William Gerhardi — Jazz and Jasper
London, Duckworth, 1928. Paperback. An advanced reading copy of this early and popular novel by William Gerhardie, one of the most acclaimed English novelists of the 1920s. An scarce to see advanced reading copy, without a dedication.This novel was also published variably under the titles 'Doom', 'Eva's Apples', and 'My Sinful Earth&apos.'Jazz and Jasper' follows an impoverished young novelist and his relationships with an eccentric family of Russian emigres, and a powerful newspaper magnate. By William Gerhardi, who later spelt his name as Gerhardie. In the original paper wraps. Externally, smart. Very light edge wear, including creasing to the spine. Only a few very light marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine .
