This-n-That

This section is comprised of books that don't really fit into any other category, such as media studies or reference works.


Songbook
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes by Anonymous
Publication: Amsco Publications. 1992. USA.

ISBN: 0-8256-1245-4.
Details: Softback. 92 pages.
Contains: 4 photos (b&w) on back cover.

Click here to order this book.This book contains vocal arrangements of songs from both the Broadway musical and the movie version of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. Songs included are: It's High Time; Bye, Bye Baby; A Little Girl from Little Rock; Just a Kiss Apart; I Love What I'm Doing; It's Delightful Down in Chile; You Say You Care; I'm Atingle, I'm Aglow; Sunshine; Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend; Mamie is Mimi; Coquette; Homesick; Gentlemen Prefer Blondes; and Keeping Cool with Coolidge.

376 Pictures
Marilyn: 376 Pictures You Can Buy by Anonymous
Publication: Vintage Magazine Co. Ltd. 198?. UK.

ISBN: --
Details: Softback. 24 pages.
Contains: 376 photos (b&w).

This is basically a booklet-format catalog. S.J.

Auction
The Marilyn Monroe Auction by Anonymous
Publication: G. Ray Hawkins Gallery. 1992. USA.

ISBN:--
Details: Softback. 118 pages.
Contains: 118 photos (b&w).

This book-format brochure from a 1992 auction of Marilyn Monroe photographs contains a single photo on each page, with an attribution (if known) and approximate price that the item was expected to fetch. Well over half of the photos contained within are very rare.

Marilyn Sings
Marilyn Sings by Anonymous
Publication: Wise Publications. 1991. UK.

ISBN: 0-7119-2712-X.
Details: Softback. 48 pages.
Contains: 12 photos (color, b&w).

This British book contains the words and music to eleven of the songs that Marilyn performed: A Fine Romance, A Little Girl from Little Rock, Bye Bye Baby, Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend, Incurably Romantic, I Wanna Be Loved By You, Let's Make Love, My Heart Belongs to Daddy, Some Like It Hot, That Old Black Magic, and When I Fall in Love. S.J.

Baty
American Monroe: The Making of a Body Politic by S. Paige Baty
Publication: The University of California Press. 1995. USA.

ISBN: 0-520-08805-0.
Details: Hardback. 184 pages.
Contains: 8 photos (b&w). Footnotes. Index.

Click here to order this book.This hardback comes in library-binding (i.e. no dust jacket), which unfortunately makes for a pretty boring photograph. I have not read this book, but have been told (by others who have tried) that it cannot be gotten-through.


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