New York: Macaulay, 1923. First Edition. Second Printing (B) State binding. Octavo (19cm.); red pebble cloth stamped in green on cover and spine; red topstain; frontis by P.J. Monahan; 320pp.; spine ends gently pushed; former owner's bookplate tipped inside front cover; rear hinge cracked, no splitting; lacking dustjacket; a Very Good+.

On a peaceful California ranch, a dope addicted movie actress finds love and the strength to quit. HEINS, p. 256; CURREY, p. 88.

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Bookseller: Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 52343
Title: The Girl From Hollywood
Author: BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Macaulay
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1923
Bookseller catalogs: Modern Fiction; Fantasy - Lost Race - Science Fiction;

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Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
Cracked: In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
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Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....