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. ZERO MOSTEL READS A BOOK. The New York Times: NY, 1963.

Price: US$40.25 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Photographs by Robert Frank, 8.5 x 5.5", cream boards, unpaginated. Covers have light soiling and wear, lower spine bumped else good to very good condition. "Published for the fun of it by The New York Times and dedicated to the American bookseller June 1963". FIRST EDITION.

Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.

Frank, Robert. Zero Mostel Reads A Book. The New York Times, New York, 1963.

Price: US$75.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: unpaginated. Off-white boards with black lettering. diamond-patterned endpapers. Black and white photographs throughout. Toning to the edges, otherwise, unmarked, internally fine copy. "Published for the fun of it by The New York Times and dedicated tot he American bookseller June, 1963". Robert Frank photographs the actor Zero Mostel reading books. Size: 9.7 x 6.3 x 0.9 inches

Seller: The Chatham Bookseller, Madison, NJ, U.S.A.

Frank, Robert. Zero Mostel Reads a Book. The New York Times, 1963.

Price: US$85.00 + shipping

Description: Hardcover with glassine dustjacket, 42 pages; fair condition, glassine chipped at top edge and spine; moderate foxing to top outer edge of pages; gift inscription to title page; no other internal marks. Foreign shipping may be extra.

Seller: ANARTIST, New York, NY, U.S.A.

Photography - Frank, Robert. Zero Mostel Reads A Book. New York Times, New York, 1963.

Price: US$85.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First edition of this humorous book of photos of actor Zero Mostel in various reading poses. Published for " the fun of it" by the New York Times. A very good copy in plain boards with printed title to front cover. Lightly soiled at edge and with tonig to the top one inch or so of the boards. Protected in a clear acetate wrapper.

Seller: Derringer Books, Member ABAA, Avon, CT, U.S.A.

Author Unknown. Zero Mostel Reads a Book. New York Times, New York, 1963.

Price: US$100.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: glassine dj has no printing, heavy wear, numerous short edge tears and large pieces missing, book has minor wear, binding tight, pages unmarked, no page numbers, bw photographs of Zero Mostel reading a book Size: 6 x 8.75

Seller: Book Booth, Berea, OH, U.S.A.

MOSTEL, ZERO. ZERO MOSTEL READ A BOOK. NEW YORK TIMES, NY, 1963.

Price: US$100.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: SLIGHTLY SUNNED EDGES

Seller: STUDIO V, San Marcos, CA, U.S.A.

Frank, Robert (1924-?). Zero Mostel Reads a Book. New York, New York Times, 1963.

Price: US$122.51 + shipping

Description: Very good copy in the original title-printed cloth. Slight dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 1963 pages; Description: unpaged. Illus. 23 cm. Subjects: Mostel, Zero, 1915-1977 --Portraits. Impressively illustrated with a series of photo-plates. 1 Kg.

Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland

Frank, Robert. ZERO MOSTEL READS A BOOK. Published for the fun of it by The New York Times and dedicated to the American Bookseller, June, NY, 1963.

Price: US$125.00 + shipping

Description: 8vo., unpaged. Printed paper over boards. Small circled "10" in ink on the patterned front free fly image. A very good copy in the publisher's plain glassine dust jacket. Laid in is a printed slip from the publisher explaining the circumstances surrounding this book. It was offered to American Booksellers Association conventioneers by the New York Times. A series of amusing photographs and an early piece of Frank ephemera, which was published as a keepsake for the American Booksellers Association conventioneers by the New York Times; it was not offered for sale to the general public.

Seller: Andrew Cahan: Bookseller, Ltd., ABAA, Akron, OH, U.S.A.

Frank, Robert (1924-?). Zero Mostel Reads a Book. New York, New York Times, 1963.

Price: US$142.00 + shipping

Description: Very good copy in the original title-printed cloth. Slight dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 1963 pages; Description: unpaged. Illus. 23 cm. Subjects: Mostel, Zero, 1915-1977 --Portraits. Impressively illustrated with a series of photo-plates. 1 Kg.

Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.

Frank, Robert (photog.);. Zero Mostel reads a book. First edition.. New York: The New York Times., 1963.

Price: US$145.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: vo. [42 pp]. Off-white cardboard boards with black lettering on spine and green and white checkered end-papers. Very good with marginal staining on cover and pencil annotation. Includes black and white photographs by Frank Robert of Zero Mostel. Text on cover page reads: ?Published for the fun of it by the New York Times and dedicated to the American bookseller June, 1963.? First edition. From the collection of the late Frederick Ruffner, Jr., founder of Gale Research, Detroit.

Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.

Frank, Robert (photographer). ZERO MOSTEL READS A BOOK. , 1963.

