KING COLE - INSCRIBED TO JEAN NEGULESCO
by W. R Burnett
$2,250 · Offered by Captain Ahab's Rare Books
First edition · Signed
New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1936. First Edition. More than likely this copy was inscribed during the filming of 'Nobody Lives Forever' in 1946, a film directed by Negulesco and based on a book and screenplay by Burnett. A novel about an Ohio Governor named Read Cole, whose initial concerns for real issues become subsumed by political forces as he rises to the top of the heap. An important cautionary tale on
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