"Kept Woman" 1929 DELMAR, Viña Apparel Arts

"Kept Woman" 1929 DELMAR, Viña Apparel ArtsDELMAR, Via [303] pp. Grosset & Dunlap 1929 7 3 4" x 5 1 4" The follow up book to Delmar's huge, risqu, controversial best seller "Bad Girl" (1928), the story of Hubert Scott and Lillian Cory, a marriage of convenience couple. Hubert is a big spender (and there is also a Mrs. Scott) while Lillian is "the gin buying, car owning lady of leisure, a middle class kept woman." The initial lady writer to scandalize America was Elinor Glyn whose characters

Miss Moffitt's clothes designed

12" x 8 1/4"

signed lower left

wrote in his 1867 anthology

illustrated Soviet era study of the Pavlovsk Palace and Park in St

her European travels

and current

The Happy Years 1944-48

It was created around 1900 by the renowned French caricaturist and illustrator Georges Goursat

Art Sz: 11 1/8"H x 15"W

it went through its most major shift at the turn of the century

8" x 10 1/2"