first edition Wraps
1925 · New York
New York: The Gordon Press, Inc, 1925. First Edition. Wraps. Very Good. Promotional and souvenir brochure for the great silent movie epic about the First World War, and the movie which catapulted John Gilbert into the top heartthrob of the late Silent Era. The movie was also the second largest grossing silent movie, and one of the first blockbusters by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM). 4to. 30.5 by 23 cm. 12 pp., plus wraps. The movie starred Renee Adoree in addition to Gilbert. With many colored photographs, big and small,and a two page color plate illustration in the center, with an inset photo of Gilbert kissing Adoree. The graphics of the brochure or booklet (truncated)