare dust jacket. Perkins' bookplate on the front pastedown. Moderate foxing to the page edges and endpapers, lightly soiled boards, and shallow bumps to the spine ends.
Very Good, lacking the rare dust jacket. Perkins' bookplate on the front pastedown. Moderate foxing to the page edges and endpapers, lightly soiled boards, and shallow bumps to the spine ends.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Royal Books, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 151487
- Title
- The Film Finds Its Tongue (First Edition, inscribed by Jack Warner in year of publication)
- Author
- Fitzhugh Green
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- G.P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1929
- Keywords
- Silent Film | Film Books
- Bookseller catalogs
- Silent Film; Film Books;
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We are an open shop located in the midtown section of Baltimore. Check our website for directions if you are coming through the Baltimore area. We are open 10AM-6PM EST, Monday through Friday. You may email an order at any time, 24 hours a day.
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...