Item #00008487 Paris Was Yesterday; 1925-1939. Janet Flanner, Genet.

Paris Was Yesterday; 1925-1939

New York: The Viking Press (1972), 1972. First printing. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], vii-xxiv, [2], 3-232 pp. Black cloth with gold lettering on the spine, red topstain. Price of $8.50 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Edited by Irving Drutman. A collection of Flanner's fortnightly letters to The New Yorker (Flanner used a pen name, "Genet", for these correspondences). Her letters were supposed to reflect the current French take on world events, but were infused with her own reflections on what was happening during the turbulent era that was the years between both World Wars. This volume presents an American in Paris: capturing part of her life and her world view. Near Fine / Near Fine. Item #00008487

A Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket with a few hints of edge wear.

Price: $125.00