"Stepping High" 1929 MARKEY, Gene Cocktails/ Mixology Exquisitely attired in an elegant

Exquisitely attired in an elegant bespoke jacket c1920/ 30s

In addition to its literary value and widespread influence (for example on Chaucer's Canterbury Tales)

Inscribed on rear endpaper: For Pamela O'Connor (Newport

He describes many characters

exhibitions of his work have been held by the Royal Academy of Arts (1976)

"Stepping High" 1929 MARKEY, Gene Cocktails/ Mixology Exquisitely attired in an elegantMARKEY, Gene[310] pp. Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc. 19297 3 4 x 5 1 2"Jacket by Jeanette WarmuthIllustrated by Jay*Jacket lining tape reinforced* Novelist and screenwriter Gene Markey might not have been the most handsome man in Hollywood, but, romantically, he was one of its great success stories. He wed and divorced three glamorous actressesJoan Bennett, Hedy Lamarr, and Myrna Loy. Loy said of him, He could make a scrubwoman think she was a