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Ralph Blumenthal: Stork Club, Signed 1st Edition

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Stork Club: America s Most Famous Nightspot and the Lost World of Cafe Society
Inscribed by the author, Ralph Blumenthal to Gloria...
First Edition, Stated. First printing (complete number line). Appears unread.
Published by Little Brown and Company, 2000.
F. Scott Fitzgerald, Errol Flynn, Rita Hayworth, Ernest Hemingway, Helen Keller, Marilyn Monroe, John and Jacqueline Kennedy, the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, the list of regulars who patronized exclusive Stork Club is a Who-is-Who of early- to mid-20th century society.
Ralph Blumenthal, a Distinguished Lecturer at Baruch College, an award-winning reporter for The New York Times in 1964-2009, author of 7 books on organized crime and cultural history.Ralph Blumenthal (American, b.1942)
Ralph Blumenthal (American, b.1942)

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Ralph Blumenthal: Stork Club, Signed 1st Edition

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