Theatre. A Novel
1937 · Garden City
by MAUGHAM, W. SOMERSET
Garden City: Doubleday, Doran, 1937. Early printing. From the library of legendary actor Cary Grant, with his signature, “Cary Grant,” on the front free end paper. Earlier gift inscription from a previous owner. Near fine copy without dust jacket. Cary Grant epitomized style, charm, wit, and charisma, appearing in many classic films, including She Done Him Wrong with Mae West, Topper, Bringing Up Baby, Penny Serenade, None But the Lonely Heart, The Awful Truth, Gunga Din, Arsenic and Old Lace, The Philadelphia Story, Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House, The Bishop’s Wife, To Catch of Thief, North by Northwest, That Touch of Mink, Charade, Father Goose, and his last film role in 1966 in Walk Don’t Run. Once told by an interviewer: "Everybody would like to be Cary Grant", Grant is said to have replied, "So would I. (Inventory #: 15596E)