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The sultry star, Ava Gardner, was at the height of international fame and notoriety when this paper doll book was originally published in 1952. There are eight pages of glamorous clothes for the beauty whose real life romances were as dramatic as her movies like The Hucksters, Show Boat, One Touch of Venus and Snows of Kilimanjaro. 2 dolls and 65+ fashions and accessories to cut out and enjoy. ... Read more

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Cover : Ava Gardner (large photo), Mrs. Roosevelt and Fala-Nat Fein, Football player Dick Kazmaier from Princeton, Liza Minnelli.- Very pretty full page Warners foundations and bras ad, three women in front of a mirror.- Full page teal ad for Cheramy perfumes, April Showers.- Full page color Champion Spark Plugs ad with race car driver Al Rogers and the Pikes Peak hill climb, Colorado Springs.- Full page Bell Telephone ad about workers collecting toys for underprivileged kids, playing Santa.- Full page color Brunswick bowling ad with bag, ball, and shoes.- Full page color Fatima cigarettes ad with Sherman Billingsley in Santa costume.- Another charming Ethyl gasoline ad comparing Holly to Polly.- Two page color Ford Motor Company ad featuring the Merritt Parkway near New Canaan, Connecticut.- Fala, the old Scottish Terrier dog belonging to Mrs. Roosevelt, and Tamas.- Nice full page color Schwinn bicycle ad for the Phantom.- The musical at Winter Garden is Top Banana.- Full page color Ski-Lite luggage by Crown, lightweight luggage for airplanes.- Bernard Baruch proposes a General Staff for Peace.- Patricia Barbagelata and Bill Hawksley show why they like San Francisco, a nice piece.- Full page color United States Brewers Foundation beer ad with art by Douglass Crockwell, 63 in series, Grandmother hangs the mistletoe.- Inside Eisenhower, part 2, by John Gunther.- Full page color Necco wafers candy ad with Christmas theme.- Bardie Patton becomes clown Super Circus Scampy, with help from Cliffy Soubier, Nicky, Mary Hartline, Phil Patton. ... Read more

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Chapters: Ava Gardner, Andy Griffith, Kathryn Grayson, Randolph Scott, Frankie Muniz, Julianne Moore, Evan Rachel Wood, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Nick Cannon, Loudon Wainwright III, Zach Galifianakis, Michael C. Hall, Jaime Pressly, Darwin Joston, Skeet Ulrich, Earle Hyman, Emily Procter, Randy Boone, Pigmeat Markham, Elvia Allman, Chyler Leigh, Jessica Stroup, Shirley Hemphill, Britt Robertson, Lee Norris, Beth Leavel, Laurel Holloman, Liz Vassey, Collin Wilcox, Sidney Blackmer, Christopher Martin, George Grizzard, Bellamy Young, Nick Searcy, Anne Jeffreys, Francine Everett, Jill Wagner, Ira David Wood III, Aubrey Dollar, Mike Evans, Gregory Walcott, Sammy Jackson, Richard Keith, Robert Williams, Altovise Davis, Kenneth Nelson, Corinne Bohrer, John L. Adams, Colin Fickes, Betsy Brantley, Tequan Richmond, Jack Hogan, Doug Brochu, Caroline Dollar, Anna Mercedes Morris, Montrose Hagins, Ira David Wood IV, Melendy Britt, Judith Scott, Charles Grant,. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 286. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Andy Samuel Griffith (born June 1, 1926) is an American actor, director, producer, Grammy Award-winning Southern-gospel singer, and writer. He gained prominence in the starring role in director Elia Kazan's epic film A Face in the Crowd (1957) before he became better known for his television roles, playing the lead characters in the 1960s situation comedy, The Andy Griffith Show, and in the 1980s-1990s legal drama, Matlock. Griffith was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by U.S. President George W. Bush on November 9, 2005. Griffith was born in Mount Airy, North Carolina, the only child of Geneva (née Nunn) and Carl Lee Griffith. At a very young age, Griffith had to live with relatives until his parents could afford to get a home of their own. Without a crib or a bed, ...http://booksllc.net/?id=113137 ... Read more

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Chapters: Fred Brooks, Ava Gardner, John Edwards, Kristi Yamaguchi, Jesse Helms, Marion Jones, Mia Hamm, Thomas Wolfe, Frankie Muniz, Roy Williams, Mike Easley, David Drake, Michael Peterson, B.J. Lawson, Loudon Wainwright III, Bart D. Ehrman, Jim Baen, Brian Roberts, 9th Wonder, Dexter Romweber, Frank Porter Graham, Jeff MacNelly, Amy Sedaris, Mary Pope Osborne, Don Dixon, Sylvia Hatchell, Roger Craig, Jeremy Jaynes, Emily Procter, Paul Green, John Kessel, Bill Guthridge, Greg Raymer, Pat Foote, Haven Kimmel, Antonio Pettigrew, Travis Cherry, Seth Wescott, André Leon Talley, Roy Underhill, Lewis Shiner, Anne Tyler, Dinesh Manocha, Dario Brose, John Baker, Skip Alexander, Henry Bibby, Clyde Edgerton, Bill Campbell, Jim Johnson, Henry Fuchs, Mike Dean, Woody Weatherman, David Rees, Ming C. Lin, Scott Kooistra, Duane Cutlip, James Crawford Biggs, Phil Swisher, Curtis Whitley, Michael Reiter, Harvey Bullock, Reed Mullin, Elisha Mitchell, Donnie Harrison, Jim Caldwell, Simon Bob Sinister, Wayman Britt, Koka Booth, Collin Finnerty, Reade Seligmann,. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 437. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Jesse Alexander Helms, Jr. (October 18, 1921 - July 4, 2008) was a five-term Republican United States Senator from North Carolina who served as chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee from 1995 to 2001. Helms was a leader of the modern American conservative movement, and he helped start the conservative resurgence, rescuing Ronald Reagan's political career before his presidency, but was known for confronting anyone who strayed from his own conservative convictions. A journalist by trade, Helms was the longest-serving popularly-elected Senator in North Carolina's history, and was widely credited with shifting the one-party state dominated by the Democrats into a compe...http://booksllc.net/?id=133250 ... Read more

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This digital document, covering the life and work of Ava (Lavinia) Gardner, is an entry from Contemporary Authors, a reference volume published by Thompson Gale. The length of the entry is 919 words. The page length listed above is based on a typical 300-word page. Although the exact content of each entry from this volume can vary, typical entries include the following information:

• Place and date of birth and death (if deceased)
• Family members
• Education
• Professional associations and honors
• Employment
• Writings, including books and periodicals
• A description of the author's work
• References to further readings about the author