practise deceive von bradshaw george (4 Ergebnisse)

First UK edition, first printing. Signed by the author. Publisher's original purple cloth with silver titles to the spine, in dustwrapper. A very near fine copy, the binding square and firm, the cloth bright and fresh. The contents, lightly toned to the paperstock are otherwise clean throughout and without previous owner's inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the very good rubbed and nicked dustwrapper that is a little faded at the spine. Not price-clipped (21s on the front flap). Inscribed by George Bradshaw in black ink on the front endpaper "Dear Bernard - / Be well / George". Scarce thus. A collection of thirteen short stories, including 'Venus Rising' which formed the basis of the 1966 hit comedy heist film 'How to Steal a Million' directed by William Wyler and starring Audrey Hepburn and Peter O'Toole. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.

First edition of this collection of short stories, one of which Venus Rising was the basis for the classic film How to Steal A Million, starring Peter O'Toole and Audrey Hepburn. Octavo, original cloth. Boldly signed by legendary actor Peter O'Toole on the front free endpaper. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Paul Bacon Studios. Rare and desirable signed. How to Steal a Million is a 1966 heist film, directed by William Wyler and starring Audrey Hepburn, Peter O'Toole, Eli Wallach and Hugh Griffith. The picture is set and was filmed in France, though the characters speak entirely in English. Audrey Hepburn's clothes were designed by Givenchy.

1st edition. Light foxing on page edges; long creases in last few pages. Otherwise a bright, tidy copy in tight binding. Dust jacket price-clipped; protected in removable clear film. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket.

First Edition. 1st UK edition, 1st printing, in plum cloth with silver. A very nice bright, clean copy, almost as-new; dust jacket not price-clipped, & protected in removable clear film Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket.