Signed book: The Heart of Hollywood: A 50-Year Pictorial History of the Film Capital and the Famed Motion Picture Television Relief Fund. First edition. Los Angeles, CA: Price, Stern, Sloan, 1971. Hardcover with dust jacket, 9 x 11.5, 110 pages. Signed on the front pastedown and the book’s first seven pages in ink and felt tip by numerous Hollywood notables, including (many adding inscriptions): Larry Fine, Fred Astaire, Donald Crisp, Mary Astor, Fuzzy Knight, Kathryn Grayson, Jerry Colonna, Ruth Hussey, Leon Ames, Monte Hale, Ann Harding, Pat Buttram, Laura LaPlante, Edmond O'Brien, Ellen Corby, Morey Amsterdam, Janet Blair, Chill Wills, Clu Gulagher, Anson Williams, Ted Knight, David Hartman, Jean Hagen, Babe London, Ricardo Montalban, Joan Blondell, Helen Hayes, Ann Doran, Charles Nelson Reilly, Efrem Zimbalist Jr, Eugene Riche, Patty Duke Astin, Conrad Bain, Dorothy Devore, Jack Mulhall, Gene Towne, Harry Oliver, Carter DeHaven, Emory Parnell, William McGann, Billy Grady, and more. Introductory page bears a facsimile autograph of Gregory Peck. In fine condition.
