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DANCING UNDER THE MOON.
Edition: Uncorrected proof (trade paperback format. )
New York: St Martin's, [1992.]. SIGNED first edition - Collection of essays - often humorous, sometimes poignant - about life in Los Angeles. INSCRIBED on the first page "For --- for a soul mate." 262 pp.
Condition: Very good in printed gray wrappers.
Book ID: 54563More details Price: $20.00 -
CITY OF ANGLES: A Drive-by Portrait of Los Angeles.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's, (1996) dj. Hardcover first edition - A series of episodes and anecdotes by this Pulitzer prize winning columnist twhich attempt to capture the spirit of Los Angeles as it is today. 160 pp. ISBN: 0-312-139446.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 61745More details Price: $18.50 -
THE LUCKIEST MAN ALIVE: Being the Author's own story, with certain omissions, but including hitherto unpublished sidelights on some famous persons and incidents.
Edition: First printing.
Los Angeles: Westernlore Press, 1959. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Memoirs of a journalist and reporter: Lee Shippey "grew up in Missouri and Kansas. At the age of twenty he was blinded, but his writing won him a position as a columnist on the Kansas City Star. . . With partial recovery of his sight, he served as war journalist and foreign correspondent during World War I." After freelancing in Mexico for several years, where he edited a paper, he settled in Southern California. INSCRIBED on the front endpaper. Index. 203 pp. Dust jacket art by Don Louis Perceval.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket (very minor toning to the endpapers and dj)
Book ID: 57174More details Price: $35.00
