Count Bruga, by Ben Hecht.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hecht, Ben, 1894-1964.

Contributor:

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Genre:

Novels.

Penn Provenance:

Rascoe, Burton, 1892-1957 (autograph) (donor) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

314 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 20 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Boni & Liveright, 1926.

Notes:

With half-title.

Title printed within single-ruled border.

The character of "Count Bruga" is based on Hecht's friend and rival Maxwell Bodenheim. Bodenheim wrote "Duke Herring" in response.

Yellow cloth boards decorated and lettered in black and red. Illustrated front cover art is of a man about town in top hat and cane being thrown out of a brick townhouse. Top edge stained black.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy has autograph of Burton Rascoe.

Culture Class Collection copy has ms. annotation.

OCLC:

646569