Between the Covers

Hardcover. First edition. Slight foxing on the spine else near fine in a good dustwrapper that is faded at the spine, with a dampstain at the bottom of the front panel, and lacking the bottom third of the spine. Inscribed by the author, the uncle of Grace Kelly, to a noted American stage actress: "To Jean Dixon with appreciation and affectionate regard - Sincerely George Kelly. 4/28/45." Dixon had a prominent role in Kelly's 1928 play *Behold the Bridegroom* and in 1945 she appeared in Kelly's *The Deep Mrs. Sykes.* This play was written for and starred Tallulah Bankhead. Illustrated with stills from Bankhead's performance. Very scarce.

Item #412721