Robert Mottley (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Very Good/Good condition. First edition, first printing. No markings to the text block. No marks of personal identification or prior ownership. Slight rips on on the edge dust jacket.; 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Condition: FINE. First printing. An anthology of Mannes writings published just a few years before her death, and edited by a close friend using guidelines that he had discussed over the years. She was known for her scapel-like prose when she saw injustice and her ridicule when she detected hypocrisy and these attitudes remain in this anthology. Divided into two sections - her writing as a reporter and as a commentator - this begins with her report from Florence, Italy in the summer of 1938 when Hitler met with Mussolini. Index of names. 253 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket.…