Price: US$150.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: NY 1963. "Published for the fun of it" by The New YorK Times and dedicated to the American bookseller June, 1963. Hardcover. Small octavo, 44pp., cloth. VG, spine lightly browned and some light browning just along outer edges of cover, in Fine acetate protective dust jacket.

Seller: Xerxes Fine and Rare Books and Documents, Glen Head, NY, U.S.A.

Robert Frank, Photographer. Zero Mostel Reads a Book (in Dustjacket). The New York Times, 1963.

Price: US$150.00 + shipping

Description: The 1963 1st edition, in the glassine dustjacket. Tight and Near Fine in a completely-intact, VG dustjacket, with a perfectly circular light coffee ring at the front panel. Octavo, wonderful photographs thruout by Robert Frank.

Seller: APPLEDORE BOOKS, ABAA, WACCABUC, NY, U.S.A.

Frank, Robert & Zero Mostel. ZERO MOSTEL READS A BOOK- PUBLISHER'S HANDOUT. New York Times, 1963.

Price: US$175.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: NOT THE BOOK, charming printed handout, presented with the book to booksellers at ABA annual convention, quite clever advertising.NOT THE BOOK.NO PICS.NOT THE BOOK in case you missed it.VV2/0/88

Seller: NUDEL BOOKS, New York, NY, U.S.A.

Frank, Robert (Photographs). ZERO MOSTEL READS A BOOK. New York, 1963.

Price: US$200.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Boards with light rubbing to extremities and with one corner bumped; 8vo; NP pages

Seller: Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore, Westport, CT, U.S.A.

FRANK, Robert & Zero Mostel. Zero Mostel Reads a Book. The New York Times, New York, 1963.

Price: US$200.00 + shipping

Description: First edition. Hardcover. "Published for the fun of it by The New York Times and dedicated to the American Bookseller June, 1963." A humorous collection of photographs by Frank of the inimitable comedian /actor Zero Mostel. A very clean near and tight near fine copy in a very good plus example of the original fragile unprinted glassine jacket.

Seller: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.

MOSTEL, ZERO & ROBERT FRANK. Zero Mostel Reads a Book. Photographs by Robert Frank. New York The New York Times 1963, 1963.

Price: US$375.00 + shipping

Description: First Edition. Laid in is a 5Ó x 3Ó card signed by the author / actor Zero Mostel. Printed in a limited quantity by the New York Times on the occasion of the 1963 New York Book Fair, with ÒPublished by The New York Times for the fun of it and dedicated to the American Bookseller June, l963." as part of the text. Illustrated with black & white photographs by Robert Frank. With decorative endpapers and a small black & white photo of Zero Mostel on the front free endpaper. Faint hint of dust soiling to the cloth, else fine. A delightful book of black and white photographs of the comic genius actor and entertainer Zero Mostel reading various books. From the introductory text: ÒWell, anyway, what Zero Mostel has to say about books Robert Frank has caught with his camera. The result, we think, is eloquent and amusing. We hope you like it.Ó A sweet portrayal of Zero Mostel, best known for his films The Producers and A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Forum and for his legendary award winning portrayal on Broadway in the role of Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof. Rare autograph.

Seller: James Pepper Rare Books, Inc., ABAA, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.

Frank, Robert. Zero Mostel Reads A Book. The New York TImes, 1963.

Price: US$400.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: First edition. Fine in tattered remnants of the original acetate dust wrapper. Wonderful photographic study by Frank of Mostel reading, prepared by the *New York Times* for booksellers. One of our favorites. Shown with brown torn glassine. Shipped bubble-wrapped in a box, not a padded envelope.

Seller: Dubliners Books, Austin, TX, U.S.A.

FRANK, Robert.. Zero Mostel reads a book.. New York: The New York Times. 1963., 1963.

Price: US$1091.45 + shipping

Description: New York: The New York Times. 1963. Slim octavo. Hardcover with the mostly missing original glassine dust jacket! Lettered paper covered boards. Edges have a trace of tanning else fine in original glassine dustjacket and with a trace of wear to the extremities else fine. A spectacular copy of this scarce book which was "published for the fun if it by The New York Times and dedicated to the American bookseller, June, 1963". A scarce (especially with the fragile glassine dustwrapper, especially in this beautiful condition) Robert Frank title illustrated with his photographs of Zero Mostel reading a book! A bit sun- browned. A very good plus - near fine copy. Sprache: Englisch. *** Bitte kontaktieren Sie mich immer BEVOR Sie bestellen! Für ausführliche Beschreibungen und Bilder sowie günstigere Versandoptionen kontaktieren Sie mich bitte per Email! Please contact me always BEFORE you order! For detailled descriptions and photos as well as cheaper shipping options please send an email! ***

Seller: Antiquariat CoBrA, Oberrohrbach, Austria