But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes by Loos, Anita - 1928

Curtis Books, 1955. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Boni & Liveright, 1928. 248pp, illus., slight wear to cover.. Hard Cover. Good +. Illus. by Ralph Barton.

Paperback. Good.

New York: Boni & Liveright. Good with no dust jacket. 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Owner Inscription/Slightly Soiled. .

New York: Penguin Books. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1992. Paperback.

New York: Boni & Liveright, 1928. Book. Illus. by Barton, Ralph. Good. Hardcover. Ex libris, circulating library. 248 pages, b/w humorous illustrations by Ralph Barton, 12mo; black/white patterned boards/ black cloth. Good condition, front endpaper removed, front hinge broken, names and partial label indside front cover, paperclip mark, rear endpaper library stamp, partial label inside rear cover, cover edgewear, no dust jacket.

NY:: Boni & Liveright,. Very Good. 1928. Hardcover. The basis for the 1955 film. First edition. Gilt lettering is faded from the spine, else very good in black cloth and patterned paper covered boards. No dust jacket. .

Brentanos, 1928. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1928. First Published. 210 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Black and white illustrated plates throughout. Moderate cracking to gutters with exposed netting, pages slightly loose. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Minor dog-eared corners. Water staining to some pages, text remains unaffected. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Ink staining to front board. Wear marks overall.

NY: Boni and Liveright, 1928. (USA) 2nd printing of the first edition 1928) No marking, pages clean, a touch of rubbing to covr corenr tips just breaking the paper, slight darkening to top edge of covers, the gold to the spine titles have worn off, thus Good used copy; lacking the DJ. 7.5 x 5.25, black on white pattern covers, black cloth spine, 248pp, B&W illus frontis and 12 B&W plates, with droll line drawings in text. Loos is perhaps best known for her short novel Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, a satirical view of a blonde showgirl from Arkansas out to get a rich husband. It was an overnight bestseller. She wrote a sequel titled But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes, in which the plot follows the further adventures of Lorelei Lee and Dorothy Shaw. The book is told through the voice of Lorelei. In 1955 a film was made of the book. " ...I always believe in knowing several different kinds of people, and as long as my husband is of the wealthy classes, I prefer to meet brainy gentlemen who have got… Read More

Penguin Classics, 1994-07-01. Paperback. Good.