Sir John Mills is one of Britains best-known, and best-loved, actors. This autobiography charts his life from the early beginnings in music hall song-and-dance routines, to the days of Cavalcade and Jill, Darling to the film epics, In Which We Serve, Ice Cold in Alex, Scott of the Antarctic and his Oscar winning performance in Ryans Daughter. An additional chapter in this edition brings the book fully up-to-date, revealing the drama, farce and tragedy - not to mention some spectacular falls - which have been a part of a ...
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Sir John Mills is one of Britains best-known, and best-loved, actors. This autobiography charts his life from the early beginnings in music hall song-and-dance routines, to the days of Cavalcade and Jill, Darling to the film epics, In Which We Serve, Ice Cold in Alex, Scott of the Antarctic and his Oscar winning performance in Ryans Daughter. An additional chapter in this edition brings the book fully up-to-date, revealing the drama, farce and tragedy - not to mention some spectacular falls - which have been a part of a life that is as varied as it is successful.
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Very Good. Some outer edges have minor scuffs, cover has light scratches, spine is creased, book content is in very good readable condition. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 449 p. Contains: Illustrations.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Uncorrected proof. Very good in very good dust jacket. Paperback. Shelf rubbing to dust jacket Minor tears on edges of dust jacket. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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Very good. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xi, 290. Original publishers green boards lettered gilt on spine. Illustrations. Signed on title "to Mr Bullimore with best wishes John Mills." No other inscriptions, not price-clipped. ISBN: 0297778412 From the collection of the great collecor of autographs Clive Bullimore. Fine in fine dust jacket.
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Good Plus in Good Minus jacket. 8vo. Signed by Author Jacket chipped to edges, small tears to corners. Spine ends a little bumped, else book clean and tidy. Inscription to previous owner signed by Mills, dated '86, to title page.
I love reading biographies of all sorts, and this was a delight. I grew up with Hayley Mills and Juliet Mills on TV, and discovered Sir John in College English Class.
Thank you, Sir John, for GREAT EXPECTATIONS, and for being the finest of "The Actor Knights". It's a delight to read a Bio, and find the subject to be as kindly, gifted and humourous as you always thought he was.....