The Rise of the Goldbergs - Gertrude Berg SIGNED 1931 1st Ed 1st Printing HC

Description: The Rise of the Goldbergs by Gertrude Berg introduction by Eddie Cantor Signed & inscribed by author on front end paper. New York: Barse & Co., 1931 First Edition, First Printing Hardcover. 250 pp. 5-1/2" x 7-5/8". Illustrated with 3 photographs (frontispiece & two plates). Very good vintage condition. Signed & inscribed by author on front end paper. Previous owner's gift inscription on the back of the frontispiece. Toning & oxidizing to end papers. Toning around edges of photographic plates, as well as to pages before & after them. Mild, even toning to pages. Binding firm & square. Covers have mild softening to heel of spine; light bumping to top corners; fading & mild wear to spine; faint staining & rubbing to front & rear covers. Gertrude Berg was an American actress, screenwriter, and producer. A pioneer of classic radio, she was one of the first women to create, write, produce, and star in a long-running hit when she premiered her serial comedy-drama The Rise of the Goldbergs (1929), later known as The Goldbergs. Her career achievements included winning a Tony Award and an Emmy Award, both for Best Lead Actress. [from Wikipedia] An attractive & desirable signed copy. A nice addition to your collection or as a gift. Ships well-packed in a box.

Price: 85 USD

Location: Harrisonburg, Virginia

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