Dinner At Eight
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran, & Company, 1932. Hardcover. Near Fine / Very Good. Item #014950
8vo., 259pp. Sharp Second Edition, published the same year as the First, of this iconic play that debuted in NYC in 1932 and then made into the 1933 film starring. Jean Harlow, Marie Dressler, and Lionel & John Barrymore. Bound in black cloth with titles in and decorations in gilt on spine. Square, tight and clean throughout a bump to the top front tip and the top rear edge. Small bookseller ticket on rear paste-down. Contemporary ownership signature on front end-paper. Very attractive unclipped dust jacket, ($2.00), has some chipping to the crown and tips. a few short creases and closed edge-tears. Light soiling to rear panel. Still solid and complete and quite presentable. A very pretty collectable copy and even second editions are quite uncommon, particularly in dust-jacket.
Price: $95.00