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The House That Shadows Built - the Story of Adolph

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Old Halls & Manor-Houses of Yorkshire Built Before 1700 Louis Ambler Illustrated: This is the B. T. Batsford (London) and Charles Scribner's Sons (New York) 1913 publication of Louis Ambler's The Old Halls & Manor Houses of Yorkshire, With Some Examples of Other Houses Built Before

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1888 Weird Tales GHOST Stories Haunted Houses Skeletons Dickens & Defoe: 1888 Weird Tales GHOST Stories Haunted Houses Skeletons Dickens & Defoe Weird Tales is a rare late 19th-century collection of ghost stories! Written by numerous authors, this book contains tales of sk

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Playland - Signed 1st Edition: Title: Playland - Signed 1st Edition Author: John Gregory Dunne Date: 1994 Publisher: Random House, NY Edition: Unknown Additional Information: Story of Blue Tyler, a child movie star who disappeared

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Book, Althorp The Story of An English House: Autographed and by Charles Spencer Hardcover ISBN 0-670-88322-0. Issued: 1998

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1865 1ed Their Majesties' Servants Annals: 1865 1ed Their Majesties' Servants Annals of the English Stage Ireland Doran 1865. Dr. Doran, author of Table Traits and Lives of the Queens of England of the House of Hanover, presents 50 stories of

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Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories for Late at Night: Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories for Late at Night Random House, New York 8.5 inches high x 7.75 inches wide x 1.25 inches deep 1961 Not stated Please note that this lot has a confidential reserve.

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The Story Of Synanon , SO FAIR A HOUSE: Title: The Story Of Synanon , SO FAIR A HOUSE Author: Daniel Casriel M.D. Publishing Info: Prentice Hall Edition: First Edition Publishing Date: 1963 Additional Information: SIGNED INSCRIBED DATED BY

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Gaddis, Thomas E: Gaddis, Thomas E. Birdman of Alcatraz: The Story of Robert Stroud. NY: Random House, 1955. First edition, in original dust jacket. Some soiling to dust jacket, near-fine. Free shipping for this item w

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Der Sandmann, ETA Hoffman, Limited Ed 295/1200, Signed: Der Sandmann, a short story in German, by E.T.A. Hoffman, Limited Ed 295/1200. Softcover, in slipcase. Etching on title page. Signature on edition page; may be illustrator. Publisher: Bibliographische

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The House That Shadows Built - the Story of Adolph

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The House That Shadows Built - the Story of Adolph Zukor and His Circle 1938, Doubleday, Doran & Co. NY 1st Edition Hollywood, Film History This special signed presentation edition made exclusively for Adolph Zukor. From his humble beginnings as an orphan child in Hungary, Adolph Zukor immigrated to the United States to become one of the most influential men in the motion picture business. He was the founder of the Famous Players Film Company, which later merged with J.L. Lasky's Feature Play Company to become Paramount Pictures. This volume tells the fascinating life story of the man behind the movies.

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