SMITH, Lady Eleanor. Romany. Indianapolis: The Bobbs Merrill Co., (1935).

Early Edition, not stated. Lara Knight dustjacket art. Romance novel about a young gypsy girl who falls in love with an animal tamer. They exchange the "choomape" the kiss of a betrothal that is forever binding. However he does not show up at the time promised and soon the young woman runs away to become a nightclub dancer and marries an English aristocrat. All is well until the animal tamer shows up in London. Basis for the 1937 black and white film titled Gypsy and starring Roland Young and Chili Bouchier. Near Fine in Very Good plus dustjacket with mild darkening to edges and spine and nickel size chip to rear top edge.

Price: $200.00