first edition Hardcover
1940 · New York
by Halsted, Winifred
New York: H.C. Kinsey & Company, Inc.. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dj. 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. [nice copy, a touch of dust-soiling to top of text block, slight wear at base of spine; jacket lightly soiled, a tiny bit of paper loss at top of spine]. This novel "wittily portrays the modern scene, focusing its attention on a small group of highly entertaining characters and ignoring, happily, any questions of social reform." The New York Times reviewer opined that "its story of a Summer's romance is told in an engaging style that sparkles with teasing and half-complete literary and non-literary illusions. [I think she meant "allusions," (truncated)