First Edition. Neely designed dustjacket. Fitzgerald's increasingly scarce posthumously published novel of a movie director and the woman who loves him. Very Good, modest soiling and wear to cloth, 1942 ownership inscription at front endpaper, in Good dustjacket, with coin sized and smaller chips along top edge. Item #34352

First Edition. "Toast of Hollywood... idolized by millions... accused of stabbing Willis Gray, her director... saved by the testimony of Carl Shull, a bellboy.. and now- now she was through." Uncommon Hollywood themed romance missed by Anthony Slide. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket with some tiny surface abrasions at front panel, spine ends chipped. Item #21045

First Edition. Humorous novel of Hollywood life, spiritualism, and marriage. Seldom encountered follow up to Franken's extremely popular novel Claudia which was made into an equally popular film in 1943. This title was filmed in 1946, adapted to the screen by Vera Caspary, directed by Walter Lang and starring Dorothy McGuire, Mary Astor and Robert Young. Near Fine in Very Good plus dustjacket, but for 3/4 inch v-shaped chip to top spine end. Item #6854

First Edition, Advance Review Copy in original illustrated wrappers and with Advance Copy stamp at title page. Extremely uncommon novel of the English "Hollywood" film colonies and a romance of British screen stars. Near Fine in wraps with only minor wear. Item #10258

First Edition. Gorska dustjacket art. "Embert Howell and his gradual metamorphosis from a shy, unpolished bond salesman to a club member, man about town, and fiancé of the girl of his dreams will delight both movie fans and those who carefully shun the cathedrals of the silver screen". Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, nicked at spine ends. Item #27457

Original Illustrated Box. Great Jazz Age and Hollywood bridge set with box cover and tallies with John Held Jr. like illustrations. Complete with 3 score pads, 11 of 12 Tallies, lacking the “3 Tables”. Very Good with modest wear to edges of box, light soiling to white of lower box half. Item #18680

First Edition. Tarzan inspired jungle adventure novel by the Hollywood film director of 52 motion pictures including such classics as James M. Cain's 'The Postman Always Rings Twice', and Eric Ambler's, 'Cause For Alarm'. Near Fine in Very Good plus price-clipped dustjacket, nicks and minor rubbing to spine ends. Item #23520

First Edition. Jungle adventure novel by the Hollywood film director of 52 motion pictures including such classics as James M. Cain's, The Postman Always Rings Twice, and Eric Ambler's, Cause For Alarm. This copy with short inscription and signed by Garnett at front free endpaper. Near Fine but for a modestly faded spine, in Very Good dustjacket, some small chips and edge wear, top front flap has several inch closed tear that crosses slightly into front panel. Item #17922

First Edition. Richard H. Rodgers dustjacket art and illustrations. Uncommon Hollywood and film themed novel intended for young women of a Irish girl whisked away to America to become the darling of the silver screen. "Moviegoers everywhere will delight in the authentic glimpses of cinemaland and cinemafolk that are to be found in these new and novel stories." Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket with some shallow edge chipping. Item #24446

Early Printing, with K-B code at copyright page in original dustjacket that differs from the first issue jacket by listing different titles at rear panel. Plug at front panel of jacket states: 'The Sherlock Holmes of the Stage'. Very uncommon title. 'The murder of young Michael Haworth, just after he has sold the rights in his remarkable motion picture invention to a shady company of promoters'. Very Good in dustjacket in which a previous owner has used red water color to make a large number 2 inside a box at front panel, some shallow edge chips, otherwise Very Good. Item #37820

First Edition. Hollywood themed novel of "romance under the cold breath of death, romance to a symphony of roaring motors, pounding hoofs and crashing planes. Romance - while men and cameras film thrilling shots of those daredevils who double for the stars. Here is a sparkling novel, with the tang and spice of Hollywood." Co-author Ione Reed was a Hollywood stunt girl. Found in Anthony Slide's 'The Hollywood Novel'. Near Fine in Good dustjacket, dime sized chips at spine ends, chipped at flap corners, top rear panel with nickel sized chip, short edge tears and wear. Item #22866

First Edition. A romance of "fabulous wealth" in which a woman finds herself after running away to Chicago with a "spectacular night-club manager, an honest gambler - Monty Rogers". Grapewin was a well known Hollywood actor of the time, best best remembered as Dorothy's loveable Uncle Henry in the classic The Wizard of Oz (1939), Near Fine with contemporary bookplate at front free endpaper, in Very Good plus dustjacket, nicking to spine ends, top and bottom edge of verso with thin and unobtrusive strip of paper tape. Item #15780

First Edition. Uncommon novel of a woman entrepreneur found in Slide's Hollywood Novel for the story line concerning Juliet's foster sister who enjoys a successful Hollywood career before tying to kill herself. "Because of a tragic love affair, Juliet has dedicated her life to a successful business career and the tender care of her lovely, irrepressible young sister, Lace." Near Fine, contemporary gift inscription at front endpaper, in Very Good dustjacket (complete with publisher's bookmark attached), few edge nicks. Item #27576