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Mother Finds a Body by Gypsy Rose Lee
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LEE, Gypsy Rose. Mother Finds a Body. London: John Lane/The Bodley Head, 1944.
Second impression (first published in England in 1943). With charming frontispiece drawing by Marcel Vertes of the author at work. Gypsy Rose Lee, (born Rose Louise Hovick) (1911-1970) was a legendary American burlesque entertainer, striptease artist, and writer. Gypsy, her 1957 memoir was adapted in 1959 into a musical, and it went on to become one of the greatest Broadway shows.
208 pp. 8vo, original cloth. Edges spotted. Good in dust-jacket (a few nicks and tears, with slight loss to foot of spine; in clear, removable protective sleeve).
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