HOSTOVSKY, Egon. Seven Times the Leading Man. New York: L. B. Fischer, (1945).

First Edition. “An odyssey of the modern man who believes that art or the intellect absolves him from the burden of love,” a Prague-set novel before Munich and the war about a writer and the seven lives in which he plays the chief role, who is momentarily lured by Nazism. By Czechoslovakian writer exiled during Copyright page states that this is “A Wartime Book...produced in full compliance with the government's regulations for conserving paper and other essential material.” Very Good in a Very Good dustjacket, few shallow chips to edges and corners of dustjacket, with few short tears, soiling to white rear panel and shelf wear.

Price: $35.00