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192216591JNew York: Grosset & Dunlap 1922. First Photoplay Edition. Signed and inscribed by iconic child star Baby Peggy Diana Serra Cary. to Art Ronnie Hollywood publicist and later TV critic. With Ronnie’s bookplate. Very good in a fine bright dust jacket. Baby Peggy Diana Serra Cary who was the only silent movie little girl actor with the same popularity as Jackie Coogan the co-star of Charlie Chaplin's The Kid - Diana Serra Cary 1918-2020 made 150 shorts and 9 feature films in her career between 1929-1923 and wound up being the last surviving film star from the silent era. Lovely copy. Grosset & Dunlap unknown
195239567Danvers MA: Mrs. Day's Ideal Baby Shoe Company Inc 1952. Fourteenth edition. Hardcover. g to vg. Large quarto. Unpaginated. 8pp. Original half silver over green paper covered boards. Tissue-guarded title page. Mrs. Day's trademark stamped on title. This scarce work is a condensed review of the results of a study undertaken by Mrs. Day's Ideal Baby Shoe Company in the science of making and fitting baby shoes. Includes 9 samples of soles and leathers in Ideal Baby Shoes at rear. Silver paper at head and tail of spine chipped. Ink mark at upper margin of title page not affecting lettering. Binding in overall good interior in good to very good condition. Mrs. Day's Ideal Baby Shoe Company, Inc hardcover
1950969T27London: Cassell & Company Limited 1950. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None. A very smart first edition of this collection of exciting salad recipes from American actress Bebe Daniels and British broadcaster and author Jill Allgood signed by the authors. First edition. Signed by the Jill Allgood to the front free endpaper with an inscription that reads "To Marion with very kind wishes from Jill Allgood and Bebe Daniels August 1952. Good eating!" A book conceived by the authors before Miss Daniels left Britain and returned to America in 1945 as both of them have a profound interest in home and family life with its many varied needs. This book is an example of their belief that the table can be an exciting and intrinsic part of home life even when serving something as assumedly simple as a salad. With two hundred and eighty two fantastic and healthy salad recipes from French bean salad to chicken and pineapple salad and many more. Including some special salads and salad dressing that are favourites of British and American personalities and stars. Written by Phyllis Virginia "Bebe" Daniels an American actress singer dancer writer and producer and her close personal friend Jill Allgood a British producer director script writer author and broadcaster who worked for the BBC. In the original full cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor wear to the extremities. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also smart with light wear and minor sunning to the spine. The odd small closed tear to the panel edges. A mark to the head of the spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. Light spotting to the first and last few pages with the previous owner's bookplate to the front endpaper. Very Good Indeed Cassell & Company, Limited hardcover