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The Literary Guild, 1933. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: The Literary Guild, 1933. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback First Printing of The Literary Guild Edition. Hardcover Book in Good Condition, Without Jacket. Literary Guild edition with the original Harper plates bound in purple cloth with gold banner across front, clean, with wear to lower front corner, upper front corner discolored, white streak to spine; sewn binding tight and solid. Spine and edges of rear cover sunned. Purple endpapers. Pages quite clean, unmarked, no creases, lightly toned. Top edge tinted, fore-edge and lower edge rough cut. Supposedly based on interviews with the Count de Toulouse Lautrec de Savine as told to the feminist British novelist and poet, Stella Benson, In reality, a metafictional, wonderfully playful text way ahead of its time. The eposodes alternate between the incredible yarns of thr 'old soldier' (the Pull Devil's side of the picture) and Ms Benson's retelling of them in her own way (the… Read More

New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1933. 1st Edition. HB. Green and yellow cloth, black lettering on orange paper title label on spine, 8vo, 275 pp. "Red Cross Canteen" stamped on ffep, no other marks in book, binding solid. Stated First Edition. Covers show minor edge wear, edges of text block dust soiled. In unclipped ($2.50) dust jacket that shows chipping, 1 1/2" x 1/2 loss top front panel affecting "Faraway Bride" blurb. Book condition VG in Good+ DJ.

New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1933. First American Edition. Octavo (21.25cm.); original cloth, spine label printed on orange stock; green pictorial dust jacket; xiv,[2],275pp. Extremities rather dust-soiled, especially to top textblock edge, jacket spine a hint faded and rather cockled from damp. Very Good in About Very Good jacket. The Russian Count's memoirs as told to British feminist novelist Stella Benson and published less than a year before the latter's death in December, 1933.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1933. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Fine book in a near fine dust jacket slightly faded at spine panel with some very minor wear along top edge.

London: Macmillan and Co, 1933. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. A trifle foxed or soiled on the page edges, else fine in fine dustwrapper. Russian Count's memoirs as told to feminist novelist. A lovely copy.