THE BELFRY (ML# 68.1, 1925 Brown Leatherette)

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SHEPARDSON BOOKSTALL, 20 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE. RARE SURVIVING COPY. THIS TITLE HAS BEGUN TO BE REPRINTED. BOOK: This is a 1925 edition with Gold Boni and LIveright logo on front (1917-25); Spine #4 (1925-29); Brown Leatherette (1925-29); dark green and white Brodzky endpapers (1919-25); spine ends chipped to edges of text block, titles not affected. Light reading crease and break in binding, no missing or loose pages. PLOT: THE BELFRY, is told in three "books" all of which are included here. The first one tells of Tasker "Jimmy" Jevons, the reader is introduced to Jimmy by the narrator, a friend named Walter. It is 1905 and Jimmy is a young struggling journalist without a half crown to his name, but with big dreams. These dreams include winning the heart of Walter's beautiful secretary, Viola. Much to the disbelief and somewhat annoyance of Walter (and those around him) Jimmy professes great foreknowledge of his future success as well as various events that will occur over the course of the next few months or years. To make matters worse, scandal ensues when Viola is discovered to have traveled to Belgium with Jimmy to see a belfry. N° de ref. del artículo 1204

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