EPISODE · Apr 21, 2021 · 11 MIN
A Book Review - The Reds and the Blacks, a Personal Adventure by William Attwood
from Pb Living - A daily book review · host Brian
First edition of The Reds And The Blacks by William Attwood, inscribed to Mrs. Lauren Bacall. Octavo, ix, 341pp. Red cloth spine, black cloth covers, title in gilt on spine. Light dust along top edge. Stated “first edition” on copyright page. Comments: Mrs. Lauren Bacall was an Academy Award Nominated Actress, staring along side notable actors such as Humphrey Bogart, Marilyn Monroe and Betty Grable. She was also known as a democratic political supporter, with close ties to the Kennedy family and President Harry Truman. She passed away in 2014 in New York City. Provenance: from The Lauren Bacall Collection at Bonhams, May 201
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First edition of The Reds And The Blacks by William Attwood, inscribed to Mrs. Lauren Bacall. Octavo, ix, 341pp. Red cloth spine, black cloth covers, title in gilt on spine. Light dust along top edge. Stated “first edition” on copyright page. Comments: Mrs. Lauren Bacall was an Academy Award Nominated Actress, staring along side notable actors such as Humphrey Bogart, Marilyn Monroe and Betty Grable. She was also known as a democratic political supporter, with close ties to the Kennedy family and President Harry Truman. She passed away in 2014 in New York City. Provenance: from The Lauren Bacall Collection at Bonhams, May 201
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