FIRST UK EDITION, featuring the signatures of Crosby, Hope and Lamour. 8vo, pp. x, 326 + sheaf of b/w photographs. Quarter black cloth, spine lettered in silver, black paper boards. Pushing to spine ends, wear and bruising to bottom edges, faint marks to bottom board. Bing Crosby's clipped signature in blue biro on yellow paper, framed in blue pen, pasted to front pastedown, Tony Chance's ex libris pasted to recto and verso of ffep. B/w still showing Ray Milland and Dorothy Lamour in Paramount's The Jungle Princess (9.2 x 13.9cm) inscribed in blue pen: "Dottie Lamour," to recto of rear fep, the verso features a clipped letter, framed in blue pen, on headed paper, 'From the Desk of Bing Crosby,' and inscribed in black pen: "To Henry./ Very Best Wishes / Kathryn Crosby," and closing with: a photograph of a mature Bob Hope (17.4 x 11.8cm) inscribed in black pen: "To/ Peter Robbins/ Truly Best,/ Bob Hope" to rear pastedown. Else, clean and tidy. An intriguing fan copy of this "needlessly sensational dossier," apparently, both a "demolition" and "hatchet job" of a biography of the contentious multimedia Hollywood star.