London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson. Near Fine in Very Good+ dj. 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. (price-clipped) [nice copy with minor shelfwear only, one-time owner's address label at upper corner of front pastedown; jacket has just a bit of edgewear, would be Near Fine but for the price-clipping]. (B&W photographs) INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author on the title page: "For _____ -- / Good luck & Best Wishes. / John Mills / 1986." "This delightful autobiography recalls with affectionate -- and infectious -- humour the dramas, tragedies and not infrequent farces in the life of John Mills. As well as his celebrated roles, he writes about the films and plays he has directed -- including the first box-office hit written by his wife Mary Hayley Bell -- and about his talented children, Juliet, Hayley and Jonathan. He also relates numerous lively anecdotes about hsi many famous friends and colleagues including Noël Coward, Frank Sinatra, Laurence Olivier, Lord Mountbatten, Alec Guinness, Peter Finch, John Gielgud, Vivien Leigh, Gertie Lawrence, Vanessa Redgrave and Faye Dunaway." **** NOTE that additional shipping charges will apply for international shipping of this moderately heavy book, or for Priority Mail service to U.S. addresses. If this concerns you, please contact us for a shipping quote before placing your order. **** Signed by Author .

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Bookseller: ReadInk (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 26185
Title: Up in the Clouds, Gentlemen Please [*SIGNED*]
Author: Mills, John
Illustrator: (dj design) Andrew Kay
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dj
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Weidenfeld and Nicolson
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1980
Keywords: Actors, Cinema: Biography, Signed, British Cinema

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