Bessie Cotter
by Smith, Wallace
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- Paperback
- Condition
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About This Item
reprint, light handling wear to covers, some creasing to spine and chipped to bottom of spine. Small split along lower front and rear spine edges but binding secure. Internally clean
In 1935, Smith's novel Bessie Cotter about a prostitute's life on the streets of Chicago was judged indecent in England and the publisher fined the equivalent of $1,000. It was published a year earlier in the United States, and subsequently English language editions were published in France by the Obelisk Press
In 1935, Smith's novel Bessie Cotter about a prostitute's life on the streets of Chicago was judged indecent in England and the publisher fined the equivalent of $1,000. It was published a year earlier in the United States, and subsequently English language editions were published in France by the Obelisk Press
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- Bookseller
- Andrew James Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5588
- Title
- Bessie Cotter
- Author
- Smith, Wallace
- Format/Binding
- Paper covers
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Obelisk Press
- Date Published
- 1946
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- banned american fiction wallace smith bessie cotter adult fiction,
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