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Illustr by Ralph Barton, 7.5 x 5, gilt lettered red cloth, 217 pp, covers worn, extremities bumped and fraying, spine lightly waterstained, covers loose, eps and edges of text block spotted, a few pp with shallow tear and wrinkles at top, some staining to bottom of prelims to dedication else a bright copy in a browned, stained, edge-chipped, holed but mainly complete dust jacket. SWAF. FIRST ED, FIRST ISSUE (with "Divine" on Contents page).

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes is a comic novel written by Anita Loos that portrays the roaring adventures of Lorelei Lee, the quintessential 'dumb blonde' with a clever streak.