Item #24258 The Facts of Life: A Book of Brighter Biography, Executed in the Manner of Some of Our Best or Best-Known Writers, Scriveners & Scribes. H. W. HANEMANN.

The Facts of Life: A Book of Brighter Biography, Executed in the Manner of Some of Our Best or Best-Known Writers, Scriveners & Scribes. New York: Farrar and Rinehart, 1930.

Second Printing. Herb Roth dustjacket art. Literary conceit. "A Book of Brighter Biography," parodied biographies of then-famous writers, written in the style of popular authors of the era. Includes chapters such as "Farewell to Josephine's Arms: The Hemingway of All Flesh" and "Pink Perfection: Nell Gwynn Tells the Love Things in Her Heart to Kathleen Norris." Near Fine in Very Good price-clipped dustjacket, upper spine end with inch loss, several inch or less tears and accompanying creases.

Price: $45.00

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