About this title: Writer and director Preston Sturges lived a life that was as madcap and inventive as the classic comedies that propelled him to fame. The genius behind SULLIVAN'S TRAVELS and THE LADY EVE had a colorful childhood, having been raised all over Europe by an eccentric mother and her best friend, modern dance icon Isadora Duncan. After stints in the Armed Forces and as an inventor, Sturges found his niche in Hollywood, where he went on to win an Academy Award and have a career that was a roller coaster of extreme highs and lows. PRESTON STURGES ON PRESTON STURGES is a thrilling and entertaining ...
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Description: Very Good. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. 1991-Paperback----Used-Good-Hall Street Books proudly ships from Brooklyn, NY. All orders are processed and shipped within 24 hours, M-F. 100% money back No-Worry guarantee with expedited delivery and delivery confirmation available. read more
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 352 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. Clean, crisp copy. read more
Description: Sturges, Preston., adapted & edited by Sandy Sturges., Simon & Schuster, nd, c1990, 3rd printing, blindstamped boards & cloth, fine w/dj, 352 pp w/index & 'The Works of...', B&W photographic illus., tall 8vo, 'His life in his words' read more
Description: Sturges, Preston., adapted & enlarged by Sandy Sturges., Simon & Schuster 'A Touchstone Book', nd (1990), c1990, 1st printing (of this edition), illus. soft cover, remainder mark on bottom edge o/w vg, 352 pp w/index & bibliography, B & W photographic ill. read more
Description: Very Good Condition. His Life in His Words; edited by Sandy Sturges. Hardcover, First Edition Edition: 1990, Dust Jacket-Very Good With Illustrations. read more
Description: Sturges, Preston, adapted & edited by Sandy Sturges., Simon & Schuster, nd (1990), c1990, 3rd printing, blind-satmped boards & cloth, fine w/dj, 352 pp w/index, B & W photographic illus., tall 8vo, '...was the great writer and director of Hollywood's scr. read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York, Simon and Schuster [1990].
Date Published: 1990
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. First edition. 8vo. Adapted and edited by Sandy Sturges. 2 page foreword by Tom Sturges. 2 page introduction by Preston Sturges. Illustrated with b/w photographs. Dust jacket designed by Lawrence Ratzkin (unclipped). Fine. 352 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Provenance: from the estate of Charles Williamson. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Touchstone
Date Published: 1991-09-15
ISBN-13:9780671747275ISBN:0671747274
Description: Good. First Edition paperback with full number line 13579108642 Crease mark on the front cover, some spots on the cover, edges slightly worn, otherwise book in good condition. read more
Description: Preston Sturges. By Sturges, Preston, adapted and edited by Sandy Sturges, 2nd edition 1990 Simon and Schuster. SIGNED & inscribed by Sandy Sturges. 352pp, illustrated. HB/DJ FINE/FINE, weighs 3 lbs. read more
Binding: book Paperback
Publisher: Touchstone
Date Published: 1991-09-15
ISBN-13:9780671747275ISBN:0671747274
Description: Good in not issued jacket. Very good condition! tight clean copy, no marks, may have minor shelf wear. Email notification, satisfaction guaranteed. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Touchstone
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780671747275ISBN:0671747274
Description: Very Good+ 0671747274. Light shelf wear, else the book is in pristine condition and appears as new. Film. Pasadena's finest independent new and used bookstore.; 0.9 x 8.4 x 5.4 Inches; 352 pages. read more
Edition: Second Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Simon & Schuster, NY
Date Published: 1993
Description: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 0671379295. Life on a Scandinavian immigrant's farm in Minnesota during the 1930s-40s.; 8vo 8"-9" tall. read more
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