Description: "Ecstasy and Me, My Life as a Woman", by Hedy Lamarr. Copyright 1966 by the author. Published by Bartholomew House, New York. First Edition, stated Third Printing, 1966. NOT Ex-Library. No ISBN - there were none in those days. Note - the photos you see are of this volume - no 'Stock Photos' - we never use them. A tight firm book in Very Good, near Like New condition in clean cream/black-lettered hard boards, 8 1/2" x 5 3/4" x 318 clean pages of splendid history and fiction by an actress, inventor and world war II spy. An amazing Autobiography from a brilliant woman, born into eastern Europe, made into a movie star by her first mentor, living through World War II and the chaos of those years. Hedy Lamarr invented a device - a 'frequency-verifying device' to defeat the Antiaircraft torpedoes of the enemy - the western militaries refused to use it - too complicated for them. But during the Cold War we found it was the perfect weapon against our then-enemies. A book in Like New condition in tight firm hard boards and a Fine dust jacket. Signed on the ffep with the author's name. No looseness, No mustiness, No smoke smell. Author's name on the front endpage, No other markings, No bookplates, NOT Ex-Library, NOT Remainder-marked. Found in a 200-year old farmhouse library - they kept all of their books and collectible papers - we have moved eight pickup truckloads of paper to our eBay store for distribution to the eBay world. All of those books and papers are being dispersed to you today and in the near future. We do try to describe them correctly - We want you back as a customer - hundreds of repeat customers. Splendid for the parent or grandparent, reader, historian, student, collector. Check out our eBay store - Navalperson 2 - Navalperson Books and More from Bob - 1,600 and more items for you there. Buy with confidence - over 30,000 satisfied Internet buyers can't be all wrong!! Don't let this one get by you - this is a marvelous and historic find.
Price: 13.5 USD
Location: Ashland, Ohio
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Book Title: Ecstasy and Me My Life as a Woman
Custom Bundle: No
Book Series: Lamarr series
Original Language: English
Item Length: 6 in
Vintage: Yes
Personalize: No
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Item Height: 8.5 in
Personalized: No
Features: Dust Jacket
Unit Quantity: 1
Topic: Entertainment Life and Life as an Inventor/Spy
Item Width: 1 in
Signed: No
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Bartholomew Publishers
Inscribed: No
Intended Audience: Adults
Edition: First Edition
Publication Year: 1966
Type: History
Literary Movement: Realism
Era: 1960s
Illustrator: Personal photos
Author: Hedy Lamarr
Genre: Action
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Weight: 19 oz
Number of Pages: 318 Pages
