HERGESHEIMER, Joseph. The Bright Shawl. New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 1937.

Fifth Printing. This copy with signed hand written letter by author talking about this particular novel in length. Adventurous novel of a young American who involves himself in the Cuban revolution. Basis for the 1923 black and white silent film with an all-star cast directed by John S. Robertson and starring Richard Barthelmess, Dorothy Gish, William Powell, Mary Astor and Edward G. Robinson. An early appearance for all these important silver screen actors. Very Good plus with some darkening to cloth along spine edge in Very Good dustjacket with scattered foxing to rear panel and along front flap edge and short closed tear to top front panel.

Price: $150.00