A Storm at the Crossroads (Signed First Edition, with advance publication notice)

  • SIGNED
  • Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1930
By Tristram Tupper
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1930. First Edition. First Edition. With publisher's custom advance copy notice, specific to the 1930 ABA convention in Los Angeles, affixed on the front pastedown. Signed by the author in the year of publication on the front endpaper.

Stories from this collection are the basis for three films from the silent era: "Children of the Dust" (1923) and "Lucky Star" (1929), both directed by Frank Borzage, the latter starring Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell, and "The First Kiss" from 1928, starring Fay Wray and Gary Cooper. A superb copy of an important film source book.

Very Good plus in a Very Good dust jacket. Light fading at the top and bottom board edges and spine. Jacket moderately toned overall, with a 3-inch split along the front hinge fold and lightly worn spine ends.

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