Bread and Love

ROSS, Betty

Published by Modern Books, 1930

About this Item

Bread and Love by Betty Ross. illustrated by Saul Raskin; published by Modern Books, NY. 1930. Stated 1ST Printing. Betty Ross was a journalist known for her international purview and interviews with celebrities. After publishing feature articles in the New York World, her byline began to appear in such publications as The New York Times, Outlook, and Popular Science. In the mid-1920s she traveled extensively through Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Russia, gathering materials and interviewing distinguished literary, political and religious figures. She was among the first journalists to conduct radio interviews, in a program called Peeps at Celebrities. Ross published two accounts of her journalist career and also explored her Jewish heritage in print;The United Jewish Campaign published her pamphlet A Visit to the David Brown Colony in Crimea in the late 1920s, and a fictionalized account of life in a Jewish settlement in Russia appeared under the title Bread and Love in 1930. SIGNED INSCRIBED "Cover wear, rubbing , Al little fraying, 1st blank page edge torn, inner webbing showing at title age, otherwise good, "BX25.

Seller Inventory # ABE-1746885216368

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Bread and Love
• Publisher: Modern Books
• Publication Date: 1930
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition.
• Condition: Fair
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • Fiction -Historical