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1951réf. 7452Garden City: Doubleday & Company Inc 1951. Book of the Month Club Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Inscribed by Waters on the half-title page. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket faded at the edges generally chipped and with some small creases and closed tears. Grey buckram toned at the edges bumped with blue ink lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound clean internally. A nice signed copy of the acclaimed jazz singer's memoir. Doubleday & Company, Inc hardcover
1992réf. Q-0306804778Da Capo Press 1992-03-22. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Da Capo Press paperback
1951réf. 21979Garden City: Doubleday. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1951. Hardcover. Gray cloth titled in teal photographic endpages grayish topstain. Early edition inscribed by Waters to the half title page. Pages slightly toned mild ridge to spine. The DJ in mylar is chipped and rubbed flap price intact. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author . Doubleday hardcover
1978réf. DADAX031320201XBloomsbury 1978-06-01. hardcover. New. 5.50x0.69x8.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Bloomsbury hardcover
1951réf. 61899Doubleday and Co 1951. hardback. very good condition in a good dust jacket with moderate wear a small chip on the front and a bit of spine fading. Doubleday and Co hardcover
1978réf. SONG031320201XBloomsbury 1978-06-01. hardcover. Used: Good. 5.50x0.69x8.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Bloomsbury hardcover
1951réf. 21329New York: Doubleday & Company Inc 1951. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. The inscription signed by Waters reads: "Hi. Son hope you will enjoy this - Fondly Ethel Waters". 8vo. 22 by 14 cm. 6 278 pp. An especially well written co-written theatrical autobiography by the trailblazing pioneer black entertainer who first made her mark as a singer but proved a gifted actress as well both on the stage and in film and remains a widely revered figure to this day. The book has no issues to speak of. The dust jacket has moderate wear including as few smallish chips along its edge. Doubleday & Company, Inc unknown
1921réf. 88629New York: Pace Phonograph Corp 1921. Very Good. 33 rpm phonograph record. Later plain white record sleeve. This record was the most successful record published by Pace under their Black Swan label before they went bankrupt only two years later. While we have no record player and haven't played this it appears to be in playable condition. Pace Phonograph Corp unknown
1939réf. 3147771939. 8 x 10 inches. Small blemish at upper right colored-in two old mounts on verso otherwise fine. 8 x 10 inches. Inscribed photograph of African-American television theater and film pioneer Ethel Waters 1896-1977 depicting her in one of her most famous roles and inscribed: "To Alice with the same devotion Hagar has for Lissa and you have for Natalie I have for you Ethel Waters." The photograph shows Waters as Hagar in the Broadway production of Mamba's Daughters 1939 a role which was adapted specifically for her by Dorothy and Dubose Hayward from their novel of the same name; it has been cited as the first dramatic starring role for an African-American actress ANB. On June 14 1939 Waters became the first African-American to host a television program when NBC broadcast "The Ethel Waters Show" a one-hour variety program which included a scene from Mamba's Daughters. The Alice of the inscription is Alice D. Laughlin 1895-1952 muralist engraver and designer who co-founded with designer Natalie Hays Hammond 1904-1985 the Stage Alliance which produced "Six Miracle Plays" directed by and starring Martha Graham at the Guild Theater in 1933. Hammond and Laughlin together with Phyillis Connard constituted a small colony of women artists in Gloucester Massachusetts at the Hammond compound designed by architect Eleanor Raymond. Ethel Waters first made a name for herself as a blues singer on the club circuit; her stage career began when Irving Berlin cast her in As Thousands Cheer 1933 after hearing her perform "Stormy Weather" at the Cotton Club. In 1949 she became the second African-American to be nominated for an Academy Award Best Supporting Actress for her role in Pinky. WITH: Autograph letter unsigned 6 pp to Natalie Hammond unknown
