I OWE RUSSIA $1200, Comedy Recollections by Bob Hope (1963 1st Ed.)
I OWE RUSSIA $1200, Comedy Recollections by Bob Hope (1963 1st Ed.)
Author: Bob Hope. Published by Double Day and Company, Garden City, NY USA., 1963, 1st Edition Book Club Edition. Printed in USA. Very Good Condition HARDCOVER Book & Dust Jacket. Jacket not-clipped! Lovely deckled edge pages and mild age-yellowing. Many B&W photographs. Clean inside, tight spine. Size: 8.5 x 5.75 inch, 224 pages.
I OWE RUSSIA $1200, is a wonderfully funny book by one of the funniest men ever, Mr. Bob Hope, as he toured the world on behalf of the United States of America Armed Forces overseas, entertaining the troops.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Bob Hope, KBE, KCSG (born Leslie Townes Hope) was a British-born American comedian and actor who appeared in vaudeville, on Broadway, and in radio, television and movies. He was also noted for his work with the US Armed Forces and his numerous USO tours entertaining American military personnel. Throughout his career, he was honored for his humanitarian work.
DID YOU KNOW? In 1996, the U.S. Congress honored Bob Hope by declaring him the "first and only honorary veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces."
For more info on Mr. Bob Hope, please see: Bob & Dolores Hope Foundation (bobhope.org)
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