About this title: First time in paperback: A dazzling biography of one of our most flamboyant stars and "a truly mighty woman.". Emily Worth Leider combines newly uncovered archival material, fine writing, and a rich appreciation of West's unique blend of comedy and "come-hither" appeal to shape this enormously engrossing biography and portrait of an era. She gives ...
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Description: Very Good. Former Library book. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Acceptable. Former Library book. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. 1997-Hardcover----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: Good. 0786230649 This book is in Good Used Condition. The Book shows some signs of wear. The pages? edges are dusty/dirty/stained. There may be some markings inside the book. 100% Money Back Guarantee! ! ! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780374109592ISBN:0374109591
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Very small 1/16th inch tear on front dj at spine. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 448 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Description: Very Good+/Very Good+ hard cover. 8vo, boards, 431pp, illus. light edgewear, rubbing, dust jacket. slight shelfwear cover. owner name front end page, a few corners curled, clean, tight, text. film. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux, New York
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780374109592ISBN:0374109591
Description: 0374109591 AS NEW IN AS NEW dustjacket; octavo; 431 pp (including index, sources and notes plus numerous black & white photo illustrations); excellent clean tight copy in protective mylar cover. read more
Edition: First Trade Softcover
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Da Capo Press (Perseus Books), NY
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780306809514ISBN:0306809516
Description: As New. 8vo. Square tight copy, appears unread, 431 pp w/index, notes, sources, B&W photo illustrations, "Unapologetically libidinous and ambitious, nonchalant and devastatingly funny, stylized and soulful, West was a woman of robust originality..." Author brings Mae West to vibrant life as the driven and dynamic movie star and sex symbol. CL001. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1997. First Edition.
ISBN-13:9780374109592ISBN:0374109591
Description: Royal octavo, hardcover, fine in near fine, pictorial dj. 352 pages, Index and 24 pages of black and white photos. A biographical journey into the formative years of the immortal Mae West. The focus is on her dynamic, creative abilities to take performances and shape them into a career and an image recognized for decades. Leider reveals the person, not just an icon. An interesting, thorough contribution to Hollywood history. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover; First Printing
ISBN-13:9780374109592ISBN:0374109591
Description: Fine in Fine dust jacket. Hardcover. Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1997. 1st Edition/1st Printing. Fine Book in Fine Dust Jacket. Price Intact. Previous owner's name. Overall, a clean and tight copy to add to a collection or read and enjoy. Dust Jacket protected with a new archival cover. Bubble wrapped and shipped promptly in a box. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Da Capo Press Inc
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780306809514ISBN:0306809516
Description: Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! read more
Description: Fine; Collectible. Collectible stated 1st Da Capo Edition (2000, pbk), 1st printing with 10 full numberline. Excellent condition. Appears unread. No writings/underlines/highlights. Pages are very nice and clean. Minor shelfwear. Free deliver confirmation! Satisfaction guaranteed! read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780374109592ISBN:0374109591
Description: Fine in fine dust jacket. Price clipped. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 448 p. Audience: General/trade. Fine Condition-In a plastic cover read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover; First Printing
ISBN-13:9780374109592ISBN:0374109591
Description: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Hardcover. Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1997. 1st Edition/1st Printing. Fine Book in Near Fine Dust Jacket. Price Intact. Light shelf wear to Jacket. Some spine end wear to DJ. Overall, a clean and tight copy to add to a collection or read and enjoy. Dust Jacket protected with a new archival cover. Bubble wrapped and shipped promptly in a box. read more
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