JOAN CRAWFORD ROBERT TAYLOR GORGEOUS HUSSY HUGE PRESSBOOK & HERALD JAMES STEWART

Description

this is a very hard to find original pressbook for the 1936 mgm classic, the gorgeous hussy.
starred joan crawford, robert taylor.
film also starred james stewart, lionel barrymore, franchot tone.
the cover of the pressbook is gorgeous - offers the same imagery as the original window card.
and, it's nearly the same size as a window card, measuring 13.75"x19.75."
what makes this pressbook even more special is that it contains an original tipped-in 4 pg pressbook herald.
loaded w info & imagery.
back cover pics the poster campaign.
very displayable.
the cover offers vibrant graphics.
there is wear/damage that includes -
heavy central horiz fold line.
edge tears/chips.
some small holes on/near fold line.
fleck below crawford's eyelash, but she still looks beautiful.
rt edge of cover is slightly trimmed.
chip on edge of fold line that goes thru pgs.
the pages must be handled w great care.
pgs are quite fragile/brittle as they're composed of newspaper stock.
pages have edge tears/chips - some tears are quite long.
saw a cut on the last page.
diagonal crease on bottom rt corner. a few other creases.
the herald is in very nice condition.
has a clean edge tear.
having said all this, the cover is still very framable.
makes for a terrific reference - loaded w info & imagery.
hard to find in any condition.