Rita Hayworth: The Time, the Place and the Woman by Kobal, John - 1978

Norton, 1978-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. 9x6x1.

W. W. Norton & Company, 1978. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

W. W. Norton & Company, 1978. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

W. W. Norton & Company, 1978. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

W. W. Norton & Company, 1978. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

UsedGood. Pages are clean! The dust jacket shows normal wear and tear. The front text block edge is deckled Fast Shipping - Each order powers our free bookstore in Chicago and sending books to Africa!

Norton (1978), 1978. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Royal octavo, hardcover, previous owner's name on endpaper else VG in good white pictorial dj. First printing. Pamphlet re. Hayworth, titled "Epilogue, A Meeting" laid in. (12 pp)."To read about Rita Hayworth is to be dazzled by the grandeur and the folly of Hollywood in the forties. The author writes, 'This isn't just a book about Rita, it's the story of the only industry in the world that takes a person off the street, and tells her "you're special, you're a star."' But Hayworth is special. She danced with Astaire and Kelly, was directed by Hawks and Cukor, and acted with Tracy, Grant, Crawford, Cagney, Laughton, Cooper, and Wayne. The author, who befriended Hayworth in the early 1970s, describes her as 'an approachable Garbo: childlike, vulnerable, but still enormously dignified. 340 deckled pp. including index.

Norton, 1978. Hardcover. Good.

Norton, 1978. Hardcover. Very Good. 9x6x1. 1978 hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, bright UNREAD COPY with unmarked, crisp-edged, well-bound pages. Glossy jacket shows minor edge wear. Front jacket flap is corner-clipped, but the original 1978 cover price still shows on the flap. This is NOT an ex-library book. A very good, sturdy copy! 328-page biography, including index. "To read about Rita Hayworth is to be dazzled by the grandeur and the folly of Hollywood in the forties. The author writes, 'This isn't just a book about Rita, it's the story of the only industry in the world that takes a person off the street, and tells her "you're special, you're a star."' But Hayworth is special. She danced with Astaire and Kelly, was directed by Hawks and Cukor, and acted with Tracy, Grant, Crawford, Cagney, Laughton, Cooper, and Wayne. The author, who befriended Hayworth in the early 1970s, describes her as 'an approachable Garbo: childlike, vulnerable, but still… Read More

New York: W. W. Norton and Company, Inc., 1977. Book. Good+. Hardcover. Former Owner Signature. Second Printing.. Biography of the glamorous Hollywood star, discussing her early life and family background, her many films, co-stars, love affairs, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains illustrations, indexed, 340pp., d.j. shows mild edgewear and is clipped - price not clipped above it, book shows slight lean and crinkling to spine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.