First Edition. Aileen Platt dustjacket art. New York City set novel of an ambitious small town girl who breaks into the newspaper business. Very Good, bit of dampstaining, in Good dustjacket, chipped at spine ends and flap corners, bit of soiling to panels. Item #600764
First Edition. Aileen Platt dustjacket art. Intersting romance novel with African-American interest concerning the daughter of a German plantation owner in East Africa, and a gun runner from Harlem whom meet in Ethiopia. "In a Harlem night club George Harrison, marine manager of a gang of rum runners, listened wearily to the jazz, restless for the deck for a ship and the salt breeze in his face". Very Good, some paper residue at lower rear cover, some staining to top page edge, in nearly Very Good dustjacket, stain at lower rear panel, shallow chipping at spine ends, some fading to spine. Item #21482