réf. 330829framed. near fine. Black and white photograph signed by American signer and actress Ethel Waters. Circa 1965. Please inquire for more information. Ethel Waters was an American singer and actress. Waters frequently performed jazz swing and pop music on the Broadway stage and in concerts. She began her career in the 1920s singing blues. Her notable recordings include "Dinah" "Stormy Weather" "Taking a Chance on Love" "Heat Wave" "Supper Time" "Am I Blue" "Cabin in the Sky" "I'm Coming Virginia" and her version of "His Eye Is on the Sparrow". Waters was the second African American to be nominated for an Academy Award the first African American to star on her own television show and the first African-American woman to be nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award. unknown
réf. 331098framed. very good. Photograph of American signer and actress Ethel Waters. Signed circa 1939. Decorative frame. Please inquire for more information. Ethel Waters was an American singer and actress. Waters frequently performed jazz swing and pop music on the Broadway stage and in concerts. She began her career in the 1920s singing blues. Her notable recordings include "Dinah" "Stormy Weather" "Taking a Chance on Love" "Heat Wave" "Supper Time" "Am I Blue" "Cabin in the Sky" "I'm Coming Virginia" and her version of "His Eye Is on the Sparrow". Waters was the second African American to be nominated for an Academy Award the first African American to star on her own television show and the first African-American woman to be nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award. unknown
1951réf. 007576St. Louis MO: American Theatre 1951. Autograph. Very good condition. Paperback. Signed by Authors. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. Stagebill from performance of Carson McCullers "The Member of the Wedding" beginning November 12 1951. Signed and inscribed in ink on front cover "With sincere appreciation of you comments to Mr. Otto Senz signed Ethel Waters. Thank you." Minor creases through program and overall slight soiling and moderate browning to edges. American Theatre Paperback
1922réf. 93787New York: Pace Phonograph Corp 1922. Very Good. 33 rpm phonograph record. The record label is slightly worn. A little visible shallow scratching. Later generic white record sleeve. We have no record player so have not attempted to play either side of this record. Ethel Waters was the star vocalist on the Black Swan label. She was "born again" after attending a Billy Graham Crusade in 1957 and often sang "His Eye is on the Sparrow" and perhaps other songs but probably neither of the songs on this record at Billy Graham Crusades during the last two decades of her life. The "Jazz Masters" who accompanied her on this record are thought to have been members of Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra. Pace Phonograph Corp unknown
1972réf. 44638New York: Harper & Row Publishers 1972. First Edition. First Printing. Hardcover. good. 22 cm 162 pages. Illus. boards somewhat worn and soiled parts of DJ had been cut off & pasted inside front board but are now detached. Ink number on title page. Plate-autographed NOT hand-autographed by the author. Introduction by Eugenia Price and Joyce Blackburn. The "ghetto to glitter" autobiography of Ethel Waters the actress and gospel singer who in 1957 came home to Jesus through Billy Graham and his Team. Harper & Row, Publishers hardcover
1931réf. 24037New York: Shapiro Bernstein & Co 1931. First Edition. Original Wraps. Good. Quarto. Cover detached but all present. Shapiro Bernstein & Co paperback
1951réf. 47465Garden City: Doubleday 1951. 8vo pp. 278. VG in torn and chipped dj. An autobiography of the black singer and actress from Chester PA. Doubleday unknown books
1951réf. 21677Garden City: Doubleday 1951. 8vo pp. 278. VG in torn and chipped dj. An autobiography of the black singer and actress from Chester PA. Doubleday unknown books
1921réf. 88629New York: Pace Phonograph Corp 1921. Very Good. 33 rpm phonograph record. Later plain white record sleeve. This record was the most successful record published by Pace under their Black Swan label before they went bankrupt only two years later. While we have no record player and haven't played this it appears to be in playable condition. Pace Phonograph Corp unknown books
