Mary Pickford, Comedienne

Niver, Kemp R.; Bebe Bergsten (Ed.). Mary Pickford, Comedienne. Los Angeles: Published by the author, 1969. First edition. Quarto. [5], 156pp. Original decorative wrappers over decorative cloth. Pictorial endpapers. Remarkable work devoted to films made between 1909 and 1912 in which Mary Pickford appeared as a comedienne, either as the principal actress, or in a supporting role. This book is profusely illustrated with over 250 b/w photographic reproductions and facsimiles. Moderate creasing and closed tears on wrappers. Covers slightly bowed. Moderate age toning along edges of binding. Wraps in overall good- to good, binding in good, interior in good+ to very good condition. g. Softcover. (31427) $45