"False Youth" 1929
$500
RISING, Lawrence
[334] pp.
Horace Liveright
1929
Second printing
7 3/4" x 5 1/2"
*chipping to head of jacket spine*
The fashionable world of London accepted this poised American woman, a distinguished man loved her, and maturity brought her a loveliness she had not known in youth. But Nature had a trick up its sleeve: a young, too handsome Guardsman who kindled in Louisa St. Aubyn a false flame of passion, more terrible because it was her last. The Indian Summer of a woman who thought she had lived beyond folly.