Fred GUILES / LEGEND The Life and Death of Marilyn Monroe INSCRIBED Signed 1st

LEGEND: The Life and Death of Marilyn Monroe (INSCRIBED TO MARILYN'S FIRST HUSBAND). Author: (Biography) GUILES, Fred; DOUGHERTY, Jim Title: LEGEND: The Life and Death of Marilyn Monroe (INSCRIBED TO MARILYN'S FIRST HUSBAND) Publication: New York: Stein and Day, 1984 Edition: First Edition, First Printing.

Description: First Edition, First Printing. 6 1/4 X 9 1/2 Inches. Very Good / Very Good.

First printing copy signed and inscribed To Jim & Rita, With love, Fred Guiles / PS It took me two days to sign all the copies in gold ink on the binding! / Pennsylvania / 1984 on the FFEP. Additionally inscribed by Jim Dougherty to Brenda on the same page.

A very rare association copy signed to Marilyn's first husband (followed by DiMaggio and Miller of course). Jim is referenced throughout the book and he is cited as a source of material in the bibliography. First printing copy in original DJ. A bit of soiling to cloth spine.

DJ a bit worn and creased at edges and folds. A very important association copy of this biography. Subject: Biography & Autobiography, Film Related.

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