THE SECRET OF DR. KILDARE
By Max Brand, pseudonym of Frederick Faust
New York: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, (1940). Fresh and clean vintage reprint. Label to the upper corner of the front endpaper, else near fine in red cloth with black embossed titles; in a very good plus dust jacket with light chipping to the lower spine--several pieces of internal cello-tape at spine edges. Jacket cover art by H.A. Peace (same as the first edition). Mystery and romance with a hospital setting featuring Max Brand's series character Dr. Kildare. Source for the 1939 film with Lew Ayers (as Dr. Kildare) and Lionel Barrymore (as Dr. Gillespie). PLEASE VIEW FOR MORE GREAT VINTAGE BOOKS THANKS! |