New York: George H. Doran Company, (1917).
Price: $1,000.00
Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated by May Wilson Preston. Fine in near fine embossed dustwrapper (with jacket art by Thelma Cudlipp) with modest soiling on the white spine. Romance novel with five thematic chapters about an effervescent young teenage beauty, the prototype for the flapper. Basis for three silent films produced in 1917, directed by J. Searle Dawley, each featuring Marguerite Clark as Bab, and the first two featuring Richard Barthelmess as Tommy Gray. Rare in jacket, and a beautiful copy.
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Mary Roberts Rinehart
birth name: Mary Roberts
born: 8/12/1876
died: 9/22/1958