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Draws on material from the MGM archives to provide a behind-the-scenes portrait of the introverted screen star, going beyond the legend to reveal the woman herself and including over three hundred photographs
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- PublisherW.H. Allen / Virgin Books
- Publication date1970
- ISBN 10 0491000650
- ISBN 13 9780491000659
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages192
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Garbo
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Book Description Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st British Edition. Hardcover. Garbo. Previous owners name and date to inside cover. Foxing to edge. Inside front page paper clipped. Blue cloth with silver lettering. Contents: Acknowledgements. Garbo and Her Mystique. Stiller and Garbo. Garbo and Gilbert. Hollywood Revisited. Garbo as an Actress: Comeback? The Garbo Court. Appendix: The Films of Greta Garbo. Bibliography. Index. Illustrated. 196 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. Academic and Scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Educational Reference Literature.). Seller Inventory # 104050
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(1970)
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Second Printing. Second printing of the British edition. Blue cloth/gilt. Trace foxing to ffep else fine condition. The DJ in mylar has trace of edgewear/sunning. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Seller Inventory # 29272
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