Crawford, Joan. (1905-1977)

A Portrait of Joan: An Autobiography - SIGNED

Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc.. 1962. First Edition. Hardcover autobiography (assisted by Jane Kesner Ardmore) of the noted Hollywood actress, through the 1959 20th Century Fox film "The Best of Everything," signed and inscribed on the title, " Hello / To Paul / from / Joan Crawford." 8vo. 239 pp. Profusely illustrated with photographs and including a complete list of Crawford's films. Fine in a fine dust jacket.

From the collection of Paul McMahon, a critic, photographer and artist who worked for more than 13 years touring with Marlene Dietrich as the icon’s stage manager, announcer, dresser, secretary and escort, and later spent 25 years as an arts and entertainment reviewer and photographer with Gay Community News, Esplanade, Tommy’s Connection, The Mirror, Bay Windows and other publications. (21258)


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