William Macquitty Two Books Linked (1 results)

Pictorial Cover Softback. Condition: Fine. - (illustrator). FIRST EDITION & FIRST PRINTING. TWO BOOKS LINKED BY THE 'TITANIC' - FIRST ONE IS: William MacQuitty - SURVIVAL KIT - How to Reach Ninety and Make The Most Of It. - Hand-Signed to Inner Front Cover by William MacQuitty - States: 'For Jameson - with all good wishes - William MacQuitty - 21 - 10 - 98.' - TITANIC LINK: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - William MacQuitty (15 May 1905 to 4 February 2004) was a British film producer and also a writer and photographer. He is most noted for his production of the 1958 Rank Organisation / Pinewood Studios film: 'A Night To Remember' which recreates the story of the sinking of RMS TITANIC - The link occurs in the hand-written dedication itself, as the book is dedicated to: 'JAMESON' - 'Jameson' is Jerry Jameson who directed the movie 'Raise The Titanic' in 1980. - CONDITION & DESCRIPTION [ SURVIVAL KIT ] - Has price to rear cover £9.00. The corners are a little turned, but overall the covers are in a very nice and clean condition. 142 pages and several blank endpages to the rear. All pages are clean and tightly bound. - SECOND BOOK - LINKED THROUGH HAND-WRITTEN DEDICATION: GUT SYMMETRIES by JEANETTE WINTERSON - Published by Granta Books in 1998 - First Edition & First Printing - LINK: This book is hand signed & dedicated by Jerry Jameson 'JAMESON' - States: TO CARO, HOPE YOU ENJOY THE BOOK. - Love you JAMESON - I wish I could read you like one x x x - I cannot say who 'CARO' is/was. - CONDITION & DESCRIPTION : [ GUT SYMMETRIES ] - Once again, this is a softcover book. Price of £5.99 to the rear cover. The edges of this book are creased with corners turned. The first page which holds the dedication is soiled in general and slightly torn at the margin. Jeanette Winterson is best known for her first novel 'Oranges are not the only fruit'. There are 219 pages. Browning to edges and the last blank endpage is lightly soiled. - I purchased these two books at auction. They were sold together so I am doing the same. - Our orders are shipped within 1 or 2 business days. - Thanks for your interest. Signed by Author(s).