CLARKE, Donald Henderson. Impatient Virgin. New York: Grosset and Dunlap, (1931).

First Photoplay Edition, illustrated with frontis featuring a scene from the Universal Picture directed by James Whale, who had just previously directed Frankenstein, and starring Lew Ayres, Mae Clark and Una Merkel. Mantini dustjacket art. Racy Jazz Age themed New York City set novel of a maid who becomes a kept woman. The film was also Hattie McDaniel's first film appearance. Near Fine, fairly large contemporary bookplate at front endpaper, in attractive Very Good plus dustjacket.

Price: $150.00