1939réf. 3147771939. 8 x 10 inches. Small blemish at upper right colored-in two old mounts on verso otherwise fine. 8 x 10 inches. Inscribed photograph of African-American television theater and film pioneer Ethel Waters 1896-1977 depicting her in one of her most famous roles and inscribed: "To Alice with the same devotion Hagar has for Lissa and you have for Natalie I have for you Ethel Waters." The photograph shows Waters as Hagar in the Broadway production of Mamba's Daughters 1939 a role which was adapted specifically for her by Dorothy and Dubose Hayward from their novel of the same name; it has been cited as the first dramatic starring role for an African-American actress ANB. On June 14 1939 Waters became the first African-American to host a television program when NBC broadcast "The Ethel Waters Show" a one-hour variety program which included a scene from Mamba's Daughters. The Alice of the inscription is Alice D. Laughlin 1895-1952 muralist engraver and designer who co-founded with designer Natalie Hays Hammond 1904-1985 the Stage Alliance which produced "Six Miracle Plays" directed by and starring Martha Graham at the Guild Theater in 1933. Hammond and Laughlin together with Phyillis Connard constituted a small colony of women artists in Gloucester Massachusetts at the Hammond compound designed by architect Eleanor Raymond. Ethel Waters first made a name for herself as a blues singer on the club circuit; her stage career began when Irving Berlin cast her in As Thousands Cheer 1933 after hearing her perform "Stormy Weather" at the Cotton Club. In 1949 she became the second African-American to be nominated for an Academy Award Best Supporting Actress for her role in Pinky. WITH: Autograph letter unsigned 6 pp to Natalie Hammond unknown books
1972réf. 608090New York: Harper & Row 1972. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Introduction by Eugenia Price and Joyce Blackburn. Octavo. 162pp. Illustrated. Waters' facsimile inscription on the title page. Spine titling rubbed and spine base pushed very good lacking the dust jacket. Harper & Row hardcover books
1972réf. 529041New York: Harper & Row 1972. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Second edition. Octavo. 162pp. Near fine with a bit of wear and foxing to the topedge in very good rubbed dust wrapper with edgewear including short tears nicks and creases. Waters' facsimile inscription on the title page. With the ink owner Signature of Ellis B. Haizlip theater and television producer best known for the variety show SOUL!. Harper & Row hardcover books
1972réf. 27937NY: Harper & Row 1972. First Edition. 8vo pp. 162. Illustrated with photographs. A nice copy in slightly chipped price clipped dj. Signed by the author. The singer focuses on her spiritual life and her participation in evangelical crusades. Harper & Row unknown books
réf. 330829framed. near fine. Black and white photograph signed by American signer and actress Ethel Waters. Circa 1965. Please inquire for more information. Ethel Waters was an American singer and actress. Waters frequently performed jazz swing and pop music on the Broadway stage and in concerts. She began her career in the 1920s singing blues. Her notable recordings include "Dinah" "Stormy Weather" "Taking a Chance on Love" "Heat Wave" "Supper Time" "Am I Blue" "Cabin in the Sky" "I'm Coming Virginia" and her version of "His Eye Is on the Sparrow". Waters was the second African American to be nominated for an Academy Award the first African American to star on her own television show and the first African-American woman to be nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award. unknown books
réf. 331098framed. very good. Photograph of American signer and actress Ethel Waters. Signed circa 1939. Decorative frame. Please inquire for more information. Ethel Waters was an American singer and actress. Waters frequently performed jazz swing and pop music on the Broadway stage and in concerts. She began her career in the 1920s singing blues. Her notable recordings include "Dinah" "Stormy Weather" "Taking a Chance on Love" "Heat Wave" "Supper Time" "Am I Blue" "Cabin in the Sky" "I'm Coming Virginia" and her version of "His Eye Is on the Sparrow". Waters was the second African American to be nominated for an Academy Award the first African American to star on her own television show and the first African-American woman to be nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award. unknown books
réf. 393723Robert Laffont Paris 1952 In-12 broché ( 190x120 mm ) sous couverture rempliée illustrée.381 pages.Roman traduit de l'anglais par Georges Belmont.Préface de Hugues Panassié.
