EDGINTON, May. The Joy Girl. New York: Grosset and Dunlap, (1928).

Early Reprint Edition. Romance novel about a young woman who pretends to be from a wealthy family in order to marry well. In turn she snags a young man who is looking to "marry well" so also is pretending to be something he is not. So convinced she has found all she has dreamed of in the money aspect she cast aside the love that has been developing with another young man, what she does not know is that he is the rich one. Instead blindly she turns to the other and marries him in turns into the opposite of what she sold herself for. Near Fine, contemporary gift inscription at front endpaper, in Very Good plus dustjacket.

Price: $45.00