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5y0025 AMERICAN PICTURE PALACES signed hardcover book 1981 by Tierney, Romero, Savage & 23 others!

Date Sold 2/13/2024
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A Vintage Autographed Hardcover Book (measures 8 3/4" x 11 1/4" [22 x 29 cm]; 224 pages) (Learn More)

American Picture Palaces: The Architecture of Fantasy, the 1981 David Naylor illustrated movie theater history book chronicling the history of the American movie theater, featuring many black and white image from the theaters over the decades, and some full-color images of the theaters as they looked in the 1980s!
Important Added Info: Note that this book has been personally autographed (signed) by TWENTY SIX people: Cesar Romero, John Howard, Lawrence Tierney, Martha Stewart, Ann Savage, Stephen McNally, Virginia O'Brien, June Lang, Henry Brandon, Penny Singleton, Robert Stack, Coleen Gray, Paula (Rita) Corday, Anthony Caruso, Carol Channing, Gale Storm, Lina Romay, Virginia Christine, Aldo Ray, Betsy Palmer, Mae Clarke, Mary Anderson, and there are four other signatures we cannot identify. If anyone knows who else signed this, please e-mail us and we will post it here.

Note that our consignor purchased a collection of autographed stills that were collected by Leonard Sorgi, who was a unit manager for ABC for shows like The Soupy Sales Show, The Jerry Mahony Show, and many others. He was also Unit Manager for the Academy Awards for a number of years, and during his long and varied career, he met many celebrities and obtained autographs from them in person (often personalized to him). Our consignor (and we) feel certain that all the autographs in this book are authentic!

Condition: very good.
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