First Edition. Text in French. From the library of actor Douglas Fairbanks. Signed and inscribed by the author, Arletty, the famous French actress and star of the film classic The Children of Paradise to fellow actor Douglas Fairbanks: ÒTo Douglas, Mon tout nouvel ami! Arletty.Ó A volume of memoirs. Illustrated. Very good slightly used copy in printed wrappers. The son of silent film's swashbuckling idol 'Douglas Fairbanks', Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. (1909 - 2000) began his acting career at the age of 13 when he was signed by Paramount Pictures. Some of his most memorable films include Little Cae... View More...
First Edition. Signed and inscribed by the author / actress, Diane Cilento, on front free endpaper: ÒTo Peter, Cabbage time is here again.Ó Love, DianeÓ. Near fine copy with a hint of handling in a bright dust jacket with some internal tape repairs and minor signs of use. Diane Cilento is best remembered for her roles in The Wicker Man and most notably in Tom Jones with Albert Finney in which she played a lustful wench with the very memorable erotic eating scene, and for which she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She was also once married to fellow actor Sean Con... View More...