So Help Me: The Autobiography of George Jessel

The World Publishing Company / Tower Books, Cleveland and New York. 1944. Hardcover. Stated 3rd Printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: wear at head, tail, tips and board bottom edges; toning to pages / high acid wartime paper. DJ: Poor; NOT Price Clipped (49¢); missing small pieces a tips; missing large section of top of rear panel and center of spine. Red paper over boards and spine with light blue lettering on the spine. 240 pp 8vo. Jessel was an American comedian, actor, writer, composer, and producer, whose skill as a dinner speaker earned him the honorary title of Toastmaster General of the United States in his later years. His plays and movie scripts were never major successes but his marriages, divorces, and affairs were the thinks that kept him in the news and the talk of the town. A clean presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.