Growing Older, Staying Young [*SIGNED*]

  • SIGNED Hardcover
  • New York: Dutton, 1990
By Faye, Alice, with Dick Kleiner
New York: Dutton. Fine in Near Fine dj. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. [nice clean book with no discernible wear; the jacket shows only light handling wear, very minor scrunching at top of spine]. (B&W photographs) INSCRIBED with a "Happy Birthday" greeting and SIGNED by Alice Faye on the half-title page. The then-almost-75-year-old former movie musical star "offers herself as an example of what anyone can do to live a long and healthy life." (She lived another eight years after the book was published; it was stomach cancer that did her in. Her longtime husband, Phil Harris, who predeceased her by three years, made it to 91.) Signed by Author .

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