The Mountain Tavern and Other Stories
first edition
1929 · London
by O’FLAHERTY, LIAM
London: Jonathan Cape, 1929. First Edition. From the library of Harpo Marx, the great clown of the Marx Brothers comedy team, and his wife actress Susan Fleming Marx, former member of the Ziegfeld Follies and star of early talking films like Million Dollar Legs with W.C. Fields. With a charming bookplate illustrated by Susan Marx with a drawing of Harpo in his comic character which reads: “FROM THE LIBRARY OF HARPO & SUSAN MARX.” Some cloth fading at extremities, very good in a chipped and torn dust jacket. (Inventory #: 9981J)