Day of Escape

by Louise Braden

$120 · Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books · No longer available

First edition

New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1937. First Edition. Octavo. Red cloth boards lettered in black and gilt; dustjacket; 256pp. Light wear; owner's signature to front pastedown, else Near Fine in a slightly spine-darkened dustwrapper. A novel of modern marriage, described by one contemporary reviewer as a fictional study of sadism. Iowa author's first book; Iowa setting. Uncommon,

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