Very Good: grey of spine cloth slightly faded; light specks of lightness on front board (see photo); clean, straight, unmarked. Hardcover in grey cloth with red titles, 248 pp. Being the account of how his novel "My Fair Lady" was stolen by Doubleday, and the trial; upon which, and with McCarthyism, he was blacklisted and self-published this. Signed by the author on the typed Apologia which is bound in at the Dedication page. Apology is for the fact that text is offset from his own electric typewriter font. .

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Title: Suit With Red Lining.
Publisher: Penobscot, Maine: Traversity Press, 1958, first printing of 1st edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: .
Edition: 1st Edition
Signed: Signed by Author(s)

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"Heritage members" of Abebooks, among the first 50 or so sellers to sign up with Rick Pura who invented it to sell his wife's books from Victoria BC. We specialize in children's quality literature and picture books, and take pride in our condition and shipment standards. Over 6,000 children's titles are listed on our own webpage at www.oldchildrensbooks.com, which has many more images, additional information on our books, about 30 browse catagories, German, French, and children's reference sections, a detailed search engine, and general information and links. We also have about 1000 titles in music, especially folk or fiddle music, and a few thousand misc. titles. We have long experience with children's literature and are delighted to respond to questions about books and authors. We are happy to answer inquiries for titles, authors, topics or themes. We maintain a Looking for a (Children's) Book forum at www.oldchildrensbooks.net We observe the Antiquarian Bookman / ABAA professional guidelines on grading and returns (which too often these days are not followed) and are members of Columbia Booksellers Association.

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