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W. R. Burnett

W. R. Burnett

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W. R. Burnett

Signed book: Little Caesar. First Edition NY: The Dial Press. Hardcover, 5.25 x 7.75, 308 pages. Signed and inscribed on the half-title page in ink, “For Mr. Wm. Collier, Jr, a perfect Tony, Sincere best wishes, W. B. Burnett.” Collier, Jr. played Tony Passa in the 1931 adaptation of Little Caesar. Accompanied by two additional hard cover books signed and inscribed by the author in ink to Collier, Jr: Lummox by Fannie Hurst (Collier starred in the 1930 film) and Exploits of a Detective in Europe by George S. Dougherty. In overall very good condition. Provenance: William Collier Family Collection. RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Civil War Auction
  • Dates: #412 - Ended July 25, 2013