
oil on canvas, 15 1/4″ x 20 1/4″


1932 Grosset & Dunlap hardcover
“True First Edition (and Photoplay Edition of sorts). Mach Tey dustjacket art featuring the actress Louise Brooks. Author’s first book. Chicago underworld, gang warfare and murder. ‘You’ll love this heroine who staked her life to save her brother from the trap into which they had both fallen’.”

cover art by H. J. Ward
better image than previously posted

[original art and upgraded cover 6/22/24]