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USA: Alfred A Knopf Inc, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7. Alfred A Knopf Inc, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover Book and Jacket in NEAR FINE Condition. Mylar jacket cover. 45 photographs. A must-have for film buffs. Katharine Hepburn tells what it was like for her to meet John Hudson, Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall in London and Africa for the first time--and to work with them nonstop for about three months making this fantastic movie. Binding of very clean white linen half cloth with sharp and bright gilt lettering, with cream boards with facsimile author name in gilt on front; bottom edge of boards near corners are lightly rubbed, otherwise this book is in fine condition. Endpapers with photos of the African Queen on the river. Frontis: a map of the Congo River territory and a portrait of Katharine Hepburn. 129 pages. 9.25 x 7.25 inches. Alfred A Knopf, NY 1987.

Alfred A. Knopf. Used; Good. Alfred A. Knopf, Hardcover, 1987; First Edition, Book Condition: Good, Jacket Condition: Good; small signs of age on edges of jacket. With 45 photographs. "This book will tell you what it was like for me to meet John Huston, Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall in London and in Africa for the first time. To work with them nonstop for about three months. And why--come hell or high water, through thick and through thin, for better and for worse, but not quite until death did we part--it was great fun."--K. H. 1987. First. HARDCOVER.

Very Good Hardcover with Very Good dustjacket

Very fine, in white cloth boards, in near-fine (price-clipped, else as new) mylar-protected dust jacket. NF48

Light rubbing to boards and dust jacket. Binding square and tight. A used book with minimal flaws or imperfections. Thank you for supporting Last Word Books and independent bookstores.

The Making of The African Queen or How I went to Africa with Bogart, Bacall and Huston and almost lost my mind by Katharine Hepburn. Published by Alfred A Knopf, New York, NY, 1987. 1st Stated Edition. Hardbound. Paper DJ. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: Fine in Good DJ. 133 Pgs. ISBN 0394562720. LCCN 87-45128. ''This book will tell you what it was like for me to meet John Huston, Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall in London and in Africa for the first time. To work with them nonstop for about three months. And why - come hell or high water, through thick and through thin, for better and for worse, but not quite until death did we part, it was great fun''. K. H. Illustrated with 45 photos. Description text copyright 2015 BooksForComfort. Item ID 30926.

Size: 9x7x0; Stated first ed., presumed first printing; 129 p., clean and unmarked; photographic end pages and many photos within; binding firm; white boards with holograph of signature of author in still bright gilt have the merest suggestion of wear.

8vo., 129(5)pp. Solid Stated First Edition though lacking a price on the dust-jacket, it may be a BCE. . Bound in quarter cream cloth over paper-covered boards. Titles in gilt on spine and Facsimile signature of Hepburn stamped in gilt on front board. Photographic end-papers and numerous photos throughout. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. The issue is discoloration of the edged of both boards. Else a fine copy. Very attractive unclipped, though unpriced, dust-jacket, has lightly toned edges and a short closed tear at the heel with a small tape repair Still fresh and bright with no chipping or crease. A presentable collectable copy and priced very well.

First edition. Ex-library. Dust jacket protected with fresh mylar cover. Stamped "withdrawn" inside on front flap. Usual pocket and barcode. Photographic endpapers, additional photographs throughout the book. 133 pp. including credits. Good in very good dust jacket.

NY: Knopf, 1987. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Hepburn's account of the making of the movie "The African Queen"..