Woman in Flight; Translated by Jenny Covan.
New York: Boni and Liveright, 1928. First American edition. 8vo, 253pp; gray cloth, pictorial endpapers. Heavy erasure to the front endpaper; covers a bit marked and soiled, very good in a supplied second-printing dust jacket, chipped and with a long diagonal tear to the rear panel mended with tape on the underside. Item #205662
Melodramatic novel of the debauchery of a young woman. Reck-Malleczewen was a popular writer who ran afoul of the Nazi regime, which he vehemently opposed. He died at the Dachau concentration camp in 1945. The pictorial endpapers are by George T. Hartmann.
Price: $145.00
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