first edition
1954 · New York
by ROTH, Lillian; Mike Connolly & Gerold Frank (writing collaboration); Sidney Solomon (design)
New York: Frederick Fell, Inc., Publishers, 1954. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (21cm); red cloth spine over black cloth-covered boards, with titling stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; fore-edge untrimmed; photographic endpapers and pastedowns; dustjacket; 347pp. A Fine copy. Dustwrapper unclipped (priced $3.95) with previous owner's name and date pencilled to front flap, chips to spine ends and upper front panel (slight affect to title), and creases to edges; Very Good.
Photographs of Lillian Roth on endpapers and pastedowns, each with cutline. Autobiography focuses on Broadway, Hollywood, mental illness, and alcoholism. Its film adaptation (1955), directed by Daniel Mann, starred Susan Hayward, Richard Conte, and Eddie Albert. [83732]. (Inventory #: 83732)
Photographs of Lillian Roth on endpapers and pastedowns, each with cutline. Autobiography focuses on Broadway, Hollywood, mental illness, and alcoholism. Its film adaptation (1955), directed by Daniel Mann, starred Susan Hayward, Richard Conte, and Eddie Albert. [83732]. (Inventory #: 83732)