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A group of three books from Greta Garbo's library: John Vandercook's Empress of the Dusk (NY: Reynal & Hitchcock, 1940), Vita Sackville-West's Saint Joan of Arc (NY: Doubleday, 1936), and Louis Verneuil's The Fabulous Life of Sarah Bernhardt (NY: Harper, 1942). Each marked "G.G." in Garbo's hand. These books represent characters Garbo was researching for roles. She tried for many years to get a film made of Joan of Arc. Largest, 9 1/4 by 6 1/2 inches Categories: Greta Garbo


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2012-12-14

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A copy of "Histoire de Manon Lescaut" by Abbé Prévost (Paris, Editions Nilsson) with hand painted cover art by Maurice Berly, initialed "G.G" in pencil Read more…


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A group of three books from Greta Garbo's library: Edmond Rostand's Cyrano de Bergerac (Stockholm: Albert Bonniers, 1921), also inscribed "Greta/ Julen 1932" on the Read more…


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2012-12-14


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A group of three books marked "G.G.": Hermann Rauschning's The Voice of Destruction (NY: Putnam, 1940), Ronald Rolland's Beethoven : The Read more…


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A group of three books from Greta Garbo's library: a red leather bound copy of Emerson's Essays (front pages excised, but Modern Library logo Read more…


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2012-12-14


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A Gorham sterling shoehorn engraved with a G inside a G monogram. Marked "Gorham Sterling." This shoehorn was kept in Greta Garbo's shoe closet in Read more…


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2012-12-14


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A group of four books from the library of Greta Garbo: Princess Manoa by Emily Foster Day (San Francisco: Paul Elder and Company, 1906); Read more…


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2014-04-12


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$100

A group of 11 foreign language books and three dictionaries and phrasebooks in Italian, German, French and English. The books are in Greta Garbo's native Read more…


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2014-04-12


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$3,840

A 14K gold Cartier mechanical pencil, monogrammed "GG," with a wide pencil lead. 36 gms. Length, 6 inches Categories: Greta Garbo Read more…


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2012-12-14


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A W.A.Bolin lidded sterling Art Deco shaker with vermeil lined interior, and six cocktail cups. Each piece monogrammed "G.G." and marked with Swedish hallmarks for Read more…


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2012-12-14


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$512

A small leather coin purse with kissing clasp in the shape of two Gs. Silver tone frame. PROVENANCE From the Estate of Greta Garbo Read more…


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Date:
2014-04-11