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Dirty Eddie, Bemelmans, 1947 1st ed. w/dj

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Dirty Eddie, Bemelmans, 1947 1st ed. w/dj

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Novel about Hollywood and the crazy things that go on there. From the dust jacket: “Writers, agents, stars, directors, and producers, at work and at play are in this heady distillation—caustic, yet kindly, funny but tender—that is destined to make the nation smile from the better bistros of Manhattan to the innermost sanctums of Hollywood.” Dirty Eddie by Ludwig Bemelmans. Published by The Viking Press August, 1947 (first edition). Clean and sound example with $2.75 on dust jacket. Jacket with some chipping at spine ends and a couple of small tears. 6 x 8.5. 240 pp.

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