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Leykis was born in New York City and spent his early childhood in the Bronx. [2] [12] [13] His father was a union leader at The New York Post.[5] [14] He graduated from Newfield High School in Selden, New York at the age of 16, [5] then entered Fordham University to study broadcasting, but dropped out due to financial issues.
And those two seemingly minuscule mishaps translate into big dollar signs for those who own a copy with the typos in tact – versions of the novel with these mistakes are fetching over $13,000 ...
"A room without books is like a body without a soul," Cicero once said, though he might not have known that those books could one day be worth serious cash. How To Go From Broke in Your 40s to...
Penguin books in Australia recently had to reprint 7,000 copies of a now-collectible book because one of the recipes called for "salt and freshly ground black people." 9 misprints that are worth a ...
The program was set, as the title implies, at an old hotel, where Jackson's role was a desk clerk. [1] The program featured many of the characters from the previous show, including Dirty Dragon, the Old Professor, Weird, Old Mother Plumtree, and several others who were created just for the program, such as the hotel's owner, Old Man Gigglesnort.
The best-known "Tom Shows" were those of George Aiken and H.J. Conway. [3] Aiken's original Uncle Tom's Cabin focused almost entirely on Little Eva (played by child star Cordelia Howard); a sequel, The Death of Uncle Tom, or the Religion of the Lonely told Tom's own story. The two were ultimately combined in an unprecedented evening-long six ...
Tom Early rides into a Wyoming town where he once lived with his wife and son. In the general store, owner Wainscott is annoyed when he believes clerk Jo is flirtatious with Early. At his old ranch, Early finds his wife's grave and his 17-year-old son, Tom Jr., an immature man embittered by his father's having abandoned him and his mother.
According to a writer with Buzzfeed, some other first editions, namely "Book of Wealth" and "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," are both valued at around $100,000 each.