The George Cukor Collection

Los Angeles: George Houle. Near Fine. 1986. First Edition. Softcover. (illustrated wraps) [a very nice copy, clean and virtually as-new but for the teensiest little bump/bend at the top rear corners]. (B&W photographs, facsimiles) Catalog issued by Los Angeles bookseller George Houlé, for the sale of the book collection of renowned film director George Cukor. 1,419 items are presented, mostly books but also including letters and a few artifacts. Includes short pieces about Cukor and his love of books by George Scheerer (Cukor's personal librarian), Robert Osborne, Colin Higgins, and Charles Williamson. The cover illustration (also used as a frontispiece) is a reproduction of Cukor's bookplate, designed by noted Southern California artist Paul Landacre. . (Inventory #: 29405)