Tom: a novel
New York: Julian Messner, 1940. Hardcover. 272p., illustrated with humorous and naughty line-drawings, very good first edition in orange cloth boards and heavily price-clipped and edgeworn dj with wraparound illustration by Baer.
Humorous naughty fantasy about a Faustian pact between a lonely man and his cat, Tom. The author was a Georgia-based booking and publicity agent for motion picture companies. His first book in the USA. Baer was an illustrator for Esquire specializing in beautiful girls.
Cat.No: 276126
Price: $25.00
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